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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.
Adam Silver

With Streaming Services Dumping RSNs, NBA Fans Left In Dark On How To Watch

If you're struggling to watch your favorite NBA team on your favorite streaming service, you are not alone. That's because the majority of TV streaming...
LaMelo Ball

Southeast Notes: LaMelo, Hornets, Wizards, Magic

Reigning Rookie of the Year LaMelo Ball drew MVP chants on opening night, and with good reason. Ball recorded 31 points, nine rebounds and...
Dwane Casey

Central Notes: Pistons, Bulls, Pacers, Cavs

The Pistons lost their season-opener vs. the Bulls, but Detroit coach Dwane Casey is far from panicked. "We played well defensively," Casey said, via Omari...
Lance Stephenson

Lance Stephenson Entering G League Draft

Veteran guard/forward Lance Stephenson will continue his NBA comeback attempt by playing in the G League this season, according to JD Shaw of Hoops...
OG Anunoby Ben Simmons

Raptors May Not Be Willing To Surrender OG Anunoby In A Ben Simmons Deal

Apparently, the Raptors have their limits when it comes to pursuing a trade for available 76ers star guard/forward Ben Simmons. Namely, the Raptors may not...
Darius Garland

Dribbles: For Starters, Cavs Show Some Promise

Random dribbles on the Cavaliers following their 132-121 road loss to the Grizzlies on opening night ... 1. OK, the defense stunk. It needs lots...
Josh Green

Mavs Pick Up Option On Josh Green

The Mavericks have exercised the rookie-scale contract option on shooting guard Josh Green, the team announced in a press release. Green, 20, is 6-foot-5 and...

Bradley Beal: Rival Players Try To Recruit Me During Games

Wizards star Bradley Beal said he is being recruited by opposing players during games despite the fact he has indicated he plans to stay...
Jonas Valanciunas

Jonas Valanciunas, Pelicans Agree To Contract Extension

The Pelicans and center Jonas Valanciunas have agreed to a two-year contract extension worth $30.1 million, agents Aaron Mintz, Mitch Nathan and Drew Morrison...
Collin Sexton Darius Garland

Dribbles: Changes Likely On Way If Cavs Strides Not Evident

Random dribbles on the Cavaliers as they get set to open the season ... 1. I don't expect big things from the Cavs in the...

Cavs’ Collin Sexton ‘Disappointed’ On Failed Contract Extension Talks

Leading scorer Collin Sexton and the Cavaliers failed to reach agreement on a rookie-scale contract extension, ad Sexton was honest on his feelings about...
Joel Embiid Ben Simmons

Sixers’ Joel Embiid: We’re Not Paid To Babysit

All-Star center Joel Embiid said he is focused on the 76ers as a team, and not the occasional drama (and perhaps distraction) surrounding guard/forward...
Gary Payton II

Warriors Re-Sign Guard Gary Payton II

The Warriors have re-signed guard Gary Payton II and added him to their opening night roster, the team announced. He was among four cuts by...

Adam Silver: Expansion Possibilities Not Dead, But On Hold

NBA commissioner Adam Silver didn't entirely shoot down the idea of expansion, but indicated any thoughts of it have been placed on hold because...

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