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When James Johnson checked in for the Miami Heat with 4:14 left in the first quarter against the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday, it checked off a major milestone for …

Kyle Kuzma has spoken highly of LeBron James since he signed with the Lakers earlier this summer. After James’ season-high 51 points Sunday night against Miami, Kuzma said James could “score with the best of them.”...

Dan Gilbert overruled his GM. The post LeBron James: Kyrie Irving Trade ‘Beginning of the End’ in Cleveland appeared first on SLAMonline.

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James talks to the media after their 113-97 win over the Miami Heat an a NBA basketball game at AmericanAirlines Arena on Sunday, November 18, 2018 in Miami. …

LeBron James stepped onto the AmericanAirlines Arena court Sunday night to a roaring applause. Scattered "MVP" chants reverberated throughout the arena in the first half. At game's end, the fans …

The Wizards had a heated practice recently, with several players involved in verbal altercations, reports The Athletic’s Shams Charania. Washington has stumbled to a 5-11 start this season, and tensions are high amid r...

"We did a great trade." The post ‘We Got a Chance Now’: Allen Iverson Celebrates the Jimmy Butler Trade appeared first on SLAMonline.

Noah was waived by the Knicks in October after two disastrous seasons of a four-year, $72 million deal. The center has been away from the team since an argument in February.

The Grizzlies are interested in signing veteran forward Joakim Noah and there have been “extensive discussions” between both parties, reports Marc Stein of the New York Times. There have been "extensive discussions" ...

Pelicans point guard Elfrid Payton is expected to be sidelined six weeks because of a fractured left pinkie finger that will require surgery.

Students held pink and blue signs high above their heads, welcoming JaVale McGee and the JUGLIFE Foundation to the St. Agnes Mella Primary School in Uganda this summer. "Water is life." "God's blessing must start with #J...

"It's totally a management issue." The post Owner: Warriors Not Picking Sides in Kevin Durant-Draymond Green Feud appeared first on SLAMonline.

After a 5-11 start to the season that coach Scott Brooks has called “embarrassing,” the Washington Wizards appear to be open to exploring all of their options in terms of roster construction moving forward. ESPN’s ...

Every Wizards player, including John Wall and Bradley Beal, is available in trade talks, league sources told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski.

Golden State has lost three in a row and four of their last five games. The post ‘This is the Real NBA’: Warriors Going Through Their Toughest Stretch appeared first on SLAMonline.

Bron torches South Beach. The post ‘He Could Average 40 if He Wanted’: LeBron James Drops 51 on Miami appeared first on SLAMonline.

Miami Heat forward James Johnson talks to the media after their 113-97 lost against Los Angeles Lakers an a NBA basketball game at AmericanAirlines Arena on Sunday, November 18, 2018 in Miami. …

Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra talks to the media after their 113-97 lost against Los Angeles Lakers an a NBA basketball game at AmericanAirlines Arena on Sunday, November 18, 2018 in Miami, …

Josh Richardson is known as an easygoing player around the Miami Heat organization. The wing guard had only been handed six technical fouls before Sunday and had never been ejected. …

Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra talks to the media after their 113-97 lost against Los Angeles Lakers an a NBA basketball game at AmericanAirlines Arena on Sunday, November 18, 2018 in Miami, …

The Miami Heat's slow start to the season has been driven in large part by its injury woes. Dion Waiters still hasn't played. James Johnson just made his debut Sunday …

Lakers 113 (9-7), Heat (6-10) LeBron James lit up Miami for a season-high 51 points tonight after Saturday’s disappointing loss to the Magic. James, who notched his 12th career 50-point game, hit six three-pointers in ...