Hall of Famer Lenny Wilkens, who coached the most games in NBA history, dies at 88
Lenny Wilkens, a three-time inductee into the Basketball Hall of Fame who was enshrined as both a player and a coach, has died at 88.
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NBA head coach and player charged in sports betting and Mafia-backed poker schemes
The head coach of the Portland Trail Blazers and a player for the Miami Heat have been arrested along with more than 30 other people in a takedown of two gambling operations that authorities say leaked inside information about NBA athletes and rigged poker games backed by Mafia families.
Former NBA player Junior Bridgeman, who brought $600 million beverage center to Montgomery, dies at 71
Ulysses “Junior” Bridgeman, a former basketball star who became a billionaire businessman and brought a $600 million beverage production and distribution center to Montgomery, has died at 71.
Basketball legend Dikembe Mutombo dies of brain cancer at 58
Dikembe Mutombo, a Basketball Hall of Famer who was one of the best defensive players in NBA history and a longtime global ambassador for the game, has died of brain cancer at the age of 58.
Basketball legend Charles Barkley says next season will be his last on TV
Former NBA and Auburn basketball star Charles Barkley says that next season will be his last on TV, no matter what happens with the NBA’s media deals.
Jerry West, 3-time Basketball Hall of Fame selection and inspiration for the NBA logo, dies at 86
Jerry West, selected to the Basketball Hall of Fame three times as a player and executive, and whose silhouette is considered to be the basis of the NBA logo, has died.
Bill Walton, Hall of Fame basketball player who became a star broadcaster, dies of cancer at 71
Bill Walton has died at the age of 71 after a long fight with cancer. He was the NBA’s MVP in the 1977-78 season and had many awards over his spectacular career,
LeBron James Questions Retirement after Lakers Are Eliminated from NBA Playoffs
LeBron James questioned retirement after his Lakers were swept by the Denver Nuggets despite the highest-scoring postseason half of James’ matchless NBA career.
Jokic Leads Denver Nuggets Past LeBron’s Lakers 113-111, into Their First NBA Finals
Nikola Jokic is a player unlike almost anything the NBA has ever seen, and now he’s taking his Denver Nuggets somewhere they’ve never been.
AP Source: Alabama’s Brandon Miller Declares for NBA Draft
Alabama All-American forward Brandon Miller is heading to the NBA.
