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• Giannis Antetokounmpo In 'Fact-Finding Mode' Before Making Decision On FutureGiannis Antetokounmpo has not yet requested a trade from the Milwaukee Bucks, but he is "open-minded" to an exit and is in "fact-finding mode," sources tell The Athletic. Antetokounmpo is "discussing his situation with trusted confidantes while making it clear that he's reading the room here," writes Sam Amick. The medium-term future of the Bucks looked challenging given their ongoing salary, luxu...2025Check it out Giannis Antetokounmpo breaking news today
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• Report: Giannis Antetokounmpo Hasn’t Requested Trade Yet, Has Been In ‘Fact-Finding Mode’
According to Sam Amick of The Athletic, Giannis Antetokounmpo hasn’t yet requested a trade from the Milwaukee Bucks. Antetokounmpo has been in fact-finding mode. “For the sake of fairness to Giannis, let’s reiterate one key detail here: He hasn’t asked out yet. League sources say he has been in fact-finding mode, discussing his situation with […] The post Report: Giannis An...2025See more Giannis Antetokounmpo
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• Report: Rockets View Trading For Zion Williamson ‘Too Risky’
According to Sam Amick and Kelly Iko of The Athletic, the Houston Rockets view trading for Zion Williamson as “too risky.” Williamson has played in just 45% of his possible games with the New Orleans Pelicans since being the No. 1 overall pick in the 2019 NBA Draft. The lefty has never played in a […] The post Report: Rockets View Trading For Zion Williamson ‘Too Risky̵...2025Visit the page Kelly Iko breaking news today
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• Rockets Don’t Plan To Pursue Kevin Durant, Devin Booker
If the Rockets make a major trade this summer, it probably won’t be with the Suns, sources tell Kelly Iko and Sam Amick of The Athletic. Houston has frequently been mentioned as a potential landing spot for Kevin Durant, who’s expected to be one of the top names on this year’s trade market. Iko and […]...2025See also Devin Booker headline news
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• Report: Kevin Durant Interested In Getting Traded To Rockets, Houston Has ‘Significant Reservations’
According to Kelly Iko and Sam Amick of The Athletic, Kevin Durant is interested in getting traded to the Houston Rockets. However, the Rockets have “significant reservations” about trading for the Phoenix Suns star. “While Durant is widely seen as the most attainable of that group, and he is known to be very interested in […] The post Report: Kevin Durant Interested ...2025Click for news about Kevin Durant news and rumors
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• Report: Rockets No Longer Interested In Devin Booker, Still Have Faith In Jalen Green
According to Sam Amick and Kelly Iko of The Athletic, the Houston Rockets are no longer interested in trading for Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker. The Rockets will have faith in Jalen Green, who struggled in the first round of the 2025 playoffs against the Golden State Warriors. “The Rockets have previously held serious interest […] The post Report: Rockets No Longer Intere...2025Continue with Jalen Green rumors
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• Report: Mavericks were ‘frustrated’ Luka Doncic didn’t travel and rehab calf injury with team
According to NBA insiders Christian Clark, David Aldridge, Sam Amick and Fred Katz of The Athletic, the Dallas Mavericks were “frustrated” that Luka Doncic didn’t travel and rehab his calf injury with the team. Doncic suffered a serious calf injury on Christmas against the Minnesota Timberwolves. He rehabbed in Dallas with his medical team instead […] The post Report:...2025Continue with Luka Doncic injuries
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• Jimmy Butler Plans To Return To Heat On Thursday; Suns Trade Rumor Shot DownJimmy Butler is set to return to the Heat on Thursday after serving a seven-game suspension, and all eyes will be on his return when Miami hosts Denver on Friday in an NBA Finals rematch from 2023. While there’s plenty of mystery surrounding the situation, a source close to Butler told Sam Amick of The […] The post Jimmy Butler Plans To Return To Heat On Thursday; Suns Trade Rumor Shot Down ...2025See more Jimmy Butler injury
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• Jimmy Butler Plans To Report Back To Heat On ThursdayJimmy Butler plans to report for basketball duty when his suspension by the Miami Heat is lifted, a source close to the players tells Sam Amick of The Athletic. How Butler and the Heat move forward with him possibly on the court again remains to be seen. Butler will rejoin the Heat on Thursday ahead of a home game on Friday against the Denver Nuggets. Butler's seven-game suspension cost him $2.35 ...2025Visit the page Jimmy Butler injury
