Meralco center Ismael Romero rewrote the East Asia Super League (EASL) home-and-away single-game record for rebounds in the ...

AUCKLAND, New Zealand (AP) — An American basketball player's eye popped out of its socket after he was poked in the face while going for a rebound during a game in New Zealand. Akil Mitchell, a ...

Virginia avoided what would have been a crushing defeat by coming up with one final defensive stop to preserve its 61-60 road win over North Carolina State. After leading throughout the game, ...

CHARLOTTESVILLE Off the court, Akil Mitchell is rarely seen without a big smile. His friendly demeanor gets put aside in 40-minute increments, though. “Every time I go on the floor, it’s a different ...

The Brooklyn Nets have waived Milton Doyle, Jeremy Senglin and Akil Mitchell, and signed guard Tahjere McCall and forward Kamari Murphy, the team announced on its website. "The signing of Murphy ...

The Brooklyn Nets signed former Virginia forward Akil Mitchell, the team announced over the weekend. Per Nets team policy, terms of the deal were not released. Mitchell (6-foot-9, 250 pounds) appeared ...

When senior forward Will Sherrill was injured in the Minnesota game nearly three weeks ago, it put the onus on Virginia freshmen Akil Mitchell and Will Regan to play some minutes. When senior forward ...

Virginia's Akil Mitchell has been looking forward to today's game against North Carolina. He is from Charlotte, and has family and friends who are Tar Heels fans. What he didn't know a few months ago, ...

(Reuters) - American basketball player Akil Mitchell said he was "seeing fine" after his eyeball popped out after a freak incident while playing for the New Zealand Breakers this week. Mitchell, from ...