Former NBA star Kendrick Perkins was just 2 when his father, Kenneth Perkins, abandoned him and his mother and moved to New Zealand to play basketball, never to be seen again. Three years later ...

If Kendrick Perkins gets his wish, John Haliburton, the father of Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton, will be watching the remainder of the postseason on television. Haliburton and the Pacers ...

One key: Family and faith played a larger role in the making of Kendrick Perkins than did basketball. When Perkins was 2, his father, Kenneth Perkins, who had starred at Lamar University ...