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• Heat Rumors: Butler, Suns, Suspension, 2026, Love
Star forward Jimmy Butler has tried to apply pressure on the Heat to trade him sooner rather than later, but team sources tell Sam Amick of The Athletic that Miami won’t be rushed into making a deal it doesn’t like. According to Amick, Heat officials told players after Butler received a seven-game suspension that the […]...2025Read about Jimmy Butler injury report
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• Heat Preferred To Address Jimmy Butler's Behavior At Home Instead Of During Road TripThe Miami Heat are preparing for Jimmy Butler to return to their team when their road trip ends and he comes off his suspension. Sources tell Sam Amick of The Athletic that the Heat decided to suspend him for the entire road trip so that Butler's actions could be addressed at home rather than on the road. Butler's behavior on and off the court had been seen by the Heat as "increasingly problematic...2025Read about Jimmy Butler injury status
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• Zach LaVine trade between Bulls-Nuggets makes sense for 11 reasonsPhoto by Michael Reaves/Getty Images Let’s break down the Zach LaVine to the Nuggets trade rumor, plus grade the likelihood the deal actually happens Zach LaVine has lingered on the trade block for more than a year as the Chicago Bulls have been fully submerged in mediocrity. The market has been nearly silent for LaVine with teams worried about taking on large salaries under the new CBA, b...2024Click for news about Zach LaVine injury report
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• Trail Blazers’ Robert Williams III to have season-ending right kneecap surgery: Report
By Shams Charania, Sam Amick, Jay King and Jared Weiss Portland Trail Blazers center Robert Williams III is expected to have right kneecap surgery to repair bone and ligament damage, a team source said Monday. The recovery from the surgery will force Williams to miss the remainder of the season, according to an ESPN report Friday. Here’s what you need to know: Williams averaged 6.8 points, ...2023Visit the page Williams III injury report
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• Trail Blazers’ Robert Williams III to have potential season-ending right kneecap surgery: Source
By Shams Charania, Sam Amick and Jared Weiss Portland Trail Blazers center Robert Williams III is expected to have right kneecap surgery to repair bone and ligament damage, a team source said Monday. Here’s what you need to know: The surgery is potentially season-ending, sources said, but Williams and doctors could also choose a cleanup procedure with a two to three month recovery timeline....2023See more articles Williams III injury report
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• Trae Young Skips Friday's Win After 'Exchange' With Nate McMillanTrae Young and Nate McMillan had "an exchange" at Friday's shootaround that led to Young not attending the Atlanta Hawks' home win over the Denver Nuggets later that day, sources told Shams Charania and Sam Amick of The Athletic. McMillan asked Young, who was receiving treatment on his shoulder, if the point guard would participate in a shootaround and receive treatment during a walk-through in th...2022Continue with Trae Young
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• Exchange Between Trae Young, Nate McMillan Leads To Young Not Attending Friday Home WinTrae Young and Nate McMillan had "an exchange" at Friday's shootaround that lead to Young not attending the Atlanta Hawks' home win over the Denver Nuggets later that day, sources told Shams Charania and Sam Amick of The Athletic. McMillan asked Young, who was receiving treatment on his shoulder, if the point guard would participate in a shootaround and receive treatment during a walk-through in t...2022Visit the page Trae Young
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• Luka Doncic’s drinking and smoking spooked Mavericks into making a terrible tradePhoto by Jamie Schwaberow/NBAE via Getty Images Luka is human, apparently. That wasn’t good enough for Nico Harrison. There are several reasons the Dallas Mavericks decided to trade Luka Doncic, but chief among them appears to be ridiculous concern over something petty. One of the big sticking points for Mavs GM Nico Harrison was Doncic’s love of beer and smoking hookah, which he believed ...2025Visit the page Luka Doncic
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• Damian Lillard To Meet With Trail Blazers Officials About His Future
The Trail Blazers’ lottery luck and the addition of a strong rookie class weren’t enough to change Damian Lillard‘s mind about playing with a young team, sources tell Sam Amick of The Athletic. General manager Joe Cronin said over the weekend that he’ll talk with Lillard once the star guard returns from a vacation in […]...2023Read about Damian Lillard
