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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.
Steph Curry, Golden State Warriors, NBA

Warriors Sounding Like They Realize Dynasty Days Are Dead

It's all over for the Golden State Warriors as we once knew them. But every NBA dynasty reaches a difficult end. That's where these Warriors...
Coby White, NBA, Chicago Bulls

Bulls’ DeMar DeRozan on Coby White’s 42-Point Night: ‘Did Alright, Could’ve Been a Little Better’

The Chicago Bulls are advancing in the NBA play-in tournament and guard Coby White is a major reason why. It was White, after all, who...
Jimmy Butler, Miami Heat, NBA news

Heat Fear Jimmy Butler Suffered MCL Injury

Miami Heat star Jimmy Butler could be sidelined indefinitely with an MCL injury, per NBA insider Shams Charania of The Athletic. Butler suffered a knee...
Zion Williamson, New Orleans Pelicans, NBA

Zion Williamson Out For Pelicans’ Play-In Game vs. Kings

It will be an uphill climb for the New Orleans Pelicans to get to the NBA playoffs. That was already the case after losing...
Klay Thompson, NBA, Golden State Warriors

Mavs, Magic Could Make Run At Warriors’ Klay Thompson

Golden State Warriors shooting guard Klay Thompson is set to become an unrestricted free agent, and along with the Warriors, the Dallas Mavericks and...
Jontay Porter, NBA, Toronto Raptors

NBA Bans Raptors’ Jontay Porter For Life After He Bet On Own Team To Lose

Toronto Raptors forward Jontay Porter has received a lifetime ban from the NBA for violating the league's gambling policy. Among the allegations? That he...
Klay Thompson, Golden State Warriors, NBA

Warriors’ Klay Thompson Expected To Test Free Agency

Klay Thompson was bad in the Golden State Warriors' NBA play-in loss to the Sacramento Kings. How bad? How does 0-of-10 shooting sound? Thompson also...
Chris Paul, Golden State Warriors, NBA, Spurs

Warriors’ Chris Paul Says He Has No Plans To Retire

The season didn't end the way Chris Paul had hoped in his first season with the Golden State Warriors. Anyone who saw the Warriors...
Zion Williamson, NBA, New Orleans Pelicans

Pelicans’ Zion Williamson Suffers Hamstring Injury In Loss To Lakers

New Orleans Pelicans' forward Zion Williamson suffered a hamstring injury in Tuesday's 110-106 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers in an NBA play-in game,...
Donovan Mitchell, Cleveland Cavaliers, NBA

Cavs’ Donovan Mitchell: ‘You’re Judged By Conference Finals And Finals’

Here's something that's not a surprise -- Cavaliers star Donovan Mitchell is aiming high. But he explained how high, exactly, in an exclusive interview...
Kawhi Leonard, NBA, Los Angeles Clippers

Clippers’ Ty Lue on Kawhi Leonard Playing Game 1: ‘We’ll See’

When it comes to Kawhi Leonard, you can never be too sure if he'll be on the court. That hasn't changed as the Los...
NBA, Phoenix Suns, Grayson Allen

Suns Officially Sign Grayson Allen To Contract Extension

The Phoenix Suns have officially signed Grayson Allen to a contract extension, the team announced in a press release. The deal is for four...
Avery Bradley, NBA, Los Angeles Lakers

Avery Bradley Hired As Jazz VP Of Player Development

The Utah Jazz have hired former NBA guard Avery Bradley as the vice president of player development, the team announced. “When you get the opportunity...
Blake Griffin, Boston Celtics, NBA

Blake Griffin Officially Announces Retirement

Former NBA star forward Blake Griffin, who made his name as a high-flying and powerful forward with the Los Angeles Clippers, has announced his...

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