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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.
Brandon Imgram, Pelicans, NBA trade rumors

Raptors Active Ahead Of Trade Deadline, Linked To Pelicans’ Brandon Ingram

The Toronto Raptors are showing strong interest in New Orleans Pelicans forward Brandon Ingram, according to NBA insider Marc Stein of The Stein Line. Ingram,...
Former Cavaliers wing Isaac Okoro tries to drive during an NBA game against the Bucks.

Cavs’ Isaac Okoro Doesn’t Appear Close To Return

In the event the Dean Wade injury wasn't enough, the Cavaliers have also been missing Isaac Okoro and Caris LeVert. Cleveland confirmed Tuesday that Wade...
Dean Wade, Isaac Okoro, Cavaliers, Cavs, Pistons, NBA

Cavs’ Dean Wade To Miss At Least Two Weeks With Knee Injury

The Cavaliers will be missing one of their top all-around defenders and a king of the intangibles for a bit, as Dean Wade suffered...
NBA, Miami Heat, Brooklyn Nets, Jimmy Butler

Heat Just Latest To Experience Uneasiness That Comes With An Unhappy Jimmy Butler

The Miami Heat suspended Jimmy Butler once again on Monday, marking the third suspension in a span of just over a month. This latest...
Jimmy Butler, Heat, Aaron Gordon Nuggets, NBA

NBA Notes: Heat, Jimmy Butler, Nuggets, Aaron Gordon, Warriors

Heat Jimmy Butler’s latest suspension by the Miami Heat marks his third of the season, and this time, it’s indefinite. With the NBA trade deadline...
Jarrett Allen, Cavaliers, Cavs, NBA

Dribbles: Cavs Get The Message, Deliver Determined Defense To Down Detroit

CLEVELAND -- Random dribbles from the Cavaliers' gritty 110-91 home win over the Detroit Pistons on Monday. ... 1. Boy oh boy, did the Cavaliers...
Dean Wade, Cavaliers, Cavs, Heat, NBA

Cavs’ Kenny Atkinson Offers Updates On Dean Wade, Caris LeVert, Isaac Okoro

CLEVELAND -- The Cavaliers have suddenly found themselves dealing with the dreaded injury bug, a problem that’s striking just about every team in the...
Zach LaVine, Lonzo Ball, Nikola Vucevic, NBA rumors, Bulls

Bulls Reportedly Entertaining Trade Talks For Nearly Everyone On Roster

As the NBA trade deadline approaches, the Chicago Bulls are positioning themselves to make moves, but head of basketball operations Arturas Karnisovas isn’t just...
Josh Okogie, Hornets, NBA, Rockets

NBA Notes: Hornets, Josh Okogie, Sixers, Warriors, Steph Curry

Hornets Since Phoenix acquired Nick Richards from Charlotte earlier this month, the focus has largely been on the big man's impact in the desert. However,...
Isaiah Thomas, Kings, Suns, NBA

Isaiah Thomas Pursuing Comeback, Signing With Jazz G League Affiliate

Isaiah Thomas is taking another shot at an NBA comeback, but this time, he's going back to where it all started in the G...
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Thunder, Alex Caruso, NBA

NBA Notes: Thunder, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Blazers, Sixers, Joel Embiid

Thunder Shai Gilgeous-Alexander put on another masterclass Sunday, leading the Thunder to a 118-108 road win over the Trail Blazers. The MVP favorite was his...
Kyle Kuzma, Wizards, NBA

Kyle Kuzma Says He’s Done Trying To Fit In With The Wizards

Forward Kyle Kuzma says he's done fitting in with the Washington Wizards. No, really. Kuzma made the comments after scoring 30 points in the Wizards'...
Paul George, 76ers, Sixers, NBA, Nets

Sixers Inching Closer To Playoff Position, Lose Paul George To Pinkie Injury

Philadelphia 76ers forward Paul George exited Saturday's 109-97 victory over the Chicago Bulls in the second quarter after jamming his left pinkie, and did...
Jaylen Brown, Kyrie Irving, Celtics, Mavericks, Mavs, NBA

Celtics Insist Uneven Stretch No Reason For Concern: ‘Tide Will Turn’

The Celtics are grappling with inconsistency this season, but at least are admitting that their championship celebration and the emotional toll of last year’s...

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