O'Neal advised his children not to follow his basketball path and instead pushed them toward broader ambitions.

Only one franchise can leave the NBA playoffs as the champion, but some playoff losses can leave an especially sour taste.

LeBron James and Kobe Bryant headlined Lou Williams' list, although a former Golden State Warriors player made the cut.

Evan Turner and Andre Iguodala once alluded to the idea that the NBA is completely rigged for entertainment purposes.