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.
Wizards in Crisis: GM Will Dawkins Stresses Long-Term Vision Amid Brutal Start
The Wizards knew this season was going to be rough, but 3-20? Even by rebuilding standards, this has been brutal.
As The Athletic’s David Aldridge...
NBA Trade Rumors: Nets Could Explore Flipping Ben Simmons
The Brooklyn Nets are facing a familiar conundrum when it comes to Ben Simmons. His $40 million-plus expiring contract screams NBA trade chip, but...
NBA Trade Rumors: Sixers And Pelicans Eye Trade Market Amid Slow Starts, But Big Moves Unlikely
The 76ers may be off to a slow start this NBA season, but don’t expect Daryl Morey to sit on his hands.
According to...
NBA Trade Rumors: Lakers, Bucks And Knicks May Make Moves Sooner Rather Than Later
In the world of NBA trade rumors, the action usually doesn’t heat up until we’re staring down the February 6 deadline. But according to...
NBA Trade Rumors: Nuggets ‘Eager’ To Shake Things Up, But Can They?
The Denver Nuggets are reportedly on the hunt for a trade to bolster their rotation, but as usual in today’s NBA, it’s easier said...
Warriors Set To Acquire Dennis Schroder In Trade With Nets
The Golden State Warriors are on the verge of making a move to bolster their backcourt, as they engage in “serious” trade discussions with...
Dribbles: Cavs Let It Get Downright Ugly, Then Finished With Just Enough Of Winning Touch
Random dribbles following the Cavaliers' 115-105 home win over the Washington Wizards on Friday. ...
1. The Cavaliers were the team that couldn't shoot straight...
Cavs Show Plenty Of Rust After Break, But Manage To Wrestle Away Win vs. Wizards
For a while Friday night, it looked like the Cavaliers thought they were still on vacation. But hey, they woke up just in time.
The...
NBA Trade Rumors: Lakers, Warriors, Heat, Pelicans, Hawks, Bulls, Sixers
The NBA trade season kicks off Sunday, with 87% of players becoming eligible to be dealt. This marks the beginning of a flurry of...
Pacers Acquiring Thomas Bryant In Trade With Heat
The Miami Heat have agreed to trade center Thomas Bryant to the Indiana Pacers in exchange for a future second-round pick, sources confirmed to...
Hawks Rising, But Likely To Listen To Calls On Some Veteran Players
The Atlanta Hawks are feeling good about their future, thanks to a promising young NBA quartet: Dyson Daniels, Jalen Johnson, Onyeka Okongwu, and 2024...
Market Remains Eerily Quiet For Bulls’ Zach LaVine, Nikola Vucevic
Zach LaVine is having a career-best shooting season, hitting 51% of his shots and 43% of his three-pointers, yet the NBA trade market remains...
Pelicans Shakeup Brewing, Rival Teams Seem To Believe
Things are getting interesting in New Orleans, where the Pelicans might be the next big NBA trade story.
According to ESPN, opposing scouts are flocking...
Sixers Expected To At Least Explore Another Move Before Deadline
The 76ers are an NBA mixed bag right now. Sure, they’ve won four of their last five, but that ugly start still hangs over...
