It is also the birthday of former Celtic guard Tony Allen, born this day in 1982 in Chicago, Illinois. He would be drafted out of Oklahoma State with the 25th pick of the 2004 NBA draft, where he ...

"Larry Bird was so excited, he said he'd be coming up to rookie camp," Auerbach recalled after the Draft, per SJI. As the name suggests, "rookie camp" is for NBA debutants only. The fact that a ...

1974 - Earns the nickname “Magic” after a game his sophomore year of high school, in which he scores 36 points, 18 rebounds and 16 assists. Lansing State Journal sportswriter Fred Stabley Jr. is the ...

1h "He had Magic Johnson, James Worthy" - Ex-NBA champ spotlights contrast between ... Jabbar dishes on Michael Cooper’s defense on Larry Bird and Michael Jordan & Hall-of-Fame induction ...

She was the 1979 Ohio ... behind Sue Bird and fifth all-time in career assists (382). She scored 1,094 career points and was selected in the second round of the 2020 WNBA Draft by the Minnesota ...

On Tuesday night, the Denver Nuggets are playing the Dallas Mavericks in Texas. Nikola Jokic had five points, nine rebounds, ...

With so many critics calling the modern NBA boring due to the amount of shots taken from range, Larry Bird believes it has improved the game.