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.
Grizzlies’ Ja Morant Accused of Punching Teen, Brandishing Gun
Grizzlies point guard Ja Morant has been accused of punching a 17-year-old male and pointing a gun at the teenager, as relayed by Molly...
Warriors Optimistic Steph Curry Nearing Return
Warriors star guard Stephen Curry may be able to return sometime during the team's road trip next week, per Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN.
The Warriors...
Warriors to Sign Lester Quinones to 10-Day Deal
The Warriors intend to sign guard Lester Quinones to a 10-day contract, per Shams Charania of The Athletic.
Quinones, 22, is 6-foot-5 and is has...
East Notes: Sixers, Joel Embiid, Bucks, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Bulls
76ers
Center Joel Embiid said he is more focused on winning a championship than he is with the league MVP award, via Melissa Rohin of...
James Harden, Rockets Reportedly Serious About Reunion
It could be just a leverage ploy, but 76ers star guard James Harden and the Rockets may be back together again.
At least, that's been...
East Notes: Nets, Ben Simmons, Raptors, Will Barton, Cavs
Nets
Guard/forward Ben Simmons has been out since before the All-Star break with a knee issue, but the Nets have no intention of shutting him...
West Notes: Grizzlies, Ja Morant, Lakers, Mavericks
Grizzlies
After struggling for much of the first half, star guard Ja Morant and the Grizzlies went on a major tear in Tuesday's 121-109 win...
Hawks Notes: Quin Snyder, Saddiq Bey, Playoff Push
The Hawks played their first game with Quin Snyder as coach and it didn't turn out as hoped, losing to the visiting Wizards by...
West Notes: Nuggets, Reggie Jackson, Clippers, Lakers, LeBron James
Nuggets
Point guard Reggie Jackson indicated he wasn't surprised he was traded by the Clippers at the trade deadline.
Jackson was dealt to the Hornets, then...
Hornets’ LaMelo Ball Out for Remainder of Season
Hornets point guard LaMelo Ball is out for the remainder of the season after injuring his ankle in Monday's win over the Pistons, per...
Mavs’ Kyrie Irving Expects Max Salary in Free Agency
Mavericks star guard Kyrie Irving will be looking to get paid this summer -- as opposed to heading off to the Lakers, it seems.
Per...
Bucks Land New Co-Owner in Browns’ Jimmy Haslam
Bucks co-owner Marc Lasry has agreed to sell his stake in the team to Jimmy and Dee Haslam, per Shams Charania and Eric Nehm...
Raptors to Sign Will Barton, Waive Juan Hernangomez
The Raptors intend to sign veteran guard/forward Will Barton and waive forward Juancho Hernangomez, per Shams Charania of The Athletic.
Barton, 32, is 6-foot-6 and...
Bulls Waive Goran Dragic
The Bulls have waived guard Goran Dragic, the team announced in a press release.
While Dragic won't be with the Bulls, he remains playoff-eligible...
