Rudy Gay grew up in Baltimore, born in 1986 in a city that lives and breathes hoops. At UConn, his size, skill, and bounce made him a projected lottery pick. Houston saw the upside, but they had a different plan. #HoopsHistory #UConnHuskies
August 17, 2026 at 9:43 AM
Rudy Gay grew up in Baltimore, born in 1986 in a city that lives and breathes hoops. At UConn, his size, skill, and bounce made him a projected lottery pick. Houston saw the upside, but they had a different plan. #HoopsHistory #UConnHuskies
At the end of his rookie season, Wilt Chamberlain announced that he was ending his career #HoopsHistory
Wilt was more specific and stated that the reason he was treated so badly was also due to the racism prevalent in the NBA.
Wilt was more specific and stated that the reason he was treated so badly was also due to the racism prevalent in the NBA.
August 3, 2026 at 7:20 PM
At the end of his rookie season, Wilt Chamberlain announced that he was ending his career #HoopsHistory
Wilt was more specific and stated that the reason he was treated so badly was also due to the racism prevalent in the NBA.
Wilt was more specific and stated that the reason he was treated so badly was also due to the racism prevalent in the NBA.
August 15th, 1966 #DifferentHere
Bill Russell's first day of training camp as NBA player-coach of the Boston Celtics #HoopsHistory
Bill Russell's first day of training camp as NBA player-coach of the Boston Celtics #HoopsHistory
March 6, 2026 at 8:15 PM
August 15th, 1966 #DifferentHere
Bill Russell's first day of training camp as NBA player-coach of the Boston Celtics #HoopsHistory
Bill Russell's first day of training camp as NBA player-coach of the Boston Celtics #HoopsHistory
The Hawk showing one way to avoid Kareem's length #SunsUp #HoopsHistory
March 4, 2026 at 9:44 PM
The Hawk showing one way to avoid Kareem's length #SunsUp #HoopsHistory
October 24, 1987 Milwaukee Bucks defeated the Soviet National Team 127-100 in the championship game of the Open McDonald’s tournament
This event initiated what would happen 2 years later, when the FIBA Congress decided to remove the word "Amateur" from its name #FearTheDeer #HoopsHistory
This event initiated what would happen 2 years later, when the FIBA Congress decided to remove the word "Amateur" from its name #FearTheDeer #HoopsHistory
March 3, 2026 at 11:02 PM
October 24, 1987 Milwaukee Bucks defeated the Soviet National Team 127-100 in the championship game of the Open McDonald’s tournament
This event initiated what would happen 2 years later, when the FIBA Congress decided to remove the word "Amateur" from its name #FearTheDeer #HoopsHistory
This event initiated what would happen 2 years later, when the FIBA Congress decided to remove the word "Amateur" from its name #FearTheDeer #HoopsHistory
Top 10 Best Basketball Players In History
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Top 10 Best Basketball Players In History
Explore the Top 10 Best Basketball Players In History, legendary icons who transformed basketball with championships, records, and unforgettable performances.
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Top 10 Best Basketball Players In History
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Rare footage of 1974 @usabasketball.bsky.social Practice for World Games in Puerto Rico #HoopsHistory
February 24, 2026 at 5:12 PM
Rare footage of 1974 @usabasketball.bsky.social Practice for World Games in Puerto Rico #HoopsHistory
The older ones will say Bill Russell, others will say Michael Jordan, the younger ones will say Lebron James, everyone has their own definition of G.O.A.T 🐐
For me, it's Kareem Abdul-Jabbar for everything he has contributed on and off the basketball court. #BasketballLegends #HoopsHistory
For me, it's Kareem Abdul-Jabbar for everything he has contributed on and off the basketball court. #BasketballLegends #HoopsHistory
December 7, 2025 at 1:08 AM
The older ones will say Bill Russell, others will say Michael Jordan, the younger ones will say Lebron James, everyone has their own definition of G.O.A.T 🐐
For me, it's Kareem Abdul-Jabbar for everything he has contributed on and off the basketball court. #BasketballLegends #HoopsHistory
For me, it's Kareem Abdul-Jabbar for everything he has contributed on and off the basketball court. #BasketballLegends #HoopsHistory
Which NBA team has the most season-opening wins in league history?
🟢 A) Lakers
🔵 B) Celtics
🟠 C) Bulls
🔴 D) Spurs
💬 Drop your guess!
#NBATrivia #SeasonOpener #BasketballTalk #NBAFans #HoopsHistory #GuessTheTeam #BasketballBuzz #FanChallenge #NBASeasonStart #TeamPride
🟢 A) Lakers
🔵 B) Celtics
🟠 C) Bulls
🔴 D) Spurs
💬 Drop your guess!
