Vintage Basketball Classics & Highlights | Open Court – Relive iconic NBA moments with throwback videos, classic game recaps, and player retrospectives in our Vintage section.
I believe that it’s essential to pay homage to the origins of the NBA every once in a while. The NBA’s journey began with a single game, 79 years ago …
Seventy-five years ago today, on October 31, 1950, Washington Capitols forward Earl Lloyd jogged onto the floor in Rochester, New York, and changed the NBA forever. He scored six points …
In the storied history of the National Basketball Association, few innovations have had as profound an impact on the game as the introduction of the 24-second shot clock and the …
On October 29, 1996, the NBA paused its regular season to celebrate something far bigger than a single game; it honored its legacy. At a press luncheon held at the …
In the 1970s, Spencer Haywood was an absolute NBA superstar, competing in four NBA All-Star Games, making 4 All-NBA Teams, and prior to that, winning an Olympic gold medal, and …
Did you know that the greatest basketball player of all times once lost to a corporate executive? Well, it’s true. A guy named John Rogers Jr. is the lucky one being …
Twenty-five years ago, the NBA faced one of its most significant controversies involving the Minnesota Timberwolves and forward Joe Smith. On October 25, 2000, the NBA announced that, as a …
In August 2011, Kevin Durant put on a show at Harlem’s famed Rucker Park, dropping 66 points in the Entertainers Basketball Classic. The game included a now-iconic Rucker Park scene …
Jordan Crawford had been in and out of the NBA for the better part of the 2010s. While he always showed flashes of greatness in his offensive game, his productivity, …
Wilt Chamberlain was the most dominant player in the NBA during his time in the league. He made his presence felt, grabbing 20 rebounds a game, dropping 50 points on …
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