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.
NBA Rumors: Pistons, Jalen Duren, Isaac Okoro, Hawks, Peyton Watson
Pistons
Restricted free agent Jalen Duren could always accept his $9.6 million qualifying offer and become an unrestricted free agent next summer if he can't...
NBA Moves: Wizards, Alondes Williams, Spurs, Taelon Peter, Hornets
Wizards
The Wizards are bringing back guard Alondes Williams, according to NBA insider Chris Haynes, who reported that Williams has agreed to a deal with...
Kawhi Leonard reportedly had another secret endorsement deal tied to Clippers
As if the Kawhi Leonard-Clippers saga weren't complicated enough, there's another wrinkle worth catching up on.
Leonard reportedly had a secret, multimillion-dollar endorsement agreement with...
Kevin Love’s agent has been in contact with Sixers about possible LeBron reunion
Kevin Love and LeBron James together again? It’s at least been discussed.
Love’s agent, Jeff Schwartz of Excel Sports Management, has been in contact with...
James Harden’s misdemeanor gun charge dismissed in Texas
A misdemeanor gun charge against James Harden has been dismissed.
As relayed by John Hanna of The Associated Press, the Cavaliers guard avoided a criminal...
Sixers’ Mike Gansey: LeBron James will ‘elevate everyone in the whole building’
New 76ers president of basketball operations Mike Gansey isn’t overly concerned about how LeBron James will fit alongside Philadelphia’s collection of stars.
Gansey told ESPN...
Cavs’ starting lineup ranked among NBA’s best, but one question remains
The Cavaliers aren’t exactly lacking star power. What they may still be lacking is a clear answer at small forward.
Greg Swartz of Bleacher Report...
Jaylen Brown says he and Jayson Tatum haven’t really spoken since trade
Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum spent nine seasons together, reached two NBA Finals and won a championship with the Celtics.
Since Brown was traded to...
NBA Notes: Warriors, Stephen Curry, Hornets, Naz Reid, Jazz
Warriors
The Warriors missed on several major offseason swings, but that doesn’t mean Stephen Curry is preparing to leave.
Nick Friedell of The Athletic wrote that...
Jaylen Brown on star-studded Sixers: ‘To win, you got to be able to sacrifice’
Jaylen Brown knows what everyone is wondering about the new-look Sixers.
There is one basketball. There are a whole lot of stars. Brown doesn't seem...
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...
Cavs, Bucks, Clippers remain in pursuit of Peyton Watson
Peyton Watson remains a restricted free agent. Increasingly, it sounds as if he may not remain a Nugget.
ESPN's Shams Charania reported that the Cavaliers,...
Anthony Davis, Wizards likely to wait on extension talks
Anthony Davis is now eligible to sign a contract extension with the Wizards. That doesn't mean one is coming anytime soon.
According to Josh Robbins...
NBA expected to release 2026-27 schedule next week
The wait is almost over.
According to Marc Stein of The Stein Line, the NBA is expected to release its full 2026-27 regular-season schedule sometime...
