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Durant says media attention and the way James controls a game are reasons other players stay away.

"it's another game." The post ‘It's Not a Rivalry’: Stephen Curry Drops 42 Points on Cleveland appeared first on SLAMonline.

With another dominant performance against a fellow Eastern Conference contender, the former Finals MVP is starting to make a case for this year's regular-season award.

"I'm a staple in this game." The post LeBron James: ‘I Can Care Less About the Narrative About Me’ appeared first on SLAMonline.

Charlie Bell is one of the few NBA players to hoop in New Balance silhouettes. Bell’s basketball journey brought him from Flint, MI to Italy to Spain and to four different NBA teams. He went un-drafted in 2001 after fo...

"I would love to give back to an organization." The post Kevin Durant ‘Would Love’ to Own an NBA Team in Seattle appeared first on SLAMonline.

The Heat traveled to Phoenix on Thursday for the start of a six-game trip without a few players. Starting center Hassan Whiteside did not make the trip, as he remained …

After playing 14 of its first 23 games this season at home, things are about to get tougher for the Heat. Next up is a flight to the other side …

Cleveland Cavaliers center Tristan Thompson has been fined $15,000 for making an "inappropriate gesture" to a spectator.

You can't miss the signs. Hung from lampposts, painted on the sidewalk in front of the building, the signs let you know this isn't some ordinary elementary school. The signs offer a unifying mantra--We Are Family--and a ...

An epic comeback win for the Thunder. The post ‘I Knew I Had the Hot Hand’: Paul George Burns the Nets for 47 Points appeared first on SLAMonline.

Thunder 114 (16-7), Nets 112 (8-18) Paul George is a bad man. With just seconds remaining, and after mounting a furious comeback, George nailed a 3-pointer from the wing that put OKC up for good. The Nets at one point he...

Kevin Durant has long expressed interest in eventually owning a stake in an NBA team and told ESPN on Wednesday it would be a "great story" if the team he ran was in Seattle.

LaMelo Ball came out firing against Life Christian Academy. The guard put in 30 points, 13 assists and eight rebounds in the win for Spire Academy. He even threw down a dunk as the game ended, which drew a rave reaction ...

Years of losing pushed Walker and the Charlotte Hornets to the side. But a resurgent season by the 28-year-old backcourt star is shifting more attention his way.

Players such as Kevin Durant, Stephen Curry and Kyrie Irving joined forces with ESPN's Paul Pierce, Tracy McGrady, Scottie Pippen and others to raise money for the V Foundation.

Here’s the Indianapolis Star reporting on Tyreke Evans, who despite averaging 10.6 points on 37% shooting so far this season will apparently remain in the Indiana Pacers starting lineup for the time being. Evans has st...

View this post on Instagram A post shared by New Orleans Pelicans (@pelicansnba) on Dec 5, 2018 at 2:32pm PST The New Orleans Pelicans signed guard Andrew Harrison to a two-way contract today. Harrison, 6-6, 213, appeare...

Raptors president Masai Ujiri says he has never done anything malicious toward Kyle Lowry but that if it was wrong to deal DeMar DeRozan, "Yes, that's what I did wrong."

"Just get out of the way and let us play basketball." The post Kevin Durant: Media Creates ‘Toxic’ Atmosphere Around LeBron James appeared first on SLAMonline.

The L.A. Sparks have hired former Laker Derek Fisher as the team’s next head coach, reports ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Fisher will replace Brian Agler, who resigned last month after four seasons with the Sparks. The ...