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.
Bulls Notes: DeMar DeRozan, Zach LaVine, Front Office
It's hard to know what the plan is beyond this season in Chicago. For now, though, the Bulls have been wildly inconsistent. Really good...
Pistons Notes: Cade Cunningham, James Wiseman, Troy Weaver
The Detroit Pistons have had a major downer of a season, but at least they took the season series from one opponent. That would...
Dribbles: Cavs Battle, But A Little Too Shorthanded For Likes Of Kevin Durant, Suns
CLEVELAND -- Random dribbles from the Cavaliers' 117-111 road loss to the Phoenix Suns on Monday.
1. That one was just tough. The Cavs have...
Otto Porter Jr Announces Retirement
Veteran forward Otto Porter Jr. has announced his retirement after 13 seasons.
Porter was set to be waived by the Utah Jazz, as we relayed...
Clippers’ To Relocate G League Team, Rename It San Diego Clippers
Anyone who knows Los Angeles Clippers history knows about the San Diego Clippers (and perhaps the Buffalo Braves before them).
Well, World B. Free, Randy...
Jazz Signing Kenneth Lofton Jr., Darius Bazley To Three-Year Deals
The Utah Jazz intend to sign power forwards Kenneth Lofton Jr. and Darius Bazley to a pair of three-year contracts, according to Adrian Wojnarowski...
Jazz To Waive Otto Porter Jr
The Utah Jazz intend to waive forward Otto Porter Jr., according to Shams Charania of The Athletic.
The move follows the news that the Jazz...
Dribbles: Cavs Still Injury-Riddled, Looking For Answers
Random dribbles ahead of the Cavaliers' home game vs. the Phoenix Suns on Monday. ...
1. Well, the Cavs will get to try it again....
Lakers Six Games Over .500 For First Time In Nearly Three Years
In Los Angeles, it's reason to celebrate. After all, it's not often that the Lakers are six games over .500 in the recent LeBron...
Dribbles: Undermanned, Flat Cavs Take One On Chin Vs. Nets
Random dribbles following the Cavaliers' 120-101 home loss to the Brooklyn Nets on Sunday.
1. The Cavs were injury-plagued and lacked the energy to make...
Cavs’ Donovan Mitchell Unlikely To Return Vs. Suns
Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell has been putting in some work on the court, but it doesn't sound as if he's ready to go just...
Knicks Fail To Reach 74 Points One Game After Holding Opponent To That Many
The New York Knicks are playing 1990s-style basketball all of a sudden. Or maybe it's the 1920s.
Either way, the Knicks fell at home to...
Pacers’ Bennedict Mathurin To Undergo Season-Ending Shoulder Surgery
The Indiana Pacers are trying to position themselves for the playoffs and that mission just received a little bit of a blow.
That's because second-year...
Grizzlies To Sign DeJon Jarreau To 10-Day Hardship Deal
The Memphis Grizzlies intend to sign shooting guard DeJon Jarreau to a 10-day hardship contract, per Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN.
Jarreau, 26, is 6-foot-5 and...
