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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.
Bradley Beal drives to the basket vs. the Kings

Suns to Acquire Bradley Beal in Trade With Wizards

The Wizards are sending shooting guard Bradley Beal in a deal for point guard Chris Paul, guard Landry Shamet, multiple second-round picks, and pick...
Malcolm Brogdon

Suns Expressing Trade Interest in Malcolm Brogdon, John Collins

The Suns are entering the NBA's new transactional phase on the lookout for veteran help, seemingly exploring multiple trades. Among them: Celtics point guard Malcolm...
Ja Morant

NBA Players Union Unhappy With Length of Ja Morant Suspension, Calls It ‘Excessive’

The NBA Players Association is unhappy with the league's 25-game suspension of Grizzlies star guard Ja Morant, announced Friday. "We believe it’s excessive and inappropriate...
Bradley Beal

Wizards Grant Bradley Beal Permission to Speak to Potential Trade Suitors

The Wizards have given star shooting guard Bradley Beal the chance to speak to opposing teams to which he may desire a trade, per...
Ja Morant, Grizzlies, NBA

Grizzlies: We Respect League’s Decision on Ja Morant

The Grizzlies had already suspended star guard Ja Morant from offseason activities for brandishing a firearm on social media -- for a second time...
Ja Morant

Grizzlies’ Ja Morant Must Meet ‘Certain Conditions’ Before Suspension Lifted

The NBA announced that Grizzlies star Ja Morant has been suspended for the first 25 games for brandishing a firearm on social media for...
Ja Morant, Memphis Grizzlies, NBA

NBA Suspends Grizzlies’ Ja Morant for First 25 Games

Grizzlies point guard Ja Morant will be suspended by the NBA for the first 25 games, the league announced in a statement. Morant was seen...
Bradley Beal drives to the basket vs. the Kings

Kings, Wizards Have Discussed Bradley Beal Trade

The Kings are among the teams interested in a trade for Wizards guard Bradley Beal, with the sides discussing the possibility, per Shams Charania...
Kristaps Porzingis

East Rumors: Sixers, Wizards, Kristaps Porzingis, Knicks

76ers While the Sixers stand a chance to lose guard James Harden in free agency, they are not expected to pursue Raptors guard Fred VanVleet,...
Kyle Kuzma, Wizards, NBA

Wizards’ Interest in Re-Signing Kyle Kuzma Unclear

It's widely expected that Wizards forward Kyle Kuzma will decline his $13 million player option for next season and enter free agency. What has yet...
Bradley Beal defends Jrue Holiday

Bucks Among Potential Suitors for Wizards’ Bradley Beal

The Bucks finished with the NBA's best record this past season, but clearly, that wasn't enough. They also lost in the first round of...
Zach LaVine

Bulls Exploring Trade Market of Zach LaVine

The Bulls have been contacting rival teams and "quietly gauging" the trade market for guard Zach LaVine, per Jake Fischer of Yahoo Sports. In other...
Jaylen Brown tries to drive by Bradley Beal

Celtics Intend to Sign Jaylen Brown to Extension; Not Pursuing Bradley Beal

The Celtics seem to believe they have their man in guard/forward Jaylen Brown. Or at least one of their two main men, along with...
Brandon Miller

Hornets Work Out Brandon Miller, Still Open to Trading No. 2 Pick

The Hornets have now gotten an up-close look at G League Ignite guard Scoot Henderson and Alabama forward Brandon Miller, both candidates for the...

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