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Sam Amico

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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.
Zion Williamson

Pelicans’ Zion Williamson Ruled Out with Hip Contusion

Pelicans power forward Zion Williamson will miss Tuesday's game against the Mavericks with a hip contusion, suffered in Sunday's overtime loss to the Jazz. Williamson,...
Russell Westbrook LeBron James

Lakers Rumors: Perimeter Shooting, Russell Westbrook, Terry Rozier, Jordan Clarkson

While the Lakers continue to seek trades, they are indeed concerned with the here and now, especially when it comes to their inability to...

Adam Silver: NBA Expansion Not Likely Until After New TV, Labor Deals

NBA commissioner Adam Silver made it clear the league is open to expansion, though several factors will have to be taken into account. Namely, the...

Bucks Spoke With Suns on Possible Jae Crowder Trade

The Suns have spoken to the Bucks about a potential trade involving veteran forward Jae Crowder, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic. The Suns...
Russell Westbrook

Lakers, Spurs Recently Held Russell Westbrook Trade Talks

The Lakers are seemingly still scouring the market and attempting to move on from point guard Russell Westbrook. And the Spurs are among the teams...
Jordan Clarkson

Jazz Coach Will Hardy on Surprising Start: ‘This Team’s Got Heart’

Most people expected the Jazz go into full tank mode after trading away the likes of former guard Donovan Mitchell, center Rudy Gobert and...
Mike Brown

West Notes: Kings, Mike Brown, Timberwolves, Clippers

Kings Warriors coach Steve Kerr offered plenty of praise for new Kings coach Mike Brown, Kerr's former assistant. “Mike is brilliant. He’s just got so much...
Jordan Hall

Spurs Waive Two-Way Rookie Jordan Hall

The Spurs have waived rookie small forward Jordan Hall, who had been on a two-way contract, to sign center Charles Bassey, the team announced...
Kevin Durant Kyrie Irving

Report: Nets Plummet to Last in NBA Season-Ticket Sales

Despite a roster that features the likes of star forward Kevin Durant and point guard Kyrie Irving, and playing in the NBA's largest market,...
Charles Bassey

Spurs Signing Charles Bassey to Two-Way Deal

The Spurs are signing center Charles Bassey to a two-way contract, per multiple reports, including Tom Orsborn of the San Antonio Express-News. Bassey, 21 is...
Donovan Mitchell

Dribbles: Took Longer Than Hoped, But Donovan Mitchell, Cavs Push Through

CLEVELAND -- Random dribbles from the Cavaliers' 117-107 overtime win over the visiting Wizards on Sunday night. 1. We knew it when the Cavs made...

Cavs Owner Dan Gilbert Sits Courtside at Home-Opener

CLEVELAND -- Dan Gilbert has been back in Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse before, but the fact he was spotted in his normal courtside seat for...
Kris Dun

Former Lottery Pick Kris Dunn Joins Capital City Go-Go

Former NBA lottery pick and free agent point guard Kris Dunn is on the roster for the Capital City Go-Go of the G League,...
Devin Cannady

South Bay Lakers Sign Devin Cannady, Shaquille Harrison, Jay Huff

The South Bay Lakers of the G League have signed guards Devin Cannady and Shaquille Harrison, and center Jay Huff, as relayed by Alberto...

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