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There isn't much separating Cleveland, Boston and Golden State these days. Which team is No. 2 behind the Rockets in this week's NBA Power Rankings?

We take a look back at the weekend action and ahead to Monday's full slate, including what you should expect from the Magic while Gordon is sidelined.

King James dominates D.C. The post LeBron James Hangs Third Straight Triple-Double on Wizards appeared first on SLAMonline.

The Milwaukee Bucks have assigned injured forward Jabari Parker to the Wisconsin Herd of the NBA's G League. Parker's assignment means he can try to practice with the Herd as he recovers from a left knee injury.

Klay talks about why it was "surreal" to match up against Kobe and also why he's the best gamer on the Warriors. The post Klay Thompson on Kobe Bryant, Lonzo Ball and Call of Duty: World War II appeared first on SLAMonli...

King James continues to be outspoken. The post NBA Kicks of the Night appeared first on SLAMonline.

Whoa. The post Jerry West Wanted Tracy McGrady to Join Kobe Bryant and Shaquille O’Neal appeared first on SLAMonline.

Since skyrocketing into popularity in 2008, Nike's flagship basketball sneaker has featured the Swoosh's best technology and been worn by the game's most dynamic players, starting with Kobe. The post Sole Survivors: Kobe...

Dropping tonight when the game starts. The post Nike Unveils Limited Edition Commemorative Air Force 1 ‘Kobe Bryant Black Mamba’ appeared first on SLAMonline.

Eight might have to be enough. Heat coach Erik Spoelstra said during the team's pregame shootaround that Goran Dragic and Dion Waiters are questionable for Monday night's game against the …

The NBA is starting an international youth basketball tournament using a format similar to baseball's Little League World Series.

Queens native Kyle O'Quinn has been the life of the party at a few area bar mitzvahs and bat mitzvahs: "I did one, did two, and the next thing you know, I was just Bar Mitzvah Man."

Johnson talked about what the Heat needs to do to overcome their lack of depth with so many players injured. …

NBA stars and former teammates describe their favorite Mamba moments. The post ‘He’s Here to Destroy’: DeMar DeRozan, Gordon Hayward, Derek Fisher and More Remember Kobe Bryant’s Career appeared first on SLAMonli...

We picked out the most important pairs of kicks Kobe laced up in each of his 20 NBA seasons. The post Kicksology: The Most Important Sneakers of Kobe Bryant’s Career appeared first on SLAMonline.

"Listen, it's true." The post Kobe Bryant Says He Had Better Range Than Michael Jordan appeared first on SLAMonline.

We chop it up with Kobe about his "Dear Basketball" short film and the League's top storylines. The post Kobe Bryant on LeBron James, The Warriors, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Jersey Retirement and Filmmaking appeared first o...

The Zen Master is staying in Montana. The post Report: Phil Jackson to Miss Kobe Bryant’s Jersey Retirement appeared first on SLAMonline.

Kobe Bryant's greatness is impossible to deny. But while he will go down as one of basketball's all-time winners, the legacy he left behind is a complicated one.

Kevin Durant has stepped up his scoring with Stephen Curry nursing an ankle injury. That shouldn't change with the Warriors visiting the Lakers on Monday. Durant leads our DFS picks for the 10-game slate.

VC back in Toronto? The post Vince Carter: Raptors Return ‘Supposed to Happen’ appeared first on SLAMonline.

Gobert missed 11 games earlier this season. The post Report: Rudy Gobert Out for a Month With Sprained PCL appeared first on SLAMonline.