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"I'm sure I would have gotten some flak for it. That's fine," Bryant said.

"He's a really, really, really good player." The post Damian Lillard: Donovan Mitchell ‘Should Be Rookie of the Year’ appeared first on SLAMonline.

Ben Simmons thinks he was snubbed. The post Ben Simmons: ‘I Don't Really Know What an All-Star is Anymore’ appeared first on SLAMonline.

The Thunder have no update for the status of Russell Westbrook and Carmelo Anthony, both of whom sat out Sunday's win.

Anthony Davis turned into an even deadlier fantasy player when he lost a teammate, DeMarcus Cousins. Andre Drummond's game improved vastly when he gained a teammate, Blake Griffin. Both are worthy NBA DFS lineup centerpi...

Emmanuel Mudiay labeled it twice in his first interview since joining the Knicks: "A new beginning."

LaVar Ball wants all three of his boys to play for the Lakers, but if that doesn’t happen, he wants Lonzo to sign elsewhere. Speaking to Lithuanian media on Monday, LaVar said Lonzo will leave the Lakers if they don’...

The highly anticipated Uncle Drew movie will hit theaters on June 29, according to Kyrie Irving: The Legend is ready to ball on the big screen. Get ready to watch #UncleDrew in theaters June 29! #JustDrewIt @UncleDrewFil...

Here’s the Akron Beacon Journal on Cavs shooting guard J.R. Smith, who surely had an interesting experience on the day of the NBA trade deadline, as his squad made a dramatic shakeup that could very well have included ...

No Heat player expressed his excitement for Dwyane Wade's return more enthusiastically last week than Hassan Whiteside. A few moments after finding out, Whiteside walked off the Heat's practice court …

Former No. 1 overall pick Greg Oden will take part in the Big3 Draft Combine ahead of the 2018 season, the league announced on Monday. SPLASH ALERT The 30-year-old former number one pick out of Ohio State hopes to return...

Wishing all the best to Nick Gilbert and the Cavs family. Here’s ESPN.com reporting: Nick Gilbert, the 21-year-old son of Cleveland Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert, is scheduled to undergo major brain surgery at a Detroit-...

Here’s an update on the Warriors that sports business-minded people would be interested in, from the San Jose Mercury News: After stockpiling their staff in recent years, the Warriors have lost one of their top executi...

Oden, 30, said he hopes to return to the court this summer. The 2007 number one pick hasn't played in an NBA game since 2014.

The inside story of the night Vince Carter changed the NBA Slam Dunk Contest forever.

It hasn't stopped being a pretty marvelous thing to watch LeBron James flex his muscles, exercise his power and be the man in control. He still is doing all of …

The light is going out on Starbury's career.

The Phoenix Suns have signed guard Josh Gray to a second 10-day contract after initially signing him on February 2. Gray made his NBA debut against Utah on February 2 and has averaged 6.8 points, 3.0 assists, 2.5 rebound...

LeBron James was immediately impressed with the new-look Cavaliers after a series of big deadline-day trades. According to ESPN’s Dave McMenamin, LeBron told JR Smith that Cleveland has “a fucking squad” with all t...

The Heat might be very close to getting Rodney McGruder back. While Heat coach Erik Spoelstra said Monday the forward would not yet be available for the Heat's final two …

While Celtics forward Gordon Hayward hasn’t officially ruled out coming back this season, coach Brad Stevens told Yahoo Sports‘ Chris Mannix on the Dan Patrick Show that a return has “never really been a considerat...

Wade talked about his shooting and his leadership role in the Heat locker room on Monday after his first full workout since coming back to Miami. …