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The 25 greatest nicknames in NBA history

The 25 greatest nicknames in NBA history

Hakeem The Dream, Clyde The Glide, Magic: The NBA has produced some incredible nicknames over the decades. Some, like Magic and Penny, have even come to largely replace the player's actual name.

Houston Cougars Pursue Son of Former Houston Rockets Player, No. 6 PG in 2027 Class

Houston Cougars Pursue Son of Former Houston Rockets Player, No. 6 PG in 2027 Class

The Houston Cougars prepare for their 2025 season, where, to nobody's surprise, the Cougars will be considered one of the top national championship contenders heading into the season.

College Basketball News / Maryland Terrapins on SI / June 29
Maryland Terrapins offer son of former streetball legend

Maryland Terrapins offer son of former streetball legend

Head coach Buzz Williams and the Maryland Terrapins continue to build toward the future on the recruiting trail. This week, the Terps extended an offer to elite 2027 point guard Reese Alston, who's the son of former NBA point guard and streetball legend Rafer Alston.

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The 'Most 30-point, 10-assist NBA games' quiz

The 'Most 30-point, 10-assist NBA games' quiz

How many of the players with at least 20 30-point, 10-assist games in NBA history can you name in five minutes?

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NBA News / Back in the Day NBA on SI / April 17
Son Of NBA Streetball Legend Now A Top 40 High School Player

Son Of NBA Streetball Legend Now A Top 40 High School Player

Former NBA player Rafer Alston was known for the many tricks he could perform on the basketball court. Now, his best magic is creating a son who is a Top 40 high school basketball player.

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The biggest 'what if' moment for every NBA franchise

The biggest 'what if' moment for every NBA franchise

It's hard for everything to go right in the NBA, whether that's due to managerial decisions, bad luck with injuries, or other factors. In league history, there are some moments that stand out, moments that could have gone in a completely different direction and drastically changed the league.

Houston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / August 10, 2024

Rockets Continue to Give Back to the Houston Community

The Houston Rockets held their second annual back-to-school bash Saturday at the SunnySide Community Center. During the event, the Rockets and representatives from Reliant Energy passed out school supplies and backpacks.

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