Bill Laimbeer is a retired NBA player who spent most of his career with the Detroit Pistons. He helped the team win back-to-back championship titles. Laimbeer played for a year in Italy before he came back to the Cleveland Cavaliers. After two years in Cleveland he was traded to the Detroit Pistons where he played for eleven seasons before his... read full bio
Bill Walton has a passion for his work, for family & friends, for music, for life and for greatness! Bill brings his outsized passion to the stage and inspires audiences with tales from an improbable life in sport and beyond. Walton speaks about the secrets of world-class performance, personal and organizational excellence, and how he overcame nearly impossible odds... read full bio
Bill Wennington is a retired Canadian professional basketball player for the NBA. He won three NBA championships in his time with the Chicago Bulls as a center. He has represented Canada in the 1984 Olympics and also in the 1983 World University Games where he won Canada the bronze. One huge accomplishment he has had is that he has been... read full bio
Billie Moore is a basketball coach. She was the first coach in women's basketball history to lead teams from two different schools to national championships. Her overall college coaching record is 436-196. Moore started her coaching experience as an assistant at Southern Illinois University where she pursued her Master's degree. Moore coached teams would make it to the Final Four... 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
Prior to coaching the Oklahoma City Thunder, Billy Donovan spent nineteen seasons at the University of Florida, where he coached the Florida Gators to two NCAA championships. His unmatched coaching skills have produced more wins than any other coach in the history of the Florida basketball program, and he coached the Gators to more NCAA tournament appearances, NCAA tournament wins,... read full bio
As the former Executive Vice President & GM of the Atlanta Hawks (2003-2008), Billy Knight understood that a total transformation was needed, and that change would not happen overnight. His fundamental belief was to develop ones own talent; and maintain enough financial room to acquire the best talent without handicapping the future of the franchise. Knights Atlanta Hawks roster was... read full bio
Billy Ray Bates is a retired American professional basketball player who played shooting guard in the NBA and overseas. Bates was born in Kosciusko, Mississippi, and began playing basketball at his high school, McAdams High School. He went on to play college basketball for Kentucky State University and after graduating, was drafted 47th overall in the NBA draft by the... read full bio
Phoenix Suns center Bismack Biyombo was raised in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and didn't watch his first basketball game until he was 12 years old. He was spotted at a youth competition in Yemen when he was 16, which gave him the chance to train in Spain. Before the Sacramento Kings selected Biyombo seventh overall in the NBA Draft, he had... read full bio
Blake Griffin has been a prominent basketball player in the NBA ever since his start as a rookie, when he was chosen with the first overall pick by the Los Angeles Clippers. Averaging at 22.5 points and 12.1 rebounds per game throughout his first season, he was chosen as an All-Star, won the NBA Slam Dunk Contest with a memorable... read full bio
Bo Kimble is a retired NBA basketball player from Philadelphia. Prior to joining the NBA, he played basketball for Loyola Marymount University. He played for the New York Knicks and the Los Angeles Clippers during his professional career. In the draft, Bo Kimble was chosen with the eighth overall pick. Bo Kimble also starred as a fictional high school student named... read full bio
Bob Cousy is a former American professional basketball player. Cousy played point guard with the Boston Celtics and briefly with the Cincinnati Royals. Cousy first demonstrated his basketball abilities while playing for his high school varsity team in his junior year. He obtained a scholarship to the College of the Holy Cross, where he led the Crusaders to berths in... read full bio
Author, speaker, and retired basketball player Bob Love is all about overcoming adversity and persevering through struggles. Love began his basketball career playing in high school and college, playing for Morehouse High School and Southern University. Afterwards, he played for the Eastern Basketball League and averaged 25 points per game, earning him the EBL Rookie of the Year Award. He... read full bio
Bob Dandridge is a retired NBA player. He attended Norfolk State and was drafted in the fourth round by the Milwaukee Bucks. He played with the Bucks for eight seasons wining his first NBA championship title in his sophomore season. He moved on the play with the Washington Bullets for four seasons, wining another NBA championship title with the team.... read full bio
Bobby Simmons is a professional basketball player in the NBA. He was selected as the 41st pick overall in the second round of the NBA draft. He has played with the Seattle SuperSonics, Washington Wizards, Detroit Pistons, Los Angeles Clippers, Milwaukee Bucks, New Jersey Nets, and San Antonio Spurs. Bobby was selected as the Most Valuable Player while... read full bio
Gawen DeAngelo Bonzi Wells is a retired American professional basketball player who played for five different teams while in the NBA. He played for The Memphis Grizzlies, the Portland Trail Blazers, the Sacramento Kings, the New Orleans Hornets, and the Houston Rockets. Wells also played basketball in college for Ball State University, and Ball State later retired his jersey to... read full bio
Boris Diaw is a French retired professional basketball player who played with the Pro A as well as the NBA. Diaw started playing basketball at his high school, INSEP. From there, he went on to play for Pau-Orthez of the LNB Pro A for two years before being drafted 21st overall in the NBA draft by the Atlanta Hawks. Over... read full bio
Bradley Beal is an American professional basketball player for the Washington Wizards of the NBA who plays as shooting guard. Beal began his basketball career in high school playing for Chaminade College Prep in Creve Coeur, Missouri. While playing in high school, Beal represented the United States at the FIBA World Under-17 World Championship as well as the FIBA Americas... read full bio
Brandon Bass is an American professional basketball player who currently plays for the Liaoning Flying Leopards of the Chinese Basketball Association. Bass was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and started his basketball career playing in high school at Capitol High School. While there he was part of the second-team Parade All-American. Bass went on to play college basketball at Louisiana... read full bio
Brandon Jennings is a former professional point guard for the NBA. When he was a senior in high school, Jennings set the school record for points in a season, and his impressive performance throughout the year earned him some of high school basketball’s most prestigious honors: Naismith Prep Player of the Year Award, Gatorade Player of the Year, Parade Magazine... read full bio
