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Toronto Raptors coach Nick Nurse has rejoined his team in Los Angeles after the death of his 94-year-old mother.

A bruised hip suffered two days earlier kept Toronto's Kawhi Leonard out of Tuesday night's game against the LA Clippers.

"Hopefully I don't have to do that. I just want to play basketball." The post Rudy Gobert: ‘I'm Gonna Do Justice Myself. And it's Gonna Get Ugly’ appeared first on SLAMonline.

Comments questioning whether astronauts ever landed on the moon were a joke, Stephen Curry told ESPN's Nick Friedell on Wednesday. Curry also said he'll accept an offer to visit NASA's Johnson Space Center.

A seemingly lost season won't keep a devoted Bulls fan base in Mexico away, and advocates for basketball's growth in the country hope the team's visit can serve as a catalyst.

Goran Dragic's knee continues to be a concern. The Heat's starting point guard was ruled out for Wednesday's game against the Jazz because of his troublesome right knee. It's the …

Suns owner Robert Sarver has reportedly threatened to move his team to Seattle or Las Vegas if members of the Phoenix City Council don’t approve a new arena deal, per Lauri Roberts of the Arizona Republic: UPDATE: City...

A top former executive with the Sacramento Kings has agreed to plead guilty in an audacious scheme in which he siphoned off $13.4 million from two of the team's top …

NBA and Nike are rolling out the "earned" collection, giving the 16 teams that made the playoffs last year a chance to show off bonus uniforms. The Miami Heat unveiled theirs, called Sunset Vice.

Monday at the Staples Center was a scene. The Miami Heat met the Los Angeles Lakers for the final time this season, which meant Dwyane Wade and LeBron James got …

Zaire Wade aka Young Flash is savvy with the rock just like his pops is. Last night as his American Heritage (FL) squad went on the road, Wade caught fire, scoring 22 on Somerset Prep as fans in attendance started the �...

The 16 teams that made the NBA playoffs last season just got hit with some new threads. And they’re fire. As a new perk for reaching the postseason, squads are receiving “Earned Edition” uniforms. Peep each design ...

Add another Vice jersey to the collection. The Heat unveiled its "Sunset Vice" collection on Wednesday afternoon, as part of the Nike Earned Edition uniforms for teams that made the …

Celtics center Al Horford will miss his third consecutive game Wednesday and "at least a few" more while he recovers from pain in his left knee, coach Brad Stevens said.

For the Warriors' final season in Oakland, Stephen Curry and Under Armour are using sneakers to tell stories about the only professional home Curry has ever known.

"I know for a fact that we'll all get our jerseys retired." The post Kevin Durant: ‘We’ll Probably All Get Statues Here’ appeared first on SLAMonline.

Blazers 104 (15-12), Rockets 111 (12-14) Portland went in to halftime with a three-point lead, but found themselves down by 17 points during the fourth quarter. Outside of Dame Lillard and CJ McCollum, the Blazers strugg...

It might be the NBA's worst-kept secret: The Clippers' big free-agency ambitions feature Kawhi Leonard and Kevin Durant.

In this debut edition of the SLAM Top 10 plays of the week, we feature the nation’s favorite high school hoopers including LaMelo Ball, Jalen Green, Josh Green, Jalen Lecque, Noah Farrakhan and many more. Stay tuned ea...

The Under Armour Curry 6 is built to keep up with Stephen Curry‘s nonstop on-court movement. His team at UA discovered that he runs about 2.3 miles per game and when that’s all added up over the course of his season,...

Cavaliers forward/center Tristan Thompson will miss around 2-4 weeks with a left foot sprain. The injury occurred in yesterday’s road game against the Bucks in Milwaukee late in the third quarter, ending Thompson’s e...

With the number of elite high school programs and AAU club teams multiplying exponentially every year, high school recruits now have options upon options regarding where to play and who to play with. As a result, highly ...