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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.
Alondes Williams

Nets Waive Alondes Williams From Two-Way Deal

The Nets have waived two-way shooting guard Alondes Williams, the team announced in a press release. Williams, 23, is 6-foot-5 and has appeared in one...
Ricky Rubio

Cavs’ Ricky Rubio to Make Season Debut vs. Blazers

Cavaliers point guard Ricky Rubio will indeed make his season debut in Thursday's game vs. the Trail Blazers, coach J.B. Bickerstaff told reporters, via...
LeBron James, Los Angeles Lakers, NBA

LeBron James Believed to Still Want to Finish Career With Lakers

It's been a struggle for LeBron James and the Lakers the past couple of seasons. But that doesn't mean James is ready to bolt. Just...
Jacque Vaughn Kevin Durant

East Notes: Nets, Kevin Durant, Sixers, Pistons

Nets Star forward Kevin Durant said the Nets were never allowed themselves to get distracted despite some summer drama and the Kyrie Irving situation earlier...
Ricky Rubio

Cavs’ Ricky Rubio Expected to Make Season Debut vs. Blazers

Finally, it's time.  And if all goes well, Cavaliers point guard Ricky Rubio will indeed make his season debut Thursday vs. the Trail Blazers, as...
Stephen Silas

Stephen Silas Safe Despite Rivals Viewing Rockets as a ‘Get-Right’ Game

Coach Stephen Silas appears to be safe despite the Rockets' many struggles, as thoroughly detailed by Kelly Iko of The Athletic. "If we’re being honest,...
Stephen Curry, Steve Kerr, Golden State Warriors, NBA

Warriors Active in Trade Market, Seeking More Size

The Warriors have been active in the trade market and are on the lookout for some added size and some extra shooting, per Monte...
Saben Lee

Suns Signing Saben Lee to 10-Day Contract

The Suns are signing guard Saben Lee to a 10-day contract, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic. Lee, 23, is 6-foot-2 and signed with...
Derrick Favors

Hawks Officially Sign Derrick Favors to 10-Day Contract

The Hawks have officially signed forward/center Derrick Favors to a 10-day contract, the team announced in a press release. Favors, 30, was waived by the...
Donovan Mitchell

Dribbles: Cavs Fail to Rise at Right Time in Loss to Jazz

Random dribbles after the Cavaliers' 116-114 road loss to the Jazz. ... 1. This is one that got away. There's really no other way to...
Derrick Favors

Hawks Signing Derrick Favors to 10-Day Deal

The Hawks are signing veteran center/forward Derrick Favors, to a 10-day contract, per Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. Favors, 30, was waived by the Rockets back in...
Gregg Popovich

Spurs’ Gregg Popovich on NBA’s 3-Point Focus: Let’s Just Make It a ‘Real Circus’

Spurs coach Gregg Popovich has been known to take a sarcastic jab at the league for which he's employed, and the legendary coach is...
DeMar DeRozan, Bulls, Kings, NBA

East Notes: Bulls, DeMar DeRozan, Cavs, Ricky Rubio, Bucks

Bulls Guard DeMar DeRozan was forced to exit Monday's road loss to the Celtics with a right quad injury, but indicated he didn't think it...
Jonathan Isaac

East Notes: Magic, Jonathan Isaac, Raptors, Hornets

Magic Forward Jonathan Isaac will play for the Lakeland Magic of the G League on Wednesday as he works his way...

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