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Danilo Gallinari was once the neophyte toast of New York City. Now he's a seasoned vet coming back from a major injury in Denver. Through it all, he's been the most famous Italian basketball player in the world.

From undrafted with an injury to NBA champ, Chris Boucher has reached the top of the mountain – but he's nowhere close to stopping. VICE Sports ventured up north to Toronto to see just how Chris intends to be the best player on the court, bar none.

Tanner McGrew had no plans to play professional ball. VICE Sports visited Tanner to see how his 5,000 person hometown produced one of the most unexpected G League stars.

VICE investigates the 2007 NBA betting scandal. Jimmy "the sheep" Battista, the scandal's mastermind, reveals the unfiltered story of an NBA ref who bet on his own games.

Carmelo Anthony travels to Cuba to explore the rise of soccer in a nation synonymous with baseball and grab some fresh rolled Cuban cigars along the way.

VICE News talks to NBA star Enes Kanter, who isn't backing down from criticizing Turkish President Erdoğan—he’s doing the opposite

This was the only team Michael Jordan ever feared.

VICE Sports explains the 2017 NBA Draft and its top players, as well as the rules that dictate what teams they go to.

VICE Sports explains the movie 'Space Jam' and its significance to both sports and pop culture.

VICE Sports explains The NBA MVP Race, how it is calculated, and why this year has one of the tightest races in NBA history.

VICE Sports explains the rise of NBA Super Teams and how this new way to play has changed the game of basketball, for better and for worse.

VICE Sports explains the history of the Triangle Offense.