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Georges Niang speaks on what excites him the most about playing with Stephen Curry on the Warriors.

Draymond Green makes his feelings known Amen Thompson's $208 million extension with the Rockets and why critics should not have unrealistic expecations from him.

Although Nikola Jokic has benefited from learning at the hands of veterans, he doesn't believe he should be a role model for young players.

Although he recently announced his retirement from the game, Dwight Howard is set to return to play professional basketball in Georgia.

As the Knicks continue their search for a third center, we examine two options that have emerged one the team's radar.

Luka Doncic reportedly weighs around 231 pounds after fully addressing his injuries and completing an extensive conditioning program.

Despite their breakout seasons, reports indicate that players such as Brandon Miller are unlikely to earn max rookie-scale extensions this summer.

Here is why the Toronto Raptors should stay away from a Domantas Sabonis trade, even with the three-time All-Star very available in talks.

As the Heat explore potential options to fill out their 15th roster spot, we present five players that could emerge as promising targets.

Here are four NBA teams that should take the risk and sign Cam Thomas while he’s still available in free agency this late.