If you know, you know, but if you don’t allow us to fill you in: the Ontario, Canada native, who was born into an athletically-gifted family and his godfather is none other than Steve Nash, was a bucket himself.

Looking into the future, I’ll be going to Washington State University in three months and I couldn’t be more excited!

Sabrina Ionescu covers SLAM 231

Tunnel Vision: Sabrina Ionescu is the future of New York basketball.

Fardaws Aimaq’s journey is uniquely his own - with his father’s guidance, belief in himself, and a beast of a work ethic, it’s how he can be such a ferocious force on the court while staying hungry and humble off it. 

Rob Josue goes for a deep dive on the best All-Star Team ever, who you got?

Did your favourite team make the rank?

It's with deep, devastating and profound sadness that we share the passing of BC Basketball Official Mr. Felix Gonzalez (Felix Patriarca Gonzalez).

For physical collectors, NBA Top Shot might seem odd. I tried it, so you don't have too (or do because it's really cool) and this digital experience was awesome.

Now months into what should have been her Senior Season, we check-in again with Tara Wallack.

Let’s take it back to 1997. Before Michael Jordan’s last season in Chicago, SLAM produced an ALL-MJ special issue, full of iconic stories, photographs, and an exclusive Q&A with the GOAT himself.

Canada Basketball is pleased to announce the Senior Men’s National Team roster for the third and final window of the FIBA AmeriCup 2022 Qualifiers.

Checking-in with Cam in his second instalment of his Senior Diary

The Nike Cosmic Unity is Nike’s first performance shoe under its Move to Zero initiative.

WNBA Superstar. Canadian Women's National Team Member. Olympian. Jordan Brand athlete. Role Model. Sports Broadcaster. Just a few ways you might describe Kia Nurse.

Five-time national champion also starred on international stage

Hallowed Ground

Our courts are our home - introducing the 'Hallowed Ground™' Collection

Home Court

Vancouver Basketball unveils first collection of apparel and merchandise launching in January 2021.

Taya Hanson leads ASU in points per game

Junior Guard, Taya Hanson, from Kelowna is leading her Sun Devils squad in scoring this season.

In her rookie professional season, Ace is putting the entire league on notice.

After coaching perennial powerhouse Terry Fox, Coach Hanson made the jump to the NCAA to take on Head Coach position with the Simon Fraser University Program.

Despite school being back in session, athletes still await answers on high school season.

Through COVID-19, HomeCourt unveils new tools and tech to help athletes safely train at home.

A Vancouver Basketball Diary: Cam Slaymaker

Follow along with Cam Slaymaker as he finishes his senior year

The New York Knicks are known for playing in the historic Madison Square Garden. Without fans in the arena this season, things on the court are very unique.

Our DNA: The Vancouver Basketball Foundation™

Vancouver youth given exclusive 'Air Force 1' customization experience

30+ Youth get exclusive Sneaker Customization Experience to make their own one of one pair.

There’s music in Jamal Murray’s game. The way he bounds around the floor has a rhythm to it.

Grow The Game® Coach's Corner 002: Deb Huband

Long time UBC Women's Basketball Coach Deb Huband sits down with Vancouver Basketball. You don't want to miss this one!

For the last day of the 12 Days of Giving Campaign, Vancouver Basketball is catering to the gamers

Canada finished the Group Phase with a 3-3 record, missing out on a berth in the North and Central American Grand Finals.

The Kobe 6 Protro: New Tech, Same Serpentine Spirit

Cop yours locally at Footlocker Vancouver. December 23!

Letter To My Younger Self 002: Elle Kerfoot

Dear Elle,It’s easier to write this to you now, looking back at your life with a much more mature perspective. You were so hard on yourself… sometimes too hard – but I think that is what made you better - and better is exactly what you always strived to be.

SLAM Goods drops expanded line of Merch 🔥

Stay fresh for Spring with the latest drops from SLAM Goods

Grow The Game® Player Spotlight 002: Jermaine Haley

Burnaby South to the Big Leagues. Join us as we catch up with Jermaine Haley.

Grow The Game® Coach's Corner 001 : Joe Enevoldson

Joe Enevoldson has been climbing the ranks, and now, it's his turn to shine.

Letter To My Younger Self 001: Jadon Cohee

Dear 13 year old Jay, When you get to DRIVE tryouts tomorrow, they are going to cut you, It may feel like the world is over when you receive the news, but it will be the best thing that ever happened to you. READ FULL ARTICLE.

Grow The Game® Player Spotlight 001: James Karnik

James Karnik: Y’ALL MUSTA FORGOT!? Read more about James' journey to Boston College.

Foot Locker Vancouver Power Store opens on Robson Street

The very first Foot Locker Power Store in Canada is now officially open at 1067 Robson Street.

Ty Rowell: A Coming Out Party

Last night former BC 4A MVP and Walnuts Grove Gator Ty Rowell had himself a night to remember.

Each draftee received a custom, live updating A/R Experience as part of their NBA Draft Box

The local Vancouver agency and team make landmark moves with first of it's kind 'Digital Draft' focused on Draftee Experience.

