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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.
Kawhi Leonard, NBA, Los Angeles Clippers

Clippers’ Ty Lue on Kawhi Leonard Playing Game 1: ‘We’ll See’

When it comes to Kawhi Leonard, you can never be too sure if he'll be on the court. That hasn't changed as the Los...
NBA, Phoenix Suns, Grayson Allen

Suns Officially Sign Grayson Allen To Contract Extension

The Phoenix Suns have officially signed Grayson Allen to a contract extension, the team announced in a press release. The deal is for four...
Avery Bradley, NBA, Los Angeles Lakers

Avery Bradley Hired As Jazz VP Of Player Development

The Utah Jazz have hired former NBA guard Avery Bradley as the vice president of player development, the team announced. “When you get the opportunity...
Blake Griffin, Boston Celtics, NBA

Blake Griffin Officially Announces Retirement

Former NBA star forward Blake Griffin, who made his name as a high-flying and powerful forward with the Los Angeles Clippers, has announced his...
Kevin Young, NBA, Phoenix Suns

Suns Assistant Kevin Young To Become Head Coach At BYU

Phoenix Suns assistant Kevin Young has been a candidate to become a head coach in the NBA on multiple occasions and it's never once...
Damian Lillard, Bucks, NBA

Damian Lillard Not Happy With Bucks?

It's been a fairly uneven run for Damian Lillard and the Milwaukee Bucks as they prepare to enter the NBA playoffs. But does that...
Chauncey Billups, NBA, Portland trail Blazers

Blazers Committed To Chauncey Billups As Coach, GM Joe Cronin Says

Portland Trail Blazers general manager Joe Cronin told reporters that the organization is committed to Chauncey Billups as head coach, despite Portland missing the...
Donovan Mitchell, Cleveland Cavaliers, NBA

Podcast: Talkin’ Cavs Playoff Spot, Playoff Chances, NBA Finals Picks And More

It's official -- the Cavaliers are back in the fourth spot in the Eastern Conference to start the NBA playoffs. Game 1 is set for...
Troy Weaver, Detroit Pistons, NBA, Pelicans

Pistons To Begin Search For New Head Of Basketball Operations

The Detroit Pistons are expected to begin their search for a new head of basketball operations this week after finishing an NBA-worst 14-68, per...
Deandre Ayton, Portland Trail Blazers, NBA

West Notes: Blazers, Deandre Ayton, Warriors, Thunder, Mark Daigneault

Trail Blazers Center Deandre Ayton said his first year with the Trail Blazers was a success, as relayed by NBA insider Sean Highkin of Rose...
Nic Claxton, Brooklyn Nets, NBA Rumors

Nets’ Nic Claxton on Free Agency: ‘I’ll Have To Weigh My Options’

Brooklyn Nets center Nic Claxton will be one of the more prized big men in this year's NBA free agency class. He seems to...
Giannis Antetokounmpo, Milwaukee Bucks, NBA

Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo Doubtful For Game 1 vs. Pacers

Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo remains sidelined with a calf injury and his status for Game 1 of the playoff series vs. the Indiana...
Grayson Allen, Phoenix Suns, NBA

Suns Signing Grayson Allen To Four-Year Extension

The Phoenix Suns and shooting guard Grayson Allen have agreed to a four-year, $70 million contract extension, per NBA insider Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. "The...
NBA, Timberwolves, Michael Jordan, Anthony Edwards

Anthony Edwards Says He’s Confident Wolves Can Overtake Suns In First Round

The Minnesota Timberwolves lost three times to the Phoenix Suns in the regular season, including the season finale. Now, they meet in the first...

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