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Cade Cunningham is Ready to Lead the Pistons Back to the Glory Days

It’s a late april afternoon, and Cade Cunningham is sitting on a black leather couch inside a sunny, white-walled studio in Los Angeles for his SLAM cover shoot. He’s in the midst of explaining what “Detroit vs Everybody” really means to him. It was already a thing, he says, when he arrived last summer as […]

SLAM 3 hours agoMay 26, 2022

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Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum Shine In Game 5 Win Over Miami Heat

Heading into the 2021-22 campaign, many fans and those within the NBA believed the Boston Celtics would be wise in considering breaking up the All-Star duo of Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown. After Wednesday’s Game 5 93-80 win over Miami to give Boston a 3-2 lead in the Eastern Conference Finals, any notion of separating […]

SLAM 4 hours agoMay 26, 2022

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Marianne Stanley Out As Indiana Fever Head Coach After 2-7 Start

The Indiana Fever announced that Marianne Stanley had been dismissed as head coach after leading the Fever to a 2-7 start this season, the second-worst record in the W. BREAKING: The @IndianaFever announced today that Marianne Stanley will no longer hold the head coaching position. Stanley, who was in the final year of her contract, […]

SLAM 20 hours agoMay 26, 2022

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Jayson Tatum ‘Felt Disrespected’ After 2021 All-NBA Snub

Jayson Tatum played at an All-Star, some may even say All-NBA level, last year when he averaged a then-career-best 26.4 points, 7.4 rebounds, and 4.3 assists per game on 45.3 percent shooting from the field. Tatum was awarded an All-Star nod in the 2021 All-Star Game but was snubbed from an All-NBA selection despite putting […]

SLAM 21 hours agoMay 26, 2022

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Nets and Kyrie Irving ‘Have Not Had a Conversation Yet’ On Free Agency

The Brooklyn Nets’ offseason started sooner than they expected after the Boston Celtics swept them in the first round of the playoffs. The decisive playoff failure has led to many questions about what GM Sam Marks wants to do regarding Kyrie Irving’s free agency status in 2023. Heading into the regular season, Irving was among […]

SLAM 23 hours agoMay 26, 2022

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SLAM’s TOP 75 NBA Teams of All Time: No. 54-44

This week, SLAM is unveiling our TOP 75 NBA Teams of All Time list that exclusively ran in our special issue, SLAM Presents TOP 75 NBA Teams of All Time. This list is comprised of the best 75 individual season teams that dominated whoever it was they were playing against. We’re gonna keep it real […]

SLAM 23 hours agoMay 26, 2022

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Nikola Jokic Headlines 2021-2022 All-NBA Teams

The NBA dropped the names of their 2021-22 All-NBA teams, headlined by back-to-back MVP Nikola Jokic, Giannis Antetokounmpo, and Luka Doncic. 2021-22 All-NBA teams: First: Nikola Jokic, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Luka Doncic, Devin Booker, Jayson Tatum Second: Joel Embiid, Ja Morant, Stephen Curry, Kevin Durant, DeMar DeRozan Third: Karl-Anthony Towns, LeBron James, Chris Paul, Trae Young, […]

SLAM 1 day agoMay 26, 2022

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Luka Doncic Forces Game 5 With 30-Point Performance

Put the brooms away cause the Dallas Mavericks refuse to go away! Luka Doncic and the Mavs will get to play at least one more game after beating the Golden State Warriors, 119-109. Doncic finished the elimination game with 30 points, 14 rebounds, and nine assists. Dorian Finney-Smith followed up with 23 points and six […]

SLAM 1 day agoMay 25, 2022

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REPORT: Multiple Teams Express Interest in Acquiring Deandre Ayton

Deandre Ayton’s impending restrictive free agency has been attracting a lot of speculation around the NBA following the Phoenix Suns’ upset loss to the Dallas Mavericks in the second round of the NBA playoffs. During Early Bird negotiations last offseason, Ayton and his representatives attempted to negotiate a five-year $170 million extension. Phoenix and Ayton […]

SLAM 2 days agoMay 25, 2022

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SLAM’s TOP 75 NBA Teams of All Time: No. 65-55

What makes a good NBA team? The answer to that question might seem obvious: lots of regular season wins, a strong postseason record and a ‘chip. But, when we decided to rank the 75 best NBA teams of all time, it got a little tricky. The numbers do lie: a certain number of wins doesn’t […]

SLAM 2 days agoMay 25, 2022

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Dates Set For Jersey Retirement of Seimone Augustus and Rebekkah Brunson

The Minnesota Lynx has released the dates for the jersey retirement ceremonies of Seimone Augustus and Rebekkah Brunson. Augustus will have her No. 33 on May 29 while Brunson’s No. 32 will be retired on July 3. There jerseys will be the second and third numbers that the Lynx will retire in franchise history. The […]

SLAM 2 days agoMay 25, 2022

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Jasmine Thomas to Miss Remainder of 2022 Season Due to Torn ACL

The Connecticut Sun announced on Tuesday that Jasmine Thomas would miss the 2022 Season due to a torn ACL she suffered on Sunday against the Indiana Fever. Thomas, the captain of the Sun, will have reconstructive surgery on her knee. The team didn’t provide a timetable for the surgery or rehabilitation, per Connecticut. “Of course, […]

SLAM 2 days agoMay 25, 2022

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