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.
Pregame Dribbles: Suddenly, Cavs vs. Warriors Has That Big-Time Buzz Again
CLEVELAND -- Random dribbles ahead of the Cavaliers' home game against the Golden State Warriors. ...
1. The Cavs have been the best team in...
Full Court Cleveland: Talkin’ Cavaliers, That 9-0 Start, What’s Ahead, And Entire NBA
CLEVELAND -- What do you know, the Cavaliers are 9-0. Actually, you highly likely know that much already.
But did you know we broke it...
NBA Notes: Nuggets, Nikola Jokic, Thunder, Hornets, Miles Bridges
Nuggets
Nikola Jokic just keeps adding to his already legendary resume. In the Nuggets' 124-122 win over the Thunder on Wednesday, the reigning Finals MVP...
Heat Aiming To Figure Out Second-Half Collapses As Tough Losses Pile Up
The Heat just can’t seem to hold on when it matters most.
After leading by double digits in the second half against both the Knicks...
Spurs Set To Welcome Back Devin Vassell Amid Offensive Struggles
Devin Vassell’s return couldn’t come at a better time for the Spurs, a team that's been searching for answers after a bumpy start to...
Suns Have Risen To Match Best Start, Mostly Via Some Serious Nail-Biters
The Phoenix Suns are making a habit of these nail-biting finishes, and while it’s giving fans plenty of stress, it’s also delivering victories.
Wednesday night’s...
Lakers Assigning Bronny James To G League For South Bay Home Games
As expected, the Lakers have assigned rookie guard Bronny James to their G Leaguer affiliate, as relayed by Shams Charania of ESPN.
This was always...
Sixers Dealt Another Blow As Tyrese Maxey To Miss Multiple Weeks
For the Philadelphia 76ers, the hits just keep coming. Tyrese Maxey, who’s been the heart and soul of their offense during Joel Embiid’s absence,...
Sixers’ Paul George On Boos From Clippers Fans: ‘I Didn’t Get It’
Paul George's homecoming to face the Clippers at their new Intuit Dome had all the drama you'd expect. The Sixers forward, now wearing Philadelphia's...
Grizzlies’ Ja Morant After Win Over Lakers: ‘I Don’t Like Them’
Ja Morant doesn’t forget. When the Lakers knocked his Grizzlies out of the 2023 playoffs, it left a mark.
And standing on the sideline last...
Dribbles: For The Ninth Straight Time, Yes, Cavs Win, And They Indeed Celebrated After
Random dribbles following the Cavaliers' 131-122 road win over the Pelicans on Wednesday. ...
1. Ladies and gentlemen, you just witnessed Cleveland Cavaliers history. For...
Latest on Joel Embiid
The 76ers will be without Joel Embiid at least for the next three games, and as relayed by Marc Stein of The Stein Line,...
NBA Transactions: Johnny Furphy, Baylor Scheierman, Knicks
November 5
The Pacers assigned Johnny Furphy to the Indiana Mad Ants of the G League.
The Hawks assigned Mouhamed Gueye to the College...
Pregame Dribbles: Cavs Visit Wounded Pelicans With 9-0 In Sight
Random dribbles ahead of the Cavaliers' road game against the Pelicans on Wednesday (8 p.m. EST tipoff) ...
1. Can 8-0 get even better? Sure...
