It would take 18 more years for the league to put a Black referee on the court for a regular-season game. It happened on Feb.
During his time suiting up for the Nets, Hoover wore only jersey No. 10 and put up 11.0 points, 10.3 rebounds, and 2.7 ...
Jackie White, a native of Centralia, Illinois, in 1968 became the first Black person to officiate an NBA game.
The stunning trade involving Luka Doncic and Anthony Davis calls to mind some other blockbuster NBA deals from the past.
Gametime takes a look back at the 1968 Eastern Conference Finals and how the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. affected everyone involved.
NBA teams held one-year options on players' contracts ... Since he had a close look at the roster, it was an easy adjustment when he debuted in the 1968-69 season. He averaged 34.0 points and ...
He's continuing to post even more absurd stat lines while scoring at the best rate during his time in the NBA. The Serbian superstar ... since Wilt Chamberlain in 1968. In the Nuggets' recent ...