Anthony Davis to decide on surgery Monday

Golden State Warriors guard Brandin Podziemski values the mentorship he received from Klay Thompson during his rookie NBA season. Thompson, a four-time champion, provided Podziemski with invaluable guidance both on and off the court. Reflecting on Thompson’s mentorship, Podziemski stated, “It meant a lot. It’s something you can’t just go…

To celebrate SLAM’s 30th anniversary, we’re spotlighting the 30 most influential men’s college teams from our past 30 years. Stats, records and chips aren’t the main factor here, it’s all about their contribution to the game’s cultural fabric. For the next 30 days—Monday through Friday— we’ll be unveiling the full list…

This story is featured in SLAM Presents UConn. Shop now. The phone rings. Geno Auriemma’s name pops up on the caller ID. It’s October, and the UConn head coach is surprisingly upbeat and pretty chatty given the business-first demeanor he typically exudes on the court, and most definitely to the…

Photo: abcnews.go.com A Thanksgiving message from Kyrie Irving for those nearest and dearest to you: “I don’t particularly celebrate Thanksgiving but anybody getting together with their families, blessings to all you guys. Enjoy the holiday, not a holiday for me, but please enjoy the food for me.” KYRIE: “I don’t…

For the first time in his career Jayson Tatum was ejected after picking two technical fouls. The 24-year-old small forward was sent to the locker room with just under 4 minutes left to play in the fourth quarter in the game between the Celtics and Knicks. Boston was down by…

A reported blockbuster trade involving Karl-Anthony Towns heading to the New York Knicks is still not finalized. Late last week, news emerged that the Minnesota Timberwolves had agreed to send Towns to the Knicks in exchange for Julius Randle and Donte DiVincenzo. Although the framework of the deal is in…