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’ Koby Altman Strongly Suggests Core Will Return for Another Run
INDEPENDENCE, Ohio -- It didn't end like the Cavaliers hoped, but by golly, they sure had some fun along the way.
A 15-game winning streak...
Cavs ‘Hopeful’ of Re-Signing Ty Jerome, Sam Merrill, Koby Altman Says
INDEPENDENCE, Ohio -- This one will come as no surprise to the Cavaliers community, but president of basketball operations Koby Altman confirmed that the...
Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic, Jamal Murray Still Seen As Untouchable, But Rest Of Roster In Flux
In the coming weeks and months, the Denver Nuggets will face what might be the most critical offseason of the Nikola Jokic era.
They’ll need...
Nuggets Players Endorse David Adelman, But His Future Remains Uncertain
The Nuggets' season ended with a thud -- a 32-point Game 7 loss to the Thunder -- but one of the first things Aaron...
Nuggets Offseason Preview: Changes Are Coming, And Many Must Be Done
The Nuggets are still loaded with talent, still anchored by arguably the best player on the planet, and still falling just short.
After dropping a...
Jrue Holiday Odd Man Out? Celtics Could Shake Up Backcourt
With the offseason underway for most of the NBA, early speculation around the Celtics suggests that Jrue Holiday may be the more likely trade...
NBA Will Have Seventh Different Champion In Span Of Seven Years, A League First
We all knew parity overtook the NBA. But man, it's never been quite like this before.
For the seventh straight season, the league will crown...
Of NBA’s Final Four, Only Knicks Have Won Title — And That Was In 1973
The NBA's Final Four is set, and in case you weren't aware, we will have another new champion.
The Western Conference pits the top-seeded Oklahoma...
Lonzo Ball Predicts Brother LaMelo Ball Will Get Traded To Clippers
Bulls guard Lonzo Ball went on the “What an Experience” podcast and said this:
“I lowkey got Dylan Harper going to the Hornets and I...
Lakers See Austin Reaves as ‘Pillar’ Amid Trade Rumors, But Center Search Looms
While trade speculation continues to swirl around guard Austin Reaves, Lakers president of basketball operations Rob Pelinka offered a firm endorsement this week, referring...
Jason Kidd: Mavericks ‘Focused on No. 1’ Pick, Calls Cooper Flagg Situation ‘Ideal’
Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd said this week that he wasn’t watching the NBA draft lottery live and was surprised when he learned that...
Where They Went: The Core of the ‘Miracle’ Cavs
It's a day for miracles on Hoops Wire. Or more specifically, Miracle of Richfield Day. You can check two stories we've already done right...
What If Jim Chones Never Broke His Foot During Cavs ‘Miracle’ Year?
I wrote about the Miracle of Richfield team earlier, and it got me thinking ...
Let’s just say it: if Jim Chones plays in the...
The Miracle Of Richfield: With 50-Year Anniversary Approaching, These Cavs Still Resonate
It wasn’t supposed to happen. Not in Cleveland. Not in Richfield, a hockey barn plopped in the middle of nowhere, surrounded by cornfields and...
