LAS VEGAS – Houston Rockets rookie Chinanu Onuaku stepped into a summer practice session at Louisville a year ago, and an assistant coach ushered him aside. Onuaku, a mobile 6-foot-11 center, was sent ...

Rick Barry's iconic granny-style free throw shooting became his signature. Still, the Hall of Famer never pushed his sons to adopt the same style. Despite its success, Barry understood that the ...

Canyon Barry set the Florida record for consecutive made free throws on Saturday. He did so by again mirroring his father, NBA Hall of Famer Rick Barry. Canyon made all four of his underhanded free ...

Shooting underhanded free throws may not be common -- but it works well for Olympian Canyon Barry. Barry, who will represent the U.S. men's 3x3 basketball team, will bring his unique but clutch shot ...

At least one player unexpectedly becomes a household name during the NCAA Tournament every season, and 2025 could be the year of Kyler Filewich. Filewich is a 6-foot-9 center who plays for No. 15 seed ...

Kyler Filewich bounced the ball once and took a deep breath. People in and around the Wofford men’s basketball program knew what was coming. But the fans and national TV audience were in for a ...

TAMPA — Canyon Barry stood at the free-throw line of a high school basketball game, held the ball below his waist, cocked his wrists downward, bent his knees and shot the ball. Swish. He did the same ...

Free throw percentages in professional basketball are like the grades you get in school. If a pro hits 90 percent of his or her free throws (also called foul shots), that is excellent -- an A. If a ...