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Eric Musselman used to coach the Warriors, and prefers their style of play. He marvels at what the Rockets are doing in the conference finals.

The Rockets forward has mastered a role he was never sure he wanted, the overlooked cog in Houston's scoring-and-switching machine.

K-Taps and Fiz connected for the first time. The post Kristaps Porzingis ‘Excited’ to Play for David Fizdale appeared first on SLAMonline.

Bronny James went down to Indianapolis to compete in the George Hill Invitational and put on a serious show. The 13-year-old hooper showed off some mean handles, defensive instincts and crazy shooting range as he led the...

Dominate The Game fielded teams from Alabama, Kentucky, Tennessee, Mississippi, Louisiana, Florida, South Carolina, New York, Texas, Georgia and Canada in Atlanta, Georgia for its April live period event. Here’s the pl...

Dominate The Game fielded teams from Alabama, Kentucky, Tennessee, Mississippi, Louisiana, Florida, South Carolina, New York, Texas, Georgia and Canada in Atlanta, Georgia for its April live period event. Here’s the pl...

LaVar Ball says Lakers trainer Gunnar Peterson‘s workouts are to blame for his son Lonzo‘s injury woes last season. Lonzo missed 30 games his rookie season due to injury. In an interview with HoopsHype’s Alex Kenne...

Paul, Houston's starting point guard, suffered a strained hamstring during the Rockets' Game 5 victory.

Stephen Curry‘s wife, Ayesha, said a trash-talking fan bumped her 8-months pregnant belly after Game 5 in Houston on Thursday. In a tweet, Curry wrote that the heckler told her, "Doesn't losing feel like getting punche...

Chris Paul will miss Game 6 of the Western Conference finals with a right hamstring strain, the Rockets announced on Friday. Paul--who led Houston with 20 points, 7 boards and 6 dimes in Game 5--will be forced to sit out...

UPDATE (1:43 p.m. EST): Damian Lillard emphatically denied the report that he’s requesting another meeting with Blazers owner Paul Allen. His word ain't one to follow. Dude is a clown — Damian Lillard (@Dame_Lillard...

Jayson Tatum and PJ Tucker headline Game 5's best NBA playoff kicks. The post NBA Playoff Kicks of the Night appeared first on SLAMonline.

Who will advance to the NBA Finals, and who will win the title? Our panel predicts the conference finals with the Warriors and Cavs on the ropes.

KD was forcing up shots. The post Steve Kerr Told Kevin Durant a Michael Jordan Story in Game 5 appeared first on SLAMonline.

Paul left Game 5 with a right hamstring injury. The post Chris Paul: ‘I Will Be Alright’ appeared first on SLAMonline.

Gordon scored a team-high 24 points to help Houston top Golden State in Game 5 despite James Harden missing all 11 of his 3-pointers.

Rockets 98, Warriors 94 (HOU leads 3-2) Chris Paul’s numbers don’t jump off the stat sheet, but his second half performance spearheaded the Houston Rockets to their second straight win over the Golden State Warriors....

The Houston Rockets honored Santa Fe High School seniors, administrators and first responders before Game 5 against the Golden State Warriors on Thursday.

These days, every good NBA player is up for a huge payday once they’re past their rookie contract and have proven themselves as a force to be reckoned with. As for the specific case of young Timberwolves center Karl-An...