The 1980 NBA Finals remain one of the most iconic chapters in basketball history, not just because of how a storied franchise ignited its reign, but because it also marked the arrival of one of the ...

The Tufts Daily was founded in 1980, so an anniversary edition naturally invites a look back at what else was happening in the world at that moment. The 1979–80 NBA season is a great place to start — ...

During the early 1980s, Michael Ray Richardson was among the NBA's brightest young stars while playing for the New Jersey Nets. He was on pace to join the league's greats until drugs derailed a once ...

Michael Ray Richardson, a versatile guard who was banned from the NBA for violating its drug policy in the 1980s, died Tuesday. He was 70. Richardson’s attorney and close friend, John Zelbst, ...