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Cleveland dominated the Celtics (116-86) in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals on Saturday, and LeBron James led the way with 27 points (on 8/12 shooting), 12 assists, 5 rebounds, 2 steals and 2 blocks. At practice ...

"It'll catch up to them in the third quarter," Chris Mullin said about the Rockets' shooting, which did catch up with them in the third quarter.

The Kings and Hawks will likely pass on Luka Doncic in favor of American frontcourt players in the NBA Draft, according to ESPN’s Jonathan Givony. Givony writes that the “growing consensus” among NBA decision-maker...

A federal probe and criticism from an N.C.A.A. commission led by Condoleezza Rice have done little to change how shoe companies in youth basketball operate.

Despite facing a 1-2 series deficit, Rockets coach Mike D'Antoni says the Warriors have “all the pressure” to win Game 4 in Golden State. Speaking to reporters on Monday, D'Antoni said the Warriors can’t afford to ...

Terry Rozier says the Celtics got a much-needed wake-up call after a 86-116 Game 3 blowout loss in Cleveland. At practice on Sunday, Rozier said Boston “needed to get our butts whooped” in order to bring the team bac...

The Celtics lead the Cavs 2-1 in their Eastern Conference Finals series. Game 4 is tonight in Cleveland. Here’s Boston.com with a Celtics roster update: Celtics backup point guard Shane Larkin took part in a lengthy in...

Charles Barkley isn't backing down from his feud with Draymond Green. And now he's dragging other Warriors into it.

The Junior Basketball Association made waves as it became the first domestic league to provide compensation to high school athletes looking to kick off careers in professional basketball. Player salaries will range betwe...

LeBron James says he’s “appreciative” of a fundraising effort to build a statue of himself in Akron. Akron native Aaron Carey started the GoFundMe account that seeks to raise $1 million for the statue. “First of ...

The Toronto Raptors reportedly interviewed Jerry Stackhouse, the coach of the G-League’s Raptors 905, for their head coaching position, per Yahoo! Sports’ Shams Charania. The Toronto Raptors interviewed Jerry Stackho...

The cameras caught caught Steph Curry yelling “This is my f*cking house!” after a bucket during the Warriors’ 126-85 blowout win over the Rockets in the Western Conference Finals, and Mama Curry wasn’t pleased: S...

Here are the key matchups, adjustments and plays that will shape the action as Boston-Cleveland hits a momentous Game 4.

SLAM 216 highlights basketball’s next generation, with more high school and college content than your typical issue. It profiles the League’s next dominant big man (DeAndre Ayton), the best international prospect in ...

The Los Angeles Clippers have assets to move in the upcoming 2018 NBA Draft with the 12th and 13th picks, and Kevin O’Connor reported that a move up in the lottery is likely with former McDonald’s All-American Game M...

With Dirk Nowitzki planning to return for the 2018-19 season, the Mavericks could look to add a starting big man in free agency, according to The Ringer’s Kevin O’Connor. O’Connor writes that “multiple league sou...

Sounds like somebody's been watching The Matrix.

Trae Young’s father, Ray, told the New York Daily News last week that his son would be prepared to flourish under the New York spotlight: “That’s what Trae lives for. He lives for that type of stuff. Just think abo...

On Monday morning, ESPN analysts Jalen Rose and Jay Williams GOT HEATED debating who would win a game of one-on-one, LeBron James or Michael Jordan: Who you taking? RELATED Marcus Morris: 'I Did A S-t Job Defensively Aga...

Despite the sudden loss of his youngest brother, Cavs guard Kyle Korver has managed to play his best.

Lonnie Walker IV dished out some interesting takes about the earth while chatting with ESPN’s Mike Schmitz during the NBA Draft Combine over the weekend: “When you talk about facts and things of that nature, it’s a...

After the Warriors’ 85-126 Game 3 blowout win over Houston, Charles Barkley asked Kevin Durant if Draymond Green is “as annoying in person as he is on television.” Looking Chuck straight in the eye, KD challenged B...