While NBA Draft hype mostly goes to the first picks, No. 2 overall picks have had plenty of success in the NBA over the years ...

During his time suiting up for the Sonics, Hairston wore only jersey No. 25 and put up 2.3 points, 1.0 rebounds, and as many assists per game.

He was named to play in the NBA All-Star Game in 1968, the season after tearing his Achilles tendon. It was when he was paired ­in the backcourt with Frazier, who joined the team in 1967, that ...

In the Nuggets' recent 132-123 victory over the Sacramento Kings, Jokic posted an absurd 35 points, 22 rebounds and 17 assists. No player since Wilt Chamberlain in 1968 has been able to score more ...

Thunder's sensational season sees them eclipse legendary 1971-72 Lakers in point differential per game. ... NBA-ABA merger happened before the start of the 1976-1977 NBA season.

There have been 19 Game 7s in NBA Finals history. Not every one of them was a classic, but a number of them were. We've picked the best.

Jackie White was the first Black referee to officiate an NBA game, which took place in 1968 in Cleveland ... a Black referee on the court for a regular-season game. It happened on Feb. 12, 1968, ...

The 1968 NBA Expansion draft was held today, ... Celtics also lost big man Wayne Embry, a former five-time All-Star who also had won a ring with Boston in the 1967-68 NBA season.

PHOENIX -- Dick Van Arsdale, a three-time All-Star who became the first Phoenix Suns player after being selected by the franchise in the 1968 expansion draft, has died. He was 81.

NBA team 3-point record. Golden State's record of 1,363 3-pointers made in a regular season lasted only two seasons before Boston broke it. The 3-point ball has become a major emphasis in nearly ...

The 2024-25 NBA regular season wrapped up Sunday, and the finalized playoff picture in the Eastern Conference does not look exactly how we thought it would entering the season.

During his time suiting up for the Sonics, Kauffman wore only jersey No. 22 and put up 7.8 points, 5.9 rebounds, and 1.0 assists per game.