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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

Video: Talkin’ Cavs, Why It’s Working And If Playoff Dreams Are Realistic

I joined Dave Bacon of Sports 4 CLE on Cleveland.com to talk about the Cavaliers' season so far and why it's working, standout rookie...

Trail Blazers Fire GM/President Neil Olshey

The Trail Blazers have fire general manager/president Neil Olshey, the team announced. Olshey had been the subject of an ongoing investigation of workplace misconduct. The...
Davon Reed

Nuggets To Sign Davon Reed Via Hardship Exception

The Nuggets intend to sign guard/forward Davon Reed via the hardship exception after a bevy of injuries and players in health and safety protocols,...
Brook Lopez

Bucks’ Brook Lopez Still Out Indefinitely After Back Surgery

Bucks center Brook Lopez is out indefinitely after undergoing back surgery on Thursday morning, the team announced in a press release. Lopez, 33, was the...
LeBron James, Los Angeles Lakers, NBA

After ‘Rigorous’ Testing, Lakers’ LeBron James Cleared To Return

Slightly more than 24 hours after entering the NBA's health and safety protocols, Lakers star LeBron James has been cleared to return, the league...
Josh Giddy And Evan Mobley

Cavs’ Evan Mobley, Thunder’s Josh Giddy Named Rookies Of Month

The Cavaliers haven't seen a rookie quite like forward Evan Mobley in some time, and on Thursday, the league showed it too has taken...
Bol Bol

Nuggets’ Bol Bol Enters Health And Safety Protocols

Nuggets center Bol Bol has entered the NBA's health and safety protocols, as reported first by Mike Singer of the Denver Post. It's been a...
Gary Clark

Pelicans Signing Gary Clark For Remainder Of Season

The Pelicans are signing veteran forward Gary Clark to a nonguaranteed contract for the remainder of the season, according to Shams Charania of The...
Evan Mobley

Dribbles: These Cavs Different In A Good Way, As Win Over Heat Shows

Random dribbles on the Cavaliers' 111-85 hammer job of the host Heat on Wednesday ... 1. Last time the Cavs won in Miami? Try Jan....

Heat’s Bam Adebayo Expected To Miss Six Weeks With Thumb Injury

Heat power forward Bam Adebayo will undergo surgery for a torn UCL in his left thumb and will be out indefinitely, the team announced...
Michael Porter Jr

Nuggets: Michael Porter Jr. Out ‘Indefinitely’ Following Back Surgery

Nuggets small forward Michael Porter Jr. is out "indefinitely" after undergoing lumbar spine surgery on Wednesday, the team said in a release. While the Nuggets...
Evan Mobley

Podcast: Talkin’ Evan Mobley And Those Tons Of Fun Cavs

How good is Evan Mobley, and how good are the Cavaliers overall? And can the Cavs win regularly when Mobley isn't on the court? OK,...
Coby White

Bulls’ Coby White Out After Positive COVID Test

Bulls guard Coby White has tested positive for COVID-19 and will be out an undetermined amount of time, coach Billy Donovan told reporters, via...
Lonzo Ball, Bulls, NBA

NBA Announces Tampering Penalties For Bulls, Heat

The NBA has completed its investigation into tampering violations by the Bulls and Heat regarding the Lonzo Ball and Kyle Lowry offseason signings, respectively,...

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