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.
Trail Blazers Acquire Jerami Grant From Pistons
The Pistons have traded Jerami Grant to the Trail Blazers in a long-rumored deal, per Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN.
In exchange Detroit receives the Blazers’...
Cavs Exercise Fourth-Year Option On Dean Wade
The Cavaliers have exercised their contract option on power forward Dean Wade, the team announced in a release.
Wade, 25, appeared in 51 games for...
Bucks’ Pat Connaughton Exercising Option On Contract
Bucks guard Pat Connaughton is exercising the $5.7 million option on his contract to return in 2022-23, per Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN.
Connaughton, 29, is...
Bradley Beal Likely To Opt Out, Sign Longer Deal With Wizards
Star guard Bradley Beal is likely to opt out of the final year of his $36.4 million contract and sign a longer deal with...
James Harden Expected To Opt In, Receive Extension From Sixers
James Harden is expected to opt in to his $47.1 million contract and receive a "significant commitment" from the 76ers to keep him, per...
Hornets Look To Move Gordon Hayward, Willing To Attach Pick
The Hornets seem to be offering one of their picks in Thursday's NBA Draft to move the contract of Gordon Hayward, according to Brian...
NBA Notes: Sixers, PJ Tucker, Warriors, Heat
76ers
Co-owner and Fanatics CEO Michael Rubin is selling his 10 percent ownership stake in the Harris Blitzer Entertainment, which owns the 76ers, as to...
Mike Brown Ready To Tackle Kings Coaching Gig: ‘I’m Here To Win’
Mike Brown is coming off a championship as an assistant with the Warriors. And he is about to take over a team that hasn't...
Rockets’ Eric Gordon Drawing Trade Interest From 76ers, Suns
The 76ers and Suns are among the teams interested in a trade for Rockets guard Eric Gordon, as reported by Brian Windhorst of ESPN...
Lakers Adding Nets Assistant Jordan Ott To Coaching Staff
The Lakers are hiring Nets assistant Jordan Ott to Darvin Ham's coaching staff, per Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN.
Ott just completed his third season with...
Lakers’ Kendrick Nunn Picks Up Option On Contract
Lakers guard Kendrick Nunn has exercised the player option on his contract for the 2022-23 season, per Dave McMenamin of ESPN.
Nunn signed a two-year...
Rockets’ John Wall Exercises Player Option On Contract
Rockets point guard John Wall has exercised the $47.4 million player option on his contract, per Shams Charania of The Athletic.
Wall did not play...
Heat Issue Qualifying Offer To Caleb Martin
The Heat have issued a qualifying offer to guard/forward Caleb Martin, making him a restricted free agent, per Ira Winderman of the South Florida...
NBA Notes: Nets, Kyrie Irving, Magic, Kings
Nets
The report that Kyrie Irving and the Nets are at a contract impasse could be an attempt at Irving's camp...
