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Sam Amico

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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.
Pascal Siakam

Raptors reportedly nearing Pascal Siakam trade

The Raptors and power forward Pascal Siakam are closing in on a parting of ways, according to Chris Haynes of Bleacher Report. We can assume...
Darius Garland, Cleveland Cavaliers, NBA, Cavs

Cavs’ Darius Garland aiming to return by end of month

The Cavaliers have been doing just fine without point guard Darius Garland and power forward Evan Mobley, thank you very much. So imagine how much...
Michael Jordan shoots over Craig Ehlo

Bulls owner Jerry Reinsdorf on reaction to The Shot: We gotta get out of Cleveland

Anyone who knows NBA history knows all about The Shot. It came from Bulls legend Michael Jordan, to beat the Cavaliers at the buzzer,...

Michael Jordan, Scottie Pippen skip Bulls’ Ring of Honor ceremony

There were some notable absences from the Bulls' celebrations of their 1990 dynasty teams. Namely, Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen -- who just happened...
Ryan Rollins, NBA, Washington Wizards

Ex-Wizards guard Ryan Rollins accused of repeated shoplifting from Target

Free agent guard Ryan Rollins has been accused of repeatedly shoplifting from a Target store in Virginia, as relayed by Josh Robbins of The...
James Jones, Phoenix Suns, NBA

Suns aim to add wing ahead of deadline; Reggie Miller says they need point guard

The Suns looked like the team everyone thought they could be in hammering the Lakers on Thursday night. But they may not be complete. Per...
Mike Dunleavy Jr, Warriors, Rockets, NBA

Warriors in market for big man ‘who can score’

The currently woeful Warriors are keeping their trade options open and the idea, it seems, is to try to find some size before the...
Dejounte Murray

Lakers seeking more speed, linked to Hawks’ Dejounte Murray

As anyone can see, the Lakers don't really look like contenders. They seem to recognize that with a month to go before the trade...
Klay Thompson, Stephen Curry, NBA, Mavericks, Mavs, Warriors

Amico: It’s time for woeful Warriors to gut the team

These aren't your uncle's Warriors. They are a shell of themselves. It's hard to believe this is the same franchise that won its fourth championship...
Adam Silver, NBA News

NBA Notes: In-Season Tournament, Draft, Netflix, France

In-Season Tournament NBA commissioner Adam Silver confirmed in Paris on Thursday that the In-Season Tournament will return for the 2024-25 season. Although, it may not...
Adam Silver

NBA finalizing plans for two-day draft; increase time for second-round picks

The NBA is finalizing plans to move the draft to a two-day event, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. This has been in the works...
Dean Wade, Cleveland Cavaliers, NBA

Nets interested in Cavs’ Dean Wade?

The Cavaliers and Nets are playing an NBA game in France, and by the time you read this, it may have been completed. But their...
Klay Thompson, Golden

Shams: All Warriors except Steph Curry available in trade talks

After trailing the Pelicans by 41 points and finishing 2-5 on a seven-game homestand gifted by the NBA, the once-mighty Warriors have decided it's...
Dorian Finney-Smith

Cavs reportedly have trade interest in Nets’ Dorian Finney-Smith

The Cavaliers are seeking 3-and-D wings and there is no doubt that Nets forward Dorian Finney-Smith fits such a description. So will the Cavs make...

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