The Open Court

By NYSportsExaminer - This day in black sports history marks the fourth anniversary of the sudden and tragic passing of a man Larry Bird called “best I ever played with” and...

By NYSportsExaminer - When it comes to the game of basketball, William Felton Russell is arguably the greatest winner in the sport’s history. Prior to the start of his...

By NYSportsExaminer - In an era dominated by big men such as Bill Russell, Wilt Chamberlain and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, a 6’1” point guard from New York, proved there would always...

By NYSportsExaminer - After the first five games of the 2010 NBA Finals and with the Boston Celtics one victory away from their second championship in three years, several...

By NYSportsExaminer - As the city of New York aches with anticipation at the prospect of LeBron James signing with the New York Knicks this summer, there are several reasons why...