In women's college basketball, flopping will now have consequences. The NCAA announced Thursday several rule changes coming to the women's game this upcoming season, with a big emphasis on ...

Watch as NBA players take flopping to a whole new level in this compilation of over-the-top, dramatic moments on the court.

College basketball. (Patrick Smith/Getty Images) What does it mean when a player gets a flop warning during a college basketball game? Fans may notice referees penalizing flopping more often.

This video of a youth basketball player is making the rounds under headlines like "Worst Flop Ever," but it may just be the most glorious flop in hoop history. After all, he got the whistle and ...

But we, as a basketball-watching populace, need to stop pretending flopping is some new pandemic that’s slowly infiltrated the minds of our children. When I was a kid, my peers would flop.

Brooks is one hell of a basketball player, and odds are he has a career in the NBA ahead of him once he leaves Eugene. If he tries this in the NBA, though, dude’s going to get hit with a fine.

Basketball stars from Nikola Jokic to Kyle Lowry are hamming up their reactions to even the slightest contact, writes our columnist. They could benefit from an acting lesson. By Kurt Streeter In ...

No. It can’t be the worst flop in basketball history, for one, because Brooks and the Utah player actually did make contact.

A lack of sufficient punishment for deception facilitates "flopping" in basketball, according to new research from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU), which revealed that two-thirds of the ...

Deception and decision making in professional basketball: Is it beneficial to flop? Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2014; 102: 108 DOI: 10.1016/j.jebo.2014.03.022 ...