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From Victor the human-wrestling bear to the teacup-flipping Red Panda, the whos, hows, whys, whens and what-the-bleeps of NBA halftime shows

The War on Teal scores victory with Wizards uniform redesign.

" ... the [Atlanta] Hawks had printouts of a column by the Orlando Sentinel's Mike Bianchi in their lockers the day after they lost Game 5 101-76 at Orlando. Bianchi wrote that the Hawks are 'Team Dummy' and that 'they will always do stupid things an...

Flavor Flav provides a lesson for entrepreneurial sports figures.

Question: how does a man decide between a brown-and-black-spotted cow-print suit -- note: made from polyester, probably because laugh-induced tears would cause cotton to shrink and discolor -- and a more conservative, Damon Jones-esque look of tiger ...

The NBA playoffs are almost upon us. Yet before Page 2 moves forward, it's time to tip our cap to Garbage Night -- that is, the final night of the regular season, where winning teams rest their starters, losing teams go with benchwarmers, no-names be...

He's a two-time NBA All-Star. An Olympic gold-medal winner. A former college star. Yet still people can't pronounce his name correctly -- including pro basketball arena announcers, for whom getting names right is pretty much their entire job. As New ...

Dear Donald Sterling, We hear you testified in court that when you hired Elgin Baylor to serve as the Los Angeles Clippers' general manager in 1986, you had no idea about his basketball background. Even though Baylor, is, you know, in the Hall of Fa...

Open owner Micky Arison's wallet, allow coach Erik Spoelstra to spend more time with his family and persuade Lakers coach Phil Jackson to take his talents to South Beach.

Page 2 relives Jerome Lane's 1988 backboard-shattering slam dunk.

ESPN.com wraps up Black History Month with the amazing story of one-armed athlete Gary Mays.

Page 2 presents part two of its list of the least cool athletes ever.

They had an opportunity to make history. A chance to do something special. Two teams on a collision course with fate, seemingly slouching toward a rendezvous with destiny. Fittingly, they both blew it. The Cleveland Cavaliers could have entered las...

Page 2 presents its list of the least cool athletes in history.

Which NBA teams get the biggest bang for the buck out of their payroll?

From legalized zone defense to an on-court player carping crackdown, a revamped dress code to a looming collective bargaining renegotiation, the NBA seems perpetually in need of fixing. Yet if pro basketball truly wants to cure what ails it, only one...