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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.
Giannis Antetokounmpo, Bucks, NBA, Nets

Giannis Antetokounmpo Wants Another Ring — Will It Be in Milwaukee?

Now that the Bucks’ season is over, the real drama begins. Giannis Antetokounmpo is expected to meet with team management soon to discuss his future...
Jarrett Allen, Cavaliers, Cavs, Pacers, NBA

Cavs About To Face Whole New Set Of Challenges Against High-Octane Pacers

The Cavaliers stifled Miami with brute force and defensive discipline. Now comes a very different test -- and possibly a very different kind of...
Donovan Mitchell, Evan Mobley, Cavaliers, NBA

Dates Set For Cavs-Pacers Eastern Conference Semifinals Series

The Cavaliers and Pacers at least now know the days on which they'll be playing, if not the times. As we already relayed, Game 1...
Jamal Murray, Nuggets, Clippers, NBA

Nuggets’ Jamal Murray: ‘We Want To Finish This In LA’

Jamal Murray gave the Nuggets the push they needed. Now, Denver is one win away from giving itself a break -- and the Clippers...
JB Bickerstaff, Pistons, NBA

JB Bickerstaff: ‘This Is What We Expected’ After Resilient Pistons Push Series Back To Detroit

The Detroit Pistons didn’t flinch. Coming off a gut-wrenching Game 4 loss -- one that saw them cough up a double-digit fourth-quarter lead and fall...
Cleveland Cavaliers assistant Jordan Ott

Cavs Assistant Jordan Ott Considered Candidate For Suns Vacancy

Cavaliers assistant Jordan Ott is among those who may be on the Suns' radar in their search for a head coach, per Michael Scotto...
Tyrese Haliburton, Pacers, Bucks, NBA

Pacers’ Tyrese Haliburton: Dad ‘Wasn’t In The Right At All’ For Confrontation With Giannis Antetokounmpo

Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton just hit a game-winning layup to seal a thrilling overtime win and the series against the Bucks. A wild and...
Giannis Antetokounmpo, Bucks, Pacers

Hugs, Shoves And Summer Plans: Bucks Crash Out Early, Again

The Milwaukee Bucks were eliminated from the playoffs Tuesday night in a 119-118 overtime loss to the Indiana Pacers, a result that stings for...
Erik Spoelstra, Heat, NBA

Heat Admittedly Facing Offseason Of Hard Questions, Big Decisions

The Heat’s playoff flame flickered out fast -- and ugly. Swept in four games by the Cavaliers, their season ended not with a fight,...
Donovan Mitchell, Cavaliers, Cavs, Pacers, NBA playoffs

Cavs-Pacers Eastern Conference Semifinal Series To Tip Off Sunday

We at least know the day. The top-seeded Cavaliers will face the Pacers for Game 1 of their Eastern Conference semifinal series on Sunday...
Tyrese Haliburton, Pacers, Bucks, NBA

Rick Carlisle: ‘Tyrese Has An Iron Will … This Will Go Down As One Of The All-Time Pacers Wins’

Pacers coach Rick Carlisle didn’t hold back when asked about Tyrese Haliburton’s late-game heroics. “When it comes to belief in himself, Tyrese has an iron...
Tyrese Haliburton, Pacers, Bucks, NBA

Pacers Charge Back To Edge Bucks In OT Thriller; Cavs Up Next

The Indiana Pacers performed some minor basketball miracles on Tuesday night. Or maybe they were major miracles. Either way, the Pacers somehow, someway defeated the...
LeBron James, Lakers, Anthony Edwards, Timberwolves, ESPN, NBA

ESPN Delivers Record NBA Playoff Viewership Across All Platforms

ESPN is off to a historic start in the 2025 NBA Playoffs, delivering its largest postseason audience ever across its platforms, according to Nielsen. Through...
Eric Gordon, 76ers, Sixers, NBA

Eric Gordon Faces Decision On Player Option Amid Uncertain Role with Sixers

Veteran guard Eric Gordon can lock in a guaranteed payday by exercising his $3.4 million player option with the Philadelphia 76ers -- but doing...

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