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.
Thunder Waive Marquese Chriss, Trey Burke, David Nwaba
The Thunder have waived forward Marquese Chriss, point guard Trey Burke and guard/forward David Nwaba, the team announced in a press release.
All three...
Rockets Officially Waive Derrick Favors; Roster Set
The Rockets have officially waived center/forward Derrick Favors, setting their roster for opening night, the team announced in a press release.
Favors, 30, was acquired...
Pistons Waiving Kemba Walker Ahead of Roster Deadline
As expected, the Pistons will waive veteran point guard Kemba Walker ahead of Monday's deadline to turn in final opening night rosters, per Shams...
Spurs Waive Joe Wieskamp
The Spurs have waived shooting guard Joe Wieskamp ahead of the deadline to submit final rosters to the NBA, per Shams Charania of The...
Hornets’ James Bouknight Found Unconscious in Vehicle, Arrested for DWI
Hornets shooting guard James Bouknight was arrested for suspicion of driving while intoxicated after being found unresponsive in his vehicle in a parking garage,...
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...
