NBA Rookie of the Year Michael Carter-Williams is a lifelong combat sports fan – and will now put on the gloves himself.

Rookie of the Year has a heavyweight bout in New York next month to benefit people recovering from substance abuse.

The former Sixers first-round pick will make his amateur boxing debut on May 29 at the Leman Ballroom in New York, where he ...

Per ESPN's Andreas Hale, the 33-year-old Carter-Williams will make his amateur boxing debut on May 29 at the Leman Ballroom ...

Michael Carter-Williams was a talented basketball player, good enough in college at Syracuse University to be the 11th pick ...

Michael Carter-Williams officially retired from the NBA six months ago, after a decade in the league. In the next chapter of ...

One former NBA player is trading in his basketball shorts for boxing shorts. Uprising Promotions announced on Monday that ...

Twelve years ago, the Philadelphia 76ers took Michael Carter-Williams out of Syracuse with the No. 11 pick. He set a rookie ...

Former NBA guard Michael Carter-Williams will make his amateur boxing debut in May. / Rich Storry-Imagn Images Former NBA guard Michael Carter Williams, who was the 2014 NBA Rookie of the Year ...

Former NBA ROY Michael Carter-Williams will make his amateur boxing debut May 29 in New York, facing Sam Khativ in a ...

2014 NBA Rookie of the Year Michael Carter-Williams is back. This time, it won't be on the basketball court, however. Carter-Williams, an avid combat sports superfan, will test his hand (or hands ...