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• Matias Testi to Rejoin Clippers After Incident with Blake Griffin
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• How Tim Duncan Became a 1-Man Dynasty
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• DeAndre Jordan to Mavericks: Latest Contract Details, Comments and Reaction
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"Shams Charania of ESPN and Sam Amick of The Athletic were first on the news: Full trade:Spurs: De'Aaron Fox, Jordan McLaughlin Kings: Zach LaVine, Sidy Cissoko, three first round picks (2025 CHA, 2027 SAS, 2031 MIN), three second round picks (2025 CHI, 2028 DEN, 2028 own back)Bulls: Zach Collins, Tre Jones, Kevin Huerter, their own 2025 pick via SAS https://t." - 2024
"“Last summer, ‘Bron started texting everybody, giving his input on who we all think should be on the team, and (asking) if everybody was playing,” Durant told The Athletic’s Sam Amick." - 2023
"By Sam Amick, Anthony Slater and Marcus Thompson II The Golden State Warriors defeated the Sacramento Kings 120-100 in Game 7 of their high-octane first-round playoff series on Sunday at the Golden 1 Center, advancing to the second round." - 2022
"The Brooklyn Nets held a players-only meeting about Ben Simmons late last month, according to Shams Charania and Sam Amick, as frustration within the Nets continues to mount." - 2021
"Responding to a report from The Athletic’s Sam Amick about Ben Simmons not wanting to play with Embiid anymore and instead wanting to be the man elsewhere, Embiid launched into a long diatribe about the situation." - 2020
"The Philadelphia 76ers need a new head coach after firing Brett Brown and they could pursue Billy Donovan, per Sam Amick of The Athletic." - 2019
"According to Sam Amick of The Athletic, the Clippers were the subject of an NBA investigation after complaints surfaced that Dennis Robertson, Leonard’s uncle, asked teams for improper and illegal benefits during the free agent process." - 2018
"The Nuggets are reportedly on the market for a veteran point guard, with Indiana’s Darren Collison at the top of their wish list, according to USA Today‘s Sam Amick and Jeff Zillgitt: …Denver will likely make a move of its own before the Feb." - 2017
"And as Kevin Durant tells Sam Amick of USA Today, he's ignoring all the outside noise and is focused on moving forward:" - 2016
"" The eight-time All-Star denied he was looking to be traded and added that he was working to form a stronger rapport with his fellow All-Star, per USA Today Sports' Sam Amick." - 2015
"The 26-year-old still has no intention of taking part in the showcase exhibition Thursday, but he'll practice with the team in the two days prior to the event, per USA Today's Sam Amick." - 2014
"Sam Amick of USA Today reported what Bryant had to say about the disparity between his current deal (two years, $48."
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• Giannis Antetokounmpo In 'Fact-Finding Mode' Before Making Decision On Future
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• Lakers Focused on Future with Luka Doncic Decision Looming; JJ Redick Backed Despite Playoff ExitLuka Doncic’s next move could shape the Lakers’ next decade — or at least the next few years. Doncic, acquired in a blockbuster deal at the trade deadline, will become extension-eligible this summer and has several contract options on the table. As The Athletic’s Jovan Buha and Sam Amick report and we’ve relayed repeatedly, the […] The post Lakers Focused on Future with Luka Donc...2025Check it out Luka Doncic salary rumors
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• Report: Luka Doncic ‘Widely Expected’ To Sign New Deal With Lakers
According to Sam Amick and Jovan Buha of The Athletic, Luka Doncic is “widely expected” to sign a new deal with the Los Angeles Lakers. Doncic has a few options at his disposal. “Depending on Dončić’s preference, he has multiple pathways to his next contract,” Amick and Buha wrote. “Beginning on Aug. 2, he can […] The post Report: Luka Doncic ‘...2025Visit the page Luka Doncic salary rumors
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• Report: James Jones facing uncertain future as Suns’ top basketball executiveThe future of James Jones as the Phoenix Suns’ lead basketball executive remains uncertain as the team enters the offseason, per NBA insiders Sam Amick, Tony Jones and Fred Katz of The Athletic. Jones’ contract is set to expire at the end of June, and team owner Mat Ishbia is widely expected to explore alternative […] The post Report: James Jones facing uncertain future as Suns’ top ba...2025Continue with Phoenix Suns trade rumors
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• Nuggets to explore possibility of reuniting with Wolves’ Tim Connelly as GM?The Kroenke family is expected to explore the possibility of reuniting with Tim Connelly, the former Denver Nuggets president of basketball operations who left in May 2022 to lead the Minnesota Timberwolves’ front office, per NBA insiders Sam Amick and Tony Jones of The Athletic. Connelly holds an opt-out clause in his contract for this […] The post Nuggets to explore possibility of reunitin...2025Read about Tim Connelly salary
