Training for basketball players becomes perfect if done correctly; you achieve nothing if done wrong. A five-hour shooting drill with a lousy technique makes a terrible shooter and wastes effort. A daily practice of three
For over three decades, Spalding was the official basketball supplier of the National Basketball Association (NBA). However, in 2021, the NBA decided not to renew its contract with Spalding and announced that it would be
Michael Jordan, LeBron James, Nikola Jokić, Step Curry, and Joel Embiid have one thing in common; they are all superstars. But the first superstar of the NBA was George Mikan. Included in his impressive resume
Basketball greatness starts somewhere, and the journey begins with the NBA draft class. Franchises look forward to rookies that will help them in their quest to win games and be at the top of the
Franchises spend time and money rebuilding their teams, hoping to win a title or establish a dynasty. Players and coaches are hired to complete the missing pieces of the puzzle. But, the dream becomes a
Fans of basketball probably notice that each player has a routine when shooting free throws. Jason Kidd’s kiss, Shaq’s sweat-wiping, and we can’t even begin to simplify Reggie Miller’s salt-dipping free-throw ritual are all quite
The grind of the 82-game NBA season can take its toll on anyone. Luckily, NBA teams give players all the resources for rest and recovery. From nutrition and rehab to mental health and wellness, players
Ending regulation with just 60 or 70 points was the norm in the late 1940s and early 1950s in the NBA, a far cry from the current 120 points per game average in the NBA.
With basketball quickly rising in popularity worldwide in recent years, NBA games have become one of the hottest tickets in town in the United States. Unfortunately, ticket costs can be quite expensive, especially if you’re
Only a few basketball players achieve greatness during their playing career and succeed after they retire. Earvin Magic Johnson is one of them. Magic became a successful businessman investing in sports, food service, and theaters.
