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Sam Amico

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Sam Amico has covered the NBA for 20 years, previously for SI.com, FOX Sports, CBS Sports, Amico Hoops and the Boston Herald.
Malaki Branham, Cavaliers, Cavs, NBA, Charge

Malaki Branham joining Cavs’ G League affiliate

Guard Malaki Branham is staying in the Cleveland orbit. The former Ohio State standout has signed with the NBA G League and will join the...
Aron Stewart, Cavaliers, Cavs, NBA, Richmond

Former Cavs draft pick, Richmond scoring star dies at 75

Former Cavaliers draft pick and Richmond scoring legend Aron Stewart has died at the age of 75, the school announced. Stewart was selected by the...
Vince Williams Jr., Jazz, NBA

Jazz waiving injured guard Vince Williams Jr

The Jazz are waiving injured guard Vince Williams Jr. after he suffered a torn ACL in his left knee, according to Kevin Reynolds of...
Nikola Jokic, Nuggets, Isaiah Hartenstein, Thunder, NBA

Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic says he cannot imagine playing for another NBA team

Nikola Jokic has built his career with the Denver Nuggets, and he would like to keep it that way. Speaking recently on the Serbian basketball...
Kawhi Leonard, Clippers, NBA

NBA trade proposal sends Clippers’ Kawhi Leonard to Pistons

One of the best things about the NBA is fake trades. I know this because our numbers on this very website back it up....
Terry Rozier, Heat, NBA

Heat receiving pick from Hornets to resolve Terry Rozier ordeal

The Miami Heat will receive an additional draft pick from the Charlotte Hornets tied to the complicated Terry Rozier situation. According to ESPN’s Shams Charania,...
James Harden, Cavaliers, Cavs, NBA

NBA Notes: Cavs, James Harden, Pistons, Cade Cunningham, Bulls

Cavaliers Sunday’s loss to the Celtics offered the Cavaliers a reminder of where they still need to go. Boston largely controlled the afternoon in Cleveland, leaving...
Jrue Holiday, Trail Blazers, NBA

Jrue Holiday quietly powering Blazers’ play-in push

Portland Trail Blazers guard Jrue Holiday continues to remind the NBA just how valuable he can be. Over his last five games, the veteran guard...
LeBron James, Lakers, NBA

Latest on LeBron James

LeBron James missed his second straight game Sunday as the Los Angeles Lakers cruised past the New York Knicks at Crypto.com Arena. James was ruled...
Marcus Smart, Lakers, NBA

Lakers’ Marcus Smart, Bill Maher escape mostly injury-free after courtside collision

You never quite know what you’ll see sitting courtside at an NBA game. Sometimes it’s a buzzer-beater. Sometimes it’s Marcus Smart diving for a loose...
LeBron James, Lakers, NBA

2026 NBA free agents by team

A look at 2026 NBA free agency, with players who will be and could soon be available by team: Atlanta Hawks Caleb...
Jalen Johnson, Hawks, NBA

NBA Notes: Hawks, Jalen Johnson, Knicks, Jalen Brunson, Bucks

Hawks Jalen Johnson delivered a big night as the Hawks extended their winning streak on Saturday. Johnson scored 35 points, including nine in the fourth quarter,...
Tyrese Maxey, 76ers, Sixers, NBA

Sixers’ Tyrese Maxey to miss at least next two games

The Philadelphia 76ers will be without Tyrese Maxey for at least a couple of games. Maxey has been diagnosed with a sprain of the fifth...
Donovan Mitchell, Cavaliers, Celtics, NBA

Cavs needed answers against Celtics and found few

CLEVELAND -- Some games are complicated. This one was not. The Cavaliers simply could not make a shot when it mattered most, and the Boston...

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