The Over and Back NBA podcast is celebrating the NBA at 75 by rewatching some of the greatest Slam Dunk Contests in NBA history. The less said about the 1997 NBA slam-dunk contest the better. Sure, a ...

Karl Malone strikes for 37 points, including 15 in the opening period, giving the Jazz the win in the first ever home championship game. Utah prevails over Chicago in a hard-fought Finals game, the ...

In an unforgettable night, the San Antonio Spurs pulled off a historic comeback against the Clippers, with Victor Wembanyama ...

On June 13th 1997, the Chicago Bulls and Utah Jazz prepared for Game 6 of the NBA Finals. The game remained close, but in the fourth quarter, with 28 seconds remaining, the score was tied at 86. The ...

As for the legendary game, Jordan decided to play in Game 5 of the 1997 NBA Finals while he was ill. Now known as the Flu Game, it ended up being one of his biggest career-defining moments. In the ...

When The Athletic reached out to Nick Anderson and asked what it was like to play an NBA game with a red, white and blue American Basketball Association ball in 1997, he jokingly said he didn’t ...

The NBA will soon release the list of its all-time top 75 players to commemorate its 75th anniversary, and it should be fascinating because the league celebrated its top 50 in 1997. If you do the math ...

Twenty-five years after the Mamba’s playoff debut, the only jersey ever photomatched to his 1996-97 rookie season playoff run is presented here. The incredible jersey has been conclusively ...

Another pair of Michael Jordan's game-worn sneakers were auctioned off with a seven-figure price tag. This time, it was the sneakers Jordan worn in Game 5 of the 1997 NBA Finals, better known as the ...

With the NBA booming in the 1990s and women’s sports in the headlines following the 1996 Olympics, Commissioner David Stern felt it was time to start a professional women’s basketball league. For it ...