Author: Jeff Zillgitt, USA TODAY

Usher sang “Amazing Grace,”, Boys II Men sang “The Star-Spangled Banner”, LeBron James gave a heartfelt speech before Lakers returned to the court.

The Lakers are among the last of the family-owned teams, and that close-knit nature might be the reason they can navigate an unfathomable tragedy.

Shaquille O’Neal said, ”I haven’t felt a pain that sharp in a while,” about learning of Kobe Bryant’s death in a helicopter crash on Sunday morning.

With a driving third-quarter lay-up, LeBron James passed Kobe Bryant on the career scoring list in Bryant’s hometown of Philadelphia.

As LeBron James gets ready to pass Kobe Bryant for third on NBA’s all-time scoring list, what if James were less a passer and a more selfish scorer?

The Jazz at Lincoln Center Quartet played as attendees took their seats at Radio City Music Hall to remember former NBA commissioner who died Jan. 1.

Ex-Miami Heat star Dwyane Wade has full workload with sponsorship deals, TV projects and a role with Turner Sports on NBA on TNT Tuesday Night show.

Bronny James had something thrown at him during the HoopHall Classic. Father LeBron James, who was at Monday’s game, called the act “disrespectful.”