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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.
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James

Lakers’ LeBron James on Chris Paul ordeal: ‘Not for me to comment on’

LeBron James is staying out of it. Completely. Asked about the Clippers parting ways with Chris Paul, James said he hasn’t even talked to his...
Kawhi Leonard, Clippers, LeBron James, Lakers, NBA

Clippers finally grab a win, but climb remains steep

The Clippers finally gave themselves something to build on Saturday, knocking off the rival Lakers. That much was real. The climb back to relevance,...
Donovan Mitchell, Kenny Atkinson, Cavaliers, Cavs, NBA

Cavs’ struggles have league watching, phones ringing

At this point, the Cavaliers don’t look like a team that’s merely waiting on answers. They look like a team still searching for the...
Luka Doncic, Lakers, NBA

Lakers’ Luka Doncic exits blowout loss to Clippers with leg injury

The Lakers had a rough night get worse Saturday. Star guard Luka Doncic was ruled out at halftime of a 103-88 loss to the Clippers...
Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown, Celtics, NBA

Celtics’ Jaylen Brown thinks Jayson Tatum could make return this season

Count Celtics Star Jaylen Brown among those who aren’t ruling out a late-season return for Jayson Tatum. Brown expressed confidence this week that his longtime...
Draymond Green, Warriors, NBA

Warriors need to figure out what’s next for Draymond Green, Jonathan Kuminga

There’s a growing sense around the league that the Warriors may need more than a tweak to stop the slide. San Francisco Chronicle columnist Scott...
Dan Gilbert, Cavaliers, Cavs, NBA

Dan Gilbert irritated with Cavs’ floundering start, becoming more hands-on

Team owner Dan Gilbert is not pleased with what he’s seeing from the Cavaliers. Very much not pleased. According to Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com, speaking on...
Jonathan Kuminga, Warriors, NBA

Warriors Rumors: Jonathan Kuminga, Nic Claxton, Stephen Curry

Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga will be eligible to be traded January 15. He knows it. He just isn’t living there. “I don’t look at that,”...
Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo

NBA Notes: Heat, Bam Adebayo, Lakers, Marcus Smart, Knicks

Heat Heat big man Bam Adebayo didn’t dodge it. He owned it. After another inefficient night on the road, Adebayo acknowledged Friday that he has to...
Zach LaVine, Kings, Kyle Kuzma, Bucks, NBA

Bucks pursuing ‘difference-maker,’ keeping tabs on Kings’ Zach LaVine

The Bucks are operating as buyers on the trade market and have kept tabs on Kings guard Zach LaVine, according to NBA insider Chris...
Daniel Gafford, Mavericks, Mavs, NBA

Warriors ‘serious’ about adding big man, interested in Daniel Gafford, others

The Warriors are actively exploring the trade market for size and athleticism, according to NBA insider Chris Haynes. Speaking on NBA on Prime, Haynes said...
Chicago Bulls legends Scottie Pippen and Michael Jordan

Michael Jordan: Bulls dynasty doesn’t happen without Scottie Pippen

Michael Jordan has heard the debates for decades. Greatest ever. No argument. But when the conversation turns to him, Jordan believes one other name should...
Anthony Edwards, Timberwolves, Wolves, NBA

NBA Notes: Timberwolves, Anthony Edwards, Spurs, Victor Wembanyama, Sixers

Timberwolves The Timberwolves still remember how last season ended, and on Friday night, they played like it. Anthony Edwards returned from a three-game injury absence and...
James Wiseman, Pacers, NBA, Raptors

Pacers sign James Wiseman to 10-day contract

The Pacers are circling back to a familiar name. Indiana re-signed center James Wiseman to a 10-day contract via a hardship exception, the team announced,...

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