To most athletes, any medal, let alone an Olympic gold medal, is a badge of honor they proudly display in their trophy case. However, Shaquille O'Neal isn't big on sentimental value.
The play in question took place in the third quarter against the Magic on Wednesday night.
History and team performance are not on Wemby's side when it comes to potentially winning Defensive Player of the Year. But plenty of his colleagues are.
There's a chasm the size of the Grand Canyon between Boston and the rest of the East.
Are the Bucks losing strategically?
In an alternate reality, the 280-pound Nikola Jokic is a strapping quarterback similar to Jared Lorenzen or Ben Roethlisberger.
A trio of international players have accomplished a new NBA feat.
The Clippers curse is real and could rear its ugly head yet again.
Teenage sensation Juju Watkins' near-flawless freshman campaign came to a tearful end Monday night.
Despite holding a comfortable lead late in their game against the Bulls, the Hawks had some frustration boil over on the sidelines.
At least one former rival believes James is rapidly closing in on the end of his career.
As ESPN announcer Ryan Ruocco eloquently said on the air, "Galactic greatness was on display yet again" from Caitlin Clark during the Elite Eight contest Monday night.
One Lakers guard has had a resurgent season and set himself up for a significant payday this summer. It sounds like the Lakers will have some competition for his services.
Russell Westbrook has never subscribed to the notion that heckling comes with the territory and that targeted athletes must keep their emotions in check.
It may be time for Earvin Johnson to pass on his "Magic" moniker to Luka Doncic, who continues to amaze onlookers on a nightly basis.
Jayson Tatum and his Celtics haven't been in too many close games this year, as evidenced by their 57-16 record. However, on the rare occasions they've had their backs to the wall, Tatum has not come through as a reliable clutch scorer.
MPJ addressed the gambling allegations leveled against his brother for which he is under investigation by the NBA.
It's not often a team can pinpoint the exact moment in a season that catapulted its turnaround.
Murray willed the Hawks to an improbable overtime win over the Celtics on Thursday night.
The outrage Draymond Green is receiving for getting ejected from a game against Orlando is unlike anything he's faced. And it's probably well-deserved.
This Celtics star, who hung up his jersey nearly a decade ago, still holds the record for most wins against James with 34 (including playoffs).
It happened during the Warriors' road game in Miami on Tuesday.
Are Philadelphia fans dealing with a case of misdirected anger?
With 10 games left in the season, the Warriors (38-34) and Rockets (37-35) are in a grueling battle for the tenth and final play-in position out West and the trash talk is heating up.
Green's antics continued Wednesday, leading to an incredibly quick ejection.