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.
Sixers May Wait Until Dec. 15 To Fully Explore Ben Simmons Trades
The 76ers appear to be waiting until Dec. 15 to "for things to open up a bit more" in their trade talks surrounding guard/forward...
Giannis Antetokounmpo On Playing For Bucks: ‘In Two Years, That Might Change’
The Bucks are fresh off their first championship in 50 years, and second ever, with former back-to-back league MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo leading the way.
But...
Johnny O’Bryant Signs With Korean Club
Free agent forward/center Johnny O'Bryant has signed with Wonju DB Promy of the Korean Baskeball League, the team announced in a press release.
O'Bryant, 29,...
Ben Simmons Would Be Interested In Playing For Celtics
76ers guard/forward Ben Simmons would be OK with a trade to the Celtics if it comes to that, according to Gary Washburn of the...
Veteran Point Guard Ty Lawson Agrees To Overseas Deal
Free agent point guard Ty Lawson has agreed to a contract with Tunisian club US Monastir, as relayed by Abdul Hammid Addasi of LatinBasket.
Lawson, 34,...
Cavs Rookie Evan Mobley Likely To Return Saturday
Cavaliers rookie forward/center Evan Mobley is expected to make his return to the lineup for Saturday's game vs. the Magic, via Shams Charania of...
Cavs Keeping The Faith In Spite Of Skid
Things aren't going the Cavaliers' way these days, seemingly no matter how hard they play.
That could evidenced by Wednesday's 120-115 home loss to the...
Third Quarters Proving Burdensome In Bulls’ Sudden Slump
Well, at least the Bulls got center Nikola Vucevic back. Other than that, Wednesday's loss to the lowly Rockets could be considered an absolute...
Lakers Receive Lift They Need From (Guess Who?) LeBron James
Not surprisingly, LeBron James returned and all was right for the Lakers again.
James has been serving a one-game suspension for a dustup on Sunday...
Streaking Suns Making Case As Finals Contender Yet Again
It was another test for the Suns, and they scorched right through it -- barely.
But they have won 14 in a row for a...
Alvin Gentry Hoping To Speed Up Things With Kings
True to form, interim coach Alvin Gentry would like the fading Kings to play a more up-tempo game.
That's nothing for Gentry, who replaced the...
Dribbles: Cavs Rising And Riveting, Just Failing To Finish
Random dribbles from the Cavaliers' 120-115 home loss to the Suns on Thanksgiving eve ...
1. Well, Evan Mobley should be feeling pretty good about...
Joel Embiid May Return To 76ers’ Lineup This Weekend
All-Star center Joel Embiid could potentially return for the 76ers' home game Saturday vs. the Timberwolves, per Shams Charania of The Athletic.
Embiid as been...
Rockets Weighing Whether To Keep Coach Stephen Silas
The Rockets are weighing the future of second-year coach Stephen Silas, according to Jake Fischer of Bleacher Report.
Silas is in his second season and...
