With Bertka’s insight driving us along, we continue to highlight L.A.'s coaching history with a look at Bill Sharman, among the best there was: BILL SHARMAN: 1971-76 Few things are as painful ...

During his rookie season with the L.A. Lakers, 'The Logo' faced off against the opposing guard Bill Sharman. Their matchup proved to be an experience the young West surely didn't forget quickly.

Larry Bird won two prestigious media awards, and basketball inventor James Naismith published the sport's original 13 rules.

Auerbach returned with champion Celtics Bob Cousy and Bill Sharman to face off against three stars of the then recently-relocated Atlanta (previously of Milwaukee) Braves MLB team, though we won't ...

around with bruising efficiency. The soft, high-arcing long shots of quiet Bill Sharman are hitting so often that he is now being called one of the greatest set-shot marksmen in the history of the ...

Larry Bird -- to the 10th power. "Wilt and Russell was the first great matchup in the league," Bill Sharman said Tuesday from his California residence, only a few miles from where Chamberlain lived.

Selected as one of the 50 Greatest Players in NBA History during the league’s 50th anniversary season (1996-97), Bill Sharman spent 23 years as a Special Consultant with the Lakers. Providing ...

Also, today is the 59th anniversary of Bill Sharman's arguably most incredible "pass" in the history of the NBA All-Star game. Sharman, who was playing in the 1957 All-Star game when it happened ...