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• Report: Domantas Sabonis ‘To Seek Clarity’ About Kings’ Plan In Offseason
According to NBA insiders Sam Amick and Anthony Slater of The Athletic, Domantas Sabonis is expected “to seek clarity” about the Sacramento Kings‘ plan this offseason. The Kings traded De’Aaron Fox to the San Antonio Spurs and acquired Zach LaVine from the Chicago Bulls at this year’s trade deadline. Sacramento also fired Mike Brown as […] The post R...2025Read about Domantas Sabonis contract
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• Report: Rockets Interested In Trading For Kevin Durant, Devin BookerAccording to NBA insider Sam Amick of The Athletic, the Houston Rockets are interested in trading for Kevin Durant and Devin Booker. The Rockets have young players and draft capital they can send to the Phoenix Suns for Durant or Booker, two of the best players in the NBA. “We know the Houston’s of the […] The post Report: Rockets Interested In Trading For Kevin Duran...2025See more articles Devin Booker salary rumors
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• Report: Mavericks Offered Luka Doncic To Timberwolves For Anthony Edwards
According to NBA insider Sam Amick of The Athletic, the Dallas Mavericks offered Luka Doncic to the Minnesota Timberwolves for Anthony Edwards. The Mavericks and Timberwolves didn’t make progress on a deal, so Dallas traded Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers for Anthony Davis. “While this spicy what-if scenario never gained any traction, league sources […] The post Repo...2025See more Anthony Edwards salary rumors
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• Luka Doncic’s drinking and smoking spooked Mavericks into making a terrible trade
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• Kings To Sign Daishen Nix To 10-Day ContractThe Kings and guard Daishen Nix have reached an agreement on a 10-day deal, sources tell Sam Amick of The Athletic (Twitter link). Nix, who began his NBA career with Houston as an undrafted rookie in 2021, has appeared in a total of 99 NBA regular season games for the Rockets and Timberwolves since then, […]...2025Click for news about Daishen Nix salary
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• And-Ones: Gambling, Doncic, Thompsons, DPOY, More
As part of their anonymous poll of 158 NBA players, the full results of which can be viewed here, Sam Amick and Josh Robbins of The Athletic got several interesting responses about the league’s gambling partnerships and the impact they’ve had. Of The Athletic’s poll respondents, 46% felt the partnerships were bad for the NBA, […]...2025Continue with Josh Robbins scores
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• Report: Russell Westbrook’s future with Nuggets ‘uncertain’ after Michael Malone firing
According to NBA insiders Tony Jones and Sam Amick of The Athletic, Russell Westbrook‘s future with the Denver Nuggets is “uncertain” after the Michael Malone firing. Westbrook played only 17 minutes against the Sacramento Kings on Wednesday under interim head coach David Adelman. He had five points and three turnovers while shooting 2-of-11 overall and […] The post Report:...2025See more articles Russell Westbrook stats
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• Report: Nikola Jokic frustrated with Nuggets’ defensive commitment and performance
According to NBA insiders Tony Jones, Sam Amick and Zach Powell of The Athletic, Nikola Jokic is frustrated with the Denver Nuggets‘ defensive commitment and performance. The Nuggets, who fired GM Calvin Booth and head coach Michael Malone on Tuesday, are 25th in the NBA in points per game allowed and 22nd in defensive rating […] The post Report: Nikola Jokic frustrated with Nuggets...2025See also Nikola Jokic statistics
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• Giannis Antetokounmpo admits it’s been a ‘difficult’ season for Bucks
During an interview with NBA reporter Sam Amick of The Athletic, Giannis Antetokounmpo admitted that it’s been a “difficult” season for the Milwaukee Bucks. The Bucks are 40-31. They are in fifth place in the Eastern Conference standings. Antetokounmpo and Co. are only 4-6 over their last 10 games. “Difficult season for us,” Antetokounmpo said. [R...2025Visit the page Giannis Antetokounmpo stats
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• Luka Doncic’s drinking and smoking spooked Mavericks into making a terrible trade
