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.
Shams Charania stands by Lakers reporting after challenge from Jeanie Buss attorney
ESPN’s Shams Charania is standing by his account of the Lakers ownership fight after Jeanie Buss’ attorney accused him of getting key details wrong...
NBA Notes: Cavs, Jaylon Tyson, Celtics, Paul George, Suns
Cavaliers
The Cavaliers didn't make sweeping changes this offseason, but that could create opportunities for some of their younger players to take another step.
Dominic Pagura...
Jeanie Buss open to letting siblings sell Lakers shares if she can remain governor
Jeanie Buss may be willing to let her siblings sell their remaining stake in the Lakers after all, provided she can find a way...
Warriors GM hints another major trade could be coming
The Warriors spent much of the offseason linked to bigger-name additions, but none of those pursuits ultimately produced a deal.
That doesn’t necessarily mean Golden...
Sixers’ loaded offense gives Nick Nurse plenty of options, decisions
The 76ers certainly don’t appear to have a shortage of ways to score.
In fact, Adam Aaronson of PhillyVoice writes that Philadelphia may have more...
OG Anunoby on Knicks defending title: ‘You want to peak toward the end’
The Knicks finally reached the top. OG Anunoby already is thinking about how they stay there.
Coming off New York’s first NBA championship in 53...
Nets owner Joe Tsai calls Knicks championship ‘embarrassing’
Nets governor Joe Tsai isn’t pretending he enjoyed watching the Knicks win an NBA championship.
In fact, he used a stronger word for it: embarrassing.
Speaking...
Jeanie Buss’ siblings respond to Lakers ownership fight: ‘We remain united’
The Buss family battle over the Lakers isn't going away quietly.
Five of Jeanie Buss' siblings issued a joint statement Tuesday making clear that they...
NBA Notes: Nuggets, trade candidates, Wizards, Kyshawn George, Hawks
Nuggets
The Nuggets may not be finished tinkering with their roster before training camp, with Peyton Watson, Cameron Johnson and Zeke Nnaji standing out as...
NBA Notes: Cavs, Tre Mann, Kings, Darius Acuff Jr, Pelicans
Cavaliers
Tre Mann may have been acquired primarily for financial reasons, but the newest Cavaliers guard could have something to offer if he remains on...
NBA television ad revenue jumped 38 percent to record $2.11 billion
The NBA's new television era is already producing some enormous numbers.
NBA game broadcasts generated a record $2.11 billion in advertising revenue during the 2025-26...
ESPN co-founder Bill Rasmussen dies at 93; helped change how NBA was watched
Bill Rasmussen, the visionary who co-founded ESPN and helped change the way American sports, including the NBA, were consumed on television, has died. He...
Lakers front office plans reportedly stalled amid ownership turmoil
The Lakers' ownership drama may be starting to have an impact on the basketball side of the operation.
According to Dan Woike of The Athletic,...
NBA Rumors: Wizards, DeMar DeRozan, Timberwolves, Heat, Klay Thompson
Wizards
The Wizards' pursuit of another veteran name apparently didn't end when their efforts to land Russell Westbrook went nowhere.
According to Marc Stein of The...
