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Despite 29 points and six rebounds from Jimmy Butler, the Miami Heat lost to the Boston Celtics, 127-102, losing home-court advantage as the series shifts to Boston tied up at 1-1. Gabe Vincent and Victor Oladipo scored ...

Smart, the Celtics' point guard, made an impact on offense and defense as Boston beat Miami in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference finals.

Steve Javie was an N.B.A. official for 25 years. Now he spends his time on TV during games, telling viewers if today's refs are making the right calls.

The much anticipated 2021-22 All-LeagueFits Teams awards are finally here. Throughout the NBA season, players have rocked everything from bold and bright fits to layered ensembles and oversized pieces that made waves acr...

Charlotte Hornets Chairman Michael Jordan announced today that the team has signed President of Basketball Operations & General Manager Mitch Kupchak to a multiyear contract extension. Per team policy, terms of the deal ...

It's a big sports weekend with the NBA, the NHL and MLB all in action, plus the Preakness, UFC Fight Night, the PGA Championship, the English Premier League finale and the first round of the French Open all available for...

Atlanta Dream guard and former undrafted player turned All-Star Game MVP Erica Wheeler recently joined the Get With It podcast to discuss her journey thus far in the W. Wheeler and WSLAM’s Camille Buxeda and Jianni Smi...

Canada, this issue is yours! Canadian basketball legends of the past, present and future grace the cover the first-ever edition of SLAM Canada: Steve Nash, Kia Nurse and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. Featuring augmented reali...

Bucks assistant coach Darvin Ham and former Trail Blazers coach Terry Stotts are among the candidates who have advanced to the final round of interviews for the Lakers' coaching job, sources told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowsk...

The Celtics after a defeat might be the most dangerous team of the playoffs.

Cape Town Tigers point guard Myck Kabongo is a significantly better basketballer than fellow rapper J. Cole, it's fair to say, but the Democratic Republic of Congo international has nothing but respect for the Grammy win...

The Boston Celtics started Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals in a 10-point hole. The lackluster effort in the opening minutes demanded that Coach Ime Udoka respond and send a simple message to the No. 2 seed Celtic...

Rapper J. Cole will join the Scarborough Shooting Stars of the Canadian Elite Basketball League as a guard.