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• Raptors, Hawks 'Neck-And-Neck' In Pursuit Of Brandon Ingram Trade With PelicansThe New Orleans Pelicans could be moving closer to a trade of Brandon Ingram, sources tell Sam Amick of The Athletic. The Toronto Raptors and Atlanta Hawks are described as "neck-and-neck" in their talks for Ingram. Ingram is on a $36 million expiring contract and has been unable to get anywhere close to an extension with the Pelicans. Ingram has appeared in 18 games this season and is averaging 2...2025See also New Orleans Pelicans stats
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• Report: Warriors, Mavericks, Rockets Interested In Trading For Kevin Durant
According to NBA insiders Sam Amick, David Aldridge and Anthony Slater of The Athletic, the Golden State Warriors, Dallas Mavericks and Houston Rockets are interested in trading for Phoenix Suns star Kevin Durant. One of the best scorers in NBA history, Durant is averaging 26.9 points this season. “As the Kevin Durant landscape continues to […] The post Report: Warriors, Ma...2025Visit the page Kevin Durant
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• De'Aron Fox Considered More Likely To Become Available In Summer Than By Trade DeadlineDe'Aron Fox has not asked for a trade from the Sacramento Kings, sources tell Sam Amick of The Athletic. But several rival teams are preparing for that possibility with the San Antonio Spurs, Miami Heat and Los Angeles Lakers at the top of the list of teams frequently discussed for Fox if he becomes available. Among teams interested in Fox, there is a "strong belief that Fox is more likely to be ...2025Visit the page Sacramento Kings statistics
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• De’Aaron Fox trade rumors are here, and the Spurs are the first hat in the ringPhoto by Todd Kirkland/Getty Images De’Aaron Fox isn’t on the trade block yet, but the Spurs are already reportedly lining up. The Sacramento Kings have been one of the most frustrating teams in the NBA to start the 2024-25 season. Expectations were high for the Kings after acquiring DeMar DeRozan over the summer on a $76.7 million deal, but thus far the only thing Sacramento is doing cons...2024Click for news about Aaron Fox stats
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• Zach LaVine trade between Bulls-Nuggets makes sense for 11 reasons
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• Nuggets to explore possibility of reuniting with Wolves’ Tim Connelly as GM?
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• Report: Luka Doncic’s Father Was Amazed Watching LeBron James Work Out 4 Hours Before Lakers-Warriors Game
According to NBA insider Sam Amick of The Athletic, Luka Doncic‘s father, Sasa, was amazed watching LeBron James work out four hours before the Los Angeles Lakers-Golden State Warriors game on February 6. LeBron’s work ethic has been deemed unmatched in NBA circles. “On the first night that Doncic was an official member of the […] The post Report: Luka Doncic’s ...2025Check it out Luka Doncic
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• The Kings got more first-round picks for De’Aaron Fox than the Mavericks got for Luka DoncicPhoto by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images File this under “funny and technically accurate NBA facts.” The tectonic shift of the Luka Doncic trade was enough to quiet all transaction whispers elsewhere for almost 24 hours, but on Sunday evening, word began to percolate that Doncic would not be the only NBA star moved over the weekend, and that De’Aaron Fox was on the verge of having his trade request...2025See more Aaron Fox
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• Mavericks only made Luka Doncic available to Lakers and one mystery team, per reportsPhoto by Sam Hodde/Getty Images The Lakers weren’t the only team the Mavericks offered Luka Doncic to, at least according to the latest NBA trade rumors. In a move our Mavericks experts at Mavs Moneyball are calling “the worst moment in the history of DFW sports,” Dallas made a trade sending Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers for Anthony Davis, a first-round pick, and Max Christie ...2025Visit the page Luka Doncic
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• JJ Redick and Charles Barkley are now beefing over Inside the NBA coverage qualityPhoto by Carmen Mandato/Getty Images Charles Barkley did not mince words in response to a perceived slight about his show from the current Lakers head coach. NBA ratings were the highest on Christmas that they’ve been in five years, but in the weeks before, the media and online fans had to take part in their annual tradition of arguing about why the league’s ratings are down, whether it ma...2025See also Charles Barkley
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• De’Aaron Fox trade rumors are here, and the Spurs are the first hat in the ring
