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"I said, 'Hey, you'd have to clear it with the league." The post Ben Simmons Wants to Train With Magic Johnson This Summer appeared first on SLAMonline.

"It's about the attitude that we're playing with." The post Marcus Morris: Celtics Playing Like a ‘Bunch of Individuals’ appeared first on SLAMonline.

Heat coach Erik Spoelstra was not pleased with the officiating in Sunday's loss to the Warriors. …

Raptors guard Fred VanVleet will miss at least three weeks with a partially torn ligament in his left thumb. The team says VanVleet will wear a splint for approximately three weeks before the injury is reevaluated.

Indiana Pacers guard Victor Oladipo is not sure if the soreness he experienced in his right knee earlier this season contributed to his season-ending injury in January.

Boston Celtics guard Kyrie Irving is expected to miss Tuesday's game against the Philadelphia 76ers due to a strained right knee.

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Jeremy Lin is expected to sign with the Raptors after he finalizes a buyout with the Hawks, reports ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Lin could sign with the Raptors as soon as mid-week. The 30-year-old is averaging 10.7 poin...

Jalen Lecque put on a dunking clinic in pregame warmups before Brewster Academy faced Hoosac this past weekend. Lecque, whose nickname is “Baby Westbrook,” has insane athleticism and looks to punish anything (or anyo...

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"I was like, 'Boo? OK.'" The post ‘That Was Definitely Awkward’: Anthony Davis Booed By Pelicans Fans appeared first on SLAMonline.

New Orleans did not grant AD his trade request. The post Magic Johnson: Pelicans Didn’t Negotiate in Good Faith on Anthony Davis appeared first on SLAMonline.

Five takeaways from the Miami Heat's 120-118 loss to the two-time defending NBA champion Golden State Warriors (40-15) on Sunday at Oracle Arena. The Heat stands at 25-29, and faces …

There was so much to like about the Miami Heat's performance. There was just one problem, it came against the two-time defending champion Golden State Warriors. Despite an inspired performance …

Indiana health officials say people who had contact with a bat last week during an Indiana Pacers game have possibly been exposed to rabies.