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Michael Jordan was prepared to leave Nike for Adidas, until Tinker Hatfield came up with the design for the Air Jordan 3. Now Nike is releasing a new version of the iconic sneaker based on Hatfield's previously unseen de...

While the G League presents an intriguing alternative to college basketball for NBA prospects, it might not be the solution. Adam Silver and the NBA face a tricky situation as the NCAA considers reform in the face of cor...

Curry has had four ankle injuries this season. The post Stephen Curry to Wear Low-Top Shoes Despite Ankle Injuries appeared first on SLAMonline.

Former King DeMarcus Cousins has reportedly volunteered to pay for the funeral of Stephon Clark, a man who was shot by Sacramento police while unarmed.

Spurs legend David Robinson says Tim Duncan was “probably the best thing that ever happened to me” during his career. In an interview with HoopsHype’s Alex Kennedy, Robinson credited Duncan for helping him win cham...

DeMarcus Cousins has reportedly offered to pay for the funeral of Stephon Clark, whose death sparked a protest outside Sleep Train Arena on Thursday. According to the Sacramento Bee‘s Jason Jones, Cousins, who played o...

How will Boston hold up with its All-Star scorer still recovering from a sore knee? Here's what the latest on Irving means for the Celtics.

The Warriors got some good news on the injury front: Stephen Curry will return Friday against Atlanta after missing six games due to an injured right ankle.

Tony Parker says his quadriceps injury was “100 times worse” than Kawhi Leonard‘s quadriceps tendinopathy. During shootaround on Friday, Parker, who took 8 months to return from a ruptured quad, told reporters that...

The Lakers signed forward Travis Wear for the rest of the season today. Wear has averaged 4.8 points, 2.2 rebounds and 12.1 minutes in 10 games since signing the first of two 10-day contracts with the Lakers on March 2. ...

Scouts are sure to be on hand to watch Duke commit R.J. Barrett and others in the inaugural Signature All-Canadian Showcase on April 23 now that the event has been certified by the NBA.

Cavaliers fans want to remind LeBron James there's no place like home.

Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo won't play in Friday's game against the Bulls as he recovers from a right ankle injury suffered in Wednesday's game against the Clippers.

OKLAHOMA CITY - Heat guard Dwyane Wade, who has missed the past five games with a strained hamstring, participated in the team's shootaround on Friday and might play Friday night …

It's March and the Spurs are still without Kawhi Leonard. With the theories and reports flying, the Open Floor podcast crew tries to wrap their head around what's happening in San Antonio.

Kyrie Irving will undergo a minimally invasive procedure on his surgically repaired left knee on Saturday. After seeking a second opinion on his ailing knee earlier this week, Kyrie decided to have survery to “alleviat...

Several Grizzlies players were reportedly laughing and joking in the locker room following Memphis’ 61-point loss to the Hornets on Thursday. According to the Commercial Appeal‘s Ronald Tillery, players didn’t appe...

Still with a few weeks left in the 2017-18 season, the Phoenix Suns have started to search for their next head coach. In a story by ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, GM Ryan McDonough said the Suns will begin talking to coach...

Vernon Carey Jr of University School (FL) is the No. 2-ranked junior in the nation. An athletic 6-10, 260 pounds, Carey made barbecue chicken of his opponents all season long. Every elite program is pursuing Carey, who b...

The latest nugget in Ray Allen's book. The post Ray Allen: Paul Pierce Took Nights Off Against Non-Elite Players appeared first on SLAMonline.

Danny Green also dismissed the story. The post Rudy Gay Denies Report of ‘Tense’ Team Meeting With Kawhi Leonard appeared first on SLAMonline.

Protesters are angry with the killing of an unarmed black man by Sacramento police. The post Kings Owner Vivek Ranadive Addresses Pre-Game Protest appeared first on SLAMonline.