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Sam Yip

@samyip__

HoopsHype Staff Writer. Co-Author of ALL THINGS BEING EQUAL, the behind the scenes story of the USWNT quest for Equal Pay (5/14/24)

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For HoopsHype, I talked with the great NBABeau about his career as the voice behind NBA highlights, his thought process going into calling his renowned Top 10 plays, getting recognition globally, and more. hoopshype.com/lists/i-dont-k…

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Talked with Scotty Pippen Jr recently for HoopsHype , about constant changing roles on the Grizzlies, growing up behind the shadows of his father, and more hoopshype.com/lists/scotty-p…

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Spoke with Zach Edey for HoopsHype about the ebbs and flows of his rookie year, advice from teammates, a Yao Ming anecdote and more. hoopshype.com/lists/zach-ede…

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Sam Presti has officially joined a historic list of NBA executives to lead a franchise to multiple 60-win seasons with entirely different rosters. He is the fourth ever. Presti becomes part of an elite group that includes: Red Auerbach Jerry West Pat Riley and now….Sam

Sam Presti has officially joined a historic list of NBA executives to lead a franchise to multiple 60-win seasons with entirely different rosters. He is the fourth ever. 

Presti becomes part of an elite group that includes:

Red Auerbach
Jerry West
Pat Riley

and now….Sam
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Santi Aldama spoke with HoopsHype before Grizzlies win over Miami Heat about his improved play, new coach Tuomas Iisalo, contract extension and more: hoopshype.com/lists/santiago…

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Spoke to the great Jack McCallum for HoopsHype about his time covering the league, following the Steve Nash Suns for a season, David Stern, and more. hoopshype.com/lists/legendar…

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With the exception of Steve Kerr, all championship winning head coaches between 2020-2023 have been fired within two years of winning the championship.

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Spoke with AJ Dybantsa in Portland during the Nike Hoop Summit for HoopsHype about his growth over the past year, balancing competitiveness with camaraderie with opponents, his future, and more. hoopshype.com/lists/aj-dyban…

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For HoopsHype, after spending the past few weeks traveling from South Florida to Portland, OR, and then to Portsmouth, VA, to scout this year’s and next year’s prospects, we’ve put together our latest 2025 NBA Mock Draft with intel gathered along the way: hoopshype.com/lists/aggregat…

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Spoke with collegiate champion Walter Clayton Jr for HoopsHype about the draft process, his journey, the magic tourney run by Florida, and more hoopshype.com/lists/walter-c…

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For HoopsHype I spent the past week in Chicago attending the 2025 NBA Draft Combine and G League Elite Camp. Here is my breakdown of everything I saw including which players may return to college, who impressed and who didn't. Read more: hoopshype.com/lists/2025-nba…

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For HoopsHype I spoke with first-round prospect Rasheer Fleming about his drastic improvements this past season, his player comps, what he still needs to work on, and more. hoopshype.com/lists/rasheer-…

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Source tells HoopsHype Temple forward Steve Settle III will workout for the Cleveland Cavaliers tomorrow. Settle previously did pre-draft workouts for the Nets and Rockets. The senior averaged 12.6 points and 6.2 rebounds while shooting 41.6% from three for the Owls.

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Sources tell HoopsHype Air Force guard Ethan Taylor will work out with the LA Clippers tomorrow. He previously worked out for Utah on Tuesday. The senior averaged 13.9 points, 5.4 rebounds, while shooting 38.4% from three.

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For HoopsHype, I spoke with Greg Oden about his career dealing with injuries, his love for the city of Portland, his experience in China, and more. hoopshype.com/lists/greg-ode…