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.
Anthony Edwards: Timberwolves Weren’t Ready To Play In Opening Loss To Lakers
The new-look Timberwolves opened the NBA season with a thud. At least, they sure did in the first half, when they looked like they...
Cavs On The Break: Previewing The Season And Predicting What May Await
The Cavaliers season is back, and guess what? So is the Cavs on the Break podcast, hosted by Chase Smith and co-starring Yours Truly.
We...
Dean Wade, Caris LeVert Options To Fill In For Injured Max Strus, Cavs’ Kenny Atkinson Suggests
We're not yet into the NBA season and already the Cavaliers are down one starter. That would be none other than small forward/wing Max...
Luka Doncic Says He’s Feeling ‘Perfect,’ Ready To Roll For Mavs Opener
In the event you were worried about Mavericks star Luka Doncic, don't be. He told NBA reporters he's "perfect" entering Thursday's season-opener vs. the...
Anthony Edwards Says Goal Is To Remain With Timberwolves ‘My Whole Career’
The Timberwolves made a big move this offseason, trading Karl-Anthony Towns to the Knicks. But Anthony Edwards is still here and he insisted Minnesota...
Pelicans’ Dejounte Murray May Miss Opener Due To Family Emergency
The Pelicans and their fans have been waiting for new guard Dejounte Murray to make his debut and the possibility exists that he could...
Joel Embiid, Paul George Listed As Out For 76ers’ Opener
Well, this isn't how anyone around Philadelphia wanted to start the NBA season.
But it's true -- both All-Star center Joel Embiid and forward Paul...
NBA Season Preview: All 30 Teams, Analysis, Schedules, Key Dates
NBA Team Previews
A look at each team, extensively, entering the 2024-25 NBA season ...
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
Boston Celtics
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Cavs Preview: Cleveland Banking On Talented Core, Familiarity To Overtake East Elite
Cavaliers Preview
A look at the Cleveland Cavaliers entering the 2024-25 season ...
Coach: Kenny Atkinson
Last Season: 48-34 (lost...
Nuggets, Aaron Gordon Reach Agreement On Four-Year Extension
The Nuggets have agreed to a four-year, $133 million extension with forward Aaron Gordon, per NBA insider Chris Haynes of Bleacher Report. The deal...
Rockets Agree To Five-Year Extension With Alperen Sengun
The Rockets are all in on Alperen Sengun. That became evident after Houston reached a five-year, $185 million rookie scale extension with the talented...
Hawks Narrowly Beat Deadline, Sign Jalen Johnson To Four-Year Extension
The Hawks agreed to a five-year, $150 million rookie scale extension with forward Jalen Johnson, per NBA insider Chris Haynes of Bleacher Report. It...
Wizards, Corey Kispert Agree To Four-Year Extension
The Wizards have signed sharpshooting wing Corey Kispert to a four-year, $54 million contract extension, per NBA insider Marc Stein of The Stein Line.
Washington...
Pelicans Claim Brandon Boston Jr., Give Him Two-Way Deal
The Pelicans are taking a chance on some untapped potential, claiming swingman Brandon Boston Jr. off waivers, as reported by NBA insider Michael Scotto...
