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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.
Russell Westbrook

Hornets Considered Team To Watch For Lakers’ Russell Westbrook

The Hornets are a "team to watch" in the even the Lakers should pursue a trade of point guard Russell Westbrook this offseason, according...
James Johnson

Nets Waive James Johnson, Promoting Kessler Edwards

The Nets have waived forward James Johnson, the team announced, and are using the roster vacancy to convert the contract of small forward Kessler...
Rick Carlisle

Rick Carlisle Denies Rumors He Is Moving Into Pacers’ Front Office

Rick Carlisle has been the Pacers' coach for one season (this time around), and it is a position in which he intends to stay. Carlisle...

NBA Sets Schedule For Play-In Tournament

The NBA has released the days and broadcast schedule for play-in tournament games. They are as follows (not all times available yet): Tuesday, April 12 1....
Skyler Mays

Hawks Converting Skylar Mays Deal For Rest Of Season

The Hawks are converting the two-way contract of shooting guard Skylar Mays to a standard deal for the rest of the season, per Shams...
RJ Nembhard

Cavs Waive Guard RJ Nembhard

The Cavaliers have waived shooting guard RJ Nembhard, the team announced in a press release. Nembhard has been with the team all season, signing a...

Adam Silver: NBA Focused On Eliminating The ‘Take’ Foul

NBA commissioner Adam Silver said the league may eliminate the "take" foul ahead of next season, a topic that is likely to be discussed...
Gabe York

Pacers Signing Gabe York To Two-Way Contract

The Pacers are signing guard Gabe York to a two-way contract, according to Adrian Wojknarowski of ESPN. York, 28, is 6-foot-3 and has been playing...
Deandre Bembry

Bucks To Waive DeAndre’ Bembry, Open Roster Spot

The Bucks intend to waive guard/forward DeAndre' Bembry to create an available roster spot, per Shams Charania of The Athletic. Bembry, 27, is 6-foot-5 and...
Greg Monroe

Timberwolves Signing Greg Monroe For Rest Of Season

The Timberwolves are signing center Greg Monroe for the remainder of the season, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic. Monroe, 31, is 6-foot-11 and...
Adam Silver, NBA

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver Intends To Evaluate ‘Trend’ Of Star Players Missing Games

NBA commissioner Adam Silver indicated to reporters he is concerned with star players missing game during the course of the regular season. Silver specifically referred...
TyTy Washington

Kentucky’s TyTy Washington Declaring For NBA Draft, Hiring Agent

Kentucky freshman guard TyTy Washington is entering the 2022 NBA Draft, where he is expected to be among the first-round selections, as relayed by...
Pierre Jackson

Pierre Jackson Agrees To Deal With Chinese Club

Free agent point guard Pierre Jackson has agreed to a contract with the Xinjiang Flying Tigers of China for 2022-23, agents agents Charles Misuraca...
Rudy Gobert Donovan Mitchell

Jazz Hold Players-Only Meeting To ‘Just Be Honest With Each Other’

The Jazz clinched a playoff berth on Tuesday without even playing a game, but that doesn't mean its all rainbows and unicorns. Quite the...

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