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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.
Ron Harper Jr, Pistons, NBA

Pistons Release Ron Harper Jr. From Two-Way Deal

The Detroit Pistons have released forward Ron Harper Jr. from his two-way contract, per the official NBA transaction log. Harper, 25, went undrafted out of...
Lester Quinones, Warriors, 76ers, NBA, Magic

Pelicans Waive Lester Quinones, Opening Two-Way Slot

The New Orleans Pelicans have waived guard Lester Quinones, according to the official NBA transactions log. Quinones had been on a two-way contract with New...
JD Davison, Celtics, NBA

Celtics Waive JD Davison, Clearing Cap Space Below Second Apron

The Boston Celtics have waived guard JD Davison, the team announced via social media, parting ways with the 2024-25 G League MVP despite a...
Jaden Springer, Jazz, NBA

Jazz Waive Jaden Springer Ahead Of Guarantee Deadline

The Utah Jazz have waived guard Jaden Springer, sending him to the NBA waiver wire, the team announced in a press release. Springer was facing...
Warriors Not Interested In Kings’ DeMar DeRozan As Part Of Possible Jonathan Kuminga NBA Trade

DeMar DeRozan: Today’s NBA Players Too Caught Up In ‘Getting on Phone, Worried What Others Saying’

Sacramento Kings wing DeMar DeRozan says there's one noticeable change since he first started playing in the NBA. "(Players) always getting on their phone worried...
Chad Buchanan, Pacers, NBA

NBA Notes: Pacers, DPE, Heat, Terry Rozier, Clippers, Chris Paul

Pacers The Pacers have received a $14.1 million NBA disabled player exception (DPE) due to Tyrese Haliburton’s season-ending Achilles tear, general manager Chad Buchanan confirmed...
Bronny James, Lakers, NBA

NBA Notes: Bronny James, Shake Milton, Lonnie Walker IV

One of the bright spots for the Lakers at the Las Vegas Summer League was the noticeable improvement from second-year guard Bronny James. According to...
Brad Daugherty, Austin Carr, John Michael, Cavaliers, Cavs, NBA

Brad Daugherty Joins NBA On NBC Broadcast Team, Will Remain Familiar Voice For Cavs Fans

Brad Daugherty is returning to the national NBA spotlight, and Cavaliers fans have even more reason to pay attention. The former Cavaliers All-Star and franchise...
Reggie Miller, NBA, NBC

NBC Finalizes NBA Broadcast Team Ahead Of Highly Anticipated Return

The NBA is returning to NBC next season for the first time in more than two decades, and the network has officially completed its...
Drew Timme, Nets, NBA

NBA Notes: Biggest 2020s Mistakes, Nae’Qwan Tomlin, Drew Timme, Scouts’ Takes

No matter how sharp the front office or how clean the rebuild, every NBA team has made at least one move it would probably...
Dean Wade, Darius Garland, Cavaliers, Cavs, NBA

Cavs Rumors: Depth Chart, Lonzo Ball, Dean Wade

Depth should again be a strength for the Cavaliers next season, yes, even with the loss of Ty Jerome, wrote Jackson Flickinger of Fear...
Enrique Freeman, NBA, Indiana Pacers, Minnesota Timberwolves

Pacers Pull Two-Way Offer To Enrique Freeman, Adding Taelon Peter

The Indiana Pacers and rookie Taelon Peter have agreed to a two-way contract, according to NBA insider Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. The move fills...
NBA logo and ball

NBA Transactions: Thursday 7/24

Thursday, July 24, 2025 Spurs signed forward Lindy Waters III. Pacers signed guard Taelon Peter to a two-way...
Georges Niang, Hawks, NBA, Celtics

Georges Niang On Celtics Fans: ‘You Took The Unicorn And Got A Minivan With Scratches’

The Boston Celtics added another floor spacer when they acquired forward Georges Niang in the trade that sent Kristaps Porzingis to the Hawks. But...

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