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New York: The star-studded US national basketball team cannot afford to get complacent about being the sport's superpower given the pace of emerging talent around the globe, head coach Mike Krzyzewski said.

March 3, 2013; Washington, DC, USA; Washington Wizards point guard John Wall talks with Wizards shooting guard Bradley Beal against the Philadelphia 76ers in the fourth quarter at Verizon Center.

New York Knickerbockers honor the 40th anniversary of the 1972-73 World Championship team at halftime of the Knicks and Bucks game at Madison Square Garden.

James received all 119 votes for the first team from a panel of sportswriters and broadcasters throughout the U.S. and Canada.

He's officially back. And with the return of coach Mike Krzyzewski, expect the reasserted dominance of USA Basketball to go on, at least for the next four years.

Call it a moment of clarity, self-actualization, or just putting "it" all together, but there is no denying Miami Heat small forward LeBron James has reached the pinnacle of basketball.

Candace Parker is ready to resume her pursuit of the only major title to elude the basketball star in her career.

After saying before, during and immediately after Team USA won the gold medal in London last summer that he was done as the head coach of the team, Mike Krzyzewski has had a change of heart.

Apr 30, 2013; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Los Angeles Clippers head coach Vinny Del Negro sits with his coaching staff on the bench at the end of game five of the first round of the 2013 NBA Playoffs against the Memphis Grizzlies at the Staples Center.

Mike Krzyzewski has been talking with USA Basketball chairman Jerry Colangelo about returning as coach, and if that happens, Jim Boeheim likely will be his assistant.

If Coach K does return to the Olympic team in 2016, what will he have to work with? We wouldn't expect to see Kobe Bryant back - he will likely be retired - and Tyson Chandler and Deron Williams may be replaced.

As he begins rehabbing from a procedure that reduced the tendonosis in both knees, Lakers forward Pau Gasol has immediately penciled himself out of playing for the Spanish National team during the FIBA European Championship taking place Sept.

Andrew Wiggins, seen playing for the World Select team last moth in an all-star game in Portland, racked up a host of accolades in his final high school season.

A federal judge in Santa Ana today kept in place a temporary restraining order blocking Laker star Kobe Bryant's mother from having a company auction off some of his memorabilia and encouraged attorneys in the case to settle the issue.

Kobe Bryant #24 of the Los Angeles Lakers reacts to a score against the New Orleans Hornets at New Orleans Arena on December 5, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Over the summer months, I would like to share with you 10 traits that winning athletes have in common.

Any impartial observer who has watched and heard this Miami Heat-Bulls playoff series would have to agree that the behavior of the underdogs suggests that Chicago's famous nickname should be tweaked just a tad.

Rutgers says it made a mistake identifying new men's basketball coach Eddie Jordan as a graduate of the university.

Hundreds of Army officers and senior enlisted soldiers were given a pep talk Thursday from a coaching legend, as Duke men's basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski paid a visit to Joint Base Lewis-McChord. Known in some circles simply as "Coach K," Krzyzewski coached Lt.

A former Cleveland school bus driver suspected of keeping three women captive for the past decade is to make his first court appearance.