NBA history is packed with great players and great characters and a number of different nicknames are associated with them, given according to their abilities, playing style or there can be some other reasons as well.

Aggressive attitude is a normal part of a game but when it goes beyond a certain limit, it becomes objectionable. NBA issued some harshest penalties in its history for overly aggressive behavior of the players by suspending them. Here, we take a look on the longest suspensions in NBA history for on-court misconduct.

Basketball is a high intensity sport, where lots of emotions are involved and individuals can lose their temper on minor issues. Sometimes a trivial contact burst into such a high scale violent affray that no one can expects to occur. Here, we take a look at some of the greatest fights in the NBA history.

In the history of basketball, there were so many players who were blessed with some exceptional talent and ability but they wasted their talent and spoiled the careers through drug related controversies. Here, we have discussed some of those players.

In the history of NBA, there are  so many cases where players became victim of drugs during their professional career but there were some players who remained pretty much uncontroversial throughout their career, it was mainly after their retirement when they were found involved in drug related issues.

NBA commissioner David Stern cancelled the rest of the November schedule after NBA negotiations fall apart again on Friday over the division of the revenue. He also indicated that now a full 82-game season is out of reach.

Over the year, so many NBA players have been found guilty of using  banned drugs and violating the league’s anti-drug policy. As a result, many players have also been suspended by the NBA, some of them are listed below

The meeting between the owners and the players ended on a positive note as they will resume the discussions Thursday afternoon.

The list contains few of those cases in which basketball players were found guilty of having narcotics and also arrested for the possession of those prohibited drugs.

Stardom, media hype, pressures and expectations are not always easy to handle. Most of the sports personalities learn the ways to enjoy the fame and deal it with great success. But few of them find it very difficult and fell victim to the notorious habits such drugs and alcohol. In basketball history, we find so many cases where talented players started to use drugs to solve their own problems but eventually their careers got ended instead of their problems. Here, we have a list of some of those unfortunate basketball players