Basketball

Photo: Getty Images Chris Paul struggled in the second round series against the Mavericks that ended with the Suns getting eliminated in seven games. The 37-year-old superstar point guard did not look like his usual self during the final five games of the series. He averaged just 9.4 points over…

Photo: Marcio Jose Sanchez/AP With the way the Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic has been playing this season, especially in the playoffs, he’s gotten some comparisons to the Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James. A sports analyst and the Golden State Warriors player Draymond Green explains why there’s some merit…

Photo: Ashley Landis/Dallas News The Mavericks went 0-2 in the Western Conference Finals against the Warriors after they lost Game 2. Luka Doncic bounced back after a difficult Game 1 and dropped 42 points, grabbed 5 rebounds and also dished out 8 assists. However, it wasn’t enough for Dallas to…

Photo: Rick Bowmer/ASSOCIATED PRESS Stephen Curry scored 32 points and eight rebounds, Kevon Looney had a career-high 21 points and 12 rebounds and the Golden State Warriors rallied past the Dallas Mavericks 126-117 on Friday for a 2-0 lead in the Western Conference finals. On the other hand, the Slovenian…

Photo: Scott Strazzante/San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Images Stephen Curry scored 32 points and eight rebounds, Kevon Looney had a career-high 21 points and 12 rebounds and the Golden State Warriors rallied past the Dallas Mavericks 126-117 on Friday for a 2-0 lead in the Western Conference finals. On the…

Photo: Tony Dejak/Associated Press In this VladTV clip, Iman Shumpert spoke about being part of the historic comeback from being down 3-1 in the 2016 NBA Finals. Vlad told Iman that his Cavs cost him to lose a $1,000 bet as a result of the comeback. Dancing with the Stars…

Atlanta Dream guard and former undrafted player turned All-Star Game MVP Erica Wheeler recently joined the Get With It podcast to discuss her journey thus far in the W. Wheeler and WSLAM’s Camille Buxeda and Jianni Smith covered many topics, but one reoccurring theme that kept popping up is the…

Canada, this issue is yours! Canadian basketball legends of the past, present and future grace the cover the first-ever edition of SLAM Canada: Steve Nash, Kia Nurse and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. Featuring augmented reality-enabled covers, SLAM Canada 1 has stories on Drake, Natalie Achonwa, Super Fan, Vince Carter and more. The…

Photo: essentiallysports.com Retired NBA player-turned-TNT analyst Shaquille O’Neal curled his former on-court rival and current colleague Reggie Miller: Check out our Latest News and Follow us at Facebook Original Source

Despite 29 points and six rebounds from Jimmy Butler, the Miami Heat lost to the Boston Celtics, 127-102, losing home-court advantage as the series shifts to Boston tied up at 1-1. Gabe Vincent and Victor Oladipo scored 14 each, and Tyler Herro followed up with 11 points of his own….