From Run-TMC to the Splash Brothers and Showtime to the Fab Five, we run down the most memorable basketball nicknames that applied to multiple teammates

Previously, we’ve counted down the greatest nicknames in NBA and ABA history. Now we take at a look some legends who never got a nickname that stuck.

We continue our frivolities series today with a look at players who underwent legal name changes during their active careers, either for legal reasons, family history, or just eccentricity.

Some do it because they’ve moved, some do it just to re-brand, and others have more questionable motives. These are the 13 NBA teams out of the current 30 that have, at some point, changed names.

It’s easy come, easy go, as cryptocurrency is becoming the latest economic bubble to burst and splash its failure all over the NBA, including on the facades of arenas.

The Warriors are returning to San Francisco after 48 years across the Bay in Oakland, but it’s not the first time this franchise his picked up and moved. We examine them and 13 other active teams that have changed cities during their time in the NBA and ABA.

From the iconic to the cool to the slightly derisive, we count down the 75 greatest player nicknames in NBA history.

In the grand American tradition of presidents, senators, Dancing with the Stars winners, and M&M colors, many NBA teams have given power to the people to determine their name via voting and/or contests.