Latest Slidescroller coverage mentioning Devin Booker across Basketball, Nascar.
The 2011‑2012 Kentucky Wildcats, led by Anthony Davis and Michael Kidd‑Gilchrist, won the national title yet were placed sixth in a coaches’ poll of the best teams of the 21st century. The following season, a equally dominant squad ranked seventh without a championship, sparking debate over their legacy.
Patrick Mutombo, a seasoned NBA and G‑League assistant, has been appointed to BYU’s men’s basketball coaching staff, stepping into the role vacated by Will Voigt’s move to Boise State.
Patrick Mutombo, a seasoned coach with deep NBA and international experience, has accepted an assistant role at BYU, promising a fresh infusion of championship knowledge and player development.
The recent mock draft showcases dominant first‑round talents like Victor Wembanyama and Nikola Jokić, while later rounds spotlight injury‑prone stars and emerging guard options, underscoring the importance of availability and team context.
An analysis of the statistical achievements and championship pedigrees that could secure the Hall of Fame berths for six contemporary NBA stars.
The Phoenix Mercury’s Ring of Honor ceremony turned the arena into a living museum of women’s basketball, drawing a sold‑out crowd of 16,513 fans eager to celebrate one of the league’s most iconic figures.
After 20 seasons with the Phoenix Mercury, Diana Taurasi was honored with a jersey retirement, a street named in her honor, and a place in the team’s Ring of Honor, capping a career that reshaped the franchise and inspired a generation.
An analysis of career benchmarks, accolades and projected milestones identifies the active NBA players most likely to be inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame.
The 2026 Hall of Fame discussion is being reshaped by the New York Knicks’ title run, with Jalen Brunson’s MVP‑level performance and multiple accolades positioning him as a near‑certain inductee, while Karl‑Anthony Towns’ statistical résumé keeps him in the ‘In the Mix’ tier. Meanwhile, legends like LeBron James, Stephen Curry and Luka Dončić continue to dominate the conversation, underscored by historic metrics and award collections.
From a Sweet 16 title in high school to a defensive anchor for the Wildcats, Jerone Morton returns home with a clear mission and gratitude for the opportunity.
Seasonal sales and offseason slashes make high‑performance basketball sneakers from adidas, Nike and PUMA affordable, with signature models under $90
The upcoming Games will showcase a dramatically different Team USA lineup, featuring new faces, potential returnees, and a fierce battle for spots against an increasingly competitive international field.
The 2028 Los Angeles Olympics will see a markedly different U.S. men's basketball squad, blending established NBA stars with emerging talents as USA Basketball navigates a new era of international competition.
A look at the latest top‑50 fantasy basketball rankings, highlighting key players, breakout candidates and the ripple effects of offseason moves across the NBA.
With LeBron James now in Philadelphia and a wave of offseason trades reshaping team dynamics, the latest 9‑category fantasy rankings blend veteran certainty with emerging talent, offering a roadmap for owners seeking edge.
Phoenix is reshaping its frontcourt by pairing Devin Booker with veteran Mark Williams and the promising rookie Khaman Maluach, whose recent summer‑league explosion hints at a larger role in the Western Conference race.
The 2008 USA Basketball squad, famously known as the Redeem Team, captured Olympic gold in Beijing, blending star power with unity to restore America’s dominance in the sport.
Gabe Nesmith, a top basketball prospect, will join Vanderbilt University a year ahead of schedule, bringing a dynamic scoring skill set and a championship mindset to the Commodores.
Gabe Nesmith will join Vanderbilt University a year early, bringing a versatile offensive skill set and a championship mindset to the Commodores.
A look at the former Kentucky Wildcats making waves in the NBA Summer League, their schedules, and the prospects for the upcoming season
A journalist’s reflections on the NBA’s whirlwind free‑agency period, from Tokyo to Toronto, highlighting key trades and the uncertainty that looms over the league.
In his first weeks on the job, Micah Nori has already earned the trust of star Damian Lillard and the admiration of Minnesota’s Anthony Edwards, signaling a coaching style that could redefine the Blazers’ trajectory.
Phoenix native Koa Peat was drafted 30th overall by the Suns, a move that adds his proven championship pedigree and physical style to a roster hungry for defensive impact.
Freshman guard Jasiah Jervis dazzled at the Moneyball Pro‑Am, scoring 44 points and signaling his intent to compete for a starting spot on Tom Izzo’s Michigan State roster.