For the most part, there has been an established route for players to reach the NBA. For many, the pressure to perform begins in middle or high school. From there, college coaches watch, and the best ...

The 1950 NBA Draft was historic. With the No. 14 pick, the Boston Celtics selected Charles "Chuck" Cooper out of Duquesne, making him the first Black player to be drafted by an NBA team. With the ...

Five years after his devastating passing, the impact of basketball legend Kobe on women’s sports continues to grow stronger, with his vision for equality in basketball inspiring groundbreaking changes ...