Today in Boston Celtics history, William Theodore Walton III, more commonly known as Bill Walton, was inducted into the ...

Adrian “Odie” Smith, whose Hall of Fame basketball career included a college national title with Kentucky, a gold medal at ...

The Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame launched a newly redesigned website and unveiled its new institutional brand tagline, ...

John McLendon was never the loudest figure in basketball history, nor the most commercially celebrated. But few men shaped ...

Oscar Schmidt, the Basketball Hall of Famer whom his Brazil compatriots know as the “Holy Hand,” died on Friday. He was 68.

HENRICO — The Virginia Sports Hall of Fame staged its induction ceremony outside of Hampton Roads for only the second time in its 53-year history Saturday. But the 757 flavor was unmistakable as three ...

CHICAGO, April 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- On April 18, 2026, the 72 best youth free-throw makers in the nation stepped up to the line at Wintrust Arena in Chicago to take their shot at national titles ...

SAO PAULO (AP) — Oscar Schmidt, the Basketball Hall of Famer known to his Brazilian compatriots as the “Holy Hand,” died Friday. He was 68. Schmidt’s family said in a statement that he fought a brain ...

Adrian ‘Odie’ Smith, a Naismith Memorial Basketball and University of Kentucky Hall of Famer, died April 28. He was 89.

Nicknamed the "Holy Hand," Schmidt starred for the Brazilian national team for nearly two decades, playing in five Olympics ...

Oscar Schmidt authored a 46-point performance in the final of the 1987 Pan American Games, leading Brazil to a historic victory over the United States in a game that partly precipitated the formation ...

Will Wade added his third player to his LSU basketball roster for the 2026-27 season. The Tigers added a 6-3 point guard from ...