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Literary brilliance illuminated the greatness of Earl Monroe

Film director Woody Allen, one of the most well-known NBA fans over the years, was a huge Earl Monroe admirer back in the day. For...

Bob Cousy to be honored with Presidential Medal of Freedom

Boston Celtics legend Bob Cousy received an important letter in the mail last week at his home in Worcester, Massachusetts. The letter officially informed him...

Rony Seikaly the subject of a new documentary

Thirty-one summers ago, Rony Seikaly was a top-10 pick in the NBA Draft -- No. 9 overall, to be precise. Now, he’s the subject of...

Basketball royalty Sam Jones turns 86

Basketball legend Sam Jones turned 86 this week. On Monday, to be precise. This remarkable player was an irreplaceable part of the Boston Celtics dynasty during...

Guiding principles: ‘Eleven Rings: The Soul of Success’ by Phil Jackson

If you still haven’t read Phil Jackson’s latest book, it’s well worth your time (and money) to do so this summer. It’s a tour de...

Words of wisdom: Coaching advice from Lenny Wilkens

Hall of Famer Lenny Wilkens was one of 52 individuals* listed in the Panel of Experts in Terry Pluto’s thoughtful 1995 book, “Falling From...

Hakeem Olajuwon reminisces about 1994 championship, legendary career

Twenty-five years after Hakeem Olajuwon led the Houston Rockets to their first of back-to-back NBA championships, he was a guest on the weekly radio...

Frank Layden is back in the spotlight

Rick Carlisle and Frank Layden addressed the media in a pre-game press conference on Sunday. As a result, decades of coaching wisdom and camaraderie were...

In remembrance of John Havlicek

Ten days ago, John Havlicek was memorialized by former teammates and other sporting greats who paid their final respects at Trinity Church in Boston. Havlicek,...

The Legends That Paved The Way For European Players In The NBA

When Luka Dončić entered the 2018 NBA draft, he was arguably the most accomplished prospect ever to do so. Despite his accomplishments and proven...

The true beginning of American dominance: 25 years on

It was 25 years ago when the international basketball world was turned upside down. It was on this day when the United States of America...
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The Man Who Invented Basketball: A Brief History of James Naismith

Basketball is one of the world’s most popular games, and its origin is thanks to James Naismith. The Canadian-American sports coach is responsible for...

Quick brief about history and popularity of Basketball Game

The basketball game is usually played indoors on a rectangular court between two teams. The members of each team toss the ball through the...

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