When players like LeBron James, Shaq O’Neal, Kobe Bryant and others among a huge list get on the basketball court and score point after point,

Located in Springfield, Massachusetts, United States, the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame honor exceptional basketball players, executives, referees, coaches, and other major contributors to the game.

Wilt Chamberlain was born on 21 August, 1936 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US. He is considered as one of the most offensive players in the history of basketball. More than 7 feet tall,Chamberlain was an excellent center. He became the first player to score more than 4,000 points during 1961-62 NBA season.

It’s the season of the unknown for majority of the senior high school basketball players now. With the official season over, many of the anticipated offers from Division I schools – never came; putting them in a limbo as now, they are even too old to play throughout the summer in the AAU 17U. But that’s not stopping them from being unrealistic; really?

College basketball in the United States is certainly a mega sport followed by many. It can be said to be the factory for NBA from where talented players emerge every year to enter the NBA.

Basketball could have been in his genes, but Michael Jordan developed potential after a lot of hard work. In his school days, Michael played 3 sports: baseball, basketball and football.

With the next NBA collective bargaining agreement (CBA) soon to be on the tables, the futures of a lot many high school basketball stars is going to be at stakes too. With the new CBA, the age limits for the hopefuls to go pro may see a change and put their careers in hands of fate.

Popularly known as Jay-Z, American rapper Shawn Carter is also a businessman and holds some stake in the NBA franchise, New Jersey Nets.