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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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Jeremy Lamb Retires From NBA After 10 Seasons

Jeremy Lamb announced his retirement from the NBA via Instagram on Wednesday. The 6-foot-5, 180-pounder played 10 seasons (2012-22) in the league as a small forward and shooting guard. “Basketball has been good to me throughout my entire life, so this decision didn’t come easy, but I have decided to retire from the game that […]

James Foglio  •  07 Aug 2024
Stephen Curry Eligible For Max $62.6M One-Year Extension This Summer

Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry is eligible for a max, $62.6 million one-year extension this summer that would take him through the 2026-27 season, according to The Athletic’s Tim Kawakami. The Warriors have until October 21 to extend the 16-year veteran for the extra year. Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry could sign a […]

James Foglio  •  07 Aug 2024
NBA Draft 2022: Top 10 Best Guard Prospects

The 2022 NBA Draft is occurring Thursday, June 23 at 7:30 p.m. ET; here is our list of the NBA Draft 2022 top 10 best guard prospects. For those wondering, the draft can be watched live on ABC and ESPN. This is the 76th edition of the league’s annual draft. This event is taking place […]

James Foglio  •  07 Aug 2024
NBA Draft 2022: Big Board, Top Prospects, and No. 1 Pick

On Thursday, June 23, the 2022 NBA Draft will air live at 7:30 p.m. ET on ABC and ESPN; the NBA Draft 2022 big board, top prospects, and No. 1 pick analysis is available here. This is the 76th edition of the league’s annual draft. The draft is taking place at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, […]

James Foglio  •  07 Aug 2024
NBA Draft 2022: Which Teams Can Improve the Most on NBA Draft Day?

On Thursday, June 23, the NBA Draft 2022 airs live at 7:30 p.m. ET on ABC and ESPN. This is the 76th edition of the league’s annual draft. It’s taking place at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. Of course, the Warriors defeated the Celtics in six games of the 2022 NBA Finals, winning their […]

James Foglio  •  07 Aug 2024
Terrence Ross pressures the Magic to trade him this offseason

The Orlando Magic’s front office demanded a first-round draft pick for Terrence Ross before the Feb. 10 trade deadline. Though, teams were not interested. It should go without saying that general manager John Hammond’s asking price was too high. Now, while Ross was not traded, his position has still not changed. Per one source, Khobi […]

James Foglio  •  07 Aug 2024
Facundo Campazzo suspended, Wayne Ellington fined for threat

Nuggets’ guard Facundo Campazzo has been issued a one-game suspension for pushing Lakers’ guard Wayne Ellington in the regular-season finale. Los Angeles defeated Denver 146-141 in overtime. The unsportsmanlike play occurred at the 7:24 mark of the second quarter. After a missed shot attempt, Campazzo ran up from behind Ellington to push him to the […]

James Foglio  •  07 Aug 2024
Anthony Davis wonders how far Lakers could have gone, if not for injuries

Eight-time All-Star Anthony Davis earned his first NBA championship in his first season with the Lakers. However, ever since the 2019-20 season, it has been anything but smooth sailing for the organization. Last week, Davis told reporters that his team would’ve defeated the Suns in the 2021 NBA Finals, if not for his groin injury […]

James Foglio  •  07 Aug 2024
Iman Shumpert receives perfect score on Dancing with the Stars

Former NBA shooting guard Iman Shumpert received a perfect 40 score in Monday night’s episode of Dancing with the Stars. The theme was horror night, considering Halloween is this Sunday. Iman’s dancing partner, Daniella Karagach, helped him prepare for his dancing routine through inspiration. The pair was featured wearing the doppelgangers’ red jumpsuits. The contemporary […]

James Foglio  •  07 Aug 2024
Will the Nets trade Ben Simmons after an underwhelming season?

During last year’s offseason, the Brooklyn Nets were the No. 1 favorite to win the Eastern Conference for the 2021-22 NBA season — even before trading for Ben Simmons. The majority of NBA analysts were riding the sportsbooks’ bandwagon by picking the Lakers and Nets to represent their respected conferences. Those predictions never manifested. Other […]

James Foglio  •  07 Aug 2024