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.
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...
Nuggets GM: Jonas Valanciunas Excited To Play For Denver
Denver Nuggets executive VP of basketball operations Ben Tenzer said Friday the team expects newly acquired center Jonas Valanciunas to be in training camp...
Cavs Free Agent Chuma Okeke Finalizing Deal With Real Madrid
Unrestricted free agent forward Chuma Okeke is finalizing a contract with European power Real Madrid, meaning he won't be returning to the Cavaliers, per...
Hornets Coach Charles Lee Already Noticing Collin Sexton’s ‘Fearlessness’
Charlotte Hornets coach Charles Lee is already liking what he’s seen from offseason addition Collin Sexton, and he's not shy about saying so.
In a...
Pacers Prepping For Offensive Shift, Slower Plan Of Attack
The Indiana Pacers are heading for a very different kind of season.
With star guard Tyrese Haliburton out for all of 2025-26 after tearing his...
Suns Owner Mat Ishbia Accepts Blame For Early Mistakes: ‘We’re Going To Build The Right Way’
Phoenix Suns owner Mat Ishbia is owning up to his early missteps and making it clear that things are going to look a lot...
Why Cavs-Bulls Trade Of Isaac Okoro And Lonzo Ball Required A Special Exception
When the Chicago Bulls acquired Isaac Okoro from the Cleveland Cavaliers in exchange for Lonzo Ball earlier this month, they couldn’t simply use Ball’s...
Cavs Staying The Course, Not Cutting Costs, Despite Soaring Payroll
While most teams would look to cut back after a second-round playoff exit and a projected spot above the NBA’s second tax apron, the...
