Basketball Champions League round-up: January 10, 2024

Crvena Zvezda, currently aiming for a EuroLeague playoff spot, has officially inked 24-year-old point guard Javonte Smart, who joins from the Delaware Blue Coats in the G League. Smart, recently waived by the Philadelphia 76ers after a brief stint, signed a contract until the season’s end, with the team holding…

For three decades we’ve covered many amazing basketball characters, but some stand above the rest—not only because of their on-court skills (though those are always relevant), but because of how they influenced and continue to influence basketball culture, and thus influenced SLAM. Meanwhile, SLAM has also changed those players’ lives…

Credit: Nell Redmond-USA TODAY Sports Daniel Theis gave Aaron Nesmith a hug behind the stanchion and told him to not be nervous as a group of reporters welcomed him back to TD Garden on Wednesday morning. The former Celtic returned for the first time since getting traded alongside three teammates for Malcolm Brogdon in…

Photo: Peter Baba The Milwaukee Bucks star forward Giannis Antetokounmpo says he cares about MVP but his priority is the championship. “The priority for me is to get better, to help my team win a championship, to get that feeling again. If God can bless me with an MVP again,…

Former NBA player Denzel Valentine will conclude the season playing for Milan in Italy, as announced by the Italian club. Valentine, the 14th pick of the 2016 NBA draft, has played 256 games in the league, averaging 7 points, 3.3 rebounds, and 1.8 assists. This season, he competed for the…

Photo: Minnesota Timberwolves/Twitter The Minnesota Timberwolves guard Kyle Anderson will miss Game 5 against the Denver Nuggets with an eye injury. Anderson suffered a left eye and facial contusion in Game 4 after getting hit by Anthony Edwards. Check out our Latest News and Follow us at Facebook Original Source