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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.
Pete Nance, Cleveland Cavaliers, NBA

Bucks To Sign Pete Nance To Two-Way Contract

The Milwaukee Bucks intend to sign forward/center Pete Nance to a two-way contract, per NBA insider Shams Charania of ESPN. This will mark Nance's second...
NBA, Joel Embiid, 76ers, Sixers

Is End Near For The Sixers Center We Once Knew As Joel Embiid?

Is the Joel Embiid we once knew and loved done for forever? Are his knee issues too terrible to bounce back from? These are...
Steph Curry, Warriors, NBA

Steph Curry’s Scorching 56-Point Game Helps Warriors Erase Magic Lead

Sometimes, one player's extraordinary performance can completely change the course of an NBA game. Paolo Banchero and the Orlando Magic appeared to have the game...
Anthony Davis, Mavericks, Mavs, NBA

Mavs’ Anthony Davis Says Lakers ‘Did What They Had To Do,’ But Has No Inside Info On Trade

With the NBA world still processing the Luka Doncic-Anthony Davis trade, Davis says he just wants to keep moving forward. The new Dallas Mavericks forward...
Gregg Popovich, Spurs, NBA

Spurs’ Gregg Popovich Meets With Team, Announces He Won’t Return This Season

Gregg Popovich will not return to the San Antonio Spurs this season, the team announced in a statement. Popovich met with the team in...
LaMelo Ball, Hornets, NBA

Lou Williams On Hornets: ‘Everyone Has To Share Responsibility For How Bad This Is’

The Charlotte Hornets weren't really supposed to be any good -- but they probably weren't supposed to be this bad. It's as if the...
Kenny Atkinson, Cavaliers, Cavs, NBA

Cavs Have Already Matched Last Season’s Win Total, But Have Way Bigger Goal In Mind

For Cavaliers Nation, matching last season's win total before the start of March is probably pretty cool. For the Cavaliers themselves, well, it doesn't...
Bones Hyland, NBA, Clippers, Hawks, Timberwolves

Timberwolves To Sign Bones Hyland, Promote Jaylen Clark

The Timberwolves are set to promote guard Jaylen Clark from his two-way contract to a standard deal, securing him through the 2025-26 NBA season,...
Darryn Peterson, NBA Draft

Darryn Peterson Listed As No. 1 Prospect In ESPN 2026 Mock Draft

We have yet to hit the 2025 NBA Draft, but already, there are signs of who will go No. 1 in 2026. That's because...
Darius Garland, Cavaliers, Cavs, NBA

Cavs’ Darius Garland Aiming To Return Friday To Face Celtics

The Cavaliers are 2-0 since All-Star point guard Darius Garland went out with a hip contusion, but ideally, you want him on the court. Right?...
Ty Jerome, Cavaliers, Cavs, NBA

Dribbles: Cavs All Smiles In Setting More Marks, Trouncing Magic For Eighth Straight Win

Random dribbles following the Cavaliers' 122-82 landslide road win over the Orlando Magic on Tuesday. ... 1. What went right for the Cavs in this...
Isaiah Hartenstein, Thunder, NBA

NBA Notes: Thunder, Isaiah Hartenstein, Knicks, Blazers, Donovan Clingan

Thunder The Thunder have a wealth of offensive threats, from MVP candidate Shai Gilgeous-Alexander to Jalen Williams and a blossoming Aaron Wiggins. However, the center position...
Bill Walton, Trail Blazers, Cavaliers

Blazers Announce Details For Bill Walton Tribute Night

The Portland Trail Blazers have announced details for their upcoming Bill Walton Tribute Night, set for March 9 when the team hosts the Detroit...
Eric Gordon, 76ers, Sixers, NBA

NBA Notes: 76ers, Eric Gordon, Heat, Lakers, Luka Doncic

76ers 76ers veteran guard Eric Gordon will undergo surgery on his right wrist Wednesday, according to Derek Bodner of PHLY Sports. The team has not...

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