Basketball articles

Awaiting a nickname since its arrival in Oklahoma, the Northwestern team of the NBA was finally named as the Oklahoma City Thunder on 3rd September, 2008. more

Thursday, September 4, 2008– The Seattle Super Sonics, who have moved to Oklahoma City after a rather contentious, not to mention litigious period of time, are now officially the Oklahoma City Thunder. more

Thursday, September 4, 2008 – On Wednesday, the Phoenix Mercury defeated the Minnesota Lynx, 103-96, in the only game on the schedule that night. more

The live broadcast of the enshrinement ceremony of the new inductees into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame will be aired by NBA TV and ESPN Classic on Friday the 5th of September, starting at 7:30 p. more

Tuesday, September 2, 2008 – On Monday night, there was only one WNBA game - the Los Angeles Sparks versus the Minnesota Lynx. more

Monday, September 1, 2008 – There were only two games in the WNBA on Sunday, August 31. more

There were only 3 games in the WNBA on Friday. more

The WNBA returned to action on Thursday, August 28, after a more than 2-week pause for players to return to their prospective countries in order to participate in the Olympics. more

**Monday, August 25, 2008 – ** The WNBA went on an ‘Olympic Pause’ for the last two weeks, as some of their best players were on the various national teams vying for Olympic gold. more

Sunday, August 24, 2008– On August 23, the American women defeated the Australian national team to win Olympic gold, by a score of 92-65. more