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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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Alec Peters sells River North condo for $1.1 million

Former Phoenix Suns forward Alec Peters sold his River North condo for $1.1 million. According to the Chicago Tribune, Peters sold his two-bedroom, 1,375-square-foot unit on the eighth floor of an 11-story building in Chicago on July 29. In 2019, the Valparaiso product paid $1.23 million for the condo. Two years later, he put his […]

James Foglio  •  29 Aug 2022
Bradley Beal: “I have a huge desire to want to make it work here”

Bradley Beal wants to remain loyal to the Washington Wizards. His offseason re-signing also confirms this theory. On June 30, Beal signed a five-year, $251 million contract extension with the organization. The three-time All-Star is one of the highest-paid NBA players. However, the team hasn’t advanced past the second round of the playoffs since 1979. […]

James Foglio  •  29 Aug 2022
WATCH: LeBron James dances with Savannah at Kendrick Lamar concert

Watch Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James dance with his wife, Savannah, at the Kendrick Lamar concert on Sunday. While in Vancouver, the four-time MVP and his wife got tickets to attend Roger Arena for the rap star’s fifth concert tour: the Big Steppers. Lamar’s fifth studio album, Mr. Morale & the Big Steppers, released […]

James Foglio  •  29 Aug 2022
Nets sign forward Yuta Watanabe to a one-year deal

The Brooklyn Nets have signed forward Yuta Watanabe to a one-year contract. According to multiple sources, this is a non-guaranteed training camp deal. Watanabe went undrafted out of George Washington in 2018. The 6’9″ forward signed a two-way contract with the Memphis Grizzlies. After the Nets signing, Watanabe took to Twitter. The tweet in Japanese […]

James Foglio  •  29 Aug 2022
Kyrie Irving on NBA career: “My dad said to have backup plans”

Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving is grateful to have the NBA career he has. Despite all evidence to the contrary over the last 10 months, the 11-year veteran made his point clear on Twitter. In his first message, Irving tweeted: “is it true there have only been a little over 5,000 total individuals ever (4,502 […]

James Foglio  •  26 Aug 2022
Timberwolves’ Taurean Prince arrested on marijuana charge

Minnesota Timberwolves forward Taurean Prince was arrested in Miami on Thursday night for an outstanding warrant in Texas, pertaining to a marijuana charge. His rep, Cathy Cardenas, confirmed the story. In May, the former Baylor star was pulled over in Texas. At the traffic stop, the cops smelled a strong odor coming from Prince’s vehicle. […]

James Foglio  •  26 Aug 2022
Thunder G.M. Sam Presti has no regrets drafting Chet Holmgren

When Oklahoma City Thunder general manager Sam Presti was asked if he had any regrets drafting Chet Holmgren, the NBA executive gave the best response he could. “If you asked me before the lottery… you could pick between one or you could pick eight, or the other option is you could have Chet Holmgren, but […]

James Foglio  •  26 Aug 2022
Dennis Rodman cancels trip to Russia, cannot help Brittney Griner

Retired Chicago Bulls legend Dennis Rodman announced plans to visit Russia to negotiate Brittney Griner’s release earlier this week. However, Rodman’s trip to Russia has now been canceled. In an interview with NBC News last Saturday, the five-time NBA champion explained, “I got permission to go to Russia to help that girl. I’m trying to go […]

James Foglio  •  25 Aug 2022
Thunder rookie Chet Holmgren to miss entire 2022-23 season

Oklahoma City Thunder rookie Chet Holmgren will miss the entire 2022-23 season due to a Lisfranc injury sustained to his right foot. Holmgren was selected No. 2 overall in this year’s NBA draft. ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski confirmed the news on Thursday. The 7′ tall center out of Gonzaga suffered the injury on Saturday while defending […]

James Foglio  •  25 Aug 2022
Bulls’ Zach LaVine and wife Hunter Mar welcome baby boy

Chicago Bulls guard Zach LaVine and his wife, Hunter Mar, welcomed a baby boy on Sunday. However, the LaVines first broke the news late on Wednesday. The couple decided on the name Saint Thomas LaVine. The married couple first got engaged in April 2020. Before tying the knot, the NBA star had dated Mar since […]

James Foglio  •  25 Aug 2022