Raptors Uprising, lost their first series of 2020, falling to Wizards District Gaming (2-0 series) in the semifinals of the NBA 2K League Playoffs delivered by Door Dash

STRONGHER™ launches in Downtown Vancouver giving 45 Girls FREE weekly workouts!

FRASER VALLEY BANDITS ANNOUNCE 2020 TRAINING CAMP ROSTER

Bandits Head Coach and General Manager Kyle Julius’ roster features a talented mix of youth, veteran leadership and experience bred from some of the world’s top professional leagues and international competitions.

Metro league | STUDYING THE DANCE EP. 07

With the release of MJ's Documentary, The Last Dance, now airing in Canada on Netflix, athletes from The Vancouver Metro Basketball League™ took some time with us to share some of their favourite MJ moments, quotes and of course, kicks.

BANDITS SIGN MANIGAT FOR 2020 SEASON

An alumnus of Creighton University, Manigat recently played for DEAC Kosárlabda during the 2019-20 season.

So, who is the real G.O.A.T.? Let's explore

The Last Dance has us thinking, who is the real GOAT. Dropping Dimes breaks down five players who make their case!

Hoop Stories | 010 - Nigel Snipes of spalding

Local Hoops, Hoop Stories Feature #10 with Nigel Snipes, Brand Manager at Spalding / Former Western Kentucky Forward.

FRASER VALLEY BANDITS SIGN JOHN FIELDS

Former Tennessee Volunteer brings size, tenacity and an ability to play above the rim to the Bandits.

Izzy Forsyth verbally committed to UC San Diego (NCAA Div I)

She will return to the court for senior season with Semiahmoo next year going for their third consecutive championship

METRO LEAGUE | STUDYING THE DANCE EP. 06

With the release of MJ's Documentary, The Last Dance, now airing in Canada on Netflix, athletes from The Vancouver Metro Basketball League™ took some time with us to share some of their favourite MJ moments, quotes and of course, kicks.

LEBRON VII Media Day

The LEBRON VII Media Day releases May 16 on nike.com and SNKRS.

FRASER VALLEY BANDITS SIGN CAMERON FORTE

The talented scorer and interior presence brings a deft touch around the basket to the Bandits.

Handsworth Standout, George Horn, signs with Western

Horn will join the Mustangs in the OUA this fall

Hoop Stories | 009 - Monique Billings

Local Hoops, Hoop Stories Feature #9 with Monique Billings, WNBA Player.

FRASER VALLEY BANDITS SIGN MAMADOU GUEYE

Third all-time leading scorer in Alberta Golden Bears history looks to build upon an impressive start to his professional career.

THE LAST DANCE | Episode 1 and 2 Review

We all patiently waited and ‘The Last Dance’ and it did not disappoint.

WNBA Delivers Most-Watched Draft In 16 Years

The 2020 WNBA Draft presented by State Farm® on ESPN was the most-watched WNBA Draft in 16 years and the second most-watched in ESPN’s history.

WNBA creates unreal A/R Draft Kits 🔥🔥🔥

Ahead of the first ever WNBA 'Virtual Draft', the WNBA just revealed these unreal A/R Draft Kits.

NIKE ADAPT BB 2.0 TIE DYE

Featuring a tie-dye upper, transparent midfoot overlay and ice-blue outsole, the Nike Adapt BB 2.0 Tie Dye releases April 18

FRASER VALLEY BANDITS SIGN JABS NEWBY

Newby brings scoring, playmaking and leadership to a talented Bandits guard corps.

CARLING'S CANCER TREATMENT CASH CRUNCH

This is an excerpt from the Go Fund Me Page for Vancouver Basketball Community Member, Carling Muir, who is in need in her battle with Brain Cancer.

Introducing: The #DunkShotChallenge

You could win an Official Nike Toronto Raptors Jersey!

All The Ways Nike is Helping Athletes Play Inside — for the World

For Nike, supporting the shift in public life amidst the coronavirus means approaching novel problems with the indomitable spirit of an athlete.

Transforming Nike Air to Help Frontline Healthcare Workers

Nike's innovation, manufacturing and product teams have come together to provide for an urgent need: Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in the form of full-face shields.

2020 WNBA Draft presented by State Farm goes digital for the first ever 'Virtual Draft'

WNBA Draft 2020 Presented By State Farm To Be Held As Scheduled On April 17

UBC Men's Basketball | Alumni Update

Read the check-in from some recent UBC Alumni here!

Academy At Home | Accountability

No one is going to hold your hand and you must keep yourself accountable. All you need is a few pieces of equipment (basketball, skipping rope, medicine ball, gloves, etc), time, work ethic, discipline, persistence, and passion.

City of Vancouver launches 'Give a Hand' community support initiative

Donations of goods / services / food can now be accepted at GIVEAHANDVANCOUVER.CA.

Jordan Brand Celebrates the Jordan V and More for Summer 2020

The collection also includes a retro of the Air Jordan XIII “Flint” and new colorways of the Air Jordan XI low.

