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.
Cavs Daily: Warriors preview, Jarrett Allen, James Harden, Charge
The Cavaliers have one game left on their final swing through the West. That’s Thursday night with a visit to the Warriors. Full preview...
Cavs rumors and news tracker
Jarrett Allen still not 100 percent
Jarrett Allen is back on the floor for the Cavaliers, but apparently, he’s not all the way back.
Allen missed 10 straight...
NBA Notes: Warriors, Stephen Curry, Pistons, Tobias Harris, Sixers
Warriors
Warriors head coach Steve Kerr offered an encouraging update on Stephen Curry after the veteran guard participated in another scrimmage on Thursday, according to...
NBA Notes: Lakers, LeBron James, Mavericks, Cooper Flagg, European league
Lakers
It may come down to the number. According to Dave McMenamin and Tim Bontemps of ESPN, what LeBron James is willing to accept financially...
NBA Notes: Hawks, Nickeil Alexander-Walker, Celtics, Jaylen Brown, Raptors
Hawks
Nickeil Alexander-Walker led the way again. He scored 32 points as the Hawks rolled past the Magic, 130-101.
Jalen Johnson added 18 points and 14...
NBA Notes: Knicks, OG Anunoby, Sixers, Paul George, Kings
Knicks
OG Anunoby and Karl-Anthony Towns set the tone.
Anunoby finished with 25 points and 13 rebounds, while Towns posted 20 points, 11 rebounds and 11...
NBA Notes: Nuggets, Jamal Murray, Rockets, Reed Sheppard, Pacers
Nuggets
Jamal Murray caught fire early and never cooled off.
Murray knocked down 10 3-pointers and finished with 37 points as the Nuggets beat the Jazz,...
Grizzlies’ Brandon Clarke arrested on drug, speeding charges
Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke was arrested Wednesday in Arkansas on multiple charges, including speeding and possession of a controlled substance, according to local authorities.
The...
Warriors’ Stephen Curry targeting Sunday return
The Warriors may be getting their guy back.
Stephen Curry is targeting Sunday’s game against the Rockets for his return, according to Sam Amick and...
Blazers fined $100K for early contact with Yang Hansen, execs suspended
The Trail Blazers are paying the price for jumping the gun.
The NBA has fined Portland $100,000 for illegally contacting Yang Hansen in December 2023,...
Scout links LeBron James to Cavs return in free agency
We’ve heard this one before, and now it’s coming up again.
According to Tim Bontemps and Dave McMenamin of ESPN, at least one league voice...
Tom Izzo says he seriously considered Suns job before turning it down last year
The Suns nearly made a massive swing last year.
Before hiring Jordan Ott, Phoenix had its sights set on a much bigger name. Michigan State...
Cavs’ Jarrett Allen says knee still ‘not 100 percent’ as playoffs near
Jarrett Allen is back on the floor for the Cavaliers, but apparently, he’s not all the way back.
Allen missed 10 straight games in March...
Cavs Notes: Evan Mobley, Tristan Enaruna, playoff position
Cavaliers big man Evan Mobley took the message and ran with it.
After missing the All-Star Game, coach Kenny Atkinson challenged Mobley to come out...
