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.
Hasheem Thabeet Reaches Deal in China
Free agent forward Hasheem Thabeet has signed with the Sichuan Blue Whales of the Chinese Basketball Association, per the...
Jake Layman Agrees to Deal With Panathinaikos
Free agent forward Jake Layman has agreed to a contract with Greek club Panathinaikos, per the RealGM transactions log.
Layman,...
Raptors’ Masai Ujiri Fined After Approaching Scorer’s Table
Raptors president Masai Ujiri has been fined $35,000 for approaching the scorer's table and "directing inappropriate remarks" toward a...
Podcast: Talkin’ Cavs, Donovan Mitchell, Evan Mobley, Defense
The 2022-23 Cavaliers have been are almost a full week into the season. How do they look?
Well, with Donovan...
East Notes: Magic, Paolo Banchero, Sixers, Nets
Magic
Magic rookie power forward Paolo Banchero has a fan in Celtics guard/forward Jayson Tatum, another Duke product.
While the Magic...
Clippers’ John Wall Says He Never Wanted to Sit With Rockets
Clippers point guard John Wall said he was not at all happy with the Rockets' decision to sit him...
Cavs’ Darius Garland Expected to Remain Out vs. Magic
Cavaliers point guard Darius Garland should return soon, but it doesn't appear as if he'll be back for Wednesday's...
G League Moves: Chasson Randle, Joel Ayayi, Alize Johnson, Emmanuel Mudiay
A look at the latest notable roster moves around the NBA G League:
Free agent guard...
West Notes: Jazz, Lauri Markkanen, Rockets, Nuggets
Jazz
Forward Lauri Markkanen has looked like a star in the early season, wrote Sarah Todd of the Deseret News....
Cavs’ Darius Garland, Jarrett Allen, Hawks’ Trae Young Linked to Team USA
Cavaliers point guard Darius Garland and center Jarrett Allen, and Hawks point guard Trae Young are all possibilities for...
Jim Nantz to Call Last NCAA Final Four This Season
Longtime NCAA basketball tournament play-by-play man Jim Nantz will call his last Final Four in 2023, per Andrew Marchand...
Pelicans’ Zion Williamson Ruled Out with Hip Contusion
Pelicans power forward Zion Williamson will miss Tuesday's game against the Mavericks with a hip contusion, suffered in Sunday's...
Lakers Rumors: Perimeter Shooting, Russell Westbrook, Terry Rozier, Jordan Clarkson
While the Lakers continue to seek trades, they are indeed concerned with the here and now, especially when it...
Adam Silver: NBA Expansion Not Likely Until After New TV, Labor Deals
NBA commissioner Adam Silver made it clear the league is open to expansion, though several factors will have to...
