Maurice Cheeks had his share of unforgettable moments during his legendary career, one of which was Game 7 of the 1981 Eastern Conference finals. The Philadelphia 76ers guard missed a game-tying free ...
For those who believe that an athlete's career is automatically secure once they enter the NBA, the reality is far from the perceived picture and Matt Barnes is a perfect witness to that. In truth, ...
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. -- Lefty Driesell had the crowd laughing. Dino Radja fought back tears. Blue Devils and Tar Heels brought their rivalry to the Basketball Hall of Fame, and Ray Allen made a peace ...
Maurice Cheeks had more than 7,000 assists in his NBA career, but it's one he delivered as a coach that has never been forgotten by the recipient. When Cheeks was the head coach of the Portland Trail ...
Matt Barnes recalled the tension he had with coach Maurice Cheeks during his playing career. He explained that their clashes stemmed from differences in personality and approach to the game. Barnes ...
The national anthem has become a staple of major American sporting events, and with versions sung every single night, every sport has its share of infamous performances. One that stands out in NBA ...
Two decades ago, Natalie Gilbert and Maurice Cheeks made national news for their chance encounter when 13-year-old Gilbert froze while singing ”The Star-Spangled Banner” before a playoff game and ...
As the Detroit Pistons season opener approaches, nervous is not the right word to describe how new head coach Maurice Cheeks is feeling. The old saying involving "butterflies" does not quite fit ...