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Sam Amico

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Sam Amico has covered the NBA for 20 years, previously for SI.com, FOX Sports, CBS Sports, Amico Hoops and the Boston Herald.
Zach LaVine, Lonzo Ball, Nikola Vucevic, NBA rumors, Bulls

Bulls Reportedly Entertaining Trade Talks For Nearly Everyone On Roster

As the NBA trade deadline approaches, the Chicago Bulls are positioning themselves to make moves, but head of basketball operations Arturas Karnisovas isn’t just...
Josh Okogie, Hornets, NBA, Rockets

NBA Notes: Hornets, Josh Okogie, Sixers, Warriors, Steph Curry

Hornets Since Phoenix acquired Nick Richards from Charlotte earlier this month, the focus has largely been on the big man's impact in the desert. However,...
Isaiah Thomas, Kings, Suns, NBA

Isaiah Thomas Pursuing Comeback, Signing With Jazz G League Affiliate

Isaiah Thomas is taking another shot at an NBA comeback, but this time, he's going back to where it all started in the G...
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Thunder, Alex Caruso, NBA

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. The MVP favorite was his...
Kyle Kuzma, Wizards, NBA

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 30 points in the Wizards'...
Paul George, 76ers, Sixers, NBA, Nets

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 his left pinkie, and did...
Jaylen Brown, Kyrie Irving, Celtics, Mavericks, Mavs, NBA

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 emotional toll of last year’s...
Jusuf Nurkic, Suns, NBA

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 the team is looking to...
Darius Garland, Cavaliers, Cavs, NBA, Rockets

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 Cavaliers are riding the struggle...
Jimmy Butler, Heat, Caris LeVert, Cavaliers, Cavs, NBA

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, rival NBA executives remain skeptical...
Nikola Vucevic, Bulls, NBA rumors, Pistons

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 next 12 days as the...
Bradley Beal, Suns, NBA

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 surrounding his client’s NBA trade...
Trae Young, Hawks, Bucks, NBA

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 The Athletic’s Jared Weiss, head...
Ty Jerome, Cavaliers, Cavs, NBA

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 stare of disgust on the...

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