Darvin Ham Regrets Not Double-Teaming Luka Doncic in Crunch Time

Patrick Beverley’s commanding performance propelled the Milwaukee Bucks (48-31) to a pivotal 104-91 win against the Boston Celtics (62-17), overshadowed by concerns over Giannis Antetokounmpo’s left calf injury. Beverley’s impactful double-double of 20 points and 10 rebounds steered the Bucks to victory after a strategic lineup change, with the veteran…

Photo: Charlotte Hornets/Twitter The Cleveland Cavaliers have expressed interest in acquiring restricted free agent P.J. Washington, per Chris Fedor of Cleveland Plain Dealer. But amid this intent, there haven’t been any substantial trade or meaningful discussions of a trade occurring yet between the Cavs and the Charlotte Hornets. “Cleveland has…

Aliyah Boston headlines the invitees to USA Basketball’s national team training camp next month as the only college player alongside the nine other Tokyo Olympians that were also invited. Boston is a rising senior at South Carolina and is the projected No. 1 overall pick for the 2023 WNBA Draft….

Apr 9, 2021; San Francisco, California, USA; Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal (3) reacts after hitting a 3-pointer during the fourth quarter against the Golden State Warriors at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-USA TODAY Sports After establishing himself as the de facto franchise man of the Washington Wizards, Bradley…

This story appears in SLAM 244. Shop now. The United States will enter the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup in August as the second- ranked country in the world. Yes, the second-ranked country. For the first time in more than a decade, US men’s basketball slipped to No. 2 in…

Photo: nba.com The Orlando Magic were one of the luckiest expansion franchises ever. Consecutive lottery wins handed them Shaquille O’Neal and Penny Hardaway, which allowed them to go from nothing to the NBA Finals in just 6 years. The Magic looked like the team of the future …. but they…