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Sam Amico

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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.
Danny Green and James Harden

Danny Green on James Harden’s Comments: ‘I Was Shocked; See Both Sides’

Free agent shooting guard Danny Green said he was stunned by comments from 76ers star James Harden, who called Philadelphia head of basketball operations...
James Harden

James Harden: I’m Going to Focus on What I Can Control

There doesn't appear to be a resolution on the way for star guard James Harden and the 76ers if the latest Harden interview is...
Damian Lillard

Blazers Still Showing No Interest in Damian Lillard Trade With Heat

The Heat want Damian Lillard and Lillard wants the Heat. But the Trail Blazers don't seem willing to do anything about it. That appears to...
Ricky Rubio, Cavaliers, NBA

Cavs Notes: Ricky Rubio, Free Agency, Preseason

AKRON, Ohio -- The Cavaliers are in no hurry to fill the point guard vacancy left by Ricky Rubio, according to Chris Fedor of...
James Harden drives to the basket as Jayson Tatum trails

James Harden Prefers Clippers, But Open to Other Destinations

All we know right now is that star guard James Harden no longer wants to play for the 76ers. At least, not as long...
Donovan Mitchell

Amico: Too Soon for Concern About Donovan Mitchell Extension With Cavs

AKRON, Ohio -- Much has been made of a contract extension for Cavaliers star guard Donovan Mitchell. But it really is too soon for all...
Danny Green

Danny Green Says He Was ‘Left in This Weird Space’ With Cavs

When veteran shooting guard Danny Green signed with the Cavaliers, there was some energy in the air. The Cavs needed outside shooting, some veteran savvy,...
Chris Paul

NBA Notes: Warriors, Chris Paul, Clippers, Bucks, Schedule

Warriors GM Mike Dunleavy Jr. suggested the Warriors are preparing a tribute for Suns star Kevin Durant when Phoenix visits in the season-opener. “I think the...
TyTy Washington Jr

Thunder Waive TyTy Washington Jr

The Thunder have waived point guard TyTy Washington Jr., the team announced in a press release. Washington, 21, is 6-foot-3 and was acquired in a...
Noah Vonleh

Noah Vonleh, Yogi Ferrell Sign With Shanghai Sharks

Free agent center/forward Noah Vonleh and point guard Yogi Ferrell have signed with the Shanghai Sharks of the Chinese Basketball Association, the team announced. Vonleh,...
Steve Kerr shakes hands with Cam Johnson

Steve Kerr Incorporating Elements of Warriors’ Offense With Team USA

With the FIBA World Cup right around the corner, Team USA is getting a taste of what it's like to play like the Warriors,...
Jordan Miller

Clippers Sign Jordan Miller to Two-Year Deal

The Clippers' two-way contract with rookie small forward Jordan Miller is for two years, per Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. Miller, 23, is 6-foot-7 and was...
Jamal Murray, Denver Nuggets, NBA news

Nuggets’ Jamal Murray Out for FIBA World Cup

Nuggets guard Jamal Murray will miss the FIBA World Cup as a member of Team Canada, according to multiple reports. Murray is said to be...
Kristaps Porzingis addresses reporters.

Celtics Expect Kristaps Porzingis to be Ready for Training Camp

New Celtics forward Kristaps Porzingis won't be playing for Latvia at the FIBA World Cup because of plantar fasciitis in his right foot, but...

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