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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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Warriors Trade Rumors: Kevin Durant Reunion Possible Via 4-For-1 Deal

The Golden State Warriors could reunite with Phoenix Suns superstar Kevin Durant before the Feb. 6 trade deadline. Durant with Golden State became a two-time Finals MVP against LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers in the 2017 and 2018 NBA Finals. There’s a chance that the 17-year veteran could return to the Bay Area. Warriors […]

James Foglio  •  21 Jan 2025
Lakers Trade Rumors: L.A. to Include First-Round Pick to Move Jarred Vanderbilt?

If the Los Angeles Lakers want to trade forward Jarred Vanderbilt, the team might be forced to include a first-round pick and another player in the package deal, according to The Athletic’s Jovan Buha. Lakers Trade Rumors: Jarred Vanderbilt Is In The First Season Of A Four-Year, $48 Million Contract “For the Lakers to include […]

James Foglio  •  21 Jan 2025
Pistons Trade Rumors: Detroit Could Become Buyers At Deadline

The Detroit Pistons are “considering” becoming buyers prior to the Feb. 6 trade deadline, according to a recent report from NBA insider Jake Fischer for The Stein Line newsletter. Pistons Trade Rumors: Detroit Will Likely Pursue A Small Trade For Bruce Brown, John Collins, Or Malcolm Brogdon “It was once considered a certainty that Detroit […]

James Foglio  •  20 Jan 2025
Bucks Trade Rumors: Bradley Beal Preferred Over Jimmy Butler

If the Milwaukee Bucks decide to trade for an All-Star in the $50 million range before the Feb. 6 deadline, that player is more likely to be Phoenix Suns guard Bradley Beal than Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler. Bucks Trade Rumors: Milwaukee Intends To Move Pat Connaughton For Bradley Beal or Jimmy Butler Deal According […]

James Foglio  •  19 Jan 2025
Lakers Trade Rumors: L.A. ‘Trending More Toward’ Smaller Trade Ahead of Deadline

The Los Angeles Lakers reportedly aren’t expected to make a major blockbuster trade prior to the Feb. 6 deadline, according to The Athletic’s Jovan Buha. The team prefers to use its “second-round draft capital” in a smaller move. Lakers Trade Rumors: Los Angeles Is More Likely To Make A Smaller Move Since Acquiring Dorian Finney-Smith […]

James Foglio  •  18 Jan 2025
Heat Trade Rumors: Raptors Open to Facilitating Jimmy Butler Deal as 3rd or 4th Team

The Toronto Raptors are reportedly interested in getting involved in a trade headlined by Miami Heat star forward Jimmy Butler as a third or fourth team, per Doug Smith of The Toronto Star. Heat Trade Rumors: Raptors Have Expiring Contracts In Bruce Brown, Chris Boucher, And Davion Mitchell According to multiple reports, the Raptors don’t […]

James Foglio  •  18 Jan 2025
Jimmy Butler Trade Rumors: Suns ‘Discussed’ Using 2031 First-Round Pick

The Phoenix Suns have “discussed” sending out their 2031 first-round pick in a potential trade for Jimmy Butler, according to ESPN’s Brian Windhorst. The news comes two days after the Suns sent out three second-round picks as part of the trade for Charlotte Hornets center Nick Richards. Jimmy Butler Trade Rumors: Suns Can Send Their […]

James Foglio  •  18 Jan 2025
Vanessa Bryant Gifts Nike Shoes to L.A. Wildfire Victims at Dodger Stadium

Vanessa Bryant, the widow of Los Angeles Lakers legend and Hall of Famer Kobe Bryant, is giving back to her community by donating Nike shoes, socks, and other essential items through the Mamba and Mambacita Foundation amid the wildfires that have devastated Southern California. Vanessa Bryant and Kobe Bryant’s first home in Los Angeles was […]

James Foglio  •  18 Jan 2025
Hornets’ Brandon Miller Out Indefinitely With Ligament Tear in Wrist

The Charlotte Hornets announced Friday that second-year forward Brandon Miller will be out indefinitely due to a torn ligament in his right wrist. Miller sustained the injury during the Charlotte’s 117-112 win over the Utah Jazz on Wednesday. An MRI revealed a tear to the scapholunate ligament However, it’s unclear when the injury occurred during […]

James Foglio  •  18 Jan 2025
Thunder’s Chet Holmgren To Be Reevaluated In 3-5 Weeks Amid Pelvic Fracture Injury

The Oklahoma City Thunder announced Friday that second-year center Chet Holmgren continues to make progress in his recovery from a pelvic fracture injury and will be re-evaluated in 3-5 weeks. Oklahoma City Thunder center Chet Holmgren suffered his pelvic fracture on Nov. 10 against the Golden State Warriors Holmgren sustained his injury midway through the […]

James Foglio  •  17 Jan 2025