During the golden era of muscle cars, various manufacturers employed cartoon mascots as a marketing strategy to capture the ...

The summer is in the rear-view and October has officially marked the return of NBA basketball. Players and coaches are back in the team facilities, shoes are squeaking on the hardwood and basketballs ...

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — At a basketball game, many pack the stands to watch their favorite team play, listen to the crowd cheer and the coaches yell. But what other fun component is there? Mascots.

"Roy Al" appears to be a man with a basketball for a head and a king's crown. He's like the NBA version of Mr. Met, the New York Mets mascot who has a baseball for a head, as does his "wife," Mrs. Met ...

While not every NBA team has a mascot, some teams have multiple, which means that there are plenty of mascots roaming around the basketball world. Some are a welcome addition to the hardwood while ...

Update:Registration for two of the below events, the Jr. NBA Skills Challenge and Jr. NBA Stem Clinic, is now full, but spectators are welcome at either event. A previous version of this story also ...