Spain’s Unicaja crowned FIBA Intercontinental Cup champions in Singapore

Photo: Peter Baba The Dominican Republic has officially unveiled its preliminary roster for the highly anticipated 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup, featuring a formidable lineup that includes NBA standouts Karl-Anthony Towns and Al Horford. The 30-player list also includes the promising talent of Chris Duarte, forming a dynamic trio of…

Dario Saric, the Croatian forward who recently joined the Golden State Warriors, reminisced about his childhood and the basketball legends who shaped his early love for the game. In an interview with Brandon “Scoop B” Robinson, Saric shared his deep respect for two European icons, Toni Kukoc and Drazen Petrovic,…

Photo: New York Knicks/Twitter The New York Knicks lost to the Miami Heat 108-101 on Sunday in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference semifinals. The Knicks were without forward Julius Randle because of a sprained left ankle. After the game, New York head coach Tom Thibodeau spoke about being without…

Photo: Minnesota Timberwolves/Twitter According to George Syrigos, Barcelona is actively exploring options to reinforce its backcourt, and one of the key players under consideration is Bryn Forbes, who had a 25-game stint with the Minnesota Timberwolves last year. The guard has enjoyed a successful 7-season NBA career, primarily due to…

Photo: Enes FREEDOM/Twitter The Swiss-born, Turkish-raised athlete, who became a U.S. citizen in 2021 and changed his last name to Freedom, says he had never “retired” from the NBA, which he first joined in 2011 when he was drafted for the Utah Jazz. But in 2022, he was essentially iced…

Zeroing in on the G League’s Birmingham Squadron and four of its players—Jared Harper, Joe Young, Zylan Cheatham, and Malcolm Hill—during the historic 2021-22 season, Life in the G details the relentless pursuit of the NBA dream. Order your copy here. In this excerpt, former SLAM editor Alex Squadron takes…