The Celtics are closing in on an interesting benchmark for potential NBA contenders. Their current record is 37-19, which puts 40-20 in play. For those that aren’t familiar, the 40-20 rule is defined ...

Michael Douglas' Gordon Gekko character from Wall Street was inspired by legendary Lakers' coach Pat Riley in this surprising ...

Jaylen Brown had 32 points, eight rebounds and seven assists, and the Boston Celtics swept the season series in the NBA’s ...

Before he was the architect of the Miami Heat’s impressive franchise culture, before he coached the New York Knicks to the NBA Finals, Pat Riley was a Lakers legend. The slicked-back hair and ...

LOS ANGELES – Yes, Pat Riley is the current president of the Miami Heat, and he has his fingerprints all over what is advertised – presumably at his urging – ...

Many of today's basketball fans associate Pat Riley with the Miami Heat. But he crafted his identity and resume as the head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers back in the 1980s. Riley started out as a ...

The Myth, the Mystery, and the Soul of the Slam Dunk,” Inquirer columnist Mike Sielski details why the dunk contest was significant to Julius Erving.

We asked AI to predict the first-round picks of the 2026 NBA draft for all 30 teams coming out of the All-Star break. Here's the latest mock draft: ...

In 1979, the Spurs blew a 3-1 series lead to lose to the Washington Bullets in the Eastern Conference Finals. With the team ...

More than many other coaches of his era, the influence of Moe, who died Tuesday at age 87, is still seen in the pro game ...

In this era, Eastern and Western Conference All-Stars wore their team uniforms (East in home white, West in road dark). A ...

Sometimes it’s trading for a rotational piece. Other times, it’s acquiring a legit starter. And other times, it was trading for heavily protected second-round picks that will never cover just to open ...