When Dana Barros returned home from the 1995 NBA All-Star Game, he barely took off his jersey for the next two days. He couldn’t. It was that special. The vibrant purple, the splotch of orange in a ...

The No. 13 pick of the 1996 NBA Draft by the Charlotte Hornets, Kobe Bryant turned into one of the greatest players of all time. The Hornets ended up trading him on draft day to the LA Lakers. Bryant ...

The 1996 NBA Draft could arguably be the best draft in the history of the NBA. This draft produced 11 NBA All-Stars, two Defensive Players of the Year, some gold medals, and seven players to be ...

The 1996 NBA Draft stands as a pivotal chapter in that story. As we embark on a retrospective journey through the tiers of talent that emerged from this remarkable draft, it's worth noting that we've ...

Discover What’s Streaming On: The 1996 NBA Draft was, in a word, stacked. From Hall of Famers Kobe Bryant, Allen Iverson, Steve Nash, and Ray Allen to future NBA All-Stars like Stephon Marbury, ...

The 1996 NBA Draft, along with 1984 and 2003, is regarded among the greatest draft classes of all time. Not only was it chock full of solid players, but it brought in some of the most ...

Recently, TMZ.com caught up with Carmelo Anthony, who candidly proclaimed that of all the NBA draft classes in league history, the 2003 edition, in which he was selected third overall, was the best of ...

In 1996, the NBA decided to assemble a panel of 50 players, media members, and team representatives in total to select the 50 greatest players of the league’s first 50 years on the anniversary of the ...

The 1996 NBA draft class is iconic. The draft famously featured Kobe Bryant, Allen Iverson, Steve Nash, and several other All-Stars. We imagined how the class would be re-drafted today, knowing how ...

Michael Jordan was often, and still is, seen as larger than life. Episode 8 of “The Last Dance” on Sunday night, however, provided fans with a unique look at a Jordan who was human — something most ...

A pair of Air Jordan XIs in 1996 would cost about $125. That same pair, worn by Michael Jordan in Game 5 of the 1996 NBA Finals and then sold at auction 28 years later, is worth considerably more. As ...

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