#NBATrivia #SeasonOpener #BasketballTalk #NBAFans #HoopsHistory #GuessTheTeam #BasketballBuzz #FanChallenge #NBASeasonStart #TeamPride
October 3, 2025 at 11:20 PM
Which NBA team has the most season-opening wins in league history?
🟢 A) Lakers
🔵 B) Celtics
🟠 C) Bulls
🔴 D) Spurs
💬 Drop your guess!
#NBATrivia #SeasonOpener #BasketballTalk #NBAFans #HoopsHistory #GuessTheTeam #BasketballBuzz #FanChallenge #NBASeasonStart #TeamPride
🟢 A) Lakers
🔵 B) Celtics
🟠 C) Bulls
🔴 D) Spurs
💬 Drop your guess!
#NBATrivia #SeasonOpener #BasketballTalk #NBAFans #HoopsHistory #GuessTheTeam #BasketballBuzz #FanChallenge #NBASeasonStart #TeamPride
Bramlage Coliseum, Manhattan, Kansas circa 2021 - Home of the Kansas State University Wildcats - Opened 1988 - Capacity 12,528
#BramlageColiseum #OctagonOfDoom #KState #KStateWildcats #KStateBasketball #Wildcats #ManhattanKS #CollegeBasketball #Big12 #KSUAthletics #PurplePride #HoopsHistory
#BramlageColiseum #OctagonOfDoom #KState #KStateWildcats #KStateBasketball #Wildcats #ManhattanKS #CollegeBasketball #Big12 #KSUAthletics #PurplePride #HoopsHistory
August 14, 2025 at 3:26 AM
Bramlage Coliseum, Manhattan, Kansas circa 2021 - Home of the Kansas State University Wildcats - Opened 1988 - Capacity 12,528
#BramlageColiseum #OctagonOfDoom #KState #KStateWildcats #KStateBasketball #Wildcats #ManhattanKS #CollegeBasketball #Big12 #KSUAthletics #PurplePride #HoopsHistory
#BramlageColiseum #OctagonOfDoom #KState #KStateWildcats #KStateBasketball #Wildcats #ManhattanKS #CollegeBasketball #Big12 #KSUAthletics #PurplePride #HoopsHistory
The NBA must return to Baltimore,
Earl Monroe's sophomore season was incredible! #HoopsHistory #BasketballHistory #NBA #Hoops
Earl Monroe's sophomore season was incredible! #HoopsHistory #BasketballHistory #NBA #Hoops
August 7, 2025 at 7:28 PM
The NBA must return to Baltimore,
Earl Monroe's sophomore season was incredible! #HoopsHistory #BasketballHistory #NBA #Hoops
Earl Monroe's sophomore season was incredible! #HoopsHistory #BasketballHistory #NBA #Hoops
In 1973, Wilt would sign with the San Diego Conquistadors to be a player-coach.
A California court would rule in the Lakers favor and set on Wilt not playing for the Conquistadors. He would still be allowed to coach them.
📽️ : Rare NBA Footage #BasketballHistory #HoopsHistory #ABA #BringBackABA
A California court would rule in the Lakers favor and set on Wilt not playing for the Conquistadors. He would still be allowed to coach them.
📽️ : Rare NBA Footage #BasketballHistory #HoopsHistory #ABA #BringBackABA
August 5, 2025 at 8:52 PM
In 1973, Wilt would sign with the San Diego Conquistadors to be a player-coach.
A California court would rule in the Lakers favor and set on Wilt not playing for the Conquistadors. He would still be allowed to coach them.
📽️ : Rare NBA Footage #BasketballHistory #HoopsHistory #ABA #BringBackABA
A California court would rule in the Lakers favor and set on Wilt not playing for the Conquistadors. He would still be allowed to coach them.
📽️ : Rare NBA Footage #BasketballHistory #HoopsHistory #ABA #BringBackABA
The last Game 7 for Indiana in a major finals (ABA or NBA) came in the 1973 ABA Finals against the Kentucky Colonels & Pacers won the Championship #YesCers #HoopsHistory #NBAFinals #ABA
June 20, 2025 at 4:10 AM
The last Game 7 for Indiana in a major finals (ABA or NBA) came in the 1973 ABA Finals against the Kentucky Colonels & Pacers won the Championship #YesCers #HoopsHistory #NBAFinals #ABA
Maurice Stokes Benefit Game 1959 in Monticello, New York. #NBA #HoopsHistory
June 12, 2025 at 7:37 PM
Maurice Stokes Benefit Game 1959 in Monticello, New York. #NBA #HoopsHistory
"The Great Rookie Race of '72"
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The 1971-72 ABA regular season featured these 3 superstars in a battle for "Rookie of the Year"....
