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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.
Bojan Bogdanovic

East Notes: Pistons, Bojan Bogdanovic, Cavs, Knicks

Pistons Small forward Bojan Bogdanovic may miss the remainder of the season with an Achilles injury, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic. Bogdanovic has missed...
Karl-Anthony Towns

West Notes: Timberwolves, Karl-Anthony Towns, Pelicans, Grizzlies

Timberwolves Coach Chris Finch indicated that center/forward Karl-Anthony Towns could be nearing a return. "Today he’s going to have some live activity on the floor, the...
Josh Giddey

Thunder Notes: Josh Giddey, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Stretch Run

Point guard Josh Giddey finished the Thunder's win over the Warriors on Tuesday with not just 17 points and 11 rebounds, but also a...
Khris Middleton, Bucks, NBA

East Notes: Bucks, Khris Middleton, Nets, Mikal Bridges, Wizards

Bucks The Bucks had little trouble dispatching of the Magic without sidelined All-Star starters Giannis Antetokounmpo and Jrue Holiday. “I really think it’s just the caliber...
Donovan Mitchell, Darius Garland, Cavaliers

Cavs Podcast: Final 15 Games and Potential Playoff Matchups

It's the final stretch of the regular season for Donovan Mitchell, Darius Garland and the rest of the Cavaliers. Can they hang on to the...
Anthony Davis drives vs. Grizzlies

Lakers Notes: Anthony Davis, Playoff Push, D’Angelo Russell

The Lakers now own the No. 9 seed in the Western Conference, thanks to Tuesday's home win over the Grizzlies. “It's good, but we're not...
LeBron James

West Notes: Mavs, LeBron James, Jazz, Rockets

Mavericks It seems highly unlikely that Lakers star forward LeBron James would ever join the Mavericks, but it probably can't be entirely ruled out either,...
Goran Dragic

East Notes: Bucks, Goran Dragic, Nets, Nerlens Noel, Hornets

Bucks Point guard Goran Dragic will have his Bucks debut delayed by knee soreness, per Jim Owczarski of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Dragic already seems to...
Ja Morant, Grizzlies, NBA

West Notes: Grizzlies, Ja Morant, Thunder, Pelicans

Grizzlies Police in Glendale, Colorado, are investigating Grizzlies point guard Ja Morant to see if he violated any laws by having a gun in a...
LeBron James, Los Angeles Lakers, NBA

Shams Charania: Lakers Hoping LeBron James Can Return ‘Right Before Playoffs’

While star forward LeBron James will have his foot injury re-evaluated in about three weeks, it doesn't mean the Lakers expect him to return...
Anthony Davis, Los Angeles Lakers, NBA

West Notes: Lakers, Anthony Davis, Blazers, Kings

Lakers Coach Darvin Ham suggested that center/forward Anthony Davis is at the top of his game these days. And the timing is great, given that...
Jimmy Butler drives on Bogdan Bogdanovic

East Notes: Heat, Jimmy Butler, Hawks, Pacers

Heat Coach Erik Spoelstra indicated it's no surprise the Heat were able to pull out a close one and top the Hawks on Monday. “Our guys...
Immanuel Quickley

Atlantic Notes: Knicks, Immanuel Quickley, Celtics, Sixers

Knicks The Knicks are facing a bit of a conundrum when it comes to guard Immanuel Quickley and his contract situation, per Zach Braziller of...
Lindell Wigginton

Bucks Sign Lindell Wigginton to Two-Way Deal

The Bucks have signed point guard Lindell Wigginton to a two-way contract, the team announced in a press release. Wigginton, 24, is 6-foot-2 and has...

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