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The West playoffs have been stocked full of superstars and teams staking their claim on the NBA's future, but the league's most recent dynasty is far from over.

Golden State Warriors forward Otto Porter Jr. left Game 3 of Western Conference Finals vs. the Dallas Mavericks in the first half on Sunday night after sustaining an injury when he landed after going up for a lay-in.

The NBA today announced that Dallas Mavericks guard-forward Reggie Bullock has been named the 2022 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Social Justice Champion. Bullock was selected from a group of five finalists for his dedication to pu...

Last week, SLAM announced which NBA stars made the 2021-22 All LeagueFits awards. From LeagueFits mainstays like Jordan Clarkson and Kelly Oubre Jr. (the first-ever League Fits MVP) to dripped out rookies such as Scottie...

One win away from returning to the NBA Finals, Stephen Curry says this is the best stretch of basketball this current Golden State Warriors team is playing.

Tim Connelly heads to Minnesota on a five-year deal worth over $40 million that also includes ownership equity, sources told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski. Connelly spent nine years building the Nuggets into a contender.

As the League continues to celebrate its 75th season, we’ve dedicated an entire special issue, SLAM Presents TOP 75 NBA Teams of All Time (shop here), to ranking the best 75 individual season teams ever. We argued and ...

Trae Young fully embraced being a premiere NBA villain in his first taste of the playoffs last year against the New York Knicks. Young took on the legendary Madison Square Garden and the iconic Knicks fans inside during ...

The hustle don’t stop when you headed to the top! Marcus Smart, the 2021-2022 NBA Defensive Player of the Year is still showing the world that defense will always matter. On Monday, Smart added to his trophy case after...

The Miami Heat will play Monday’s Game 4 against the Boston Celtics without the services of Tyler Herro. #MIAvsBOS INJURY UPDATE: Tyler Herro (groin) has been ruled out of tonight's Game 4 vs the Celtics. Jimmy Butler ...

The Miami Heat are in the driver’s seat in the Eastern Conference Finals after taking a 2-1 series lead during last Saturday’s Game 3 win over the Boston Celtics. The Heat have thrived in the regular season, the No. ...

With Golden State one win from the N.B.A. finals, Dallas is already talking about the off-season. Luka Doncic said he was "still learning."

Andrew Wiggins' electrifying dunk over Luka Doncic -- not to mention his defense on the Mavs superstar -- sparked a 109-100 win by the Warriors in Sunday's Game 3 and helped put them on the verge of the NBA Finals.

The Mavericks weren’t supposed to be in this position. To be in the Western Conference Finals after blowing up their team at the trade deadline speaks volumes of the superstar play and growth of Luka Doncic, their lock...

The Golden State Warriors are one win away from their sixth NBA Finals appearance since 2015 after Stephen Curry scored 31 points and dished 11 assists to lead the Dubs to a 109-100 win over the Mavs. 31 PTS | 5 REB | 11...

Reggie Bullock, who has been an avid advocate for the LGBTQ+ community, was named the NBA's 2021-22 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Social Justice Champion on Sunday.