Ben Simmons: “I wanna compete, I’m a competitor”

Here’s Toronto Raptors 2024 #19 pick Ja’Kobe Walter on the areas he’d like to grow in this summer. (via Toronto Raptors): “Obviously getting to the NBA, there’s a lot of things I need to learn: the game even more IQ wise, the speed of the game, strength. So, there’s a…

NBA legend Kevin Garnett expressed confidence that the Phoenix Suns will exceed expectations in the 2024-25 season. Garnett believes the Suns, led by Devin Booker, Kevin Durant, and Bradley Beal, have the potential to outperform most predictions. During a recent episode of Ticket & The Truth with Paul Pierce, Garnett…

Photo: ClutchPoints/Twitter Amir Coffey’s arrest in July has resulted in him facing criminal charges. According to TMZ Sports, the Los Angeles Clippers forward was recently charged with two misdemeanors. The Los Angeles City Attorney’s Office has accused Coffey of having a loaded firearm and a concealed firearm in his possession…

Patrick Beverley wants fans to stop acting like “CNN reporters” by constantly informing him about the situation in Israel. He finds it baffling that everyone suddenly feels the need to share what they’ve heard from the news, questioning if they’ve experienced it themselves. He mentioned speaking with an American who…

The NBA is back. To kick off the start of the 2023-24 NBA regular season, we looked into the future and projected what this year’s rookie class (fyi: that includes SLAM 247 co-cover star Chet Holmgren, who was out last season) will accomplish. We won’t say we told you so,…

We’ve dedicated an entire special issue,SLAM’s TOP 75 NBA Teams of All Time, to ranking the best 75 individual season teams ever. This week, we’re unveiling which squads made it on our top 10. To find out who else made it on the list, read here. 10. 2012-13 Miami Heat…