Artis Gilmore.. Julius Erving.. George McGinnis...
#HoopsHistory #ABAHistory
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The 1971-72 ABA regular season featured these 3 superstars in a battle for "Rookie of the Year"....
Artis Gilmore.. Julius Erving.. George McGinnis...
#HoopsHistory #ABAHistory
June 3, 2025 at 12:33 PM
"The Great Rookie Race of '72"
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The 1971-72 ABA regular season featured these 3 superstars in a battle for "Rookie of the Year"....
Artis Gilmore.. Julius Erving.. George McGinnis...
#HoopsHistory #ABAHistory
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The 1971-72 ABA regular season featured these 3 superstars in a battle for "Rookie of the Year"....
Artis Gilmore.. Julius Erving.. George McGinnis...
#HoopsHistory #ABAHistory
Rookies rarely LEAD in statistical categories, but MJ & Dream were rare.
Akeem Olajuwon (1st pick, '84 Draft)
*Led NBA in OREBs (5.4 per game/440 total)
*All-Star, All-DEF2
Michael Jordan (3rd pick, '84 Draft)
*Led NBA in PTS (2313)
*All-Star, All-NBA2
#HoopsHistory #BullsHistory #RocketsHistory
Akeem Olajuwon (1st pick, '84 Draft)
*Led NBA in OREBs (5.4 per game/440 total)
*All-Star, All-DEF2
Michael Jordan (3rd pick, '84 Draft)
*Led NBA in PTS (2313)
*All-Star, All-NBA2
#HoopsHistory #BullsHistory #RocketsHistory
May 30, 2025 at 12:46 PM
Rookies rarely LEAD in statistical categories, but MJ & Dream were rare.
Akeem Olajuwon (1st pick, '84 Draft)
*Led NBA in OREBs (5.4 per game/440 total)
*All-Star, All-DEF2
Michael Jordan (3rd pick, '84 Draft)
*Led NBA in PTS (2313)
*All-Star, All-NBA2
#HoopsHistory #BullsHistory #RocketsHistory
Akeem Olajuwon (1st pick, '84 Draft)
*Led NBA in OREBs (5.4 per game/440 total)
*All-Star, All-DEF2
Michael Jordan (3rd pick, '84 Draft)
*Led NBA in PTS (2313)
*All-Star, All-NBA2
#HoopsHistory #BullsHistory #RocketsHistory
That Time the FBI Accused Wilt Chamberlain of a Hijack Attempt 👀✈️
📅 December 12, 1972
Fresh off a nail-biting 106–105 win over the Bulls in Chicago — where Wilt pulled down a game-high 23 rebounds — the 24–4 Lakers were ready to head to Philly.
#LakersHistory #HoopsHistory
📅 December 12, 1972
Fresh off a nail-biting 106–105 win over the Bulls in Chicago — where Wilt pulled down a game-high 23 rebounds — the 24–4 Lakers were ready to head to Philly.
#LakersHistory #HoopsHistory
May 30, 2025 at 12:36 PM
That Time the FBI Accused Wilt Chamberlain of a Hijack Attempt 👀✈️
📅 December 12, 1972
Fresh off a nail-biting 106–105 win over the Bulls in Chicago — where Wilt pulled down a game-high 23 rebounds — the 24–4 Lakers were ready to head to Philly.
#LakersHistory #HoopsHistory
📅 December 12, 1972
Fresh off a nail-biting 106–105 win over the Bulls in Chicago — where Wilt pulled down a game-high 23 rebounds — the 24–4 Lakers were ready to head to Philly.
#LakersHistory #HoopsHistory
This puts them in the conversation with some of THE GREATEST TEAMS OF ALL-TIME.
COACHES: Jack McKinney, Paul Westehad, Pat Riley (Assistant)
OWNER: Dr. Jerry Buss (first year)
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#HoopsHistory
COACHES: Jack McKinney, Paul Westehad, Pat Riley (Assistant)
OWNER: Dr. Jerry Buss (first year)
8/
#HoopsHistory
May 26, 2025 at 4:39 PM
This puts them in the conversation with some of THE GREATEST TEAMS OF ALL-TIME.
COACHES: Jack McKinney, Paul Westehad, Pat Riley (Assistant)
OWNER: Dr. Jerry Buss (first year)
8/
#HoopsHistory
COACHES: Jack McKinney, Paul Westehad, Pat Riley (Assistant)
OWNER: Dr. Jerry Buss (first year)
8/
#HoopsHistory
THIS MAN was shattering backboards before anyone...
