Basketball

The Nets continue playing without Kyrie Irving who has been suspended by the team for sharing a link to a supposedly antisemitic movie on Amazon. Despite not having the former NBA champion on the roster, Brooklyn is winning. Over the five games without Irving the Nets won four times. Kevin…

Photo: USA TODAY Sports The NBA’s NBA’s Last Two Minute Report on Saturday suggests that Klay Thompson should have been called for an offensive foul against Isaac Okoro. The missed foul call greatly benefitted the Golden State Warriors to eventually dust off the Cleveland Cavaliers on Friday. Thompson gave a…

SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH – FEBRUARY 22: LaMelo Ball #2 of the Charlotte Hornets celebrates a play during a game against the Utah Jazz at Vivint Smart Home Arena on February 22, 2021 in Salt Lake City, Utah. (Photo by Alex Goodlett/Getty Images) Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball will make…

Photo: Steven King/Icon Sportswire Eastern Michigan nearly defeated Michigan on Friday night in an 88-83 road loss, headlined by Emoni Bates’ 30 points. I know it’s only one game, but after last night, I think we can all say Emoni should be just fine going forward (doesn’t turn 19 until…

Photo: NELL REDMOND/USA TODAY SPORTS Dennis Schroder is yet to play for the Lakers since signing with the team in late September. The 29-year-old point guard injured his thumb during preseason and had to undergo a surgery. Twelve games into the season, the German international is getting closer to return….

Photo: Sports Illustrated Rudy Gobert and Donovan Mitchell are set to face each other on the court for the first time since both of them were traded by the Jazz this offseason. The French center spoke about the upcoming matchup, saying that it is going to be weird to face…

We’re proud to announce SLAM & Kith Present KNICKS, a 100-page premium special issue about the past, present and future of the New York Knicks, which will be dropping later this week. The special issue features a handful of classic SLAM stories from over the years on the legendary Knicks stars including Patrick…

We’re proud to announce SLAM & Kith Present KNICKS, a 100-page premium special issue about the past, present and future of the New York Knicks, which will be dropping later this week. This special issue includes a cover story on Jalen Brunson and Derrick Rose, a bunch of classic SLAM features from the…

Photo: Ronald Cortes/Getty Images Charles Bassey has found a home with the Spurs after being waived by the Sixers in October. The 22-year-old big man is averaging 6.8 PPG/8.0 RPG/1.8 APG/2.0 BPG/62.5% FG/40.0% 3-PT/83.3% FT in 4 games with San Antonio, as his impressive play has caught the attention of…

Photo: Reuters/Scanpix The Sacramento Kings guard De’Aaron Fox scored 32 points along with a season-high 12 assists putting his team on top for good on a jumper with 1:06 remaining in a win over the Los Angeles Lakers on Friday night. “He’s been clutch finishing games. We ran the same…