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SLAM Top 50: Karl-Anthony Towns, No. 14
SLAMonline - 29 Sep 2017 17:22
After a record-breaking season, KAT is primed to end the Timberwolves' playoff drought. The post SLAM Top 50: Karl-Anthony Towns, No. 14 appeared first on SLAMonline.
Aaron Judge has had some kind of 2017
ESPN - 29 Sep 2017 17:19
Aaron Judge has had some kind of 2017
Carmelo Anthony: 'Me and [Paul George] Was Supposed to Be in Cleveland'
SLAMonline - 29 Sep 2017 15:25
Melo never thought he'd end up in OKC. The post Carmelo Anthony: ‘Me and [Paul George] Was Supposed to Be in Cleveland’ appeared first on SLAMonline.
NBA Teams Can Be Fined at Least $100K for Resting Healthy Players
SLAMonline - 29 Sep 2017 13:55
A formal policy on resting healthy players was approved. The post NBA Teams Can Be Fined at Least $100K for Resting Healthy Players appeared first on SLAMonline.
Commissioner Still Expects N.B.A. Players to Stand for Anthem
The New York Times - 29 Sep 2017 04:23
The N.B.A. is known for being socially progressive, but Commissioner Adam Silver said the league's policy requiring players to stand for the national anthem has not changed.
Miami Heat's transition to mobile only entry begins with Sunday's preseason opener
Miami Herald - 29 Sep 2017 23:49
Hey Miami Heat fans, don't forget to bring your phones to Sunday's preseason opener against the Atlanta Hawks. The Heat, which announced earlier this year it was going to be …
Thunder sign Russell Westbrook to contract extension
InsideHoops - 29 Sep 2017 23:20
The Oklahoma City Thunder has signed guard Russell Westbrook to a multi-year contract extension, it was announced today by Thunder Executive Vice President and General Manager Sam Presti. "Russell represents everything w...
Rookie Kevin Durant Outduels Carmelo Anthony in Seattle
SLAMonline - 29 Sep 2017 22:46
KD's buckets help the Sonics outlast a 38-point performance from Melo. The post Rookie Kevin Durant Outduels Carmelo Anthony in Seattle appeared first on SLAMonline.
Chris Paul on LeBron, Wade: 'I Want To Beat Them Bad'
SLAMonline - 29 Sep 2017 22:45
It's all about winning. The post Chris Paul on LeBron, Wade: ‘I Want To Beat Them Bad’ appeared first on SLAMonline.
Report: Russell Westbrook Agrees To 5-Year, $205 Million Extension with Thunder
SLAMonline - 29 Sep 2017 21:23
Westbrook now has the largest total contract (six years, $233 million) in NBA history. The post Report: Russell Westbrook Agrees To 5-Year, $205 Million Extension with Thunder appeared first on SLAMonline.
As Heat wrap up camp at FAU, rave reviews continue for rookie wearing No. 13
Miami Herald - 29 Sep 2017 21:13
The Miami Heat will conduct an intrasquad scrimmage Saturday morning at FAU at 11, but for all intent and purposes Friday was the final day of training camp for coach …
Change of Plans
SLAMonline - 29 Sep 2017 21:04
After emerging into a top 25 recruit this summer, Ashton Hagans had a change of heart and decided to stay put in Atlanta. The post Change of Plans appeared first on SLAMonline.
Dwyane Wade Says LeBron Started Recruiting Him After Bulls Traded Jimmy Butler
SLAMonline - 29 Sep 2017 20:28
Things "started getting real" when they worked out together in L.A. The post Dwyane Wade Says LeBron Started Recruiting Him After Bulls Traded Jimmy Butler appeared first on SLAMonline.
Report: Dennis Schroder Arrested For Misdemeanor Battery
SLAMonline - 29 Sep 2017 19:41
He's currently out on bail. The post Report: Dennis Schroder Arrested For Misdemeanor Battery appeared first on SLAMonline.
Paul George, LeBron James, Kevin Durant Preview the Nike x NBA Jerseys
SLAMonline - 29 Sep 2017 19:10
Every team's state-of-the-art threads are on sale now. The post Paul George, LeBron James, Kevin Durant Preview the Nike x NBA Jerseys appeared first on SLAMonline.
Report: Willie Reed Claims Former Agent Owes Him $13.5 Million
SLAMonline - 29 Sep 2017 18:48
Reed claims Christian Dawkins advised him to turn down a 3-year, $15 million deal. The post Report: Willie Reed Claims Former Agent Owes Him $13.5 Million appeared first on SLAMonline.
Hawks' Dennis Schröder Arrested for Misdemeanor Battery
Sports Illustrated - 29 Sep 2017 18:46
Hawks point guard Dennis Schroder was arrested early Thursday in the Atlanta area.
Heat deny report it offered former center Willie Reed a three-year, $15 million deal
Miami Herald - 29 Sep 2017 18:04
It turns out college basketball's big scandal does have a small connection to the Miami Heat. According to an ESPN report Friday morning, former Heat center Willie Reed has filed …
LaVar Ball Says He Get Illegal Offers 'Every Summer' For His Sons
SLAMonline - 29 Sep 2017 17:25
He says shoe companies will try "any kind of way" to buy his loyalty. The post LaVar Ball Says He Get Illegal Offers ‘Every Summer’ For His Sons appeared first on SLAMonline.
Danny Trevathan's Hit Sends Packers' Davante Adams to Hospital
The New York Times - 29 Sep 2017 17:14
Trevathan hit Adams helmet-to-helmet. Adams was removed on a stretcher and taken from the stadium in an ambulance.
Dolphins mull running back personnel issue; Dolphins nuggets
Miami Herald - 29 Sep 2017 17:08
A six-pack of Dolphins notes on a Friday: • One personnel decision that will require thought throughout the season is how much to play running back Jay Ajayi on third …
Portland's Playoff Hopes Hinge on a Year-Long Stress Test
Sports Illustrated - 29 Sep 2017 17:02
The Trail Blazers' season is a year-long stress test, and if they are to make it back to the postseason, they'll have to endure challengers from all sides.