When talking about some of the most powerful and dominant centers in NBA history, Darryl Dawkins is a name that often gets overlooked despite being known for taking down rims and backboards with ...

In 1975, Darryl Dawkins made history by becoming the first player to get drafted in the NBA right after high school. He skipped college and went straight to the pros in order to earn enough money ...

Darryl Dawkins was once summoned in the Philadelphia 76ers’ locker room to come meet a celebrity who wanted to meet the man known for dunking with backboard-breaking force. The guest was Stevie ...

At the Dawkins house, No. 53 jerseys are everywhere. They represent Darryl Dawkins' mesmerizing professional basketball career, from the Philadelphia 76ers to the former New Jersey Nets to Italy.

Much like the man who helped raise him, Darryl Dawkins — one of the NBA's all-time most flamboyant, gregarious and generous. "It's all the time. I’m not going to lie, I miss him a lot," Nick ...

Many of these "contemporary witnesses" back up this idea. One of them was the late Darryl Dawkins, who shared his insights on the topic in a 2011 Q&A. In modern sports, physical training is ...

Former 76ers center Darryl “Chocolate Thunder” Dawkins, who died in 2015. His cousin is legendary Eagles safety Brian Dawkins ...

It’s just cool to represent him with that number.” Darryl Dawkins, the 14-year NBA veteran and Philadelphia 76ers icon, died suddenly of a heart attack in 2015. Nick misses his father terribly ...

Darryl Dawkins, who died in 2015 at the age of 58, would be proud of how far his son has come as a football player, but he’d undoubtedly be more proud of the award he won last week. The Parkland ...