🏀 Pro Basketball
The news app for basketball fans.
Track Knicks Finals news, Brunson highlights, Spurs comeback hopes, and every trade rumor — all curated from top basketball publishers.
Free forever · Works on iOS & Android
On the court today
Live from the league
Actual stories in your SmartNews basketball channel today.
SmartNews on your phone
Free, ad-free reading experience.
Actual SmartNews screen. Available on iOS and Android.
Built for basketball fans
Never miss a game story.
Real reporting, real fast — from beat writers you trust.
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Live injury & trade alerts
Push notifications the moment a big story breaks — Woj, Shams, and beat writers combined.
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Advanced coverage
Analytics, film breakdowns, and lineup analysis — beyond the box score.
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Team & player follows
Pick your team, follow your favorite players — get everything, skip the rest.
Sources we curate
Every basketball voice, one feed.
ESPN
The Athletic
Bleacher Report
NBA.com
Yahoo Sports
SB Nation
Sports Illustrated
The Ringer
CBS Sports
+ 30 more
Common questions
Before you download.
Does it cover just the NBA, or WNBA and college too?
Primarily NBA, with meaningful WNBA and NCAA coverage during their seasons — top players and playoff runs surface automatically.
How fast are trade & injury alerts?
Push notifications typically fire within 3–10 minutes of Woj / Shams / official team announcements.
Can I follow specific teams and players?
Yes — tap a team or player name in any article to follow, and their news will get priority in your feed.
Is it free?
Completely. Even The Athletic pieces are readable in-app through partnerships.
Never miss a game story.
Free forever. Install in 20 seconds.