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• Lakers Open To Adding Bronny To Keep LeBron HappyAccording to Sam Amick, Anthony Slater and Jovan Buha of The Athletic, the Los Angeles Lakers are open to adding Bronny James to keep LeBron James happy. Bronny is eligible for the 2024 NBA Draft and LeBron wants to play with him. No father has played with or against his son in the NBA. “The Lakers, […] The post Lakers Open To Adding Bronny To Keep LeBron Happy appeare...2024Continue with Anthony Slater
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• Trae Young Skips Friday's Win After 'Exchange' With Nate McMillan
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• Exchange Between Trae Young, Nate McMillan Leads To Young Not Attending Friday Home Win
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• Rumor: Nuggets’ trade plans after passing on James Harden blockbuster
According to Sam Amick in The Athletic, when the Denver Nuggets decided to sit out the James Harden lottery a certain expectation was set—the team, especially the trio of Nikola Jokic, Jamal Murray, and Michael Porter, Jr. must take a step forward building on the momentum of their 2020 Western Conference Finals appearance. Per Amick: […] The post Rumor: Nuggets’ trade plans after passi...2021Check it out James Harden
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• Kevin Durant Injury Update: Thunder Star to Practice with Team USA in Las Vegas
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• Stephen Curry Reportedly Wins MVP Award for 2014-15 NBA Season
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• Kobe Bryant Comments on Difference Between His Contract and Tim Duncan's
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• DeAndre Jordan Signs with Clippers Despite Prior Agreement with Mavericks
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• Josh Smith to Sign with Rockets: Latest Contract Details, Analysis and Reaction
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• DeAndre Jordan Reportedly Urged by Clippers to Change Mind on Mavericks Decision
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• Dwight Howard, James Harden Reportedly Tried to Get Rockets to Trade One Another
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• WNBA Star Brittney Griner Wants to Go 1-on-1 Against Kings' DeMarcus Cousins
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• Luka Doncic’s drinking and smoking spooked Mavericks into making a terrible trade
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• Sacramento Kings Playing a Dangerous Game with DeMarcus Cousins
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• Giannis Antetokounmpo In 'Fact-Finding Mode' Before Making Decision On Future
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• Report: Rockets No Longer Interested In Devin Booker, Still Have Faith In Jalen Green
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• Pacific Notes: Butler, Booker, Clippers, Lakers
Although six-time All-Star Jimmy Butler has never won an NBA championship, he told Sam Amick of The Athletic this week that, as the playoffs get underway, he’s thinking more about getting a fifth title for two of his Warriors teammates than getting one for himself. “Look, I’m not gonna say I’m not hungry, but I’m […]...2025See more articles Jimmy Butler
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• Report: Kings’ Decision To Fire Mike Brown Came From GM Monte McNair, Not OwnershipThe decision to fire coach Mike Brown came from Kings GM Monte McNair and not team owner Vivek Ranadive, per NBA insiders Sam Amick and Anthony Slater of The Athletic. Brown was fired two seasons after leading the Kings to the Pacific Division title and their first playoff appearance in 2006. But as some have […] The post Report: Kings’ Decision To Fire Mike Brown Came From GM Monte Mc...2024Visit the page Mike Brown
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• De’Aaron Fox trade rumors are here, and the Spurs are the first hat in the ring
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• Zach LaVine trade between Bulls-Nuggets makes sense for 11 reasons
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• Report: Rival Execs Hope Bucks ‘Fail Miserably’ So Giannis Antetokounmpo Thinks About LeavingAccording to NBA reporter Sam Amick of The Athletic, rival execs hope the Milwaukee Bucks fail this season so Giannis Antetokounmpo thinks about leaving. The Bucks lost to the Indiana Pacers in the first round of the 2024 playoffs in the first year of the Antetokounmpo-Damian Lillard era. “As I shared with Antetokounmpo, rival front […] The post Report: Rival Execs Hope Buc...2024Click for news about Milwaukee Bucks
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• Predicting where Warriors will finish in rugged Western ConferenceThe Athletic's Sam Amick joins Monte Poole to discuss their predictions on where the Golden State Warriors will finish the 2024-25 NBA season amongst Western Conference playoff contenders....2024Read about Western Conference
