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Sam Amico

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Sam Amico has covered the NBA for 20 years, previously for SI.com, FOX Sports, CBS Sports, Amico Hoops and the Boston Herald.
Kristaps Porzingis, Warriors, NBA

Kristaps Porzingis on Warriors future: ‘That’s a good question’

Uncertainty is part of the deal right now for Kristaps Porzingis. The season is over for the Warriors, and Porzingis is headed toward free agency...
Paul George, 76ers, Sixers, NBA

Sixers Notes: Paul George, playoffs, Tyrese Maxey, Joel Embiid

The Sixers and Celtics saw each other four times this season. Doesn’t mean much now. As Gina Mizell of The Philadelphia Inquirer noted, three of...
Jayson Tatum, Celtics, NBA

Celtics Notes: Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown, Jordan Walsh

For Celtics star Jayson Tatum, just being here counts as a win. But let’s be honest. That’s not why he came back. Tatum will make his...
Evan Mobley, Cavaliers, Cavs, NBA

Dribbles: Cavs show plenty of everything in Game 1 takedown

Random dribbles following the Cavaliers' 126-113 home win over the Toronto Raptors in Game 1 of their first-round series on Saturday. 1. Well, the Cavs...
Donovan Mitchell, Cavaliers, Cavs, Brandon Ingram, Raptors, NBA

Cavs break out their best, overwhelm Raptors in Game 1

It all came together for the Cavaliers in Game 1 of their first-round series against the Toronto Raptors on Saturday. Efficient. Smart. Tough. Kept Toronto...
Donovan Mitchell, Cleveland Cavaliers, Cavs, NBA

Cavs-Raptors halftime dribbles

Random dribbles at halftime of the Cavaliers-Raptors Game 1 on Saturday afternoon at Rocket Arena. Cavs lead, 61-54. 1. The Cavs did a good job...
Stephen Curry, Steve Kerr, Warriors, NBA

Warriors’ Steve Kerr on future: ‘Don’t know what’s going to happen’

The Warriors are done. Now comes the real question: What about Steve Kerr? After Friday’s loss to the Suns, Kerr didn’t sound like someone with...
Draymond Green, Warriors, NBA

Draymond Green seen as Warriors’ most moveable asset

The Warriors’ season is over, courtesy of Friday’s play-in loss to the Suns. But the offseason should be every bit as dramatic. While there’s been...
LeBron James, Lakers, NBA

2026 NBA free agents by team

A look at 2026 NBA free agency, with players who will be and could soon be available by team: Atlanta Hawks Caleb...
James Harden, Cavaliers, Cavs, NBA

Cavs vs. Raptors: Matchup, how to watch, what to expect

The wait’s over. Playoff basketball is back, and it starts with the Cavaliers hosting the Toronto Raptors in Game 1 of their first-round series. And honestly,...
Kawhi Leonard, Clippers, NBA

Clippers’ Lawrence Frank says goal is to win ‘with Kawhi Leonard’

A few days after Kawhi Leonard declined to get into his future, the Clippers made their stance pretty clear. They’re not going anywhere. And they...
Kevin Durant, Rockets, NBA

Rockets GM: Very happy with team, not expecting major changes

The Rockets made their big swing last summer, landing Kevin Durant. So far, they like how it’s gone. General manager Rafael Stone told Varun Shankar...
Myles Turner, Bucks, NBA

Myles Turner admits ‘rude awakening’ in first season with Bucks

Among 2025 free agents, no one cashed in quite like Myles Turner. Four years, $109 million from the Bucks. Year One did not go as...
Serena Winters, Cavaliers, Cavs, NBA

Serena Winters to serve as Cavs sideline reporter for radio broadcasts

Cavaliers games on FanDuel Sports Network Cleveland are no more, but sideline reporter Serena Winters is marching on. More specifically, Winters will serve as the...

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