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.
Dribbles: Cavs’ Youth Can’t Keep Pace With LeBron, Lakers
CLEVELAND -- Random dribbles following the Cavaliers' 131-120 home loss to the Lakers on Monday.
1. LeBron James always seems to save his best for...
Kings’ Domantas Sabonis Only Expected To Miss A Few Games
An MRI revealed a bruised left knee for Kings power forward Domantas Sabonis, who is likely to only a handful of games, per Adrian...
Darius Washington Agrees To Deal In Kosovo
Free agent guard Darius Washington has agreed to a contract with KB Peja of Kosovo, as relayed by Eurobasket News.
Washington, 36, is 6-foot-2 and...
Damian Lillard Progressing, But Done For Season, Blazers Say
Trail Blazers star guard Damian Lillard will miss the remainder of the season as he continues to recover from abdominal surgery, the team announced...
Pelicans’ Zion Williamson Likely Out Until Next Season
It appears the 2021-22 season will be a lot one for Pelicans power forward Zion Williamson, as he is not expected to play even...
Kings Awaiting MRI Results On Domantas Sabonis
The Kings are awaiting an MRI on the left knee of standout power forward Domantas Sabonis after he left Sunday's overtime loss to the...
Pelicans Sign Tyrone Wallace To Another 10-Day Deal
The Pelicans are signing shooting guard Tyrone Wallace to a second 10-day contract, the team announced in a press release.
His first 10-day deal with...
Cavs’ Dean Wade Expected To Miss At Least Three Weeks
Cavaliers power forward Dean Wade is expected to miss several weeks after suffering a partial meniscus tear in his right knee, per Shams Charania...
Cavs’ Jarrett Allen Hopeful To Return Within Three Weeks
Cavaliers center Jarrett Allen is hoping to return from a broken finger within the next three weeks, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic.
The...
Cavs Sign Moses Brown To Second 10-Day Contract
The Cavaliers have signed center Moses Brown to a second 10-day contract, the team announced in a press release.
Brown was originally signed earlier this...
Podcast: Cavs, Playoff Positioning, Markkanen, LeBron, More
CLEVELAND -- Somehow, someway, the Cavaliers have held down the No. 6 spot in the Eastern Conference, and still have a decent shot at...
NBA Television Ratings Up 20 Percent
NBA television viewership has increased 20 percent from last season, according to Jon Lewis of Sports Media Watch.
This is a welcome upturn for the...
Former Louisville Wing VJ King Signs New Pro Deal
Former G League guard/forward V.J. King has agreed to a contract with Contern of Luxembourg, as relayed by Eurobasket News.
King, 25, is 6-foot-6 and...
Warriors Get Bitter Taste Of Life Without Steph Curry
The Warriors were 2-7 last season without Steph Curry and they're not doing so hot without him this year.
Minus Curry on Sunday, the Warriors...
