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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.
Kenrich Williams, Thunder, NBA

Thunder Enter Trade Season With Options, Financial Flexibility

The Oklahoma City Thunder’s roster is already stacked with young NBA talent, but they still have an intriguing decision to make. Namely, who will...
Marcus Smart, Grizzlies, NBA

Things Going Well, But Grizzlies Have Roster Decisions On Horizon

The Memphis Grizzlies have a tough NBA decision ahead of them: Are some of their veteran players expendable as they look to retool their...
Bennedict Mathurin, Indiana Pacers, NBA

With Glut Of Wings, Pacers Might Want To Start Thinking About Move To Shore Up Defense

The Pacers have a depth chart that’s loaded with guards and wings -- Aaron Nesmith, Bennedict Mathurin, Ben Sheppard, and Jarace Walker all fill...
Max Strus, Cavaliers, NBA

Cavs’ Max Strus Goes Through Full Practice, Closing In On Season Debut

Things are about to pick back up for the Cavaliers after their brief NBA Cup “bye week," and considerably so. How do three games in...
Jimmy Butler, Heat, NBA

Jimmy Butler Situation ‘Fluid’ As Heat Continue To Field Offers

Jimmy Butler’s future with the Miami Heat is anything but clear, and all we really know is it's becoming one of the most intriguing...
Caris LeVert, Cavaliers, Cavs, Jonathan Kuminga, Warriors, NBA

NBA Trade Rumors: Cavs, Caris LeVert, Warriors, Jonathan Kuminga, Rockets

Our ongoing series evaluating rosters and potential moves ahead of the NBA trade deadline (Feb. 6) ... Cleveland Cavaliers The Cavaliers have positioned themselves at the...
NBA, Atlanta Hawks, Clint Capela

NBA Trade Rumors: Hawks, Clint Capela, Mavericks, Pistons

Our ongoing series evaluating rosters and potential moves ahead of the NBA trade deadline (Feb. 6) ... Atlanta Hawks The big question for Atlanta is whether...
Jaden Springer, NBA, Celtics

NBA Trade Rumors: Celtics, Jaden Springer, Nets, Cam Johnson, Hornets

Our ongoing series evaluating rosters and potential moves ahead of the NBA trade deadline (Feb. 6) ... Boston Celtics The Celtics have one of the deepest...
Jerami Grant, Trail Blazers, NBA

Trail Blazers Likely To Be Active, With Trade Calls Coming On Jerami Grant, Others

The Portland Trail Blazers are expected to be one of the more active teams in the NBA trade market as the deadline approaches, and...
Dennis Smith Jr, NBA, G League

Dennis Smith, Frank Kaminsky, Devonte’ Graham Sign G League Contracts

Free agent point guard Dennis Smith Jr. is set to sign a G League contract ahead of this week’s Winter Showcase in Orlando, sources...
Adam Silver, NBA

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver Talks Rise In 3-Pointers, New Labor Rules, TV Ratings

NBA commissioner Adam Silver has a lot on his plate these days, and he made it clear on Tuesday that the league is deeply...
Bucks, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Thunder, NBA Cup

Giannis Antetokounmpo After Bucks Capture NBA Cup Crown: ‘Job’s Not Done’

For the Milwaukee Bucks, the path to the NBA Cup championship ran through a familiar number: 3. That would be none other than Giannis Antetokounmpo,...
NBA, Lakers, Rob Pelinka

Feeling Around NBA Is That Lakers Will Indeed Make A Move

It's been another uneven start for the Los Angeles Lakers and you know what that means. You guessed it -- NBA trade rumor central. Some...
Bronny James, Lakers, NBA

Lakers’ Bronny James Slated To Play In G League Showcase

Los Angeles Lakers rookie Bronny James, fresh off a strong stretch of performances with the South Bay Lakers, will participate in the G League...

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