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Zach Edey, the 2-time AP player of the year, drafted by Grizzlies ninth overall
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada Sports· 1 week agoZach Edey is taking his 7-foot-4 frame to Memphis to start his NBA career. Edey, the former Purdue...
Ball is life, Jerry West its logo
Yahoo Sports· 3 weeks agoPerhaps more than any other team sport, basketball has a way of drawing its legends back to the game long after their playing days are done — if they...
'He’s irreplaceable': Jerry West, an all-time NBA legend, was a teacher to the very end
Yahoo Sports· 3 weeks agoAnother seminal figure, another pillar of institutional knowledge, has passed away with the death of...
Luka Dončić, Jayson Tatum and the legacies on the line in the 2024 NBA Finals
Yahoo Sports· 1 month agoAhead of the tipoff for Game 1 of the NBA Finals on Thursday night, let's take a deep dive into what...
Letters to Sports: Bill Walton was one of the greatest human beings
LA Times via Yahoo Canada Sports· 1 month agoBill Walton wears a red wig during an ESPN broadcast of a UCLA-Arizona men's basketball game in...
Mavericks vs. Timberwolves: Predictions and odds for Western Conference Finals Game 5
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Canada Sports· 1 month agoThere will be no sweep in the Western Conference Finals. The Minnesota Timberwolves' 105-100 road win over the Dallas Mavericks in Game 4 ensured at least one more game. Dallas eked out a close ...
Basketball Hall of Famer Bill Walton dies at 71 after cancer battle
Washington Post via Yahoo Canada Sports· 1 month agoHall of Fame center Bill Walton, who won two NCAA championships at UCLA and two NBA championships before becoming a quirky broadcaster in retirement, died Monday following a battle with cancer ...
Bill Walton Was More Than Basketball
Esquire via Yahoo Canada Sports· 1 month agoBill Walton Was More Than BasketballAllen Berezovsky - Getty Images Bill Walton, a two-time NBA champion and Basketball Hall of Famer, died this past...
Obama Calls Bill Walton One Of The Greats Of All Time As Tributes Pour In For NBA Legend
HuffPost via Yahoo Canada Sports· 1 month agoFormer President Barack Obama called NBA legend Bill Walton a “champion at every level” in one of...
Plaschke: Bill Walton's kindness and wonderful wackiness made us the grateful ones
LA Times via Yahoo Canada Sports· 1 month agoFrom calling John Wooden twice a week to pretending to be NBA players on voice messages left for his...