The United States won the gold medal in men’s basketball at the 2020 Olympics, and now the women’s team will attempt to do the same as the Olympics begin to come to a close this weekend. Their ...

Levanga Hokkaido boasts a 16-4 record and sits No. 3 overall in Japan's B.League standings. And 2015 Duke basketball national champion Jahlil Okafor is one of t ...

Rui Hachimura used to adore a manga and anime series called "Slam Dunk," which followed a high school basketball team's trials and tribulations and helped bring the sport into the Japanese ...

Rui Hachimura has yet to play in an official NBA game, but both the league and the Washington Wizards know what the former Gonzaga standout is bringing to the table. Hachimura, who is the first ...

Hovasse coached the Japanese women to a silver medal at the Tokyo Olympics. As the men's basketball coach, he wants Japan to "shock the world" in Paris. TOKYO | Tom Hovasse’s voice vibrated through ...

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rakuten Group, Inc. and the All Japan University Basketball Federation (JUBF) today announced they will be holding Sun Chlorella’s World University Basketball Series 2023 (WUBS ...

KAWASAKI, JAPAN - MARCH 14: A member of the media stands beneath empty seats at a Kawasaki Brave Thunders and Levanga Hokkaido Japanese B.League basketball match that has been held behind closed doors ...

If this were another year or if there were fans in the stands, every subsequent game played by the Japanese women’s basketball team would be played in front of louder and more boisterous crowds as the ...