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.
Lonzo Ball Predicts Brother LaMelo Ball Will Get Traded To Clippers
Bulls guard Lonzo Ball went on the “What an Experience” podcast and said this:
“I lowkey got Dylan Harper going to the Hornets and I...
Lakers See Austin Reaves as ‘Pillar’ Amid Trade Rumors, But Center Search Looms
While trade speculation continues to swirl around guard Austin Reaves, Lakers president of basketball operations Rob Pelinka offered a firm endorsement this week, referring...
Jason Kidd: Mavericks ‘Focused on No. 1’ Pick, Calls Cooper Flagg Situation ‘Ideal’
Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd said this week that he wasn’t watching the NBA draft lottery live and was surprised when he learned that...
Where They Went: The Core of the ‘Miracle’ Cavs
It's a day for miracles on Hoops Wire. Or more specifically, Miracle of Richfield Day. You can check two stories we've already done right...
What If Jim Chones Never Broke His Foot During Cavs ‘Miracle’ Year?
I wrote about the Miracle of Richfield team earlier, and it got me thinking ...
Let’s just say it: if Jim Chones plays in the...
The Miracle Of Richfield: With 50-Year Anniversary Approaching, These Cavs Still Resonate
It wasn’t supposed to happen. Not in Cleveland. Not in Richfield, a hockey barn plopped in the middle of nowhere, surrounded by cornfields and...
Cavs President Of Basketball Ops Koby Altman Set To Meet With Media
Cavaliers president of basketball operations Koby Altman will soon meet with reporters to discuss the state of things following a playoff letdown.
Altman and GM...
Celtics As We’ve Known Them May Be Done For Good, As Financial Penalites Loom Large
Just a year removed from capturing the franchise’s 18th championship, the Boston Celtics now face a far different offseason outlook -- one clouded by...
Sixers Expected To Entertain Offers For No. 3 Overall Pick
The Philadelphia 76ers are expected to entertain trade offers for the No. 3 overall pick in the upcoming NBA Draft, per Sam Vencenie of...
Hoops Wire Live: Will Cavs Make Any Moves After Second-Round Exit?
One report suggests the Cavaliers will largely stand pat this offseason. I could see that. And I don't think it's a horrible idea, provided...
NBA Rumors: Spurs, Dylan Harper, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Suns, Kevin Durant, Lakers
Spurs
The Spurs were the big movers at Monday’s NBA draft lottery, jumping from No. 8 to the No. 2 overall pick -- and, with...
Nuggets? Thunder? Game 7 On Way, As It Should Be
The two biggest stars did their stuff and the Denver Nuggets are getting another chance to eliminate the Oklahoma City Thunder.
And the Thunder are...
Warriors Offseason Primer: Pivotal Summer Awaits After Resurgent Second Half
The Golden State Warriors finished the 2024-25 campaign at 48-34, a respectable mark that -- despite a second-round playoff exit -- suggests the franchise...
Rockets Might Be Open To Parting With Alperen Sengun In A Giannis Antetokounmpo Pursuit
For the first time in his career, Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo is reportedly open-minded about leaving Milwaukee -- and NBA front offices are already...
