Sam Amick
Senior NBA Writer at The Athletic
Senior NBA Writer, The Athletic, via USA TODAY, Sports Illustrated, FanHouse, The Sacramento Bee; VP of @ProHoopsWriters. E-mail: [email protected].
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basketball.realgm.com | Sam Amick |Anthony Slater
The Sacramento Kings are on the lookout for a new front office leader, after mutually parting ways with Monte McNair. Two names on the Kings radar are Scott Perry and Calvin Booth Perry has worked for several teams in various front office roles. He previously briefly worked for the Kings as a vice president of basketball operations, before he was hired as the New York Knicks general manager in 2017. At this point, Perry is considered the frontrunner for the job.
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nytimes.com | Sam Amick
SAN FRANCISCO - Dillon Brooks plays for the Houston Rockets now, which is a revealing fact of its own when it comes to the spicy history of this Memphis-Golden State matchup.
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basketball.realgm.com | Doug Haller |Sam Amick |Fred Katz
The future of James Jones as lead basketball executive of the Phoenix Suns is unclear as they enter the offseason. Jones' contract expires at the end of June and Mat Ishbia is widely expected to consider new candidates for the role. Jones has worked in the Suns' front office since 2017 and assumed lead duties in 2019 to replace Ryan McDonough. The Suns reached The Finals in 2021 and had a successful regular season in 21-22 before a second round exit to the Dallas Mavericks.
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myheraldreview.com | Doug Haller |Sam Amick |Fred Katz
PHOENIX – The Phoenix Suns, which failed to make the postseason with the NBA’s most expensive roster, fired coach Mike Budenholzer on Monday, league sources told . The decision, which comes less than one year after the team hired Budenholzer on a five-year deal worth more than $50 million and less than four years since he won a title with the Milwaukee Bucks, is the latest course correction from Suns owner Mat Ishbia that comes with significant cost. kAm%96 $F?D[ H9@D6 Sa`c >:==:@? :?
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nytimes.com | Doug Haller |Sam Amick |Fred Katz
PHOENIX - The Phoenix Suns, who failed to make the postseason with the NBA's most expensive roster, fired coach Mike Budenholzer on Monday, league sources told The Athletic. The decision, which comes less than one year after the team hired Budenholzer on a five-year deal worth more than $50 million and less than four years since he won a title with the Milwaukee Bucks, is the latest course correction from Suns owner Mat Ishbia that comes with significant cost.
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RT @JaredSGreenberg: SAM!! Thank you! We will be live all night and then again on Sunday!!!
Love it when @JaredSGreenberg gets to go full "Crunchtime" mode on @NBATV - such a fun and informative watch/listen on a wild night of pre-playoff madness.
As @katywinge just noted, Jamal Murray (hamstring) has been upgraded to questionable tonight against Memphis. We reported yesterday, in this Nuggets deep dive, that he was likely to play. Sources say it’s looking even more likely now. @TheAthletic https://t.co/GdvEb9f0o0
