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.

In a social media message, Jackson explained that he wanted to win the event, especially after hearing that nobody from the ...

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.

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The stunning trade involving Luka Doncic and Anthony Davis calls to mind some other blockbuster NBA deals from the past.

Several former Indiana Hoosiers players have been involved in headline-making NBA deals. Sometimes as one of the targets in a ...

LeBron James’ first All-Star Game was in 2005 and he hasn’t missed one since, meaning Sunday’s All-Star event will be his ...

The Los Angeles Lakers have been involved in some of the biggest trades in NBA history, but Saturday night’s deal might be ...

T here was no greater winner in NBA history than the late Bill Russell. Russell won 11 championships as the pillar of the ...

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 ...

Wednesday marks the 57th anniversary of the cities of Milwaukee and Phoenix each being awarded an NBA franchise. The Bucks and Suns ultimately had a coin flip in 1968 to determine which team would ...