You’d like to think one has to achieve something, anything, at the highest level to be given a nickname. That, or something equally dubious. “Wilt the Stilt” has done both. Evidently, as this faily comprehensive list of NBA nicknames points out, you don’t often have to do much.
We say “fairly comprehensive” because though it has [...]

If not one of my earliest memories, the Browns’ Brian Sipe throwing an interception in the back of the endzone to Oakland’s Mike Davis in the final minutes of a two-point game is undoubtedly one of my first memories that ever really mattered.
Many aspects of that morning are nonsensical and even dreamlike. It was cold. [...]