Los Angeles has long had a love affair with basketball, so it’s only appropriate that the city is hosting the NBA All-Star Game for a seventh time this weekend at the Intuit Dome. Previous L.A. games ...

HoopsHype picks the best NBA player to be born every year from 1924 to 2006, including Cooper Flagg to George Mikan.

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 – as “Heat Culture.” But I suspect anyone ...

Jeannine Fiorito Russell, the widow of Celtics legend Bill Russell who has legal rights to her late husband’s name and likeness, announced Tuesday that she has filed a lawsuit against Russell’s ...

Bill Russell’s widow has sued the late Celtics legend’s daughter, arguing she has “tarnished” her father’s image with statements about his health. Jeannine Russell says she’s on a mission to “preserve ...

Bill Russell is the winningest Boston athlete of all time. His connection to the Celtics is cemented by 11 championships, two of them as their player/coach, which made him the first Black coach for a ...

The widow of Bill Russell has filed a lawsuit against the NBA legend’s daughter for allegedly breaching a contract the family had reached over 10 years ago. The filing stems from a 2015 legal dispute ...

To be the greatest champion in your sport, to revolutionize the way the game is played, and to be a societal leader all at once seems unthinkable, but that is who Bill Russell was. Bill was a champion ...