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Eighteen-year-olds who previously played for Duke or Arizona may now be suiting up for the Fort Wayne Mad Ants.

Nike debuted the LeBron line in 2003 by putting "King James" on a poster surrounded by lions. That image serves as the inspiration for his sneakers tonight.

"So we've been very straightforward in our communication." The post Knicks President: Kristaps Porzingis OK With No Contract Extension appeared first on SLAMonline.

Caris LeVert had 27 points, but he was unable to score with the game on the line in the closing seconds, sending Brooklyn to a frustrating loss.

Heat's Josh Richardson speaks about his late turnover and aggressive offensive play following a loss to the Magic. …

Here are five takeaways from the Miami Heat's 104-101 season-opening loss Wednesday to the Orlando Magic at Amway Center. 1. For the most part, the Heat got an engaged and …

Lakers forward Kyle Kuzma, currently entering the final season of a shoe deal with Nike, is the first brand ambassador for GOAT -- a footwear-reselling app.

The Denver Nuggets and Head Coach Michael Malone have agreed to a contract extension, Vice Chairman of KSE Josh Kroenke and President of Basketball Operations Tim Connelly announced today. Malone led the Nuggets to a 46-...

Former UNLV players Dylan and Dakota Gonzalez decided to skip their senior campaigns with the Runnin’ Rebels in favor of making music. The twins love to hoop but made their decision based on restrictions placed on them...

Atlanta Hawks forward Taurean Prince spent all of last season putting up consistent numbers, proving his game had grown. Yesterday night he led the squad in scoring with 24 points, also grabbing 6 rebounds and dishing ou...

George says OKC took a "hell of a gamble." The post ‘I wanted to play in L.A.’: Paul George Looks Back on Pacers Trade appeared first on SLAMonline.

The G League will offer $125,000 Select Contracts to elite prospects who aren't yet eligible for the NBA but do not want to go the one-and-done route in college.

PJ Tucker‘s reign as the Sneaker King still remains untouched. Tucker wore three pairs last night. As if the “Last Shot” AJ14s and the Friends and Family “PSG” AJ5 wasn’t enough, Tucker brought out an OG pair...

Closure. The post DeMar DeRozan Makes Spurs Debut After ‘Extremely Long Summer’ appeared first on SLAMonline.

Jimmy Butler scored 23 points in the season opener for the Timberwolves. Minnesota lost 112-108 to the Spurs.

Devin Booker scored 19 points in the 4th quarter in Wednesday's 121-100 win over the Mavericks.

Cavs 104 (0-1), Raptors 116 (1-0) Cleveland fell short in its first game of the post-LeBron James era (part two). Kawhi Leonard, however, put on a show in his first game with Toronto, scoring 24 points and putting Trista...

His first trip to Los Angeles was for a basketball tournament as a teenager. Friends say it planted a seed that reached full bloom when he joined the Los Angeles Lakers.

A microphone was left unattended at midcourt Wednesday night while a recording of Aretha Franklin singing the national anthem played before the Pistons' season opener.

This wasn't the start the Miami Heat was hoping for. The start of the game was fine, as the Heat built a 14-point first-quarter lead. It's the start to the …

The Clippers unveiled a product Wednesday that makes multiple streams of augmented game viewing available for fans.

The New Orleans Pelicans have claimed guard Tim Frazier off waivers. And in a subsequent move, the team has waived forward Troy Williams. Frazier, 6-1, 170, appeared in four preseason games for Milwaukee, averaging 4.8 p...