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.
Warriors say hope restored with Stephen Curry return
Warriors guard Stephen Curry is expected to return Sunday after missing more than two months with a knee injury, as relayed by Noah Furtado...
LeBron James doubles down on comments about Memphis, Milwaukee
Lakers forward LeBron James expanded on his recent comments about Memphis on Saturday, adding Milwaukee to the list of cities he doesn’t enjoy visiting.
“Milwaukee...
Cavs vs. Pacers: Don’t expect much drama, as both teams eyeing bigger picture
The Cavs are back home, rested, and technically chasing something. The Pacers? Well, they’re chasing ping-pong balls.
But here we are -- the Cavs host...
NBA addresses Giannis Antetokounmpo situation
The NBA says its investigation into the Bucks and Giannis Antetokounmpo remains ongoing, with key details still unresolved.
In a statement relayed by ESPN’s Shams...
Lakers’ Austin Reaves to miss rest of regular season with oblique injury
Lakers guard Austin Reaves will miss the remainder of the regular season after being diagnosed with a Grade 2 left oblique strain, the team...
Latest on Giannis Antetokounmpo
The Bucks have told NBA investigators that Giannis Antetokounmpo declined the opportunity to participate in 3-on-3 scrimmages as part of his return protocol, according...
Celtics to sign Ron Harper Jr. to two-year contract
The Celtics are signing forward Ron Harper Jr. to a two-year contract, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania.
Harper is currently on a two-way deal with...
NBA Notes: Celtics, Jayson Tatum, Knicks, OG Anunoby, Sixers
Celtics
Celtics star Jayson Tatum has quickly eased concerns about his return ahead of the playoffs, according to Jay King of The Athletic.
Boston is 10-2...
Knicks inching closer to full strength, evaluating playoff rotation
With the playoffs approaching and the roster nearing full health, the Knicks are beginning to take a closer look at their postseason rotation, according...
Basketball Hall of Fame announces class of 2026
The Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame has officially announced its Class of 2026.
Several previously reported names were confirmed, including Bucks head coach Doc Rivers,...
Draymond Green open to declining option, extending with Warriors
Warriors forward Draymond Green said he’s open to declining his $27.7 million player option this offseason in order to sign a new multiyear deal...
Nets sign Malachi Smith to two-year deal
The Nets have signed guard Malachi Smith to a two-year contract, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania.
Smith’s second 10-day deal expired Friday, but the new...
NBA Notes: Lakers, LeBron James, Pelicans, Zion Williamson, Grizzlies
Lakers
Lakers forward LeBron James drew criticism from Memphis fans after suggesting the Grizzlies could relocate to Nashville during a recent appearance on the Bob...
Mavs’ Jason Kidd denies being involved in Luka Doncic trade decision
Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd said Friday that he was not involved in last season’s decision to trade Luka Doncic, pushing back on recent...
