REPORT: Indiana Expected to Trade Myles Turner At the Deadline

Photo: AP/Marcio Jose Sanchez Russell Westbrook appears to have accepted his new role of coming off the bench for the first time since his rookie year. Becoming a leader of the second unit has helped the superstar increase his numbers. While teams were unwilling to do a trade with Lakers…

The Los Angeles Lakers have signed guard Quincy Olivari to second Exhibit-10 contract, according to Trevor Lane. Lakers have signed guard Quincy Olivari to an Exhibit-10 contract, sources tell @LakersNation — Trevor Lane (@Trevor_Lane) August 14, 2024 Olivari previously played college basketball at Rice University and Xavier University. At Rice,…

Photo: Zach Beeker/Getty Images His notorious incident with Jordan Poole won’t push Draymond Green to expect a new home moving forward. According to Bleacher Report’s Eric Pincus, several executives and agents do not expect the Golden State Warriors to try to move Green after escalating a heated altercation with Poole…

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: Miami Heat /Twitter The offseason was filled with trade rumors, and Tyler Herro found himself at the center of one involving the Portland Trail Blazers. However, the trade never materialized, leaving Herro with the Miami Heat. When Damian Lillard expressed his desire to be traded to Miami, the Heat…

In a bid to restore balance between offense and defense in the NBA, the league has commenced discussions aimed at granting players more defensive latitude, addressing concerns of an imbalance favoring offense. According to NBA insider Shams Charania, discussions on implementing substantive alterations to enhance defensive freedom have commenced within…