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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.
Nikola Jokic, Nuggets, Lakers, NBA

Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic Not Signing Extension Yet, But Future In Denver Still Solid

Nikola Jokic isn’t planning to leave the Denver Nuggets. At least, not right now. But his decision to pass on a contract extension this...
NBA, Pelicans, Nuggets, Michael Porter Jr.

Nets Coach Jordi Fernandez On Michael Porter Jr: ‘He Doesn’t Need To Be Anybody Else’

The Brooklyn Nets aren’t just counting on Michael Porter Jr. to contribute as a scorer. They’re hoping his championship pedigree can set the tone...
NBA, Memphis Grizzlies, Ja Morant

Grizzlies’ Ja Morant ‘Shocked’ Over Desmond Bane Trade, But Praises Team’s Moves

Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant said he was caught off guard by the team’s decision to trade longtime backcourt partner Desmond Bane, but added...
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James

Cavs, NBA Can Wait, But LeBron James Will Play For Lakers Next Season. We Think.

It's summertime in the NBA, which can only mean one thing. Namely, it's time to speculate where LeBron James will play next. Well, here's a...
Tristan Enaruna, Cavaliers, Cavs, NBA

Cavs Impressed With Cleveland State Product Tristan Enaruna

Cavaliers Summer League coach Omar Cook had high praise for Tristan Enaruna, the former Cleveland State forward looking to make a name for himself...
Jonathan Kuminga, Warriors, NBA rumors

Warriors Rumors: Jonathan Kuminga, Al Horford, Malcolm Brogdon, Ben Simmons

The Golden State Warriors continue to navigate a complicated offseason, and the next move hinges on the uncertain future of forward Jonathan Kuminga. According to...
Bradley Beal, NBA, Clippers, Warriors, Lakers, Bucks

Latest On Bradley Beal, Suns, Clippers

The Phoenix Suns are moving quickly to part ways with guard Bradley Beal, and all signs point to the Los Angeles Clippers as his...
Tyrese Proctor, Cavaliers, Cavs, NBA

Three Cavs To Closely Watch In Vegas Summer Run

The  Cavaliers are back in action Saturday at the Las Vegas Summer League, looking to bounce back from an opening loss as they face...
Jaylon Tyson, Cavaliers, NBA

Cavs’ Kenny Atkinson On Jaylon Tyson: ‘He’s Like A 10-Year Vet’

There are things Jaylon Tyson offers that the Cavaliers will really need. Energy. Offense. Intensity. Ball-handling in a pinch. And with Isaac Okoro sent to Chicago...
Myles Turner, Pacers, Bucks, NBA

Myles Turner Explains Why He Left Pacers for Bucks: It’s About Staying Competitive

Myles Turner has officially closed the chapter on his time with the Indiana Pacers and opened a new one with the Milwaukee Bucks. And...
Nae'Qwan Tomlin, Cavaliers, Cavs, NBA

Summer Cavs Top Bucks Behind Another Strong Showing From Nae’Qwan Tomlin

Well, that was better than the debut, for sure. The Cavaliers secured their first win of the NBA Summer League on Saturday, holding off...
Dylan Harper, Spurs, NBA

NBA Notes: Spurs, Dylan Harper, Nets, Pelicans, Derik Queen

Spurs Spurs rookie Dylan Harper is expected to make his Las Vegas Summer League debut on Saturday after missing the team’s first game due to...
Brandon Ingram, Raptors, NBA

NBA Notes: Raptors, Brandon Ingram, Pistons, Suns, Khaman Maluach

Small forward Brandon Ingram has taken a big step in his recovery from the ankle injury that kept him sidelined after the Raptors acquired...
Russell Westbrook, Nuggets, NBA, Kings

Kings Unlikely To Add Russell Westbrook Without Roster Shakeup

The Sacramento Kings have long admired Russell Westbrook, but admiration alone may not be enough. Despite continued speculation linking Sacramento to the former MVP, a...

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