From the book When the Game Was War. Copyright © 2023 by Rich Cohen. Published by Random House, an imprint and division of Penguin Random House LLC. All Rights ...

Ties for postseason qualification and seeding and division winner will be broken utilizing the criteria set forth in Paragraph L.2.a below (in the case of ties involving two (2) teams) and Paragraph L ...

A defining play of the Larry Bird era in Boston ...

At the start of the 1980s, the Lakers and Boston Celtics were at the forefront of basketball pageantry. Both teams had won three titles from 1980-1986 and matched up in back-to-back Finals in 1984 and ...

On this day in 1987, Scottie Pippen made his NBA debut for the Chicago Bulls. He would play with the team for the next 11 seasons, winning six championships. Pippen was known as a versatile player who ...

The 1980’s were a golden era for NBA basketball. Larry Bird and Magic Johnson’s epic rivalry had jolted the league back to life and then, not long after, players like Michael Jordan, Charles Barkley, ...

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NBA great Michael Jordan was mostly known for offense during his career. He also wanted props for defense, which is why he was upset after losing out to Los Angeles Lakers forward Michael Cooper in ...

Players in the 1980s and 90s played with a level of extreme competitiveness and intensity. Nonetheless, they all had great respect for each other. This was quite evident in the relationship between ...

Before the NBA's G League or the D League before that, there was the minor league Continental Basketball Association and a team in Albany, N.Y., that for one season current Timberwolves coach Tom ...