After fans – isolated at home and without any live sports during the coronavirus pandemic – begged ESPN to move up the release date for its upcoming documentary series on Michael Jordan and 1990s Chicago Bulls, the network has officially granted their wish.

Former President Barack Obama — a huge basketball fan, officially the game’s First Fan during his eight years in office — made an unannounced appearance at an NBA Cares event during All-Star weekend in his hometown of Chicago with several of the league’s top rookies, second-year players and coaches

A person familiar with the situation says the Washington Wizards have traded Otto Porter Jr. for the Chicago Bulls’ Jabari Parker and Bobby Portis.

The Chicago Bulls legend is suing the child of comedian Lindsay Glazer Woloshin and her husband, Jacob, for damages caused to the home that he rented to the family after their home was damaged by Hurricane Irma.

Damian Lillard’s shots kept banging off the backboard, rattling off the rim, going everywhere but through the hoop. The Portland Trail Blazers are going to the Western Conference Finals anyway because CJ McCollum had his back. McCollum scored 37 points and added a crucial chase-down block in the closing minutes that helped the Blazers beat the Denver Nuggets 100-96 on...

Ernie Grunfeld has been fired as president of the Washington Wizards after 16 seasons in charge of the team.

When James surpassed Jordan’s career points total Wednesday night, he did it in a pair of Nikes with “Thank You M.J.” written neatly on the side.

Stephanie Parker isn’t quite sure how her family of six would have managed the last two months without the help of Michael Jordan and the American Red Cross following Hurricane Florence. So when Parker met Jordan on Tuesday she couldn’t hold back giving the owner of the NBA’s Charlotte Hornets a big hug and a thank you. “It means he...

Allen, Nash, Kidd, Hill in lineup for basketball hall

The Golden State Warriors somehow withstood LeBron James’ latest brilliance on the NBA Finals stage.

Ex-NBA player Rasual Butler, who played for the LA Clippers and Miami Heat, and a woman in his car were killed in an early morning Studio City crash, the LA County Coroner confirmed Wednesday.

Former New York Knicks star Charles Oakley has reached a deal with prosecutors who charged him with assault stemming from an altercation that led to his ejection and arrest in February at Madison Square Garden.

Gone were the tailored suits O.J. Simpson wore as a defendant two decades ago, replaced by prison blues. A contrite Simpson made the case for his rehabilitation. When the former NFL running back was acquitted of murder on Oct. 3, 1995, Los Angeles was still recovering from 1992 riots, President Bill Clinton was in his first term and the Chicago...

Jerry Krause, known as the architect of the Chicago Bulls’ dynasty in the 1990s, has passed away at the age of 77, the Chicago Bulls confirmed Tuesday.

The bronze statue of legendary Chicago Bulls star Michael Jordan has been moved inside the new atrium at the United Center.

Looks like “Gary from Chicago” has a bigger story than many watching the Oscars may have thought.

Besides the unforgettable best picture blunder, one of the most-talked about moments from Sunday night’s Oscars came from a Chicago couple who stole the spotlight, and the hearts of viewers, in the middle of the show.

LeBron James says he has lost respect for Phil Jackson after the famed NBA coach used the word “posse” to describe the Cleveland star’s business partners.

NBA players aren’t just worried about their teams as they start a new season. They’re concerned for their country. The usual basketball cliches that dominate media days gave way to serious talk about social injustice and violence in communities, with players wanting to be involved in finding solutions but acknowledging they don’t know yet how.