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.
Celtics’ Jaylen Brown Sidelined For At Least A Week
Celtics guard/forward Jaylen Brown is expected to miss "a week or two" with a hamstring strain, coach Ime Udoka told reporters, via Mark Murphy...
Sixers’ Joel Embiid Enters Health And Safety Protocols After Positive Test
All-Star center Joel Embiid has become the fourth member of the 76ers to enter the NBA's health and safety protocols this season, as relayed...
Pacers Optimistic TJ Warren Closing In On Return
The Pacers are hoping small forward T.J. Warren can return from a foot injury by December or January, per Shams Charania of The Athletic.
Pacers...
Cavs Still Interested In Extension For Collin Sexton Despite Sticking Point
The Cavaliers remain interested in signing guard Collin Sexton to a contract extension despite experiencing a sticking point in talks in October, per Shams...
Celtics Have Spoken To 76ers About Ben Simmons
The Celtics have expressed interest in Ben Simmons and have held talks with the 76ers about the available star, according to Shams Charania of...
East Notes: Bucks, Wizards, Magic
Bucks
The defending champions have struggled out of the gate, having lost five of six following Sunday's defeat vs. the Wizards....
Investigation Of Blazers GM Neil Olshey Expanded
The Trail Blazers' investigation into allegations of workplace misconduct centered on president of basketball of operations Neil Olshey has been expanded, according to Chris...
Ricky Rubio Catches Fire As Red-Hot Cavs Conquer Knicks
When it comes to the Cavaliers' 126-109 road win over the Knicks on Sunday, it's hard to know where to begin.
Actually, you can probably...
Could LeBron James Be Out For Up To Two Months?
Lakers coach Frank Vogel told reporters LeBron James will be out at least a week with a abdominal strain, but a former strength and...
Lakers Notes: Westbrook, Davis, Howard
It's been a rocky start for Russell Westbrook with the Lakers, but he said he intends to be better as the season progresses.
He went...
Damian Lillard, Blazers Staying Focused Amid Neil Olshey Investigation
Trail Blazers star guard Damian Lillard said he is focusing on basketball amid the team's investigation into president of basketball operations Neil Olshey, as...
NBA Recommending Booster Shots For Vaccinated Players
The NBA and players' union are recommending booster shots against COVID-19 for vaccinated players, coaches, front office members and referees in Tier 1, per...
Kyrie Irving Could Play In All-Star Game, But Trade Seems Unlikely
While it increasingly seems as if Nets star Kyrie Irving won't appear in a game this season, he could still play in one game.
That...
Dribbles: Cavs Brewing Up Something Special? Sure Feels That Way
Random dribbles on the Cavaliers and their three-game winning streak ...
1. I'm hesitant to get overly excited about the Cavs, just because. I mean,...
