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Richard Pereira-NBA Staff Writer

Richard Pereira

About Richard Pereira

Richard Pereira joined GIVEMESPORT in November 2023 as a Staff Writer for NBA coverage. He graduated from Florida Atlantic University in 2023 after covering the school's athletic programs since his freshman year at the FAU University Press, where he was a Sports Editor. He still covers FAU football and basketball at sports site FAU Owls Nest.

Latest Articles

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Lakers 'not interested' in dealing Austin Reaves in potential Zach LaVine trade

The Lakers don't want to empty their depth for a chance at the Bulls' guard.

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Dillon Brooks didn't appreciate being Memphis Grizzlies' 'scapegoat'

Dillon Brooks didn't like how the Memphis Grizzlies scapegoated him for their postseason struggles, as he is at peace now with the Houston Rockets.

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Cleveland Cavaliers still "figuring things out" amidst slow start to the season

A 6-6 start wasn't what the Cavaliers were hoping for after the significant progress they made last season.

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The Chicago Bulls have to move on from their aging core

With the core of Zach LaVine, DeMar Derozan, Nikola Vucevic, and Lonzo Ball not panning out, the Bulls have to begin transitioning into a rebuild.

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How Jrue Holiday has elevated the Boston Celtics defense

The Celtics have the fourth-best defense in the league, and a lot of that is thanks to the contributions of Jrue Holiday.

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Jaylen Brown admits he’s still adjusting to retooled Celtics offense

With Kristaps Porzingis and Jrue Holiday in the starting lineup, Jaylen Brown was honest with his current performances to begin the season for Boston.

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Los Angeles Clippers get frontcourt help with the addition of Daniel Theis

Limited in big man depth with Mason Plumlee out for a couple of weeks, the Clippers take their chance with getting Daniel Theis from the Pacers.

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Why Payton Pritchard's struggles should be a concern for the Boston Celtics

With the Boston Celtics' bench being inconsistent to start the season, Payton Pritchard has been at the forefront of it.

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Ty Lue thinks James Harden has been "too polite" against opponents

With James Harden not looking at his best after four games with the Clippers, head coach Ty Lue has some interesting choice words for Harden's start.

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Ty Lue growing frustrated with Clippers' 0-4 record since Harden trade

With the Clippers' star-studded offense not performing according to plan, head coach Ty Lue had some things to say amidst the team's struggles.

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How Dillon Brooks' redemption season benefits the Rockets

With Dillon Brooks having garnered scrutiny over his inconsistent performances last season, his solid start this year deserves recognition.

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Kelly Oubre Jr.'s injury could hinder Philadelphia 76ers' hot start

The Philadelphia 76ers have enjoyed a hot start to their season, but took a big hit in their starting lineup with the loss of Kelly Oubre Jr.

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Why a 4-5 start shouldn't worry the Los Angeles Lakers

If last season proved anything, the Los Angeles Lakers are more than capable of bouncing back from a slow start to their 2023-24 campaign.

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Miami Heat offense takes a hit following Tyler Herro injury

Miami will have to look for other sources of scoring with Tyler Herro sidelined for the next couple of weeks.