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Knicks forward Marcus Morris expressed regret for saying Jae Crowder has “got a lot of female tendencies on the court” following a Wednesday night brouhaha. Crowder drew the ire of New York’s players when he took a...

Damian Lillard provided a highly-entertaining play-by-play of his recent trash talk with Russell Westbrook. Lillard says he shut down the spicy back-and-forth, which resulted in a pair of technical fouls, by telling West...

The NBA has alerted teams to the impending release of adjusted 2020-2021 salary and luxury tax projections, signaling the likelihood that a decline in revenue will cause a drop in the figures, league sources tell ESPN.

Detroit Pistons power forward Markieff Morris, a Philadelphia native like the late Kobe Bryant, has plans to switch his jersey number from No. 8 to No. 88, to show "double respect" for the Lakers legend.

The NBA has revealed a slightly reduced salary cap projection for the 2020-21 campaign, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports. The new projected salary cap for next season is now $115M down from $116M. The downgraded projec...

With the new year now finally upon us, speculation ahead of the 2020 NBA Trade Deadline is in full swing. Whether Indiana Pacers fans are in consensus about what the team ought to do before the Feb. 6, 2020 cut off or no...

The Dallas Mavericks will be without star sophomore Luka Doncic when they play against the Houston Rockets on Friday. The 20-year-old suffered a sprained ankle in a team practice on Thursday and, according to Brad Townse...

Mavs star Luka Doncic turned his right ankle, the same one he sprained last month, and will miss at least one game.

The teams will be competing for $100,000 for charity each quarter and targeting a Kobe-themed score to win the game over all.

GRAB YOUR COPY OF SLAM 226 FEATURING THE CELTICS "Nobody was really talking about us, you know?" Kemba Walker is seated in the Optum Lounge of the Auerbach Center, where the Boston Celtics practice, thinking back on this...

Kobe Bryant‘s shocking death has brought the Lakers closer together, according to head coach Frank Vogel. The team, which held its first practice Wednesday since the tragedy, put out a statement along with owner Jeanie...

Cameras caught Kobe coaching Gianna courtside in Brooklyn in December.

Orlando Magic forward Aaron Gordon has committed to the 2020 NBA Slam Dunk contest at next month’s All-Star Weekend in Chicago, Shams Charania of The Athletic reports. Gordon joins previous commits Dwight Howard and De...

Bucks owner Marc Lasry would like his team to gun for 73 regular season wins and top that off with an NBA championship. And he told all of this to Michael Jordan in Paris last week, who advised him to focus solely on win...

Portland is the city Carmelo Anthony would like for his storied NBA career to come to an end. “This is where I want to retire,” says Anthony. The 35-year-old future Hall of Famer inked a one-year, $2.15 million deal ...

Kawhi Leonard has a Los Angeles residence but has stayed at his San Diego home when he can, using the same helicopter and pilot as Kobe Bryant for his commute. He said he hasn't been able to think about whether Bryant's ...

With the new year now finally upon us, speculation ahead of the 2020 NBA Trade Deadline is in full swing. Whether Toronto Raptors fans are in consensus about what the team ought to do before the Feb. 6, 2020 cut off or n...

Bryant's fans channeled his tenacious persona to defend him against criticisms, big and small, and to proclaim his superiority over all other superstars.