Can basketball be a force that helps bring a divided nation, a divided world together? That's the dream of World Basketball Day. A day — designated by the United Nations to be commemorated every Dec.

Four members from the 2024 Olympic team are returning, and Caitlin Clark, Paige Bueckers and Angel Reese will make their senior team debuts.

The NBA and the world's basketball community will celebrate the third annual World Basketball Day on Dec. 21 with events to highlight the sport's impact around the globe, the league announced Thursday ...

NBA and YMCA announce year-long collaboration as part of World Basketball Day on Dec. 21 to help further the game's growth. Official release The third annual World Basketball Day will take place on ...

Starting in 1968, and for the next 50 years, Special Olympics competitions at the international level meant the World Games, held alternately in Winter and Summer in two-year cycles. That framework ...

19 December 2025 - Basketball was invented in 1891… using a soccer ball. The first games were very slow. Each time someone scored, someone had to climb a ladder to retrieve the ball because the ...

The NBA and the global basketball community are set to mark World Basketball Day on Dec. 21 with a wide-ranging celebration aimed at engaging hundreds of millions of fans and youth across the world, ...

SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Spurs have signed guard Stanley Umude to a Two-Way contract. and have waived Kyle Mangas. Umude played 11 games with the Austin Spurs across the Tip-Off Tournament and ...

PUEBLO, Colo. (KOAA) — With World Basketball Day on Sunday, December 21, the YMCA of Pueblo has decided to celebrate with community games all weekend. YMCA says they're featuring 100 teams and 921 ...