The Celtics hold the slightest of advantages in NBA titles, capturing 18 NBA championships compared to the Lakers' 17. Of those 18 victories, nine have come against Los Angeles, spanning from 1959 (a ...

A one-time basketball star in Schenectady, NY, Pat Riley’s high school team once beat Lew Alcindor’s team. Riley later ...

It's been over a month since Luka Dončić joined the Lakers. Is he resembling peak form? Jovan Buha helps answer.

Johnson was born in Lansing, Michigan, on August 14, 1959. He found a love for basketball at an early age, idolizing Boston ...

Since making that Eastern Conference Finals, which they eventually lost to the NBA champion Milwaukee Bucks, Atlanta has only made the playoffs twice. They lost in the first round both times.

During his 10 seasons (1966-76) as a Bulls guard ... including the one in 1992-93 that got all the way to the NBA Finals. The defensive-minded veteran for two dynasties late in his career ...

Fort Worth embraces the Western cowboy, San Antonio leans into its Hispanic roots, Austin stays weird, and Houston is all ...

After he retired from coaching in 1966, Auerbach served as the ... Spoelstra has led the Heat to two NBA championships and six NBA Finals appearances. Spoelstra recently signed an eight-year ...

Australian tennis great Fred Stolle, who won two Grand Slam titles in the 1960s and later enjoyed a lengthy career as a television commentator, has died aged 86, Tennis Australia said on Thursday.