Back in 1997, what’s now known as the Rising Stars Challenge was a showcase reserved only for rookies. The top rookies in the NBA played in an East vs. West format on Feb. 8, 1997, with legendary ...

Utah prevails over Chicago in a hard-fought Finals game, the exclamation point coming on John Stockton's incredible touchdown pass to Karl Malone for the go-ahead score in the final minute. The Flu ...

Steve Kerr had one of his more outstanding moments in the NBA as a player when he drained the go-ahead basket in Game 6 of ...

When The Athletic reached out to Nick Anderson and asked what it was like to play an NBA game with a red, white and blue American Basketball Association ball in 1997, he jokingly said he didn’t ...

In the case of a tie in Regular Season records involving more than two (2) teams, the following criteria will be utilized in the following order: c. Guidelines For Applying Tie-Break Criteria. The ...

For Jazz fans, it doesn’t get any better than the 1997 "Shot" to defeat the Rockets.

As for the legendary game, Jordan decided to play in Game 5 of the 1997 NBA Finals while he was ill. Now known as the Flu Game, it ended up being one of his biggest career-defining moments. In the ...

The NBA’s best are about to descend upon downtown Cleveland to celebrate All-Star weekend as part of the league’s 75th anniversary season. 2022 will be the third time that the NBA All-Star Game will ...

Another pair of Michael Jordan's game-worn sneakers were auctioned off with a seven-figure price tag. This time, it was the sneakers Jordan worn in Game 5 of the 1997 NBA Finals, better known as the ...

Ranking the 10 least valuable NBA MVP winners since 1997 based on how well their teams played when they were off the court.