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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.
Lauri Markkanen, Jazz, Spurs, Warriors, NBA

Jazz Preview: Stuck In NBA Purgatory, Best Bet Is To Play Young Guys, And Lottery

Jazz Preview A look at the Utah Jazz entering the 2024-25 season ... Coach: Will Hardy Last Season: 31-51 (failed...
Buddy Boeheim, Pistons, Thunder, NBA

Thunder Make Pair Of Roster Moves

The Thunder have signed NBA free agent guard Buddy Boeheim and waived forward Alex Reese, the team announced in a press release. Both moves were...
David Johnson, Memphis Hustle, Grizzlies, NBA

Grizzlies Sign Free Agent Guard

The Grizzlies have signed guard David Johnson, a former No. 47 overall NBA draft pick, the team announced in a press release. Memphis had an...
Jamal Crawford, NBA, Knicks

Jamal Crawford To Fill In For Walt Frazier During Select Knicks Broadcasts

Former NBA guard and Sixth Man extraordinaire Jamal Crawford will fill in for NBA legend Walt Frazier for 10 games during Knicks broadcasts on...
Kendall Brown, Pacers, NBA

Pacers Waive Two Players

The Pacers have waived guard Kendall Brown and center Jahlil Okafor, a former NBA lottery pick. Indiana announced the moves in a press release. Okafor,...
Zhaire Smith, Cleveland Charge, G League, Cavaliers

Cavs Release Zhaire Smith

The Cavaliers have waived shooting guard Zhaire Smith, according to the NBA transactions log. It marks the third move Cleveland has made at the...
Stan Van Gundy, TNT, NBA, Heat

Stan Van Gundy Says Heat Look Like They’re Play-In Bound: ‘That’s Not A Very Good Roster’

Stan Van Gundy once coached the Heat. From the sounds of things, he's glad he doesn't these days. Instead, he's living the high life as...
Paul George, 76ers, Sixers, NBA

Sixers Coach Nick Nurse On Paul George Injury: ‘Everything Checks Out OK’

The 76ers can breathe a sigh of relief, at least a little, after coach Nick Nurse provided an update on star forward Paul George,...
NBA, Cam Johnson, Nets

Nets Preview: Struggles Likely Await And Long-Term Vision Remains A Mystery

Nets Preview A look at the Brooklyn Nets entering the 2024-25 season ... Last Season: 32-50 (failed to make the playoffs) ...
James Bouknight, Hornets, Blazers, NBA

Trail Blazers Sign Former Lottery Pick James Bouknight

The Trail Blazers have officially signed NBA free agent guard James Bouknight to an Exhibit 10 contract for training camp, the team announced in...
Darius Brown II, Utah State, Cavaliers, NBA

Cavs Sign Darius Brown II To Camp Contract

The Cavaliers have signed undrafted rookie guard Darius Brown II to an Exhibit 10 contract for training camp, according to the RealGM transactions wire. Brown...
Donovan Mitchell, Cavaliers, Cavs, NBA

Cavs Break Ground On New Practice Facility

It won't be long before the Cavaliers have a new place to walk through plays, scrimmage and run sprints. And no less than Donovan...
Thon Maker, Cleveland Cavaliers, Rockets, NBA

Rockets Waive Thon Maker, Markquis Nowell

The Rockets have waived center/forward Thon Maker and point guard Markquis Nowell, per the NBA transactions log. Maker, 27, is 7-foot-0 and was originally selected...
Evan Mobley, Cavaliers, Cavs, NBA, Pistons

Cavs Planning To Roll With Starters For Preseason Visit To JB Bickerstaff, Pistons

It's just a preseason game, but Cavaliers coach Kenny Atkinson intends to bring back his starters on Wednesday night. Well, all but one (more...

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