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.
Amico Hoops Pod: Cavs, Thunder Offering Early Glimpses Of Perfection
The Cavaliers (8-0). The Thunder (7-0). The Suns (6-1). The reigning champion Celtics (7-1). Remarkable starts to the NBA season for all.
But those are...
Lakers’ Anthony Davis Day-To-Day With Foot Injury
Anthony Davis went down in the fourth quarter of the Lakers' road loss to the Pistons on Monday, but then returned to the game.
Now,...
Knicks Signing Rookie Guard To Two-Way Deal
The Knicks are signing undrafted rookie guard Boo Buie to a two-way contract, per Shams Charania of The Athletic.
The spot became available after New...
Sixers’ Joel Embiid Could Make Season Debut On Wednesday In LA
The end may be near. Or more accurately for Joel Embiid and the 76ers, the beginning may be here. And by that, we mean...
Dribbles: Cavs Use Every Last Ounce Of Everything They Had, Remain Perfect To Match Franchise Mark
CLEVELAND -- Random dribbles from the Cavaliers' thriller of a 116-114 home victory over the Milwaukee Bucks on Monday. ...
1. It was the Cavs'...
Timberwolves Ownership Drama Involving A-Rod, Marc Lore Marches On
This Timberwolves ownership saga has all the makings of a high-stakes showdown, and it’s hard to see either side backing down.
Glen Taylor, the longtime...
NBA Transactions: Jaylen Nowell, Mouhamed Gueye, Alex Reese
November 4
The Hawks recalled Mouhamed Gueye from the College Park Skyhawks of the G League.
November 3
The Bulls recalled Matas Buzelis from the Windy...
Nuggets Showing Interest In Lonnie Walker IV
It's no secret that the Nuggets are reaching the point of desperation when it comes to their lack of consistent scoring in reserve.
But word...
Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo Out vs. Cavs With Strained Adductor
CLEVELAND -- Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo will miss Monday's road game vs. the Cavaliers with a strained right adductor, coach Doc Rivers said.
"For his...
Mavs, Donnie Nelson Reach Resolution As Lawsuit Dismissed
The wrongful termination lawsuit between Donnie Nelson and the Dallas Mavericks is officially closed, dismissed “with prejudice” per court records out of Dallas County.
This...
Cavs’ Donovan Mitchell Named Eastern Conference Player Of Week
Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell has done it all -- and frankly, what else is new? That includes burying a game-winning jumper with three-tenths of...
Pregame Dribbles: Cavs Can Match Franchise Mark For Best Start
CLEVELAND -- Random dribbles ahead of the Cavaliers' home game against the Milwaukee Bucks. ...
1. How do you make 7-0 even better? Well, how...
Spurs Coach Gregg Popovich Out Indefinitely After Health Scare
Legendary Spurs coach Gregg Popovich will miss some time following a health issue before San Antonio's game on Saturday, as relayed by Shams Charania...
Knicks ‘Very Unlikely’ To Be Able To Piece Together Assets For Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo
A report from Marc Stein of The Stein Line linking the Knicks to Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo has undoubtedly raised some eyebrows. But while...
