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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.
Joe Mazzulla

Celtics Likely to Retain Joe Mazzulla as Head Coach

Interim coach Joe Mazzulla is expected to keep his current job, with the "interim" tag being removed during the...
LaMelo Ball

LaMelo Ball Re-Injured Ankle by Rolling It On Fan’s Foot

The Hornets may be without All-Star point guard LaMelo Ball for a while -- again. Ball already missed the first...
Tyrese Haliburton

Pacers’ Tyrese Haliburton: We All Have Something to Prove

The Pacers ere expected to immediately not be in playoff contention, but they clearly didn't get the memo. And point...
Evan Mobley

Dribbles: Cavs Have Good Reasons for Skid, But Now Those Must End

Random dribbles following the Cavaliers' 113-98 road loss to the Bucks on Wednesday. ... 1. You know what the Cavaliers...
LaMelo Ball

Hornets’ LaMelo Ball Re-Injures Ankle in Loss to Pacers

Hornets point guard LaMelo Ball re-injured his left ankle in Wednesday's loss to the Pacers, forcing him to exit...
LeBron James Nic Batum

LeBron James Takes Part in Non-Contact Portion of Practice

It's too early say if LeBron James will return for the Lakers in time for Friday's home game vs....
Dennis Schroder

West Notes: Lakers, Dennis Schroder, Nuggets, Warriors

Lakers Rookie shooting guard Max Christie has entered the league's health and safety protocols, the team announced, via Dave McMenamin...
Luke Kennard

Rival Executive: Bulls Could Use a Luke Kennard or Richaun Holmes

Without a doubt, NBA general managers always do their homework on other teams. Thought it doesn't take a rival...
Kevin Durant Kyrie Irving

Nets Players ‘Surprised’ Kyrie Irving Hasn’t Yet Been Activated

The suspension for Nets point guard Kyrie Irving has not reached seven games, with No. 8 likely to take...
Sacramento Kings celebration

Mike Brown, Kings Starting to Click, Have Won 7 of 9

No one was really sure what to think when Mike Brown became coach of the Kings over the summer....
Austin Daye

Austin Daye Officially Signs in Taiwan

Free agent forward Austin Daye has officially signed with the the New Taipei Kings of Taiwan, via Alberto De...
Quentin Grimes

East Notes: Knicks, Quentin Grimes, Nets, Celtics

Knicks Coach Tom Thibodeau pulled swingman Evan Fournier and shooting guard Quentin Grimes from the rotation for Tuesday's road win...
Ben Simmons, Brooklyn Nets, NBA

Nets Reportedly Growing Frustrated With Ben Simmons

Guard/forward Ben Simmons has not been able to stay entirely healthy after missing all of last season. More than...
Bradley Beal

Lakers Dreaming Impossible Dream About Wizards’ Bradley Beal?

If nothing else, the Lakers seem to have their dreams. They may not relate to the playoffs, given the...

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