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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.
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NBA Transactions: Thursday 11/9

Nets Nets assigned Noah Clowney to the Long Island Nets of the G League. Nets assigned Dariq Whitehead to the Long Island...
Pete Nance, Cleveland Cavaliers, NBA

G League Notes: Pete Nance Set to Begin Career With Charge

It's almost time. That's right, the Cleveland Charge and G League are set to tip off the season on Friday. Again, the Charge will play...
LeBron James is yelled at by Dillon Brooks

Lakers Dribbles: Injuries Hurting, Yes, But That’s Not All

Random dribbles on the Lakers and their 3-5 start. 1. The Lakers look totally average and Anthony Davis is hurt again. Sound familiar? 2. Granted, a...
Jalen Green

West Notes: Rockets, Jalen Green, Jazz, Nuggets, Nikola Jokic

Rockets The Rockets are already looking like a different team, as evidenced by their blowout win over the Lakers on Wednesday. Jalen Green led the...
Daniel Theis

Clippers Interested in Pacers’ Daniel Theis After Mason Plumlee Injury

The Clippers are expecting to be without injured backup center Mason Plumlee for up to two months and may be looking for a low-cost...
Cam Thomas, Brooklyn Nets, NBA Rumors

Surging Nets Guard Cam Thomas Out At Least Two Weeks

Just when things really started to pick up for Nets guard Cam Thomas, well, he suffered a setback. According to a release from the team,...
Jalen Brunson

Knicks Notes: Jalen Brunson, Mitchell Robinson, RJ Barrett

The Knicks have had to deal with some outside hype coming into their building lately -- first with James Harden and the Clippers, and...
Bradley Beal, Phoenix Suns, NBA, Heat

West Notes: Suns, Bradley Beal, Clippers, Timberwolves

Suns Coach Frank Vogel indicated he liked what he saw from Bradley Beal in his Suns debut, an overtime win over...
Tyrese Haliburton, NBA, Indiana Pacers

Pacers, NBA’s Highest-Scoring Team, Have Won Three of Four

There's been no slowing down the Pacers. That's especially true lately. They have won three of four and have scored more than 120 points in...
Donovan Mitchell

Dribbles: Cavs Bumble, Stumble, Sort of Pull It Together, Then Lose Anyway

Random dribbles following the Cavaliers' 128-120 road loss to the Thunder on Wednesday. 1. For two quarters, the Cavs looked bad. Turnovers. Missed free throws....
Kyle Kuzma, Dallas Mavericks, Washington Wizards, NBA trade rumors

East Notes: Wizards, Kyle Kuzma, Sixers, Joel Embiid, Celtics

Wizards The Wizards' reserves outscored the Hornets by a whopping 72-23 count for a stunning road win on Wednesday. “The bench was unbelievable,” Wizards coach Wes Unseld Jr....
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NBA Transactions: Wednesday 11/8

Nets Nets assigned Nic Claxton to the Long Island Nets of the G League. (HW) Nets recalled Noah...
Adam Silver

NBA Officials, Team Execs Discussing Idea of Two-Day Draft

NBA officials have discussed the possibility of a two-day draft in a meeting with team general managers and top basketball executives, switching the event...
Kevin Knox, Blazers, Warriors, NBA

Pistons, Kevin Knox Agree to One-Year Contract

The Pistons are bringing back forward Kevin Knox on a one-year contract, per Shams Charania of The Athletic. Knox, 24, is 6-fgoot-7 and appeared in...

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