An old excerpt from Kobe Bryant's biography explains how his father, Joe Bryant, was one of the first big men to play point ...

Only one NBA team this century has won 60-plus games and repeated as champs in the same season. The Celtics are hoping to be ...

For starters, the Celtics brought back nearly their entire team from last season’s championship. The C’s are mostly healthy, ...

Every second matters in the NBA playoffs. There isn't a single play that isn't of the utmost importance. That's because losing a game is a tall order to overco ...

First post-merger season: 1976-1977 (Champion: Portland Trail Blazers) Most recent season: 2023-2024 (Champion: Boston ...

Two-time All-Star Indiana Pacers point guard Tyrese Haliburton has flown about as far under the radar as it is possible to ...

1976-1977 (Champion: Portland Trail Blazers) Most recent season: 2023-2024 (Champion: Boston Celtics) Counting every season in between, there have been 48 NBA champions crowned since the NBA-ABA ...

Maurice Lucas was a five-time All-Star who won an NBA championship with the Portland Trail Blazers in 1977. By 1986, Lucas ...

St. Louis shocked the Celtics and claimed the championship. Portland Trail Blazers vs. Philadelphia 76ers (1977) The 1977 NBA Finals saw the Portland Trail Blazers, a team of largely inexperienced ...

1977 was the Blazers year ... and there was real talk that no one would be crowned as champions in 2020. Then, the NBA drafted a temporary solution to resume play. Enter the ‘Disney Bubble.’ ...