J.R. Smith takes on dual challenges in new doc - getting an education at a historic HBCU and becoming a collegiate golfer.

Rick Pitino is the new head coach at St. John's University which used to be one of college hoops' most storied programs.

NBA legend George Gervin has beef with Ralph Lauren. He’s suing the prolific designer for $2M.

"I enjoy the grind, and everybody there, we tried our hardest every day regardless of what was going on in the media, what was going on with our teammates, everybody who was in that gym, we grinded. So I love those guys. I get emotional talking about it because that was a special four years of my career, coming off an Achilles [injury]. They helped me through a lot." – Kevin Durant speaks about his time with the Brooklyn Nets during Phoenix Suns' introductory news conference

Stephen Wardell Curry II has been a phenomenal NBA player, earning eight All-Star nods two MVP Awards and taking home the chip with the Golden State Warriors four times.

The Georgetown Hoyas were once a college basketball powerhouse but have now set the Big East record for consecutive losses.

Ja Morant is being sued for allegedly punching a teenager during a pickup game at his Tennessee home July 26. Morant is claiming self-defense.

Being Black in all-white spaces is a challenge even for multimillionaire basketball players. Donovan Mitchell who now plays for the Cleveland Cavaliers found that out the hard way while playing for the Utah Jazz.

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The #31 draft pick last played for the Memphis Grizzlies.