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.
Timberwolves’ Karl-Anthony Towns Due To Return This Week
Minnesota Timberwolves forward/center Karl-Anthony Towns is set to make his return from a torn meniscus sometime this week, per NBA insider Shams Charania of...
East Notes: Sixers, Joel Embiid, Pacers, Heat
76ers
NBA All-Star Joel Embiid scored 37 points and grabbed 11 rebounds in Tuesday's win over the Pistons, and suddenly, the Sixers are looking like...
West Notes: Warriors, Lakers, LeBron James, Mavs, Luka Doncic
Warriors
The Warriors have been on fire lately, and just in time for the NBA playoffs. Or in the case of the Warriors, at least...
Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo Avoids Serious Injury To Lower Leg
Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo has avoided serious injury to his left lower leg and Achilles, per NBA insider Shams Charania of The Athletic.
This...
Hawks’ Trae Young Could Make Return vs. Hornets
Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young is closing in on a return from finger surgery and could play in Wednesday's home game vs. the Charlotte...
2024 NBA Mock Draft: NCAA Champion UConn Puts Three In First Round
The 2024 NBA Draft is slated for Wednesday, June 26, for the first round and Thursday, June 27, for the second. So yes, that's...
Paul Pierce Says Cavs Should Try To Trade Donovan Mitchell For LeBron James
The Cleveland Cavaliers should attempt to trade Donovan Mitchell to the Los Angeles Lakers for LeBron James this summer if Mitchell doesn't agree to...
Grizzlies Sign Zavier Simpson, Jack White To Hardship Deals
The Memphis Grizzlies have re-signed point guard Zavier Simpson to a 10-day contract and signed small forward Jack White to a deal for the...
Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo To Have MRI On Calf Injury
The Milwaukee Bucks snapped their four-game losing streak but can't seem to shake hard luck, as star forward Giannis Antetokounmpo exited Tuesday's 104-91 win...
Hawks’ Trae Young Cleared For Practice, Nears Return
Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young has been cleared for a return to practice and contact following his six-week follow-up exam, the NBA team announced.
Young...
Reports: Coach John Calipari Leaving Kentucky For Arkansas
In news that is sure to shake up the NCAA basketball landscape, University of Kentucky coach John Calipari is leaving the Wildcats after 15...
West Notes: Clippers, Paul George, Mavs, Kyrie Irving, Rockets
Clippers
Paul George led the Clippers from 26 down to beat the Cavaliers on Sunday in a game with NBA playoff implications, scoring 39 points...
Dribbles: Cavs’ Collapse vs. Clippers Epitome Of Teamwide Meltdown
Random dribbles following the Cavaliers' gut-wrenching 120-118 road loss to the Los Angeles Clippers in NBA action on Sunday ...
1. That one hurts. They...
Cavs’ JB Bickerstaff Says Donovan Mitchell Sitting Out Was ‘Mutual Decision’
Donovan Mitchell was an NBA All-Star again this season and he wants to play at an All-Star level. So if he needs a game off...
