NBA

Scotty Pippen Jr. is ready for the NBA, backed by his Hall of Fame father

21-year-old has gained a lifetime of experience as son of Chicago Bulls legend, who says: ‘I kind of let him pave his own way’

MarJon Beauchamp almost quit basketball. Now he’s in the 2022 NBA draft green room.

The former prep standout used a shortened juco season and the G League Ignite to keep his professional dream alive

‘Stuff of legends’: Warriors’ Klay Thompson caps long comeback with NBA championship

En route to his fourth title, the Golden State guard battled emotions tied to more than his injuries: ‘I believed in myself and knew I’d get back to this point’

Celtics’ Al Horford has Boston’s Dominican community behind him at the NBA Finals

The Boston center is the first player from the Dominican Republic to play for an NBA championship: ‘The amount of support is unreal’

At the NBA Finals, an unusual change of footwear

For the first time in over a decade, players aren’t wearing special Finals-themed sneakers. Instead, supply chain issues have forced them to get even more creative.

Warriors’ Juan Toscano-Anderson has embraced his Mexican heritage en route to the NBA

Following stints playing pro ball in Mexico, the Golden State forward wants to grow basketball in the country: ‘Juan is making history’

Why Black folks can root for the Celtics

Boston’s history makes it hard for some to get behind the Celtics, but the team’s progressive past should also come into play

Satch Sanders talks Celtics history, from playing with Bill Russell to why he likes Jaylen Brown

The eight-time NBA champion spoke about the state of the current Celtics, racism in the 1960s, the need for more Black NBA execs and more

Retired NBA star John Salley connects with the culture in film and vegan lifestyle

The actor talks healthy living and ‘Sneakerella’