Michael Cooper on why Larry Bird was tougher to guard than Jordan, Gervin and Dr. J: "When those players passed the ball, they kind of stood to the side" ...

The Detroit Amplifiers, the city’s new professional 3-on-3 basketball franchise in the BIG3, are set to hold their final week of training camp. Ahead of the season opener, the Amps held an ...

George Gervin is one of the greatest players in ABA and NBA history. The now-73-year-old Gervin was nicknamed the 'Iceman' because of his scoring ability and effortless style of play, which rarely ...

Malone put up his best offensive season with 31.1 points per game, second behind only George Gervin’s 32.3 PPG. The Rockets had a surprisingly early exit in the playoffs that year, though ...

Shoemaker gets the milestone on top of War Allied in the first race at Hollywood Park. 1981 — Julius Erving of the Philadelphia 76ers is named the NBA’s Most Valuable Player, making him the only ...

1981 — Julius Erving of the Philadelphia 76ers is named the NBA’s Most Valuable Player, making him the only player to win MVP honors in both the NBA and the ABA.

OKLAHOMA CITY — It wasn’t a shock to see Shai Gilgeous-Alexander win his first Most Valuable Player award, and usually these things follow a script of sorts. There were tears — referencing ...

The making of Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, the NBA’s most valuable player Oklahoma Thunder guard and Hamilton native is the second Canadian to win the award after Steve Nash ...

Which players will receive awards like MVP and ROTY, as well as awarded All-NBA or All-Defense honors? Here is who the media is voting for.

Broussard voted for Oklahoma City guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander as his Most Valuable Player over Nikola Jokic and Giannis Antetokounmpo because of his presence as a two-way star and leading an ...

NBA awards picks: Is Shai Gilgeous-Alexander or Nikola Jokic the MVP? Our annual awards predictions include a decision for MVP between two stars having transcendent seasons.

He was selected by the San Antonio Spurs with the 7th pick in the 1984 draft, and instantly became their best two-way player following the regression of George Gervin - an all-time franchise legend.