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The Hornets' new look features double pinstripes on the jersey, a look similar to what the franchise used from 1997 to 2002.

Which NBA teams and players have been the most -- and least -- impressive in the first round of the playoffs?

In the NBA’s Eastern Conference, the first round of the 2020 postseason has already come and gone. The matchups looked extremely lopsided in Round 1 and the games weren't particularly close. Outside of the Orlando Magi...

Raptors coach Nick Nurse was left searching for answers Sunday after his team lost for only the second time since the NBA season resumed, this time in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference semifinals against the Celtics.

OKC's Dennis Schroder and Houston's P.J. Tucker have been fined $25,000 each by the NBA for their altercation in Saturday's Game 5.

Hartley, a seventh-year guard, was having a career year for Phoenix before a season-ending injury cut it short. But this year has given her something to build on, even beyond basketball.

The Charlotte Hornets today unveiled cool new Association and Icon Edition uniforms to be worn starting with the 2020-21 NBA season. The white and teal uniforms were updated in 2017 when Jordan Brand became the Hornets' ...

The Charlotte Hornets today unveiled a cool new design that will appear on their primary game court at Spectrum Center starting with the 2020-21 season. This marks the first redesign of the primary court since the Hornet...

The basketball community mourns the loss of Hall of Fame Georgetown coach John Thompson, who led the iconic Hoyas program for 27 years. Thompson passed at age 78, according to an ABC7 News reports. Thompson’s legacy sp...

Legendary former Georgetown Hoyas coach John Thompson has passed away. Here’s Philly Voice reporting on Allen Iverson’s reaction to the tragic news: Georgetown University basketball coach John Thompson died Sunday ni...

Led by Guest Editor Carmelo Anthony, SLAM's new special issue (below) focuses on social justice and activism as seen through the lens of basketball. One hundred percent of proceeds will be donated to the Social Change ...

The world is taking lots of losses lately. The latest is that legendary former Georgetown college basketball coach John Thompson has died. Here’s the Washington Post reporting: John Thompson, the Washington native who ...

The NBA will have at least one Game 7 showdown in the first-round of the bubble postseason but it won’t take a nail biter in the finale to make this a historic series. Jamal Murray and Donovan Mitchell have added yet a...