The NBA's current setup for eligibility was established in 2006 and has been retained through multiple collective bargaining agreements since.

A: Because the Heat have no lack of the type of players you are talking about, players such as Haywood Highsmith, Nikola ...

Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander earned a vocal backer for his 2025 NBA MVP award. One former big man called out the ...

From Jimmy Butler’s ugly exit to a second straight early first-round playoff exit, it was a rough season for the Heat. Miami finished the regular season with a losing record at 37-45 for the first ...

Only four players in NBA history were teammates with both Jordan and James: Scott Williams, Larry Hughes, Jerry Stackhouse and Brendan Haywood. Back in 2020, each man shared their thoughts on the ...

15—This year was an exciting one for boys' basketball in Haywood County ... year's All-County boys basketball team highlighting the players who brought the excitement to fans all season.

Spencer Haywood’s case against the NBA went all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court and forever changed pro basketball. At the heart of the issue was the league’s rule preventing players from ...

Haywood’s case went all the way to the Supreme Court, which in 1971 ruled 7-2 in his favor — opening the doors to thousands of players entering the NBA draft early. The 68-year-old Haywood ...

Former NBA center Brendan Haywood has a theory ... Silver renamed the All-Star MVP trophy after Bryant, and a number of players seemingly played hard to try to earn it. Kawhi Leonard ultimately ...

Before his growth spurt, Haywood was about as far from a Division-I basketball recruit as a player could be. Haywood began his prep career on the Freshman B team at Brebeuf Jesuit. Haywood felt ...

Mills first became a high school head coach in 2004 at Evergreen, his alma mater, and few players he’s coached have as high of a basketball IQ as Haywood. “And what she has to go with is the ...