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The Three-Point Shot Wasn’t Always Worth Three Points

Once upon a time, a basketball going through a hoop meant one of two things: a successful free throw attempt during play stoppage —  worth one point — or a successful field goal attempt while the clock was running — worth two points. The distance on the field goal attempt … Read more

Has the NBA Become The Very ABA It Used To Mock?

Does anyone really have fear of the NBA becoming the ABA? During an early-season contest involving the Brooklyn Nets, there was an interview with a gentleman named Herb Turetzky, who has been the Nets’ official scorekeeper since the team’s and American Basketball Association’s (ABA) inception in 1967 as the New … Read more

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