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Gene Bartow, Sylvester Croom, Alice Coachman Davis, Mike Donahue, Pat Dye, Rowdy Gaines, John Heisman, Wendell Hudson, Wilbur ...

From teenage sensations to rising international standouts, meet the rookies primed to shake up the NBA in 2025–26 ...

Shaquille O’Neal has received a lot of honors in his career. The Newark native has been inducted into the Naismith Basketball ...

Oklahoma City Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has agreed a four-year $285 million contract extension, the richest ...

Indiana Fever superstar Caitlin Clark continues to have the second-best odds of winning the WNBA MVP this season.

Magic Johnson, 65, Draws Attention With His Unexpected Party Outfit originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Magic Johnson's ...

Sixty years ago, the Pistons chose to draft a homegrown hero before any team could take him. That player was Michigan's Bill ...

Second-round picks in the NBA draft have developed into some of the league's most valuable, reliable and productive players ...

Nick Collison has won an NBA Championship with the OKC City Thunder. Collison, an Iowa Falls native, is an assistant to the ...

LeBron James had a great idea on the latest Mind the Game for another way the NBA could reward one of its top players each year.

Khaman Maluach, a former Duke star from South Sudan, expects to hear his name called in the 2025 NBA Draft on Wednesday.