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The Chinese superfan who bought Kobe Bryant's stolen high school jersey for approximately $2,000 and returned it to the school got to meet with his idol during the five-time NBA champion's recent trip to China.

James Wiseman, the No. 1 recruit in the class of 2019, added another accolade to his collection on Tuesday when he was presented with the Gatorade National Player of the Year award. Wiseman walked out of the doors of his...

Giannis Antetokounmpo has heard the chatter about him possibly replacing LeBron James as the face of the NBA. But if that means comprimising who he is at his core, Antetokounmpo says he’s not interested. LeBron blew Gi...

Five-star guard Jalen Green just finished up a dominant junior season at San Joaquin Memorial in Fresno, CA. Leader of #UnicornFam, the 6-6 Green can do just about everything on the court--from high-flying dunks to step-...

Remember when Dwyane Wade was on a maintenance program because of knee issues? That story line from the 2013-14 season seems like so long ago. Wade was in his early …

Dwyane Wade speaks about the challenge of facing the Spurs on March 20, 2019. …

Bucks forward Nikola Mirotic will miss time with a fracture in his left thumb.

Patrick Douthit is a professor at Duke, and he's one of the biggest Blue Devil basketball fans on the school's campus. But you know him by a different name: 9th Wonder. The legendary hip-hop producer--he's made beats f...

Memphis Grizzlies guard Avery Bradley will have his shin re-evaluated in a week, the team said.

GRAB YOUR COPY OF SLAM 221 FEATURING D’ANGELO RUSSELL "Brooklyn's back on the map, I'm not bragging. Defeating all foes, bring your styles." Jeru the Damaja introduced that lyric to the world in "Brooklyn Took It," whi...

A six-pack of Heat notes on a Wednesday: Is there any NBA backup guard combination better than Goran Dragic and Dwyane Wade? Highly doubtful. What's encouraging is not only …

Thunder/Sonics lifer Nick Collison dishes on post-basketball plans and why Kevin Durant's No. 35 should join his No. 4 in the rafters someday.

Doc Rivers and the LA Clippers revealed that a contract extension had been agreed upon, putting to bed rumors that he could bolt for the Lakers this summer. “I’m going nowhere,” Rivers told reporters Tuesday. Team ...

Sixers 118 (46-25), Hornets 114 (31-39) In a game with 15 ties and 22 lead changes, the Sixers were able to prevail when it mattered most--outscoring the Hornets by 8 points in the fourth. Ben Simmons dropped a game-high...

Doc Rivers shut down any talk of his potential candidacy for the Lakers job, saying he and Clippers owner Steve Ballmer have verbally agreed to a long-term contract extension.

Five-star point guard Tre Mann is straight Florida royalty--he comes from a family of athletes and is staying home to hoop at the University of Florida for college ball. Find out why Dwyane Wade has had his eye on this h...