In 1954, we had the best basketball player in the world at The College of Idaho,” school President Doug Brigham said.

Last season, Embiid was in the midst of one of the most prolific individual campaigns in NBA history before tearing the ...

1960 — Rookie Wilt Chamberlain scores a playoff record 53 points in the Philadelphia’s 132-112 triumph over the Syracuse Nationals to send the Warriors to the Eastern Division finals against the ...

The MIAA boys’ basketball state finals will take center stage at Lowell’s Tsongas Center this weekend with five matchups spread over three days.

1987 — Jockey Laffit Pincay Jr. becomes the first rider in the history of Santa Anita Park to win seven races in a single afternoon. In his only loss of the day, Pincay finishes third aboard Bob Back ...

During the 20th Century, any period of time not dominated by the Lakers was likely controlled by the Boston Celtics. The Celtics won an unthinkable eight NBA Championships in a row between 1959 and ...

Founded in 1946 during the Basketball Association of America (BAA -- a precursor league of the NBA) era, the team has called home the ... playing for Philadelphia for the 1954-55 season. During his ...

an 11-time NBA All-Star and a Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame inductee. “In 1954, we had the best basketball player in the world at The College of Idaho,” Doug Brigham, president of the ...

Anora’ director Baker equalled a 71-year-old Oscars record on Sunday, as his film enjoyed a successful night at the Academy Awards.

2008 — The Houston Rockets’ 22-game winning streak comes to an end. Kevin Garnett scores 22 points and Paul Pierce adds 20 as the Celtics beat the Rockets 94-74, stopping Houston’s remarkable run.