Larry Bird has a host of iconic moments from his NBA career, but one of the most impressive was scoring 47 points with mostly his left hand.
Allen Iverson Let Basketball Get in the Way of His Path to the NFL
Philadelphia 76ers Hall of Fame point guard let basketball get in the way of his path to a career in professional football.
The Enforcers: When NBA Players Delivered Hook Shots and Right Hooks
The NBA rules have changed in various ways over the years. There are the more noticeable changes like the addition of the shot clock or instant replay. One of the most significant changes with less visibility has been the adjustments to the rules for fighting. Today, players get fined and suspended for just leaving the …
Trae Young Says He’ll Pass Steph Curry as the Best Shooter in the NBA in 1 Year
Trae Young is only 21 years old, but he’s confident he can overtake Steph Curry as the world’s best shooter soon.
LeBron James Proved He Was the Next Michael Jordan During This Game
LeBron James is always compared to Michael Jordan. However, one game with the Cleveland Cavaliers was when he proved he was the next MJ.
What Happen to Former NBA All-Star Alan Houston?
Allan Houston played 12 seasons in the NBA. He was one of the top shooting guards during his playing career and played in the 1999 NBA Finals.
Giannis Antetokounmpo is a Massive Fan of Reality TV Shows
Giannis Antetokounmpo is one of the greatest players in the NBA. In his free time, though, Antetokounmpo loves reality TV and The Challenge.
Stephen A. Smith Fears Lebron James Might Miss His 1 Chance to Win a Championship With the Lakers
According to Stephen A. Smith, LeBron James could miss his only chance to win a championship with the Los Angeles Lakers.
What Happened to M.L. Carr, Who Helped Transform the Boston Celtics?
M.L. Carr and Larry Bird were the first key pieces in the Boston Celtics’ rapid revival. The signing of Carr triggered two brilliant deals that would complete the rebuilding process.
Charles Barkley Gained 20 Pounds to Avoid Being Drafted by 76ers
Ahead of the 1984 NBA Draft, Barkley attempted to push his way out of being taken by Philadelphia by gaining weight.
Joe Bryant Began an NBA Legacy That Changed Kobe’s Life Forever
Joe Bryant’s talents and skills eventually led him to the NBA and then fatherhood, as his love of basketball changed Kobe’s life forever.
You’ll Never Guess How High Spud Webb’s Vertical Was
At 5’7 Spud Webb is one of the shortest players to play in the NBA. But his height didn’t stop him from winning the 1986 Slam Dunk Contest.
Tim Duncan Used His Boring Personality to ‘Destroy People’s Psyches’ on the Court
Spurs big man Tim Duncan might have played boring basketball, but that helped him gain a mental edge over his opponents.
Shaq Stars as the DJ of His Quarantine Family Dance Club
With no NBA to talk about an no clubs to party in, Shaq had no choice but to turn his home into a mini dance club. He does not take requests.
Derek Fisher Has the Most Playoff Experience of Any NBA Player
Derek Fisher was an important piece of the Lakers for many years. His leadership and experience helped the team win multiple championships.
Larry Bird Is so Legendary Twitter Named Its Logo After Him
Larry Bird was such a popular and respected NBA star that Twitter named its iconic logo after the Boston Celtics legend.
Zion Williamson, Russell Westbrook Among Those Involved in Possible H-O-R-S-E Competition on ESPN
The NBA might not be back for months, so the league is getting creative to get players back on the court. Is a HORSE tournament coming soon?
Michael Jordan’s Jealousy Toward Scottie Pippen Didn’t Concern Basketball
The former Chicago Bulls’ greats competitive nature went far off the court that saw Jordan grow jealously toward Pippen in one regard.
How the LA Lakers Could Actually Benefit From a Canceled NBA Season as It Pertains to Anthony Davis
Would it actually benefit the Los Angeles Lakers as it pertains to Anthony Davis if the NBA season is canceled due to the coronavirus?
Why Giannis Antetokounmpo Hasn’t Picked Up a Basketball in Weeks
With the 2019-20 season currently in suspension, the Milwaukee Bucks star forward has been unable to play basketball.
Hall of Fame Inductee Rudy Tomjanovich a Reminder of NBA’s Violent Past
Rudy Tomjanovich earned his way into the Basketball Hall of Fame. Unfortunately, his legacy will also forever be connected to the NBA’s violent past.
Tracy McGrady Almost Teamed up With Allen Iverson Until Stephen A. Smith Ruined It
Tracy McGrady almost joined Allen Iverson on the 76ers in 1999, but Stephen A. Smith stopped the trade from happening.
Tim Duncan Made a Crazy Amount of Money During His Hall of Fame Career
Tim Duncan is going to be in the Hall of Fame. Over the course of his legendary career, Duncan made a ton of money with the San Antonio Spurs.
The 2010s Showcased the NBA at Its Very Best
Nostalgia for previous eras remains strong, but the NBA has never had as much top-tier talent as it does right now. The 2010s simply dominate.
What Happened to Larry Johnson and the UNLV Squad That Won the 1990 NCAA Championship?
A look back at the UNLV Runnin’ Rebels squad that won the 1990 NCAA Championship and the players that moved on to the NBA.
