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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.
Anthony Davis, Jason Kidd, Mavericks, Mavs, NBA

Mavs Rumors: Anthony Davis, Jason Kidd, Mark Cuban, Dirk Nowitzki

The Mavericks are trying to move forward, but nothing about this week has felt simple. Anthony Davis will miss his seventh straight game on Wednesday...
Zach Edey, Grizzlies, NBA

NBA Notes: Grizzlies, Zach Edey, Kings, Doug Christie, Nets

Grizzlies The Grizzlies are finally getting some positive injury news. Ja Morant is listed as questionable for Wednesday’s game in Boston with right ankle soreness, but...
Bradley Beal, Clippers, NBA

Clippers’ Bradley Beal to miss remainder of season

Clippers guard Bradley Beal’s comeback season has ended before it ever really began. Beal has been diagnosed with a hip fracture and will undergo season-ending...
LeBron James, Lakers, NBA

LeBron James heads to G League for practice as Lakers eye return

LeBron James is officially taking a short trip down to the G League. As expected, the Lakers assigned James to their affiliate, the South Bay...
Darius Garland, Cavaliers, Cavs, Jarrett Allen, NBA

NBA Notes: Cavs, Darius Garland, Knicks, Josh Hart, Wizards

Cavaliers The Cavaliers are No. 4 in ESPN's latest power rankings, despite coming off a heartbreaking overtime road loss to the Heat. They trail only the...
Adam Silver, NBA

NBA projects record $14.3 billion in revenue for 2025-26 season

The NBA is expecting a massive financial leap in its first year under the new media rights deal with ESPN/ABC, NBC, and Amazon. According to...
Pelicans coach Willie Green and forward Zion Williamson

NBA Notes: Pelicans, Zion Williamson, Rockets, Josh Okogie, Mavericks

Pelicans The season couldn’t have started much worse for the Pelicans. Zion Williamson (hamstring) is sidelined again and head coach Willie Green’s job appears to...
Paul George, 76ers, Sixers, NBA

Sixers Notes: Paul George, Joel Embiid, Justin Edwards, win streak

The 76ers may soon have their full roster for the first time all season. Veteran forward Paul George is in the “final stage” of his...
Darius Garland, Cavaliers, Cavs, Tyrese Maxey, 76ers, Sixers, NBA

Cavs’ Darius Garland has toe contusion, return TBD

The Cavaliers announced Wednesday that guard Darius Garland has been diagnosed with a contusion on his left big toe, the same foot he underwent...
Draymond Green, Warriors, NBA

Draymond Green questions Warriors’ commitment to winning

The Warriors’ dynasty once thrived on trust, toughness and total buy-in. Right now, Draymond Green doesn’t see enough of any of it. After Golden State’s...
Lenny Wilkens, Trail Blazers, NBA

Lenny Wilkens: The quiet genius who made basketball better

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u9JA-SzYy8k By all accounts, Lenny Wilkens never needed to shout to be heard. He coached with calm authority, played with purpose, and lived with humility —...
Cade Cunningham, Detroit Pistons, NBA

NBA Notes: Pistons, Cade Cunningham, All-Star Game, Sixers

Pistons Cade Cunningham put on one of the most unique performances in NBA history Tuesday night. The reigning Eastern Conference Player of the Week erupted for...
Anthony Davis, Copper Flagg, Mavericks, Mavs, NBA

Mavericks Rumors: Anthony Davis, D’Angelo Russell, Mark Cuban, Jason Kidd

Patrick Dumont had seen enough. As ESPN’s Tim MacMahon reported, the Mavericks governor made the late-night call Monday to fire general manager Nico Harrison, ending...
Paolo Banchero, Magic, NBA

Report: Disconnect growing between Paolo Banchero and Magic coach Jamahl Mosley

Tension may be building between the Magic’s star player and their head coach. According to Grant Afseth of RG.org, there’s a “growing disconnect” between former...

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