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The Lakers' lesser lights get a chance to operate on their own.

Nearly a year removed from major ankle surgery, Heat guard Dion Waiters revealed this week that the ankle still doesn't feel completely normal. But doctors warned him that could be …

Kyle Kuzma bounced back from a 4-of-20 shooting night by scoring a career-high 41 points in just three quarters Wednesday night in a victory over the Pistons.

Larry Nance Jr., who is averaging 8.8 points and 7.5 rebounds for the Cavs this season, will miss two to three weeks after suffering a sprained right MCL vs. Indiana on Tuesday.

Zaire Wade showed his offensive toolbox in a recent matchup against a gritty Pompano Beach HS team. Every time he hits the hardwood, Zaire continues to show that he’s just more than “Dwyane Wade’s son.” The south...

The words "legend" and "influencer" get thrown around real loosely these days, diluted by social media captions and the hyperbole of talking heads. But you want a real MFing legend? How about an athlete who was transcend...

A Miami Heat fan rushed the court in the fourth quarter of an NBA basketball game against the Denver Nuggets at AmericanAirlines Arena on Tuesday, January 8, 2019, in Miami. …

A career-high. The post ‘Kuz is Scary’: Kyle Kuzma Drops 41 Points on Detroit appeared first on SLAMonline.

The weekly Miami Herald Heat mailbag is here to answer your questions. If you weren't able to ask a question this time, send your questions for future mailbags via Twitter …

Just when it looked like the Heat's rotation was set, guard Dion Waiters entered the picture. Waiters, 27, returned tlast week after missing the past year of games because of …

Bryant Reeves' whereabouts have been a mystery--until now. The post 'Finding Big Country': A story of basketball, fandom and heroes appeared first on SLAMonline.

Montrezl Harrell has been hooping in serious sneaker heat ever since he was playing with the Rockets. And now that the 24-year-old is having a career-year, averaging 15.7 points and 6.7 rebounds per game, there are more ...

San Antonio and Oklahoma City, both coming off losses to sub-.500 teams, battle to see who can get back to their winning ways.

Pistons forward Blake Griffin made his first appearance as an opponent at Staples Center on Wednesday night but downplayed the importance of his L.A. homecoming.

Bucks 116 (29-11), Rockets 109 (23-17) All eyes were on MVP hopefuls Giannis Antetokounmpo and James Harden — it didn't disappoint. Giannis scored 27 points and grabbed a career-high 21 rebounds in the impressive road ...

Griffin is thriving in Detroit. The post Blake Griffin Feels Truly Appreciated, at Last appeared first on SLAMonline.

Move over, Golden State. The post Kyle Kuzma: Lakers Have Their Own ‘Death Lineup’ appeared first on SLAMonline.

Kawhi's future looms over everything in Toronto. The post ‘We Need Him to Stay’: Raptors Bracing for Kawhi Leonard’s Free Agency appeared first on SLAMonline.

D'Angelo Russell led the Nets with 23 points as they overcame a big early hole to get their eighth win in their last nine home games.

Guard Patrick McCaw intends to sign with the Toronto Raptors for the rest of the season, league sources told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski on Wednesday.

A few days after being waived by the Cavaliers, Patrick McCaw plans to sign with the Toronto Raptors, reports ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Patrick McCaw plans to sign a deal with the Toronto Raptors, league sources tell ...