Sam Amico
Sam Amico has covered the NBA for 20 years, previously for SI.com, FOX Sports, CBS Sports, Amico Hoops and the Boston Herald.
Latest on LeBron James: Five teams in mix; former teammate weighs in
LeBron James still hasn’t made his decision, with the list of reported contenders the same as ever, and the recruiting efforts matching on.
Here’s where...
Warriors GM hints roster nearly set amid LeBron James pursuit
Like many others, the Warriors continue to wait on LeBron James.
And as they do, general manager Mike Dunleavy Jr. suggested Golden State's offseason may...
NBA Notes: Nets, Michael Porter Jr, Sixers, Anfernee Simons, Wizards
Nets
The Nets aren't in any hurry to make a long-term decision on Michael Porter Jr.
General manager Sean Marks said the organization values Porter and...
2026 NBA Free Agent List
Here is the Hoops Wire running list of 2026 NBA free agents by position. We make daily updates during the summer and regular season...
Sixers continue recruiting LeBron James, but cap situation complicates things
The 76ers continue to make their pitch to LeBron James. Whether it’s enough remains to be seen.
Philadelphia currently sits about $3.4 million below the...
Latest report sheds new light on NBA’s Clippers investigation
The NBA's investigation into Kawhi Leonard and the Clippers may be broader than originally believed.
According to Mike Vorkunov of The Athletic, league investigators are...
Bucks believe they’ll be better after Giannis Antetokounmpo trade
Giannis Antetokounmpo no longer plays for the Bucks. But as far as anyone can tell, there will still be pro basketball in Milwaukee.
And the...
NBA Notes: Wizards, AJ Dybantsa, Timberwolves, Suns, Luke Kennard
Wizards
The Wizards have seen enough from AJ Dybantsa.
According to Josh Robbins of The Athletic, the No. 1 overall pick won't play again in the...
LeBron James contacting players on interested teams
LeBron James is keeping everyone in the dark on where he'll play next, but at least he seems to be talking to some people.
According...
NBA Notes: Bulls, front office, Spurs, Harrison Ingram, Team USA
Bulls
The Bulls believe they're turning the page.
In a lengthy look at the franchise by ESPN's Jamal Collier, several team sources described a much different...
Tim Hardaway: Active NBA players shouldn’t have podcasts
Tim Hardaway is a former outstanding NBA point guard, and he has a podcast. Nothing wrong with that.
But Hardaway isn't in favor of current...
NBA Notes: Lakers, Austin Reaves, Jazz, Trey Alexander, Pelicans
Lakers
Austin Reaves knows things will look different in Los Angeles this season.
Speaking Monday in Las Vegas, Reaves admitted it still hasn't fully sunk in...
Tyler Herro says he’s ready to move on after Bam Adebayo altercation
Tyler Herro says he's putting last week's altercation with former Heat teammate Bam Adebayo behind him.
Speaking to ESPN, the new Bucks guard said his...
Austin Carr: LeBron James creates spacing, and that’s what Cavs need
As speculation continues to swirl around LeBron James' free agency, Cavaliers legend and television analyst Austin Carr offered another reminder of why a reunion...
