Welcome to the fifth annual edition of The Bill Russell Scale, where we assess everyone's legacies based on how close their careers come to perfection.

As an NBA player, Paul Pierce was one of the best scorers the league has ever seen. During his time with the Boston Celtics, Pierce was a 10-time All-Star and an NBA champion. His incredible achievement led to a spot on the NBA's 75th Anniversary Team and in the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of

“In recognition of the 75th anniversary of the first Black players to integrate the NBA, we are proud to announce that going forward, February 1st will be known as NBA Pioneers’ Day, with teams celebrating the pioneers all throughout the month,” Curry and Towns said.

Former Orlando Magic great Dwight Howard was enshrined into the Basketball Hall of Fame this weekend. And the long-time big man isn't shy about reminding folks that he was deserving of making the NBA's 75th Anniversary team. Widely regarded as one of the ...

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

Russell Westbrook is firing up a run with the Sacramento Kings. On Thursday, he confirmed his next move, expressing his excitement to continue his career, which

Gregg Popovich is the NBA's longest-tenured coach of all-time. Check out which leaders have stayed with the same team the longest.

Former Los Angeles Lakers center Dwight Howard received the biggest honor possible last weekend as he was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. And to make it even better for the big man, Howard was actually inducted twice, both as a ...

Russell Westbrook appears excited to start life at the Sacramento Kings and was seen in high spirits during a recent fan fest.

Even legends can find themselves in trouble when they're not paying attention. Former Boston Celtics star Paul Pierce was arrested on suspicion of DUI after being found asleep behind the wheel on a Los Angeles highway,

Opening night of the 2025-26 NBA season is here. The Rockets and Thunder will tip off first, followed by the Warriors and Lakers. I’ve dissected totals, spreads and player props for each game, coming up with the best three picks for each.