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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.
PJ Dozier, NBA, Timberwolves, Wolves

Kings Sign PJ Dozier to 10-Day Contract

The Kings have officially announced they have signed guard/forward PJ Dozier to a 10-daqy contract, as relayed by Sean Cunningham of KTXL Fox40. Dozier, 26,...
Kevin Durant

Nets’ Kevin Durant Out at Least Two Weeks With MCL Sprain

Nets forward Kevin Durant has an MCL sprain in his right knee and will be re-evaluated in two weeks, the team announced in a...
Tim Hardaway Jr, Mavericks

Mavs’ Tim Hardaway Jr. Available; Cavs Just Need to Decide if Trade is Worth It

A trade for Mavericks guard/forward  Tim Hardaway Jr. is "essentially up to" the Cavaliers, and whether Cleveland is willing to take on his salary,...
Zach LaVine

Lakers May Be Saving Picks for ‘Splashier’ Trade Targets

The Lakers may be saving their 2027 and 2029 first-round draft picks to try to land an All-Star caliber player -- as opposed to...
LeBron James

LeBron James to Miss Another Game With Left Ankle Soreness

Lakers star forward LeBron James will miss Monday's road game against the West-leading Nuggets with left ankle soreness, the team announced. This seems to be...
Darius Garland Landry Shamet

Dribbles: Cavs Sizzle, Get Needed Spark in Setting Undermanned Suns

Random dribbles following the Cavaliers' 112-98 road win over the Suns on Sunday ... 1. It's true that the Suns didn't have all of their...
Kevin Durant

Nets’ Kevin Durant Exits With Knee Injury

Nets star forward Kevin Durant was forced to exit Sunday's game against the Heat with a right knee injury -- which occurred after Heat...

East Notes: Heat, Bam Adebayo, Cavs, Raptors

Heat Center/forward Bam Adebayo is the best defender in the NBA. Just ask Adebayo. “I feel like I’ve been the best defender in the last two...
PJ Dozier

Kings Signing PJ Dozier to 10-Day Contract

The Kings are signing guard/forward PJ Dozier to a 10-day contract, agent Kevin Bradbury told Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. Dozier, 26, is 6-foot-6 and appeared...
LeBron James

West Notes: Lakers, LeBron James, Spurs, Jazz

Lakers LeBron James didn't come out and say it, but he hinted in an interview with Sam Amick of The Athletic that the Lakers need...
Koby Altman, Cleveland Cavaliers, NBA

Cavs Ramp Up Idea of Adding Talented Wing

For the Cavaliers, it's hardly a must or an act of desperation. But it's become clear that they would like to add stability, reliability, and...
Bojan Bogdanovic

Cavs a Trade Suitor for Pistons’ Bojan Bogdanovic

When it comes to trying to fill in the voids, Cavaliers president of basketball operations Koby Altman is never done. Clearly, the Cavs could use...
Zach LaVine, Bulls, NBA

Knicks, Lakers, Mavs, Heat Potential Suitors for Bulls’ Zach LaVine

The Knicks, Lakers, Mavericks and Heat are viewed as potential suitors of Bulls guard Zach LaVine should he become available ahead of the Feb....
Kelly Oubre Jr

Hornets to Make Kelly Oubre Jr, Mason Plumlee Available?

The Hornets have had perhaps the NBA's most disappointing first half of the season, and they may be looking to shake things up because...

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