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.
Lakers restructure front office, remove Joey and Jesse Buss from roles
The Lakers are reshaping their basketball operations department, and that overhaul now includes two members of the Buss family.
Joey Buss and Jesse Buss have...
Heat expect Tyler Herro back Monday vs. Mavericks
Tyler Herro is finally close. The Heat guard is targeting Monday’s game against the Mavericks for his season debut as he wraps up his...
Rival exec thinks Mavericks will trade Anthony Davis, D’Angelo Russell, others
A rival executive believes the Mavericks are ready for a firesale.
Per Ashish Mathur of Dallas Hoops Journal, this particular executive thinks the Mavs willl...
NBA Notes: Knicks, Jalen Brunson, Pelicans, Zion Williamson, Warriors
Knicks
Jalen Brunson didn’t ease his way back. He showed up and went right to work.
The Knicks’ star guard returned Wednesday after a week on...
Dribbles: Cavs come up short vs. Rockets, with familiar issues popping up
CLEVELAND -- Random dribbles from the Cavaliers' 114-104 home loss to the Rockets on Wednesday.
1. It's hard to get worked up at this time...
NBA Notes: Bucks, Kevin Porter Jr., Magic, Cavs, Darius Garland
Bucks
Kevin Porter Jr. is trending toward an early December return, right on the timeline the Bucks projected when he went in for right knee...
Report: Mark Cuban reclaims influence with Mavericks front office
The Mavericks’ front office shakeup keeps getting louder, and now we have the most detailed look yet at what pushed Nico Harrison out the...
NBA Notes: Spurs, De’Aaron Fox, Lakers, LeBron James, Suns
Spurs
The Spurs have stacked two straight wins since Victor Wembanyama went down with a calf strain, grinding out a 10-point victory over Memphis on...
Mark Cuban: Mavericks have no intention of trading Anthony Davis
Hours after ESPN’s Tim MacMahon reported that the Mavericks plan to explore trade scenarios for Anthony Davis, team minority owner Mark Cuban pushed back...
NBA Notes: Wizards, Corey Kispert, Magic, Anthony Black, Heat
Wizards
The Wizards are fully embracing the rebuild, and ownership is spending big on infrastructure and support staff as they try to reshape the organization.
Jake...
NBA Notes: Blazers, Scoot Henderson, Nuggets, Tim Hardaway Jr, Pelicans, rumors
Trail Blazers
It has been nearly eight weeks since the Trail Blazers announced Scoot Henderson tore his left hamstring in a preseason workout.
The early timeline...
Mavericks expected to gauge Anthony Davis market ahead of trade deadline
The Mavericks are expected to at least test the waters on an Anthony Davis trade before the deadline, according to ESPN’s Tim MacMahon.
Team sources...
NBA trade proposal sends Hawks’ Trae Young to Hornets for LaMelo Ball
The Hawks have been suddenly flying without Trae Young. They’ve won seven of their past 10, sit one game out of second in the...
NBA Notes: Lakers, LeBron James, Pistons, Cade Cunningham, Celtics
Lakers
LeBron James made his season debut and helped the Lakers beat the Jazz 140-126 on Tuesday night, officially beginning his 23rd NBA season —...
