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.
Pacers GM Chad Buchanan: Larry Nance Jr. ‘really good fit with our locker room’
The Pacers made a somewhat curious frontcourt swap this offseason, waiving Micah Potter and replacing him with former Cavaliers big man Larry Nance Jr.
On...
NBA Moves: Celtics, Jordan Walsh, Rockets, Jae’Sean Tate, Mouhamadou Gueye
Celtics
The Celtics have agreed to a three-year contract extension with forward Jordan Walsh, according to Prime's Chris Haynes and ESPN's Shams Charania.
There is a...
Pelicans exploring Jordan Hawkins trades, Grizzlies among teams in talks
The Pelicans appear willing to move on from Jordan Hawkins.
New Orleans has been discussing potential trades involving the 24-year-old swingman, with the Grizzlies among...
Former Cavs wing Luke Travers returning to Australian league
Former Cavaliers wing Luke Travers is headed back to Australia after spending most of the past two seasons in the NBA and G League.
Travers...
Rich Paul plays the agent game his way, and it’s the right way
Rich Paul doesn’t act like the biggest agent in basketball.
That’s probably why he’s become the biggest agent in basketball.
Right now, he’s public enemy No....
LeBron James reportedly delayed announcement after Adam Silver remarks
Could Adam Silver’s public comments have played a role in LeBron James delaying his free agency announcement?
According to Cleveland radio host Andy Baskin, they...
Cavs, Warriors not interested in trading for Anthony Davis amid LeBron wait
If LeBron James is waiting to see whether Anthony Davis can join him at his next stop, two potential destinations apparently aren't interested in...
LeBron James’ free agency decision may be about much more than basketball
At some point, LeBron James will pick a team. Until then, everyone will keep trying to figure out what exactly is taking him so...
Source close to LeBron James: ‘I’m not even sure LeBron knows’ where he’s going
Perhaps everyone trying to figure out where LeBron James will play next season can stop trying. LeBron himself may not know.
That's the latest wrinkle...
ESPN layoffs aren’t just about big contracts
Another summer has brought another round of layoffs at ESPN.
The departures of familiar names such as Karl Ravech, Ryan Clark and others have prompted...
NBA Notes: Cavs, Meleek Thomas, Spurs, David Jones Garcia, Pelicans
Cavaliers
The Cavaliers' second-round pick may have been one of the biggest surprises of Summer League.
Meleek Thomas led all players in Las Vegas by averaging...
Anthony Davis, Wizards in no rush on contract extension
Anthony Davis and the Wizards appear content to let extension talks play out on their own timetable.
According to Brandon "Scoop B" Robinson, neither side...
Grizzlies, D’Angelo Russell expected to seek buyout or trade
It doesn't sound as if D'Angelo Russell will spend much time with the Grizzlies.
According to Kelly Iko of Yahoo Sports, Memphis and the veteran...
NBA Rumors: Hawks, Jonathan Kuminga, Cavs, Dennis Schroder, Lakers
Hawks
The Hawks' roster may be crowded, but that doesn't necessarily mean Jonathan Kuminga is gone for good.
According to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype, Atlanta hasn't...
