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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.
Michael Porter Jr, Nuggets, NBA

Nets Newcomer Michael Porter Jr. Calls Move New Chapter, Ready For Expanded Role

Michael Porter Jr. won a title with the Denver Nuggets. He started in nearly every game he played for a perennial contender. But after...
Giannis Antetokounmpo, Bucks, NBA rumors

Bucks President Peter Feigin: ‘Giannis Loves Milwaukee, Milwaukee Loves Giannis’

If there’s any internal panic in Milwaukee about Giannis Antetokounmpo’s long-term future, Bucks president Peter Feigin isn’t showing it. Appearing on NBA TV’s broadcast of...
LeBron James, Brandon Weems, Cavaliers, Lakers, NBA

LeBron James Reacts To Cavaliers Giving Brandon Weems Extension

LeBron James is a longtime friend of Cavaliers' front-office man Brandon Weems and reacted to the news that Weems received a contract option accordingly. Specifically,...
Jalen Green, Rockets, NBA, Suns

NBA Notes: Suns, Jalen Green, Blazers, Scoot Henderson, Raptors, Brandon Ingram

Suns Suns newcomers Jalen Green and Dillon Brooks are landing in Phoenix with something to prove. And they’re not hiding it. Each spoke openly about the...
Jayson Tatum, Celtics, Damian Lillard, Bucks, NBA

NBA Rumors: Celtics, Jayson Tatum, Nuggets, Jonas Valanciunas, Lakers, LeBron James

The Jayson Tatum NBA recruitment tour is in full swing. And this time, it’s aimed at a future Hall of Famer. According to Gary Washburn...
Tristan Enaruna, Cavaliers, Cavs, NBA

Cavs’ Summer Squad Rises And Skies Behind Tristan Enaruna

Thanks to Tristan Enaruna, the Cavaliers nearly turned Sunday's Summer League game into a dunk contest. The former Cleveland State wing delivered a highlight reel...
Nikola Jokic, Nuggets, Lakers, NBA

Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic Not Signing Extension Yet, But Future In Denver Still Solid

Nikola Jokic isn’t planning to leave the Denver Nuggets. At least, not right now. But his decision to pass on a contract extension this...
NBA, Pelicans, Nuggets, Michael Porter Jr.

Nets Coach Jordi Fernandez On Michael Porter Jr: ‘He Doesn’t Need To Be Anybody Else’

The Brooklyn Nets aren’t just counting on Michael Porter Jr. to contribute as a scorer. They’re hoping his championship pedigree can set the tone...
NBA, Memphis Grizzlies, Ja Morant

Grizzlies’ Ja Morant ‘Shocked’ Over Desmond Bane Trade, But Praises Team’s Moves

Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant said he was caught off guard by the team’s decision to trade longtime backcourt partner Desmond Bane, but added...
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James

Cavs, NBA Can Wait, But LeBron James Will Play For Lakers Next Season. We Think.

It's summertime in the NBA, which can only mean one thing. Namely, it's time to speculate where LeBron James will play next. Well, here's a...
Tristan Enaruna, Cavaliers, Cavs, NBA

Cavs Impressed With Cleveland State Product Tristan Enaruna

Cavaliers Summer League coach Omar Cook had high praise for Tristan Enaruna, the former Cleveland State forward looking to make a name for himself...
Jonathan Kuminga, Warriors, NBA rumors

Warriors Rumors: Jonathan Kuminga, Al Horford, Malcolm Brogdon, Ben Simmons

The Golden State Warriors continue to navigate a complicated offseason, and the next move hinges on the uncertain future of forward Jonathan Kuminga. According to...
Bradley Beal, NBA, Clippers, Warriors, Lakers, Bucks

Latest On Bradley Beal, Suns, Clippers

The Phoenix Suns are moving quickly to part ways with guard Bradley Beal, and all signs point to the Los Angeles Clippers as his...
Tyrese Proctor, Cavaliers, Cavs, NBA

Three Cavs To Closely Watch In Vegas Summer Run

The  Cavaliers are back in action Saturday at the Las Vegas Summer League, looking to bounce back from an opening loss as they face...

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