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.
Warriors Acquiring Buddy Hield In Trade With Sixers
The Golden State Warriors are finalizing a sign-and-trade arrangement for Philadelphia 76ers shooting guard Buddy Hield, per Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN.
Golden State has lost...
Bucks Plan To Sign Taurean Prince To One-Year Deal
The Milwaukee Bucks intend to sign forward Taurean Prince to a one-year contract, per Shams Charania of The Athletic.
Prince will arrive from the Los...
Heat, Alec Burks Agree To One-Year Contract
The Miami Heat intend to sign veteran guard/forward Alec Burks to a one-year contract, per Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN.
After Burks spent the first eight...
Timberwolves Signing Joe Ingles To One-Year Deal
The Minnesota Timberwolves intend to sign forward Joe Ingles to a one-year contract, per Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN.
Minnesota is losing forward Kyle Anderson in...
West Notes: Jazz, Lauri Markkanen, Blazers, Grizzlies, Draymond Green
Jazz
The Jazz reportedly are listening to trade offers for Lauri Markkanen but that doesn't mean he's on the move.
"I wouldn't categorize the Lauri situation...
East Notes: Hornets, Kemba Walker, Heat, Wizards
Hornets
The Hornets are hiring recently retired guard and franchise legend Kemba Walker as an assistant under new coach Charles Lee, the team revealed in...
Lakers Focused On Making Moves Around Edges Of Roster, With Third Star Likely Elusive
The Los Angeles Lakers are focused on making moves "around the edges" of the roster following the agreement with LeBron James on a new contract,...
Pistons Officially Announce Hiring Of JB Bickerstaff As Coach
It's official, J.B. Bickerstaff is now coach of the Detroit Pistons, and no less than the Pistons have said so.
The team made the announcement...
Lakers Hiring Nate McMillan, Scott Brooks As Assistant Coaches
The Los Angeles Lakers are adding veteran coaches to help out first-timer JJ Redick.
Per Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN, those coaches are Nate McMillan and...
LeBron James Deal Puts Lakers Over Second Tax Apron; Agent To Meet With GM Rob Pelinka
LeBron James' new contract puts the Los Angeles Lakers over the second-tax apron, severely limiting their opportunities to make moves in free agency and...
Cavs Sign Jaylon Tyson To Rookie-Scale Contract
In a move that's considered a formality, the Cavaliers have signed first-round draft pick Jaylon Tyson to his rookie-scale contract.
Tyson is 6-foot-6 and was...
LeBron James’ New Contract With Lakers Has Opt-Out, No-Trade Clause
As expected, LeBron James is returning to the Los Angeles Lakers, this time another one of those one-plus-one deals.
Per Shams Charania of The Athletic,...
Warriors Deep In Trade Talks With Sixers For Buddy Hield
The Golden State Warriors are pursuing a trade for Philadelphia 76ers shooting guard Buddy Hield, with the sides said to be deep in talks,...
Donovan Mitchell Likely To Have Say In Cavs’ Future Roster Decisions
Donovan Mitchell agreed to a contract extension and now everyone who cares about the Cavaliers can breathe a sigh of relief.
The rest will be...
