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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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Shaquille O’Neal: “Dennis Rodman was the worst teammate I ever had”

Los Angeles Lakers legend Shaquille “Shaq” O’Neal played for six NBA franchises over the course of his 19-year career. On Wednesday, the four-time champion finally revealed the worst teammate he ever played with. During a segment on “The Big Podcast with Shaq,” the 15-time All-Star disclosed a little secret. “Worst teammate? Dennis Rodman,” explained O’Neal. […]

James Foglio  •  14 Sep 2022
Thunder F Josh Giddey: “I’ve spent a lot of time in the weight room”

Oklahoma City Thunder forward Josh Giddey wants to improve upon his rookie season in the NBA. To do so, he has to stay healthy. The Australian’s top offseason goal was adding muscle size and enhancing strength. During an interview with news.com.au, the second-year player said, “Yeah the body’s feeling good, ready to go. We’ve got […]

James Foglio  •  14 Sep 2022
Suns owner Robert Sarver fined $10 million for workplace misconduct

Phoenix Suns owner Robert Sarver has been suspended one year and fined $10 million for inappropriate workplace conduct. The investigation included interviews with 320 individuals and over 80,000 documents. The Suns owner will also be required to complete a training program, centered on respect and appropriate conduct in the workplace. For a reminder, $10 million […]

James Foglio  •  13 Sep 2022
Wizards officially sign guard Quenton Jackson

The Washington Wizards have now officially signed guard Quenton Jackson. In June, the Wizards signed Jackson to an Exhibit 10 contract. He went undrafted out of Texas A&M. While with the team in the NBA 2K23 Summer League, Jackson averaged 13.2 minutes and 9.3 minutes per game in four outings. Through three seasons and 87 […]

James Foglio  •  13 Sep 2022
Knicks most valuable NBA team, worth $5.8 billion in 2022

The New York Knicks are the most valuable NBA team in 2022, according to Forbes. Of course, the franchise was founded in 1946. They have won two championships in their 76-year history: 1970 and 1973. For an NBA comparison, the Knicks are worth $5.8 billion, followed by the Golden State Warriors ($5.6 billion), Los Angeles […]

James Foglio  •  10 Sep 2022
Jeanie Buss on LeBron James: “I want to see him retire as a Laker”

Los Angeles Lakers owner Jeanie Buss hopes LeBron James will retire as a Laker. The 19-year NBA veteran has played with the team since 2018. In an interview with ClutchPoints, Buss told the sports outlet, “With LeBron we have a line of communication between the two of us, and he knows that he can reach […]

James Foglio  •  10 Sep 2022
Pelicans sign Dereon Seabron, Daeqwon Plowden, and John Petty Jr.

The New Orleans Pelicans have signed guard Dereon Seabron to a two-way contract, and guards Daeqwon Plowden and John Petty Jr. inked Exhibit 10 deals. Seabron went undrafted out of NC State. In 56 career games played in the NCAA, the 6’7″ guard averaged 12.1 points, 6.1 rebounds, 2.2 assists, and 1.1 steals per game. […]

James Foglio  •  09 Sep 2022
Rajon Rondo proposes to girlfriend Latoia Fitzgerald at NYFW

On Thursday, former Boston Celtics guard Rajon Rondo proposed to girlfriend Latoia Fitzgerald at NYFW. Her response was “yes” to the two-time NBA champion. The couple first started dating in 2020. Fitzgerald was hosting the NYFW event for “Lionne,” her new clothing brand. She works as a fashion designer. After the show ended, with his […]

James Foglio  •  09 Sep 2022
DJ Steward signs contract with Sacramento Kings

DJ Steward has signed a new deal with the Sacramento Kings, according to multiple sources. It’s unknown whether Steward will attend training camp with the Kings or return to Stockton via an Exhibit 10 contract. The Sacramento Kings have signed 12 players to guaranteed contracts. During the offseason, guard Keon Ellis and center Neemias Queta […]

James Foglio  •  09 Sep 2022
Warriors’ Stephen Curry picks between his NBA championships

On “This Or That” of Sports Illustrated with host Ashley Nicole Moss, Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry was asked by Moss if he agreed with fellow teammate Draymond Green for saying the team’s latest NBA championship was the most impressive. In response, the four-time champ said, “You don’t find me ugly crying on the […]

James Foglio  •  07 Sep 2022