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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.
Mamadi Diakite, New York Knicks, NBA, Memphis Grizzlies, Suns

Suns Release Two Players

The Suns have waived NBA journeyman and forward/center Mamadi Diakite, as well as forward Moses Wood, the team announced in a press release. Diakite, 27,...
Matas Buzelis, Bulls, NBA

Rookie Matas Buzelis Seems To Have Bulls Believing In Element Of Surprise

Perhaps one of the least-mentioned lottery picks of the 2024 NBA Draft resides in Chicago. At least, Bulls forward Matas Buzelis isn't mentioned a...
NBA, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Oklahoma City Thunder

Thunder Preview: Despite Youth, OKC Has All That’s Needed To Emerge From West

Thunder Preview A look at the Oklahoma City Thunder entering the 2024-25 season ... Record: 57-25 (lost to the Mavericks in the second...
Trae Young and coach Quin Snyder, Hawks, NBA

Hawks Preview: Can Atlanta Finally Build A Solid Defense Around Trae Young?

Hawks Preview A look at the Atlanta Hawks entering the 2024-25 season ... Last Season: 36-46 (lost to the Bulls in the play-in...
Buddy Hield, Warriors, NBA

Buddy Hield Off Bench? For Warriors, That Seemingly Makes Most Sense

Buddy Hield has done well coming off the bench throughout his NBA career, and it's a role the man may take with him to...
Julius Randle, NBA, Knicks, Timberwolves

Timberwolves’ Julius Randle Promises He Still Has ‘Unfinished Business’

What could have been never will be and Julius Randle said he's ready to move on. Randle, of course, appeared back in New York...
Karl-Anthony Towns, Knicks, NBA

Knicks Preview: Expectations Higher Than Ever After Additions Of Karl-Anthony Towns, Mikal Bridges

Knicks Preview A look at the New York Knicks entering the 2024-25 season ... Record: 50-32 (lost to the Pacers in the second...
Donovan Mitchell, Cleveland Cavaliers, NBA

NBA Notes: Cavs, Donovan Mitchell, Lakers, Bulls, Zach LaVine

Cavaliers The Cavaliers are knocking on the door, but can they kick it down? That’s the question after two straight playoff appearances, capped off by...
NBA, Chicago Bulls, Zach LaVine

Bulls’ Zach LaVine Offers Hope That Lack Of Trade Interest Maybe Isn’t So Awful

Zach LaVine’s name has been swirling in trade rumors for months now, but hey, maybe the Bulls will want to pump the brakes on...
Warriors Not Interested In Kings’ DeMar DeRozan As Part Of Possible Jonathan Kuminga NBA Trade

Kings Preview: Can DeMar DeRozan Addition Lift Sacramento To New Heights?

Kings Preview A look at the Sacramento Kings entering the 2024-25 season ... Record: 46-36 (beat the Warriors in the first play-in game,...
Darius Garland, Cavaliers, NBA, Hornets

NBA Printable Schedules By Team

The NBA season is set to tip off, as usual, later this month. By now, you probably already know where and when your favorite...
Cedi Osman, Cavaliers, NBA

Cedi Osman Not Convinced NBA Career Is Finished

NBA free agent wing Cedi Osman had a pretty decent run with the Cavaliers. He even once had his picture snapped with LeBron James,...
Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown, Celtics, NBA

Celtics Preview: Champs Brace For Challenge Of Repeat

Celtics Preview A look at the Boston Celtics entering the 2024-25 season ... Last Season: 64-18 (NBA champions) New Faces: Lonnie...
Cavaliers, Cavs, NBA

Hoops Wire Live: Cavs Sporting New Philosophy, Fresh Attitude And Positive Early Signs

Ready or not, here come the Cavaliers. Actually, they're already here -- in the form of two preseason games. And that form doesn't look half-bad,...

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