Rick Mahorn was a rookie, a second-round draft pick out of obscure Hampton Institute, when he joined the Bullets in 1980 for what would be Unseld’s final season.

The Wes Unseld influence Mahorn was a master at the battle of the brawns, but it was actually Wes Unseld who taught and showed him the tricks of the trade.

Rick Mahorn and Jeff Ruland, who formed one of the NBA's best duos in the early 1980s, recently launched a podcast and released a T-shirt.

It helped that Mahorn had a great mentor coming up in a veteran teammate who became a Hall of Famer. “Wes Unseld really sped up my growth in the NBA,” Mahorn said. “I owe a lot to Pop.

When Wes Unseld Jr. was an assistant coach on Eddie Jordan’s staff with the Washington Wizards, they called him “The Genius.” Unseld’s meticulous scouting reports, attention to detail and ...

David DuPree noticed Wes Unseld even more relaxed than usual. DuPree, who covered Unseld’s teams for the Washington Post in the 1970s and 1980s, had gotten to know the Hall of Famer well by this ...

In Baltimore, Unseld remains revered for the work he and his wife, Connie, did establishing Unselds’ School, a private K-8 facility where Wes was frequently spotted greeting students.

Legends profile: Wes Unseld Unseld captained the Baltimore and Washington Bullets to 4 NBA Finals appearances in the 1970s and to a championship in 1977-78.

Former Louisville star Wes Unseld recalled for his power and his example.

Basketball Hall of Famer Wes Unseld, who played 13 seasons in the NBA, has died after battling pneumonia, his family announced Tuesday. He was 74.

Rick Mahorn was the poster boy for playing hard and physical in an era that demanded both. So what if "McNasty" magically turns back into his 25-year-old self and plays in today's NBA?