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.
NBA, Players Discuss Plan To Require Fill-Ins For Teams Hit By COVID
The NBA and union are discussing a plan that would force teams hit hard by players entering COVID protocols to add replacement players, per...
Nets Officially Announce Kyrie Irving’s Return On Part-Time Basis
The Nets are allowing Kyrie Irving to return as a part-time player for road games, general manager Sean Marks announced in a statement.
Irving has...
Podcast: Talkin’ Cavs Surge, Collin Sexton, Trade Rumors And More
Is there a better feel-good surprise in the NBA than the Cavaliers? Are they the NBA's biggest surprise? What might the future hold for...
Knicks’ Trade Targets Include Rockets Veteran Eric Gordon
Rockets shooting guard Eric Gordon is among the players have discussed as a potential trade target, according to Marc Berman of the New York...
Nuggets’ Markus Howard Out Six Weeks With Knee Sprain
Nuggets guard Markus Howard will miss at least six weeks with a sprained knee, the team announced in a press release.
Howard, 22, is...
Timberwolves’ Anthony Edwards, Taurean Prince Enter Protocol
Timberwolves shooting guard Anthony Edwards and small forward Taurean Prince have entered health and safety protocols, the team announced in a press release.
Each player...
Four Magic Players Enter Health And Safety Protocols
Guards Terrence Ross and R.J. Hampton, and center Moritz Wagner have entered health and safety protocols, as relayed by Khobi Price of the Orlando...
Celtics’ Al Horford, Grant Williams Enter Protocols
Celtics forward Grant Williams and one other player have entered the league's health and safety protocols, according Jared Weiss of The Athletic.
The other player...
Warriors’ Jordan Poole Enters Health And Safety Protocols
Warriors shooting guard Jordan Poole has entered the NBA's health and safety protocols, as relayed by Anthony Slater of The Athletic.
Poole became the first...
Nets To Sign Shaquille Harrison To 10-Day Deal
The Nets intend to sign guard Shaquille Harrison to a 10-day contract, according to Chris Haynes of Yahoo Sports.
As we relayed earlier, the Nets...
Nets Signing James Ennis Via Hardship Exception
The Nets intend to sign free agent small forward James Ennis via hardship exception, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic.
Ennis, 31, is 6-foot-6...
De’Aaron Fox Enters Protocol After Kings Close Practice Facility
Kings point guard and leading scorer De'Aaron Fox is among the many players to enter health and safety protocols, according top Shams Charania of...
East Notes: Isaac Okoro, Bobby Portis, Jabari Parker, Bulls
Cavaliers guard/forward Isaac Okoro has entered the NBA's health and safety protocol, the team announced, via Kelsey Russo of The Athletic.
No other Cavs players...
Lakers’ Russell Westbrook, Avery Bradley In Protocol; Malik Monk Tests Out
Lakers guard Russell Westbrook was among the many players to enter the NBA's health and safety protocols on Thursday, per ESPN's Dave McMenamin and...
