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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.
NBA, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Oklahoma City Thunder

West Notes: Thunder, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Pelicans, Jazz

Thunder There's no need to rush the Thunder and their development, wrote Ivan White of SI.com. For starters, White is right. Oklahoma City finished with the...
Caleb Martin, Heat, 76ers, NBA

East Notes: Sixers, Caleb Martin, Pistons, Cavs

76ers Forward Caleb Martin received a nice deal to leave the Heat for the 76ers, and Bleacher Report ranked it as the league's 12th best...
Jimmy Butler, Miami Heat, NBA news

East Notes: Heat, Jimmy Butler, Pacers, Hawks

Heat It will be a big year for star forward Jimmy Butler and the Heat, as Butler is suddenly facing his share of doubters.  Butler, who...
James Harden, Clippers, NBA, Rockets

West Notes: Clippers, James Harden, Rockets, Lakers

Clippers The Clippers went from a Big Three of Kawhi Leonard, Paul George and James Harden, to just Leonard and Harden after George bolted for...
JaKarr Sampson, NBA

JaKarr Sampson Agrees To Contract With Al Kuwait

NBA free agent forward JaKarr Sampson has agreed to a contract with Asian club Al Kuwait, as relayed by Abdul Hamid Addasi of Eurobasket. Sampson,...
NBA on TNT

NBA Files Motion To Dismiss Lawsuit From TNT Parent Company

The NBA has filed a motion to dismiss the Warner Bros. Discovery lawsuit that alleges the league breached its contract by rejecting its matching...
Isaac Okoro, Cavaliers, NBA

Cavs Expected To Try To Trade Isaac Okoro Within Next Month

The Cavaliers have made some offers to Isaac Okoro, a restricted free agent. But Okoro's camp has turned them away. So the Cavs are...
Luka Doncic, Nikola Jokic, Mavericks, Nuggets, NBA

Mavs Legend Dirk Nowitzki: If Nikola Jokic Ever Joins Luka Doncic, ‘I Hope That Would Be In Dallas’

Not surprisingly, Dallas Mavericks legend Dirk Nowitzki wouldn't mind seeing Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic teaming up with Mavs star Luka Doncic someday. Also not...
Javonte Green, Pelicans, Bulls, NBA

Pelicans Officially Sign Javonte Green

The New Orleans Pelicans have officially signed forward Javonte Green, according to the NBA transactions log. Green, 31, is 6-foot-4 and has spent most of...
Zion Williamson, Brandon Ingram, Pelicans, NBA

Pelicans To Gather For Voluntary Minicamp Amid Brandon Ingram Trade Rumors

It's never too early to get a jump on next season. Or in the case of the New Orleans Pelicans, a jump on training...
Dylan Windler, Lakers, NBA

Dylan Windler, Who Recorded 33 Rebounds In G League Game, Headed To Australia

NBA free agent small forward Dylan Windler is signing with the Perth Wildcats of the Australian National Basketball League, per Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. Windler,...
Jayson Tatum, Boston Celtics, Luka Doncic, Dallas Mavericks, NBA

Jayson Tatum: Celtics’ Title Was Like ‘Weight Of World Off My Shoulders’

Anytime a star player wins their first championship, it ends the old "Well, he doesn't have a ring" conversation. Now, Boston Celtics star Jayson...
Cavaliers, Nick Mileti, NBA

Cavs Release Statement On Founder Nick Mileti: ‘Ignited The Spirit’ Of Cleveland Pro Hoops

The Cavaliers have released a statement on the death of franchise founder Nick Mileti, who passed away Wednesday morning at the age of 93. "The...
Jaylen Brown, Boston Celtics, NBA

Celtics’ Jaylen Brown Says It’s Time To Get Back To Work: ‘Last Year Is Over’

It was a great run, even dominating. The Boston Celtics hung their 18th banner in the end. But the good times can only be...

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