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.
Dribbles: Cavs Look A Lot Like They Did In First Round, Except These Are The Celtics
Random dribbles following the Cavaliers' 120-95 Game 1 road loss to the Boston Celtics on Tuesday. ...
1. Man, I just don't know. There are...
Timberwolves Dominating, But We Can Expect Nuggets To Get Back Up
The Minnesota Timberwolves are making the defending NBA champion Denver Nuggets look bad -- real bad.
Oh, and now Minnesota gets to go back home....
NBA To Do Away With Bally Sports And Other Regional Broadcasts Of Playoff Games?
The NBA wants fans to be able to consume its product. Sometimes, when Bally Sports and other regional networks carry its playoff games, that's...
NBA Media Rights Deal Taking Shape, With Amazon To Stream In-Season Tourney
The next NBA media rights package is starting to "take shape" as NBC and TNT continue to vie for their piece of the pie,...
Celtics Say They’re Well Aware That Cavs Don’t Go Down Easily, Citing ‘Ability To Go On Runs’
For the Cavaliers and Celtics, the second round of the NBA playoffs has finally begun.
This is the latest starting second-round series because it took...
It’s The 35th Anniversary of ‘The Shot.’ Here’s What Former Cavs Say About It
Every Cavaliers fan knows all about Michael Jordan and The Shot. And with May 7 being the 35th anniversary, we decided to re-run a...
Dribbles: Cavs Scrap, Rally, Push Past Magic, And Ready Or Not, Here Comes Boston
CLEVELAND -- Random dribbles from the Cavaliers' 106-94 win over the Orlando Magic in Game 7 of their first-round playoff series.
1. Whew. What more...
Bucks Rumors: Giannis Antetokounmpo, Damian Lillard, Malik Beasley, Patrick Beverley
Opposing teams are "praying" that Giannis Antetokounmpo reconsiders his future with the Bucks following another first-round playoff exit, per Marc Stein of The Stein...
Clippers Rumors: Paul George, James Harden, Ty Lue, Russell Westbrook
The ongoing consensus around the NBA is that star forward Paul George will want to remain with the Clippers as he heads into free...
Russell Westbrook, Clippers Expected To Part Ways
It's safe to say Russell Westbrook did not have a good series in the Clippers' first-round playoff loss to the Mavericks. And now, Westbrook...
Dribbles: Donovan Mitchell Hits 50, But Cavaliers Basketball MIA, With Just One Game To Find It
Random dribbles following the Cavaliers' disappointing 103-96 road loss to the Orlando Magic in Game 6 of their first-round playoff matchup on Friday. ...
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Sixers Rumors: Tobias Harris, Buddy Hield, Kelly Oubre, Tyrese Maxey
What now for the Philadelphia 76ers? That seems to be the question. But just know the Sixers are expected to undergo a bit of...
Lakers Fire Coach Darvin Ham After Playoff Flameout
The Los Angeles Lakers have done the expected and fired head coach Darvin Ham after two seasons, the team announced.
A search for a new...
Damian Lillard Says He’s Not Looking To Move On From Bucks
The Milwaukee Bucks are history in Year One with Damian Lillard. Just like last season, they've been eliminated from the first round of the...
