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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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Malik Beasley No Longer Target Of Federal Gambling Investigation

Malik Beasley is no longer a target of the federal gambling investigation conducted by the Eastern District of New York, his attorneys Steve Haney and Mike Schachter told ESPN on Friday. Malik Beasley Had Been Under Federal Investigation Since June Haney and Schachter received determination on Beasley not being considered the target after allegations surfaced […]

James Foglio  •  22 Aug 2025
Jaylen Brown’s Father Arrested For Attempted Murder

The father of Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown was accused of attempted murder in connection with a stabbing Wednesday night in Las Vegas, according to TMZ Sports. Marselles Brown Was Arrested After Parking Lot Stabbing Quenton M. Brown, a former boxer who goes by his middle name Marselles, was arrested Thursday morning and booked into […]

James Foglio  •  22 Aug 2025
Bulls To Retire Derrick Rose’s No. 1 Jersey On Jan. 24

The Chicago Bulls announced Thursday that they will retire the No. 1 jersey of former star point guard Derrick Rose in a ceremony during their matchup against the Boston Celtics on Jan. 24, 2026. Derrick Rose To Become Fifth Bulls Player To Have Jersey Retired Rose will be just the fifth player in Bulls franchise […]

James Foglio  •  22 Aug 2025
Jizzle James, Son of Ex-NFL RB Edgerrin James, Dismissed From Cincinnati

Cincinnati point guard Jizzle James, an all-Big 12 honorable mention selection last season and the son of Hall of Fame running back Edgerrin James, has been dismissed from the team, according to a statement from coach Wes Miller. Jizzle James Committed To Cincinnati In 2023 James arrived at Cincinnati as a 4-star prospect in the […]

James Foglio  •  21 Aug 2025
2028 L.A. Olympic Basketball To Start 2 Days Before Opening Ceremony

Basketball at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics will tip off two days before the opening ceremony for the Olympic Games, organizers reportedly told The Associated Press on Wednesday. Basketball At 2028 Los Angeles Olympics To Begin On July 12 FIBA, the sport’s global governing body, said that it has reviewed a revised basketball schedule for […]

James Foglio  •  21 Aug 2025
Trail Blazers New Ownership Hopes To Close Sale By April 2026

Tom Dundon, the owner of the NHL’s Carolina Hurricanes, and his investment group last week agreed to purchase the Portland Trail Blazers from the estate of Paul G. Allen for a valuation of just more than $4 billion. New Trail Blazers Ownership Expects Deal To Close On March 31, 2026 Dundon and members of his […]

James Foglio  •  21 Aug 2025
Jazz Owners Announce Plans To Build Music Venue In Downtown Salt Lake City

Smith Entertainment Group (SEG), a Utah-based sports, entertainment, real estate, and technology investment group owned by Utah Jazz owner Ryan Smith, is planning to build a new venue for concerts and other events in downtown Salt Lake City as part of its “entertainment district.” Jazz, Mammoth Owners Partner With Live Nation Entertainment SEG, which also […]

James Foglio  •  21 Aug 2025
John Wall To Join ‘NBA On Prime’ Broadcasting Team

After John Wall announced his retirement from the NBA on Tuesday, he reportedly joined Amazon Prime’s NBA broadcast team as an analyst for the 2025-26 season, according to Michael Lee of The Washington Post. Although Wall told Lee in a recent phone interview that he still felt like he has “a lot left in my […]

James Foglio  •  21 Aug 2025
Derek Fisher, Gloria Govan Sell California Mansion For $2.85M

Former NBA star Derek Fisher and his wife, Gloria Govan, have sold their Chatsworth estate, located about 30 miles northwest of Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, for $2.85 million. Derek Fisher, Gloria Govan Listed The Home In January According to TMZ Sports, the 5,691-square-foot mansion was built just four years ago and features five bedrooms […]

James Foglio  •  20 Aug 2025
Kansas Basketball Hires Tony Bland As An Assistant Coach

Kansas men’s basketball head coach Bill Self is reportedly hiring Tony Bland as an assistant coach, ESPN’s Pete Thamel reported Tuesday. This controversial hire is making headlines in the hoops community, as Bland was implicated in the 2017 FBI investigation for his involvement in a bribery scheme that targeted college basketball players. Tony Bland Was […]

James Foglio  •  20 Aug 2025