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: Bucks, Gary Trent Jr, Raptors, Cavs
Bucks
The Bucks are among those who could have an interest in veteran free agent wing Gary Trent Jr., per Shams Charania of The Athletic....
Cavs’ Darius Garland Says He’s Excited About Donovan Mitchell, Doesn’t Want To Be Traded
Cavaliers point guard Darius Garland says don't believe the hype. Or in this case, the rumors. He's actually excited about again playing alongside All-Star...
Pistons Hiring Luke Walton As Lead Assistant To JB Bickerstaff
The Detroit Pistons are adding Luke Walton as the lead assistant on the coaching staff of J.B. Bickerstaff, per Shams Charania of The Athletic....
Bulls Finding Zero Trade Market For Zach LaVine, Nikola Vucevic
The Chicago Bulls and guard Zach LaVine would both like LaVine to be playing elsewhere next season. But good luck with that.
Per Joe Cowley...
West Notes: Warriors, Steph Curry, Nuggets, Spurs, Stephon Castle
Warriors
GM Mike Dunleavy Jr. said he is "confident" that star guard Stephen Curry will spend his entire career with the Warriors. That may involve...
East Notes: Bulls, Patrick Williams, Hawks, Zaccharie Risacher, Heat
Bulls
Power forward Patrick Williams said he fully intends to be ready for Bulls training camp after undergoing season-ending foot surgery in February.
“I’m running and...
Cavs Talk At Hoops Wire Live: Needed Moves And Opening Summer Run
The Cavaliers have done their big work this offseason, hiring a coach in Kenny Atkinson and signing star guard Donovan Mitchell to a contract...
Hornets, Taj Gibson Agree To One-Year Contract
The Charlotte Hornets and forward/center Taj Gibson have agreed to a one-year, $3.3 million contract with forward/center, per Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN.
Gibson, 39, is...
Cavs’ Emoni Bates Getting Another Chance To Rise As Summer Run Begins
Cavaliers forward Emoni Bates has one NBA season under his belt, though most of that was spent in the G League. So where does...
Cavs Talk: Evan Mobley, Isaac Okoro, Kenny Atkinson, Trade Buzz
The Cavaliers and Evan Mobley have talked contract extension, and we can expect an agreement before the end of summer. That's pretty much a...
NBA Media Rights Deal Shows Everyone Just Fine With End Of Super Team Era
The NBA has finalized a massive media rights deal, and guess what? You can talk all you want about ratings and the way today's...
Suns, Josh Okogie Agree To Two-Year Contract
The Phoenix Suns and guard Josh Okogie have agreed to a two-year, $16 million contract that will keep Okogie with the organization, per Michael...
Pistons Officially Sign Malik Beasley To One-Year Deal
The Detroit Pistons have officially signed shooting guard Malik Beasley to a contract, per the NBA transactions log. The deal is reportedly for one year.
Beasley,...
Wizards, Saddiq Bey Agree To Three-Year Contract
The Washington Wizards have agreed to a three-year, $20 million contract with Saddiq Bey, agents James Dunleavy and Jordan Gertler told Adrian Wojnarowski of...
