Colombia's basketball federation said it will be taking legal action against an independent basketball team in Russia that allegedly used the name and uniforms of Colombia's national team. The team is ...

A first-round pick in the 1999 NBA Draft, the Russian-born wing was selected No. 24 overall by the Utah Jazz, but would remain in Russia to spend two seasons with his CSKA Moscow team, winning a ...

From Russia With Handles: Egor Demin's Basketball Journey originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The prospect of one day playing in the NBA seemed unattainable for Egor Demin growing up in Moscow. But ...

BOGOTÁ, Colombia — A team that played in a basketball tournament in Russia usurped the colors and name of the Colombian national team, the country’s basketball federation said Thursday. The federation ...

MOSCOW, August 1. /TASS, Andrey Kartashov/. Three people are viewed as candidates for the post of head coach of the Russian women’s national basketball team, Andrei Kirilenko, the president of the ...

Sue Bird earned only $60,000 per season early in her WNBA career. Like many star players during that period, she went overseas during the American League offseason to increase her income. Bird spent ...