Lucious Jackson.. 4th overall pick in the '64 NBA Draft,
immediate impact—All-Star as a rookie, runner-up for ROY behind Willis Reed.... 2 yrs later helped Wilt Chamberlain & 76ers set record w/ 68 wins + NBA title
#HoopsHistory
Lucious Jackson.. 4th overall pick in the '64 NBA Draft,
immediate impact—All-Star as a rookie, runner-up for ROY behind Willis Reed.... 2 yrs later helped Wilt Chamberlain & 76ers set record w/ 68 wins + NBA title
#HoopsHistory
May 19, 2025 at 12:08 PM
THIS MAN was shattering backboards before anyone...
Lucious Jackson.. 4th overall pick in the '64 NBA Draft,
immediate impact—All-Star as a rookie, runner-up for ROY behind Willis Reed.... 2 yrs later helped Wilt Chamberlain & 76ers set record w/ 68 wins + NBA title
#HoopsHistory
Lucious Jackson.. 4th overall pick in the '64 NBA Draft,
immediate impact—All-Star as a rookie, runner-up for ROY behind Willis Reed.... 2 yrs later helped Wilt Chamberlain & 76ers set record w/ 68 wins + NBA title
#HoopsHistory
The prize rookies from the class of '66-'67 will move into their sophomore year...
#HoopsHistory
#HoopsHistory
May 15, 2025 at 5:18 PM
The prize rookies from the class of '66-'67 will move into their sophomore year...
#HoopsHistory
#HoopsHistory
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Court Maestros: All Time College Basketball Coaching Rankings - The Resource Nexus
With the turn of the calendar and the NCAA tournament commencing in just a couple of months, let’s delve into our All-Time college basketball coaching rankings. We will also explore which active coach...
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May 7, 2025 at 12:58 PM
#Hoops100 We got to #70 in Part 2 tonight. THE GREATEST. We gonna keep it rollin throughout Playoff Szn- honoring those that came before while the new school writes their legacies. #BasketballHistory #HoopsHistory #NBAHistory #GOATs
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Twitch is the world
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April 30, 2025 at 6:08 AM
#Hoops100 We got to #70 in Part 2 tonight. THE GREATEST. We gonna keep it rollin throughout Playoff Szn- honoring those that came before while the new school writes their legacies. #BasketballHistory #HoopsHistory #NBAHistory #GOATs
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Bonus Hollander POTD Theo Ratliff. Great but undersized shot blocker drafted by DET to get D in 95. After 2 nice yrs, traded to PHI for Stackhouse. Led NBA in blks 3x+was allstar in 00-01. Spent time w/ATL,POR for the rest of his prime. Bounced around til 2011 w/many other teams. #NBA #Hoopshistory
April 16, 2025 at 8:24 PM
Bonus Hollander POTD Theo Ratliff. Great but undersized shot blocker drafted by DET to get D in 95. After 2 nice yrs, traded to PHI for Stackhouse. Led NBA in blks 3x+was allstar in 00-01. Spent time w/ATL,POR for the rest of his prime. Bounced around til 2011 w/many other teams. #NBA #Hoopshistory
Lakers break records with 22 threes in a dominant win over the Thunder! 💥🏀 #Lakers #Thunder #NBA #RecordBreaking #22Threes #BasketballDominance #NBAWin #HoopsHistory
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Lakers Dominate Thunder with Record 22 Threes in Huge Win
The Lakers crushed the Thunder 126-99 with a season-high 22 three-pointers. Luka Doncic led with 30 points. Check out the full 2024-25 Lakers roster.
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April 6, 2025 at 10:03 PM
Lakers break records with 22 threes in a dominant win over the Thunder! 💥🏀 #Lakers #Thunder #NBA #RecordBreaking #22Threes #BasketballDominance #NBAWin #HoopsHistory
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Happy heavenly birthday to Earl Lloyd, overlooked @sixers legend and the first African American to play in an #NBA game
A 9th round pick by the Washington Capitols
The “Big Cat” was an exemplar of class
#HoopsHistory
A 9th round pick by the Washington Capitols
The “Big Cat” was an exemplar of class
#HoopsHistory
April 3, 2025 at 11:44 AM
Happy heavenly birthday to Earl Lloyd, overlooked @sixers legend and the first African American to play in an #NBA game
A 9th round pick by the Washington Capitols
The “Big Cat” was an exemplar of class
#HoopsHistory
A 9th round pick by the Washington Capitols
The “Big Cat” was an exemplar of class
#HoopsHistory