USA Basketball

Jalen Rose is catching heat on social media after saying Kevin Love’s appearance on the Team USA Olympic roster was a form of ‘tokenism.’
/ June 25, 2021
Grant Hill will succeed Jerry Colangelo, who oversees the process of selecting players and coaches for Team USA, after the Tokyo Olympics.
/ April 3, 2021
Maori Davenport thegrio.com
Maori Davenport, 6’4 high school senior, should be defending her school’s state basketball championship this year, but instead she is on the sidelines.
/ January 8, 2019
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
NEW YORK (AP) — LeBron James and 10 others from the 2012 U.S. Olympic basketball team are remaining in the national team pool, joined by a group of newcomers hoping for their first chance at gold…
/ January 23, 2014
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
AKRON, Ohio (AP) — LeBron James squeezed his mom’s hands, the way he did as a kid. Moments before being honored again in his hometown, where they still love him and always will, James stood among family members and friends…
/ August 20, 2012
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
CHICAGO (AP) – Michael and Magic versus Kobe and LeBron? Sounds like a dream matchup, and it could be coming to a video game console near you…
/ August 15, 2012
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
LONDON (AP) – Kevin Durant scored 30 points, LeBron James added 19 and the U.S. men’s basketball team defended its Olympic title, holding off stubborn Spain 107-100 on Sunday for the gold medal — just as the Americans did in 2008…
/ August 12, 2012