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Bam Adebayo Lists His Top 3 Players That He Believes are ‘Effective’ at Defending Every Position
October 4, 2022
Bam Adebayo Lists His Top 3 Players That He Believes are ‘Effective’ at Defending Every Position

Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo has contributed to plenty of the team’s success in recent years with his stellar defensive play night in and night out. He has made a unique development on his own, which he believes is very rare in the League. “Me, and I give Draymond [Green] and probably Giannis [Antetokounmpo],” said…

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BSTN Brand and adidas Celebrate the Beauty of the Game with Stunning Basketball Court Installation in the Alpine Mountains
October 4, 2022
BSTN Brand and adidas Celebrate the Beauty of the Game with Stunning Basketball Court Installation in the Alpine Mountains

Imagine hoopin’ on a basketball court, constructed at 1000m above sea level, that’s completely surrounded by an incredible view of the Alps mountains. What might sound like an impossible experience became a reality once adidas linked up with premium sportswear retailer BSTN Brand to create a 1-of-1 installation: the Alpine Basketball Court.  The custom-designed court…

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Ben Simmons, Jamal Murray and Kawhi Leonard Make Their NBA Return
October 4, 2022
Ben Simmons, Jamal Murray and Kawhi Leonard Make Their NBA Return

The beginning of the 2022-2023 NBA season marks the return of marquee players including Kawhi Leonard, Jamal Murray, and Ben Simmons. The wait is finally over. On Monday night, these NBA superstars made their well-awaited debut with limited minutes in preseason action.  Ben Simmons might’ve played for a different team, the Philadelphia Sixers, the last…

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REPORT: Tyler Herro and the Miami Heat Reach an Agreement on a Four-Year, $130 Million Extension
October 3, 2022
REPORT: Tyler Herro and the Miami Heat Reach an Agreement on a Four-Year, $130 Million Extension

Year after year Tyler Herro has proved to himself as well as the Miami Heat, that he is that guy. Since coming into the League in 2019, Herro has been nothing short of an offensive juggernaut, from crafty lay-ups and buzzer-beating threes to continuously torching opposing defenses. Now, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, Herro and…

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LeBron James Plans on Playing in ‘More’ Preseason Games Than He Did Last Year
October 3, 2022
LeBron James Plans on Playing in ‘More’ Preseason Games Than He Did Last Year

LeBron James is entering his milestone 20th NBA season but even at this stage of his career, he’s just as locked in as ever. At the start of a season when he has the opportunity to pass Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as the All-Time leading scorer and to pass Magic Johnson on the all-time assists leaderboard, James…

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French NBA Draft Prospect Victor Wembanyama Covers SLAM 240
October 3, 2022
French NBA Draft Prospect Victor Wembanyama Covers SLAM 240

Two giant steps in basketball’s evolution are on the way from just outside of Paris, France. Eighteen-year-old Victor Wembanyama stands at 7-4 and does absolutely everything on the court, all with the confidence of an all-time great. A year from now, remember that SLAM introduced you to the kid who might just change the game….

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Meet Victor Wembanyama, the 7-4 French Cheat Code Coming to Shake Up the NBA
October 3, 2022
Meet Victor Wembanyama, the 7-4 French Cheat Code Coming to Shake Up the NBA

“Aw, man, my arms are really bigger than my body!” Paris. Early September. Sunday morning.  The speedlights are flashing nonstop inside a photo studio in the 11th district. Victor Wembanyama acts surprised. He is looking at a picture of himself with his arms stretched out holding a ball in both hands. A vision of the…

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James Wiseman: ‘Just Played My Game’ During First Warriors Preseason Game
September 30, 2022
James Wiseman: ‘Just Played My Game’ During First Warriors Preseason Game

James Wiseman has been on a tear as of late. Wiseman’s sophomore season may have been cut short while he rehabbed from a knee injury he suffered as a rookie, but the former Memphis Tiger stayed the course and worked hard to get back to the court. That persistence paid off as the third-year big…

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USA Women’s Team Set to Play China in World Cup Final
September 30, 2022
USA Women’s Team Set to Play China in World Cup Final

The new-look Team USA squad, featuring eight players who have never appeared in a World Cup before, continued their domination of the FIBA World Cup with an 83-43 win over Team Canada. With this W, Team USA not only advanced to the World Cup Championship but they: Extended, the USA record for most consecutive games,…

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Chet Holmgren Speaks On His Injury Rehab and What He’s Learned About the NBA
September 30, 2022
Chet Holmgren Speaks On His Injury Rehab and What He’s Learned About the NBA

Chet Holmgren was a top prospect to be drafted into the NBA for quite some time. He had an amazing high school career that ended up with him winning the Gatorade National Player of the Year Award and being the No. 1 recruit in his draft class. After an impressive year at college basketball powerhouse…

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