The Joe Dumars Trophy is an NBA award that recognizes players who exhibit outstanding sportsmanship on and off the court. The trophy has been awarded annually since 1996, and it is named after former Detroit Pistons player Joe Dumars. The list of the recipients of the award is a year-by-year record of players who have… Continue reading
The NBA J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award is an annual honor that recognizes a player, coach, or athletic trainer in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for their exceptional service and dedication to their community. The award is named after the NBA’s second commissioner, J. Walter Kennedy, and is presented every year by the Professional Basketball… Continue reading
The NBA Hustle Award is a prestigious accolade that is bestowed upon players who exhibit tremendous effort on the court. This award recognizes those players who make the kind of plays that don’t necessarily show up in the traditional box score but have a significant impact on the outcome of the game. Hustle stats are… Continue reading
#3 Karl Malone Karl Malone, a legendary basketball player who played 19 seasons in the NBA with the Utah Jazz and the LA Lakers, deserves a spot on the list of all-time greats. He had an impressive career average of 25 PPG points per game. In addition, he has an astounding 1,441 games in which… Continue reading
The latest news suggests that Donovan Mitchell, the Cleveland Cavalier, has expressed his intentions to be a part of USA Basketball for the Paris Olympics. Mitchell was on the list of ‘finalists’ for selection to the US Olympic Men’s Basketball team for Tokyo 2020 but was ultimately not a part of the group that claimed… Continue reading
The 2022-23 NBA season was marked by a flurry of offseason moves that saw several players finding new homes. The Utah Jazz shook up the league by trading their two franchise cornerstones, Rudy Gobert and Donovan Mitchell, to the Minnesota Timberwolves and Cleveland Cavaliers, respectively. The San Antonio Spurs also accelerated their rebuild by sending… Continue reading
On Monday night, Joel Embiid made history by scoring a career-high and franchise-record 70 points in less than 37 minutes against the San Antonio Spurs. This incredible performance has solidified Embiid’s position as one of the most dominant players in the NBA today. Interestingly, on a per-minute basis, Embiid is having the best scoring season… Continue reading
On January 22, 2024, the NBA witnessed an unprecedented event in its history. Joel Embiid of the Philadelphia 76ers and Karl-Anthony Towns of the Minnesota Timberwolves both scored over 60 points in their respective games, marking only the fourth time in NBA history that two players had achieved this feat on the same day. Embiid… Continue reading
In the latest news from the world of basketball, Kevin Durant and Joel Embiid have been named the NBA Players of the Week for Week 13 of the 2023-24 season. Both players put up some impressive numbers in the week gone by, with Durant, the Phoenix Suns forward, averaging 31.0 points, 6.3 rebounds, and 2.3… Continue reading
On Monday night, Joel Embiid put up an incredible performance, scoring a record-breaking 70 points for the Philadelphia 76ers in their 133-123 victory over the San Antonio Spurs. Not only did he surpass Wilt Chamberlain’s franchise record of 68 points, but he also set a new career-high with 18 rebounds. Embiid’s remarkable performance included 24-for-41… Continue reading
Milojević, an international basketball icon, suffered a heart attack at a private team dinner Tuesday. Inside the NBA honors the memory of Warriors assistant Dejan Milojević, who suffered a heart attack Tuesday. He died age 46. Golden State Warriors assistant coach Dejan Milojević, a mentor to two-time NBA MVP Nikola Jokic and a former star… Continue reading
Andre Iguodala, a former NBA player, had a long and successful career in basketball. He played for 19 seasons in the NBA, primarily with the Golden State Warriors for eight seasons and Philadelphia 76ers for eight seasons. He also spent two seasons with the Miami Heat (2019-2021) and one season with the Denver Nuggets (2012-13)…. Continue reading