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Golden State Warriors, Houston Rockets announce Chinese New Year NBA Jerseys
Two NBA teams with Asian ties will honor the Lunar New Year with special NBA jerseys designed for the Chinese New Year. The Golden State Warriors play in the San Francisco Bay Area, a region that...
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Did you know that Jordan Clarkson is Half-Asian?
Did you know that Jeremy Lin and Jordan Clarkson made NBA history a few nights ago? When Lin and Clarkson suited up together against the Oklahoma City Thunder, it was the first time that an...
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Sim Bhullar becomes the first Indian born player to play in an NBA game
Sim Bhullar played only 14 seconds for the Sacramento Kings last night, but that was enough for him to make history becoming the first Indian born player to enter an official NBA game. For a nation...
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Is Klay Thompson mixed? What is his race and ethnicity?
In a bizarro universe where everything is the same with the only difference being that Stephen Curry never existed, is the same one where Klay Thompson would be considered the best shooter in NBA, and...
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In the last 20 years, there’s only been two Caucasian players on the U.S....
Let’s first say that it’s not a big deal that there has only been two Caucasian players in the last 20 years, but it might be surprising to some as it was to me. Somewhat of an odd and potentially...
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What is Devin Booker’s race and ethnicity? Fans curious about his background
Scan any list of up and coming NBA players and at the top, or near it, will be Phoenix Sun’s shooting guard Devin Booker. Though Booker has had an up and down Sophomore year, he accomplished something...
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Here’s a list of milestones that helped break the NBA color barrier
In 2015 the racial make-up of players in the NBA was 74.4 percent black players, 23.3 percent white, 1.8 percent Latino, and 0.2 percent Asian. That is obviously a very different picture than the...
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What is Zach LaVine’s racial background — is he mixed-race?
If you are not a West Coast basketball fan or Slam Dunk Contest fanatic, then you may not know who Zach LaVine is. Although he’s won the Dunk contest twice already in his short career, LaVine has...
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With his red hair, what is Blake Griffin’s race and ethnicity?
When Blake Griffin first came into the league, he became one of most exciting and awe-inspiring players. His strength and athleticism was next level and was apparent in almost every game he played; a...
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Respect: Steph Curry takes stand against Donald Trump, Under Armour
Under Armour and their CEO Kevin Plank have found themselves in a political firestorm after Plank called President Trump a “real asset” to the country during an interview on CNBC. . After hearing that...
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What is Aaron Gordon’s race – is he multiracial?
If you’re a fan of the NBA, then you know that Aaron Gordon is one of the brightest young stars that the NBA has. After the 6-9 athletic forward was picked with the overall #4 pick in the 2014 NBA...
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What is Austin Rivers’ race, ethnicity and background?
After struggling with the New Orleans Pelicans his first few years in the league, Austin Rivers seems as if he is finally comfortable in his role backing up Chris Paul on a competitive Los Angeles...
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Is Lonzo Ball mixed race — and what’s the deal with LaVar Ball?
Everybody is aware of the ZO2 Prime shoes by now. The Big Baller Brand’s first basketball shoe grabbed headlines because of of its absurd $495.00 price tag (and its striking resemblance to the Kobe 11...
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What is Tyler Johnson’s race and background?
Tyler Johnson is an NBA player who played his college basketball at Fresno State University. During his four year college career, he had solid averages of 10.4 ppg, 4.8 rebounds per game, 2.4 assists,...
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What is Kyle Kuzma’s race and background — is he multiracial?
Most basketball fans outside of PAC 12 fanatics and University of Utah fans weren’t familiar with Kyle Kuzma until it came time to get serious about the 2017 NBA Draft. Since he was picked with the...
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What is Ben Simmons’ race and background — is he of mixed race?
You’ll be certainly hearing Ben Simmons’ name early in the upcoming NBA Draft — many mock drafts are predicting the 6-10 Australian lefty will be the #1 selection in the 2016. As of this post, the top...
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What are Brook Lopez’s and Robin Lopez’s race and ethnic background?
Ever since they were teammates at Stanford, twin brothers Brook and Robin Lopez have been intriguing fans with their on-court skills and off-court quirkiness. Both twin brothers stand seven feet tall,...
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What is Trae Young’s race and ethnicity — is he mixed?
As of this post, Trae Young is the hottest young college basketball player today. Currently a freshman guard for the Oklahoma Sooners, Young has been nothing short of impressive; stringing together...
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What is Malcolm Brogdon’s background, racial identity and ethnicity?
Malcolm Brogdon had a respectable rookie season during the 2016-17 season that was highlighted by a dunk he had over LeBron James — little did we know that Brogdon would be eventually named that...
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What is Michael Porter Jr.’s race — is he biracial?
Coming into the 2017-18 NCAA season, Michael Porter Jr. was on the short list of top players on the incoming freshman list — and projected one-and-done, NBA lottery pick. Unfortunately, the 6-10...
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