Former Los Angeles Lakers and Dallas Mavericks point guard Nick Van Exel played 13 seasons in the NBA, during which he became one of the quickest and most explosive scoring and passing guards in the ...

In fact, according to his former teammate Nick Van Exel, his commitment to improvement and to proving himself was so great that, at times, it kept the Los Angeles Lakers from achieving their ...

In the annals of NBA history, Nick Van Exel remains one of the most exciting point guards of the 1990s. Known for his “Nick the Quick” speed, long-range bombs, and electrifying playmaking, Van Exel ...

Ever since his tragic passing in 2020, many stories have emerged about Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant and the impact he had on his former teammates and others he interacted with throughout his ...

A St. Joseph High School superstar in Kenosha in the late 1980s, slick-handed, sharpshooting Nick Van Exel became one of the top left-handed players in NBA history and has continued his passion for ...

It comes as little surprise that Kobe Bryant viewed Michael Jordan as an elder brother and mentor, someone from whom he was determined to absorb every possible lesson about the game of basketball.

With the Lakers, Van Exel averaged 14.9 points per game as well as 7.3 assists per game, finishing in the top 10 in the NBA in that category twice.

Cincinnati Bearcats Hall of Famer Nick Van Exel graduated from UC this past weekend, opening up doors for future coaching ...