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.
Nuggets’ Michael Porter Jr Could Be Out For Season
Nuggets forward Michael Porter Jr. could miss the remainder of the season with a nerve issue in his lower back, according to Mike Singer...
Kings GM Monte McNair Says Luke Walton Firing ‘Combination Of Things’
Kings general manager Monte McNair described the decision to fire former coach Luke Walton like most organizations describe them -- hopes and expectations simply...
Celtics’ Jaylen Brown Cleared To Return, Available Monday
Celtics star guard/forward Jaylen Brown has been cleared to return for Monday's game vs. the Rockets, the team announced.
Brown was ruled out for at...
Mavs Hoping Luka Doncic Can Return Tuesday
Mavericks star guard Luka Doncic will practice on Monday with the hopes that he will play on Tuesday, coach Jason Kidd told reporters, via...
Nuggets’ Mike Malone On Complaints About Wilson Ball: ‘It’s A Round Ball’
Some NBA players have sort of hinted that the new Wilson basketballs are negatively affecting their shooting percentages.
Nuggets coach Michael Malone, though, doesn't buy...
Alvin Gentry To Replace Luke Walton With Kings
The Kings are naming Alvin Gentry interim coach after firing Luke Walton on Sunday, as first reported by Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN.
Gentry has been...
Clippers’ Ty Lue Says He’s Not Sure When Nic Batum Will Return
Clippers forward Nicolas Batum has entered the league's health and safety protocols, the team announced in a release.
Batum will be sidelined at least 10...
Kings Fire Coach Luke Walton Amid Tailspin
The Kings have fired coach Luke Walton as head coach, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN.
Sacramento has lost seven of eight and sits at...
Jarrett Allen: Playoffs ‘Definitely’ The Goal For Surprising Cavs
Starting center Jarrett Allen, for one, is not surprised by the Cavaliers' early competitiveness and determination.
And he thinks good things await should it continue.
"We’re...
Nuggets’ Jamal Murray Ramping Up Workouts: ‘I Feel Great’
Nuggets shooting guard Jamal Murray offered an update on Instagram Live as he ramps up his workouts, as relayed by Mike Singer of the...
Cavs’ Jarrett Allen, Lauri Markkanen Expected Back For Next Game
Center Jarrett Allen and forward Lauri Markkanen are expected to return for the Cavaliers for Monday's home game vs. the Nets, per Chris Fedor...
Grizzlies Drop Proof Of Negative Test, Vaccination Requirements
The Grizzlies are dropping the need for proof of vaccination and proof of negative COVID-19 testing for fans beginning with their next home game,...
Podcast: Talkin’ Collin Sexton, What’s Next For Cavs, NBA Trade Rumors
On this episode of Cavs On The Break NBA Podcast, John Sabol and I react to the breaking news of Collin Sexton's season-ending knee...
Cavs’ Collin Sexton Out For Season Following Knee Surgery
Cavaliers guard Collin Sexton will miss the remainder of the season after having surgery on his torn meniscus in his right knee, per multiple...
