Larry Bird, Jerry West and Carmelo Anthony first became famous in the NCAA Tournament. Michael Jordan, Patrick Ewing and Jimmer Fredette created the beginnings of their basketball legacies in the ...

Kobe Bryant inspired millions all over the globe over a stellar 20-year career. The devoted Los Angeles Laker won five NBA ...

2017 — Devin Booker scores 70 points, becoming the sixth different player in NBA history to reach that total, but the Boston Celtics get 34 points from Isaiah Thomas and outlast the Phoenix Suns ...

1893 — The first women’s collegiate basketball game is played at Smith College in Northampton, Massachusetts. In this game, each basket is worth 1 point and the freshman class defeats the sophomore ...

Lauren Betts had 30 points on 14-of-17 shooting with 14 rebounds in a performance so dominant that Lakers great Mychal ...

1959 — California edges West Virginia 71-70 for the NCAA basketball ... 1979 — Indiana State, led by Larry Bird, advances to the NCAA Championship game by squeezing past DePaul 76-74.

As March Madness takes hold—that magical time of the year when the very best college basketball teams fight it out to see who’s top dog—here are 16 winning basketball quotes to help inspire you and ...

Lakers dominated the NBA, and Magic Johnson credits Mychal Thompson’s defense on Kevin McHale as a key reason for their ...

"You trying to tell me Giannis wouldn't be able to play an NBA game in the '70s? Giannis would have 250 points in a game in ...

The following deeds were transferred in Shelby County from Feb. 10-18: The Monday college basketball slate has plenty of exciting matchups in store. Our computer model has suggested picks… Feb. 10 ...

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2006 — George Mason stuns No. 1 seed Connecticut 86-84 in overtime to become the first No. 11 seed to reach the men’s Final Four since LSU in 1986. 2011 — Shelvin Mack scores 27 points, including five ...