Home Authors Posts by Sam Amico

Sam Amico

Sam Amico
11436 POSTS 16 COMMENTS
Sam Amico has covered the NBA for 20 years, previously for SI.com, FOX Sports, CBS Sports, Amico Hoops and the Boston Herald.
Max Strus, Cleveland Cavaliers, NBA

Cavs’ Max Strus Upgraded To Questionable vs. Hornets

Finally, there is a sign that the Cavaliers may get back another starter. That would be none other than guard/forward Max Strus, who has...
LeBron James

LeBron James On Ankle Injury: ‘I Have To Be Strategic And Smart’

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James has been bothered, seemingly off and on, by an ankle/foot injury for most of the season -- and...
Cleveland Cavaliers practice facility, NBA

Cavs Unveil Renderings Of Cleveland Clinic Global Peak Performance Center

Well, it's getting closer to reality. That would be none other than the upcoming Cleveland Clinic Global Peak Performance Center, the Cavaliers' new practice facility...
Kawhi Leonard defends Obii Toppin, NBA

Tim Legler On Clippers: ‘You Don’t Want To Be Leaking Oil At This Time Of Year’

The Los Angeles Clippers are suddenly struggling, unable to figure out what ails them. No less than coach Tyronn Lue even defined their identity as...
Marcus Morris, Cleveland Cavaliers, Knicks, NBA

East Notes: Cavs, Marcus Morris, Hornets, Nets

Cavaliers Forward Marcus Morris was ejected for throwing an elbow toward the throat/chin area of Hornets big man Nick Richards in the Cavaliers' win on...
TJ Warren, Minnesota Timberwolves, Knicks, NBA

Timberwolves Signing TJ Warren For Remainder Of Season

The Minnesota Timberwolves are signing small forward T.J. Warren for the rest of the season following the expiration of his second 10-day contract on...
Wizards' Corey Kispert drives vs. the Bulls

East Notes: Wizards, Corey Kispert, Pacers, Bulls

Wizards Don't look now, but the Wizards have won three straight. That, of course, is a season-high and a fairly big deal for a team...
Josh Hart, New York Knicks, NBA

Knicks’ Josh Hart Fires Back At Comments From Pistons Coach Monty Williams

Detroit Pistons coach Monty Williams appeared quite unimpressed with New York Knicks guard Donte DiVincenzo burying a franchise-record 11 3-pointers on Monday night. DiVincenzo did...
Georges Niang, Cleveland Cavaliers, Miles Bridges, Charlotte Hornets

Dribbles: Cavs Move Ball, Buzz By Hornets For Needed Bounce Back

CLEVELAND -- Random dribbles from the Cavaliers' 115-92 win over the lowly Charlotte Hornets on Monday. 1. Nothing quite like a game against the Hornets...
Donovan Mitchell, Cleveland Cavaliers, NBA

‘Growing Sentiment’ Donovan Mitchell Will Remain With Cavs

While the Cavaliers have struggled lately without All-Star guard Donovan Mitchell, there remain no indications he is looking for a way out. Multiple sources have...
LeBron James, Los Angeles Lakers, Bronny James, NBA rumors

Gilbert Arenas: Lakers Would ‘Smack’ Thunder In Playoffs

Former NBA guard Gilbert Arenas has a podcast on which he's known for saying some outlandish things. But give Arenas credit -- he keeps things...
NBA logo and ball

NBA Transactions: Monday 3/25

Spurs Spurs recalled Dominick Barlow from the Austin Spurs of the G League. 76ers Kai Jones, previously with the 76ers, became a...
Kai Jones

Sixers Opt Not To Re-Sign Kai Jones

The 10-day contract of center Kai Jones came and went, with the Philadelphia 76ers opting not to re-sign him. Jones, 23, suffered a right hamstring...
Zion Williamson, New Orleans Pelicans, NBA

West Notes: Pelicans, Zion Williamson, Warriors, Clippers

Pelicans There was no slowing down Zion Williamson in Sunday's win over the Pistons, with the Pelicans power forward finishing 13-of-14 shooting for 36 points. He...

Follow Hoops Wire

7,879FansLike
1,251FollowersFollow
11,943FollowersFollow