"I didn't want to play anymore" - Kobe Bryant on why the 2002 NBA Finals was the most difficult chapter of his career originally appeared on Basketball Network. The 2001-02 NBA season was one of the ...

Sarcramento Kings were one win away from the NBA Finals in 2002. Did one referee truly end Sacramento’s dynasty? Find out.

A North Carolina trial judge has thrown out the convictions of four men in the 2002 death of basketball star Chris Paul's grandfather. Now, state attorneys are considering their next moves, including ...

Back in 2002, Bill Simmons — then still mostly known as "The Sports Guy" — rolled out one of his trademark reader mailbags on ESPN. The column, "Yup ... These Are My Readers," included a standout note ...

Up to 100 NBA regular-season games will air on NBC and Peacock, NBCUniversal’s streaming service, on Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday nights.