NBA tightens COVID-19 protocols after multiple positive tests

The National Basketball Association (NBA) has made its COVID-19 protocols stricter after a number of players tested positive for the virus for a second time.
The National Basketball Association (NBA) has made its COVID-19 protocols stricter after a number of players tested positive for the virus for a second time.
The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) has confirmed that Indiana will host the entirety of the 2021 Men’s Basketball Championship, with the majority of those matches set to take place in Indianapolis.
International Basketball Federation (FIBA) President Hamane Niang has said he is proud of the efforts of the governing body in ensuring events could be held safely in 2020.
American basketball legend KC Jones, who won gold at the Melbourne 1956 Olympics with the United States, has passed away at the age of 88.
Construction work on the basketball venue for the Chengdu 2021 World University Games in on schedule to be completed in February, organisers say.
Buenos Aires has been announced as the host of the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) Intercontinental Cup 2021 Final.
Latvian side Riga have won the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) 3x3 World Tour Finals 2020 in Jeddah in Saudi Arabia after a dramatic last shot against Serbia's Liman.
Basketball-oriented TIBU Maroc has won the Innovative Action of the Year category at the 2020 Peace and Sport Awards.
The International Basketball Federation (FIBA) has confirmed the hosts of the upcoming Women’s EuroBasket and Asia Cup qualification events.
Three-time Olympian Matthew Nielsen has returned to the Australian men's basketball team to take up the role of assistant coach of his home nation for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
Duke University basketball coach and former United States Olympic head coach Mike Krzyzewski has questioned whether college basketball should resume during the COVID-19 pandemic.
A training camp has been organised for the Australian women's basketball team in January to aid preparations for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.
National Basketball Association (NBA) League star Karl-Anthony Towns admits it is going to be "hard to play" the game after revealing the loss of seven members of his family to coronavirus - including his mother.
United States Olympic basketball coach Gregg Popovich has acknowledged that picking a roster for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics will be difficult, particularly with the scheduling conflicts caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
The National Basketball Association (NBA) has reported that 48 basketball players from the league have tested positive for COVID-19 since testing resumed last week.