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 Trade Rumors: Lakers, Cam Johnson, Patrick Williams, Suns, Pelicans, Mavs
As the February 6 NBA trade deadline looms, the Los Angeles Lakers are expected to make only minor tweaks to their roster rather than...
Report: Suns’ Bradley Beal Willing To Waive No-Trade Clause For Right Situation
Bradley Beal remains open to the idea of waiving his no-trade clause for the right destination, but so far, the Phoenix Suns have yet...
Warriors Exploring Trades, But Not Pushing It, With Deadline Looming
As the NBA trade deadline approaches, the Golden State Warriors are taking a measured approach to their roster, avoiding any panic moves while staying...
Knicks, Mikal Bridges Suddenly Starting To Find Rhythm, Gain Confidence
Mikal Bridges’ transition to the New York Knicks has certainly come with its challenges, but he’s starting to find his rhythm after a period...
Lakers Seemingly More Likely To Make Minor Move Than Swing For Fences
As the NBA trade deadline inches closer, the Los Angeles Lakers are all the buzz. Welcome to the league as we've always known it.
Anyway,...
Wizards’ Kyle Kuzma Remains Top Target With Trade Deadline Looming
Before the Washington Wizards and Sacramento Kings tipped off on Sunday night, Wizards forward Kyle Kuzma jogged to the first row at midcourt, where...
Bucks Actively Exploring Deals Centered On Pat Connaughton
As the NBA trade deadline approaches, one question looming over the Milwaukee Bucks is whether they will emerge as a legitimate trade suitor for...
Dribbles: Cavs Offer More Evidence They Can Win, And Big, In Any Number Of Ways
Random dribbles following the Cavaliers' convincing 118-92 home win over the Phoenix Suns on Monday. ...
1. For the past two games, the Cavs have...
Cavs Display Defense, Depth In Overcoming Injuries, Setting Suns
When it comes to Cavaliers coach Kenny Atkinson, no obstacle is too big to overcome. That seems to be what we've learned through his...
Raptors Discussing Bruce Brown, Others In Trade Talks
As the NBA trade deadline draws near, three Toronto Raptors veterans are frequently mentioned in discussions: Bruce Brown, Kelly Olynyk, and Chris Boucher, per...
Pistons Among Those Who May Be Willing Trade-Facilitators
As the NBA trade deadline approaches, multiple teams are positioning themselves as key players in facilitating high-salary trades. The Detroit Pistons have emerged as...
Ted Stepien: The Man Who Nearly Killed The Cavaliers And The Rule He Made
The NBA has had its fair share of infamous owners over the years, but only one has earned a lasting legacy so bizarre that...
Pat Riley Hardly Blameless in Ongoing Saga of Heat vs. Jimmy Butler
Pat Riley is no stranger to difficult moments with superstar players, but it’s increasingly clear that he may now be facing his most challenging...
Celtics Not Fretting Over Recent Downturn: ‘There is No Fear’
The Boston Celtics were once again left shaking their heads after a tough 119-115 overtime home loss to the Atlanta Hawks on Saturday night.
It...
