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KU basketball’s Jalen Wilson wins Julius Erving Award for NCAA’s top small forward
Kansas City Star via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoKansas junior Jalen Wilson has been named winner of the Julius Erving Award, which recognizes the...
Resetting The Bill Russell Scale for Stephen Curry's pursuit of the NBA's pantheon
Yahoo Sports· 2 years agoIn honor of Russell's passing, let's start this season — and each successive one — with a reminder...
Who has won NBA All-Star Game MVP award named after Kobe Bryant?
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Canada Sports· 1 year agoIn February 2020, to commemorate the death of Los Angeles Lakers icon Kobe Bryant that had come a...
The Jordan Trophy: NBA rebrands, redesigns its MVP award
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoMichael Jordan was moments away from hoisting his third of what would become five NBA Most Valuable...
NBA renames awards, including Michael Jordan Trophy for Most Valuable Player
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Canada Sports· 2 years agoThe National Basketball Association announced Tuesday that six season-ending awards will be...
These would have been the MVP winners if you could only receive the award once
Hoops Hype via Yahoo Canada Sports· 6 months agoThere are many NBA players with multiple MVP awards, including Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, who won six such...
Tyler Ulis is following John Calipari to Arkansas. He has unfinished business at UK first.
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo Canada Sports· 3 weeks agoTyler Ulis’ days in Lexington are coming to an end. Soon enough, the former UK basketball star will...
The Bill Russell Scale: Nikola Jokić and Giannis Antetokounmpo could make significant leap in...
Yahoo Sports· 9 months agoI developed The Bill Russell Scale in 2021 to create "an unbiased ranking of unassailable players"...
Is Luka the Best in the World? Plus Nine Other NBA Finals Questions Burning a Hole in Our Brains
GQ via Yahoo Canada Sports· 2 months agoNobody would have predicted Mavericks-Celtics, but now that we’re here, let’s examine some of the...
Ball is life, Jerry West its logo
Yahoo Sports· 2 months 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...