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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.
Jarrett Allen, Cavaliers, Cavs, NBA

Talkin’ Cavs, Trade Rumors And Why Huge Changes Aren’t Always A Good Idea

We're not even officially into the offseason, but hey, none of that matters. The Cavaliers trade rumors have already begun. You've heard the names: Darius...
Alex Sarr, Bub Carrington, Wizards

Wizards Haven’t Hit 50 Wins In 46 Years And Maybe It’s Time To Do Something Exciting

If you love the Washington Wizards, you are highly likely among a very select group. And let's face it, the Wizards undoubtedly owe their fans...
Ja Morant, Jaren Jackson Jr, NBA, Grizzlies

Grizzlies Have Offseason Options In Quest To Get Over Hump

The Memphis Grizzlies don't have a lot of financial room to maneuver, but there are a few things they could do this offseason to...
Caris LeVert, Hawks, NBA

Hawks’ Caris LeVert Expected To Draw Interest From Pistons, Nets

The Hawks would like to keep free agent wing Caris LeVert but they're well aware that he will be drawing outside interest. Two of those...
Paul George, 76ers, Sixers, NBA, Nets

Trade Proposal Sends Sixers’ Paul George, No. 3 Pick To Wizards

Maybe it's time to end the Paul George experiment in Philadelphia. Yes, already. George only spent one season with the 76ers, a season that resulted...
NBA, Anthony Edwards, Michael Jordan, Minnesota Timberwolves

Timberwolves Intend To Be Aggressive In Building Around Anthony Edwards, But Questions Remain

For the Minnesota Timberwolves, it could be an offseason of change -- again. Last year, they traded for Julius Randle and Donte DiVincenzo, sending Karl-Anthony...
Jrue Holiday, Celtics, NBA, Clippers

NBA Insider: Likely Some Truth To Clippers’ Interest In Celtics’ Jrue Holiday

You've seen the reports. They say the Los Angeles Clippers have some interest in Boston Celtics guard Jrue Holiday. But do you believe this...
NBA, Atlanta Hawks, Clint Capela, Lakers

Lakers Linked To Clint Capela, Brook Lopez In Search For Center

How do the Los Angeles Lakers help LeBron James and Luka Doncic? Well, most will tell you it starts up front. "They're gonna get a...
NBA, Jazz, Pelicans, Zion Williamson, Raptors

Pelicans’ Zion Williamson Strongly Denies Sexual Assault Allegations

The representatives for New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson have strongly denied the sexual assault allegations being made against him. As first reported by TMZ,...
Jalen Brunson, Knicks, Andrew Nembhard, Pacers, NBA

Can Knicks Come Back And Win East Finals?

It's not a great situation for the New York Knicks. They trail the Eastern Conference finals to the Indiana Pacers by a 3-2 count. Oh,...
Bruce Thornton Jr., Ohio State, NBA Draft

NBA Draft: Ohio State’s Bruce Thornton Jr., Montana’s Money Williams Among 50 To Withdraw

Fifty early-entry candidates have officially withdrawn their names from the NBA Draft, the league announced on Friday. Forty-nine of them will therefore return to...
Pelicans coach Willie Green and forward Zion Williamson

Report: Pelicans Open To Trading Everyone On Roster

New head of basketball operations Joe Dumars is apparently willing to get a fresh start with the New Orleans Pelicans. As in, very fresh. More...
De'Andre Hunter, Cavaliers, Blazers, NBA

Cavs Talk: Core Four, De’Andre Hunter, Adding Reinforcements, And Changes On Way?

It's the NBA offseason for the Cavaliers, and some will tell you that may be the most important season of all -- again. But after...
Jalen Brunson, Knicks, Pacers, NBA

Knicks Keep Everyone Guessing, And That Seems To Be The Way They Like It

Just when you think the New York Knicks are out, they pull you back in. Lose some that they should win. Win a few that...

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