The NBA was once dominated by big men in the 1960s and '70s, but athletic wings and long-range shooters took over the league in the last few decades. With the rise of Nikola Jokic and Joel Embiid, the ...

"A genial giant of a man, Nate Thurmond was one of the all-time great NBA centers, with a rugged ... Famer played 14 ...

Some might say the big man is a dying breed in the NBA. Try telling that to Nikola Jokic or Joel Embiid, two of the ten best centers in the NBA today who have won the past four MVP awards.