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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.
Zion Williamson, NBA, New Orleans Pelicans

Pelicans Make It Clear To Zion Williamson That It’s Time To Shape Up

The Pelicans made a statement to Zion Williamson on Friday night – one that had been a long time coming, as written by Rod...
An NBA referee carries a game ball.

NBA Intends To Resume Games In Los Angeles On Monday

The NBA has informed its two Los Angeles-based teams, the Clippers and Lakers, that Monday’s scheduled home games will proceed as planned, according to...
Joel Embiid, 76ers, Sixers, NBA

Sixers Struggling To Find Momentum As Joel Embiid’s Injury Woes Continue

Joel Embiid’s sprained left foot has kept him out for a third consecutive game, with Philadelphia 76ers head coach Nick Nurse suggesting that the...
Tyrese Haliburton, Pacers, NBA

Pacers’ Tyrese Haliburton: ‘I Got Too Caught Up In Outside Noise’

Indiana Pacers point guard Tyrese Haliburton’s journey in the NBA has already seen remarkable highs, but the early part of this season has presented...
Josh Hart, OG Anunoby, New York Knicks

Knicks Looking For Answers After Being Booed Off Court By Home Fans

The New York Knicks are in a rough patch after a promising stretch, losing four of their last five games, including three double-digit defeats. Friday's...
NBA, Pistons, Jazz, Cade Cunningham

Cade Cunningham Leads Pistons’ Resurgence, Embracing Pressure as Franchise Star

Pistons star Cade Cunningham is stepping up as the unquestioned leader in Detroit, guiding the team to a surprising turnaround after a rough start...
Nikola Vucevic, Bulls, NBA rumors, Pistons

Trade Proposal Sends Bulls’ Nikola Vucevic To Warriors

After a strong 12-3 start to the season, the Golden State Warriors have found themselves at 19-18, clinging to an NBA playoff spot in...
NBA, Chicago Bulls, Zach LaVine

Bulls Have Held Zach LaVine Trade Talks With Lakers, Nuggets; No Deal Close

The Chicago Bulls have been upfront about their efforts to trade Zach LaVine, with the veteran wing the subject of multiple trade talks again...
Paolo Banchero, Magic, NBA

Magic Get Boost From Paolo Banchero Return: ‘He’s A Star For A Reason’

Paolo Banchero made an impressive return to the Orlando Magic lineup on Friday, scoring 34 points in a hard-fought loss to the Milwaukee Bucks...
Joe Mazzulla, Boston Celtics, NBA

Celtics’ Joe Mazzulla: Empty Possessions Will Take A Toll On You

On Friday night, the Boston Celtics suffered a disappointing loss to the Sacramento Kings, falling 114-97 in a game that left head coach Joe...
Monte McNair, Kings, NBA

Kings GM Monte McNair: ‘Our Goals Haven’t Changed’

Speaking to NBC Sports California’s Mark Jones on Friday, Kings general manager Monte McNair addressed the team’s surprising decision to part ways with head...
Jimmy Butler, Heat, Pistons, NBA

Latest on Heat’s Attempts to Trade Jimmy Butler

Multiple NBA reports this week have indicated that the Memphis Grizzlies and Milwaukee Bucks have been advised to steer clear of pursuing a trade...
Darius Garland, Cavaliers, Cavs. Raptors, NBA

Hoops Wire Live: Cavs’ Latest Remarkable Stretch Looks A Lot Like The First One

What's cookin' right now? Yep, your Cleveland Cavaliers, that's what. Still. They're now on 12-game winning streak, after starting the year on a 15-game...
NBA, Phoenix Suns, Kevin Durant

Suns’ Kevin Durant Makes It Clear He’s Keeping The Faith

On Friday, Kevin Durant spoke candidly about the Phoenix Suns' roster-building strategy under the leadership of new owner Mat Ishbia, who has made a...

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