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Dr. Joshua Wright’s ‘The NBA’s Global Empire’ Explores How Expansion and Foreign-Born Stars are Changing the Face of Basketball
In the 1980s, the NBA desperately needed a rebrand to address public disinterest and financial losses and compete with the ...
Sporting News on MSN4h
Duke's Cooper Flagg better than Larry Bird? Here's why one NBA analyst thinks Maine's own will outdo Celtics great
Conservatively, Larry Bird is a top-10 player in the history of basketball. Many would put the Celtics legend in the top-five ...
Skip Bayless has lofty Cooper Flagg comparison
Could Duke star Cooper Flagg be better than Larry Bird? According to Skip Bayless, yes. As Flagg and the Blue Devils were ...
Basketball Network on MSN8h
Bird claimed others envied both him and Magic: "He had a lot of the same things happen that I did, with players being jealous"
In 2009, former sportswriter Jackie MacMullan teamed up with Larry Bird and Magic Johnson to write "When the Game Was Ours." ...
Armand LaMontagne, Meticulous Sculptor of Sports Greats, Dies at 87
Working in wood, he captured the zeal of New England sports with his exacting, lifelike renderings of Hall of Famers like Ted ...
Basketball Network on MSN14h
"It took me a minute to appreciate how good he really is" - Ice Cube opens up about his love-hate relationship with Larry Bird
Ice Cube opens up about his hatred for Larry Bird during the Celtics-Lakers rivalry and how he grew to appreciate Bird’s ...
NBA Legend Magic Johnson Sends Out Viral Larry Bird Post
Magic Johnson is one of the best players in NBA history. Before his legendary run with the Los Angeles Lakers, Johnson led Michigan State to the 1979 NCAA Cham ...
Basketball Network on MSN1d
Bill Simmons shares why Isiah Thomas didn't want to participate in the new docu-series about the Celtics
Bill Simmons explains why Isiah Thomas and Charles Barkley refused to participate in the "Celtics City" documentary.
Duke coach weighs in on whether Cooper Flagg will return
The story blew up for a few days -- with some people speculating that Flagg could return for his sophomore season -- and then died down. But that didn’t stop a reporter from asking Duke coach Jon ...
College Football Network on MSN1d
‘Come Home to Boston!’ – Bill Simmons Has a 5-Year Plan to Bring Cooper Flagg to the Celtics
Duke’s superstar Cooper Flagg is one of the greatest draft prospects in recent years. Media mogul and Boston sports fan Bill ...
Julian Edelman and Rob Gronkowski explained why they like Stefon Diggs signing with the Patriots
Both Julian Edelman and Rob Gronkowski explained why they like the prospect of Stefon Diggs signing with the Patriots ...
Basketball Network on MSN1d
"Some guys I still can't stand" - Dominique Wilkins admits he still holds grudges against players he hated during his NBA career
He may not have a championship ring to show for it, but Dominique Wilkins was every bit the embodiment of old-school ...