If the Golden State Warriors are serious about making one final championship push in the twilight of Stephen Curry’s career, they may need to fix the one weakness that continues to hold them back.

The Los Angeles Lakers have had their eyes on Sacramento Kings wing Keon Ellis for the greater part of this early season, and the scrappy, defensive guard's price may have just risen. As Keegan Murray ...

Mercury's Briann January (12) hits a three pointer against Liberty during the first half at Talking Stick Resort Arena in Phoenix, Ariz. on Aug. 19, 2018. 865709002 / Patrick Breen/The Republic The ...

Minnesota struggled mightily to defend without Rudy Gobert on the floor early this season. The rim protector-less frontcourt combination of Naz Reid and Julius Randle was getting torched nightly. Then ...

Defense has been the word that encapsulates the current era of Oklahoma City Thunder basketball, from top to bottom, side to side; every player on the roster is guaranteed to be a positive defender.

Even after so many years of playing and so much mileage on her legs, Sparks guard Alana Beard won't compromise. She is committed to all the things necessary to being a great defender: getting into the ...

Mink: Don't think of the trade deadline as shopping at Costco, where anything you could possibly want is at your fingertips. While there were a couple jaw-dropping moves made by the New York Jets ...

The Phoenix Mercury have been in the WNBA since 1997, and since then, they have had several players. Whether it was stars like Diana Taurasi or Brittney Griner, or anyone else, Phoenix has been home ...