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 Walking Postseason Tightrope After Discouraging Loss To Bulls
CLEVELAND -- Random dribbles following the Cavaliers' 98-94 toughie of a home loss to the Bulls on Saturday.
1. Well, it's safe to say it...
Lenny Wilkens Offers High Praise To Current Cavs: ‘I’m So Happy For You’
INDEPENDENCE, Ohio -- NBA legend and former Cavaliers coach Lenny Wilkens came to Cleveland on Saturday as the franchise celebrated its Wall of Honor...
Nets’ Kyrie Irving Advocates For Removal Of Mandates, Promises To ‘Stand Alongside’ Unvaccinated
Nets star Kyrie Irving is now eligible to play in home games despite being unvaccinated, as New York City has removed vaccine requirements for...
Kyrie Irving Says He Now Intends To Stay With Nets ‘For The Long Run’
With the vaccine mandate having been lifted, star guard Kyrie Irving indicated he intends to remain teammates with Kevin Durant and stay with the...
Clippers Signing Xavier Moon To Two-Way Deal
The Clippers are signing shooting guard Xavier Moon to a two-way contract, agent Stacey Leawood told JD Shaw of Hoops Rumors.
Moon, 27, is 6-foot-2...
East Notes: Knicks, 76ers, Pistons
Knicks
All but eliminated from the playoff race, the Knicks have suddenly been playing their best basketball of the season. The latest example came in...
Southeast Notes: Hornets, Hawks, Heat
Hornets
The Hornets are making a strong run toward the playoffs, putting themselves in the conversation for more than just the play-in tournament. They have...
Celtics Could Target Warriors’ Otto Porter Jr In Free Agency
The Celtics could pursue Warriors small forward Otto Porter Jr. over the summer in free agency, per Brian Robb of MassLive.com.
Porter, 28, is 6-foot-8...
Atlantic Notes: Nets, Celtics, Knicks
Nets
Saturday's game vs. the Heat serves as a potential playoff showdown, wrote Brian Lewis of the Post. The Nets are currently the eighth seed...
Damian Lillard Talks Confidently About Return, Trail Blazers’ Future
It's been a lost season for the Trail Blazers, but star guard Damian Lillard seems to think better days are ahead -- for both...
East Notes: Bucks, Raptors, Wizards
Bucks
The defending champions are again seemingly playing their best basketball at the most important time of the season, as could be seen in the...
West Notes: Suns, Nuggets, Grizzlies
Suns
Chris Paul finally returned to the lineup in Thursday's win over the Nuggets, in which the Suns hit 60 wins and clinched the top...
Central Notes: Cavs, Bulls, Pacers
Cavaliers
Coach J.B. Bickerstaff isn't overly concerned with Thursday's road loss to the Raptors and still seems to like the Cavs' odds of avoiding the...
Nets’ Ben Simmons Expected To Play This Season
Nets newcomer Ben Simmons will play ... or is it Ben Simmons won't play. That has been the story of the entire season for...
