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The Miami Heat didn't have Dion Waiters around for its playoff run. There's no guarantee he'll be back for the start of training camp in September either. Still recovering from …

R.C. Buford expressed the Spurs' willingness to bridge the gap with disgruntled All-Star Kawhi Leonard but refuted the notion that time might be working against the team.

The Miami Heat went into Thursday's NBA Draft without any picks and even though team president Pat Riley said he explored some options - including in the first round - …

The Washington Wizards selected Troy Brown Jr. out of Oregon and Issuf Sanon out of Slovenia in the 2018 NBA Draft. Brown Jr., a 6-7, 215-pound swingman, was selected with the 15th overall pick. In his lone season at Ore...

Carmelo Anthony plans to opt-in to the final year of his contract worth $27.9 million with the Thunder, according to the NYT‘s Marc Stein. During his final interview with media this season, Anthony, 34, said OKC didn't...

There are 27.9 million reasons for this decision.

The Denver Nuggets selected forward Michael Porter Jr. with the 14th overall pick in tonight's 2018 NBA Draft. Denver also acquired the draft rights to forward Jarred Vanderbilt at 41st overall from Orlando in exchange f...

The L.A. Clippers have selected Boston College guard Jerome Robinson with the 13th overall pick in the 2018 NBA Draft, held last night at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. "Jerome is someone that we targeted early o...

The Charlotte Hornets have acquired the draft rights to forward Miles Bridges (12th overall pick) from the Los Angeles Clippers in exchange for the draft rights to guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (11th overall pick) and tw...

After selecting Arizona center Deandre Ayton with the first No. 1 overall pick in franchise history, the Phoenix Suns added Villanova forward Mikal Bridges (Mick-L), the No. 10 overall pick, in a trade with Philadelphia ...

With Thursday night's NBA Draft in the rear-view-mirror, the Miami Heat immediately began turning its attention to filling its summer league roster. As of 3 p.m. Friday, the team had …

Bobbito Garcia is set to release his latest cinematic odyssey film “Rock Rubber 45s” in theaters on June 28. The film is told through the lens of Garcia, who explores the connections between global basketball, sneake...

Here’s the New York Post reporting on Kevin Knox, selected 9th in the first round of the 2018 Draft last night by the New York Knicks: Go ahead, Knicks fans. Dream about Kevin Knox's upside. John Calipari thinks the Kn...

In the days leading up to the 2018 Draft, we caught up with some NBA rookies and asked them to share their favorite emoji. There was only one catch: They had to give their best impression of the emoji as well. As you cou...

It isn't a mess that Pat Riley's Miami Heat finds itself in as NBA free agency nears But it is a no-man's land, a sort of stuck-in-the-middle purgatory that the …

Here’s Bulls.com reporting on the results of last night’s draft, which saw Chicago drafting Wendell Carter Jr. with the 7th overall pick: "A year ago draft night, we made a decision to trade Jimmy Butler and start a ...

"When you have 16 banners there's going to be a natural envy." The post Lakers GM: Rival Teams Have ‘Natural Envy’ appeared first on SLAMonline.

Robert Williams, who fell to the Celtics at No. 27 in Thursday's draft, admitted to sleeping through the team's introductory conference call Friday morning due to a "good night's sleep after a busy two days."

Sacramento finished 27-55 last season. The post Vlade Divac: Sacramento Kings a Young ‘Superteam’ appeared first on SLAMonline.

The Orlando Magic on Thursday selected center Mohamed Bamba in the first round (sixth overall) of the 2018 NBA Draft. Bamba (7'0", 225, 5/12/98) played in 30 games (29 starts) last season (2017-18) as a freshman at the U...

The Atlanta Hawks acquired the draft rights to Oklahoma guard Trae Young, the fifth overall pick in the 2018 NBA Draft, as well as a protected 2019 first round draft pick from the Dallas Mavericks in exchange for the dra...

Memphis Grizzlies General Manager Chris Wallace last night during the 2018 NBA Draft announced that the Grizzlies selected Michigan State University freshman forward/center Jaren Jackson Jr. with the fourth overall pick ...