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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.
Wes Unseld Jr instructs Corey Kispert

Wizards move Wes Unseld Jr into front office, officially name Brian Keefe interim coach

It's been a season of change and struggle for the Washington Wizards, and another major move has been made. This one involves coach Wes Unseld...
Damian Lillard drives by Isaac Okoro

Bucks Notes: Giannis Antetokounmpo, Damian Lillard, Joe Prunty

Game 1 without Adrian Griffin as coach was a success, as the Milwaukee Bucks battled their way to a 126-116 home win over the...
Terry Rozier, Miami Heat, NBA rumors

East Notes: Heat, Terry Rozier, Pistons, Wizards

Heat Guard Terry Rozier made his Heat debut ... and then came an ugly 105-96 home loss to a vastly undermanned Grizzlies team that is...
Georges Niang

Dribbles: Cavs’ fight not enough as hot streak ends against mighty Bucks

Random dribbles following the Cavaliers' 126-116 road loss to the Milwaukee Bucks on Wednesday. 1. Everything was working against the Cavaliers. They battled anyway. But...
Kyle Kuzma, Dallas Mavericks, Washington Wizards, NBA trade rumors

Wizards not inclined to trade Kyle Kuzma

There have undoubtedly been rumors that Washington Wizards forward Kyle Kuzma is available. And why not? The Wizards have been abysmal and are looking...
Alex Caruso, Bulls, Warriors, NBA rumors

Bulls would want multiple first-rounders in any trade involving Alex Caruso

When it comes to the Chicago Bulls and trade rumors, you've heard the names -- guard Zach LaVine and small forward DeMar DeRozan. Those two...
Grayson Allen, Phoenix Suns, NBA

Suns remove Grayson Allen from trade market

The Phoenix Suns are no longer using shooting guard Grayson Allen as a trade chip, according to Jake Fischer of Yahoo Sports. Recently, the Suns...
Dejounte Murray

Bucks showing trade interest in Hawks’ Dejounte Murray, Raptors’ Bruce Brown

Now that the Milwaukee Bucks have made a coaching change, it's on to the roster. And according to Jake Fischer of Yahoo Sports, the Bucks...
Adrian Griffin

Ex-Bucks coach Adrian Griffin: ‘I feel good about the job we did’

Former Milwaukee Bucks coach Adrian Griffin said he was grateful for the opportunity after getting fired just halfway through his first season. Griffin was fired...
Jalen Brunson is defended by Kyle Lowry

East Notes: Knicks, Kyle Lowry, Nets, Ben Simmons, Pacers

Knicks The Knicks overcame a nine-point deficit at the start of the fourth quarter to top the Nets, 108-103, with guard Jalen Brunson and power...
D'Angelo Russell, Lakers, Magic, NBA

Report: Lakers may be aiming to keep D’Angelo Russell

The Los Angeles are deep in trade talks on several fronts, and guard D'Angelo Russell has been among those discussed. But LA may want...
Dejounte Murray, Pelicans, Hawks

Woj: ‘Nothing there yet’ on potential Lakers trade for Hawks’ Dejounte Murray

The Los Angeles Lakers and Atlanta Hawks have held trade talks on guard Dejounte Murray, but despite some reports to the contrary, the sides...
Donovan Mitchell battles for the ball with Giannis Antetokounmpo

Talkin’ NBA on The Fan: Bucks’ coaching change, Cavs’ winning streak, roster prospects

The Cavaliers and Bucks just happen to be two of the top stories in the NBA, and they just happen to play in Milwaukee...
Doc River

Doc Rivers accepts Bucks coaching position

The Milwaukee Bucks hired and fired a head coach just several hours apart. So out is Adrian Griffin, fired Tuesday, and in his Doc Rivers,...

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