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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.
Franz Wagner drives to the basket vs. Yuta Watanabe

Magic’s Franz Wagner Expected to Undergo MRI on Ankle

Magic forward Franz Wagner scored 10 points but was unable to finish Germany's win over Japan in the World Cup opener after turning his...
Moritz Wagner drives to the basket vs. Yuta Watanabe

Mortiz Wagner, Dennis Schroder Lift Germany Over Japan

Magic center Moritz Wagner was the best player on the court and Germany raced to an easy win over Japan in the World Cup...
Karl-Anthony Towns

Karl-Anthony Towns Leads Dominicans Over Jordan Clarkson, Phillipines

Jazz guard Jordan Clarkson erupted for 28 points, but even that wasn't enough to hold off Timberwolves center/forward Karl-Anthony Towns and the Dominican Republic...
Jalen Brunson drives to the basket as a member of Team USA.

World Cup Preview: Team USA, NBA Players Participating, Schedule

It's FIBA World Cup time -- which may not mean much to sports fans in general, but it sure gives basketball fans something to...
Glenn Robinson III

Celtics Work Out Glen Robinson III, Others

The Celtics recently brought in free agent guard/forward Glen Robinson III for a workout, per Ian Begley of SNY.tv. Boston has been active in auditioning...
Blake Griffin, Boston Celtics, NBA

Blake Griffin Drawing Interest From Celtics, Others

Multiple teams are expressing interest in free agent power forward Blake Griffin, including the Celtics, per reports. Griffin, 34, appeared in 41 games with the...
Lamar Stevens

Celtics Working Out Lamar Stevens, TJ Warren, Louis King

The Celtics are holding free agent workouts with free agent forwards Lamar Stevens and T.J. Warren this week, per Shams Charania of The Athletic. Free...
Moses Brown, Knicks, NBA, Mavericks, Nuggets

Blazers Announce Signing of Moses Brown

The Trail Blazers have signed center Moses Brown, the team announced in a press release. The deal is partially guaranteed and for one year,...
Mac McClung

Magic Signing Slam Dunk Champion Mac McClung

The Magic have agreed to a partially guaranteed one-year contract with guard Mac McClung, per Shams Charania of The Athletic. The deal is an Exhibit...
James Harden

NBA Fines Sixers’ James Harden $100K Over Daryl Morey Comments

Star guard James Harden has been fined $100,000 for his comments related to 76ers head of basketball operations Daryl Morey, the NBA announced in...
New York Knicks logo

Knicks Suing Raptors, Accuse Ex-Employee of Sharing Proprietary Files With Coach

The Knicks have filed a lawsuit against the Raptors and several members of their organization, as relayed by Ian Begley and Alex Smith of...
James Harden

James Harden Tells NBA Investigators Sixers Promised to Trade Him Quickly

Star guard James Harden told NBA investigators that 76ers head of basketball operations Daryl Morey promised to trade him quickly after Harden picked up...
Olivier Sarr, Thunder, Cavaliers, NBA

Thunder Sign Olivier Sarr to Two-Way Contract

The Thunder are bringing back center Olivier Sarr on a two-way contract, the team announced in a press release. The move came shortly after the...
Usman Garuba

Thunder Waive Big Man Usman Garuba

The Thunder have waived forward/center Usman Garuba, the team announced in a press release. Garuba, 21, appeared in 75 games with the Rockets last season,...

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