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Photo: SLAM HS Hoops/Twitter Dominique Wilkins says that it’s cool for his son Jacob (high school junior) to see the statue of himself in Atlanta and be inspired. (via VladTV): “My son, who’s an upcoming basketball star, to get a chance to go down and see those things, and have…

Photo: Butch Dill/Associated Press The Portland Trail Blazers attempted 51 free throws Friday and Jerami Grant went 21-for-28 from the stripe in scoring 44 points. After watching the film, the New York Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau said “hopefully we can learn from it and be ready” to face star…

Photo: si.com The New York Knicks forward Obi Toppin looking to rekindle shooting form amid slump: “My shots are just not falling. I feel like I’m still taking the right shots, it’s just not falling,” Toppin told The Post after practice Saturday. “I’m just in a little lull right now,…

P.J. Tucker is somewhere high above the clouds, 35,000 feet up. He’s been flying nonstop for decades now, hopping all across the globe to follow wherever the ball takes him. The game has given him passage from Raleigh, NC to the rest of the planet. History became his in Israel….

Photo: FIBA In opening the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023, Italy was met with a formidable challenge that put their skills to the test. However, they exhibited resilience and determination, ultimately coming out on top by securing a hard-fought victory against Angola, with a final score of 81-67. This triumph…

Photo: LA Clippers/Twitter The Los Angeles Clippers veteran guard Russell Westbrook talked about where he’s seen his former Oklahoma City Thunder teammate Kevin Durant grow: “He’s always been very efficient, but his ability to be even more efficient and still score the ball at a high rate. Probably one of…