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Matt Loede
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Amico Hoops
1h
The offseason should be filled (per usual) with drama as the Los Angeles Lakers look to make a deal to try and land some help for LeBron James in the form of New Orleans Pelicans forward Anthony Davis. Los Angeles has assets to move, the biggest...
Los Angeles Lakers
... The team also has Brandon Ingram and Lonzo Ball, but many think that if the Lakers and Pelicans can get a move made, Kuzma will be the key to the deal. “He’s a ...
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Sam Amico
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Amico Hoops
10h
Don't worry, Cavaliers fans with hearts set on a high draft pick. Things aren't likely to get better anytime soon. Actually, they could get better briefly Monday afternoon, when the Cavs host the Chicago Bulls, a team that's every bit as in shambles...
Cleveland Cavaliers
... ree agent will be with new team next season? - January 21, 2019 Don’t worry, Cavaliers fans with hearts set on a high draft pick. Things aren’t likely to get bette ...
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Sam Amico
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Amico Hoops
10h
A recent report claiming that Isaiah Thomas will debut for the Denver Nuggets next month is just that -- a report. At least that was the warning given by Nuggets coach Mike Malone. "Don’t believe everything you read,” Malone told reporters Saturday. "
Denver Nuggets
... nd of last season, when he was still a member of the Los Angeles Lakers. The Nuggets are his fourth team in just more than a year. Two seasons ago, Thomas led th ...
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Sam Amico
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Amico Hoops
11h
Another offseason of major free agency will soon be upon us, in about six months to be exact. How major? Well, pretty doggone major. According to excellent website Basketball Insiders, more than 230 players can become free agents in 2019. That's...
Philadelphia 76ers
... t guard Kyrie Irving, Toronto Raptors forward Kawhi Leonard and Philadelphia 76ers wing Jimmy Butler. All have been linked to at least one other opposing team ...
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Sam Amico
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Amico Hoops
11h
It hasn't always been smooth sailing with swingman Jimmy Butler and the Philadelphia 76ers (or Butler and anywhere he goes), but there may be reason Butler will remain with the franchise. Butler was traded from the Minnesota Timberwolves in November.
Philadelphia 76ers
... he Los Angeles Daily News. “A Chicago insider thinks Butler will stay if the 76ers max him out, which remains the way to bet … but, of course, that depends on ...
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Ben Stinar
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Amico Hoops
16h
INDIANAPOLIS — Five quick takes after the Pacers soundly took care of the Hornets from the opening tip to the final buzzer Sunday night, 120-95. 1. Kemba Walker shouldn’t re-sign in Charlotte unless he wants to have a first-round playoff exit, at...
Charlotte Hornets
... g deflections and giving the ultimate effort is an Indiana trademark. 3. The Hornets (22-24) are too talented to be this mediocre. Charlotte is a solid basketbal ...
Indiana Pacers
... the Big-3 era. Walker is better suited as the Robin, than the Batman. 2. The Pacers play some of the best defense in the NBA. They play as a team, which results ...
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Colton Jones
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Amico Hoops
16h
Dennis Smith Jr. will rejoin the Dallas Mavericks on Tuesday for a game against the visiting Los Angeles Clippers, coach Rick Carlisle announced Sunday. Smith has missed the last five games -- three officially announced for back soreness and two...
Dallas Mavericks
... are still special - January 19, 2019 Dennis Smith Jr. will rejoin the Dallas Mavericks on Tuesday for a game against the visiting Los Angeles Clippers, coach Rick ...
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Colton Jones
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Amico Hoops
17h
The Los Angeles Lakers now have two point guards sidelined. The team revealed Sunday night that Lonzo Ball will miss 4-6 weeks because of a Grade 3 left ankle sprain. Veteran point guard Rajon Rondo was just cleared to return to practice Friday...
Los Angeles Lakers
... dates will be provided as appropriate. https://t.co/fkAz9CXG5v — Los Angeles Lakers (@Lakers) January 20, 2019 Ball was injured during the Lakers’ 138-134 overt ...
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Ben Stinar
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Amico Hoops
20h
INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Pacers have a combined one All-Star appearance on their entire roster. Victor Oladpio’s 2018 All-Star Game appearance is the only appearance any current Pacer has made. Yet, they are the third seed in the Eastern Conference,
Indiana Pacers
... ms preach culture, but only few can execute at a high level. Everyone in the Pacers locker room has one goal — win. There are no hidden agendas for this team. T ...
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Sam Amico
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Amico Hoops
22h
The Washington Wizards are signing free-agent point guard Gary Payton II to a 10-day contract, according to Marc J. Spears of The Undefeated. Payton, 26, is expected to sign Monday. He has spent time with the Los Angeles Lakers and Milwaukee Bucks...
Washington Wizards
... recently been playing for the Rio Grande Valley Vipers of the G-League. The Wizards have an open roster spot and as Candace Buckner of The Washington Post repor ...
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Sam Amico
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Amico Hoops
23h
Denver Nuggets coach Mike Malone understands the value of having Mark Price around as an assistant coach. Now, he's gotten his players to understand, too. "Mark and his resume, he's a guy that was an All-Star, and if it weren't for the Chicago Bulls,
Cleveland Cavaliers
... He twice won the Three-Point Shootout and his No. 25 has been retired by the Cavaliers. ...
Denver Nuggets
... an focus on trades, and occasional small victories - January 20, 2019 Denver Nuggets coach Mike Malone understands the value of having Mark Price around as an as ...
by:
Sam Amico
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Amico Hoops
24h
The Los Angeles Lakers have made guard Josh Hart, center Ivan Zubac and rookie big man Moritz Wagner available in trade talks, according to a report from Ken Berger of Bleacher Report. Berger was writing about the Lakers as a potential destination...
Los Angeles Lakers
... to a report from Ken Berger of Bleacher Report. Berger was writing about the Lakers as a potential destination for Washington Wizards shooting guard Bradley Bea ...
