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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 at Southern New Hampshire University. James enjoys watching sports and helping gamblers win money.

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NBA and NBPA will pay former ABA players annually for living expenses

The NBA and National Basketball Players Association (NBPA) have agreed to pay former American Basketball Association (ABA) players. This is a type of welfare plan the NBA will finally provide to give back to former ABA players. Dropping Dimes has been pleading with the NBA for years for these payments. Several retired ABA players nowadays […]

James Foglio  •  13 Jul 2022
Goran Dragic slams former teammates Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving

Goran Dragic wanted to sign with the Bulls last year, and now he’s thrilled to be away from Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving and the rest of the Nets. The 14-year veteran signed a one-year, $2.9 million contract with the Bulls earlier this month. When asked about his former Nets teammates, he said, “It was quite […]

James Foglio  •  13 Jul 2022
Most Underpaid NBA Players in 2022

NBA teams each season underpay standout players; our team at Basketball Insiders have selected the most underpaid NBA players in 2022. Our basketball experts analyzed these players based on game statistics, recent accomplishments and salary comparisons. Check out our top 10 list of the most underpaid NBA players in 2022 down below. 10.) Tyler Herro […]

James Foglio  •  29 Jun 2022
NBA Trade Rumors: Lakers, Knicks, Clippers interested in Kyrie Irving

One of the latest NBA trade rumors concerns Kyrie Irving and the Nets reaching an impasse; the Lakers, Knicks and Clippers are interested in the 12-year veteran. Of course, on Jul. 6, 2019, Irving signed a four-year, $136.49 million contract with the Nets. Irving has a player option for the 2022-23 season worth $36,503,300. He […]

James Foglio  •  22 Jun 2022
Cory Joseph opts into $5.1 million option to stay with Pistons

According to sources, point guard Cory Joseph is picking up his $5.1 million player option to remain with the Pistons. His options are more limited at this point of his playing career. He was waived by Detroit at the end of July in 2021. Then, he re-signed with the team on Aug. 10 on a […]

James Foglio  •  21 Jun 2022
NBA Mock Draft 2022: Projecting Round 1 of the 2022 NBA Draft

On Thursday, June 23, the 2022 NBA Draft airs live at 7:30 p.m. ET on ABC and ESPN; our NBA Mock Draft 2022 for Round 1 is featured below. This is the 76th edition of the league’s annual draft. This event is occurring at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. The top 5 projected first-round […]

James Foglio  •  17 Jun 2022
James Harden likely to remain with 76ers on short-term contract extension

Philadelphia 76ers point guard James Harden is expected to sign a short-term contract extension with the team. Harden plans to remain with the Sixers, but how long will he stay? Per Jake Fischer of Bleacher Report, the 76ers organization want a shorter-term deal, not a maximum contract for the guard. “All signs point toward All-Star […]

James Foglio  •  16 Jun 2022
Rockets trade Christian Wood to Mavericks for No. 26 pick

According to sources, the Rockets have traded center Christian Wood to the Mavericks for Boban Marjanovic, Sterling Brown, Trey Burke, Marquese Chriss and the No. 26 pick in the 2022 NBA Draft. Of course, the Mavericks lost the Western Conference Finals in five games against the Warriors. They were undermanned all throughout the playoffs. Now, […]

James Foglio  •  16 Jun 2022
Draymond Green says Celtics fans are more obnoxious than Cavaliers fans

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green faced the Cleveland Cavaliers in four consecutive NBA Finals series. On “The Draymond Green Show,” the four-time All-Star expressed his opinion on the Celtics fanbase: “They’re loud. They’re pretty loud. They’re very loud. A little obnoxious. But Cleveland fans used to be obnoxious, too.” From 2015 to 2018, the […]

James Foglio  •  13 Jun 2022
LeBron James still wants to play with Stephen Curry and the Warriors

In Episode 4, Season 5 of “The Shop,” Lakers forward LeBron James was asked if he’d rather play with Stephen Curry and the Warriors or join the Celtics. “It’d be Golden State. I would love to get into a pissing match with Draymond Green. I love when somebody cuss me out,” explained James. In April, […]

James Foglio  •  08 Jun 2022