Michael Jordan played in his final NBA game.
Basketball player Michael Jordan was offered the richest NBA one-year contract of $30 million from the Chicago Bulls.
American basketball champion David Robinson scored a career-high 50 points in the NCAA tournament.
After his first year with the Chicago Bulls, Michael Jordan was named NBA Rookie of the Year.
The first Women's Pro Basketball League (WBL) game took place, with the Chicago Hustle vs. the Milwaukee Does.
The Yuba County Five disappeared after attending a college basketball game.
NBA hired the first African American coach Bill Russell for the Boston Celtics.
The National Basketball Association (NBA) is founded.
Robert L. Douglas, the Father of Black Professional Basketball, set up the first pro-black basketball team called Renaissance.
The rules of Basketball are published.
