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Photo: FIBA Basketball Greek coach Dimitris Itoudis has revealed that Panagiotis Kalaitzakis and Giorgos Tsalbouris will not be included in the team roster that is set to go to the Philippines. The remaining players who will travel to the Philippines are Walkup, Moraitis, Bochoridis, Lountzis, Larentzakis, Rogavopoulos, Papanikolaou, Papapetrou, Mitoglou,…

Olimpia Milano, also known as EA7 Emporio Armani Milan, has officially announced the signing of Maodo Lo to their team. The 30-year-old German point guard has committed to a two-year deal with the Italian side, marking a significant step in his EuroLeague career. Lo has played his entire EuroLeague career…

Tension appears to be brewing between New Orleans Pelicans small forward Brandon Ingram and head coach Willie Green, with reports emerging of a heated exchange during Game 2 of the team’s first-round playoff series against the Oklahoma City Thunder. NBA insider Shams Charania revealed that Ingram and Green had a…

Photo: UK Athletics The Portland Trail Blazers rookie swingman Shaedon Sharpe, who injured his shoulder last month during his first Summer League game, has resumed shooting, tweets Casey Holdahl of TrailBlazers.com. Check out our Latest News and Follow us at Facebook Original Source

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: SOPA Images A couple more notes before tomorrow’s draft. According to ESPN’s Brian Windhorst (h/t to Real GM), the Charlotte Hornets are hoping to trade Gordon Hayward along with one of their picks (13th & 15th selections) to clear up salary space to potentially re-sign Miles Bridges. Although from…