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Photo: USA Basketball/X Brandon Ingram, accustomed to being a primary scoring option with the New Orleans Pelicans, finds himself in a different situation while representing Team USA in the FIBA World Cup. In the opening game against New Zealand, where the Americans secured a 99-72 victory, Ingram played just 15…

Diana Taurasi added another record to her incredible resume when she became the first WNBA player to score 30 points in a game at 40-years-old or older, per ESPN Sports and Info. Diana Taurasi is the first player in @WNBA history with a 30-point game at age 40 or older….

Photo: USA Basketball/X Team USA is gearing up for their FIBA World Cup campaign, set to commence with a matchup against New Zealand at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay, Philippines, tomorrow. Brandon Ingram, one of the key players on the American roster, shared insights into their game plan….

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: Houston Rockets/Twitter When the Rockets traded KJ Martin to the Clippers this offseason, optimism surrounded the 22-year-old forward’s potential for growth. However, the journey took an unexpected turn. Martin, having played only two games and averaging 5 points in 15.5 minutes per game with the Clippers, found himself on…

Once upon a time, you stored your trading cards in a big binder—filled with stacks of sleeves specifically designed to protect each card. You brought that binder everywhere. You carried it in your backpack. You lugged it to your friends’ houses. You hid it somewhere safe. You kept it close,…