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At the recent trade deadline, the Washington Wizards made a major splash, acquiring Kristaps Porzingis from the Dallas Mavericks. While Porzingis is often injured, he's spectacular when he's on the floor. The 7-foot-2 fo...

Nets star forward Kevin Durant became just the 23rd player in NBA history to hit the 25,000-point mark during Sunday's 126-120 loss to the Celtics, and said afterward that "I just got to keep pushing and keep going and s...

The uncertainty surrounding the Lakers and interpersonal dramas among the Sixers, Nets and others have obscured the Suns' steady pursuit of the N.B.A.'s best record.

As he remains sidelined for home games because of New York City's COVID-19 vaccine mandate, Kyrie Irving said Sunday that he believes Mayor Eric Adams is "on my side."

Jayson Tatum showed up and showed out against the Brooklyn Nets, dropping a season-high 54 points in the 126-120 win. His fourth quarter dominance of 18 points was the ultimate difference in the game. With his recent 54-...

After three years of dealing with surgeries and rehabs due to some troubling leg injuries, Victor Oladipo’s play status has been upgraded to questionable, heading into the Heats game against the Rockets on Monday. Vict...

The ACC announced that Duke phenom Paolo Banchero was named the conference’s Freshman of the Year. View this post on Instagram A post shared by SLAM (@slam) The projected lottery pick made the All-ACC first-team after ...

The fantasy basketball waiver wire is never short on players who could help you fill holes in the short term or make for quality long-term investments. Here are the best free agents right now.

An NBA Finals rematch. Two 50-plus point performances. Where does every team stand after a wild weekend?

In a game against the Boston Celtics on Sunday, Brooklyn Nets forward Kevin Durant made history. After scoring his 33rd point of the game, he became the 23rd player in history to notch 25,000 career points. Although the ...

In a game against the Boston Celtics on Sunday, Brooklyn Nets forward Kevin Durant made history. After scoring his 33rd point of the game, he became the 23rd player in history to notch 25,000 career points. Although the ...

Oh, NCAA’s March Madness applies to the women’s game as well. Look no further than the instant classic of an SEC championship game between Kentucky and South Carolina that ended in the Lady Wildcats winning their fir...

Jayson Tatum’s ascension from borderline All-Star to undisputed superstar continued with his 54 point performance in a 126-120 thriller over the Kyrie Irving and Kevin Durant led Brooklyn Nets on Sunday. KD, a walking ...

Miami Heat guard Victor Oladipo is listed as questionable for Monday night's game against the Rockets.

Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum had himself quite a game today on national TV in a win over the Brooklyn Nets. Here’s Boston.com: As Jayson Tatum stepped to the line late in Sunday's matinee game against the Nets, ...

The Knicks' Julius Randle was fined $50,000 by the NBA on Sunday for shoving Phoenix Suns forward Cam Johnson and making contact with a referee who was trying to break up the altercation Friday night.

Jayson Tatum scored 34 of his 54 points in the second half to help propel the Celtics past the Nets 126-120 despite Brooklyn having both Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving in the lineup.