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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.
Darvin Ham

Bucks Assistant Darvin Ham Considered Strong Candidate For Hornets Vacancy

Bucks assistant coach Darvin Ham is a serious candidate for the Hornets' head coaching opening, per Shams Charania of The Athletic. Ham has also interviewed...
Rajon Rondo

NBA Investigating Troubling Domestic Allegations Against Rajon Rondo

The NBA is looking into some scary domestic allegations involving veteran point guard Rajon Rondo and is still in the process of gathering more...

NBA Draft Lottery: How To Watch And Odds Of Winning Top Pick

It's lottery time in the NBA, a made-for-TV event that will determine the order of the 2022 draft. Here is a look at the...
Kyrie Irving

Kyrie Irving Says His Immaturity Cost Cavs More Titles

Kyrie Irving played for the Cavaliers from 2011-17, and was clearly a key member of the 2016 championship team. Then he more or less demanded...
Rajon Rondo

Rajon Rondo Accused Of Pulling Gun, Threatening To Kill Ex-Girlfriend

NBA point guard Rajon Rondo has been accused by the mother of his two children of pulling a gun on her and threatening to...
Monty WIlliams

Monty Williams: Suns Will Decide If Deandre Ayton Part Of Long-Term Plans This Summer

Coach Monty Williams told reporters that the Suns will determine whether Deandre Ayton is part of the team's long-term plans "in the summer," according...
Alvin Gentry, Kings, NBA, Lakers

Alvin Gentry To Move Into Kings’ Front Office, Focus On Player Evaluation

Former interim coach Alvin Gentry will now be the Kings' vice president of basketball operations, reporting to GM Monte McNair, as relayed by Shams...
Russell Westbrook

Lakers Asking Coaching Candidates How They’d Get Most Out Of Russell Westbrook

Lakers coaching candidates are being asked how they would best utilize Russell Westbrook, per The Athletic's Sam Amick, signifying that Westbrook will be back...
Deandre Ayton

Suns’ Monty Williams, Deandre Ayton Stay Quiet On Sideline Confrontation

Suns coach Monty Williams and center Deandre Ayton did not address a heated sideline incident between the two during their Game 7 blowout loss...
Chris Paul

Suns’ Chris Paul: I’m Not Retiring; We’ll Be Back

Veteran point guard Chris Paul said he fully intends to play again next season, leaving no doubt about his future following the Suns' blowout...
Marcus Georges-Hunt

Marcus Georges-Hunt Agrees To Deal With Puerto Rican Club

Free agent shooting guard Marcus Georges-Hunt has agreed to a contract with Puerto Rican club Mets de Guaynabo, per Emiliano Carchia of Sportando. Georges-Hunt, 28,...
Mike D'Antoni

Mike D’Antoni In ‘Strong Position’ To Become Hornets Coach

It appears Mike D'Antoni is set to become the next head coach of the Hornets, with Marc Stein of The Stein Line reporting league...
Jonathan Isaac

Magic’s Jonathan Isaac Further Explains Decision Not To Get Vaccinated

Magic forward Jonathan Isaac further reiterated his stance against getting vaccinated, implying the potential risks don't seem to outweigh the reported benefits. “It seemed forced....
Ben Simmons

Ben Simmons, Nets To Work Together On Return To Court Over Summer

Nets newcomer Ben Simmons and his representatives will have a sit-down with GM Sean Marks and the front office to try to devise a...

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