Worcester to stage international - The University of Worcester has been selected to host the England women's basketball international against Finland in January.
GB handed tough EuroBasket draw - Great Britain will face three of Europe's toughest teams in the group stage of the European finals in Poland next year.
High stakes - How basketball star LeBron James came to be worth $270m
Lakers poised to challenge Boston - The Boston Celtics begin the 2008-09 season as NBA champions but could be challenged by old rivals the LA Lakers.
NBA chief backs GB Olympic hopes - NBA commissioner David Stern says his organisation will help Great Britain secure a place in the 2012 Olympics.