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.
NBA Finals: Bennedict Mathurin, Bench Mob Power Pacers Past Thunder In Game 3
Bennedict Mathurin came off the bench and into the record books. Tyrese Haliburton flirted with a triple-double. And the Indiana Pacers took a 2-1...
Cavs Assistant DeMarre Carroll Expected To Join Jordan Ott With Suns
Cavaliers assistant coach DeMarre Carroll might be going with a former Cavaliers assistant who is now the head coach of the Phoenix Suns, according...
Knicks Denied Permission To Interview Bulls’ Billy Donovan For Coaching Vacancy
So far, the New York Knicks' coaching search is turning up major zeroes. As in 0-for-5. That's the number of strikeouts now, as the...
New Suns Coach Jordan Ott: ‘I’ve Earned the Right to Be Here’
Jordan Ott may have deep ties to Michigan State and Tom Izzo — just like Suns owner Mat Ishbia and general manager Brian Gregory...
Bucks’ Kevin Porter Jr. Expected To Decline Option, Hit Free Agency
Milwaukee Bucks guard Kevin Porter Jr. is expected to decline his $2.5 million player option and become an unrestricted free agent, according to HoopsHype’s...
NBA Rumors: Celtics, Draft, Jrue Holiday, Suns, Kevin Durant, Knicks
Celtics
The Celtics are conducting background work on several point guard prospects ahead of the 2025 NBA Draft and are among the teams exploring potential...
Heat Approaching Kevin Durant Pursuit With Caution
The Heat remain interested in acquiring Suns star Kevin Durant, but only if the price is right, per a report from the Miami Herald’s...
Thunder Notes: Alex Caruso, Aaron Wiggins, And Lineup That Clicks
If you’re wondering why Alex Caruso looks fresher than usual at this time of year, well, there’s a reason.
The Oklahoma City Thunder knew what...
Sources: No Guarantee That Spurs Will Take Dylan Harper At No. 2
Apparently, there actually will be some mystery in the NBA Draft, and it starts at No. 2.
That's the pick belonging to the San Antonio...
Knicks Denied In Requests To Interview Chris Finch, Ime Udoka For Coaching Job
It never hurts to ask, but the New York Knicks were denied permission to interview Minnesota Timberwolves coach Chris Finch and Houston Rockets coach...
NBA Finals: Pacers Need Tyrese Haliburton To Lead With Shot, As Thunder Hit Indy
The last time the NBA Finals rolled through Indianapolis, Reggie Miller was 34, Larry Bird was coaching, and the Lakers were just getting started...
NBA Rumors: Warriors, Jonathan Kuminga, Lakers, Spurs, Draft
Warriors
Golden State will have options this summer if it wants to continue its trend of going all in. Given that Stephen Curry, Draymond Green...
Cavs’ Core Intact? Insider Preaches Calm Amid Trade Rumors
You've heard the rumors and allegations. They say the Cavaliers must trade All-Star point guard Darius Garland to Team X or Y. They demand...
Rockets Well-Positioned To Go Star Hunting; Will They?
If the Houston Rockets really want to acquire a superstar this summer, well, it shouldn't be a problem. The question is whether they want...
