Sharpe wouldn’t even have to do a lot of tricks or gimmicks. Just jump as high as he can from as far out as he can and bring the Earth to its knees. That’s what happened Saturday when the Blazers took ...

The New York Knicks won their first trophy 1973 on Tuesday night as they lifted the NBA Cup, defeating the San Antonio Spurs ...

Smith recently sat down with HoopsHype to discuss his new book, Masters of the Game: A Conversational History of the NBA in ...

As I did last season when I flagged Shai Gilgeous-Alexander at +350 for MVP and Stephon Castle at +1000 for Rookie of the ...

Candace Parker knows she'll be killed online for her ranking of Michael Jordan, LeBron James, and Kobe Bryant.

Chicago Bulls guard Michael Jordan (23), right, is guarded by Indiana Pacers player Reggie Miller (31) in the second half at the United Center. Credit: Anne Ryan-USA TODAY Scoring is one of the most ...

The late George Mikan is one of those legends who built his legacy with a franchise that no longer exists in the form he knew. Naturally, this came with its share of obstacles. The challenge is clear ...

Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on March 26, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. DePaul's George Mikan receives the ...

Throughout the history of the NBA, few teams have been able to separate themselves from the rest of the pack to create such a global brand. Amongst those giants are the Los Angeles Lakers, along with ...

PHOENIX — George Mikan, the "gentle giant" who a half-century ago brought fame and stability to the fledgling world of professional basketball and literally transformed the game, has died 18 days shy ...

As the Lakers’ LeBron James closes in on the NBA’s career scoring record – now needing fewer than 100 points to surpass the mark – here’s a look at the six players who have held the record so far, ...