The Milwaukee Bucks’ title defense is over after losing Sunday’s Game 7, 109-89, to the Boston Celtics. Giannis Antetokounmpo finished the game with 25 points, 20 rebounds, and nine assists, on 10-26 shooting from the field (1-4 from three-point range) Giannis Antetokounmpo is the first player ever with 200 points, 100 rebounds and 50 assists…
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Game 6 Klay Thompson is back and led the Golden State Warriors to their first Conference Finals trip since 2019 with a monumental 30-point, eight-rebound effort in the Warriors’ series-clinching 110-96 win over the Memphis Grizzlies. The clutch win helps complete the Warriors’ revamp from missing the playoffs to regaining their luster this season. The…
After the Philadelphia 76ers were knocked out of the Eastern Conference semifinals by the Miami Heat in a 99-90 Game 6 loss—losing the series 4-2—many have been questioning Doc Rivers and his reign as head coach for a team that’s fell short of their championship expectations over the last few years. However, President of basketball…
One of the game’s true revolutionaries, NBA legend Tracy McGrady recently appeared on the latest episode of SLAM’s “No Pump Fakes” podcast to talk about his new one-on-one basketball league, Ones Basketball League (OBL). The seven-time NBA All-Star took hosts Theus and Ahmad through the founding of the League and the inspiration behind it. T-Mac…
With Mercury forward Brittney Griner still detained in Russia, Skylar Diggins-Smith and the Phoenix Mercury will be honoring BG throughout the season while pushing for her return home. “We didn’t forget about her,” Diggins-Smith said of Griner via ESPN’s Josh Weinfuss. “We think about her every day. We love her and we’re gonna continue to…