The NBA's smallest player was no benchwarmer, even at 5-foot-3.

As Lord Varys told Tyrion Lannister in “Game of Thrones,” “A very small man can cast a very large shadow.” The adage applied in Westeros, and it has also wrung true in the NBA. Going up against some ...

Yuki Kawamura, the shortest active player in the NBA and in Chicago Bulls history, didn’t let his height stop him from leading his team to victory. The Japanese NBA player, 24, made his debut with the ...

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Athlon Sports caught up with the longtime NBA point guard and fan favorite at All-Star weekend in Los Angeles.

1936 — Jay Berwanger, University of Chicago halfback and Heisman Trophy winner, is the first player ever selected in the NFL Draft. The Philadelphia Eagles make the pick and eventually trade his ...