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.
Timberwolves Not Interested in Extending D’Angelo Russell Contract?
The Timberwolves seemingly do not plan to extend the contract of starting point guard D'Angelo Russell, as relayed by ESPN's Brian Windhorst and Darren...
Rockets, Kevin Porter Jr. Agree to Contract Extension
The Rockets and guard Kevin Porter Jr. have agreed to a four-year contract extension worth $82.5 million, according to Shams Charania and Kelly Iko...
West Notes: Clippers, John Wall, Kings, Rockets
Clippers
Coach Tyronn Lue shot down a report that indicated Reggie Jackson had beat out John Wall for the starting point guard job. Lue said...
Pelicans Sign EJ Liddell to Two-Way Contract
The Pelicans have signed rookie forward E.J. Liddell to a two-way contract, the team announced in a press release.
Liddell, 21, is 6-foot-7 and was...
Grizzlies Sign Brandon Clarke to Four-Year Extension
The Grizzlies have signed forward Brandon Clarke to a contract extension, the team announced in a press release.
The deal is for four years and...
Clippers to Start Reggie Jackson Over John Wall
While John Wall is expected to be a major part of the rotation, Clippers coach Tyronn Lue is sticking with a familiar face as...
Mavs Convert McKinley Wright IV to Two-Way; Linked to Facundo Campazzo
The Mavericks have converted the contract of point guard McKinley Wright IV to a two-way deal, as relayed by RealGM.
In addition, the Mavericks intend to...
Clippers Convert Moses Brown Deal to Two-Way Contract
The Clippers have converted the contract of center Moses Brown from a training camp to two-way deal, as relayed by RealGM.
Brown, 22, is 7-foot-2...
NBA Drawing Interest From Amazon, Apple as Media Rights Talks Loom
The NBA is receiving interest from streaming services Amazon and Apple as it takes part in media rights negotiations, per Michael McCarthy of Front...
Kings Keeping Matthew Dellavedova, KZ Okpala, Chima Moneke
Point guard Matthew Dellavedova and forwards KZ Okpala and Chima Moneke have earned spots on the Kings' final roster ahead of the regular season,...
Cavs Waive Mamadi Diakite, RJ Nembhard, Nate Hinton, Two Others
The Cavaliers have waived center/forward Mamadi Diakite, shooting guard RJ Nembhard and guard/forward Nate Hinton, per Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com.
Along with those three, point...
Cavs Exercising Options on Evan Mobley, Isaac Okoro
The Cavaliers are picking up the third-year contract option of power forward Evan Mobley and fourth-year option on guard/forward Isaac Okoro, per Chris Fedor...
Ryan Arcidiacono Makes Knicks’ Opening Night Roster
Guard Ryan Arcidiacono will make the Knicks' final roster ahead of the regular season, according to Ian Begley of SNY.tv.
Arcidiacono, 28, is 6-foot-3 and...
Timberwolves to Sign, Waive Emmanuel Mudiay
The Timberwolves are signing point guard Emmanuel Mudiay to an Exhibit 10 contract, per Jon Krawczynski of The Athletic.
Mudiay, 25, is 6-foot-3 and was...
