The distinction between a great basketball player and a historical icon often comes down to a subtle, cruel division in how we remember the league’s most … Read more
There is a specific kind of silence that follows a legendary career as it begins to wind down. For two decades, LeBron James has been the … Read more
In my two decades covering the game, from the hardwood of the Olympics to the pressure cookers of the World Cup, I’ve seen plenty of “franchise-altering” … Read more
The defending champion Los Angeles Lakers face a steep uphill battle against the Oklahoma City Thunder in the Western Conference semifinals, starting Tuesday, May 5. With … Read more
LeBron James’ late three-pointer forced overtime and propelled the Los Angeles Lakers to a 112-108 victory over the Houston Rockets, giving them a 3-0 series lead … Read more
LeBron James and the Lakers arrived in Houston with a 2-0 series lead, having won both home games despite being underdogs each time, and now face … Read more
LeBron James led the Los Angeles Lakers to a 101-94 victory over the Houston Rockets in Game 2 of their first-round playoff series, extending their lead … Read more
LeBron James held Kevin Durant to a single point in the second half of Game 2, yet the Lakers clung to a 91-85 lead with three … Read more
Former NBA player Damon Jones is expected to plead guilty April 28 in Brooklyn federal court to charges of wire fraud conspiracy and money laundering conspiracy … Read more
Michael Jordan’s legacy in basketball is often measured by six championships and a relentless competitive drive, but a new financial ledger reveals a different kind of … Read more
The NBA’s regular season is entering its final act, and Saturday night delivered a masterclass in the difference between a rising superstar and an established legend. … Read more
LeBron James, the NBA’s all-time leading scorer, recently took a moment to step away from the hardwood and reflect on a journey that has spanned more … Read more