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.
Latest on LeBron James
Reports on LeBron James' return from a right foot tendon injury continue to point toward the playoffs -- and likely no sooner.
The latest comes...
Nets Intend to Add Moses Brown
The Nets are progressing on a deal to sign center Moses Brown, per Shams Charania of The Athletic.
Per Michael Scotto of HoopsHype, the contract...
Knicks Signing DaQuan Jefferies to Second 10-Day Deal
The Knicks are signing guard/forward DaQuan Jeffries to a second 10-day contract, per Shams Charania of The Athletic. His first 10-day deal expired Tuesday...
Lakers Bracing as if LeBron James May Need More Than Regular Season to Return
The Lakers are preparing as if star forward LeBron James will need more time than just the regular season to ramp up and return...
Warriors Notes: Andre Iguodala, Andrew Wiggins, Bob Myers
Warriors guard/forward Andre Iguodala will undergo surgery on a fractured left wrist next Wednesday and is out indefinitely, the team announced in a press...
West Notes: Suns, Kevin Durant, Nuggets, Spurs
Suns
Star forward Kevin Durant has now missed four straight games with his injured ankle. The Suns are just 1-3 in...
Adam Silver: Ja Morant Conduct ‘Reckless;’ NBA Suspends Grizzlies Star Eight Games
The NBA has suspended Grizzlies star point guard Ja Morant for eight games without pay for what it deemed conduct detrimental to the league.
Morant...
Blazers Aim to Keep Dimming Playoff Hopes Alive: ‘It’s Definitely Frustrating’
The Blazers are keeping hope alive despite their struggles lately. The playoffs are, after all, still in sight.
“I’m not worried about our team losing...
East Notes: Wizards, Bradley Beal, Raptors, Bucks
Wizards
The Wizards are fighting for their playoff lives, and if not the playoffs, then at least the play-in tournament.
“It's up to us. We could...
Timberwolves Say Karl-Anthony Towns Close, But Not How Close
The Timberwolves have issued a press release on standout forward/center Karl-Anthony Towns, saying he is expected to return in the "coming weeks."
Towns has been...
Bally Sports Files for Bankruptcy; NBA Regional Broadcasts in Limbo
Diamond Sports, the parent company of Bally Sports regional networks, has filed for bankruptcy, as relayed by multiple news outlets.
Bally Sports is the regional...
Will Playoffs Determine Fate of Nuggets Coach Michael Malone?
The Nuggets look as if they have a lock on the No. 1 seed in the Western Conference, with about a month to go...
Scoot Henderson G League Season Ends Early; Draft Preparations Begins
G League Ignite point guard Scoot Henderson won't be selected with the No. 1 pick in the 2023 NBA Draft, but he is widely...
LeBron James’ Injured Foot Reportedly Feeling ‘Much Better’
The injured right foot that has sidelined Lakers star LeBron James at least doesn't hurt as much, it seems.
Per Shams Charania of The Athletic,...
