Never let anyone tell you that the Lakers-Celtics rivalry doesn’t still run white hot. Exhibit A: Some 2½ hours before game ...

2015 — Klay Thompson sets an NBA record for the most points in a quarter, a 37-point third period that powers the Golden ...

Sasaki’s arrival was a unique affair, with the hard-throwing right-hander being hailed as a key — and economical — part of ...

LeBron James passed Elgin Baylor in rebounds last night and is No. 27 all-time now. He also moved ahead of Charles Jones in ...

With another marquee matchup against the Thunder on Thursday night as a measuring stick, will the Cavs star seize his ...

1959 — In the NBA All-Star game in Detroit, St. Louis’ Bob Pettit and Elgin Baylor of Minneapolis become the first co-winners of the MVP award, leading the West to a 124-108 victory. 1979 — Willie ...

After enjoying nearly a decade of intense practice battles, strong on-court chemistry and five NBA championship runs, Los ...

LaMelo Ball is tossing up shots at an astonishingly fast pace for the struggling Charlotte Hornets. Ball is chucking like ...

There is the notion NBA players were less athletic in the 1960s than today's game. Many fans feel the likes of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Bill Russell and Elgin Bayl ...

At 6 '9" (and hovering around 260 lbs), LeBron James has spent his career dominating opposing small forwards. With guard-like handles and power forward strength, James is a multi-tool player who ...

As the NBA leader in both total points and most 30-point games, LeBron James is best known for his prolific offense, but it's his ability to guard all five positions that truly sets him apart from ...