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.
West Notes: Lakers, Patrick Beverley, Suns, Kings
Lakers
The Lakers are continuing to seek out trades ahead of the Feb. 9 deadline and may be focused on the backcourt, per Brian Windhorst...
Pelicans Notes: Brandon Ingram, CJ McCollum, Willy Hernangomez
Not even Brandon Ingram could save the Pelicans. He returned after two months away, sidelined by a big toe injury, and New Orleans lost...
West Notes: Warriors, Steph Curry, Clippers, Mavs
Warriors
Star guard Steph Curry indicated he regretted throwing his mouthpiece in Wednesday's win over the Grizzlies, leading to his ejection.
"It was a crucial time...
Lakers Notes: Anthony Davis, Rui Hachimura, Trade Chatter
Anthony Davis and Rui Hachimura checked into Wednesday's win over the Spurs at the same time, drawing a large ovation from the Lakers crowd.
It...
West Notes: Blazers, Damian Lillard, Timberwolves, Mavs
Trail Blazers
Star guard Damian Lillard became the latest member of the 50-point-and-over club, erupting for 60 in Wednesday's win over the Jazz.
“I think any...
Nets One of More Active Teams Ahead of Trade Deadline
The Nets have been actively seeking trades ahead of the Feb. 9 deadline, with guard/forward Joe Harris, and guards Patty Mills and Seth Curry...
East Rumors: Hawks, John Collins, Wizards, Kyle Kuzma, Pacers
Hawks
Trade talks involving forward John Collins may have slowed, though the Hawks continue to seek a deal, per Steve Bulpett of Heavy Sports.
Atlanta's asking...
Rival Teams Expect Raptors to Deal Ahead of Trade Deadline
With the season slowly slipping away and a West Coast trip looming, rival teams are expecting the Raptors to make some moves before the...
East Notes: Pistons, Bojan Bogdanovic, Wizards, Bucks
Pistons
GM Troy Weaver has been fielding calls on forward Bojan Bogdanovic, but it would likely take a player and a...
Are Cavs Primed to Make Trade at Deadline? Well, Maybe.
It's less than a month until the trade deadline, which is generally when Cavaliers president of basketball operations Koby Altman is at his best.
If...
GM Rob Pelinka Indicates Lakers Not Done After Rui Hachimura Trade
The Lakers went out and snagged forward Rui Hachimura from the Wizards, but it doesn't mean they are done.
" felt like it was an...
Mat Ishbia Expected to Become Suns Owner Before Trade Deadline
The sale of the Suns to Mat Ishbia is expected to be complete within the next two weeks, allowing the new owner to take...
West Notes: Grizzlies, Danny Green, Lakers, Warriors, Bob Myers
Grizzlies
Shooting guard Danny Green is targeting Feb. 1 to make both his season debut, and his debut with the Grizzlies, he told Adrian Wojnarowski...
Pelicans’ Brandon Ingram Set to Return on Wednesday
Pelicans small forward Brandon Ingram is expected to return for Wednesday's home game vs. the Timberwolves, per Shams Charania of The Athletic.
Ingram has missed...
