--- title: Basketball | TIME description: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. canonical: https://time.com/tag/basketball/ og:title: TIME | Current & Breaking News | National & World Updates og:description: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. og:url: https://time.com/tag/basketball/ og:site_name: TIME og:image: https://gcp-na-images.contentstack.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production og:image:width: 300 og:image:height: 300 og:image:alt: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. og:type: article twitter:card: summary twitter:title: TIME | Current & Breaking News | National & World Updates twitter:description: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. twitter:image: https://gcp-na-images.contentstack.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production --- # Basketball ## Basketball *  Jun 14, 2026 ## [What the Knicks' Championship Means to New York](https://time.com/article/2026/06/13/new-york-knicks-win-championship/) [SPORTS](/section/sports/) by Sean Gregory *  May 27, 2026 ## [If the Knicks Win: NYC Prepares for Gotham City-Like Mayhem](https://time.com/article/2026/05/27/knicks-finals-nypd-riots/) [U.S.](/section/us/) by Rebecca Schneid *  Dec 11, 2025 ## [A’ja Wilson Talks About Her ‘Real Trophy’](https://time.com/7337800/athlete-of-the-year-aja-wilson-inspiration-young-girls/) [SPORTS](/section/sports/) by Connor Greene *  Dec 9, 2025 ## [A’ja Wilson: Athlete of the Year 2025](https://time.com/7339270/athlete-of-the-year-2025-aja-wilson/) [SPORTS](/section/sports/) by Sean Gregory *  Jun 17, 2025 ## [Why He Gave Up Millions to Enter the NBA Draft](https://time.com/7294866/rj-luis-nba-draft-interview/) [SPORTS](/section/sports/) by Sean Gregory *  Jun 4, 2025 ## [Why the NBA Finals Are Worth Watching](https://time.com/7290874/nba-finals-okc-thunder-indiana-pacers-matchup/) [SPORTS](/section/sports/) by Sean Gregory *  May 22, 2025 ## [How the Knicks Lost Game 1 Against the Pacers](https://time.com/7287764/new-york-knicks-indiana-pacers-nba-playoffs-eastern-conference-finals-game-one-collapse/) [SPORTS](/section/sports/) by Sean Gregory *  May 5, 2025 ## [Paige Bueckers Takes It to the Next Level](https://time.com/7281908/paige-bueckers-wnba-dallas-wings-interview/) [SPORTS](/section/sports/) by Sean Gregory *  Mar 20, 2025 ## [6 Reasons to Obsess Over March Madness](https://time.com/7268968/march-madness-2025-what-to-watch/) [SPORTS](/section/sports/) by Sean Gregory *  Mar 11, 2025 ## [Cooper Flagg Might Make You Root for Duke](https://time.com/7266544/cooper-flagg-duke-march-madness-ncaa/) [SPORTS](/section/sports/) by Sean Gregory *  Feb 25, 2025 ## [Diana Taurasi Announces Her Retirement](https://time.com/7261375/diana-taurasi-wnba-retirement-interview/) [SPORTS](/section/sports/) by Sean Gregory *  Dec 10, 2024 ## [Caitlin Clark: Athlete of the Year 2024](https://time.com/7200904/athlete-of-the-year-2024-caitlin-clark/) [SPORTS](/section/sports/) by Sean Gregory *  Oct 21, 2024 ## [How New York Won Their First WNBA Title](https://time.com/7095415/new-york-liberty-wnba-finals-womens-basketball/) [SPORTS](/section/sports/) by Sean Gregory *  Sep 30, 2024 ## [How Dikembe Mutombo's Charm Made the World Smile](https://time.com/7026853/dikembe-mutombo-dies-legacy/) [SPORTS](/section/sports/) by Sean Gregory *  Aug 2, 2024 ## [Brittney Griner Celebrates Evan Gershkovich's Prison Release](https://time.com/7006912/brittney-griner-evan-gershkovich-us-russia-prison-release-comments-olympics/) [SPORTS](/section/sports/) by Anna Gordon ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Organization","@id":"https://time.com/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/"},"name":"TIME","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/","name":"Home"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/tag/basketball/","name":"Basketball"}}]}] ```