Enes Kanter Freedom says sports world’s stance on China is ‘unacceptable’

Despite LeBron James’ recruitment efforts for the Los Angeles Lakers, four-time NBA champion Klay Thompson has chosen to sign with the Dallas Mavericks. According to NBA insider Adrian Wojnarowski, the 34-year-old shooting guard plans to join the Mavericks on a three-year, $50M deal with a player option. Wojnarowski also reported…

The WNBA playoffs are here after a historic regular-season full of record-breaking performances and retirement tours for a couple of League legends. The playoff race came down to the final day of the season as the Liberty and Mercury clinched the final two postseason berths. Final day of WNBA regular…

Orlando Magic guard Cole Anthony voiced his support for coach Jamahl Mosley’s consideration in Coach of the Year voting, as reported by Jason Beede of the Orlando Sentinel. Anthony highlighted Mosley’s consistent improvement and the team’s positive trajectory under his leadership, noting that despite minimal changes to the roster, both…

Former Charlotte Hornets guard James Bouknight has been sentenced to probation after being found guilty of impaired driving, according to court records in Mecklenburg County as reported by Andrew McMillan of wsoctv.com. Bouknight’s legal trouble stems from an incident in October 2022 when he was discovered unconscious in a parking…

For three decades we’ve covered many amazing basketball characters, but some stand above the rest—not only because of their on-court skills (though those are always relevant), but because of how they influenced and continue to influence basketball culture, and thus influenced SLAM. Meanwhile, SLAM has also changed those players’ lives…

Photo: New York Knicks/Twitter Immanuel Quickley brought his A-game, showcasing his skills on the court, even in the face of defeat. Just two days after contract extension negotiations fell through, the dynamic guard delivered an impressive performance, scoring 24 points in a mere 28 minutes. In Wednesday’s season-opening loss to…