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GRAB YOUR COPY OF SLAM 224 FEATURING DLO, BOOK AND KAT "For us, at this point, it's bigger than basketball," Devin Booker says, with D'Angelo Russell sitting to his right and Karl-Anthony Towns sitting to his left. "We k...

Bradley Beal and the Washington Wizards have agreed to a two-year contract extension that could keep the All-Star guard in D.C. through the 2022-23 campaign, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports. The deal, worth $72 millio...

Anthony Davis did plenty in his Staples Center preseason debut Wednesday night, but he shared the offensive load with LeBron James and his Lakers teammates. "It feels good knowing that you don't have to do much. Everybod...

The Rockets parted ways with Carmelo Anthony after a mere 10 games last season, their braintrust having concluded that the 35-year-old future Hall of Famer “just can’t player NBA defense anymore.” Anthony also stru...

Luol Deng had seven playoff appearances, six with the Bulls.

Andrew Wiggins, reacting to not making the cut on ESPN‘s offseason player ranking, doesn’t agree that there are 100 better NBA hoopers than him. “It doesn’t matter what people think,” Wiggins says. The 24-year-...

Often compared to James Harden at a young age, Khoi Thurmon is making a name for himself on the hardwood. The Southpaw PG from Chicago is one of the best passing prospects we’ve seen in recent years. The post Khoi Thur...

Anthony Davis is thrilled to finally be surrounded by superstar help in Los Angeles, telling Lakers teammate LeBron James that it “feels good knowing that you don't have to do much.” Davis, who is playing through a s...

An annual survey of NBA general managers reveals that they think Giannis Antetokounmpo will be the MVP and the Clippers will capture their first title.

Stephen Curry and the Warriors have NBA championship aspirations heading into the 2019-20 campaign, critics be damned. “It’s the North Star,” says Curry. Steph isn’t particularly concerned about carrying a bigger...

The Chinese Basketball Association will change the rules governing the use of foreign players, effective as of 2020-21, Emiliano Carchia of Sportando reports. The rules will limit the amount of time foreign-born players ...

Buddy Hield feels like the Kings’ four-year, $100-million contract extension offer is “an insult.” Hield, 26, is reportedly seeking a deal in the $110-million range ahead of Monday’s rookie-scale extensions deadl...

The W.N.B.A. team, which played in Westchester County, N.Y., for two seasons after years at Madison Square Garden, will join the Nets at Barclays Center.

Warriors forward Draymond Green, in giving a passionate defense of Marquese Chriss on Wednesday, said, "it's not always the kid's fault" when top draft picks falter in the league.

Trae Young spent time this offseason training with Steve Nash and picking the brain of his “favorite player growing up.” Young, 21, affectionately refers to Nash as “the GOAT” and sought out basketball intel by p...

Kentucky coach John Calipari argued that more rounds in the NBA draft wouldn't be for the league but rather to stock its developmental arm, the G League.