Canada eyes Andrew Nembhard, Trey Lyles for 2024 Paris Olympics squad

The Boston Celtics have made headlines the past few days due to suspended Coach, Ime Udoka, becoming a top candidate for Brooklyn’s head coach vacancy after they fired Steve Nash. Each team has lost the games they’ve played this week, possibly due to the distraction centered around the coaching staff,…

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…

Photo: Los Angeles Lakers/Twitter In a clear and concise statement, Lakers head coach Darvin Ham has unequivocally declared LeBron James as the Greatest of All Time (GOAT). Ham, who recently completed his first season coaching the James, left no room for ambiguity when a fan posed the age-old question of…

Photo: Detroit Pistons/Twitter Flint, Michigan native Monte Morris couldn’t have been happier when he got traded to the Detroit Pistons (traded from the Washington Wizards for a future second rounder back in late June). (via Detroit Pistons): “My agents called me and was like, ‘You going home.’ I was like,…

Photo: Philadelphia 76ers/YouTube screenshot Philadelphia 76ers president Daryl Morey is realistic about the limitations of the package received in the James Harden trade to the Clippers, admitting that landing their dream player is unlikely. According to Marc Stein’s Substack report, Morey outlined the team’s challenges during an appearance on the…

Photo: Brooklyn Nets/Twitter The Kyrie Irving trade sparked speculations about the future of his now-former teammate Kevin Durant. While there are conflicting reports on whether the two-time NBA champion will be moved before the Feb. 9 trade deadline, Durant’s own views have not been revealed. The fact that he requested…