The NBA season is just over a month away and the Philadelphia 76ers can't wait to unveil Australian No. 1 draft pick Ben Simmons.

Matthew Dellavedova was trying to be sweet, but LeBron James fans weren't going to let this one go through to the 'keeper. Delly

If you're putting, tell him, 'The shadow from your ears is really messing up my putt.'

Ben Simmons makes cheeky one billion retweet bid by promising to run onto field during NFL game.

Durant seems to traded in religion for pop culture now that he's started getting tattoos on his legs.

Steven Adams is showing his fans in America the best of Aotearoa with some incredible road trip snaps.

Kiwi NBA star Steven Adams has become the pin-up boy to a generation of sports fans in New Zealand after his heroics for the Oklahoma

Despite the camouflage, the height difference was hard to miss when Steven Adams met John Key.

For Andrew Bogut in Rio, as so often happens in sport, dreams were crushed.

Kevin Durant has revealed he found it difficult leaving behind Steven Adams when weighing up whether or not to move away from the Oklahoma City Thunder.

Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green is in hot water again after a picture of his penis was seen by thousands of followers on the social media app Snapchat.

The internet reacts as a newspaper in Malawi has used the infamous 'Crying Jordan' photo for a story.

After a swag of big money deals were handed out recently, the reigning MVP is rubbing shoulders with some unlikely players.

The NBA is moving the 2017 All-Star Game out of Charlotte because of a law law that limits anti-discrimination protections.

Relocating from China to Houston to play basketball, your world changes.

LeBron James, who has made it clear he does not intend to leave the Cleveland Cavaliers despite opting out of his contract, informed

Kevin Durant has hit back at critics who claim he's taking a short-cut to a NBA championship. The seven-time all-star has been unveiled

Opinion: Kiwi basketball fans should be happy Kevin Durant has departed our default team in the NBA.

Matthew Dellavedova has hit the NBA jackpot with a four-year, $US38 million deal to play for the Milwaukee Bucks. The point guard

Perhaps the most insane NBA free agency period in league history has just started.

Days after hitting back at critics for his yacht party, which featured several bikini-clad women of a fair skin tone, the Cavaliers point guard posted a lengthy explanation on Facebook.

Young fans were treated to a special surprise from some of the NBA's biggest names.

Ayesha Curry's Twitter feed became a must-watch during the NBA Finals. Now she's wishing it would disappear.

Obama could become the first former political front man to own an NBA team.

As the first African American president in US history, Obama could also become the first former political front man to own an NBA team.

The three-time NBA champion and four-time league Most Valuable Player won gold medals with Team USA at the 2008 and 2012 Olympics.

D'Angelo Russell effectively ruined teammate Nick Young's engagement to rapper Iggy Azalea.

The Philadelphia 76ers will reportedly choose Australia's Ben Simmons with their No.1 overall pick in the 2016 draft.