Kobe Bryant was taken 13th in the 1996 NBA Draft, which means several teams passed on him. Among them were the Los Angeles Clippers, who held the seventh pick.

Warner Bros. is producing With the 8th Pick, a film about Kobe Bryant’s near selection by the New Jersey Nets in 1996. The story is told from the perspective of Nets general manager John Nash and ...

Former 11-time NBA All-Star and Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Famer Allen Iverson on Tuesday announced that he has been sober for six months. Iverson, 50, revealed the personal news during an ...

PHILADELPHIA -- Before he took the NBA, the nation and the world by storm, Kobe Bryant was already a legend in Philadelphia's high school sports scene. The 1996 Lower Merion High School graduate was ...

The Hall of Fame guard, who spent the first decade-plus of his career with the Sixers, released his memoir on Tuesday that ...

During an interview on CBS Mornings, Allen Iverson spoke with honesty about the positive changes he’s experienced since stopping drinking.

The Brooklyn Nets have had plenty of great players play for the franchise whether the team has been playing in New Jersey or entertaining fans in Brooklyn. Brooklyn is currently in the midst of ...

It took more than 10 years for this future Hall of Famer to make it to the Chicago Bulls. Before the 1986-87 season began, Michael Jordan was already becoming one of the NBA’s most popular stars. Even ...

Shaquille O’Neal has never done things small, not on the basketball court, not in his garage, and certainly not when paying ...