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Bill Musselman 2000 Deaths

Bill MusselmanAge: 59 Portland Trailblazers assistant coach and former head coach in Cleveland and Minnesota; the only man to ever have been a head coach in four pro basketball leagues (NBA…

Denny Price 2000 Deaths

Denny PriceAge: 62 United States Basketball League co-coach and father of former NBA star Mark and current NBA player Brent; became co-coach of Oklahoma Storm in April 2000; athletic director…

Fast Starts

The Question: What Major League Baseball team holds the record for winning the most consecutive games to start a season? The Answer: Two teams…

NBC and TNT

In November 1997, Turner Broadcasting and NBC signed new television deals with the NBA worth in excess of $2.6 billion for a four year commitment. Thus far, they've been rewarded with the lockout…

Clair Bee

Clair BeeBorn: Mar. 2, 1896Basketball coach who led LIU to 2 undefeated seasons (1936,39) and 2 NIT titles (1939,41) his teams won 95 percent of their games between 1931-51, including 43 in a…

Larry Brown

Larry BrownBorn: Sept. 14, 1940Basketball played in ACC, AAU, 1964 Olympics and ABA; 3- time assist leader (1968-70) and 3-time Coach of Year (1973,75-76) in ABA; coached ABA’s Carolina and…

Shaquille O’Neal

Name at birth: Shaquille Rashaun O'NealAt 7'1" and more than 300 pounds, Shaquille O'Neal was one of the most dominant centers in pro basketball during the late 1990s and early 2000s. He started his…