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.
Enrique Freeman Hitting Free Agency With Optimism: ‘I Think I Put Myself In A Good Position’
After spending his rookie season with an Indiana Pacers team that reached Game 7 of the NBA Finals, forward Enrique Freeman is now exploring...
Bulls, Josh Giddey About $10 Million Apart As Contract Talks Continue
Nearly a month into the NBA free agency period, restricted free agent guard Josh Giddey and the Chicago Bulls remain locked in a contract...
NBA Transactions: Monday 7/28
Sunday, July 27, 2025
Damion Baugh became a free agent (previously with Hornets).
Ricky Council IV became a...
Jazz Rumors: Youth Movement, Ace Bailey, Walker Kessler
The Utah Jazz are fully embracing a youth movement, and that philosophy has been the driving force behind several of the team’s offseason moves,...
Thomas Bryant Close To Deal With Greek Club Panathinaikos
NBA free agent center Thomas Bryant is nearing a deal with Greek powerhouse Panathinaikos, according to Kevin Martorano of Sportando.
Bryant, 27, was traded from...
LeBron James And Nuggets? Agent’s St. Tropez Photo Generates Plenty Of Buzz
A boat ride in St. Tropez may have just added some serious NBA fuel to the fire that LeBron James could one day team...
Bulls Sign Coach Billy Donovan to Multiyear Contract Extension
The Chicago Bulls have signed head coach Billy Donovan to a multiyear contract extension, according to NBA insider Shams Charania of ESPN. The team...
Celtics Rumors: Damian Lillard, Neemias Queta, Ben Simmons
Damian Lillard was briefly linked to the Celtics after being waived and stretched by the Bucks, but that possibility came and went quicker than...
One NBA Record LeBron James Likely Won’t Break: Oldest Player Of All Time
NBA Hall of Fame writer Marc Stein listed a lot of cool gut feelings in his latest Substack newsletter, and I found one more...
Cavs’ Darius Garland Softball Game Lineup Includes Evan Mobley, Rich Paul, Kenny Atkinson
The celebrity softball game being hosted by Cavaliers guard Darius Garland reads like a who's who of Cleveland sports personalities and NBA types. Probably...
NBA Execs Project Darryn Peterson As No. 1 Pick In 2026 Draft
Soon-to-be Kansas freshman Darryn Peterson is a native of Canton, Ohio, and began his high school career at Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy. And 23...
NBA Execs Peg Cooper Flagg as Rookie of Year Favorite; 2026 Draft Race Wide Open
Now that the 2025 Summer League has wrapped up, the NBA is turning its attention to what recently drafted players might bring to their...
Lakers Add Four Undrafted Rookies On Exhibit 10 Deals
The Los Angeles Lakers have officially added four players to their NBA offseason roster, announcing the signings of guards RJ Davis and Augustas Marciulionis...
Hoops Wire Live: Cavs Chatter, NBA Rumors, And A Pet Adoption Gone Sideways
It's officially vacation season in the NBA. Or at least, as much of a vacation as NBA general managers and coaches are willing to...
