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Despite a disheartening road loss to the tanking Chicago Bulls on Saturday night, Kyrie Irving says he can’t fathom anyone beating the Boston Celtics in a seven game playoff series. And why is Irving so confident? "Bec...

Draymond Green is reportedly close to hiring Rich Paul as his new agent, and joining the Klutch Sports stable. At season’s end, Green, 28, will have a year remaining on the five-year, $82 million deal he signed with Go...

Damyean Dotson made eight 3-pointers Sunday to help the Knicks beat the Spurs and end an 18-game home losing streak.

A six-pack of Heat notes on a Monday: If the Heat misses the playoffs, what would be the best-case scenario of its draft lottery odds? Miami, which enters Monday's …

Houston head coach Mike D'Antoni says star forward James Harden, who is dealing with a cervical strain, will play Monday night vs. Atlanta.

Houston forward James Harden will be a game-time decision when the Rockets play host to the Atlanta Hawks.

Karl-Anthony Towns said he was “blessed to be alive” after being involved in a car accident last week. Towns and a team trainer were rear-ended by a semi-truck en route to the airport. Towns entered the concussion pr...

The NBA is revamping its G League Elite Camp, making it a new initiative aimed at providing added exposure for draft prospects hoping to catch the attention of NBA talent evaluators.

GRAB YOUR COPY OF SLAM PRESENTS THE GREATEST COLLEGE PLAYERS OF ALL TIME HERE. Michigan State’s Magic Johnson or Indiana State’s Larry Bird? Texas’ Kevin Durant or Davidson’s Stephen Curry? And where does Duke fr...

Things got heated in a recent matchup between Brewster Academy and Vermont Academy. Down the stretch, Jalen Lecque and them Brewster Boyz came out with the 98-94 win. Check out part one of Lecque’s senior season highli...

Suns guard Tyler Johnson said, "I hope they figure it out," when asked about the Heat's playoff chances. …

Cole Anthony posted a double-double as Oak Hill defeated Bull City Prep, 87-57, this past weekend. Anthony, the No. 1 point guard in 2019, has been dominating his competition all season. Check out part one of Anthony’s...

The New York Rens could really hoop. The team's all-time record was 2,588-539. They won 88 straight games in 86 days during the 1932-33 season, finishing that year with a 120-8 record. They won the first pro basketball c...

From playing on the courts before his dad's Hornets games to leading Davidson to the Elite Eight, Stephen Curry has developed a lifelong connection to Charlotte.

LeBron James says the Lakers need to get out of their comfort zone and show a sense of urgency. James was steaming after Los Angeles fell on the road 128-115 Saturday night to the listless New Orleans Pelicans. “You go...

Chris Paul led the visiting Rockets past Golden State 118-112 Saturday night—despite James Harden missing the game—and was quick to remind everyone of Andre Iguodala‘s boasts during last summer’s Western Conferen...

Magic 113 (28-33), Raptors 98 (44-17) Terrence Ross put up a team-high 28 points off the bench north of the border as the Magic ended Toronto’s seven-game winning streak. Big man Nikola Vucevic posted 23 points and 12 ...