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.
No Movement For Cavs, Collin Sexton On Contract Talks
It's been an offseason of rumors and noise -- from Kevin Durant to Donovan Mitchell to anything involving LeBron James and the Lakers.
But one...
NBA Fines Warriors Owner Joe Lacob For Collective Bargaining Take
Warriors owner Joe Lacob has been fined $500,000 for publicly discussing the NBA's collective bargaining talks, per Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN.
Lacob committed the infraction...
James Harden Agrees To Two-Year Deal With 76ers
As expected, James Harden is returning to the 76ers on a two-year contract worth $68.6 million, per Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN.
Harden declined his $47...
NBA Notes: Warriors, Knicks, Jalen Brunson, Wizards
Warriors
JaMychal Green will sign with the Warriors after clearing waivers, as relayed by Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. Green was acquired by the Thunder in...
West Notes: Jazz, Donovan Mitchell, Kings, Timberwolves
Jazz
A trade involving Donovan Mitchell is likely going to take some time, ESPN insider Adrian Wojnarowski said on NBA Today....
Kevin Durant Trade Talks Have ‘Slowed To Trickle’
The Nets reportedly had been aggressive in making trade calls centered on Kevin Durant -- and got nowhere. Now, it seems, they have either...
Cavs Draft Pick Luke Travers To Return To Australia
Cavaliers second-round draft pick Luke Travers will return to the Perth Wildcats of the Australian league for next season, the team confirmed.
“Luke is contracted to...
Warriors Not Among Teams Pursuing Trade For Kevin Durant
Despite some reports to the contrary, the reigning champion Warriors are not among those seriously inquiring about a potential Kevin Durant trade with the...
NBA Notes: Suns, Deandre Ayton, Cavs, Bucks
Suns
General manager James Jones said the plan all along was to bring back Deandre Ayton, so there was never any doubt the Suns would...
Kyrie Irving The Reason For Kevin Durant’s Trade Request?
Kevin Durant has requested a trade from the Nets -- that much we know. What no one seems to know is why.
Well, per ESPN's...
Heat Targeting Kevin Durant Trade Over Donovan Mitchell
The Heat remain active in their pursuit of another All-Star and are prioritizing the Nets' Kevin Durant over the Jazz's Donovan Mitchell at the...
LeBron James, Anthony Davis, Russell Westbrook ‘Huddle Up’ on Call
LeBron James, Anthony Davis and Russell Westbrook “huddled up” for a phone conversation in which they talked about their commitment to make the Lakers...
Bucks Officially Re-Sign Serge Ibaka
The Bucks have officially re-signed veteran power forward Serge Ibaka, according to the NBA transactions log, via Hoops Rumors.
Ibaka, 32, agreed to a one-year...
Pelicans Signing Ex-Bowling Green Standout Daeqwon Plowden
The Pelicans are signing undrafted guard/forward Daeqwon Plowden to an Exhibit 10 contract, per Will Guillory of The Athletic.
Plowden, 23, is 6-foot-6 and stood...
