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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.
Zion Williamson, NBA, New Orleans Pelicans

Pelicans’ Zion Williamson ‘Out For Straight Vengeance’ This Season

Former No. 1 overall draft pick Zion Williamson has had a decent NBA career with the Pelicans, let there be no doubt. But it's...
Zach Lowe, ESPN, NBA

NBA Senior Writer Zach Lowe Laid Off By ESPN

In another stunning move involving NBA coverage, ESPN has laid off longtime writer Zach Lowe, per Andrew Marchand of The Athletic. The Lowe news comes...
Lamar Stevens, Cavaliers, Pistons, NBA

Pistons Signing Lamar Stevens To Camp Deal

The Pistons and former Cavaliers coach J.B. Bickerstaff are bringing in former Cavaliers forward Lamar Stevens on a training camp contract, per NBA writer...
Rob Pelinka, Jerami Grant, Kyle Kuzma, Bruce Brown, Cameron Johnson, Dorian Finney-Smith, Wendell Carter Jr., NBA, Lakers

Rob Pelinka: Lakers Open To Trading First-Round Picks In Right Deal

Lakers GM Rob Pelinka and new coach JJ Redick met with the NBA reporters on Wednesday and said a whole lot of nothing --...
Koby Altman, Cleveland Cavaliers, NBA

Cavs’ Koby Altman Listed Among Five In NBA ‘Facing Most Pressure’

For president of basketball of operations Koby Altman and the Cavaliers, it's been a fairly quiet offseason. At least, it's been quiet when you consider...
Dexter Dennis, Charge, Kings

Kings Waive Two Players

The Kings have signed and waived guard/forward Dexter Dennis and shooting guard Justin Powell, per the RealGM transactions log. Both players were signed to Exhibit...
Kevin Knox, Blazers, Warriors, NBA

Warriors Reach Deal With Former Lottery Pick Kevin Knox

The Warriors are signing free agent forward Kevin Knox to a one-year contract, per Shams Charania of The Athletic. The deal appears to be...
Mikal Bridges, Nets, Knicks, NBA

Knicks Newcomer Mikal Bridges: ‘I Feel Like I’m Kinda In A Glue Role’

The newest big name on the Knicks has been working out at the team's practice facility since the day he was traded from the...
Jacob Gilyard, Grizzlies, Cavaliers, NBA

Cavs Officially Sign Two Players To Camp Roster

The Cavaliers have officially signed point guard Jacob Gilyard and shooting guard Zhaire Smith to Exhibit 10 contracts for training camp, per the RealGM...
Lester Quinones, Warriors, 76ers, NBA, Magic

Sixers Signing Lester Quinones To Two-Way Contract

The 76ers intend to sign guard Lester Quinones to a two-way contract, per Shams Charania of The Athletic. Quinones, 23, is 6-foot-5 and spent most...
Gabe Osabuohien, Cleveland Charge, Cavaliers, NBA

Cavs Waive Two Players

The Cavaliers have waived forwards Gabe Osabuohien and Nae'Qwan Tomlin shortly after signing both players to Exhibit 10 contracts, per the NBA transactions log. Osabuohien,...
Kenny Atkinson, Koby Altman, Cavaliers

Cavs’ Koby Altman, Kenny Atkinson To Meet With Media On Friday

Cavaliers president of basketball operations Koby Altman and new head coach Kenny Atkinson are about ready to chat it up with reporters, explaining the...
Justin Powell, Charge, Cavaliers, Kings, NA

Kings Signing Justin Powell To Camp Deal

The Kings are signing shooting guard Justin Powell to an Exhibit 10 contract for training camp, agent George S. Langberg told Michael Scotto of...
NBA, Cavaliers, Cavs, Donovan Mitchell

Donovan Mitchell On Cavs: ‘I’m Excited. I Wouldn’t Have Re-Signed If I Wasn’t’

For the Cavaliers, much will be the same entering the season. That includes the core four of Donovan Mitchell, Evan Mobley, Jarrett Allen and...

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