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The Knicks should get a better idea of when Kristaps Porzingis can return by September.

Charles Oakley has some company, apparently.

The event has almost all of the top prospects, extensive coverage on ESPN and the support of the league.

"They can chant and scream all they want." The post JR Smith: ‘I Don’t Want the Opposing Fans to Like Me’ appeared first on SLAMonline.

The estate at 189 Further Lane was the venue for one of the most significant courtships in N.B.A. history. Durant paid $100,000 for the 10-day rental.

CP3 plays many roles in the N.B.A. Besides being the starting point guard for the Rockets, he is an outspoken voice on social issues, and leads the player union.

There's at least one person who believes JR Smith should've been ejected Tuesday night.

Find out where and when to watch the Warriors and Rockets in Game 2.

The Bucks seem to be going all in on Mike Budenholzer. According to ESPN‘s Zach Lowe, two of Milwaukee’s key players — Giannis Antetokounmpo and Khris Middleton — had breakfast with the free agent coach on Wednes...

Missouri wing Michael Porter Jr could drop to the late lottery in the NBA Draft next month, according to ESPN draft analyst Jonathan Givony. While guesting on the Woj Pod, Givony said “[Porter] has the biggest range of...

Cavs guard JR Smith got hit with a flagrant foul for pushing Celtics big man Al Horford in the back during Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals. Marcus Smart quickly came to Horford’s defense, getting in the face of...

Things got heated in the fourth quarter of the Celtics’ 94-107 Game 2 win after JR Smith shoved an airborne Al Horford in the back. Celtics guard Marcus Smart came to his teammate’s defense, exchanging words and shov...

Paul Pierce thinks history will repeat itself for LeBron James if the Cavaliers lose to the Celtics in the Eastern Conference finals. In a story by the Boston Herald‘s Steve Bulpett, Pierce said “[LeBron] is gone” ...

A 25-year-old Sidney Bouvier Gilstrap-Portley was arrested on Friday after he allegedly posed as a high school student so he could play basketball. Gilstrap-Portley, who claimed to be a Hurricane Harvey refugee, enrolled...

With his elite combination of shooting range, vision, and handles, Oklahoma guard Trae Young has garnered comparisons to two-time MVP Stephen Curry. Young, a projected top-10 pick come June, attended the NBA draft lotter...

Tyler Johnson hears the whispers. That tends to happens when a player gets a hefty pay raise as part of a heavily backloaded contract. As his salary balloons, so do …

James had a triple double with a game-high 42 points, but the Boston Celtics won again in the Eastern Conference finals.

It lasted longer than it should have, but LaVar Ball's time in the spotlight has finally come to an end.

The Beard scored 41 points in a Game 1 loss. The post James Harden: ‘I Can’t Do it By Myself’ appeared first on SLAMonline.

With LeBron looking mortal, the Warriors looking unstoppable, and the Celtics emerging as a long-term threat, James's future as the NBA's alpha male is suddenly in question. Where does the King go from here?

The lottery is loads of fun. It's a nice place to visit. You just don't want to live there.

Boston has Cleveland in a 2-0 stranglehold. The post Marcus Smart: Celtics ‘Still the Underdogs’ appeared first on SLAMonline.