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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.
Donte DiVincenzo, Knicks, Timberwolves, Wolves, NBA

Wolves Expressed Interest In Donte DiVincenzo In Free Agency, Now Acquiring Him

The Timberwolves are landing guard Donte DiVincenzo as part of the Karl-Anthony Towns trade with the Knicks, and that's one part of this deal...
NBA, Knicks, Hornets, Timberwolves, Karl-Anthony Towns

Hornets To Serve As Third Team In Karl-Anthony Towns Trade To Knicks

The Hornets will be a third team in the trade that is sending Karl-Anthony Towns from the Timberwolves to the Knicks, per Tim Bontemps...
NBA, Minnesota Timberwolves., Karl-Anthony Towns, Knicks

Knicks Landing Karl-Anthony Towns In Blockbuster Trade With Timberwolves

With less than a week to go before training camp, the Knicks and Timberwolves have agreed to a trade that will send Minnesota star...
Cavaliers, Koby Altman, Kenny Atkinson, Cavs, NBA

Dribbles: Cavs In Good Spot, With Goal Of Being At Best When It Means Most

INDEPENDENCE, Ohio -- Random dribbles from the Cavaliers' press conference featuring president of basketball operations Koby Altman and new coach Kenny Atkinson on Friday. 1....
Cavaliers, NBA, Sam Amico, Hoops Wire Live

Hoops Wire Live: Koby Altman, Kenny Atkinson Say Continuity Can Take Cavs Places

Yes, it's indeed that time again. Not time for the Cavaliers to play an actual game, mind you. Not even time (yet) to practice....
Mark Price, Cavaliers, NBA

Cavs History: Twenty-Nine Years Ago, Mark Price Caught Off Guard With Trade To Washington

It was the end of the era and it caught everyone by surprise. That included Mark Price, the four-time All-Star who had spent his...
Ben Simmons, Brooklyn Nets, NBA

NBA Notes: Ben Simmons, Nets, Nuggets, Russell Westbrook, Jazz

Nets Nets guard and former No. 1 overall pick Ben Simmons has been cleared for training camp following offseason back surgery, his agent said. It's been...
NBA big men Evan Mobley and Jarrett Allen chase a loose ball vs. the Heat (Getty)

Video: NBA Camps Are Back, And Parity Again Name Of The Game

Guess what's arrived for a couple teams and will arrive for everyone early next week? You guessed it -- NBA training camp. To celebrate,...
Zion Williamson, NBA, New Orleans Pelicans

Pelicans’ Zion Williamson ‘Out For Straight Vengeance’ This Season

Former No. 1 overall draft pick Zion Williamson has had a decent NBA career with the Pelicans, let there be no doubt. But it's...
Zach Lowe, ESPN, NBA

NBA Senior Writer Zach Lowe Laid Off By ESPN

In another stunning move involving NBA coverage, ESPN has laid off longtime writer Zach Lowe, per Andrew Marchand of The Athletic. The Lowe news comes...
Lamar Stevens, Cavaliers, Pistons, NBA

Pistons Signing Lamar Stevens To Camp Deal

The Pistons and former Cavaliers coach J.B. Bickerstaff are bringing in former Cavaliers forward Lamar Stevens on a training camp contract, per NBA writer...
Rob Pelinka, Jerami Grant, Kyle Kuzma, Bruce Brown, Cameron Johnson, Dorian Finney-Smith, Wendell Carter Jr., NBA, Lakers

Rob Pelinka: Lakers Open To Trading First-Round Picks In Right Deal

Lakers GM Rob Pelinka and new coach JJ Redick met with the NBA reporters on Wednesday and said a whole lot of nothing --...
Koby Altman, Cleveland Cavaliers, NBA

Cavs’ Koby Altman Listed Among Five In NBA ‘Facing Most Pressure’

For president of basketball of operations Koby Altman and the Cavaliers, it's been a fairly quiet offseason. At least, it's been quiet when you consider...
Dexter Dennis, Charge, Kings

Kings Waive Two Players

The Kings have signed and waived guard/forward Dexter Dennis and shooting guard Justin Powell, per the RealGM transactions log. Both players were signed to Exhibit...

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