The Celtics hold the slightest of advantages in NBA titles, capturing 18 NBA championships compared to the Lakers' 17. Of those 18 victories, nine have come against Los Angeles, spanning from 1959 (a ...

Bob Short, the Minneapolis Lakers’ owner who drafted and signed Baylor in 1958 ... His silhouette is the NBA’s logo. West also is the only Finals MVP winner to come from a losing team (1969), and nd ...

The Icon Jerry. Growing up, like many kids passionate about sports, I had my heroes. In baseball, there were countless that ...

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Converse projects the Thunder's SGA logo over the city of Boston after their win against the Celtics, which clinches a ...

Los Angeles Lakers fan Mike Bell nailed the shot of a lifetime on Thursday night. Bell hit a $100,000 half-court shot during a break in action, and plans to spend it wisely. "We actually just got ...

Get real-time NBA Basketball coverage and scores as Orlando Magic takes on Minnesota Timberwolves. We bring you the latest game previews, live stats, expert picks and recaps on CBSSports.com ...

Initially the Minneapolis Lakers before relocating to California in 1960, L.A.’s 17 victories have come from 32 Finals appearances. They have lost almost as many NBA Finals as they have won ...

The Los Angeles Lakers hit the road looking to win their ninth straight game when they take on the Boston Celtics at the TD Garden on Saturday. Boston is 45-18 overall and 21-11 at home ...