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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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Rockets’ Jae’Sean Tate to make regular season debut against Jazz

Houston Rockets forward Jae’Sean Tate missed the first four games of the 2022-23 season due to a right ankle sprain. Now, the wing has been upgraded to questionable against the Utah Jazz. According to Kelly Iko of The Athletic, the forward will make his regular season debut on Wednesday with the Rockets in Utah. Of […]

James Foglio  •  12 Aug 2024
Lakers interested in trading for Terry Rozier, Josh Richardson

The Los Angeles Lakers are off to a slow start to begin the 2022-23 NBA season, and now reports are mounting that G.M. Rob Pelinka is interested in trading for Charlotte Hornets guard Terry Rozier and/or San Antonio Spurs guard Josh Richardson. According to Shams Charania of The Athletic, the Lakers and Hornets held discussions […]

James Foglio  •  12 Aug 2024
NBA Twitter roasts Lakers after 0-3 start to begin 2022-23 season

NBA Twitter users are currently roasting the Los Angeles Lakers for their 0-3 start to begin the 2022-23 season. On Sunday afternoon, the Lakers lost 106-104 against the Portland Trail Blazers. During the postgame press conference, LeBron James hit the nail on the head. “We can’t shoot a penny in the ocean,” said the four-time […]

James Foglio  •  12 Aug 2024
Heat center Bam Adebayo says ‘there’s a little dogfight’ in history against Celtics

Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo was quick to downplay the significance of his team’s rivalry with the Boston Celtics on Friday night. After losing 111-104 against the Celtics, the Heat dropped to 0-2 for the first time since the 2007-08 season. Following the loss at FTX Arena, Adebayo gave his take on the Celtics-Heat matchups. […]

James Foglio  •  12 Aug 2024
Pistons forward Kevin Knox has no resentment towards Knicks

Detroit Pistons forward Kevin Knox was traded by the New York Knicks last season. In the offseason, the University of Kentucky product signed a two-year, $6 million contract with the Pistons. On Friday night, following Detroit’s 130-106 loss against the Knicks at Madison Square Garden, the wing was asked by reporters if he holds any […]

James Foglio  •  12 Aug 2024
Hawks, Bucks seek trade for Suns forward Jae Crowder

The Atlanta Hawks and Milwaukee Bucks are interested in trading for Phoenix Suns forward Jae Crowder. During the offseason, the 10-year veteran agreed to remain away from the team as both sides work out a trade. While the Miami Heat have not yet reached out to Suns G.M. James Jones, the Heat were mentioned as […]

James Foglio  •  12 Aug 2024
Pistons rookie Jalen Duren appreciates Isaiah Stewart’s mentorship

Detroit Pistons rookie center Jalen Duren values the advice he’s receiving from third-year player Isaiah Stewart. After all, both teammates play the same position and want to win together. “It’s because we have the same goals,” Duren told James L. Edwards III of The Athletic. “We want to be the best players we can be, […]

James Foglio  •  12 Aug 2024
Spurs sign center Charles Bassey to two-way contract

The San Antonio Spurs have signed center Charles Bassey to a two-way contract. This news comes hours after the team waived two-way forward Jordan Hall. Per sources, Dominick Barlow still occupies the other spot. Bassey was selected 53rd overall by the Philadelphia 76ers in the 2021 NBA Draft. During the 2021-22 season, the rookie center averaged […]

James Foglio  •  12 Aug 2024
Watch: Klay Thompson mocks Devin Booker with ‘four rings’ taunt prior to ejection

On Tuesday night, Klay Thompson was ejected for the first time of his NBA career after a chest bump with Devin Booker during the third quarter of the Golden State Warriors’ 134-105 loss to the Phoenix Suns. Prior to both players receiving double technicals, Booker heard Thompson yelling “four rings” multiple times. While he exited […]

James Foglio  •  12 Aug 2024
Knicks’ Mitchell Robinson wants to earn his $60 million contract

New York Knicks center Mitchell Robinson re-signed with the team on a four-year, $60 million contract in July. On Tuesday, following the Knicks’ 115-102 win over the Orlando Magic, the 24-year-old explained his goal. “Most people yell out, ‘When you get paid, you don’t want to work no more.’ That’s the opposite of me. Even […]

James Foglio  •  12 Aug 2024