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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.
Donovan Mitchell, Cavaliers, Cavs, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Thunder, NBA

Which Teams Are Legit Title Threats In 2026? Early Look At Contenders And Pretenders

There are still moves to be made, with an entire offseason still to go. But already, we can see what's taking shape. And it's...
Kevin Durant, Rockets, Suns, NBA rumors

Seven-Team Trade Sending Kevin Durant To Rockets Now Official

Kevin Durant is officially headed to Houston. And he’s not going alone. The Rockets have finalized a record-setting seven-team trade that not only lands them...
Larry Nance Jr., Cavaliers, Hawks, Cavs, NBA

Cavaliers Make Larry Nance Jr. Signing Official

The Cavaliers have officially signed forward Larry Nance Jr., the team announced in a press release.  Nance, 32, ia native of Akron and returns for...
Sam Merrill, Cavaliers, Cavs, NBA

Cavaliers Officially Announce Sam Merrill Signing

Cavaliers guard Sam Merrill went from a 3-point shooting extraordinaire to a utility man and underrated defender in his first year with coach Kenny...
Lonzo Ball, Bulls, NBA, Cavaliers

Cavs Announce Lonzo Ball Trade, Express Excitement Over His ‘Skillset’ And ‘Versatility’

We already knew it was coming, and now it's official. The Cleveland Cavaliers have acquired point guard Lonzo Ball from the Chicago Bulls for...
Damian Lillard

Celtics, Damian Lillard Continue To Express Mutual Interest

Damian Lillard and the Boston Celtics continue to show mutual interest less than a week after Lillard was waived by the Milwaukee Bucks, per...

Wizards Acquiring Cam Whitmore In Trade With Rockets

The Washington Wizards are acquiring Cam Whitmore in a trade with the Houston Rockets for a 2026 second-round pick, per Shams Charania of ESPN. Whitmore...
Giannis Antetokounmpo, Bucks, NBA rumors

Future Of Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo Still Seems Up In Air

For now, Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks are expected to stay together for another run.  At the same time, the idea of the Bucks...
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James

Teams Continue To Inquire About LeBron James’ Availability

Most around the NBA seem to believe LeBron James isn't going anywhere. After exercising a $52.6 million player option before the start of free...
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James

LeBron James Trade ‘Not Impossible,’ Insiders Say, But Don’t Hold Your Breath

It's not likely to happen. But this is the NBA we're talking about, and LeBron James remains its biggest star. All is possible. James is...
Lonzo Ball

Lonzo Ball: Trade To Cavs Was A Blessing

Cavaliers newcomer Lonzo Ball says he’s excited about the opportunity that is headed his way. “Just playing, competing for a ring. I feel like that...
Josh Giddey, NBA, Bulls

NBA Notes: Bulls, Josh Giddey, Knicks, Guerschon Yabusele, Heat, Kel’el Ware

Bulls The Bulls and restricted free agent guard Josh Giddey are engaged in what has been described as “good dialogue” early in free agency, according...
Jonathan Kuminga, Warriors, NBA rumors

Wizards In The Mix For Warriors’ Jonathan Kuminga

The Washington Wizards are among the teams with interest in Golden State Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga, according to Anthony Slater of The Athletic. Kuminga is...
Jaylon Tyson, Cavaliers, NBA

Cleveland Cavaliers 2025 Summer League Roster

The Cleveland Cavaliers have announced their roster for the NBA Summer League in Las Vegas, set for July 10-20. The squad will feature Cavaliers guard...

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