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.
Kings, Knicks Emerging As Top Suitors For Ben Simmons
Ben Simmons may have another NBA opportunity on the horizon, with the Sacramento Kings and New York Knicks emerging as the most likely suitors...
NBA Notes: Rockets, Amen Thompson, Mavericks, Pelicans, Jeremiah Fears
Rockets
Amen Thompson already looked like a rising star for the Rockets. Now he’ll be doing it next to a future Hall of Famer.
The 21-year-old...
Lakers Waiving Shake Milton To Create Room For Marcus Smart, More Moves Likely
The Lakers are waiving guard Shake Milton and his $3 million contract for the 2025-26 season, according to a report from ESPN’s Shams Charania....
Bucks Made Bold Move In Adding Myles Turner, But Giannis Antetokounmpo’s Future Still Feels Shaky
It was a stunning same-day move that no one saw coming. Damian Lillard was out. Myles Turner was in. And the Milwaukee Bucks made...
NBA Expansion Talks In Full Gear As Seattle, Las Vegas Wait
The NBA has taken a more formal step toward potential expansion, commissioner Adam Silver said Tuesday, though the process remains in its early stages...
Suns Expressing Interest In Ben Simmons, Chris Paul
The Phoenix Suns are showing interest in guard/forward Ben Simmons and point guard Chris Paul -- who of course helped them reach the NBA...
NBA Notes: Bucks, Cole Anthony, Suns, Bulls
Bucks
Bucks general manager Jon Horst is bullish on newly signed guard Cole Anthony, telling The Athletic’s Eric Nehm that the former Magic and Grizzlies...
Cavs Rumors: Victor Oladipo, Backcourt, Dean Wade, Priorities
The Cavaliers are sitting on 13 standard contracts with one roster spot still up for grabs, and there’s no clear indication of which direction...
NBA Scout: ‘I Think We’re All Suffering From LeBron James Exhaustion’
LeBron James is entering his 22nd NBA season. For no less than four or five of them, he's been at the center of the...
Cavs Represented At Victor Oladipo Workout In Vegas
It doesn't mean a whole lot, but it's probably worth noting that the Cavaliers were among the teams that attended a private workout by...
Cavs’ Dean Wade Still Mentioned In Trade Chatter; Mavericks Interested?
The Cavaliers really like Dean Wade, but they may also like the idea of not being in the NBA's second tax bracket.
For those unfamiliar...
Nae’Qwan Tomlin Voted Best Of All Cavs Summer Performers
Hopes are high for Cavaliers two-way man Nae'Qwan Tomlin. And not just from the Cavaliers themselves. Fans also seem to really believe in his...
Tyronn Lue On Bradley Beal: ‘Players of This Caliber Are Rare’ As Clippers Make It Official
The Los Angeles Clippers have officially signed veteran guard Bradley Beal, the team announced Friday.
“Players of this caliber are very rare, and they’re hard...
Heat’s Erik Spoelstra: ‘Loser’s Mentality’ To Think East Wide Open After Injuries, Changes
Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra isn’t entertaining the idea that the Eastern Conference is suddenly wide open.
“You can’t think that just because there have...
