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Mitchell has high-flying tricks up his sleeve. The post Donovan Mitchell ‘Got a Couple of Ideas’ for the Dunk Contest appeared first on SLAMonline.

Justise Winslow had the ball in his hands with the game on the line on Monday night. In spite of its recent woes, that's usually been a good thing lately …

The Lakers aren't abandoning a 2018 summer pursuit of free-agent stars, but rather recalibrating their focus on a 2019 class that could include Kawhi Leonard, Klay Thompson and Jimmy Butler, sources told Ramona Shelburne...

Adreian Payne, who was named in an investigative report detailing sexual assault allegations at Michigan State, has signed with Panathinaikos of the Greek Basketball League.

Willy Hernangomez is looking for a bigger role, and his representatives have told the Knicks that they want them to explore a trade that puts Hernangomez in a situation where he can play more and continue to develop, lea...

The Cleveland Cavaliers reportedly orchestrated the Kyrie Irving trade to Boston without consulting LeBron James. According to The Athletic‘s Jason Lloyd, GM Koby Altman called LeBron after finalizing the trade and sai...

According to The Athletic‘s Jason Lloyd, LeBron James has zero relationship with Cavs owner Dan Gilbert and general manager Koby Altman, and cursed out two front office executives during the famous team meeting that to...

John Wall says it was “shocking” to hear claims of the Wizards‘ ball movement being better without him. While guesting on ESPN’s The Jump, Wall, who had surgery on his knee last week, said he’s “happier when ...

Appearing on SiriusXM NBA Radio’s Above The Rim, Mychal Thompson, a former NBA forward and the father of Klay Thompson, said that his son is not looking to leave Golden State and “would love to retire a Warrior.” ....

The NBA has fined the Los Angeles Lakers $50,000 for tampering with Bucks All-Star Giannis Antetokounmpo, according to multiple sources. The punishment stemmed from public comments made by president Magic Johnson about T...

The Lakers have been fined $50,000 for comments made by president Earvin Johnson regarding the Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo.

Magic Johnson spoke highly of Giannis in a recent ESPN interview.

Knicks beat writer and columnist Stefan Bondy (@SBondyNYDN) joins the Popcast this week with the NBA trade deadline just two days away.

The word on Kelly Olynyk's left shoulder coming out of Heat practice Tuesday afternoon turned out to be relatively good news. For now, the team is calling it a strain. …

Seth Curry, brother of Stephen, played one game for the Cavs and one game for the Grizzlies in the 2013-14 season, played two games for the Suns in 2014-15, then played 44 games averaging 15.7 minutes per outing for the ...

A post shared by Hassan whiteside (@hassanwhiteside) on Sep 26, 2017 at 6:37pm PDT Talented Heat big-man Hassan Whiteside is receiving fewer-than-expected minutes per game from the Heat this season, and is often finding ...

Former Lakers general manager Mitch Kupchak is reportedly a “favorite” to replace Hornets GM Rich Cho during the offseason. According to The Vertical’s Chris Mannix, there have been “rumblings” that Kupchak cou...

With the trade deadline looming Thursday and the Heat on a four-game losing skid, Miami is actively looking for roster help but also faces impediments. Teams that aren't in contention …

The NBA trade deadline is Feb. 8. Stay up to date on the latest news, rumors and rumblings from our team of reporters.

Caron Butler's NBA career saw him play for nine teams and win an NBA championship. But for Butler, his wild ride through the league that is now coming to an …

Miami Heat's Bam Adebayo talks about playing alongside Hassan Whiteside on Feb. 6, 2018. …

A post shared by Oklahoma City Thunder (@okcthunder) on Feb 4, 2018 at 12:16pm PST Is Paul George’s long-term future with OKC? Or elsewhere, like perhaps in Los Angeles? That will remain a lingering question, certainly...