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I. When Luka Doncic pulls up to a photo studio in central Madrid on a crisp April afternoon, a scuffed and scratched basketball travels with him. The Spalding goes most places with Doncic. It lives in the trunk of his ca...

Dwyane Wade first met Ben Simmons a few years ago. He can't remember exactly when, but what he does remember was that it was for a summer workout, and that LeBron was there, too, and that Simmons at the time was a skille...

"The praise is uncomfortable," Stevens said. The post Robert Parish: Brad Stevens Gets Too Much Praise appeared first on SLAMonline.

It's time to change the conversation about Kevin Durant. While KD only has himself to blame for the drama he's created off the court, you can't can't criticize him for what he's doing on it--especially in the playoffs.

It's not about where you pick, it's about who you pick.

Some teams earn a No. 1 draft pick by playing badly. Some get their No. 1 by playing badly on purpose. Others get their No. 1 by getting really lucky.

The Knicks are due.

Here's a look at where every team will pick in June.

The NBA draft lottery will be held Tuesday night as the Cavaliers prepare for Game 2 of the Eastern Conference finals, and Nick Gilbert, the son of team owner Dan Gilbert, will represent the team at the event again.

The Toronto Raptors “quietly explored” trades involving DeMar DeRozan last offseason, according to the NYT‘s Marc Stein. DeRozan, 28, has two years (and $55.5 million) left on his deal with Toronto before he can op...

Dennis Schroder, who has spent this five-year career with the Atlanta Hawks, says he wants to stay but needs to understand where the team is headed and do what's best for him.

We want to see how great basketball minds not at the games see them. Here's David Arseneault Jr., the men's basketball coach at Grinnell College.

When asked what he wants the Los Angeles Lakers to do in the upcoming NBA Draft, Kobe Bryant kept his response to TMZ Sports concise: “Win. Pick some players that’ll help them win.” Kobe didn’t nix the idea of La...

When is the 2018 NBA draft and where to watch?

Puma is a “wild card” to sign Oklahoma guard Trae Young to a sneaker endorsement deal, according to ESPN’s Nick DePaula. The brand is targeting Young to be the face of Puma basketball, reports DePaula. Young plans ...

Marcus Smart's mother began chemotherapy this week, but she has told her son to stay focused on the playoffs, the Boston Celtics guard said Tuesday.

Mavericks owner Mark Cuban, who has been outspoken in favor of legalized sports gambling, said Monday the SCOTUS ruling "doubled the value of the professional sports franchises in a second."

Michael Jordan is getting a documentary.

Coming in 2019. The post Netflix, ESPN Films Releasing a 10-Part Michael Jordan Documentary appeared first on SLAMonline.

With only LeBron's Cavaliers standing in the way, the Celtics are on the brink of a NBA Finals return. It's time to stop calling Boston undermanned or underdogs.

Marcus Morris did his homework while preparing to guard LeBron James in the Eastern Conference Finals, watching the King’s previous 11 playoff games against the Toronto Raptors and the Indiana Pacers. His takeaway afte...

Get a full breakdown on what you need to know about potential top five draft pick Marvin Bagley III.