Home Authors Posts by Sam Amico

Sam Amico

Sam Amico
11531 POSTS 16 COMMENTS
Sam Amico has covered the NBA for 20 years, previously for SI.com, FOX Sports, CBS Sports, Amico Hoops and the Boston Herald.
James Harden

Sixers Expecting James Harden to Practice, Play

With the news that James Harden is arriving in Colorado Springs, Colo., to join his 76ers teammates comes some expectations. Namely, that he will actually...
Patrick Beverley

Patrick Beverley: Sixers Welcoming James Harden ‘With Open Arms’

For better or for worse, James Harden is reportedly joining the 76ers for their training camp in Colorado Springs, Colo. And if you ask new...
James Harden

James Harden On Way to Join Sixers for Training Camp

It appears the James Harden holdout lasted all of one day. And that day was media day. Actually, it appears he also missed the first...
Wenyen Gabriel

Celtics Announce Signing of Wenyen Gabriel

The Celtics have officially signed center/forward Wenyen Gabriel, the team revealed in a press release. Gabriel, 26, spent last season with the Lakers and at...
Reggie Bullock

Rockets to Sign Reggie Bullock

The Rockets intend to sign free agent forward Reggie Bullock, per Shams Charania of The Athletic. Bullock, 32, is 6-foot-7 and was waived by the...
Donovan Mitchell Caris LeVert Jarrett Allen

Podcast: Have Cavs Improved Entering Year 2 With Donovan Mitchell?

CLEVELAND -- I joined Kenny Roda and JT on WHBC-1480 AM to talk all things Cavaliers on media day. We discussed the newcomers, the holdovers,...
Buddy Hield

Pacers Notes: Buddy Hield, Rick Carlisle, Myles Turner

Shooting guard Buddy Hield said he's ready to roll despite the pause in talks on a contract extension. Hield has been the subject of trade...
Ricky Rubio, Cavaliers, NBA

Ricky Rubio to Remain Away from Cavs Indefinitely

CLEVELAND -- Point guard Ricky Rubio remains away from the Cavaliers and it's still too soon to know when he might return. The team offered...
LeBron James

LeBron James on Potentially Retiring After Season: ‘I Don’t Know’

At the end of last season, all the talk was LeBron James. That's really nothing new. It's been that way for about 20 years. But...
Giannis Antetokounmpo

Giannis Antetokounmpo: I Want to be With Bucks My Entire Career

Perhaps all it took was a trade for Damian Lillard. Or maybe Giannis Antetokounmpo never intended to leave the Bucks -- ever. No matter how...
James Harden drives to the basket as Jayson Tatum trails

Sixers Still Have No Traction on Trade as James Harden Skips Media Day

We now have a better idea of what will happen with James Harden, and we're not even into training camp. For starters, Harden skipped the...
Donovan Mitchell, Darius Garland, NBA, Cleveland Cavaliers, Rich Paul, NBA

Cavs Set to Tip Off Camp With Some New Faces, Higher Hopes

CLEVELAND --Well, ready or not, here come the Cavaliers. That's right. It's Media Day. Training camp is a day away, and the gang is all...
Stephen Curry talks with Draymond Green and Klay Thompson

Warriors Already Have Largest Payroll in NBA History

The NBA instituted a second tax apron that ramps up penalties on teams that go well beyond the luxury tax line. And apparently, the...
Setric Millner Jr.

Spurs Waive Setric Millner, RaiQuan Gray

The Spurs have waived Setric Millner and forward/center RaiQuan Gray, per the NBA transactions log. Millner is 6-foot-6 and signed a two-way deal with the...

Follow Hoops Wire

7,879FansLike
1,251FollowersFollow
11,943FollowersFollow