Basketball players

SJI first team to retain C Div boys’ basketball title in four years; Nanyang claim six-peat

St Joseph’s Institution’s Houston Cheng was hard to miss with his black headband and pink socks as he scored 37 points to help his team beat National Junior College 74-48 in the C Division boys’ basketball League 1 final.

Ex-NBA players, claiming to be transgender, are not eligible to play in Women’s NBA, say sources

Enes Kanter Freedom is seen prior to a game between the Indiana Fever and the Chicago Sky at Wintrust Arena on Aug 23.

Angel Reese stars as Dream score record-setting 124 in rout of Sparks

Angel Reese delivered her 25th double-double of the season.

Jeanie Buss to fight siblings over sale of 17.8% stake in Lakers: Reports

The Los Angeles Lakers are one of the most storied franchises in the National Basketball Association.

Michael Jordan’s ‘Last Dance’ 1998 Finals Game 3 jersey going up for auction

The 1998 championship run was dubbed ‘The Last Dance’ because it was the final time Michael Jordan (right), Scottie Pippen (left) and others played for the Bulls.

NBA’s Amar’e Stoudemire, Doc Rivers among nine inducted into Basketball Hall of Fame

Amar’e Stoudemire (left) and Glenn “Doc” Rivers were among those enshrined in ceremonies at the Hall in Springfield, Massachusetts.

Timberwolves to finally retire Kevin Garnett’s No. 21 jersey

Garnett endured a frosty relationship with the team for nearly a decade, in part due to former owner Glen Taylor’s refusal to retire the 15-time All-Star’s jersey.

Los Angeles Lakers enter another new era as Walter sale caps whirlwind stretch of change

Triple-double king Russell Westbrook announces retirement from NBA

Russell Westbrook, 37, recorded 209 triple-doubles, including a record 42 during his stellar 2016-17 MVP season.

Josh Kushner, Bob Iger buying Los Angeles Lakers for record $16 billion

Adou Thiero of the Los Angeles Lakers dunking against the Golden State Warriors in the second half of a 2026 NBA Summer League semi-final game on July 18 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.