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.
Steve Nash: It’s Now Up To Ben Simmons To Let Nets Know When He’s A Go
Nets coach Steve Nash said it is up to Ben Simmons to let the team know if and when he is ready to make...
Pelicans’ Stunner Offers Evidence Trade For CJ McCollum, Larry Nance Jr A Winner
The Pelicans entered the playoffs with the worst record of anyone in the postseason, in either conference. The Suns entered with the NBA's best...
Mavs’ Luka Doncic Ramping Up Practice Toward Return
Mavericks star Luka Doncic has increased his practice activity ahead of Game 3 against the Jazz, per Marc Stein of The Stein Line.
Doncic missed...
Cavs’ Collin Sexton: Cleveland Is Where I Want To Stay
CLEVELAND -- There have been some questions about Collin Sexton and his future with the Cavaliers, mostly because Sexton will be a restricted free...
Koby Altman: Cavs Put League On Notice, Focused On Rising Higher
CLEVELAND --President of basketball operations Koby Altman was impressed by the Cavaliers and their surprise of a regular season.
But he wants to see more.
"We...
NBA Playoffs Opening Weekend Delivers Highest Ratings In More Than Decade
Opening weekend of the NBA playoffs were viewed more than at any time over the previous decade, drawing an average of 4.05 million viewers...
Agent: Lakers Coaching Vacancy May Not Be All That Attractive
An NBA coaching agent said the Lakers' opening may not have the appeal that it once did after the team failed to qualify for...
Lakers May Consider Jazz Assistant Alex Jensen For Coaching Vacancy
Jazz assistant coach Alex Jensen could be among the multitude of candidates for the Lakers' head-coaching vacancy, per Dan Woike and Broderick Turner of...
Former Wizards Coach Scott Brooks Candidate For Lakers Job?
Former Wizards and Thunder coach Scott Brooks may be among the candidates for the Lakers coaching vacancy, according to Dan Woike and Broderick Turner...
2022 NBA Draft Order, Lottery Odds
Now that the NBA has conducted a series of tiebreakers (story), all but the lottery has determined. The lottery is scheduled for May 17.
Multiple...
Results From 2022 NBA Draft Tiebreakers
The NBA held several tiebreakers for the 2022 Draft, helping to determine at least part of the order of selections.
Obviously, the draft lottery on...
Sixers’ Matisse Thybulle Officially Ruled Out For Game 3 vs. Raptors
As expected, 76ers guard Matisse Thybulle has been downgraded to "out" for Game 3 of the team's first-round playoff series against the Raptors, per...
Mavs’ Luka Doncic Could Return As Soon As Game 3 vs. Jazz
Mavericks star Luka Doncic could return as soon as Game 3 or 4 of the first-round series vs. the Jazz, according to Shams Charania...
Nuggets Coach Michael Malone: ‘We Have To Stick Together’
The Nuggets trail their first-round Western Conference series to the Warriors by a 2-games-to-0 count, and coach Michael Malone says it's important not to...
