Paul Pierce was one of the biggest names in the NBA during his playing days. With more than 15 years playing for the Boston Celtics—and shorter stints with the Brooklyn Nets, Washington Wizards, and Los Angeles Clippers under his NBA […]
Basketball History
The 52 Fastest Players to Score 20,000 NBA points (updated)
When LeBron James hit the 20,000 point milestone back in 2013, he became the youngest player to reach that milestone just 17 days after his 28th birthday. However “youngest” doesn’t mean that LeBron was also the fastest NBA player to score […]
The NBA’s Top 10 Lowest-Scoring Games of All-Time (including a 19-18 final)
When the BAA started out in 1946 (and would merge with the NBA in 1949), most professional basketball players could only really dribble with one hand, the jump shot was a novelty used only by a handful of players, no […]
SLAM List: The 100 best NBA players of all-time (2018 full list)
In late February 2018, SLAM Magazine published out their top 100 NBA basketball players of all-time in their latest issue. Obviously, the list caused controversy, as most lists do, but this particular list seemed to rankle more than usual. The […]
Quintuple-Doubles: Has an NBA Player Ever Recorded a Quintuple Double (10-10-10-10-10)?
In short, nope. No NBA player has ever accomplished a quintuple-double — which is very much like seeing a three-legged flying unicorn and a robotic Lochness monster… in a poly amorous relationship with a Big Foot that has a tentacle […]
Isiah Thomas responds to Scottie Pippen’s Dream Team comments
“Open Court” is show on NBATV that goes behind the scenes with a panel of rotating players. This particular episode was hosted by Ernie Johnson with a panel of Shaquille O’Neal, Grant Hill, Isiah Thomas, Brent Barry, Steve Smith, Dennis […]
The NBA franchise with the most All Star draft picks
The 2015 NBA draft is approaching and the talks about pre-draft trades are increasing. Huge mistakes are made on the day of the draft and some players end up as busts even if they’re lottery picks. Here’s the one team […]
2000s: The best NBA players by decade by position
[survey] If you hate the Los Angeles Lakers and dislike the San Antonio Spurs, then you must have suffered greatly in the 2000s. Those two teams dominated the NBA Finals during that decade; the Spurs and Lakers appeared in 9 […]
How did the Golden Warriors starting five looked like twenty years ago
Twenty years ago the Golden State Warriors began one of their most unsuccessful periods when they failed to appear in the playoffs for ten consecutive seasons. [su_button url=”http://www.interbasket.net/forums/” target=”blank” style=”soft” size=”3″ wide=”no” center=”no” icon=”icon: comments-o”]Discuss this on our forum[/su_button] Today they’re […]
LeBron James first player since Bill Russell to reach the finals 5 times in a row
LeBron James reached the NBA Finals for the fifth time in a row, which made him the first player since the 1960’s Boston Celtics led by Bill Russell to accomplish this incredible feat. [su_button url=”http://www.interbasket.net/forums/” target=”blank” style=”soft” size=”3″ wide=”no” center=”no” […]
Paul Pierce speaking The Truth about the Celtics, Ray Allen, Deron Williams and everything else
Paul Pierce has been known as one of the toughest players in the league in the past 20 years. He has struggled with the Celtics together with Antoine Walker at the verge of the millennium and has led the best […]
Steph Curry breaks his own 3 point record scoring 45 points in the process
Steph Curry broke his record for most three pointers scored in a single season and became the first player to ever do that two times. Now Curry holds three positions on the top 5 list in this category peaking this […]
Sim Bhullar becomes the first Indian born player to play in an NBA game
Sim Bhullar played only 14 seconds for the Sacramento Kings last night, but that was enough for him to make history becoming the first Indian born player to enter an official NBA game. For a nation that has a population […]
Dikembe Mutombo is one of nine Hall of Fame inductees for 2015
Dikembe Mutombo was one of the most colorful personas in the NBA over the past twenty years or so, even after his retirement back in 2009 at the age of 43. It looks like his whole career was a group […]
Was this the worst stretch of plays in NBA history?
Against the New York Knicks, Carlos Boozer had the worst stretch of consecutive plays in the history of the NBA I had ever witnessed. His play alone should trigger an investigation into whether the Lakers are tanking the season – […]
Kyrie Irving becomes the first player to score over 50 against Gregg Popovich
Gregg Popovich has been known as a basketball mastermind and one of the rare coaches that can shut down all star players with his team defense strategy. Kawhi Leonard earned the NBA Finals MVP trophy last year for guarding LeBron […]
New York Knicks legend Anthony Mason dies at 48
Anthony Mason was one of the most colorful personas in the NBA during his tenure with the New York Knicks between 1991 and 1996. He started his career at Efes Pilsen in Turkey and managed to claw his way to […]
Here’s the Wilt Chamberlain video highlights you always wanted to see
We all have heard about Wilt Chamberlain. No matter how long you’ve watched the NBA, Wilt’s name still casts a shadow as large as the 7-2 giant did on the NBA when he played. That said, many of us have […]
The 20 Lightest NBA Players by Weight (Since 1990)
I was curious – who was the lightest player in NBA history? Without doing too much sleuth work, I was able to quickly determine within a few clicks that Spud Webb, weighing in at just 133lbs, has the the honor […]
Dennis Rodman Says LeBron Would Be “Average” in ’90s-Era NBA
NBA fans have long compared LeBron James – who is widely regarded as the current era’s best player – to Michael Jordan, who is often referred to as the greatest player in NBA history. However, Dennis Rodman – who we […]
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