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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.
Darius Garland

East Notes: Cavs, Pacers, Nets

Cavaliers All-Star point guard Darius Garland spoke confidently after the Cavs' disappointing home loss to the Bulls on Saturday, saying he suspects the team will...
Dejounte Murray

NBA Notes: Spurs, Bulls, Thunder

Spurs Saturday's win over the Pelicans kept alive the Spurs' hopes for a berth in the play-in tournament, and guard Dejounte Murray said the team...
Greg Monroe

Greg Monroe To Sign With Jazz, His Fourth Team Of Season

The Jazz are signing veteran center Greg Monroe to a 10-day contract, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic. Monroe, 31, is 6-foot-11 and the...
Darius Garland Zach LaVine

Dribbles: Cavs Walking Postseason Tightrope After Discouraging Loss To Bulls

CLEVELAND -- Random dribbles following the Cavaliers' 98-94 toughie of a home loss to the Bulls on Saturday. 1. Well, it's safe to say it...
Lenny Wilkens

Lenny Wilkens Offers High Praise To Current Cavs: ‘I’m So Happy For You’

INDEPENDENCE, Ohio -- NBA legend and former Cavaliers coach Lenny Wilkens came to Cleveland on Saturday as the franchise celebrated its Wall of Honor...

Nets’ Kyrie Irving Advocates For Removal Of Mandates, Promises To ‘Stand Alongside’ Unvaccinated

Nets star Kyrie Irving is now eligible to play in home games despite being unvaccinated, as New York City has removed vaccine requirements for...
Kyrie Irving

Kyrie Irving Says He Now Intends To Stay With Nets ‘For The Long Run’

With the vaccine mandate having been lifted, star guard Kyrie Irving indicated he intends to remain teammates with Kevin Durant and stay with the...
Xavier Moon

Clippers Signing Xavier Moon To Two-Way Deal

The Clippers are signing shooting guard Xavier Moon to a two-way contract, agent Stacey Leawood told JD Shaw of Hoops Rumors. Moon, 27, is 6-foot-2...
Tom Thibodeau, Knicks, NBA

East Notes: Knicks, 76ers, Pistons

Knicks All but eliminated from the playoff race, the Knicks have suddenly been playing their best basketball of the season. The latest example came in...
Charlotte Hornets

Southeast Notes: Hornets, Hawks, Heat

Hornets The Hornets are making a strong run toward the playoffs, putting themselves in the conversation for more than just the play-in tournament. They have...
Otto Porter Jr

Celtics Could Target Warriors’ Otto Porter Jr In Free Agency

The Celtics could pursue Warriors small forward Otto Porter Jr. over the summer in free agency, per Brian Robb of MassLive.com. Porter, 28, is 6-foot-8...
Kevin Durant

Atlantic Notes: Nets, Celtics, Knicks

Nets Saturday's game vs. the Heat serves as a potential playoff showdown, wrote Brian Lewis of the Post. The Nets are currently the eighth seed...
Damian Lillard, NBA, Trail Blazers

Damian Lillard Talks Confidently About Return, Trail Blazers’ Future

It's been a lost season for the Trail Blazers, but star guard Damian Lillard seems to think better days are ahead -- for both...
Jrue Holiday, Chauncey Billups, Bucks, Celtics, Blazers, NBA

East Notes: Bucks, Raptors, Wizards

Bucks The defending champions are again seemingly playing their best basketball at the most important time of the season, as could be seen in the...

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