By finishing second in this year’s Kia NBA MVP balloting behind only Oklahoma City’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Jokić became ...

The Pacers rallied to beat the Knicks, 138-135, on Wednesday night in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals.

Karen Kenyatta Russell, the daughter of Boston Celtics legend Bill Russell, followed suit as Kamala Harris offered heartfelt encouragement for former president Joe Biden.

Nikola Jokic failed to win his fourth MVP in five years, which would have tied him with LeBron James and Bill Russell. Yet, ...

“Those damn balloons are gonna stay up there.” That’s what Bill Russell told Jerry West during warmups ahead of the 1969 NBA Finals. The league was still in its early days, wrapping up a ...

HoopsHype ranks the NBA All-Stars who had the highest percentage of career seasons ending with a championship in league ...

There was Bill Russell. There was Larry Bird. And now, there’s Nikola Jokic. By finishing second in this year’s MVP balloting ...

Should Bill Russell's championships, which were won in a league with about as third as many teams and a far shallower worldwide talent pool, mean the same as one secured in the current era?

By getting back out there for an 18th season with the Dodgers, the 37-year-old Kershaw will join Zack Wheat and Bill Russell as the only players in franchise history to play that many seasons with ...

Clayton Kershaw made his season debut Saturday, and although his performance over four innings was forgettable, he still added another accomplishment to his illustrious career. Kershaw has now ...

Gilgeous-Alexander led the Thunder to a 68-14 regular-season record as Oklahoma City seeks its first title since relocating in 2008.