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NBA Kicks of the Night
SLAMonline - 4 Jan 2018 19:28
Brodie debuts signature Why Not Zero0.1 and King James breaks out "Graffiti" LeBron 15s in epic night of NBA kicks. The post NBA Kicks of the Night appeared first on SLAMonline.
James Johnson had 16 points as he returned for game against Detroit Pistons
Miami Herald - 4 Jan 2018 05:40
The Miami Heat defeated Detroit Pistons on Jan. 3, 2018. …
Embiid plays despite hand, helps upend Spurs
ESPN - 4 Jan 2018 05:02
Joel Embiid shook off a sprained right hand that nearly kept him out of the lineup to score 21 points, grab 11 rebounds and lead the Philadelphia 76ers to a 112-106 win over the San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday night.
Isaiah Thomas and Danny Ainge Squash Their Beef
SLAMonline - 4 Jan 2018 13:55
"I guess you could say I moved on." The post Isaiah Thomas and Danny Ainge Squash Their Beef appeared first on SLAMonline.
Stephen Curry Hits Game Winner, Scores 32 Points in Warriors Win
SLAMonline - 4 Jan 2018 06:46
Stephen Curry followed up his 38-point return to the Warriors last week with a 32-point game against the Mavericks that included a game-winning three with three seconds to go. Just The post Stephen Curry Hits Game Winner...
Knicks guard Ron Baker refused to give Anthony Davis easy basket
NY Daily News - 4 Jan 2018 02:11
Ron Baker's face may be broken but not his competitive spirit.
Embiid OK'd to play despite hand; Spurs sit five
ESPN - 4 Jan 2018 01:33
While the Sixers had Joel Embiid on Wednesday night, the Spurs sat five players against Philadelphia.
Jersey Drive, Ep. 2: Louis King
SLAMonline - 4 Jan 2018 23:49
New Jersey is putting out major ballers these days. The post Jersey Drive, Ep. 2: Louis King appeared first on SLAMonline.
Sixers' Throwback Anthem Becomes the Soundtrack of a Comeback
The New York Times - 4 Jan 2018 23:33
The star turns of Ben Simmons and Joel Embiid have Philadelphia fans cheering again -- and dancing to the disco sounds of "Here Come the Sixers."
Kevin Durant: Warriors Not Focused on Rockets as Lone Threat
SLAMonline - 4 Jan 2018 22:37
"We're not coming in every day saying we're just thinking about Houston." The post Kevin Durant: Warriors Not Focused on Rockets as Lone Threat appeared first on SLAMonline.
Olynyk making case for increased minutes to continue. Check out these eye-opening numbers.
Miami Herald - 4 Jan 2018 22:28
Kelly Olynyk was enjoying a July 4 evening in Los Angeles last year, accompanied by his two best friends from his college days at Gonzaga, when the phone rang. It …
Porzingis: 'I'm tired' after playing back-to-back
ESPN - 4 Jan 2018 21:52
Knicks star Kristaps Porzingis says he's tired after playing back-to-back games. "I have one day now to rest my legs and then get back and play better and have more energy," he said, "and also try and bring the team's en...
Porzingis made worst kind of concession with 'tired' excuse
NY Daily News - 4 Jan 2018 21:16
Kristaps Porzingis spent the day in Miami presumably resting up for Friday's game against the Miami Heat.
Some in Knicks organization want to call up Trey Burke
NY Daily News - 4 Jan 2018 19:39
The Knicks' offense is floundering and there's a desire from some in the organization to call up their G-League star Trey Burke.
Kyle Kuzma: Lakers 'Gave Up' in Loss to Thunder
SLAMonline - 4 Jan 2018 19:26
Frustration is mounting in L.A. The post Kyle Kuzma: Lakers ‘Gave Up’ in Loss to Thunder appeared first on SLAMonline.
Kyrie Irving gives game-used jersey to Aly Raisman after win
NY Daily News - 4 Jan 2018 19:05
Olympian Aly Raisman left Wednesday's Cavaliers-Celtics game with a souvenir she may keep near her medals.
Durant donates $3 million to Texas
ESPN - 4 Jan 2018 18:44
Golden State Warriors star Kevin Durant donated $3 million to Texas, where he played his one collegiate season.
Russell Westbrook Debuts Jordan Why Not Zer0.1, His New Signature Sneaker
SLAMonline - 4 Jan 2018 18:34
The Brodie played in the "Mirror Image" Jordan Why Not Zer0.1 last night. The post Russell Westbrook Debuts Jordan Why Not Zer0.1, His New Signature Sneaker appeared first on SLAMonline.
The Thunder No Longer Need MVP Russell Westbrook
Sports Illustrated - 4 Jan 2018 18:14
While it was always foolish to expect Russell Westbrook to become a different player, the Thunder no longer need him to be in MVP form.
Stephen Jackson: 'I Smoked My Whole Career'
SLAMonline - 4 Jan 2018 15:42
Cap'n Jack says the drug didn't hinder his performance. The post Stephen Jackson: ‘I Smoked My Whole Career’ appeared first on SLAMonline.
Paul George: Not 'Championship or Bust' in OKC
SLAMonline - 4 Jan 2018 14:55
"This summer will be huge." The post Paul George: Not ‘Championship or Bust’ in OKC appeared first on SLAMonline.
James Harden's Injury Leaves the NBA's MVP Race Wide Open
Sports Illustrated - 4 Jan 2018 14:17
The NBA's last 10 MVPs have missed an average of just 2.5 games during their winning campaigns. With James Harden going down, a slew of familiar names jump to the top of this year's contenders.