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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.
Mike Dunleavy Jr, Warriors, Rockets, NBA

Warriors, Rockets Viewed As Potential Players In Trade Market

The Warriors and Rockets are two teams generating a lot of buzz as potential players in the NBA trade market this season, and it’s...
NBA, Cleveland Cavaliers, Cavs, Evan Mobley, Jarrett Allen

Pregame Dribbles: Cavs Aim To Make More History, Only This Time Minus Donovan Mitchell

CLEVELAND -- Random dribbles ahead of the Cavaliers' home game against the Charlotte Hornets (6 p.m. EST). 1. The Cavs are aiming to become the...
Donovan Mitchell, Evan Mobley, Cavaliers, Cavs, NBA

Cavs Soaring With Fresh Legs: Donovan Mitchell’s Minutes Down As Darius Garland, Evan Mobley Rise

The Cavaliers are cooking right now, and Donovan Mitchell's role in the blistering 14-0 start is a major part of the equation. The All-Star guard...
tari Eason, Amen Thompson, Rockets, NBA

Rockets Standing Pat On Young Core, Focus On Defense As Ime Udoka’s Influence Paying Off

The Rockets are setting a tone this season, and it’s clear that they’re all about defense. So while trade rumors will soon swirl around...
Taylor Hendricks, Jazz, NBA

Jazz Granted Disabled Player Exception As Result Of Taylor Hendricks Injury

The Jazz have been dealt a significant setback, but the NBA has granted them a small measure of relief. Following the injury to promising second-year...
Alex Caruso, Thunder, NBA

Thunder Expected To Sign Alex Caruso To Contract Extension

Alex Caruso’s future with the  Thunder could take a significant step forward as he becomes eligible for a contract extension on December 21 --...
Donovan Mitchell, Cavaliers, Cavs, Bulls, NBA

Dribbles: Cavs Finish With Flurry, Put Winning Ways On Full Display In Moving To 14-0

Random dribbles following the Cavaliers' wild 144-126 home win over the Chicago Bulls on Friday. ... 1. For most of the night, this was an...
Darius Bazley, NBA, 76ers, Phoenix Suns

Sixers Signing Darius Bazley To G League Contract

Free agent forward/center Darius Bazley is signing on with the 76ers' G League affiliate, the Delaware Blue Coats, according to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. Bazley...
NBA, Chicago Bulls, Zach LaVine

Bulls’ Zach LaVine, Billy Donovan Seem To Have Improved Relationship

Anyone who follows the Bulls knows that Zach LaVine has had his name smack dab in the middle of trade rumors for about a...
Evan Mobley, Cavaliers, Knicks, NBA

Hoops Wire Live: Cavaliers Way-Too-Early Player Grades

The Cavaliers are 13-0, that much you know. I discuss that and much more on Hoops Wire Live from 330 to Go. Amazing rhymes aside,...
Donovan Mitchell, Cavaliers, Cavs, NBA

Pregame Dribbles: Cavs Aim To Keep Drinking From Undefeated Cup With Home Date vs. Bulls

CLEVELAND -- Random dribbles ahead of the Cavaliers' home game against the Chicago Bulls on Friday ... 1. Through the first three weeks of the...
Kristaps Porzingis, Boston Celtics, NBA

Return Of Kristaps Porzingis To Celtics Reportedly ‘Lurking’

The Celtics are reigning NBA champions and are off to a pretty good start already. And wouldn't you know it, but more help may...
Cavaliers, Cavs, NBA, City Edition uniforms

Cavs’ City Uniforms Inspired By Cleveland Museum Of Art, Feature Coloring Book Pattern

The Cavaliers revealed their new City Edition uniforms, and fans of the North Carolina Tar Heels will certainly appreciate them. Mostly, so should fans...
Shaquille O'Neal, Ernie Johnson, Kenny Smith and Charles Barkley, NBA, ESPN

NBA, TNT May Be In Settlement Talks That Would Allow ‘Inside The NBA’ To Continue

The NBA and TNT's parent company, Warner Bros. Discovery, could be in settlement talks that would keep TNT in the fold of the new...

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