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.
Lakers Hopeful Anthony Davis Foot Injury Not Severe
Lakers forward/center Anthony Davis again got injured, missing the second half of Friday's win over the Nuggets with a right foot issue.
“He’s being evaluated...
Cavs vs. Mavs: Game Preview
The Cavaliers are getting it done at home, improving to 12-2 at RMF with that rally against the Pacers on Friday.
But they need to...
Dribbles: Cavs Show They Know When to Hit Go Mode, Top Pacers
Random dribbles following the Cavaliers' 118-112 home win over the Pacers on Friday. ...
1. When the Cavs want to turn it on, they can...
West Notes: Suns, Jae Crowder, Warriors, Steph Curry, Clippers
Suns
The Suns continue to seek out a trade centered on forward Jae Crowder but are clearly not in a rush. Sources...
East Notes: Hornets, Gordon Hayward, Bucks, Joe Ingles, Pistons
Hornets
Forward Gordon Hayward intends to make his return to the lineup Friday, agent Mark Bartelstein told Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. He has missed nine...
NBA Notes: Hawks, Clint Capela, Warriors, Steph Curry, Nets, All-Star
Hawks
Center Clint Capela will miss 1-2 weeks with a right calf strain, the team announced in a press release.
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East Notes: Sixers, Tyrese Maxey, Knicks, Hornets
76ers
Guard Tyrese Maxey is expected to miss "at least a couple more weeks," according to 76ers coach Doc Rivers, via Keith Pompey of the...
Warriors’ Steph Curry Expected to Miss Several Weeks With Injured Shoulder
Warriors star guard Steph Curry underwent an MRI on his injured left shoulder Thursday and is expected to miss "a few weeks," ESPN's Adrian...
Steve Clifford Says Hornets Play No Defense: ‘Not One Guy’
Hornets coach Steve Clifford didn't take questions from reporters following Wednesday's 141-134 home loss to the Pistons, but he did have plenty to say.
Most...
West Rumors: Lakers, Russell Westbrook, Mavs, Maxi Kleber, Jazz
Lakers
The improved play of point guard Russell Westbrook has made it increasingly unlikely that he will be traded, per Sam...
Pistons’ Bojan Bogdanovic Drawing Interest From Lakers, Heat, Mavs, Hawks
While it's no sure thing the Pistons will trade Bojan Bogdanovic, playoff contenders are keeping an eye on him, anyway.
But the Pistons may not...
Will Cavs Take Another Big Swing Now That Trade Season Has Arrived?
During the offseason, Cavaliers president of basketball operations Koby Altman snuck in and landed Donovan Mitchell from the Jazz in a move that stunned...
Eighty-Eight Percent of NBA Players Now Eligible to be Traded
The vast majority of NBA players are now eligible to be traded, given that Dec. 15 increased the number by 74, as relayed by...
Dribbles: Cavs Prove to be Road Rebels in Shooting Down Mavs
Random dribbles following the Cavaliers' 105-90 road win over the Mavericks on Wednesday. ...
1. Much had been made of the way the Cavs lost...
