John Salley used Julius Erving’s 1-on-1 loss to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to teach Kobe Bryant a lesson about height over heart.

John Salley’s story about beating Kobe Bryant 40 times in one-on-one games is the kind of tale that sounds like barbershop ...

Four-time NBA champion John Salley had the privilege of playing alongside some of basketball's greatest legends. "Spider" secured two championships with Isiah Thomas and the "Bad Boys" Detroit ...

John Salley described Kobe Bryant as "scary good," highlighting his unmatched work ethic and obsession with mastering the game. Salley recalled how Bryant's confidence was almost eerie—he always ...

Michael Jordan's close friend has recalled being punched by his security guard for making a controversial comment about Kobe ...

John Salley had the privilege of playing under two of the most iconic coaches in NBA history. He was part of the Detroit "Bad Boys" Pistons teams that won back-to-back titles in 1989 and 1990 ...

Salley highlights the importance of veterans guiding their younger teammates to stay focused and avoid distractions, helping them channel their energy where it matters.

John Salley shared what made Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, and Shaquille O’Neal so different—and so legendary. Having played alongside all three, he got a unique look at their mentalities and ...

Kobe Bryant has gone down as one of the best 1-on-1 players we have ever seen, but he once admitted to having trouble beating his former teammate John Salley.

Four-time NBA champion John Salley had the privilege of playing alongside some of basketball's greatest legends. "Spider" secured two championships with Isiah Thomas and the "Bad Boys" Detroit ...

Kobe Bryant has gone down as one of the best 1-on-1 players we have ever seen, but he once admitted to having trouble beating his former teammate John Salley.