D’Angelo Russell moves to the bench

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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…

Photo: Orlando Magic/X Orlando Magic big man Wendell Carter Jr. (finger) feels like the team will be even better once he and Markelle Fultz (knee) return from injury. (via Orlando Magic): Reporter: “Obviously Coach [Mosley] is the one making the calls in terms of rotations and lineups, but from your…

The Heat’s remarkable journey in this year’s playoffs has showcased the strength of their team culture and the unwavering commitment of their role players. After eliminating the top-seeded Bucks and the second-seeded Celtics, Miami secured their spot in the NBA Finals. Jimmy Butler, the heart and soul of the team,…

Photo: Portland Trail Blazers/Twitter The first piece of Damian Lillard’s “dream scenario” has fallen into place after the Trail Blazers and Jerami Grant reached an agreement on a new deal. According to NBA insider Shams Charania, the 29-year-old small forward will sign a five-year, $160 million contract with Portland. Free…

Photo: Abbie Parr/Getty Images The New York Knicks guard Immanuel Quickley started Friday for the sixth straight game, three each at point guard and shooting guard. Quickley has averaged 19.8 points and 6.8 assists per game over that stretch.  “It’s great. He’s fantastic at it,” Knicks star Jalen Brunson said….