Where Is NBA Finals MVP Chauncey Billups Now?
Chauncey Billups played in the NBA for 17 seasons winning an NBA Championship and Finals MVP with the Detroit Pistons in 2004.
Tim Duncan Was So Nice He Taught Opponents How To Beat Him
Tim Duncan was a dominant force for the Spurs who still took the time to teach his opponents how to beat him during NBA games.
Bill Laimbeer Went From NBA Villain to Championship-Winning Coach
Bill Laimbeer was the most hated man in the NBA during his playing days. He still remains one of the best NBA villains to this day. Laimbeer was the main reason why the “Bad Boy” Pistons of the 1980s and 90s got their infamous name. With nicknames such as “The Prince of Darkness” and “His …
LeBron James Can’t Break Kobe Bryant’s Record Without Help
There’s a record points total that NBA superstar LeBron James could technically eclipse all by himself, but the idea is to do it as part of a tandem.
What Happened to ‘Baby Jordan’ Harold Miner?
A look back at the career and post-basketball disappearance of former NBA star Harold Miner, who was once called ‘Baby Jordan.’
Heisman Winner Charlie Ward Wisely Chose the NBA Over Football
At Florida State, Charlie Ward excelled at both football and basketball. After considering all of his options, Ward chose one over the other.
Jason Terry’s Tattoo Predicted Mavericks’ 2011 NBA Title
Jason Terry and the Dallas Mavericks won the 2011 NBA Championship. Did Terry predict the title win with his unique tattoo?
Kobe Bryant Headlines an Elite 2020 Hall of Fame Class
Kobe Bryant headlines a phenomenal 2020 Basketball Hall of Fame Class that features Kevin Garnett and Tim Duncan.
Larry Bird Still Carries His Strong Dislike for Bill Laimbeer Off the Court
Boston Celtics legend Larry Bird still carries his strong dislike for Bill Laimbeer off the basketball court.
How an Infamous Spitting Incident Saved Charles Barkley’s Career
In 1991, Charles Barkley infamously spit on a fan. That terrible moment, however, actually saved the forward’s NBA career.
Kevin Garnett Made $334 Million By Skipping School
Kevin Garnett skipped college and ended up becoming the highest-paid player in NBA history with $334 million in career earnings.
Magic Johnson Was a Coin Flip Away From Playing for the Chicago Bulls
Imagine Magic Johnson and Michael Jordan playing on the same Chicago Bulls team? Jordan was the first superstar to put the Bulls on the basketball map, but things could have been a little different. The Bulls might’ve had a different look in the early 1980s had a coin flip gone their way. Magic Johnson’s basketball …
What Happened to Former NBA Star Yao Ming?
Since stepping away from the NBA nearly a decade ago, what has the former Houston Rockets great done following his playing days?
How the NBA Has Made Steph Curry’s Family Millions Richer
Basketball is in Steph Curry family’s blood. Their love for the sport has made them millions, and every single one of them benefits.
Giannis Antetokounmpo Can Thank Brother Thanasis for NBA Success
Giannis Antetokounmpo only played the game on the insistence of one of his brothers. Here’s how his family changed their lives forever.
Does Shaq Really Have a Ph.D.?
On top of it all, Shaquille O’Neal is a lifelong student. Many NBA fans might not know Shaq is the proud recipient of a Ph.D.
Bruce Jenner and Scooby-Doo Could Be Part of the Reason the NBA Draft Is Only Two Rounds
Olympic gold medalist Bruce Jenner and cartoon doggie character Scooby Doo could be part of the reason the NBA has just two rounds.
Shaq Thought Penny Hardaway Was an Actor, Not a Basketball Player When They Filmed ‘Blue Chips’
Shaquille O’Neal and Penny Hardaway formed a duo with the Orlando Magic, before they were teammates in the NBA, they starred in a movie.
James Harden Told His Mother He Was Going to Be a Star When He Was a Child
Houston Rockets all-star James Harden told his mother he was going to be a star when he was a freshman in high school.
A Look Back When Shaq Broke the Backboard Playing for the Magic
Shaquille O’Neal had a memorable rookie season in which he broke an entire backboard during a game after a dunk.
It Looks As If the Chicago Bulls Are Finally Ready to Move on From Gar Forman and John Paxson
It seems that the Chicago Bulls are ready to move on from executive vice president John Paxson and general manager Gar Forman.
‘The Last Dance’ Could Keep LeBron James From Overtaking Michael Jordan as the ‘Goat’
“The Last Dance” documentary about Michael Jordan is coming out later this month. Will it keep LeBron James from becoming the GOAT?
Chris Paul Learned This After He and Blake Griffin Split From Clippers
Former Los Angeles Clippers guard Chris Paul learned a valauble lesson about his and Blake Griffin’s relationship. Here’s what it was.
Remember When B.J. Armstrong Started in the NBA All-Star Game?
A look at how former Chicago Bulls point guard B.J. Armstrong once got voted into and was actually a starter in the NBA All-Star Game.
LeBron James and Kevin Durant Hired the Smartest Agents
LeBron James has been paid a much larger portion of his salary than most other NBA players because of a change his agent made to his contract.
