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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.
Ben Simmons, Brooklyn Nets, NBA

Nets’ Ben Simmons Says It’s Time to Return to Old Form

Nets guard Ben Simmons has been viewed as a sort of a bust for the past year-and-a-half. That's not intended to trash the man...
Kelly Oubre

Sixers to Sign Kelly Oubre to One-Year Deal

The 76ers intend to sign small forward Kelly Oubre to a one-year contract, per Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. Oubre seemed like a long shot to...
Bryce Hamilton

Lakers Waive Bryce Hamilton

The Lakers have waived shooting guard Bryce Hamilton, according to the NBA transactions log. Hamilton, 22, is 6-foot-4 and signed an Exhibit 10 contract for...
Setric Millner Jr.

Spurs Sign Setric Millner Jr. to Two-Way Contract

The Spurs have signed forward Setric Millner Jr. to a two-way contract, per the NBA transactions log, via Hoops Rumors. Millner is 6-foot-7 and spent...
Damian Lillard, Trail Blazers, NBA

Blazers Ramping Up Trade Talks on Damian Lillard

The Trail Blazers are aiming to give star guard Damian Lillard his wish and move him elsewhere. Actually, Lillard's wish is to be traded...
Winning Time HBO Lakers

HBO Cancels ‘Winning Time’ After Two Seasons

The HBO show on the 1980s Lakers ended up having considerably less success than the actual team -- as Winning Time has been canceled...
Lamar Stevens

Heat, Timberwolves Among Those With Interest in Lamar Stevens

The Heat, Timberwolves, Celtics and Rockets are among those showing interest in former Cavaliers forward Lamar Stevens, per Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. Stevens, 26, is...
Tristan Thompson

Details on Tristan Thompson’s New Deal With Cavs

AKRON, Ohio -- Cavaliers center/forward Tristan Thompson signed a one-year deal for the veteran's minimum, though it's not fully guaranteed. But that will all change...
Anthony Edwards, Minnesota Timberwolves, Bally Sports, NBA

NBA Prepared to Take Over Local Broadcasting Rights from Bally Sports

The NBA is prepared to take over broadcasting rights for games carried by bankrupt Diamond Sports Group, which owns Bally Sports, should it become...
Zhaire Smith

Cavs to Sign Former First-Round Pick Zhaire Smith

The Cavaliers intend to sign shooting guard Zhaire Smith to an Exhibit 10 training camp contract, agent Adie von Gontard told Michael Scotto of...
Koby Altman, Cavaliers, Cavs

Cavs Release Statement After Koby Altman Arrest

CLEVELAND -- President of basketball operations Koby Altman was arrested for operating a vehicle while impaired on Friday night and the Cavaliers say they...
Koby Altman, Cleveland Cavaliers, NBA

Cavs’ Koby Altman Arrested for OVI

Cavaliers president of basketball operations Koby Altman was charged with operating a vehicle while impaired, the Ohio State Highway Patrol said, via WJW. The patrol...
Darius Garland

Cavs Reveal Media Day Date, Training Camp Roster

AKRON, Ohio -- Well, ready or not, it's almost that time again. That's right, another Cavaliers season is right around the court, just a few...
Dwight Howard

Warriors Officials to Meet With Dwight Howard

Free agent center Dwight Howard will meet with Warriors officials next week, per Shams Charania of The Athletic. Howard, 37, last played in the NBA...

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