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.
Nuggets intended to fire bickering Michael Malone, Calvin Booth after season; skid accelerated move
The Denver Nuggets' surprising decision to part ways with coach Michael Malone and general manager Calvin Booth came after a series of escalating tensions...
Cedi Osman, Kendrick Nunn sign contract extensions with Greek club Panathinaikos
Former NBA players Cedi Osman and Kendrick Nunn have both signed contract extensions with Panathinaikos, the defending EuroLeague champion, team owner Dimitris Giannakopoulos announced,...
Kings officially sign Terence Davis to fill open roster spot
The Sacramento Kings have officially signed guard Terence Davis, the team announced in a press release. The move fills an open spot on the...
NBA Notes: Rockets, Fred VanVleet, Knicks, Pacers, Tyrese Haliburton
Rockets
It doesn't seem like a lot of people nationally are talking about the Rockets. But hey, maybe the playoffs will change all that.
Houston (52-27)...
NBA Notes: Thunder, draft picks, Lakers, Luka Doncic, Wizards
Thunder
The Thunder have all but wrapped up the No. 1 seed in the entire NBA postseason, and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander may be the frontrunner for...
Cavs coach Kenny Atkinson on claiming East top seed: ‘Obviously, we are hungry for more’
The Cavaliers are finally getting a little national love. Actually, they've received at least a little more national love recently, especially after securing the...
Paul Pierce on Nuggets firing Michael Malone: Players of this generation get their feelings hurt
Former Boston Celtics forward Paul Pierce was no fan of the Denver Nuggets' decision to fire coach Michael Malone. While ownership accepted responsibility for...
Dribbles: Cavs clinch, and now decisions ahead of playoffs await
Random dribbles following the Cavaliers' 135-113 home hammer job of the Chicago Bulls on Tuesday. ...
1. As you surely know by now, the No....
Cavs race past Bulls, officially clinch top seed in East
What seemed like a formality over the past week is now official. The Cleveland Cavaliers have clinched the No. 1 seed in the Eastern...
Latest on Nuggets’ stunning decision to fire Michael Malone, Calvin Booth
The abrupt firings of Denver Nuggets coach Michael Malone and general manager Calvin Booth took the NBA by surprise, with ESPN’s Brian Windhorst reporting...
NBA Mock Draft: All 59 picks projected, with Cooper Flagg at No. 1
Here is our first NBA mock draft of the post-NCAA Tournament. Without the NBA lottery set, we just went with the picks in the...
Report: ‘Cold War’ between Calvin Booth, Michael Malone led to abrupt dismissal of both
It was an NBA stunner, but the Denver Nuggets had their reasons to abruptly fire general manager Calvin Booth and head coach Michael Malone,...
Report: Calvin Booth, Michael Malone had icy relationship, rarely spoke
The Denver Nuggets pulled an NBA stunner on Tuesday, firing both general manager Calvin Booth and coach Michael Malone just days before the playoffs...
Report: Nuggets, Calvin Booth failed to agree to contract extension
The Denver Nuggets and general manager Calvin Booth failed to reach agreement on a contract extension before the team abruptly fired him on Tuesday,...
