Thu, Feb 25 2021

Cedric Maxwell played for six seasons and won two championships alongside Larry Bird in Boston. He was named the most valuable player of the N.B.A. finals in 1981. So you listen intently when someone like Maxwell refers to Bird in assessing the…

The Brooklyn Nets started the trade season in January when former MVP James Harden was acquired in a four-team dea l. The Harden addition strengthens what many had already considered a championship contender in Brooklyn. What else should we expect…

In the space of 35 days last winter, Isaiah Thomas was traded by a team that didn't need him, released by a team that didn't want him and then, like the rest of the NBA and the world, nudged into involuntary hibernation. Suddenly, there were no…

The NBA will reschedule 30 out of its 32 postponed games for the second half of the season, which will begin on March 10 and conclude on May 16. The San Antonio Spurs (40 games), Memphis Grizzlies (40), Dallas Mavericks (38), Houston Rockets (38)…

WASHINGTON, D.C. — College football players could enter the NFL draft and return to their university under the latest congressional bill. The Amateur Athletes Protection and Compensation Act of 2021 is scheduled to be introduced this week in…