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.
Mavericks expected to lock in PJ Washington despite crowded frontcourt
The Mavericks have more big men than they know what to do with. Cooper Flagg went No. 1 overall. Anthony Davis is the returning...
Rockets GM: Bucks made it clear they aren’t trading Giannis Antetokounmpo
Giannis Antetokounmpo’s name has been floating around the trade rumor mill all summer, but apparently, the Bucks aren’t playing along.
Rockets GM Rafael Stone said...
NBA Notes: Pacers, Tyrese Haliburton, Magic, Hawks, N’Faly Dante
Pacers
Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton gave a small but encouraging update on his recovery from a torn Achilles tendon, the injury he suffered in Game...
Michael Jordan–Kobe Bryant card sells for record $12.9 million
Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant never shared a team in real life, but together they just set a record off the court.
A rare dual...
Cavs, Knicks among those to check in on Malik Beasley
The Cavaliers and Knicks are among the teams to have "checked in" on free agent shooting guard Malik Beasley, according to Michael Scotto of...
Sources: Sixers, Nuggets show interest in Celtics’ Anfernee Simons
The 76ers and Nuggets are among the teams that have expressed interest in a possible trade for Celtics guard Anfernee Simons, NBA sources told...
Warriors set to bring in Taevion Kinsey on camp deal
The Warriors are adding another guard to the mix, as free agent Taevion Kinsey is expected to sign with Golden State, according to Michael...
Nets face major backcourt reset with youth, Cam Thomas usage looming
The Nets’ roster churn has left their backcourt wide open. According to ESPN’s Zach Kram, via GeniusIQ tracking data, six players averaged at least...
Celtics’ frontcourt overhaul adds to challenges without Jayson Tatum
The Celtics will spend the upcoming season without six-time All-Star Jayson Tatum as he recovers from an Achilles tear. But his absence is not...
Can Spurs finally make return to playoffs? Hey, why not?
The Spurs have missed the postseason six years in a row. Six. For a franchise that once made the playoffs 22 straight times, that...
NBA Notes: Cavs, free agency, Warriors, Stephen Curry, Grizzlies, Ja Morant
Cavaliers
As I wrote previously, the Cavaliers still need to add a player to a standard contract before the start of training camp. So, no...
NBA Notes: Mavericks, Cooper Flagg, Pistons, lineup, Suns
Mavericks
How much pressure will be on Cooper Flagg to perform for an otherwise veteran Mavericks team? Well, perhaps quite a lot, according to Zach...
New film to spotlight Kobe Bryant’s chaotic draft night
Kobe Bryant’s career is remembered for the titles, the duels, and the endless drama in purple and gold. What often gets lost is how...
Nikola Jokic leads loaded Serbia roster into EuroBasket
Serbia is bringing its best to EuroBasket, and that means Nikola Jokic is back in national team colors.
The three-time NBA MVP and 2023 Finals...
