Author image

James Foglio

Sports Editor

About

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.

Articles by James Foglio (4221)

ESPN Intends To Preserve ‘Inside The NBA’ Original Format

ESPN president of content Burke Magnus told The Athletic on Friday that his company will not be making many changes to the current format of Inside the NBA. Inside The NBA To Debut On ESPN This Fall Inside the NBA will be making its ESPN debut next month for the upcoming 2025-26 NBA season after […]

James Foglio  •  20 Sep 2025
Jonathan Isaac’s New Sneakers Pay Tribute To Charlie Kirk After Assassination

Orlando Magic forward Jonathan Isaac is releasing his new signature sneaker, the Judah 2, which will feature six Bible verses and honor conservative activist Charlie Kirk. Jonathan Kuminga Advocates Freedom Of Speech Isaac, an outspoken Christian with many conservative views, is encouraging everyone to speak up on political issues and to never be afraid to […]

James Foglio  •  20 Sep 2025
Suns, Mercury Extend Free-TV Deal Through 2028 in Arizona Markets

The Phoenix Suns have extended their local media rights partnership with Gray Media through 2028 with Arizona’s Family continuing as the local television broadcast provider, the team announced Friday. Suns, Mercury, Valley Suns To Continue Airing Free Games The “over-the-air for free” deal includes the WNBA’s Phoenix Mercury and G League’s Valley Suns, who are […]

James Foglio  •  20 Sep 2025
Jonathan Kuminga’s Agent Says Warriors Never Offered 5-Year, $150M Deal

Amid the prolonged contract stalemate between Jonathan Kuminga and the Golden State Warriors, Kuminga’s agent, Aaron Turner, has now denied a rumor that his client turned down a lucrative extension offer last summer. Warriors Didn’t Want To Extend Jonathan Kuminga Last Summer Appearing on “The Hoop Collective” podcast, Turner told ESPN’s Brian Windhorst and Anthony […]

James Foglio  •  20 Sep 2025
Florida Basketball Restores Vernon Maxwell’s All-Time Scoring Record

The University of Florida has formally restored basketball legend Vernon Maxwell’s final two years of college statistics, a move that once again makes him the program’s all-time leading scorer. Vernon Maxwell Led Florida To Its First NCAA Tournament Maxwell scored 2,450 points during his four seasons at Florida (1985-89). He averaged 18.8 points per game […]

James Foglio  •  19 Sep 2025
New Jersey Man Accused of Killing Naz Reid’s Sister to Remain in Jail

Shaquille Green, the man charged with murdering the sister of Minnesota Timberwolves star Naz Reid in Ocean County, New Jersey, will remain behind bars. Shaquille Green Waived His Right To A Detention Hearing According to NBC10 Philadelphia, Green waived his right to a detention hearing Thursday and agreed to stay in the Ocean County Jail […]

James Foglio  •  19 Sep 2025
Lakers ‘Open To Trading’ For Player On Contract That Extends Beyond 2026

The Los Angeles Lakers are reportedly open to trading for a player on a contract that extends beyond 2026, according to ESPN’s Dave McMenamin. “L.A. will open training camp with 14 players on the roster, including Rui Hachimura ($18.3 million), Gabe Vincent ($11.5 million), and Maxi Kleber ($11 million) on expiring contracts,” McMenamin wrote. “They […]

James Foglio  •  19 Sep 2025
A’ja Wilson, Alanna Smith Share 2025 WNBA DPOY Award

Las Vegas Aces star center A’ja Wilson was voted WNBA Defensive Player of the Year on Thursday for the third time in four seasons, sharing the award this time with Alanna Smith of the Minnesota Lynx. Smith and Wilson will each receive $5,150 and a trophy designed to commemorate the achievement. Each player received 29 […]

James Foglio  •  19 Sep 2025
Hornets Sign Keyontae Johnson After Waiving DaQuan Jeffries

The Charlotte Hornets have signed free agent forward Keyontae Johnson, the team announced Thursday, following the opening of a spot earlier in the day by waiving DaQuan Jeffries. Keyontae Johnson Likely Signed An Exhibit 10 Contract While Jeffries was signed through the 2026-27 season, his three-year contract was non-guaranteed for this season and next. His […]

James Foglio  •  19 Sep 2025
Jonathan Kuminga Prepared To Take $7.9M Qualifying Offer, Agent Says

Golden State Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga’s agent, Aaron Turner, unveiled recently that Kuminga is prepared to take the $7.9 million qualifying offer unless Golden State improves its current offers. “There’s a lot of upside,” Turner said in an interview with “The Hoop Collective” podcast, according to ESPN’s Anthony Slater. “He wants to pick where he […]

James Foglio  •  19 Sep 2025