Vince Carter became the first NBA player to play in four different decades when he dressed up for the Atlanta Hawks in January 2020. He played for eight teams, won eight All-Star games, and earned various nicknames for his acrobatic dunks. Carter retired in 2020 with 25,728 points and several NBA records. On January 4, […]
The NBA draft lottery is a system used to choose new players for teams before each new basketball season in the United States. It is weighted so that underperforming teams from the previous year have a better chance of receiving high draft picks. The draft lottery has undergone several changes to make it better and […]
Wataru Misaka, the first non-white player in the NBA, had prior success at Madison Square Garden with the University of Utah. After three games with the New York Knicks, he pursued an engineering degree and declined an offer from the Harlem Globetrotters. Earl Lloyd became the first African American to play in the NBA in […]