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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.
Bradley Beal, Suns, NBA

Suns Delayed Bradley Beal Buyout Until After Advance Contract Payment

The Phoenix Suns are no dummies. And neither is Bradley Beal, and that is why the sides waited until July 16 to buy out...
Bradley Beal, Phoenix Suns, NBA, Heat

Suns, Bradley Beal Finalize Contract Buyout; Clippers On Tap

The Phoenix Suns and shooting guard Bradley Beal have finalized a contract buyout, sending Beal into unrestricted free agency, as reported by ESPN's Shams...
Donovan Mitchell

Cavs’ Donovan Mitchell Set To Unveil DON Issue #7 ‘Camp’ With Adidas

Donovan Mitchell is getting some new kicks, supposedly similar to his old kicks. And as always, you can get them, too. We know this because...
Sam Merrill, Cavaliers, Cavs, NBA

Cavs’ Sam Merrill Glad To Be Back In The Mix: ‘This Is Where We Wanted To Be’

Cavaliers guard Sam Merrill is back on a reported four-year contract and says Cleveland is where he belonged all along. “This is where we wanted...
Joe Dumars, Pelicans, NBA

Pelicans’ Joe Dumars Talks Zion Williamson, Defends Early Moves As Lead Decision-Maker

Joe Dumars is back in a front-office seat, and he is not wasting time putting his stamp on the New Orleans Pelicans. Since taking over...
Kyrie Irving, Mavericks, NBA

NBA Notes: Mavericks, Kyrie Irving, 76ers, Nets, Drew Timme

Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving is making good progress in his recovery from a torn ACL and is ahead of schedule, according to general manager...
Jonas Valanciunas, Nuggets, NBA

Nuggets Giving No Indication They Will Buy Out Jonas Valanciunas

Jonas Valanciunas appears to be staying put. Despite receiving what has been described as a significant offer from Greek powerhouse Panathinaikos, the veteran center...
Josh Okogie, Hornets, NBA, Rockets

Hornets Waive Josh Okogie, More Roster Moves Likely

The Charlotte Hornets have waived wing Josh Okogie, clearing his non-guaranteed salary off the books ahead of a key offseason roster squeeze, according to...
Utah Stars, Jazz, NBA

Jazz G League Franchise Paying Homage To Utah Stars Of ABA Fame

The Salt Lake City Stars are paying tribute to Utah’s basketball history with a new uniform that will ring up memories of the Utah...
Al Horford, Celtics, Evan Mobley, Cavaliers, Cavs, NBA

Latest On Al Horford, Warriors

Veteran big man Al Horford has yet to make a decision on his future, but if he does return for a 2025-26 season, the...
Bill Simmons, The Ringer, NBA

Bill Simmons, David Aldridge Spar Over James Dolan And NBA Expansion

Bill Simmons of The Ringer and David Aldridge of The Athletic are battling over NBA expansion. And no, neither is placing an ownership bid. Instead,...
Dereck Lively II, Mavericks, NBA

NBA Notes: Mavericks, Dereck Lively II, Pelicans, Kevon Looney, Grizzlies

Mavericks center Dereck Lively II recently underwent surgery to clean up bone spurs in his right foot, according to Marc Stein of The Stein...
Zach LaVine, Kings, NBA

NBA Notes: Zach LaVine, Kings, Darius Bazley, Lakers, Thunder

Newly acquired point guard Dennis Schroder is already making an impression in Sacramento, and Zach LaVine sounds excited about what the NBA veteran will...
LeBron James, Lakers, Cavaliers, Cavs, NBA

NBA Scout Strongly Doubts Cavs Actually Called About LeBron James

If the Cavaliers actually called NBA agent Rich Paul about a LeBron James trade, it's news to one NBA scout. "I keep hearing their interest...

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