During World War II, many basketball players left to serve the country, bringing the near end of the then-titled NBL. As players were minimal, basketball teams were open to racial integration, and teams such as the Toledo Jim White Chevrolets and Chicago Studebakers started signing black players. Nevertheless, these servicemen of all time served their … Continued
For a birthday present for his son years ago, Charles Smith bought a basketball arcade-style game where the hoop moves forward and backward, increasing the degree of difficulty. Every game ended the same way — with Jalen Smith losing, then crying — a fact riddled with irony now that Jalen was a first-round draft pick for the … Continued
So this week was a bit strange, huh?
With the spread of the coronavirus around the country, we saw the unprecedented stoppage of sporting events around the world and in the United States. Starting with several universities canceling conferenc…
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Taking a break from their pre-season training camp in O’ahu, Hawaii, the LA Clippers basketball team, coaches, and staff paid their respects during a tour of the USS Arizona Memorial on Sept. 27, 2017.
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