Marvin Barnes Wasted His Hall of Fame Talent, but Had a Legendary Night in the ABA Despite Showing up With a Bag of Burgers 10 Minutes Before Tipoff

Marvin Barnes didn’t make an impact on the NBA. But he had some legendary performances as a young player in the old ABA.

Phil Watson  •  23 Oct 2021
Why Isn’t Ben Simmons Playing for the Philadelphia 76ers?

Ben Simmons might be out of the 76ers lineup for a while.

Jack Dougherty  •  22 Oct 2021
Everyone Was Going to Hate the NBA 75 Team (or 76 Team), but That’s the Point

The NBA 75 Team sparked debate as well as outrage over the players omitted from the list. That’s just what the NBA wanted it to do.

Phil Watson  •  22 Oct 2021
Magic Johnson Shares Iconic Larry Bird Stories in Honor of the NBA 75th Anniversary Team: ‘That’s a Bad Boy’

The NBA recently unveiled its 75th Anniversary Team that featured various past and present stars who have dominated the league over the years. Magic Johnson and Larry Bird were among the former players who made the list, so Johnson recently shared some iconic stories from Bird’s days as one of the league’s most dominant players.

David Wysong  •  22 Oct 2021
Isiah Thomas Once Blasted Karl Malone for Doling Out the Most ‘Vicious’ and ‘Intentional’ Foul in NBA History: ‘It Was Horrific’

Isiah Thomas and the “Bad Boy” Detroit Pistons dished out their fair share of hard fouls and cheap shots in their heyday. However, it’s Thomas who feels he was the recipient of the most “vicious” foul in NBA history, courtesy of one Karl Malone.

Martin Fenn  •  22 Oct 2021
Julius Erving Was Only With the Atlanta Hawks for a Short Time but Fawned Over 1 of Their Stars: ‘The Most Skilled Basketball Player I’ve Ever Seen’

Julius Erving was with the Atlanta Hawks for a short time during the 1972 preseason and teamed up with a player he later called the “most skilled” he ever saw.

Phil Watson  •  20 Oct 2021