Basketball

The 25-year-old was in tears and punching the floor in frustration just minutes into Game 7.

Jalen Brunson scored 32 points against the Pacers to help the Knicks keep their NBA title dreams alive, but they must overcome a damning stat to avoid bowing out of the Eastern Conference Finals.

MITCHELL JOHNSON: Bryce Cotton’s move from the Wildcats to the 36ers has shocked Perth basketball fans and everyone is having their say.

Bryce Cotton dropped a bombshell when he claimed the Perth Wildcats parted ways with him. Now, the club’s owner Mark Arena has responded.

Bryce Cotton, the record-breaking star who is one of the NBL's all-time greats, has left Perth Wildcats and signed a three-year deal with a rival club.

WATCH THE VIDEO: Defending champion Celtics have staved off elimination in the NBA playoffs with a convincing win over the Knicks infront of their home crowd without Boston superstar Jayson Tatum.

Tyrese Haliburton was again on fire as the Indiana Pacers completed their shock rout of the top-seeded Cleveland Cavaliers.

WATCH THE VIDEO: The New York Knicks are on the brink of breaking a 25-year NBA drought, while the Wolves are on course to knock out a Curry-less Golden State.

The legend has been a relative basketball recluse for years but will now step onto the frontline like never before.

The Golden State Warriors will likely need to force at least a game six to see the return of superstar Stephen Curry against Minnesota.

WATCH: Imagine rolling up to your Monday night social basketball game to realise you’ve got the daunting assignment of guarding Aussie NBA star Josh Giddey.

After being recognised for his rapid rise by being crowned the NBA’s Most Improved Player, the message from Dyson Daniels was clear: There’s plenty more improvement to come.

Vanessa Bryant has marked what would have been her 24th wedding anniversary with Kobe Bryant by sharing a heartfelt Instagram tribute and continuing their legacy.

Perth’s Alex Condon has entered the field for this year’s NBA draft, but will maintain his college eligibility should he decide to instead return to the University of Florida.

The NBA superstar’s doll joins nine female athlete Barbies, including tennis star Venus Williams, introduced to the iconic Mattel toy line last year.