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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.
Derrick Rose, Grizzlies, NBA

Grizzlies To Waive Derrick Rose, Perhaps Bringing End To Career

The Grizzlies are cutting ties with point guard Derrick Rose, per Shams Charania of The Athletic. And this very well could be the end...
NBA on TNT

NBA, TNT Could Be Headed For Trial In April

The NBA vs. TNT fight has taken another step in the battle over media rights, which the NBA has said is over. TNT's parent...
Shams Charania, The Athletic, ESPN, NBA

Shams Charania May Want To Beat ESPN, Not Join It

In today's tale of NBA insiders on the move, we take a look at Shams Charania of The Athletic, who now stands alone on...
Adrian Wojnarowski, ESPN, NBA

Who Will ESPN Hire To Replace Adrian Wojnarowski? Perhaps Nobody

ESPN was handed some bombshell news last week when noted NBA insider Adrian Wojnarowski announced his retirement from the industry. That's led to lots of...
Jayson Tatum, Celtics, Nikola Jokic, Nuggets, NBA

Celtics’ Jayson Tatum: I Felt Like Nuggets Matched Up With Us Best

Celtics star Jayson Tatum says he believes what the rest of the NBA-loving universe seemed to think at the start of last year's playoffs....
Luke Walton, JB Bickerstaff, Pistons, Cavaliers, NBA

JB Bickerstaff Brings Ex-Cavs Assistants Luke Walton, Sidney Lowe To Pistons

As expected, former Cavaliers coach J.B. Bickerstaff brought a couple of Cleveland assistants to the Pistons. That would be none other than Luke Walton, the...
Larry Nance Jr, NBA, New Orleans Pelicans, Lakers, Hawks

Hawks’ Larry Nance Jr Says He’s Excited To Play For ‘Mastermind’ Coach Quin Snyder

Hawks newcomer Larry Nance Jr. once told me he's never had a problem with a coach, and you can add Atlanta's Quin Snyder to...
Harry Giles III, Blazers, Hornets, NBA

Hornets Signing Harry Giles To One-Year Contract

The Hornets intend to sign forward/center Harry Giles to a one-year contract, offering him a chance to earn a spot on the roster, per...
Isaiah Wong, NBA, Pacers

Jazz Signing Isaiah Wong To Camp Deal

The Jazz intend to sign shooting guard Isaiah Wong to an Exhibit 10 contract for training camp, agent Darrel Comer told Michael Scotto of...
Patrick Gardner, Nets, NBA

Nets To Waive Patrick Gardner

The Nets intend to waive center Patrick Gardner, per Brian Lewis of the New York Post. Garnder, 25, is 6-foot-11 and has spent time with...
Donta Scott, Warriors, NBA

Warriors Officially Waive Donta Scott

The Warriors have waived forward Donta Scott, per the NBA transactions log. The move comes one week after Scott signed an Exhibit 10 contract. Scott...
Adrian Wojnarowski, NBA, ESPN

Hoops Wire Live: Cavs Update And Woj Replacement Candidates

The Cavaliers have locked in Isaac Okoro and beyond that, have not really done much lately. That's OK. Let's see what develops with training...
Tyler Polley, Pacers, NBA

Pacers Signing Former UConn Standout To Camp Deal

The Pacers are signing former UConn forward Tyler Polley to an Exhibit 10 contract for training camp, agents BJ Bass and Cam Brennick told...
Youngxi Cui, Nets, NBA, China

Nets Sign China Star To Two-Way Contract

The Nets have signed Chinese Basketball Association free agent guard/forward Yongxi Cui to a two-way contract, the team announced in a press release. Cui, 21,...

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