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.
Can Under-The-Radar Pacers Make Another Deep Playoff Run?
Last year, the Pacers advanced to the Eastern Conference finals. A lot of NBA fans seem to forget that.
Is a repeat performance possible?...
Giannis Antetokounmpo Trying To Put Less Stress On Body As Bucks Dreaming Big
Without a doubt, the Bucks will need all of their key pieces to be healthy to avoid yet another first-round exit in the NBA...
Knicks Lead NBA In Starter Minutes, But Defense Remains Glaring Issue
As anyone in the NBA will tell you, the Knicks' defense remains a glaring weakness with the NBA playoffs a little more than a...
Caris LeVert Game-Winner, 16-Point Fourth Had Hawks And All Of NBA Buzzing
For one night, all the talk in the NBA surrounded none other than Hawks guard Caris LeVert. And hey, why not?
That night was Monday...
Raptors Signing Jared Rhoden, Promoting Orlando Robinson
The Raptors have reached agreement on a two-way contract with guard Jared Rhoden, according to NBA insider Michael Scotto of HoopsHype.
Rhoden, 25, spent time...
Magic Announce Jalen Suggs Out For Season After Knee Surgery
Magic guard Jalen Suggs will miss the remainder of the 2024-25 NBA season after undergoing arthroscopic surgery on his left knee, the team announced.
Suggs...
NBA Notes: Cavs, De’Andre Hunter, Hornets, Nuggets, Jamal Murray
Cavaliers
Surprise, surprise, the Cavaliers are riding high yet again. In fact, they've won 10 straight and sport the NBA's best record at 50-10.
All of...
Joel Embiid’s Knee Struggles Raise Alarm For Sixers’ Long-Term Plans
Joel Embiid and the 76ers have been defined by three constants for the better part of the past decade, according to ESPN's Brian Windhorst.
First,...
NBA Notes: Clippers, Kawhi Leonard, Bulls, Jazz, Jaden Springer
Clippers
Kawhi Leonard refused to focus on his personal performance after the Clippers' 108-102 road loss to the Lakers on Sunday night.
Despite a season-high 33...
Kings’ Domantas Sabonis To Miss At Least One Week
Star center Domantas Sabonis will miss at least one week due to a Grade 1 left hamstring strain, the Kings announced late Sunday night...
Grizzlies Sign Lamar Stevens To Second 10-Day Deal
Lamar Stevens' first 10-day contract with the Grizzlies expired overnight, but he won't hit the open market. Memphis has officially brought him back for...
Kevin Durant: Suns ‘Embarrassed Ourselves’ In Humbling Loss To Timberwolves
The Suns are struggling to maintain anything close to footing, with another disheartening loss on Sunday, this time to the Timberwolves. After leading by...
Dribbles: De’Andre Hunter Proves To Be A Bad Man As Cavs Rally By Blazers In OT
CLEVELAND -- Random dribbles from the Cavaliers' 133-129 gritty overtime win over the Portland Trail Blazers on Sunday. ...
1. That was something. Cavs coach...
Nets Opt Not To Re-Sign Former Lottery Pick Killian Hayes
The Nets have opted not to re-sign point guard Killian Hayes to a second 10-day contract, sources confirmed to Brian Lewis of the New York...
