Luka Doncic, Kristaps Porzingis named Players of the Week

Photo: Gregory Shamus/Getty Images The Detroit Pistons aren’t likely to move Alec Burks, sources told James L. Edwards III. (H/T HoopsHype): “Of course, every player has a price, but, per league sources, the Pistons have shown very little interest in trading Burks before the deadline. The sense I’m getting is…

On the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, Chris Fedor revealed that the Cleveland Cavaliers, including Bruno Caboclo, have shown interest in adding frontcourt depth. Caboclo impressed for Brazil during the Paris Olympics and has been considered for an NBA return since leaving in 2022. Last season, he averaged 8.8 points…

Photo: Brooklyn Nets/Twitter In Sunday’s win against the Charlotte Hornets, Mikal Bridges played 40 minutes and 58 seconds, which was still less than what he logged against the Boston Celtics (42:45) two nights prior. “In the past … we’ve played our guys not as many minutes, and then as the…

Before everybody turns their attention to the upcoming NBA Playoffs, let’s relive some of this year’s March Madness, one of the best NCAA Tournaments we’ve experienced in recent memory. The Tournament was filled with compelling storylines, surprising upsets, instant classics and everything else a college hoops fan could ask for. …

This story appears in SLAM 251. Shop here. South Sudan, the youngest country in the world, is, as I write this, the proud home of a national basketball team hooping in the Paris Olympics, an outrageous accomplishment for a strife-ridden nation that has only existed since 2011. Even if this…

Patrick Beverley is thrilled to be actively playing basketball once more, rather than just being a peripheral player with the Milwaukee Bucks. He prefers to be in a leading role where he can handle the ball with just seconds left on the clock, showcasing his skills in isolation plays and…