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Dwight Howard: 'I Would Never Try to Destroy a Team'
SLAMonline - 16 Jul 2018 13:55
Don't worry, Wizards fans. The post Dwight Howard: ‘I Would Never Try to Destroy a Team’ appeared first on SLAMonline.
Jayson Tatum Dominates Pro-Am in St. Louis
SLAMonline - 16 Jul 2018 12:55
Tatum easily dominated the competition. The post Jayson Tatum Dominates Pro-Am in St. Louis appeared first on SLAMonline.
Robertson's title ring, other items go to auction
ESPN - 16 Jul 2018 04:36
Several items belonging to Hall of Famer Oscar Robertson are being auctioned off, including the 1971 NBA championship ring he won with the Milwaukee Bucks.
Nets sign rookie Rodions Kurucs
InsideHoops - 16 Jul 2018 23:08
Rookie forward Rodions Kurucs has made the Nets. The team today signed Kurucs, the 40th overall pick in the 2018 NBA Draft, to a multi-year contract. Players selected in the first round of the draft are guaranteed to rec...
Kemba Walker Plans on Being a Hornet 'for a Long Time'
SLAMonline - 16 Jul 2018 23:05
Kemba Walker says he’s planning to be a Hornet “for a long time.” Speaking to his campers in Manhattan, Walker said he “doubts” a New York homecoming is in the cards (via The Athletic‘s Michael Scotto): "As f...
Sources: Cunningham, Spurs reach 1-year deal
ESPN - 16 Jul 2018 22:46
Dante Cunningham, a free-agent forward, has agreed to a one-year deal with the San Antonio Spurs, league sources told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski.
Dejounte Murray Says He's Ready To Lead Spurs Next Season
SLAMonline - 16 Jul 2018 22:03
Dejounte Murray says he’s ready to step up and be a leader for the Spurs next season. Murray, 21, told the Jeremy Mills podcast that he’s preparing to execute “whatever [Gregg Popovich] needs me to do.” What are ...
Collin Sexton: Choppin' It Up with the Young Bull -
SLAMonline - 16 Jul 2018 19:46
We chopped it up with Cleveland Cavaliers lottery pick Collin Sexton at the SLAM Draft Suite with MSG Networks to discuss fashion waves, burner accounts, wild pre-draft interviews and more! Check out the video above to h...
Diana Taurasi: WNBA Players Need To Be Willing To Strike for Higher Pay
SLAMonline - 16 Jul 2018 19:29
Mercury guard Diana Taurasi says WNBA players need to be “willing to lose everything” in the upcoming collective bargaining negotiations. On Friday, Taurasi suggested that players may have to strike in order to get h...
Examining the difficult decision looming on Heat's Winslow
Miami Herald - 16 Jul 2018 18:47
Among the fundamental questions facing the Heat during the next 13 months: Do you commit more big long-term money to a pretty good player on a team that's up against …
All the Ways the Warriors Dynasty Could Be Brought to an End
SLAMonline - 16 Jul 2018 18:13
The Golden State Warriors are a mess. Have you seen these guys lately? Just days after the season ended, the team's GM, head coach and play-by-play guy--their play-by-play guy--were caught on camera cracking jokes about ...
Remember these former Heat stars? They will be back at AmericanAirlines Arena this week
Miami Herald - 16 Jul 2018 17:28
There will be basketball at AmericanAirlines Arena on Friday. No, not the NBA. The league's 2018-19 season is still more than three months away from tipping off. The Big3 half-court …
Doc Rivers: Easy for Clippers to Rebuild
SLAMonline - 16 Jul 2018 13:25
"It's much harder to rebuild after winning an NBA title." The post Doc Rivers: Easy for Clippers to Rebuild appeared first on SLAMonline.