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.
Despite Rumors, Mavs Not Interested in Nets’ Ben Simmons
It's not known if guard/forward Ben Simmons is actually available, but it's probably safe to assume the Nets wouldn't mind trading him.
If so, one...
Timberwolves Signing AJ Lawson to Two-Way Deal
The Timberwolves are signing shooting guard A.J. Lawson to a two-way contract, agents agents Jim Tanner and Elias Sbiet told Shams Charania of The...
Lakers’ Darvin Ham: ‘We Got Some Things We Need to Fix and We’ll Fix Them’
It's no secret that the Lakers haven't done much to build off last season's disappointment of a finish.
They've won just three of their first...
West Notes: Warriors, Klay Thompson, Kings, Trail Blazers
Warriors
It doesn't appear the Warriors' plan of integrating younger players with seasoned stars such as Steph Curry, Draymond Green and Klay Thompson is working,...
Lakers Remain Interested in Trading for Pistons’ Bojan Bogdanovic
Pistons forward Bojan Bogdanovic recently signed a contract extension and the Pistons are clearly happy with his play. But that may not matter to...
Sixers Seemingly Intend to ‘Keep Asking’ Nets About Kevin Durant
One theory surrounding the Nets these days is they are about to gut the roster and start over.
It all began after point guard Kyrie...
Dennis Schroder, Thomas Bryant Expected to Play in Lakers’ Next Game
Point guard Dennis Schroder and center Thomas Bryant are expected to make their season debuts in the Lakers' next game, per Shams Charania of...
Lakers Notes: Anthony Davis, LeBron James, Russell Westbrook
It took a while, but the Lakers finally got another win, and they mostly have forward/center Anthony Davis to thank.
While hardly looking like playoff...
Wayne Selden Signs With Turkish Club
Free agent shooting guard Wayne Selden has agreed to a contract with Manisa Buyuksehir Belediye of Turkey, according to the RealGM transactions log.
Selden, 28,...
Carmelo Anthony in Talks With Tainan TSG GhostHawks
The Tainan TSG GhostHawks of Taiwan are working on a contract with free agent forward Carmelo Anthony, coach Liu Meng-chu said, per Huang Chiao-wen...
East Notes: Knicks, Heat, Omer Yurtseven, Magic
Knicks
Coach Tom Thibodeau wants to see the Knicks put up more resistance defensively -- understandably so, considering they lost by a 145-135 count to...
West Notes: Suns, Lakers, LeBron James, Thunder
Suns
If LeBron James were ever to seek a trade away from the struggling Lakers, and the Lakers were willing to go through with it,...
Dribbles: Darius Garland Eruption Close, But Not Enough to Save Undermanned Cavs
CLEVELAND -- Random dribbles from the Cavaliers' 129-124 home loss to the Timberwolves on Sunday.
1. For a while there, the Cavs looked totally...
Heat Waiving Dru Smith, Signing Orlando Robinson to Two-Way Deal
The Heat intend to waive two-way shooting guard Dru Smith and sign center Orlando Robinson to the vacant two-way contract, per Ira Winderman of...
