Jim Crutchfield, a former math teacher who coached tennis before getting his big break, is touted by Erik Spoelstra, Brad ...

The University of North Florida has hit a slump with four losses in a row and five of its last six. Defense is the key reason ...

N.C. State’s defense only gave up six 3s against Wake, but they came at inopportune times. Ty-Laur Johnson made a triple with ...

Derrick Rose recalls his interaction with Tom Thibodeau after announcing his retirement, claims Thibs can still call him for ...

Alabama basketball received the wake-up call it ... "We've got some improvements we need to make, particularly on the defensive end," coach Nate Oats said. Sixteen offensive boards and 20 points ...

When it came down to it, Friday’s battle for Davenport city bragging rights on the basketball court came down to defense. And it was the Davenport North Wildcats who used a tenacious in-your ...

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James spoke about the role he has played in helping the team improve their defense.

In what has been a season filled with runs and slides for the Los Angeles Lakers, they are in the midst of peraps their best stretch of team basketball ... of the team’s defense.

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Oklahoma City Thunder announced Sunday that they have signed Alex Caruso to a multi-year extension. Caruso’s agent, Greg Lawrence, confirmed ESPN’s report that it is ...