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• Nuggets’ Jamal Murray: ‘I’m An All-Star When You Need The All-Star To Show Up — In The Playoffs’During an interview with Sam Amick of The Athletic, Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray was asked about never making an All-Star team during his career. While Murray said he would love to be an All-Star, the Kentucky product knows he’s an All-Star in the playoffs. “Obviously, I would love to be an All-Star,” Jamal Murray […] The post Nuggets’ Jamal Murray: ‘I’m An...2024See more Jamal Murray
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• Why the Bucks fired Adrian Griffin, explainedPhoto by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images Everything you need to know about why the Bucks decided to fire their head coach despite sitting in second place in the Eastern Conference. The Milwaukee Bucks made the (somewhat) shocking decision to fire first-year head coach Adrian Griffin on Tuesday, despite the team coming off of a win on Monday and holding a 30-13 record overall. The vibes had been ...2024Read about Adrian Griffin
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• The Kings got more first-round picks for De’Aaron Fox than the Mavericks got for Luka Doncic
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• JJ Redick and Charles Barkley are now beefing over Inside the NBA coverage quality
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• De’Aaron Fox trade rumors are here, and the Spurs are the first hat in the ring
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• Why the Bucks fired Adrian Griffin, explained
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• Rival Execs Hear Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 'Frustrated With The Losing'Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is having a breakout season, averaging 31.6 points, 4.5 rebounds and 5.6 assists this season with a PER of 28.3. Gilgeous-Alexander is in Year 1 of a five-year, $172 million max extension. Following the Donovan Mitchell trade, there was speculation that Gilgeous-Alexander could be the next star player to seek a new situation. Both Gilgeous-Alexander and Sam Presti tried to ...2022Click for news about Shai Gilgeous Alexander scandals
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• Report: Kings coach Luke Walton considered ‘safe’ amid Vlade Divac exit
Sacramento Kings head coach Luke Walton is reportedly safe from getting fired despite general manager Vlade Divac shockingly stepping down on Friday, per Sam Amick of The Athletic. Walton just completed his first season with the Kings. The team went 31-41 and missed the playoffs for the 14th straight year. Source also tells @TheAthleticNBA that […] The post Report: Kings coach Luke Walton co...2020Check it out Luke Walton scandal
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• Kawhi Leonard addresses Uncle Dennis' reported illegal demands
Kawhi Leonard met with the media on Tuesday, a day ahead of his LA Clippers’ big game against the Los Angeles Lakers on Christmas. The reigning NBA Finals MVP, who is in his first season with the Clippers, was asked to address a report by Sam Amick published Monday that stated the NBA investigated alleged illegal demands made by Dennis Robertson (aka “Uncle Dennis”), who is one of Leonard’s repres...2019See more Kawhi Leonard
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• Report: NBA investigated Clippers over improper demands from Kawhi Leonard’s camp
The Lakers and Clippers are preparing to meet for the first time since Kawhi Leonard spurned the former to join the latter, and it’s pretty clear that the Lakers are still not pleased by how the saga played out. According to Sam Amick of The Athletic, the Clippers were the subject of an NBA investigation after complaints surfaced that Dennis Robertson, Leonard’s uncle, asked teams for improper and...2019Click for news about Kawhi Leonard rumors
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• Luke Walton sued for alleged sexual assault
New Sacramento Kings head coach and former Los Angeles Lakers coach Luke Walton is being sued by a female reporter for an alleged sexual assault in May 2017, according to a TMZ report relayed by Yahoo Sports’ Jack Baer. Kelli Tennant, a reporter who previously worked for Spectrum Sportsnet LA, claims that Walton assaulted her in a hotel room in Santa Monica while discussing a book she was writing....2019Check it out Luke Walton buzz
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• Magic Johnson addresses rumored ESPN article on allegations
Was there something more to Magic Johnson’s decision to abruptly resign on Tuesday from his position as president of basketball operations for the Los Angeles Lakers? When Johnson made his shocking announcement, there was some speculation among media members that the decision was related to a rumored ESPN article that would reflect negatively upon him. Here’s the Los Angeles Times’ Tania Ganguli o...2019See also Magic Johnson whispers
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