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.
USA Basketball To Select Warriors’ Steve Kerr As Head Coach
USA Basketball is finalizing a deal to hire Steve Kerr as head coach of the men's Olympic team, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN.
Kerr...
Bulls To Sign Alfonzo McKinnie Via Hardship Exception
The Bulls are signing small forward Alfonzo McKinnie via the NBA's hardship exception, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic.
McKinnie, 29, is 6-foot-7 and...
Pacers’ Rick Carlisle To Miss Multiple Games; Lloyd Pierce To Fill In
Pacers coach Rick Carlisle has tested positive for COVID-19 and is expected to miss multiple games, the team announced, via James Boyd of the...
Video: Talkin’ Cavs, Caris LeVert Rumors, Evan Mobley, More
I joined Sports 4 CLE with Dave Bacon to talk Cavaliers, the Caris LeVert rumors, Evan Mobley's continued rise, the coaching of J.B. Bickerstaff...
Watch: HBO Releases Trailer For Upcoming Series On 1980s Lakers
HBO has released its trailer for the upcoming series on the Showtime Lakers of the 1980s, entitled "Winning Time."
Those Lakers won five titles in...
Could Cavs Pursue Trade For Pacers’ Caris LeVert? You Betcha
Pacers shooting guard Caris LeVert is among the players reportedly available ahead of the trade deadline, and yes, you'd better believe the Cavaliers are...
Free Agent Guard Jordan Bone Agrees To Deal In Spain
Free agent point guard Jordan Bone has agreed to a contract with Spanish club Casademont Zaragoza, according to Emiliano Carchia of Sportando.
Bone, 24, is...
Dante Exum Signs Short-Term Deal With Barcelona
Free agent guard Dante Exum has officially signed a three-month contract with Spanish club Barcelona, the team announced, via Eurohoops.
Exum's deal will expire on...
Blazers’ Damian Lillard: I’m Not Seeking A Trade
Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard reportedly isn't thrilled with the way things have gone lately, but he still is staying committed to the franchise.
At...
Ex-Ohio State Wing Lenzelle Smith Signs In Hungary
Former Ohio State guard/forward Lenzelle Smith Jr. has agreed to a contract with Hungarian club Alba Fehérvár, as relayed by Eurobasket.
Smith, 30, is 6-foot-5...
Ex-Creighton Guard Kaleb Joseph Lands New Deal
Former Creighton guard Kaleb Joseph has agreed to a contract with Usti nad Labem of the Czech Republic, as relayed by Eurobasket.
Joseph, 25, is...
Raptors President Masai Ujiri Tests Positive For COVID-19
Raptors vice chairman/president Masai Ujiri has tested positive for COVID-19, he announced in a statement released by the team.
Ujiri became the second known non-player...
Dillon Brooks Joins Ja Morant As Grizzlies In Protocols
Grizzlies guard/forward Dillon Brooks has entered the NBA's health and safety protocol, the team announced in a release.
The Grizzlies made the announcement a...
Pelicans’ Kira Lewis Jr Out For Season With Torn ACL
Pelicans point guard Kira Lewis Jr. has been lost for the season after suffering a torn ACL and a Grade 2 MCL sprain in...
