Abdur-Rahim followed his strong rookie campaign with 22.3 points per game in 1997-98, one of his most efficient seasons at 48 ...

1971 — The first legal off-track betting (OTB) system in the United States opens in New York City. 1974 — In the home opener in Atlanta, Hank Aaron breaks Babe Ruth’s career record by hitting his ...

When discussing the 2009 draft, James Harden, Stephen Curry, and DeMar DeRozan are undoubtedly the standout figures who have made significant impacts in the league.

Today marks the anniversary of a contest often dubbed the greatest game in Premier League history.There has been no shortage ...

With OKC having clinched the No. 1 seed in the Western Conference, should it attempt to reach 70 wins or rest key players to ...

Every year, there always seems to be a player who has the best season of their life, and then never plays at that level again ...

1941 — Wisconsin, led by Gene Englund’s 13 points, wins the NCAA basketball championship with a 39-34 victory over Washington ...

Stephen Castle had a near triple-double with 22 points,11 rebounds and eight assists, but Cleveland pulled away late thanks ...

ESPN host Brian Windhorst questions why the NBA would look to expand to Europe when Seattle and Las Vegas are right in front of them ...

Smythe, who passed away at 84 years old this month, was an offensive innovator who led the Celtics to their first-ever state ...

MANSFIELD — After 45 games, the News Journal All-Star Classic has compiled quite the interesting record book. As we prepare for the 46th edition at 7:30 p.m. on Friday night at Lexington High School, ...

Reggie Miller is the Pacers’ leader in playoff games played. The Indiana Pacers have made the playoffs 37 times in their ...