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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.
Chris Paul

Chris Paul on Suns Future: I’m Not the GM

After another disappointing playoff finish, rumors are swirling around the Suns. Some of them involve point guard Chris Paul, who turned 38-years old earlier this...
Tyronn Lue, Clippers, NBA

Bucks Have Clippers’ Tyronn Lue, Suns’ Monty Williams on Radar

The Bucks have an interest in Clippers coach Tyronn Lue and Suns coach Monty Williams to fill their own vacancy, per Jake Fischer of...
Deandre Ayton

Mavs, Bulls Viewed as Possible Suitors of Suns’ Deandre Ayton

The Suns are expected to contemplate trading center Deandre Ayton this offseason, with the Mavericks and Bulls mentioned as possible suitors, per Sean Deveney...
Sergio Scariolo

Raptors Interview Italian Coach Sergio Scariolo for Vacancy

The Raptors interviewed Sergio Scariolo for their head-coaching vacancy on Thursday, per  Alessandro Maggi of Sportando. Scariolo, 62, served as a Raptors assistant from 2018-21,...
James Jones, Phoenix Suns, NBA

Front Office, Coaching Changes May Loom for Suns

A second straight postseason meltdown could result in changes to the Suns' front office and coaching staff, including GM James Jones and coach Monty...
Nikola Jokic

Nuggets Notes: Nikola Jokic, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Michael Malone

Shooting guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope said he's not surprised the Nuggets eliminated the Suns to advance to the Western Conference Finals. “Just being around these guys...
Kevin Durant, Phoenix Suns, NBA

Suns Notes: Kevin Durant, Cam Payne, Monty Williams, Roster

Star forward Kevin Durant suggested the Suns don't need to panic, but like everyone, are likely to consider some roster moves this offseason. "We'll see,"...
Kevin Durant, Devin Booker and Monty Williams look up at the scoreboard.

Suns Offseason Primer: Roster Changes on Way?

The Suns made a deal for Kevin Durant, but we can now say it fell flat. So what remains? For the Suns, it will all...
James Harden

Five Takeaways From Sixers’ Game 6 Clunker of a Loss to Celtics

Five takeaways from the 76ers' 95-86 home loss to the Celtics in Game 6 of their second-round series on Thursday. 1. Well, the Sixers really...
Scott Brooks laughs with Chauncey Billups

Bucks to Interview Blazers Assistant Scott Brooks

The Bucks received permission to interview Trail Blazers assistant Scott Brooks for their head-coaching vacancy, per Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. Brooks, 57, coached the Thunder...
Jimmy Butler

East Notes: Heat, Jimmy Butler, Knicks, Jalen Brunson, Wizards

Heat The Heat are banking on returning to Miami to help close out the series vs. the Knicks. They currently lead 3-2 but lost Game...
Adrian Griffin

Bucks to Interview Raptors Assistant Adrian Griffin for Coaching Vacancy

The Bucks' wide net in their coaching search is becoming clearer, with Raptors assistant Adrian Griffin the latest expected to interview for the job,...
JB Bickerstaff

Podcast: Talkin’ Cavs, JB Bickerstaff, Sixers, NBA Playoffs, More

Should the Cavaliers hang on to coach J.B. Bickerstaff? And what about the roster? What type of changes are needed? Oh, and how about the...
Jaylen Brown looks to pass vs. James Harden

Celtics, Jaylen Brown Not Likely to Part Ways, Rival GM Says

With the Celtics being anything but world-beaters in the NBA playoffs, speculation has reared its ugly head. It suggests that guard/forward Jaylen Brown will look...

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