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.
Most NBA teams expected to make final roster cuts Saturday
It’s cutdown weekend in the NBA, and most front offices are already making final decisions before the regular season tips off.
Teams technically have until...
NBA Moves: Magic, Colin Castleton, Blazers, Javonte Cook, Celtics
Magic
The Magic are promoting center Colin Castleton to a two-way contract, according to HoopsHype’s Michael Scotto. Orlando had an open two-way slot, so no...
NBA Moves: Jazz, Mo Bamba, Pistons, Bucks, Johnny Davis
Jazz
Utah has trimmed its roster, waiving Mo Bamba, Pedro Bradshaw, and Sean East II, the team announced.
All three were on non-guaranteed training camp deals...
NBA Notes: Cavs, coaching staff, Kevin Porter Jr, Nuggets, uniforms
The Cavaliers' coaching staff is losing another creative mind, and the WNBA’s newest team is gaining one.
Assistant coach Alex Sarama, known around the league...
Mavericks waive Dennis Smith Jr, Dalano Banton, Jeremiah Robinson-Earl
The Mavericks have waived Dalano Banton, Jeremiah Robinson-Earl, and Dennis Smith Jr., the team announced.
All three were on non-guaranteed training camp deals. Banton’s contract...
NBA Notes: Knicks, Jalen Brunson, Rockets, Daishen Nix, Team USA
Knicks
With Malcolm Brogdon suddenly retiring, the Knicks are evaluating their next move at backup point guard.
As New York Post reporters Stefan Bondy and Peter...
NBA Notes: Bulls, Mac McClung, Clippers, John Collins, Knicks
Bulls
The Bulls are bringing in dunk champ Mac McClung.
Per Michael Scotto of HoopsHype, McClung has agreed to a deal with Chicago. The 26-year-old is...
East Notes: Heat, Tyler Herro, Hawks, Dyson Daniels, Raptors
Heat
Tyler Herro wants to stay in Miami, but an extension doesn’t look close.
According to ESPN’s Brian Windhorst, there haven’t been any substantive talks between...
NBA Notes: Bulls, Isaac Okoro, Thunder, Dariq Whitehead, Kings
Bulls
It looks like the Bulls have found their fifth starter, at least for now.
Per Joe Cowley of The Chicago Sun-Times, Isaac Okoro has emerged...
Bob Myers’ arrival comes as Sixers enter prove-it season
Bob Myers is joining the 76ers’ ownership group at a pretty interesting time.
Philadelphia just finished a year that started with Finals expectations and ended...
Bob Myers leaves ESPN to join Sixers’ ownership group
Bob Myers is back in the game, just not in the one many expected.
The former Warriors architect is leaving his ESPN analyst role to...
Cavs, Charge expand radio coverage through new iHeart partnership
Rock Entertainment Group and iHeartMedia Cleveland have announced a new partnership that will expand coverage of the Cavaliers and Cleveland Charge while launching a...
NBA Notes: Sixers, Joel Embiid, Knicks, Romeo Langford, Suns
76ers
The Sixers are taking no chances with Joel Embiid. According to Chris Haynes of NBA TV, the reigning MVP may or may not play...
East Notes: Hawks, Trae Young, Bucks, Johnny Davis, Knicks
Hawks
The Hawks aren’t in a rush to extend Trae Young, and that’s by design.
According to Fred Katz and Joe Vardon of The Athletic, Atlanta...
