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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.
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NBA Transactions: Saturday & Sunday

Warriors Warriors recalled Trayce Jackson-Davis from the Santa Cruz Warriors of the G League. Warriors recalled Brandin Podziemski from the Santa Cruz...
James Harden

Clippers Still Winless With James Harden, Fall to Wounded Grizzlies

So far, the James Harden trade has not gone well -- or anything close -- for the Clippers. Granted, it's early, but losing to a...
Greg Monroe

Greg Monroe Signs With Sichuan Blue Whales of Chinese League

Free agent center Greg Monroe has signed with the Sichuan Blue Whales of the Chinese Basketball Association. Monroe, 33, is 6-foot-11 and last played in...
Kelly Oubre shoots over Jrue Holiday

Sixers’ Kelly Oubre Suffers Broken Ribs After Being Hit by Car That Reportedly Fled Scene

Sixers guard/forward Kelly Oubre Jr. suffered broken ribs and multiple cuts and bruises after being hit by a car on Saturday night and is...
Cavaliers' Caris LeVert slaps hands with Jarrett Allen as Steph Curry looks on

Dribbles: Caris LeVert Rises Again, as Cavs Complete Golden Sweep

Random dribbles following the Cavaliers' impressive 118-110 road win over the Warriors on Saturday. 1. The Warriors wanted to beat the Cavs so badly that...
DeMar DeRozan and Zach LaVine

Opposing Teams Keeping Eye on Bulls for Potential Trades

Trade rumors involving the Bulls are nothing new -- especially when it comes to Zach LaVine and DeMar DeRozan. They've been going on since February....
Alperen Sengun hugs Jalen Green

West Notes: Rockets, Alperen Sengun, Pelicans, Grizzlies

Rockets Big man Alperen Sengun finished the Rockets' win over the Pelicans with 24 points on 11-of-15 shooting and is now...
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NBA Transactions: Friday 11/10

Grizzlies Grizzlies assigned Jake LaRavia to the Memphis Hustle of the G League. Pelicans Pelicans assigned E.J. Liddell to the Birmingham Squadron of the G...
Adam Silver, NBA news

Adam Silver: ‘Chances High’ NBA Returns to Mexico City Next Season

Things went well enough in Mexico City for the Hawks' 120-119 thriller of a win over the Magic on Thursday night. So well that the...
Scoot Henderson

Blazers’ Scoot Henderson Out at Least Two More Weeks

Trail Blazers rookie point guard Scoot Henderson will miss at least two more weeks with a bone bruise in his right ankle, per Shams...
Cameron Johnson, Nets, 76ers, Tyrese Maxey, NBA

East Notes: Nets, Cam Johnson, Heat, Tyler Herro, Sixers

Nets Small forward Cam Johnson indicated he was both surprised and not-so-surprised by his trade from the Suns to the Nets in February. "Man, you know...
John Wall

John Wall Seeking NBA Opportunity: ‘I Still Have the Hunger’

Free agent point guard John Wall just wants a place to continue his career and is willing to go to a land down under...
Robert Williams III, Blazers, NBA

Trail Blazers Losing Robert Williams III for Season

Trail Blazers center Robert Williams III will need to undergo surgery on his right knee and will be lost for the season, per Adrian Wojnarowski...
Jameer Nelson

Jameer Nelson Named GM of G League’s Delaware Blue Coats

Former Magic point guard Jameer Nelson has been named general manager of the Delaware Blue Coats, the Philadelphia 76ers' affiliate in the G League,...

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