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.
Pelicans Hiring Troy Weaver To Executive Role In Revamped Front Office
The New Orleans Pelicans have hired a former Detroit Pistons general manager as senior vice president to work under another ex-Pistons GM. Confusing?
Kind of....
Wizards Offseason Primer: Draft Picks, Jordan Poole’s Future And Rebuild Progress
Give the Wizards credit. They know exactly who they are -- and they aren’t pretending otherwise.
“There’s the laying-the-foundation phase. There’s the building it back...
Game 2 Preview: What Cavs Must Do To Again Beat The Heat
The Cavaliers snagged Game 1 against Miami, but trust me, the Heat are about to turn up, well, the heat. To snag a 2‑0 series...
Cavs vs. Heat: Game 2 Halftime Dribbles
CLEVELAND -- A few halftime dribbles/observations from the Cavaliers' Game 2 vs. the Heat ...
1. For as good as the Cavs are offensively, it...
Cavs Owner Dan Gilbert: Ty Jerome Is The Real Sixth Man Of Year
Cavs owner Dan Gilbert doesn't have an official vote for the NBA Sixth Man of the Year award, but he did offer a very...
Cavs vs. Heat: Game 2 Set To Test Cleveland’s Killer Instinct, Miami’s Grit
Let’s be real. The Cavaliers have more talent. That was clear in Game 1 against the Miami Heat, and it’ll be clear again if...
Cavs Know Rebounding Must Improve vs. Heat, And Kenny Atkinson Isn’t Hiding From It
The Cavaliers got the win in Game 1. That’s the good news. The not-so-good news? They know they’ve still got some issues to clean...
Report: Trae Young Strongly Prefers To Remain With Hawks
For now, Trae Young isn’t looking for the exit ramp.
NBA insider Chris Haynes appeared on The Dan Patrick Show and said Atlanta's star guard...
Celtics’ Payton Pritchard Beats Out Cavs’ Ty Jerome, Others For NBA Sixth Man Of Year
The NBA handed the Sixth Man of the Year trophy to Celtics guard Payton Pritchard on Tuesday, and while no one’s saying he didn’t...
NBA Draft 2025: Updated Lottery Odds And Pick Protections
The full odds are locked in for the 2025 NBA Draft Lottery, and the Utah Jazz, Washington Wizards, and Charlotte Hornets all share the...
NBA Rumors: Could Bucks Make Run At Hornets’ Mark Williams This Summer?
The Milwaukee Bucks may be at full strength now with Damian Lillard back in uniform, but their problems aren’t just about the present. They’re...
Celtics’ Jayson Tatum Listed As Doubtful For Game 2 vs. Magic
The Boston Celtics may have to try and go up 2-0 without Jayson Tatum.
That's because Tatum is officially listed as doubtful for Wednesday’s Game...
Knicks Know They’ll Need More From Karl-Anthony Towns To Get Past Feisty Pistons
What to watch heading into Game 3 between the New York Knicks and Detroit Pistons? Well, we can probably start with Karl-Anthony Towns.
The Knicks'...
Bucks May Need To Brace For Another Summer Of Giannis Antetokounmpo Trade Chatter
Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo is as dominant as ever -- and for some, that’s the problem.
No, it’s not about his game. Far from...
