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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.
Devin Booker, Phoenix Suns, NBA

West Notes: Suns, Devin Booker, Grizzlies, Desmond Bane, Jazz

Suns Devin Booker returned to the Suns' lineup in Monday's road win over the Cavaliers and the world again got to see what the Big...
Donovan Mitchell, Cleveland Cavaliers, NBA

Cavs’ Donovan Mitchell Upgraded To Questionable

The Cavaliers are about to embark on one of their toughest stretches of the season, but fear not, there may be some help on...
DeMar DeRozan, Chicago Bulls, Kings, Spurs, NBA

Bulls Notes: DeMar DeRozan, Zach LaVine, Front Office

It's hard to know what the plan is beyond this season in Chicago. For now, though, the Bulls have been wildly inconsistent. Really good...
Cade Cunningham, Detroit Pistons, NBA

Pistons Notes: Cade Cunningham, James Wiseman, Troy Weaver

The Detroit Pistons have had a major downer of a season, but at least they took the season series from one opponent. That would...
Darius Garland, Cleveland Cavaliers, and Kevin Durant, Phoenix Suns, NBA

Dribbles: Cavs Battle, But A Little Too Shorthanded For Likes Of Kevin Durant, Suns

CLEVELAND -- Random dribbles from the Cavaliers' 117-111 road loss to the Phoenix Suns on Monday. 1. That one was just tough. The Cavs have...
Otto Porter Jr

Otto Porter Jr Announces Retirement

Veteran forward Otto Porter Jr. has announced his retirement after 13 seasons. Porter was set to be waived by the Utah Jazz, as we relayed...
Shareef Abdur-Rahim, San Diego Clippers, NBA

Clippers’ To Relocate G League Team, Rename It San Diego Clippers

Anyone who knows Los Angeles Clippers history knows about the San Diego Clippers (and perhaps the Buffalo Braves before them). Well, World B. Free, Randy...
Kenneth Lofton Jr., Philadelphia 76ers, NBA, Bulls

Jazz Signing Kenneth Lofton Jr., Darius Bazley To Three-Year Deals

The Utah Jazz intend to sign power forwards Kenneth Lofton Jr. and Darius Bazley to a pair of three-year contracts, according to Adrian Wojnarowski...
NBA, Utah Jazz, Otto Porter Jr.

Jazz To Waive Otto Porter Jr

The Utah Jazz intend to waive forward Otto Porter Jr., according to Shams Charania of The Athletic. The move follows the news that the Jazz...
Darius Garland, Cleveland Cavaliers, NBA

Dribbles: Cavs Still Injury-Riddled, Looking For Answers

Random dribbles ahead of the Cavaliers' home game vs. the Phoenix Suns on Monday. ... 1. Well, the Cavs will get to try it again....
Anthony Davis, Los Angeles Lakers, NBA

Lakers Six Games Over .500 For First Time In Nearly Three Years

In Los Angeles, it's reason to celebrate. After all, it's not often that the Lakers are six games over .500 in the recent LeBron...
Caris LeVert, Cleveland Cavaliers, NBA

Dribbles: Undermanned, Flat Cavs Take One On Chin Vs. Nets

Random dribbles following the Cavaliers' 120-101 home loss to the Brooklyn Nets on Sunday. 1. The Cavs were injury-plagued and lacked the energy to make...
Donovan Mitchell, Cleveland Cavaliers, NBA

Cavs’ Donovan Mitchell Unlikely To Return Vs. Suns

Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell has been putting in some work on the court, but it doesn't sound as if he's ready to go just...
Jalen Brunson, New York Knicks, NBA, 76ers

Knicks Fail To Reach 74 Points One Game After Holding Opponent To That Many

The New York Knicks are playing 1990s-style basketball all of a sudden. Or maybe it's the 1920s. Either way, the Knicks fell at home to...

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