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With his seamless passing and box-score-busting offense, Jokic, the superstar Denver Nuggets center, is showing why his coach calls him a "generational talent."

Pascal Siakam scored a career-high 52 points and the Raptors snapped the Knicks' NBA-leading eight-game winning streak Wednesday night.

Kyrie Irving was a late scratch for Wednesday's 143-113 home win against the Warriors because of right calf tightness.

SLAM 241 cover co-star Trae Young could reportedly request a trade out of Atlanta, according to NBA insider Chris Haynes of Bleacher Report. B/R Sources: Rival executives are of belief Hawks guard Trae Young could be nex...

While it might come as a surprise to many, former NBA vet and ESPN analyst JJ Redick is the first to admit that there was a time when he was actually quite introverted. It's a chilly Wednesday afternoon in Red Hook, Broo...

Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jaylin Williams sustained a concussion during last night's Oklahoma City Blue game and has been placed in the NBA's concussion protocol. Per the NBA's Concussion Policy, Williams will now be...

We've got an exclusive 32-page mini mag on Starting Lineup's New NBA Action Figures. His game--and his legacy, if it's not too early to discuss such things--lies at a unique intersection of old and new, historic and cutt...

The Golden State Warriors are having a tough time of it this season. The glitz and glamour around their 2022 title run have vanished after their 15-18 start to the season. They’re an uncharacteristic 3-16 on the road w...

There's a moment during each DraftKings' Starting Five episode when legendary hip-hop rapper Jadakiss turns to the featured guest and asks, When was a moment when you bet on yourself? The question is a simple one--and ev...

This story appears in SLAM 241. Shop now. When 22-year-old Mexican point guard Moisés Andriassi competed in youth tournaments around Mexico City, he never imagined he'd one day be playing with NBA veterans and prospects...

The NBA announced that the Knicks would lose their 2025 first-round pick after the LLeagueconcluded its investigation into New York’s signing of Jalen Brunson over the summer. The League said the Knicks cooperated full...

Ja Morant recently sat down with Malika Andrews of ESPN to discuss the Memphis Grizzlies’ place in the Western Conference hierarchy. Memphis (19-11) is second in the West behind the Nuggets, who have a similar record. ...

The NBA announced today the New York Knicks violated league rules governing the timing of this season's free agency discussions and that the league has rescinded New York's own second-round pick in the 2025 Draft. From t...