Auerbach had four of his usual five starters – Sam Jones and ... history was made as the first all-Black starting five in the NBA. In a recent interview from 2020 with Celtics' legend Cedric ...

Celebrating key Black players ... becoming the first African-American to sign an NBA contract and catch on with a team. Play an NBA game: Earl Lloyd, an All-American at West Virginia State ...

When a starting player was injured in 1964, Boston coach Red Aurebach had a choice to make in the face of an unwritten rule practiced since the NBA ... all the starters would be Black, or maintain ...

The NBA revealed its 2025 All-Star Game starters on Thursday ... This marks Towns’ first All-Star selection in his first season with the Knicks, a testament to how well he’s fit into New ...

January 24 - A pair of New York Knicks were tapped for the NBA All-Star Game as New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson and power forward Karl-Anthony Towns were named starters from the Eastern ...

Chris Paul usurped LeBron James and Jason Kidd as the leaders in the friendly half-court competition after the Western Conference All-Stars finished practice. NBA commissioner David Stern said ...

than All-Star starter Jalen Brunson's average of 7.3 assists. NBA: Charlotte Hornets at Phoenix Suns - Source: Imagn At first, LaMelo Ball's best argument for an All-Star starting spot seems to be ...

Shaq's OGs won the first All-Star mini-tournament in NBA history on Sunday night ... who had been listed as a starter for the first semifinal. He added that with the short warmup before Game ...