But their collective place in the game’s history is secure. In 2022 ... (By the way, Lloyd technically was the NBA’s first Black player, his Capitols opening the 1950-51 season at Rochester on ...

The NBA has recently celebrated and acknowledged the 75th anniversary of the first three Black players to take the court for the league. According to Andscape, during the 1950-51 basketball season, ...

And before that year, the NBA had never had a Black player. That all changed when the Celtics selected Chuck Cooper, an All-American out of Pittsburgh’s Duquesne, in the second round of that year’s ...

When considering the legacy of great players, Shaq often highlights TD as a prime example of excellence in basketball. As per ...

Paul Pierce is in hot water after making some theories as to why NBA players prefer to date white women instead of Black ...

Chris Paul made history during the 2024-25 NBA season. The 12-time All-Star started every game for the San Antonio Spurs in his 20th season in the league, becoming the first player to make 82 ...