But the pandemic has reinforced it — fatally. David Cain, who grew up in Harlem and played basketball for St. John’s University in the early 1990s, had a birthday coming, his 49th.

Simply, basketball became a way of life for Jackson. Growing into her 6-foot-3 frame, Jackson is an explosive, athletic wing who has played every role on the floor since her freshman year at Edison.

Because it was LeBron’s 25th birthday! It’s crazy to think that LeBron James is only 25-years-old since it feels like he’s been making headlines for an entire decade but yep, he’s only 25.

A varsity basketball team at a high school in New York surprised 10-year-old Lennon Saddlemire, a superfan of the team, with presents and a signed basketball on his birthday. NBC News’ José ...

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No one came to the pizza birthday party of 6-year-old Teddy from Tucson, Arizona, his mother Sil Mazzini said, but then The Phoenix Suns and Phoenix Rising sports teams invited him to attend their ...

Last season, the Providence High girls’ basketball team went into the CIF State Basketball Championships with wide-eyed wonder. The Pioneers program had never participated in state competition ...