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What is Tramadol? Drug That Got Bobby Portis Suspended 25 Games

Bobby Portis was suspended by the NBA for 25 games for violating the substance abuse policy. So, what is Tramadol?

Basketball Insiders

Grizzlies Sign Lamar Stevens, Waive Ex-Lottery Pick Johnny Davis

The Memphis Grizzlies are signing forward Lamar Stevens to a 10-day contract, Mark Bartelstein of Priority Sports told ESPN's Shams Charania.

Basketball Insiders

Bobby Portis Suspended 25 Games For Violating Anti-Drug Policy

Milwaukee Bucks big man Bobby Portis Jr. has been suspended 25 games by the NBA for taking a banned substance.

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NBA Suspends Bucks' Bobby Portis for 25 Games for Violating Anti-Drug Policy

In a statement, Portis's agent said he "unintentionally" took an unapproved pain medication.

Sports Illustrated

Celtics Sign Torrey Craig On Buyout Market

The Boston Celtics added free agent forward Torrey Craig off the buyout market shortly after the trade deadline Thursday afternoon, Mark...

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Bradley Beal Trade Rumors: Agent Slams Reports 'Out Of Thin Air'

Bradley Beal's agent says reports about Beal are "out of thin air," including the idea he'd waive his no-trade clause for certain teams.

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Suns Trade Rumors: Kevin Durant To Hawks A Possibility?

Since the Phoenix Suns are trending downward, Phoenix could explore trading a superstar player like Kevin Durant to the Atlanta Hawks.

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Bradley Beal's Agent Issues Statement Over Swirling Suns Trade Rumors

The Suns star made his preference clear about his future in the NBA.

Sports Illustrated

Suns' Bradley Beal, Agent Haven't Talked Waiving No-Trade Clause

Phoenix Suns guard Bradley Beal and his agent have had no talks about waiving his no-trade clause in his five-year, $251.02 million contract.

Basketball Insiders

Meet the Rare Team Still Embracing the Superteam Model

At a time when stringent new salary-cap rules are forcing franchises away from top-heavy rosters, Phoenix’s new owner went all in during the offseason.

Sports Illustrated

Rockets convert Bruno Fernando to standard contract for up to four years

The Rockets are reportedly giving Bruno Fernando a standard NBA contract for up to four years, which will soon require a release elsewhere on the roster.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Frank Kaminsky to Hawks

Adrian Wojnarowski: Free agent Frank Kaminsky has agreed to a one-year deal with the Atlanta Hawks, his agents Mark Bartelstein and Andy Shiffman of @Priority Sports tell ESPN. Source: Twitter @wojespn What's the buzz on Twitter? Emiliano Carchia @ ...

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Magic re-sign Mo Bamba

Chris Haynes: Free agent center Mo Bamba has reached an agreement with the Orlando Magic on a two-year, $21 million deal, his agents Mark Bartelstein and Greer Love of @Priority Sports tell @YahooSports. sports.yahoo.com/mo-bamba-nba-f… Source: ...

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Bobby Portis to re-sign with Bucks

Shams Charania: Free agent Bobby Portis has agreed to a four-year, $49 million deal to return to the Milwaukee Bucks, sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium. Deal includes a player option in Year 4. Source: Twitter @ShamsCharania What's the buzz on ...

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Bradley Beal agrees to return to Wizards on max contract

Adrian Wojnarowski: All-Star guard Bradley Beal has agreed to a five-year, $251 million maximum contract to stay with the Washington Wizards, his agent Mark Bartelstein of @Priority Sports tells ESPN. Source: Twitter @wojespn What's the buzz on ...

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Bobby Portis informs Bucks he’ll decline option and become free agent

Adrian Wojnarowski: Milwaukee Bucks F Bobby Portis has informed the team that he'll decline his $4.6M option and become a free agent, his agent Mark Bartelstein of @Priority Sports tells ESPN. Source: Twitter @wojespn What's the buzz on Twitter? ...

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Pacers add Justin Anderson

Adrian Wojnarowski: Free agent G/F Justin Anderson is signing a 10-day deal with the Indiana Pacers, his agents Mark Bartelstein and Andy Shiffman of @PrioritySports tell ESPN. He was the G League's most recent Player of the Week for Ft. Wayne. ...

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Joe Harris’ agent tells HoopsHype Joe Harris will be out 4-6 months, return at 100% next season

Michael Scotto: Brooklyn Nets guard Joe Harris will undergo ankle surgery and be out 4-6 months, agent Mark Bartelstein of @PrioritySports told @hoopshype. Harris is expected to be 100 percent for the start of next season. Source: Twitter ...

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Mike Malone on Michael Porter Jr. report: Be careful what you read

Michael Singer: Asked Michael Malone about the Michael Porter Jr. report. "I would say don't listen to those reports. … They didn't come from me, they didn't come from Tim Connelly. They didn't come from anybody within the Denver Nuggets. I would ...

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Michael Porter Jr. eyeing March return

Denver Nuggets forward Michael Porter Jr. is progressing to be cleared for on-court contact within the next week, freeing a path for him to return to the lineup sometime in March, his agent Mark Bartelstein of Priority Sports told ESPN on Sunday. ...

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Jevon Carter to Milwaukee

Adrian Wojnarowski: Guard Jevon Carter plans to sign with the Milwaukee Bucks, his agents Mark Bartelstein and Reggie Brown of @Priority Sports tell ESPN. Carter will clear waivers on Wednesday after Brooklyn released him to sign Goran Dragic. ...

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Bradley Beal discussed future with Wizards bosses on Monday

Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal - who'll undergo season-ending surgery on his left wrist - and his agent Mark Bartelstein of Priority Sports met with owner Ted Leonsis and general manager Tommy Sheppard on Monday to discuss the three-time ...

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Joe Harris confident he can return this season

Brian Lewis: Joe Harris says in his mind he's confident he can come back this season. Adds he needed to be patient through this. #nets Source: Twitter @NYPost_Lewis What's the buzz on Twitter? Alex Schiffer @ Alex__Schiffer Joe Harris met with ...

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Joe Harris might need second operation on ankle

Brooklyn Nets guard Joe Harris might need a second procedure on his left ankle, a decision that will be based on his progress over the next one to two weeks, his agent, Mark Bartelstein of Priority Sports, told ESPN on Thursday. Source: Adrian ...

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Lance Stephenson is staying with the Pacers for the rest of the season

Indiana Pacers guard Lance Stephenson has agreed to a deal for the rest of the season, his agents Mark Bartelstein and Reggie Brown of Priority Sports told ESPN on Wednesday night. Stephenson transformed himself into one of the season's better ...

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