In the NBA commissioner’s latest attempt to introduce more competition, the traditional All-Star Game was replaced by a mini ...

Gaines was selected 15th in the 2003 NBA draft by the Orlando Magic. He coached for four years as an assistant for the men’s basketball team at Eastern Kentucky University and served briefly as ...

The work at Oak Hill paid off and then some: Anthony won a national collegiate title at Syracuse and became the third overall pick of the 2003 NBA Draft. Anthony still stands as one of the most ...

LeBron James, drafted in the first round of the 2003 NBA Draft, has forged an extraordinary path through the NBA. Over the years, he has broken countless records and demonstrated dedication while ...

When James was just 18, he opted to forego a collegiate career and head straight to the NBA as a part of the legendary 2003 draft class. Without attending a college for basketball, James doesn't ...

After ending his college career at UNLV, Banks was picked up with the 13th overall selection of the 2003 NBA draft by the Memphis Grizzlies. The Las Vegas, Nevada native would play the first 3 ...

Prior to the Cleveland Cavaliers making him the No. 1 overall pick in the 2003 NBA draft, LeBron played his high school basketball at St. Vincent-St. Mary in Akron, Ohio, and the team's nickname ...

Dwyane Wade is one of the best (and most popular) players in NBA history. On Friday, the Basketball Hall of Famer is celebrating his 43rd birthday. Via NBA History: "Join us in wishing a Happy ...

Marquette retired Wade's No. 3 jersey. By the numbers: After reaching the Final Four, the Miami Heat selected Wade No. 5 overall in the 2003 NBA Draft. He played 16 seasons in the NBA ...

The Chicago native played college basketball for Marquette University in Milwaukee and was drafted fifth overall by the Miami Heat during the 2003 NBA draft. Carmelo Anthony also was drafted in ...