Timeline of the National Basketball Association during the 1970s. The timeline includes milestone moments in the league’s history and key moments off the court as the NBA celebrates its 75th season: ...

Read what Knicks legends Walt Frazier, Willis Reed, Bill Bradley, and Mike Breen had to say about the 1970 Knicks Championship here As I wrote about the other day, MSG Networks is using this week to ...

Welcome to the NBA 75, The Athletic’s countdown of the 75 best players in NBA history, in honor of the league’s diamond anniversary. We also will run features such as this one to complement certain ...

It was also a free-for-all era devoid of dynasties, with eight different franchises capturing the NBA title in 10 years. Yet some analysts have selective memories when comparing eras, suggesting that ...

Willis Reed, the Hall of Fame NBA center who won two championships with the New York Knicks including his legendary hobbling return to the court in Game 7 of the 1970 Finals, died today. He was 80.

The master of the skyhook remains the leading scorer in NBA history. He won his first NBA title as Lew Alcindor with the Milwaukee Bucks in 1971 before changing his name to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar later ...

The NBA has its share of nicknames. There was "Air" for Michael Jordan because he floated. The "Doctor" for Julius Erving because he made house calls. The "Mailman" for Karl Malone because he always ...

Bob Lanier, an eight-time NBA All-Star and Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Famer, died Tuesday night following a short illness. He was 73 years old. Lanier played 14 seasons in the NBA (1970-84) ...

Boston's coach, who took the franchise to its 18th title, won an NBA championship at 35 years and 353 days to set a new record. From NBA.com News Services Joe Mazzulla talks about winning his first ...