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.
NBA Notes: Thunder, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Blazers, Sixers, Joel Embiid
Thunder
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander put on another masterclass Sunday, leading the Thunder to a 118-108 road win over the Trail Blazers....
Kyle Kuzma Says He’s Done Trying To Fit In With The Wizards
Forward Kyle Kuzma says he's done fitting in with the Washington Wizards. No, really.
Kuzma made the comments after scoring...
Sixers Inching Closer To Playoff Position, Lose Paul George To Pinkie Injury
Philadelphia 76ers forward Paul George exited Saturday's 109-97 victory over the Chicago Bulls in the second quarter after jamming...
Celtics Insist Uneven Stretch No Reason For Concern: ‘Tide Will Turn’
The Celtics are grappling with inconsistency this season, but at least are admitting that their championship celebration and the...
Suns’ Jusuf Nurkic Talks Trade Possibilities, Says He Has No Relationship With Coach
Suns center Jusuf Nurkic went from quality starter to benchwarmer and seems to have a pretty good idea that...
Dribbles: Cavs Out Of Sorts In Loss To Rockets, But Say Adversity Not Always A Bad Thing
CLEVELAND -- Random dribbles from the Cavaliers' 135-131 home loss to the Houston Rockets on Saturday. ...
1. The...
NBA Rumors: Cavs, Pacers, Heat, Jimmy Butler
Cavaliers
The Cavaliers are signaling a willingness to pay the luxury tax, given their strong performance so far. That said,...
NBA Rumors: Pistons, Warriors, Bulls, Nikola Vucevic, Lonzo Ball
Pistons
The Pistons are the only NBA team with cap room, a luxury that becomes even more crucial in the...
Agent For Suns’ Bradley Beal: Trade Rumors ‘Created Out Of Thin Air’
Speaking this week to Duane Rankin of The Arizona Republic, Bradley Beal’s agent Mark Bartelstein firmly shot down speculation...
NBA Notes: Hawks, Trae Young, Hornets, Heat, Kel’el Ware
Hawks
The Hawks are establishing their identity this season as they battle for home-court advantage in the playoffs. According to...
Dribbles: Cavs’ Late-Game Execution Again Proves Costly In Toughie Of Loss To Sixers
Random dribbles following the Cavaliers' 132-129 road loss to the Philadelphia 76ers on Friday. ...
1. Donovan Mitchell wore a...
NBA Notes: Suns, Jimmy Butler, Bulls, Zach LaVine, Sixers
Suns
The Suns are pushing hard to trade for Jimmy Butler, making him their top target, according to ESPN's Tim...
NBA Notes: Cavs, Lakers, Anthony Davis, Bucks, Trade Rumors
Cavaliers
The Cavaliers are rolling with the NBA's best record (36-7), and while a few recent losses, including a tough...
Bulls Exploring Multiple Trades To Get Out Of This Sort Of Weird Limbo
The Chicago Bulls are standing at a crossroads, and after three years of largely standing pat at the trade...
