"Handles are overrated" - Rod Strickland breaks down why having handles is an overrated aspect in today's NBA originally appeared on Basketball Network. Handling the ball is more celebrated now than ...

Rod Strickland admits lack of professionalism hurt his NBA legacy: "I just wanted to hoop" originally appeared on Basketball Network. The name Rod Strickland may not ring a bell for many casual ...

Rod Strickland’s introduction to head coaching last season was, without question, a struggle. Just three victories in 29 games for his LIU Sharks. Worst conference record in over 30 years. Entering ...

Home is where the heart is. And the place where victories keep piling up for the Long Island University men’s basketball team. “The first thing for me and my team is establishing a home court,” said ...

Former NBA point guard Rod Strickland, the godfather of Boston Celtics star Kyrie Irving, says he knew Irving was going to be a special talent the first time he Former NBA point guard Rod Strickland, ...

With a player born on each day, our birthday series continues with the NBA players born on July 11. Joel Bartilotta, Rotowire.com Rod Strickland is among players born on July 11. With over 5,000 ...

Rod Strickland shared words of wisdom for today’s young players, emphasizing fundamentals over flash. He stressed that basketball IQ and decision-making go further than mixtapes and viral moments.

DeMarcus Cousins: Boogie came from Rod Strickland. My only year at Kentucky... it was a little lingo back then where we’d say someone had 'Boogie' in their game. Strick started calling me Boogie—and ...