Oscar Robertson was not only one of the best basketball players, but he left a legacy in shaping free agency in the NBA.

Hall of Famer Oscar Robertson will be the recipient of the Arthur Ashe Award for Courage at the 2025 ESPYS on July 16.

"People came to see him play" - Oscar Robertson once explained how Wilt Chamberlain ‘saved the NBA’ originally appeared on ...

Oscar Robertson did indeed say that Wilt Chamberlain “saved the NBA,” and he meant it in the most literal, awe-struck way.

Oscar Robertson made a tremendous impact on the NBA both as a player and in his off-the-court actions. Robertson had another great year the following season (28.3 ppg, 10.4 rpg, 9.5 apg, 51.8 ...

Robertson's fight against the NBA-ABA merger resulted in the Oscar Robertson Rule, which pushed players toward free agency and helped establish the modern NBA. But it also cost him.

Oscar Robertson, known as "The Big O," was an all-time great guard, one who was arguably before his time as a 6-5 ball-handler who had a versatile skill set that allowed him to put up big scoring ...

From the guard position, Oscar Robertson was second-to-none in rebounding during his era. Robertson grabbed 7,804 career rebounds, the most by any guard in league history when he retired in 1974.

When LeBron James cracked the top 25 in all-time assists on Monday night, he joined a club so exclusive it has just two members: Oscar Robertson and James, the only men to rank in the top 25 in ...

A half-century after that innovation, Robertson is receiving a prominent award for his efforts. ESPN will give him the Arthur ...