Latest Slidescroller coverage mentioning Joe Dumars across Basketball, Hockey.
An exploration of how Detroit’s celebrated athletes have fared when transitioning into coaching and executive roles, revealing a pattern that transcends hockey.
After five decades spent on sidelines from Illinois high schools to the NBA, Brian James has retired, leaving behind a legacy of tournament breakthroughs, player development and iconic plays that defined a generation of Wildcats.
Brian James, a 50‑year veteran of basketball coaching, announced his retirement from Northwestern University’s men’s basketball program, ending a distinguished career that spanned high school, college and professional levels while shaping generations of players and coaches.
A look at Westhead’s storied career, his record‑setting teams, and the prestigious award recognizing his lasting impact on the game.
With the Pistons up by a single point, Larry Bird intercepted the inbound pass and set up Dennis Johnson for a layup that gave the Celtics a 108‑107 lead, forcing a Game 6 and ultimately a series triumph.
The Pelicans announced Jamahl Mosley as their new head coach, replacing interim leader James Borrego, who compiled a 24‑46 record over 70 games. Mosley, who guided Orlando to three straight playoff appearances, was dismissed after a first‑round exit to the Detroit Pistons.