The Over and Back NBA podcast is celebrating the NBA at 75 by rewatching some of the greatest Slam Dunk Contests in NBA history. The less said about the 1997 NBA slam-dunk contest the better. Sure, a ...
Chicago Bulls great Scottie Pippen was impressed by Michael Jordan‘s “Flu Game” in Game 5 of the 1997 NBA Finals. Game 5 of the 1997 NBA Finals is called “The Flu Game,” but Jordan was dealing with ...
You only need about $1 million to place your bid on a piece of N.B.A. history. The shoes Michael Jordan wore during his iconic “Flu Game” are now up for grabs through Goldin. Bidding for the ...
The 1996-97 NBA season was a landmark year for Utah Jazz legend Karl Malone. After years of being a mid-tier squad, the power forward had finally guided his team to the top of the standings. The Jazz ...
NBA legend Dennis Rodman missed a Chicago Bulls shootaround during the 1997-98 season because he couldn’t find the keys to his truck. Rodman began acting aloof after Scottie Pippen made his return ...
When The Athletic reached out to Nick Anderson and asked what it was like to play an NBA game with a red, white and blue American Basketball Association ball in 1997, he jokingly said he didn’t ...
ESPN senior writer David Fleming decided to go down memory lane, addressing the Pippen-Malone exchange at the free-throw line during Game One of the Finals.
The NBA will soon release the list of its all-time top 75 players to commemorate its 75th anniversary, and it should be fascinating because the league celebrated its top 50 in 1997. If you do the math ...
With the NBA booming in the 1990s and women's sports in the headlines following the 1996 Olympics, Commissioner David Stern felt it was time to start a professional women's basketball league. For it ...