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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.
Ja Morant

Grizzlies’ Ja Morant Out At Least a Week With Sprained Ankle

Grizzlies point guard Ja Morant will miss at least a week with a Grade 2 sprain of his left ankle, the team announced. Morant, 23,...
Tyrese Maxey, 76ers, Sixers, NBA

Sixers’ Tyrese Maxey to Miss 3-4 Weeks With Foot Fracture

The 76ers' backcourt has taken another hit, as guard Tyrese Maxey is expected to miss 3-4 weeks with a small fracture in his left...
Kevin Love

Cavs’ Kevin Love Doubtful With Hairline Fracture in Thumb

Cavaliers power forward Kevin Love has a hairline fracture in his right thumb and is doubtful for Sunday's home game vs. the Heat, the...
Evan Mobley Jarrett Allen

East Notes: Cavs, Jarrett Allen, Sixers, Bucks

Cavaliers It took two overtimes, but the Cavs finally snapped their five-game losing streak, courtesy of a home win over the Hornets. Still, coach J.B. Bickerstaff...
Bradley Beal

East Notes: Wizards, Bradley Beal, Heat, Bulls

Wizards Shooting guard Bradley Beal is known for his offense, but it was his defense that got some attention in Friday's...
Tobias Harris

Sixers Discussing Trades Centered on Tobias Harris

The 76ers have had trade talks centered on forward Tobias Harris as part of their "usual check-ins," according to Shams Charania of The Athletic. Basically,...
Immanuel Quickley

Knicks Showing Willingness to Deal Immanuel Quickley, Derrick Rose

The Knicks are showing a willingness to trade guards Immanuel Quickley and Derrick Rose, sources told Shams Charania of The Athletic. This follows a report...
Kyle Kuzma, Wizards, NBA

Suns Showing Trade Interest in Wizards’ Kyle Kuzma, Kings’ Harrison Barnes, Others

Suns general manager James Jones is apparently a busy man these days, perhaps busier than usual. Not only are the Suns looking for trades centered...
Ibou Badji

Blazers Signing Ibou Badji to Two-Way Deal, Waiving Olivier Sarr

The Trail Blazers are signing rookie center Ibou Badji to a two-way contract and waiving two-way center Olivier Sarr, per Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. Badji,...
Gary Harris

Magic’s Gary Harris Expected to Make Season Debut

Magic shooting guard  Gary Harris Jr. appears likely to play in Friday's road game vs. the Bulls after taking part in shootaround, coach Jamahl...
Donovan Mitchell

Video: Talkin’ Cavs and What to Make of Five-Game Skid

The Cavaliers have followed up an eight-game winning streak with a five-game losing streak. So right there, you have the good, the bad and...
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

West Notes: Thunder, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Pelicans, Rockets

Thunder Guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander said his 42-point eruption vs. the Wizards took place mostly because he was able to get to his spots and get...
Jalen Suggs, Magic,. NBA

East Notes: Magic, Jalen Suggs, Wizards, Celtics

Magic Guard Jalen Suggs said the Magic have to bring more consistency in their effort for a full 48 minutes, using Wednesday's loss to the...
Jae Crowder

Suns May Be Closing In on Jae Crowder Trade

It seems that the Suns may be able to trade forward Jae Crowder, after all. They have been trying since the start of the season,...

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