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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: Los Angeles Lakers/YouTube screenshot In the video below, the Los Angeles Lakers owner Jeanie Buss candidly shares the most challenging six weeks of her life, marked by the passing of her mother, Kobe, Gianna Bryant, and former NBA commissioner David Stern. Despite the profound losses, Jeanie finds solace in…

This summer, Phoenix Suns center Deandre Ayton will become a restricted free agent after not getting any rookie max extension before heading into his fourth season. The Suns can match any team’s offer for Ayton or move in a different direction and do a sign-and-trade package deal. However, in an…

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The Boston Celtics haven’t come this far just to come this far. After blowing consecutive games to grab control of the NBA Finals, the Celtics are in some familiar territory after going down 3-2 against a championship team. “Everything has been a learning experience,” Jaylen Brown said during his media…

Grant Williams is set to reunite with his former team, the Dallas Mavericks, for the first time since his trade to the Charlotte Hornets. Williams, who was acquired by the Mavericks from the Boston Celtics in the offseason before being traded again at the deadline, shared his thoughts on facing…