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Sam Amico

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Sam Amico has covered the NBA for 20 years, previously for SI.com, FOX Sports, CBS Sports, Amico Hoops and the Boston Herald.
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James

Rich Paul On If LeBron James Will Play Next Season: ‘I Have No Idea’

It's that time of year again. No, not just the NBA conference finals, but also time to wonder what may be in store for...
Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo

NBA Rumors: Bucks, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Nuggets, Lakers, Dalton Knecht

Bucks Will he or won't he? That seems to be the question regarding Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo and a potential trade request. One opposing scout told...
Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves

Lakers Must Try To Trade Austin Reaves For Center, Lou Williams Says

The entire NBA-loving universe knows that the Los Angeles Lakers could really use a center. And in order to get something, you generally need...
Anthony Edwards, Timberwolves, NBA

Georges Niang: I Don’t Like How You’re Writing Off Timberwolves

The Minnesota Timberwolves trail the West finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder by a 2-0 series count. Along the way, the Thunder have been...
Giannis Antetokounmpo, Bucks, Deandre Ayton, Suns, NBA

NBA Teams That Have Overcome 2-0 Deficits In Playoffs, All Time

Teams that have overcome 2-0 deficits in the NBA playoffs ... 34. 2024 Pacers – Won 4-3, recovered from 2-0 deficit vs. Knicks (Eastern Conference...
Evan Mobley, Cavaliers, Cavs, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Bucks, NBA

Full Court: Talkin’ Evan Mobley, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Koby Altman, Cavs, Free Agency, Playoffs

CLEVELAND -- We've probably read and heard about a hypothetical Cavs trade for Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo way too much already, and there seems...
Trae Young, Hawks, NBA

NBA Rumors: Hawks, Trae Young, Kings, Bulls, Nikola Vucevic

Hawks With no one yet officially in charge of the basketball operations side of things, the future of Trae Young with the Hawks remains an...
David Adelman, Nuggets, NBA

Nuggets Hiring David Adelman As Next Coach After Endorsement From Players

David Adelman took over as interim coach of the Denver Nuggets in an almost impossible situation. He did pretty well, anyway. So the Nuggets are...
Myles Turner, Pacers, Karl-Anthony Towns, Knicks, NBA

How Physical Is Too Physical? NBA Addresses Hot Playoff Topic

Some will tell you the NBA playoffs have become "too physical," with officials letting so much go in the postseason that pro basketball becomes...
NBA, Jazz, Pelicans, Zion Williamson, Raptors

NBA Notes: Raptors, Brandon Ingram, Nets, Pelicans, Zion Williamson

Raptors The Raptors will have plenty on which to focus this offseason, and it starts with getting Brandon Ingram on the court at the start...
Tyrese Haliburton, Pacers, Knicks

Pacers’ Tyrese Haliburton After Historic Comeback Win Over Knicks: ‘It Ain’t Over Till It’s Over’

This is just The Pacers Way. And Indiana did it again, overcoming what seemed insurmountable odds in the waning moments to top host New...
Malik Beasley, Pistons, NBA, Knicks, Cavaliers, Cavs

NBA Rumors: Pistons, Malik Beasley, Ty Jerome, Magic, Grizzlies, Ja Morant

Pistons How do the Pistons follow up on a pleasant surprise of a season? Well, that remains the question, as they will have their fair...
NBA, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Oklahoma City Thunder

Thunder Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Wins NBA MVP

In a vote that comes as no surprise, Oklahoma City Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has been selected as NBA MVP for the 2024-25 season,...
Nikola Jokic, Nuggets, NBA

Nikola Jokic Locked In, But Nuggets Facing Summer Of Trade Rumors And Possible Moves

After firing the coach and GM less than a week before the playoffs, well, things didn't end up like the Denver Nuggets had hoped. They...

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