Sam Cassell is a retired NBA player and current assistant coach for the Los Angeles Clippers. He was a first round draft pick for the Houston Rockets. Cassell started his career with a bang, helping Houston take back-to-back NBA championships. After bouncing around to half a dozen teams, he landed with the Boston Celtics for his last season, leading the... read full bio
Joe Barry Carroll is a retired basketball player. After leaving the NBA Carroll became a wealth advisor, philanthropist, artist, and author of the memoir Growing Up... In Words and Images. He was the number one draft pick for the Golden State Warriors. Carroll is an NBA all-star player. Carroll received the Hank Aaron Champion for Justice award from the Atlanta... read full bio
Maurice Cheeks is a retired NBA playing who currently serves as assistant coach for the Oklahoma City Thunder. Cheeks was drafted by the Philadelphia 76ers and played for them for eleven seasons. After leaving Philadelphia he played for the San Antonio Spurs, the New York Knicks, the Atlanta Hawks, and the New Jersey Nets. Cheeks is a NBA champion and... read full bio
Derrick Coleman is a retired NBA player. He was drafted first overall by the New Jersey Nets, had a solid rookie season and was awarded the NBA Rookie of the Year Award. Coleman helped build the new team taking them to the playoffs three years in a row and winning was chosen as an NBA All-Star player twice. In his... read full bio
Billy Cunningham is a retired NBA player. He was drafted fifth overall by the Philadelphia 76ers. He played with the team for eight seasons winning the NBA championship in his second year. Cunningham played his next two seasons with the Carolina Cougars before returning to the 76ers. Cunningham was a four-time NBA All-Star. After retiring he became the head coach... read full bio
Terry Cummings is a retired National Basketball Association player. He played for 18 seasons with seven different teams. He is a two time NBA All-Star player. Born and raised in Chicago, Terry went to DePaul University where he averaged 16.4 points per game. After leaving DePaul Cummings entered the NBA Draft where he was taken 2nd overall by the San... read full bio
Otis Birdsong played for twelve seasons with the NBA, appearing in four NBA All-Stars Games. While attending the University of Houston, he became the first sophomore in the school’s history to achieve 1,000 career points. Duringhis first year as an SWC player, Birdsong led the league in scoring, finishing eighth nationally with a 26.1 average. He was named a Consensus... read full bio
Tony Delk enjoyed a ten-year NBA career, with teams like the Charlotte Hornets, Golden State Warriors, Sacramento Kings, Phoenix Suns, Boston Celtics, Dallas Mavericks, Atlanta Hawks, and Detroit Pistons. While he was playing at the University of Kentucky, the team reached the Final Four and Elite Eight, in addition to the SEC Championship and SEC Tournament Championship. Delk also led... read full bio
In his four years as an NCAA college basketball player, Southwest Conference Hall of Famer Sidney Moncrief led the University of Arkansas Razorbacks to the Final Four, and a win in the NCAA Consolation Game versus #6 Notre Dame. He became the school’s all-time leading scorer. Moncrief was a part of “The Triplets,” along with head coach Eddie Sutton and... read full bio
Sabrina Ionescu, a professional basketball player for the New York Liberty of the WNBA, has been dubbed the future of basketball in New York. Sabrina played for the University of Oregon before joining the New York Liberty, where she amassed a long list of achievements, including being chosen as the AP Women's Basketball Player of the Year by a unanimous... read full bio
Renee Montgomery, a two-time WNBA champion, sports pundit and trailblazing businesswoman, made history as a player and is still doing so today. Montgomery led her team to two WNBA Championship victories throughout the course of her eleven-year professional basketball career. She was also selected as an All-Star and the sixth Woman of the Year. Montgomery left the league and shifted to team... read full bio
Grant Williams, a professional basketball player, is a leader both on and off the court. He has won the SEC Player of the Year award twice in a row and serves as Vice President of the National Basketball Players Association. He is regarded as one of the best players in the history of his college team by its supporters and the... read full bio
College basketballer Rori Harmon has established herself as a rising star in her field and an honorable influence in her neighborhood. Rori amassed 2,572 points, 745 assists, and 700 steals in 146 games while playing high school basketball for Cypress Creek in Houston, Texas. Rori led the Texas Longhorns to a 29-7 record in her debut season of competition, becoming one... read full bio
A renowned former college basketball coach, Sherri Kay Coale. For an astounding 25 years, from 1996 to 2021, she had a huge influence as the head coach of the University of Oklahoma Sooners women's basketball team. Women's basketball Hall of Fame inductee Coale was recognized for her outstanding contributions to the game in 2016. Coale was raised in Healdton, Oklahoma, where... read full bio
Norm Nixon is an American retired professional basketball player who played as point guard in the NBA for several years. Nixon was born in Macon, Georgia, and he began playing both basketball and football while in high school and was named to all-state for both sports. Nixon went on to play college basketball at Duquesne University where he was named... read full bio
Byron Scott is a retired National Basketball Association player and former head coach of the NBA's Los Angeles Lakers. He was also formerly the head coach of the NBA's New Jersey Nets, New Orleans Hornets, and Cleveland Cavaliers. Once named NBA Coach of the Year, he led both the New Jersey Nets and New Orleans Hornets to All-Star Games. Byron... read full bio
Robert Parish is a former American basketball player who played as a center. He played for the Golden State Warriors, the Boston Celtics, the Charlotte Hornets, and the Chicago Bulls. He was known for his incredible skills at defense and jump shooting, and was even inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame. He was also named as one of the... read full bio
Chris Webber is a well-known former professional basketball player famous for his impact on the game and remarkable court skills. Webber studied at the University of Michigan, where he joined Jalen Rose, Juwan Howard, Jimmy King, and Ray Jackson as a key member of the Wolverines' "Fab Five" during his college years. With their innovative playing styles and baggy shorts,... read full bio
Mel Davis is an American former professional basketball player. Davis played four seasons in the National Basketball Association as a member of the New York Knicks and New York Nets. He was personally appointed by David Stern and accepted the position of Executive Director of the National Basketball Retired Players Association.... read full bio
Antoine Walker is a retired professional basketball player for the NBA. He was drafted sixth overall in the 1996 Draft pick. He is most famous for his time with the Boston Celtics as a power forward and for his time with the Mavericks, the Hawks, the Heat, the Timberwolves, and the Grizzlies. He was selected for three NBA All-Star Teams... read full bio
