The NBA is returning to China next season, striking a deal to play preseason games there more than five years after the league was effectively banned over commissioner Adam Silver not punishing Daryl ...

The NBA is going back to China next season, as expected, announcing Monday that the Dallas Mavericks and Houston Rockets will play a pair of preseason games at the gambling hub of Macao in October.

China on Wednesday slammed NBA commissioner Adam Silver's defence of free speech, cancelling a basketball fan event and lashing him in the state-run press, as Apple was warned it could be the next ...

Dallas Mavericks forward Cooper Flagg, right, works the floor against Houston Rockets forward Kevin Durant during the second half of an NBA basketball game Saturday, Jan. 3, 2026, in Dallas. (AP Photo ...