Luc Longley

Question of the day: What was your favorite Shaq moment?

2011-06-02 16:33:46

<![CDATA[Question of the day: What was your favorite Shaq moment?]]>

Should the Lakers try to surpass 72 wins next season?

2010-08-10 16:35:15

<![CDATA[Should the Lakers try to surpass 72 wins next season?]]>

Michael Jordan's 50 most memorable points

2013-02-16 16:24:00

Michael Jordan probably provided about 50,000 breathtaking moments during his basketball career. On MJ's 50th birthday, we try to capture some of his high points — adding up to 50. 2 — March 29, 1982: As a freshman at North Carolina, Jordan...

Sam Smith's NBA mailbag

2008-02-12 13:07:00

So word on the street is Larry Brown wants back into coaching. Any chance of seeing Larry on the bench next year? --Jon Wormsley, Boulder, Colo. Park bench? Larry is one of the best coaching minds in the history of the game, but I question whether he'...

K.C. Johnson's Bulls mailbag

2009-02-12 23:08:00

Since I received approximately 1,374 questions about Amare Stoudemire, let's start with the life and times of Dalibor Bagaric. I kid, people. I kid. Amare? -- Everybody, Everywhere I figured I'd impale myself in the court of public opinion first and get...

Ask Sam: Sam Smith's NBA mailbag

2008-01-22 15:11:00

I recall that at the time of the Tyson Chandler trade, many people predicted that the Bulls would regret getting Wallace in a year or two. He was already slipping. Also, obtaining Wallace did not mean the Bulls had to give away Tyson Chandler for almost...

Ask Sam Smith

2007-04-18 14:50:00

If teams are tied with the same record, how is it determined which team gets which draft pick? This is of particular importance to the Bulls, since the Knicks could end up tied with Charlotte, Minnesota, Sacramento, Portland and Philadelphia for the...

He's back

2006-11-15 13:05:00

So this is what you really want to ask Sam: Did it occur to you the season started a few weeks ago and camp about seven weeks ago, genius? Well, I'm not sure you noticed, but when we took the motto "World's Greatest Newspaper" off the front page, we...

From the Cubicle: Sox-Mariners

2008-08-20 13:35:00

Refresh: Manual | Auto | Jump to current inning I'm not Amanda. Get over it. The great, punctual one -- fan of Kansas basketball, men's tennis, James Blake, baker of cookies, owner of the neatest desk in the newsroom, a woman who thinks Joe Crede and...

K.C. Johnson's answers

2003-03-14 08:51:00

With the emergence of Curry and Chandler, how do you believe the scoring distribution should be? Should Rose still be the one taking all the shots or should he back off and allow Curry and Chandler to score some points? Which way is better for...

As wet as it needs to be

1998-10-18 00:00:00

It would be easy to get off the road, walk for awhile, duck beneath a knoll in the shade of a huge saguaro cactus plant and imagine oneself on a prickly side of the moon. The Sonoran Desert may appear lifeless on its surface, dry of vital juices,...

Wellington designer puts Air Jordan's specialty seat on eBay

2005-05-25 00:00:00

A chair designed to fit Michael Jordan's buns just right could soon go to the highest bidder on eBay. Wellington resident Neal Taslitz plans to sell a custom-made chair in which "His Airness" parked himself while watching game tapes at the Chicago Bulls'...

May 13, 1997: Jordan stole a page out of the 7-foot Mutombo's trash-talk book during Game 5 of the 1997 playoffs, when Jordan's Bulls faced Mutombo's new team, the Atlanta Hawks.

2013-02-15 12:39:16

Michael Jordan tries to block Anfernee Hardaway with help from Luc Longley. (Tribune file photo)

2005-03-29 00:00:00

Los Angeles Lakers' Shaquille O'Neal shoots over Phoenix Suns' Luc Longley, right, as teammate Robert Horry watches on May 12 in Phoenix.

2000-05-12 23:23:00