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: Cavs, Donovan Mitchell, Bucks, Heat, Kevin Love
Cavaliers
Guard Donovan Mitchell made it pretty clear his return to Utah for the All-Star Game was a special one. Mitchell spent the first five...
Russell Westbrook Planning to Join Clippers
Veteran guard Russell Westbrook will have a new NBA home, and it will be the same as his old one.
Well, sort of.
While Westbrook...
Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo to Undergo Further Testing on Injured Wrist
Bucks star forward Giannis Antetokounmpo will undergo further testing on the right wrist sprain he suffered during a win over the Bulls last week,...
Heat Officially Sign Cody Zeller
The Heat have signed center Cody Zeller, the team announced in a press release.
Zeller, 30, has not played since last season, when he appeared...
Lakers’ LeBron James: Most Important Regular-Season Games of Career Loom
There's not a lot of time left for the remade Lakers -- just 23 regular-season games to be exact.
And they enter that final stretch...
Bulls May Move to Sign John Wall or Patrick Beverley
The Bulls may be focused on signing point guard John Wall or guard Patrick Beverley following Russell Westbrook's decision to sign with the Clippers,...
East Notes: Bucks, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Cavs, Kevin Love, Heat
Bucks
Star forward Giannis Antetokounmpo shrugged off the sprained right wrist he suffered in the final game before the All-Star break.
“That was yesterday, man. That’s...
NBA Notes: Suns, Kevin Durant, Mavs, Kyrie Irving, Wizards
Suns
While it may not always sit well with fans, Suns forward Kevin Durant said that star players being traded is actually great for the...
Celtics’ Jayson Tatum: Ime Udoka ‘Probably Most Favorite Coach I’ve Had’
Joe Mazzulla is now officially the head coach of the Celtics after the team removed his interim tag. And the players have all praised...
NBA, Union Prioritizing Agreement Before March 31
The NBA and players association is making it a priority to come to terms on a new collective-bargaining agreement before March 31, when either...
Cavs’ Donovan Mitchell, Grizzlies’ Jaren Jackson Jr. Named Union VPs
Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell and Grizzlies center/forward Jaren Jackson Jr. have been named vice-presidents of the NBA Players Association, per Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN.
Mitchell,...
Kevin Love to Sign with Heat
Former Cavaliers power forward Kevin Love will sign with the Heat upon clearing waivers, agent Jeff Schwartz told Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN.
Love, 34, was...
West Notes: Lakers, Anthony Davis, Clippers, Russell Westbrook, Suns
Lakers
While there have been a few rumors to the contrary, it doesn't appear as if star big man Anthony Davis has any intention of...
Lakers Notes: LeBron James, Newcomers, D’Angelo Russell
Star forward LeBron James expressed excitement over the Lakers' trade deadline acquisitions, especially after getting to play with them for the first time Wednesday...
