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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.
Klay Thompson argues with an official as Draymond Green looks on (Getty)

Insider: Warriors may be forced to make ‘hard decisions’ soon

It's safe to say the Golden State Warriors' early season isn't going as planned. Draymond Green has been suspended -- again. This time indefinitely. Klay...
Donovan Mitchell

Dribbles: Cavs flat start proves costly vs. Celtics, but return home will tell us more

Random dribbles following the Cavaliers' 116-107 road loss to the Boston Celtics on Thursday. 1. On the bright side, the trip is over. The Cavs...
David Duke Jr

Spurs signing David Duke Jr to two-way deal; waiving Sir’Jabari Rice

The San Antonio Spurs intend to sign guard David Duke Jr. to a two-way contract, agent Todd Ramasar told Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. The Spurs...
James Johnson

Pacers signing James Johnson to one-year deal

Free agent forward James Johnson is returning to the Indiana Pacers on a one-year contract, agent Mark Bartelstein told Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. Johnson, 36,...
Zach LaVine drives by Austin Reaves (Getty)

Bulls’ Zach LaVine interested in trade to Lakers

It seems the Chicago Bulls are finding no takers so far in their dialogue about a potential trade centered on guard Zach LaVine. But if...
George McGinnis

NBA legend George McGinnis passes away at 73

Former Indiana Pacers and Philadelphia 76ers legend George McGinnis has died, per multiple reports. He was 73. No cause of death was provided, though he...
Taj Gibson, Knicks, Hornets, NBA

Knicks signing Taj Gibson after waiving Dylan Windler

The Knicks needed some help in the middle, and right away. After all, starting center Mitchell Robinson will miss at least a couple of...
Darius Garland slaps hands with Caris LeVert

Dribbles: NBA trade season starts Friday. What does that mean for Cavs?

Random dribbles ahead of the Cavaliers' road game against the Boston Celtics on Friday. 1. Let's start here -- Cavs president of basketball operations Koby...
Isaac Okoro defends Jalen Brunson

Knicks have been ‘preparing with assets’ to make big trade

Things aren't too bad with the New York Knicks and they're not feeling desperate. But they've reportedly made it known they're on the lookout...
Draymond Green, Warriors, NBA

End of Draymond Green, Klay Thompson eras with Warriors may be near

Klay Thompson is getting benched. Draymond Green can't keep from choking or hitting people, and keeps getting ejected. The Warriors are 10-13 and looking like...
Draymond Green, Warriors, NBA

NBA announces Warriors’ Draymond Green suspended indefinitely

The NBA has suspended Warriors forward Draymond Green indefinitely for his actions in Tuesday’s road loss to the Suns, the league announced. Green will be...
Dylan Windler

Knicks waive Dylan Windler

There Dylan Windler era has reached an end in New York. Per a team press release, the Knicks have waived the guard/forward and former first-round...
Klay Thompson, Golden State Warriors, NBA

Warriors contract extension offer to Klay Thompson reportedly off the table

The Warriors and Klay Thompson already had a cloudy future together beyond this season, and now it seems like it's gotten a lot darker. Thompson...
Draymond Green defends Jusuf Nurkic

Suns’ Frank Vogel on Draymond Green: ‘Reckless, dangerous play’

The Suns held on to beat the Warriors on Tuesday night and they may partially have Draymond Green to thank. He was again ejected,...

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