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.
Kings Vow To Turn Around Season Following Mike Brown Firing
Doug Christie couldn’t have asked for a more dramatic setting as he embarked on his first shootaround as interim head coach of the Sacramento...
Timberwolves Waive PJ Dozier, Avoiding Guarantee
The Minnesota Timberwolves have waived PJ Dozier, the team announced in a press release.
Dozier, a 28-year-old swingman, signed a one-year contract with the Wolves...
Nuggets ‘Not Even Close’ To Where They’re Supposed To Be, Nikola Jokic Says
Nikola Jokic didn’t mince words after the Denver Nuggets’ 149-135 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers on Friday night, a game in which the Nuggets’...
Kyrie Irving On Mavs-Suns Fight: ‘Maybe That Will Help Our Ratings’
The Mavericks and Suns took part in an NBA donnybrook on Friday night, with Phoenix center Jusuf Nurkic and Dallas forwards Naji Marshall and...
Bulls Sign G League Standout To Two-Way Deal, Waive Shooting Guard
The Chicago Bulls have officially signed NBA free agent forward Emanuel Miller to a two-way contract, according to a team release.
To make room for...
Report: Kings’ Decision To Fire Mike Brown Came From GM Monte McNair, Not Ownership
The decision to fire coach Mike Brown came from Kings GM Monte McNair and not team owner Vivek Ranadive, per NBA insiders Sam Amick...
Dribbles: Cavs Show Yet Again That Sky’s The Limit When It All Clicks, And Man, It’s Really Clicking
Random dribbles following the Cavaliers' sizzling 149-135 road win over the Denver Nuggets on Friday. ...
1. When a team sets the franchise record for...
Report: Nets, Grizzlies Actively Discussing Dorian Finney-Smith Deal
The Memphis Grizzlies are currently in active trade discussions with the Brooklyn Nets, with Dorian Finney-Smith potentially heading to Memphis, sources tell NBA insider...
Cavs Put On Shooting Masterclass In Denver, Set Franchise Mark For Best Start
This was what was known as a statement win and what a statement it was. It said that when the Cavs are at their...
Gilbert Arenas Offers Sage Podcasting Advice, Saying ‘There’s NBA Money To Be Made’
Former Washington Wizards star guard Gilbert Arenas is now a businessman -- or more accurately, a guy running an NBA podcast who believes it's...
Zach LaVine Deal Between Bulls, Lakers Appears Unlikely
Despite the ongoing "whispers" linking Chicago Bulls guard Zach LaVine to the Los Angeles Lakers for nearly a year, a potential deal between the...
Clippers’ Kawhi Leonard Targeting Jan. 4 For Season Debut
The Los Angeles Clippers are eyeing next Saturday, January 4, for the return of star forward Kawhi Leonard, per Law Murray of The Athletic.
Leonard,...
Kings To Name Doug Christie Interim Coach
The Sacramento Kings are turning to Doug Christie to take the reins after parting ways with head coach Mike Brown, per NBA insider Sam...
Legendary CBS Sportscaster Greg Gumbel Passes Away At 78
CBS Sports anchor and commentator Greg Gumbel has died at the age of 78 after a battle with cancer.
His family confirmed his passing in...