The Nike Zoom KD13 Brings Double-Stacked Zoom to the Fore

Featuring a full-length Air Zoom strobel and an additional Zoom unit in the forefoot, the Nike Zoom KD13 releases in its black/white colorway April 6 globally and April 17 in North America.

FRASER VALLEY BANDITS SIGN ALL-CANADIAN, STREETBALL LEGEND JOEY HAYWOOD

Vancouverite starred at St. Mary’s before commencing a professional career that has seen the talented guard be recognized as an all-star and a global streetball legend under the moniker of ‘King Handles.’

Deja Lee signs with UC Irvine (NCAA Div I) 👏👏

Deja will head down south starting in Fall 2021.

FRASER VALLEY BANDITS SELECT TRIO OF UFV CASCADES

PARM BAINS, DANIEL ADEDIRAN AND KENAN HADZOVIC SELECTED IN CEBL-USPORTS DRAFT

UBC Basketball Year End Report 📝

Check out the Year End report from UBC Head Coach Kevin Hanson

Nike Adapt Joins the Air Max Family

Nike Sportswear brings advanced power-lacing to the Air Max platform with the introduction of the Nike Adapt Auto Max.

FRASER VALLEY BANDITS SIGN MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY AND TEAM CANADA ALUMNUS JUNIOR CADOUGAN

Former Marquette Golden Eagle suited up for Team Canada’s Senior Men’s National Team at the 2015 Pan American Games and the 2017 FIBA AmeriCup.

Tokyo 2020 Olympics Officially Postponed

It has been officially announced that the 2020 Tokyo Olympics have been postponed due to the evolving global health pandemic, COVID-19 (Coronavirus).

The Vancouver Basketball Foundation™ Spring 2020 Executive Update

As the Global Health, situation with COVID-19 (Coronavirus) continues to evolve, The Vancouver Basketball Foundation™ has postponed the start dates of all SP20 Programming and Community Events indefinitely.

It was a packed house for the Vancouver Girls High School All-Star Game 🙌

The Vancouver Girls All Stars put on a show!

THE VANCOUVER METRO BASKETBALL LEAGUE™ SP20 UPDATE

The Vancouver Metro Basketball League™ will be postponing the start of the SP20 season indefinitely.

FRASER VALLEY BANDITS RE-SIGN HOMETOWN STAR MAREK KLASSEN

Former BC Provincial Player of the Year led the CEBL in assists per game in 2019 and returns to Abbotsford this summer to lead his hometown team against cross-Canada rivals.

Vancouver Boys High School All-Star Game was 🔥🔥

Vancouver's best put their jerseys on one more time to celebrate the end of the 19/20 season at Tupper for the Annual Vancouver Boys All Star Game.

UBC secure Bronze Medal at USports Final 8

Seniors Manroop Clair and Jadon Cohee go out with a bang in their final games as UBC T-Birds.

Epic 19/20 High School Season Comes To A Close 🏆

BURNABY SOUTH REBALS ARE THE 4A BOYS PROVINCIAL CHAMPIONS🏆

Congratulations to the Burnaby South Rebels, 2019/2020 4A Boys Provincial Champions.

G.W. GRAHAM TAKE THE 3A PROVINCIAL CHAMPIONSHIP🏆

Congratulations to G.W. Graham Grizzlies, 2019/2020 3A Boys Provincial Champions.

Charles Hays repeats as 2A Boys Provincial Champions🏆🏆

Congratulations to the Charles Hays Rainmakers, 2019/2020 2A Boys Provincial Champions.

Unity Christian wins 1A Provincial Championship🏆

Congratulations to Unity Christian Flames, 2019/2020 1A Boys Provincial Champions.

Semiahmoo wins Senior Girls 4A Provincial Championship! 🏆

Congratulations to the Semiahmoo Totems for winning the 2019/2020 Provincial Championship.

Britannia wins the 2A Provincial Championship🏆

Congratulations to the Britannia Bruins, the 2019/2020 2A Girls Provincial Champions.

Dr. Knox wins Junior Girls Provincial Championship! 🏆

Congratulations to the Dr. Knox Junior Girls!

Semiahmoo Grade 8 Boys Win Provincial Championship🏆

Congratulations to the Semiahmoo Grade 8 Boys Basketball Team!

Burnaby Central Grade 8 Girls Win Provincials 🏆

Congratulations to the Burnaby Central Grade 8 Girls!

Exclusive British Columbia Provincial Championship Coverage 🏆

Check out the scores / results / photos from the BC Provincial Championships!

4A Boys Provincial Championship Updates🏆

Check out the scores / results / photos from the BC Provincial Championships!

2A Boys Provincial Championship Updates🏆

Check out the scores / results / photos from the BC Provincial Championships!

Abbotsford Senior wins 3A Girls Provincial Championship! 🏆

Congratulations to the Abbotsford Senior Panthers for winning the 2019/2020 3A Provincial Championship.

3A Boys Provincial Championship Updates🏆

Check out the scores / results / photos from the BC Provincial Championships!