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.
Heat Being Patient With Decision On Jimmy Butler, Not Likely Interested In Suns’ Bradley Beal
The Miami Heat are off to an uneven start, but despite the struggles, they’re keeping their cool when it comes to Jimmy Butler’s future,...
Knicks Re-Signing Landry Shamet After Preseason Injury
The New York Knicks have re-signed guard Landry Shamet, marking a return to the team after an unfortunate preseason setback, per NBA insider Shams...
Pregame Dribbles: Cavs Would Make Donovan Mitchell Deal With Jazz Many Times Over
Random dribbles ahead of the Cavaliers' home game against the Utah Jazz on Monday (7 p.m. EST) ...
1. This should be an easy one....
Warriors Seem Unlikely To Stand Pat After Dennis Schroder Deal
Golden State and Brooklyn may have struck quickly on the Dennis Schroder and De'Anthony Melton trade, but the NBA fine print is key when...
Nuggets Mulling Shakeup, With Michael Porter Jr. Said To Be Bargaining Chip
The Denver Nuggets are stuck in the middle of the ultra-competitive Western Conference, and the reality is sinking in: they may need to shake...
How Did Bronny James Look At G League Showcase? Well, Just OK
The glass-half-full take on Bronny James’ performance at the G League Winter Showcase this weekend is that it could have been worse, as reported...
Magic’s Comeback Win Over Heat Defies Statistics And Logic
In what can only be described as a jaw-dropping turn of events, the Orlando Magic pulled off one of the most improbable comebacks in...
Dribbles: Cavs Stick To Theme Of Season, Shoot Down Sixers In Another All-Around Showing
CLEVELAND -- Random dribbles from the Cavaliers' 126-99 home rout of the Philadelphia 76ers on Saturday. ...
1. Two home games, two nights, two convincing...
Raptors Viewed As Wild-Card Team Ahead Of Deadline
The Raptors are sitting pretty in a prime position to capitalize on being a third team in a multi-team trade, and that could be...
NBA Trade Rumors: Cam Johnson, Thunder, Suns, Cavs
Nets forward Cam Johnson’s name has been floating around the NBA trade market, with several contenders reportedly eyeing the veteran forward and his ability...
Future Of De’Aaron Fox, Kings Get Murkier, With Spurs Perhaps A Suitor
Kings point guard De'Aaron Fox? A potential trade candidate? Well, from the sounds of things, it may not be as unlikely as it once...
How Teams With Interest In Heat Star Jimmy Butler Can Pull Off A Deal
Trades involving NBA stars don't typically spring up out of nowhere. There's always a buildup, whether public or private.
In Jimmy Butler’s case, it’s clear:...
Without Question, LeBron James’ Contract Makes Lakers’ Future One Worth Examining
LeBron James’ contract situation is as intriguing as ever, with the Lakers star standing at a bit of a crossroads that could shape the...
Dribbles: Cavs Again Show What Very Best Can Do In Trouncing Bucks
CLEVELAND -- Random dribbles from the Cavaliers' 124-101 home rout of the Milwaukee Bucks on Friday. ...<img class="size-medium wp-image-83357 alignright" src="https://hoopswire.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/mitchell1220-300x168.jpg" alt="
1. That was...
