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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.
Jimmy Butler passes as Nikola Jokic and Aaron Gordon defend

Amazon aiming to stream NBA playoff games

Streaming giant Amazon is looking to become a player in the NBA playoffs. Or at least stream some playoff games for the 2024-25 season,...
Zach LaVine is defended by Austin Reaves

Lakers not seriously pursuing trade for Bulls’ Zach LaVine

Sometimes, it's not the Lakers' fault that they're at the center of every last trade rumor. It's usually the result of fans, social media, and...
Jamaree Bouyea

Blazers waiving two-way guard Jamaree Bouyea

The Trail Blazers are waiving point guard Jamaree Bouyea from his two-way contract, per Sean Highkin of Rose Garden Report. Bouyea, 24, is 6-foot-2 and...
Jayson Tatum, Boston Celtics, NBA

East Notes: Celtics, Jayson Tatum, Bucks, Damian Lillard, Hawks

Celtics Guard/forward Jayson Tatum may just be the best player in the NBA -- or a least, the best American-born player, according to Celtics legend...
Scoot Henderson

West Notes: Blazers, Scoot Henderson, Clippers, James Harden, Mavs

Trail Blazers Rookie point guard Scoot Henderson didn't stay in the G League for long, as expected. Turns out, it was less than 24 hours. The...
Darius Garland, Cavaliers, NBA

East Notes: Cavs, Darius Garland, Pacers, Tyrese Haliburton, Magic

Cavaliers Point guard Darius Garland said the Cavs never lost confidence after blowing a double-digit lead in Tuesday's road win over the 76ers. In fact,...
Darius Garland drives to the basket vs. Patrick Beverley and Joel Embiid

Dribbles: Guts, hustle, contributions everywhere. Cavs display it all in stunning Sixers

Random dribbles following the Cavaliers' gutsy 122-119 overtime road win against the Philadelphia 76ers on Tuesday. 1. Let's be honest -- nobody figured the Cavs...
NBA logo and ball

NBA Roster Moves: Tuesday 11/21

Clippers Clippers recalled Kobe Brown from the Ontario Clippers of the G League. Trail Blazers Trail Blazers recalled Moses Brown from the Rip City Remix...
Kelly Oubre

East Notes: Sixers, Kelly Oubre, Pistons, Heat, Kevin Love

76ers Forward Kelly Oubre will be reevaluated in one week, as he continues to recover from a broken rib suffered in...
Danilo Gallinari

East Rumors: Wizards, Danilo Gallinari, Pistons, Bojan Bogdanovic, Bulls

Wizards The Wizards are expected to look to move forward Danilo Gallinari ahead of the February trade deadline, and likely even closer to the middle...
Nikola Jokic is defended by Jarrett Allen

Nuggets Notes: Nikola Jokic, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Jamal Murray

The Nuggets had to find a way to get it done without Nikola Jokic or coach Michael Malone for much of the game, but...
James Dolan, Knicks, NBA

Knicks owner James Dolan resigns from NBA Board posts, saying league doesn’t want his opinions

Knicks owner James Dolan moved on from his positions as NBA Board of Governors’ advisory/finance committee and media committee several months ago, saying the...
Zach LaVine and Billy Donovan

Trade market for Bulls’ Zach LaVine described as ‘murky’

In order to dance, you need a partner. The same is true if you're contemplating making a trade in the NBA. And right now, the...
Alex Caruso, Bulls, Warriors, NBA rumors

Bulls’ Alex Caruso, Patrick Williams garnering ‘trade curiosity’

When it comes to the Bulls and trade rumors the name mentioned most, without a doubt, is guard Zach LaVine. And if not LaVine, then...

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