LeBron James’ former high school coach, Keith Dambrot, opened up about a pivotal moment in basketball history when LeBron “ruined” the career of once-top ...

For their first nonfiction feature, New York-based indie filmmakers Joshua and Benny Safdie (Daddy Longlegs) tell the story of a onetime pro-basketball hopeful who lapsed into obscurity after failing ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Lenny Cooke, a New York City basketball legend who was ranked the No. 1 high school player in America in 2000 ahead of LeBron James and Carmelo Anthony, accepted a $350,000 ...

Ten minutes into Lenny Cooke, the documentary’s star sits on a couch, watching the 2001 NBA draft with two friends. They debate who is the best player in the NBA: Allen Iverson, Tracy McGrady, or Kobe ...

Before he was an NBA superstar, Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James may have been the most talked-about high school athlete of all time. During his high school career, LeBron had plenty of rivals, ...

For their first nonfiction feature, New York-based indie filmmakers Joshua and Benny Safdie (Daddy Longlegs) tell the story of a one-time pro-basketball hopeful who lapsed into obscurity after failing ...

Ordinary life comes to look like a humiliation in the late reels of Lenny Cooke, yet another heartbreaker of a doc in which a compelling basketball story powers a discomfiting examination of a crisis ...

LeBron James began his NBA journey as the No. 1 overall pick by the Cleveland Cavaliers in the 2003 NBA Draft. But before his professional career took off, it was the ...

Ask anyone who’s been around college basketball for a long time about the Rothman Center, and you’ll get an immediate reaction. LeBron James vs. Lenny Cooke. Stephon Marbury and Kobe Bryant. Greg Oden ...