Willis Reed, the Hall of Fame NBA center who won two championships with the New York Knicks including his legendary hobbling return to the court in Game 7 of the 1970 Finals, died today. He was 80.
It was also a free-for-all era devoid of dynasties, with eight different franchises capturing the NBA title in 10 years. Yet some analysts have selective memories when comparing eras, suggesting that ...
The NBA has its share of nicknames. There was "Air" for Michael Jordan because he floated. The "Doctor" for Julius Erving because he made house calls. The "Mailman" for Karl Malone because he always ...
ABC News' Linsey Davis spoke with author Theresa Runstedtler about her new book "Black Ball: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Spencer Haywood and the Generation that saved the Soul of the NBA." As boomers are ...
April 29, 1970, game three of the NBA Finals, the Knicks taking on the Lakers. They were at the Fabulous Forum, in the end of a close game and.... Why don’t you watch one of the greatest shots in NBA ...
Boston's coach, who took the franchise to its 18th title, won an NBA championship at 35 years and 353 days to set a new record. From NBA.com News Services Joe Mazzulla talks about winning his first ...
Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James joked this week that Giannis Antetokounmpo would have smashed the single-game NBA scoring record had he played back in the 1970s. In a preview clip of his ...