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Just a week into retirement, Dwyane Wade spent part of his day Wednesday thanking Heat employees at AmericanAirlines Arena. As a surprise to those working within the organization, Wade addressed …

James Harden notched his third career postseason triple-double Wednesday night, delivering 32 points, 13 rebounds and 10 assists to drive Houston past the Utah Jazz 118-98 in Game 2 of their first-round series. Rockets h...

Kyrie Irving finally had his breakout postseason performance Wednesday night for the Celtics, dominating their 99-91 Game 2 win against the visiting Indiana Pacers to the tune of 37 points, 6 rebounds and 7 assists in 40...

The Memphis Grizzlies are adding a pair of former NBA general managers to their staff, hiring Rich Cho and Glen Grunwald, the team announced Wednesday.

While Brett Brown's halftime speech sparked the Sixers in Game 2 of their playoff series against the Nets, Brown said Wednesday the key is in picking the right spots to display passion.

In all likelihood, DeMarcus Cousins‘ season has come to an end after he tore his left quad in Game 2 of the Warriors’ first-round playoff series against the LA Clippers. Head coach Steve Kerr says Cousins is probably...

Jarrett Culver is meeting with agents this week and is expected to announce that he’ll declare for the 2019 NBA Draft, Marc Spears of ESPN tweets. The sophomore carried Texas Tech to the National Championship game and ...

Jalen Suggs dominated the first stop of the 2019 Under Armour circuit in Chicago last weekend. Looking to stake his claim as the top point guard in the 2020 class, the 6-4 Minneapolis native averaged 23.5 points, 6 rebou...

After his apartment was demolished to make space for Barclays Center, Jeff Mermelstein photographed the new arena's suits, shills and suds.

Kyrie broke out another Kobe tribute PE, Jayson Tatum debuted a new Nike Adapt BB colorway and P.J. Tucker busts out the "Wanda Pratt" KD IVs. The post NBA Playoff Kicks of the Night appeared first on SLAM.

Stephen Curry was dumbfounded after the Warriors blew a 31-point lead en route to a 135-131 Game 2 loss in their first-round playoff series against the LA Clippers. “How did we lose that game?” Curry asked, rhetorica...

Most teams don't go from 65 to 53 wins and say they're better. The Rockets are the exception, and they've saved their best basketball for the playoffs.

Pacers 91, Celtics 99 (Boston leads 2-0) Kyrie Irving was a scoring machine Wednesday night, using an array of moves to torch the Pacers again and again. It was his performance down the stretch that pulled Boston back in...

The Nuggets will hang with struggling forward Will Barton in their starting lineup despite him making only one 3-point attempt in the first two games against the Spurs.

Kevin Durant is not worried about Clippers guard Patrick Beverley getting into his head and slowing him down.