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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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ESPN Expert Picks: 2022 NBA Playoffs – ESPN Writer Predictions

The 2021-22 NBA regular season is now under way; early ESPN expert picks and predictions for the 2022 NBA Playoffs are available. During Tuesday’s season-opener doubleheader, the Milwaukee Bucks defeated the Brooklyn Nets 127-104 at Fiserv Forum. Then, the Golden State Warriors defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 121-114 at Staples Center. According to the 2022 […]

James Foglio  •  23 Oct 2021
Montrezl Harrell trash-talks Drake and receives technical foul

Drake attends numerous Toronto Raptors games at the courtside seating area; Washington Wizards center Montrezl Harrell now knows this better than anyone. Harrell had a heated exchange with the rapper in the second quarter. But, it was all just for fun. Unfortunately, things get blown out of proportion all the time nowadays—even in sports. When […]

James Foglio  •  21 Oct 2021
Milwaukee Bucks reveal their fancy 2021 NBA Finals championship rings

Before Tuesday night’s home opener of the 2021-22 NBA season, the Milwaukee Bucks revealed their championship rings at the Fiserv Forum. The top of the ring features 360 diamonds. Each side of the ring features 16 diamonds. The organization decided on 16 diamonds because the Bucks won 16 postseason games during the 2021 Playoffs. Plus, […]

James Foglio  •  20 Oct 2021
76ers news: Ben Simmons is suspended one game for personal conduct

According to sources, Philadelphia 76ers point guard Ben Simmons has been suspended one game by the organization due to conduct detrimental to the team; this is the latest 76ers news. The 76ers are playing the Pelicans tomorrow at 8 p.m. ET. While the three-time All-Star reported to the Wells Fargo Center last Monday, he missed […]

James Foglio  •  19 Oct 2021
NBA agrees to first cryptocurrency sponsorship deal with Coinbase

On Tuesday, NBA executives agreed to their first cryptocurrency sponsorship deal with Coinbase. This is a multi-year partnership deal. The American company announced their partnership with the professional basketball league on Twitter. While the terms are undisclosed, one report confirmed that Coinbase will also acquire NBA G League, USA Basketball and WNBA branding. Plus, NBA […]

James Foglio  •  19 Oct 2021
Lakers co-owner Jesse Buss puts L.A. mansion up for sale for $10.9 million

Last week, Los Angeles Lakers co-owner Jesse Buss put his Los Angeles mansion on the market for about $10.9 million. According to Jennifer Beron of Compass, the exact listing price is $10.950 million. For the best part, 17-time All-Star LeBron James lives nearby. In fact, James is his neighbor. The three-story mansion has a fancy […]

James Foglio  •  18 Oct 2021
Pacers rumors: Jeremy Lamb to be traded during season, Lakers interested

Per sources, the Indiana Pacers‘ front office are contemplating a potential in-season trade involving Jeremy Lamb. On October 20, 2021, their season opener begins at the Spectrum Center against the Charlotte Hornets. The team’s backcourt currently consists of Caris LeVert, Malcolm Brogdon and T.J. McConnell. In the 2021 NBA Draft, the Pacers also selected Oregon […]

James Foglio  •  15 Oct 2021
Sonya, Stephen Curry’s mother, files for divorce from Dell

Stephen Curry’s 55-year-old mother, Sonya, has officially filed for a divorce from Dell, his 56-year-old father. According to court records, in the state of North Carolina, Sonya filled out the paperwork back on June 14th. Sonya and Dell got married on August 27, 1988, five months after Stephen was born. They also moved to Charlotte, […]

James Foglio  •  15 Oct 2021
Iggy Azalea and Tristan Thompson deny sleeping together

After YouTuber Tasha K, whose official channel name is “UNWINEWITHTASHAK,” made a claim that Iggy Azalea and Tristan Thompson were sleeping together, ridiculous rumors went viral on social media. Iggy responded saying that ‘she’s never even met the dude.’ Iggy was referring to the 30-year-old Canadian NBA player. For those who don’t know, Iggy is […]

James Foglio  •  15 Oct 2021
Giannis Antetokounmpo is now part-owner of the Milwaukee Brewers

Two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo is now officially a co-owner of the MLB’s Milwaukee Brewers. Friday afternoon, it was reported by front office members of the Brewers that the 26-year-old Milwaukee Bucks star had purchased stake in the organization. In a statement, the 2021 NBA Finals champion said, “The city of Milwaukee means so much to […]

James Foglio  •  15 Oct 2021