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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.
Xavier Sneed

Jazz Sign Xavier Sneed To Two-Way Deal

The Jazz are signing small forward Xavier Sneed to a two-way contract, agent Gary Durrant told Chris Haynes of Yahoo Sports. Sneed, 27, went undrafted...
Ja Morant

Pelicans Made Multiple Trade Offers To Grizzlies In 2019 To Draft Ja Morant

The Pelicans offered multiple trade packages to the Grizzlies for eventual All-Star point guard Ja Morant, back in 2019, when Morant was selected with...
Adam Silver

Adam Silver: NYC Vax Mandate ‘Doesn’t Quite Make Sense’ As It Relates To NBA

NBA commissioner Adam Silver was asked about the vaccine mandate in New York City, specifically as it related top Nets star Kyrie Irving, who...
Zion Williamson

Second Foot Surgery A Possibility For Pelicans’ Zion Williamson?

It appears Pelicans power forward Zion Williamson is in a bad spot. Bad, as in, he may need a second surgery on the injury...
All Star Game Ball

NBA To Celebrate 75th Anniversary Team At ASG Halftime In Cleveland

CLEVELAND -- The NBA will honor its 75th Anniversary team this weekend in a halftime ceremony at the All-Star Game, the league announced. Per the...
Javonte Smart

Heat Sign Rookie Javonte Smart To Two-Way Deal

The Heat have signed guard Javonte Smart to a two-way contract, the team announced in a press release. Smart, 22, is 6-foot-4 and has appeared...
Trae Young Evan Mobley

Dribbles: Cavs Find New Reality In Loss To Hawks — They’re About To Get Everyone’s Best Shot

Random dribbles on the Cavaliers' 104-96 road loss to the Hawks on Tuesday: 1. This was a loss, but another not-so-terrible one, in the Cavs'...
James Harden

James Harden: Plan Is To Opt-In With 76ers

It seems like a formality, but until we hear it from James Harden, it's hard to know what his plans were for the 76ers,...

Nets Newcomer Ben Simmons: Nobody To Blame In Ordeal With 76ers

Ben Simmons addressed the media for the first time in nearly a year and for the first time ever as a member of the...
Goran Dragic

Bucks Likely To Make Run At Goran Dragic, Waived By Spurs

The Bucks are among the teams expected to try to sign point guard Goran Dragic, sources told Hoops Wire. Dragic was officially waived by...
DeAndre' Bembry

Bucks Expected To Sign DeAndre’ Bembry

The Bucks are expected to sign guard/forward DeAndre' Bembry for the remainder of the season, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. Bembry was released by...
James Harden

James Harden: 76ers Were First Choice When Traded From Rockets

James Harden wanted to play for the 76ers when he was traded by the Rockets in January 2021, but was sent to the Nets...
Patrick Beverley, Timberwolves, NBA

Patrick Beverley, Timberwolves Agree To Contract Extension

The Timberwolves and guard Patrick Beverley have agreed to a one-year, $13 million contract extension, agent Kevin Bradbury told Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. Beverley was...
Tyreke Evans

Veteran Wing Tyreke Evans Reinstated By NBA

Former guard/forward Tyreke Evans has been reinstated by the NBA and will be eligible to sign with a team Friday, per Adrian Wojnarowskii of...

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