Basketball took Butch Lee to Rucker Park, Marquette, the Olympics and more. Along the way, he quietly became a trailblazer ...

John Amaechi, the first NBA player to come out as gay and the sixth in the history of the US professional leagues, has ...

Jason Collins, a 13-year NBA veteran and groundbreaking athlete who came out as gay in 2013, is being treated for a brain tumor, his family said. The NBA released a statement by Collins' family on ...

Chuck Cooper, Nathaniel “Sweetwater” Clifton and Earl Lloyd, the league’s first Black players, will be celebrated in 2025-26.

With the NBA season just weeks away, teams held their annual media day on Monday, giving fans a first glimpse of Dallas ...

With over 5,000 players in NBA history, at least one player was born on every day of the calendar year – including four ...