Johni Broome's right elbow bent in a direction it's not supposed to bend. Midway through the second half, it looked like Auburn would lose its superstar for the rest of the Elite Eight matchup with ...

He previously worked for Complex Magazine in New York City. NBA Hall of Famer Willis Reed, who won two championships with the New York Knicks, has died at the age of 80, the team said Tuesday.

Bleacher Report’s Adam Friedgood on Reed: “Willis Reed is responsible for the single greatest moment in Knicks history.” “Every Knicks fan remembers, or at least has heard about ...

"It was a Willis Reed moment. But then he comes out there and bangs the three ball," Pearl said. Reed famously suffered a serious injury in Game 5 of 1970 NBA finals and missed Game 6. Moments ...

More than five minutes of game play later, there was Broome, doing his best Willis Reed impression, coming out to the team bench. The Tigers held serve in his absence – both teams scored seven ...

During the interview, Pearl compared Johni Broome’s return from injury in the Elite Eight game against the Michigan State Spartans to Willis Reed’s legendary moment in the 1970 NBA Finals.

From Willis Reed's iconic walk onto the court in the 1970 NBA Finals to the captivating playoff runs in the 1990s, the Knicks' narrative is a tapestry of memorable moments, triumphs, and challenges.

For a few minutes, Auburn was without its National Player of the Year contender. But then, like Willis Reed in the 1970 NBA Finals, Broome was back in the game. He didn't need to do everything.