The National Basketball Association is turning 75, and to celebrate that milestone, they've decided to name the 75 greatest players in league history. On Tuesday, they released the first 25 names of ...

Phil Jackson and 40-year NBA journalist Sam Smith have seen it all in the league, long before it became the multibillion-dollar global brand it is today. On Nov. 4, the 11-time champion coach Jackson, ...

Stan Van Gundy stirred up a debate this week when he said on The Zach Lowe Show that the greatest players in NBA history ...

In the early 1970s, writer Sam Smith was just a fan sitting up in the balconies of Madison Square Garden. (SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED RECORDING) UNIDENTIFIED SPORTSCASTER #1: Jackson getting a beautiful ...

The Hall of Fame player and coach was named one of the NBA's 75 greatest players and 15 greatest coaches of all time. Official release A Hall of Famer player and coach, Lenny Wilkens was a 9-time ...

Lenny Wilkens, a Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame inductee as both a player and coach, died Sunday at 88. Wilkens, who played 15 years in the NBA — including four seasons as a player-coach — was one ...

SEATTLE — Lenny Wilkens, a three-time inductee into the Basketball Hall of Fame who was enshrined as both a player and a coach, has died, his family said Sunday. He was 88. The family said Wilkens was ...