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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.
DeMar DeRozan, Chicago Bulls, Sacrameto Kings, NBA

East Notes: Bulls, DeMar DeRozan, Sixers, Nic Batum, Heat

Bulls Veteran guard/forward DeMar DeRozan suggested he's focused solely on winning games, and not the looming possibility of a contract extension. I honestly don’t think about...
Joel Embiid and James Harden

Joel Embiid Says He Hopes Sixers and James Harden’s Clippers Meet in Finals

Center Joel Embiid spoke about James Harden's time with the Sixers, indicating they did all they could to give Harden the ball and let...
NBA Wilson basketball

NBA In-Season Tournament Schedule for All 30 Teams

AKRON, Ohio -- Below are the NBA In-Season Tournament schedules for every team. We have more on the Cavaliers and their opener vs. the...
James Harden, Russell Westbrook and Paul George watch from the sideline.

Clippers View James Harden as Addition That Can Put Them Over the Top

You know the names. Kawhi Leonard. Paul George. Russell Westbrook. And now James Harden. All four grew up in Southern California. All four are now...
Caris LeVert

Cavs Dribbles: In-Season Tournament Arrives. Should We Care?

Random dribbles ahead of the Cavaliers' road game against the Pacers on Friday. 1. Well, like it or not, the In-Season Tournament is here. The...
Josh Giddey

Cavs’ Darius Garland, Jarrett Allen Upgraded to Questionable

Cavaliers point guard Darius Garland and center Jarrett Allen have been upgraded to questionable for Friday’s road game against the Pacers. The game will serve...
James Harden

Clippers’ James Harden: ‘I am Not a System Player. I am a System’

It's safe to say James Harden is confident entering his new situation with the Clippers. Harden, of course, arrived in the multiplayer trade with the...
Zach LaVine, Chicago Bulls, Lakers, NBA

Bulls Not Looking to Entertain Trade Offers for Zach LaVine

It seems the Bulls want to hold on to standout guard Zach LaVine at least for the time being. While LaVine is again hearing his...
Damian Lillard, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Bucks, NBA

Bucks Looking to Shore Up Early, But Major, Defensive Woes

Coach Adrian Griffin was not pleased with the Bucks' defense in their loss to the Raptors -- and that is clearly an area where...
Walter Davis

Suns Great Walter Davis Passes Away

Former Suns star Walter Davis, who Michael Jordan once said helped shape his own game, has passed away, the University of North Carolina announced...
Blazers city edition jersey

Blazers Honoring Late Coach Jack Ramsey With Plaid on City Edition Uniforms

Everyone in Rip City remembers Jack Ramsey, and if they don't remember him, they appreciate him. Ramsey, of course, was the coach of the 1977...
Danny Green

Sixers Officially Waive Danny Green

Someone needed to go as a result of the multiplayer trade that sent James Harden and P.J. Tucker to the Clippers and brought four...

Grizzlies Officially Sign Bismack Biyombo

The Grizzlies have officially signed center Bismack Biyombo, the team announced in a press release. https://twitter.com/grizzliespr/status/1719938740666179717?s=46&t=ZTn2ZpWj2FGXEuXjGTt_Xg Biyombo, 31, is 6-foot-8 and spent the past two years...
Jalen Brunson drives to the basket vs. the Cavs

Dribbles: Finally, Effort Pays Off, as Cavs Show ‘Our True Grit’ to Stifle Knicks

Random dribbles following the Cavaliers' thriller of a 95-89 road win over the Knicks on Wednesday. 1. Well, maybe the Cavs can petition the NBA...

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