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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.
Dan Gilbert

Cavs Planning to Move Practices Back Downtown

AKRON, Ohio -- The Cavaliers currently practice in Independence, about a 20-minute drive south of Cleveland. But that's all about to change. According to a...
NBA star star Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks.

Bucks Notes: Giannis Antetokounmpo, Pat Connaughton, Malik Beasley

There's a chance that star forward Giannis Antetokounmpo will run the point at times under new coach Adrian Griffin, per Eric Nehm of The...
Damian Lillard

Blazers Talking to Teams Other Than Heat on Damian Lillard Trade, ‘Not Being Wowed’

A few things we seem to know about the Trail Blazers and their efforts to trade Damian Lillard: 1. They haven't spoken to the Heat...
Chase Audige

Wizards Sign Chase Audige to Training Camp Deal

The Wizards have signed guard Chase Audige to an Exhibit 10 contract for training camp, the team announced in a press release. Audige is 6-foot-4...
Caris LeVert, Cavaliers, NBA, Bally Sports

NBA Teams Concerned About Possible Missed Payments From Bally Sports

NBA team executives are seemingly worried about the potential of missed payments from Diamond Sports Group, the owner of Bally Sports, which broadcasts games...
Javante McCoy

Spurs Waive Javante McCoy

The Spurs have waived shooting guard Javante McCoy, according to the NBA transactions log. The move comes a little less than a week after the...
Damian Lillard drives by Goran Dragic and Tyler Herro

Bulls Trying to Get Involved in Damian Lillard Sweepstakes

Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard has made it very clear -- he wants a trade to the Heat. But apparently, the Bulls don't necessarily...
Buddy Hield

Pacers to Seek Possible Buddy Hield Trade After Contract Talks Stall

The Pacers and shooting guard Buddy Hield may be looking to move on after failing to reach agreement on a contract extension, per Shams...
Rob Edwards

Charge Land Player Rights to Ex-CSU Wing Rob Edwards in Trade

AKRON, Ohio -- The Cleveland Charge could have a former Cleveland shooting guard on the roster, and we're not just talking about the Cavaliers. Instead,...
Damian Lillard

Damian Lillard Expected to Ask Any Team That Acquires Him to Trade Him to Heat

Several teams besides the Heat are believed to be kicking the tires on a potential Damian Lillard trade with the Trail Blazers. But even so,...
Koby Altman, Cavaliers, Cavs

Cavs Say More on Koby Altman; But What Next?

CLEVELAND -- It's been a long week for Cavaliers president of basketball operations Koby Altman. First, he was arrested for an OVI on Friday,...
Kelly Oubre Jr.

East Notes: Sixers, Kelly Oubre, Cavs, Koby Altman, Heat

76ers New signee Kelly Oubre is coming off a career year with the Hornets, but he'll need to be even better...
Zion Williamson, Pelicans, Lakers, NBA

West Notes: Pelicans, Zion Williamson, Blazers, Damian Lillard, Spurs

Pelicans Head of basketball operations David Griffin indicated that power forward Zion Williamson is making good progress ahead of training camp. "I can tell you Zion...
Neemias Queta

Celtics Officially Sign Neemias Queta

The Celtics have officially signed center Neemias Queta to a contract ahead of training camp, the team announced in a press release. Queta, 24, is...

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