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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.
Victor Wembanyama

Victor Wembanyama Impresses in French NT Debut: ‘We Couldn’t See the Rim’

Likely No. 1 overall draft pick Victor Wembanyama made his debut with the French national team against Lithuania and once again left the basketball...
Jae Crowder

Heat Among Teams Again Talking Trade for Suns’ Jae Crowder

Not surprisingly, the Heat are back in the mix on a potential Jae Crowder trade -- just as they were before. According to Ian Begley...
Immanuel Quickley

Knicks Receiving Trade Calls on Immanuel Quickley

It seems as if the Knicks are headed back to Nowheresville this season, but there's still time to fix that. The Knicks haven't been...
Donovan Mitchell Steph Curry

Dribbles: Cavs Fail to Close Again, Fall to Warriors, But Home Awaits

Random dribbles following the Cavaliers' 106-101 road loss to the Warriors on Friday night. ... 1. The Cavs were not great at the end of...
Donovan Mitchell

Cavs’ Donovan Mitchell Listed as Questionable

Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell is questionable for Sunday's home game vs. the Timberwolves with what is being called a right ankle strain, per the...
Gregg Popovich Tre Jones

West Notes: Spurs, Trail Blazers, Lakers

Spurs Bucks coach Mike Budenholzer said the Spurs' culture is likely what is getting them through the Josh Primo drama. “Character is always one of the...
Bennedict Mathurin, Pacers, NBA

East Notes: Pacers, Bennedict Mathurin, Hornets, Sixers

Pacers Point guard Tyrese Haliburton and rookie shooting guard Bennedict Mathurin have proved to be quite the combination when on the court together, offering the...
Kawhi Leonard

West Notes: Clippers, Kawhi Leonard, Kings, Thunder

Clippers Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard is progressing toward a return after participating in 5-on-5 drills at practice, coach Tyronn Lue told reporters, via Andrew Greif...
LeBron James, Los Angeles Lakers, NBA

LeBron James Trying to Nudge Lakers to Land Kyrie Irving?

Several insiders suggest LeBron James' tweet supporting Kyrie Irving was James' way of signaling he wants the Nets star on the Lakers, per Zach...
Jae Crowder

Suns Revisiting Jae Crowder Trade Talks

The Suns have been reexamining potential trades for small forward Jae Crowder and reengage on some old trade talks, per Brian Windhorst of ESPN...
Kyrie Irving

Players Union Soon Expects Resolution on Kyrie Irving

The NBA Players Association sent a memo to members of the union offering an update on suspended Nets guard Kyrie Irving, saying it looks...
Grayson Allen

Bucks Gauging Trade Interest in Grayson Allen

The Bucks have called multiple teams to explore the trade value of shooting guard Grayson Allen, per Jake Fischer of Yahoo Sports. Allen, 27, is...
Austin Daye

Austin Daye Signs With New Taipei Kings

Free agent forward Austin Daye has signed with the the New Taipei Kings of Taiwan, his agents told Emiliano Carchia of Sportando. Daye, 34, is...
Joe Wieskamp

Lakers Work Out Joe Wieskamp, Tony Snell

In a quest to add perimeter shooting, the Lakers recently brought in free agent shooting guard Joe Wieskamp and free agent guard/forward Tony Snell...

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