Download the NBA App; The quote quite possibly is apocryphal, something shaped and tweaked over time to sound glibber and to make for a better story. But the determination behind ...

Charles Cooper, an All-American from Duquesne playing with the Harlem Globetrotters, becomes the first black to be picked in ...

1985 — For 2nd time, Wayne Gretzky, scores 7 points in a Cup game (3 goals, 4 assists). 1989 — Mario Lemieux ties NHL playoff records with four first-period goals, five overall and eight points as the ...

Blacklock is the son of famed Harlem Globetrotters member Jimmy Blacklock ... After the Minnesota Timberwolves shocked the ...

an All-American from Duquesne playing with the Harlem Globetrotters, becomes the first black to be picked in the NBA draft when he’s taken by the Boston Celtics. 1952 — The Minneapolis Lakers ...

If you were at a Manual sports event over the years, especially basketball or football, you were there with Sir James. His ...

Elgin Baylor came in with the Minneapolis Lakers in 1958 and took the game ... He was with the Globetrotters for two years when owner Abe Saperstein sold his contract to the Knicks.