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Former players and those who worked with him knew Franklin as someone who followed the rules of youth basketball.

Giannis Antetokounmpo doesn’t want “a lot of relationships” with his NBA opponents. Antetokounmpo, citing famously anti-social legends such as Kobe Bryant, Kevin Garnett and Michael Jordan, says he doesn’t want a...

Manu Ginobili‘s No. 20 jersey went up to the rafters in San Antonio during a poignant ceremony Thursday night. "He's the definition of Spurs basketball," Tony Parker said of his longtime former teammate. Tim Duncan and...

Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 34 points and grabbed nine rebounds before leaving with an apparent lower leg injury in the Milwaukee Bucks' 128-118 victory over the Clippers on Thursday night that snapped Los Angeles' six-...

Clippers 118 (45-31), Bucks 128 (57-19) The Bucks’ All-Star duo of Khris Middleton (39 points) and Giannis Antetokounmpo (34 points) combined to shoot a blistering 26-for-43 from the field as they fended off the red-ho...

Jimmy Butler sounds like a man looking forward to being lustily booed by Timberwolves fans Saturday night, in his first game back in Minnesota since forcing his way out of town. Butler has no regrets about his messy exit...

Luke Walton “fully” expects to be back on the Lakers’ bench in 2019-20. Team presidentMagic Johnson hasn’t made his displeasure with Walton secret, and LeBron James‘ camp has also reportedly pushed for a coachi...

DeMarcus Cousins says he has been the subject of racial slurs from NBA fans while playing on the road, and the Boston Celtics have reportedly banned one of them for the rest of this season and next. The incident is said ...

The Heat will continue to play with a shorthanded roster. Justise Winslow (right thigh bruise), Josh Richardson (bruised left heel) and Rodney McGruder (left knee soreness) did not travel with …

When a player signs with the Heat, they're usually asked to take a shirtless picture for a before-and-after photo series the team plans for them. Forward James Johnson's before-and-after photos …

In another addition of YERRR or NAHHH, we brought on Georgia commit Anthony Edwards and five-star forward Precious Achiuwa to dish out their takes on Luka Doncic, clout chasers, Bird Box and Cardi B. Edwards is reportedl...

The Rockets submitted their finest defensive performance of the season “by far” in Thursday night’s 112-85 win against the visiting Denver Nuggets, according to head coach Mike D’Antoni. Austin Rivers says Housto...

We sat down with IMG Academy studs Josh Green, Armando Bacot, Jeremiah Robinson-Earl and Memphis commit DJ Jeffries and played a little YERRR or NAHHH. We cover the best dunk celebrations, if short shorts are actually co...

With an estimated 2,000 Slovenian fans in the stands -- most if not all of them staying and chanting for them long after the game -- Goran Dragic outdueled Luka Doncic in the first head-to-head meeting between the only t...

With an estimated 2,000 Slovenian fans in the stands -- most if not all of them staying and chanting for them long after the game -- Goran Dragic outdueled Luka Doncic in the first head-to-head meeting between the only t...

Five takeaways from the Miami Heat's 105-99 win over the Dallas Mavericks (29-46) on Thursday at AmericanAirlines Arena. Miami (37-38) rallied from a 10-point halftime deficit by outscoring Dallas 56-40 …

Miami Heats Dwyane Wade is happy for Goran Dragic's triple-double if front of thousands of fans from Slovenian that traveled to the U.S. for the game that also featured the Mav's Slovenian Luka Doncic, March 28, 2019. �...

Shorthanded or not, the Heat can't afford to lose home games this late in the season while in a tight playoff race. Especially against teams at the bottom of the …