Forty years ago today, a Nigeria squad made up of players from Lagos schools rather than professional clubs conquered the maiden FIFA U-17 World Cup.

He’s an NBA superstar and champion, but Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has never forgotten his roots. Gilgeous-Alexander received ...

"I hear that," he said when asked whether he knew some of his fans resented LeBron James wearing a Lakers jersey. "But listen ...

Vlade Divac recalled his rookie season, when Kareem Abdul-Jabbar mentored him and they worked on the skyhook together.

So I went over to his house to have dinner,' Johnson said. 'The chef came out and was like what would I like? I said, `grilled chicken.'' 'The chef brought me ...

Rapper Ice Cube is well respected for his opinion on sports. He is knowledgeable in most areas, especially the Los Angeles scene. He may have, however, ruffled ...

The next duo on Stephen A's list is an obvious one: Magic Johnson and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar from the Showtime Lakers. Together, ...

Smith played college basketball at Kentucky State University, where he averaged 21.3 points and 22.6 rebounds a game and won ...

Dr. J says Michael Jordan, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and LeBron James are flavors of greatness, each worth savoring in basketball ...

Many celebrities go by stage names, whether for personal preference or the fact that many acting labor unions do not allow ...

Now often seen working as an analyst, Shaquille O’Neal is undoubtedly one of the greatest players in NBA history. Drafted ...