Tracy McGrady claimed that his left-handed free throw under injury pressure was harder than Michael Jordan’s iconic ...

In the realm of basketball, the NBA draft is a significant turning point for many aspiring athletes. Among the players selected, only a few have demonstrated the caliber to consistently outshine ...

Compensatory Motion Patterns: A study of Yao's physical tests from 2002 illustrates that maintaining a lower weight would presumably enhance his dynamic advantages on the court, allowing him to use ...

Embiid's nine seasons on the court weren’t enough for anyone to be satisfied. But what if that stretch was as good as it was ...

The Philadelphia 76ers drafted him as their 3rd overall pick after Andrew Wiggins (CLE) and Jabari Parker (MIL) during the 2014 NBA Draft.  Also in that class is Aaron Gordon, Marcus Smart, Julius ...

We're into March, which means college players (and Draft stock) rise as we enter March Madness, while pro teams jockeying for the best NBA Draft betting odds come into even greater focus.

That dynamic usually leads to the NBA Rookie of the Year race being one of the sport’s most tightly contested award races. Like all NBA award races, it’s a little bit subjective. Should the ...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Joel Embiid is done for the season, at last shut down following the lingering effects of knee surgery. The final answer on the perpetual will-he or won’t-he play tonight ...

But this is the point where we start to see some of the best performances from the rookie class, as the trade deadline has passed and some guys get bigger opportunities to show their worth.

While height is often seen as an advantage in basketball, being too tall can come with unexpected drawbacks—even in the National Basketball Association. From increased injury risks to mobility ...