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James Foglio

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James is a Basketball Insiders contributor. He earned his bachelor's degree in English and Creative Writing from Southern New Hampshire University. James enjoys watching sports and helping gamblers win money.

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Hawks guard Trae Young (low back) questionable vs. Grizzlies

Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young (low back tightness) is questionable for Monday night’s road game against the Memphis Grizzlies. The two-time All-Star has missed only two games so far this season. Other players listed on Atlanta’s injury report include Clint Capela (left Achilles soreness), Bogdan Bogdanovic (right knee injury management), John Collins (left ankle sprain) […]

James Foglio  •  12 Dec 2022
Zion Williamson ranks second for most games with 30+ points, 60% FG

New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson trails only Kareem Abdul-Jabbar for the most games (20) with at least 30 points and a 60% field goal shooting percentage through a player’s first 105 career appearances. With the Milwaukee Bucks, Abdul-Jabbar amassed 26 games with 30-plus points while shooting 60% from the field through his first 105 […]

James Foglio  •  12 Dec 2022
LeBron James wants to play 4-5 more years, retire at 45?

On Sunday, an interview with Los Angeles Lakers guard Dennis Schroder leaked on social media, and the 10-year veteran recalled the time LeBron James told him he wanted to play 4-5 more years and retire at 45. It’s no secret that James wants to play with his sons, Bronny and Bryce, in the NBA. Of […]

James Foglio  •  12 Dec 2022
WATCH: Zion Williamson’s 360 dunk leads to scuffle, benches clearing

Watch as Zion Williamson performs a 360 dunk with 1.9 seconds remaining in the game, leading to the benches clearing in the New Orleans Pelicans’ 128-117 win over the Phoenix Suns on Friday night. After Larry Nance Jr. rebounded the ball in what should have ended the game, Williamson decided to go for a spectacular […]

James Foglio  •  12 Dec 2022
James Harden is the fourth player in NBA history with 23K points, 6.5K assists

Philadelphia 76ers guard James Harden became the fourth player in NBA history in Friday night’s 133-122 overtime win over the Los Angeles Lakers to amass 23,000 points and 6,500 assists in his 14-year career. The 10-time All-Star joined Oscar Robertson, LeBron James, and Russell Westbrook. Harden reached this milestone against the Lakers after picking up […]

James Foglio  •  12 Dec 2022
Warriors’ Draymond Green, Stephen Curry probable vs. Celtics

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green (hip) and guard Stephen Curry (ankle) are listed as probable for Saturday night’s home game against the Boston Celtics. Other players on Golden State’s injury report include Andre Iguodala (hip) and Andrew Wiggins (groin). Iguodala remains out indefinitely. Wiggins will also miss this matchup at Chase Center. Based on […]

James Foglio  •  12 Dec 2022
Bucks coach Mike Budenholzer on Joe Ingles’ return: ‘He’s getting close’

Milwaukee Bucks coach Mike Budenholzer was asked to provide an injury update on Joe Ingles before playing the Houston Rockets on Sunday. To summarize his response, Ingles is close to returning. “I think it’s fair to say he’s getting close,” said Budenholzer. “I mean, if you’re playing with our G League Group and you’re playing […]

James Foglio  •  12 Dec 2022
Stephen Curry leads NBA in 3-pointers for the eighth time of his career

Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry is currently leading the NBA in three-pointers for the eighth time of his 14-year career. Through 18 starts this season, the two-time MVP has made a league-best 94 threes. Curry is also averaging 5.2 threes per game, his most since the 2020-21 season (5.3). Back then, the Warriors guard […]

James Foglio  •  10 Dec 2022
Nuggets forward Michael Porter Jr. (heel) out vs. Jazz

Denver Nuggets wing Michael Porter Jr. has been downgraded to out for Saturday night’s home game against the Utah Jazz. Porter Jr. needs more time to rest his heel. He has missed the last eight games. Other players listed on Denver’s injury report include Jeff Green (right knee contusion) and Jamal Murray (left knee contusion). […]

James Foglio  •  09 Dec 2022
Mavericks have a two-year window to win a championship with Luka Doncic?

Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks advanced to the Western Conference Finals last season, and the championship contender at the moment is 13-11 and ranks seventh in the West with the three-time All-Star. So, how much longer will Doncic spend his NBA career with the team? According to ESPN’s Tim MacMahon, Dallas has a two-year […]

James Foglio  •  09 Dec 2022