A former star athlete played an unusual role in the Super Bowl Halftime Show. Of course, we're talking about John Stockton.

“I had to be famous for a reason,” John Stockton tells me, hanging on the last word. The phrase comes out more as a ...

All of them except one. Hall of Famer Karl Malone said he was jealous of teammate John Stockton, who was able to walk around the city wherever he wanted because he blended with the locals.

When speaking about his stint with the Utah Jazz, Arroyo revealed that John Stockton was not an active mentor. While he praised Stockton for being a great player who set an example for everyone ...

Anytime such rankings emerge, it is natural for Utah Jazz fans to see where John Stockton and Karl Malone fit in. Both Jazz legends were officially ranked among the league’s top 50 players of all-time ...

1995 — Utah guard John Stockton becomes the NBA’s career assist leader, setting up Karl Malone with 6:30 left in the first half of the Jazz’s 129-88 victory over Denver. Stockton’s 9,922nd assist ...

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John Stockton was the ultimate leader on the floor, earning 10 All-Star nods and becoming the NBA's all-time leader in assists and steals in his 19-year career.

Despite strolling past fans who normally rooted against him, Utah Jazz rookie point guard Isaiah Collier proudly wore his USC sweatshirt on UCLA’s campus following a recent shootaround.

On Feb. 1, 1995, Utah Jazz guard John Stockton passed Magic Johnson’s all-time NBA assists mark of 9,221, in a 129-98 win over the Denver Nuggets at the Delta Center in Salt Lake City.

Advertisement 1995 — Utah guard John Stockton becomes the NBA’s career assist leader, setting up Karl Malone with 6:30 left in the first half of the Jazz’s 129-88 victory over Denver.