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.
East Notes: Heat, Jaime Jaquez, Pacers, Bucks, Malik Beasley
Heat
Coach Erik Spoelstra said there's no need to worry about what didn't happen with the roster this offseason -- given the rumors involving Damian...
West Notes: Mavs, Luka Doncic, Grizzlies, Pelicans, Zion Williamson
Mavericks
Guard Luka Doncic was limited to five minutes in the preseason loss to Real Madrid, as the Mavs wanted to be extra cautious with...
Hornets’ James Bouknight to Undergo Knee Surgery
Hornets guard James Bouknight is scheduled to undergo arthroscopic left knee surgery after suffering a meniscus injury, the team announced.
Bouknight, 23, suffered the injury...
Dribbles: Plenty to Like in Cavs’ Preseason Debut
Random dribbles following the Cavaliers' 108-107 thriller of a road loss to the Hawks in the preseason opener on Tuesday. ...
1. Yes, I used...
Spurs Sign Erik Stevenson, Paul Watson
The Spurs have signed guard Erik Stevenson and guard/forward Paul Watson, per the RealGM transactions log.
Both players likely received Exhibit 10 contracts for training...
Hawks Sign, Waive Brandon Randolph
The Hawks have signed and waived shooting guard Brandon Randolph, the team announced in a pair of press releases. The contract was likely an...
Blazers Waive Antoine Davis; Sign George Conditt
The Trail Blazers have signed center George Conditt and waived guard Antoine Davis, GM Joe Cronin announced in a press release.
Along with those moves,...
Ex-Raptors and Cavs Coach Brendan Malone, Father of Nuggets’ Michael, Passes Away
Brendan Malone, the first coach of the Raptors and a longtime NBA assistant -- including a stint with the Bad Boys Pistons of the...
NBA GMs: Bucks, Celtics Make NBA’s Best Offseason Moves
The Bucks and Celtics are the offseason's two big winners, according to a survey of NBA general managers, conducted annually by John Schuhmann of...
Cavs Notes: Preseason Opener, Jarrett Allen, Emoni Bates, More
Well, it's that time again. Time for Cavaliers basketball -- in the preseason, anyway.
What are coach J.B. Bickerstaff and the Cavs hoping to see...
Spurs’ Gregg Popovich on Victor Wembanyama Debut: ‘I Thought It Was Fine’
Most people who care about the NBA were watching -- or at least checking out the box score. Or they will today.
After all, it's...
Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama Occasionally Dazzles in Preseason Debut
The Victor Wembanyama era has begun. At least, it has for the preseason.
We can hype it back up all over again once the...
Cavs’ Tristan Thompson Striving to Push Evan Mobley ‘Past Comfort Level’
INDEPENDENCE, Ohio -- Tristan Thompson greeted reporters after practice with a large smile and blood on the back of his hand.
"When you hit the...
Kings Waive Jeremy Lamb
The Kings have waived veteran shooting guard Jeremy Lamb, according to the NBA transactions log.
Lamb, 31, is 6-foot-5 and signed an Exhibit 10 training...
