1978 — The Dallas Cowboys take advantage of eight Denver turnovers ... 2023 — Lakers LeBron James surpasses 38,000 NBA career points, joining only Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, in 113-112 loss to Philadelphia 76ers at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, Calif.

Denver Nuggets superstar Nikola Jokic becomes second center after Kareem Abdul-Jabber to record 5000 assists in win against the Mavericks.

1978 — The Dallas Cowboys take advantage of eight Denver turnovers en route to a 27-10 victory over the Broncos in the Super Bowl. Butch Johnson’s diving catch in the end zone completes a 45 ...

The American League is founded. The league plans for a 140-game schedule, set player rosters at 14 and recognizes the Players Protective Association, the players’ union.

Epic games tend to have epic names.  All of them are triggering for the teams and fan bases that had to endure the pain of those occasional disasters and the reminder every time the highlights are shown,

Victor Wembanyama scored 30 points in his first NBA game on his native French soil, Devin Vassell added 25 and the San Antonio Spurs beat the Indiana Pacers 140-110 on Thursday night.

Based on PFN’s win probability model, which ran 10,000 simulations via the PFN Playoff Predictor, the Philadelphia Eagles have a 52.8% chance of defeating the Kansas City Chiefs. The Chiefs are aiming to become the first team in NFL history to win three straight Super Bowls.

Scottie Pippen believes Los Angeles Lakers legend Magic Johnson deserves GOAT status more than LeBron James or Michael Jordan.

LeBron James is extending his All-Star records. The NBA revealed the starters — some of them, anyway — for the revamped All-Star Game on Thursday night, and there wasn’t much in the way of

Last year, James surpassed Kareem Abdul-Jabbar for the most All-Star selections in league history. Starters were determined by a combination of votes from fans, players and media. Two guards and ...

The legacy of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar continues through his children: Habiba Jr., Kareem Jr., Sultana, Amir, and Adam. In the 1970s, the Hall of Famer and his then-wife Habiba Sr. welcomed three children: Habiba Jr., Kareem Jr., and Sultana. During this time ...

He could also score big points when he needed to, such as when he filled in for the injured Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as a rookie in Game 6 of the 1980 NBA Finals. He tallied 42 points, 15 rebounds and ...