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Kevin O’Connor is joined by Sam Amick to continue his NBA Entertainment Rankings, diving deep into offseason moves, title expectations and chaos potential for the Houston Rockets, Oklahoma City Thunder and New York Knicks. They break down Houston’s all-or-nothing gamble on veterans like Kevin Durant, OKC’s roster flexibility and subtle strategy shift and the Knicks’ shot at a championship repeat amid new roster dynamics. (0:29) Entertainment Rankings: Rockets (06:38) Entertainment Rankings: Thunder (15:16) Entertainment Rankings: Knicks 📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network or yahoosports.tv 🖥️ Subscribe to the all new Yahoo Sports...

Kevin O’Connor is joined by Sam Amick to continue his NBA Entertainment Rankings, diving deep into offseason moves, title expectations and chaos potential for the Houston Rockets, Oklahoma City Thunder and New York Knicks. They break down Houston’s all-or-nothing gamble on veterans like Kevin Durant, OKC’s roster flexibility and subtle strategy shift and the Knicks’ shot at a championship repeat amid new roster dynamics. (0:29) Entertainment Rankings: Rockets (06:38) Entertainment Rankings: Thunder (15:16) Entertainment Rankings: Knicks Subscribe to The Kevin O’Connor Show on the your favorite podcast app: 🎧 Apple Podcasts <...

Will Giannis finally be traded before next week's NBA Draft? Dave DuFour, Zena Keita and Sam Amick discuss Mike Brown's evolution as a coach, how the Knicks won, and what happens next for De'Aaron Fox and the Spurs. Then, the gang takes a look at the trade market, Jaylen Brown's value, and the drama in Utah with Walker Kessler. Join our Discord! https://discord.gg/eme2tPcUM2 Host: Dave DuFour With: Zena Keita and Sam Amick Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht Audio/Video Producer: Alex Oliver Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dave DuFour, Es Baraheni, and Sam Amick discuss Joel Embiid's latest setback, the most recent news in the Giannis drama with the Bucks, and which teams may be looking for coaches this offseason. Then, Sam lays out the MVP results from the Athletic's player poll. Join our Discord! https://discord.gg/eme2tPcUM2 Host: Dave DuFour With: Es Baraheni and Sam Amick Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht Audio/Video Producer: Alex Oliver Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dave DuFour and Es Baraheni are joined by Sam Amick to discuss potential trades for James Harden, Giannis and more. Host: Dave DuFour With: Es Baraheni and Sam Amick Producer: Andrew Schlecht Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sam Amick of The Athletic joins Marques Johnson and Kris Johnson on Hear District for a wide-ranging conversation on Giannis Antetokounmpo, the NBA trade deadline, and where the Milwaukee Bucks go from here. Sam shares behind-the-scenes insight from his recent in-depth interview with Giannis, explains how he built trust with the Bucks superstar, and offers perspective on Giannis’ mindset during a challenging stretch of the season. They also dive into the broader NBA trade season, including the biggest names on the market, such as Ja Morant, Anthony Davis, Zach LaVine, Jonathan Kuminga & more. Sam explains how the value of first-round picks continues to rise and which big names around the league could (or couldn’t) realistically be on the move. Later, Marques and Kris break down advanced lineup data and on/off metrics to better understand this Bucks' season, before analyzing key plays from Milwaukee’s loss to Minnesota in 'About That Action.' Subscribe to the Hear District podcast to enjoy the biggest names in basketball sounding off on your favorite team. For more, follow @bucksplusaudio — the official podcast network of the Milwaukee Bucks — on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok & Facebook, and check out all Bucks+ podcast content at www.bucks.com/plus.

Zach and Sam begin with the news surrounding Tyler Herro’s injury (1:51) and talk about what it means for the Heat and how it might affect a possible extension for the seventh-year guard. That leads to a discussion about some of the more interesting veteran extension candidates out there, including KAT (11:55), KD (21:16), Lu Dort (32:11), and much more. Then, a big discussion on Trae Young (37:00): both his extension candidacy AND pseudo-feud with Pat Bev! Finally, Zach welcomes in UConn head coach Dan Hurley to talk about everything covered in his new book, including (51:07): What happened with the Lakers, his intensity on the sideline, and his struggles with mental health over the years. Host: Zach Lowe Guests: Sam Amick and Dan Hurley Producers: Jesse Aron, Victoria Valencia, Steve Ceruti Get started today at HubSpot.com/AI Unfold more with the new Galaxy Z Fold7. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers are joined by Sam Amick of the Athletic to discuss the Thunder moving on to the NBA Finals, if teams are now scared of them, what’s next for the Timberwolves, and they also touch on the Eastern Conference Finals. Then the guys discuss the upcoming NBA offseason and what could happen with Giannis, Kevin Durant, the Celtics, the Rockets and much more. Then the guys finish with a rousing version of Andrew vs. the Beat where Andrew and Sam go head to head in a trivia battle. Host: Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers With: Sam Amick Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht Audio/Video Editor: Gonzalo Torres Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jovan Buha welcomes Sam Amick of The Athletic — the first three-time guest of the show! — to discuss LeBron James, Bronny James, trade questions and more. Jovan and Sam analyze the Lakers managing LeBron's workload, Bronny playing in his first road G League game, what to make of the Lakers at this point of the season, what they could get for their best players in trades, and more. If you enjoy this episode, please consider subscribing, rating and reviewing. Chapters: 0:00 Intro 1:14 LeBron James is missing his second straight game 9:00 Bronny James playing in his first road G League game 13:55 What should we make of the Lakers at this point of the season? 24:43 What’s the most fascinating trade question with LA? 36:28 Question No. 1: What could the Lakers get if they traded their best players? 45:03 Question No. 2 & 3: Does LeBron need to reduce his role + play better defense? 55:39 Outro

This week, The Athletic’s senior NBA writer, Sam Amick, joins Marques and Kris to discuss the viral reaction to his latest article about the team, and provides insight into Giannis Antetokounmpo's mentality entering the season & how he's responding to offseason chatter. They also analyze the importance of role players in the golden age of NBA parity, along with the type of coaching Giannis responds to best and how Doc Rivers can learn from Greek national team coach, Vassilis Spanoulis. After Sam departs, Marques & Kris break down the Bucks' season opener vs. Philadelphia and give their takes on the possibility of having a WNBA team in Milwaukee. For more, follow @bucksplusaudio - the official podcast network of the Milwaukee Bucks - on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok and Facebook, and check out all Bucks+ podcast content at www.bucks.com/plus.

Monte Poole is joined by national NBA writer Sam Amick to break down the impact the Warriors’ offseason moves will have, the chances Golden State extends its championship window and provide a complete breakdown for the entire Western Conference. (1:18) Amick on covering the Olympics (8:40) Amick details Kerr’s coaching (17:50) Expectations for top teams in the West (22:42) Amick shares his expectations for Klay (32:20) Dissecting the bottom half of the West (43:30) Amick on the Kings-Warriors rivalry (53:01) Who should start next to Steph? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Logan starts the show off with his thoughts on Klay Thompson joining the Mavs, marking the end of an era with the Warriors (01:08). Then, Logan and Raja are joined by The Athletic’s Sam Amick to discuss Paul George to the Sixers, potential Lakers targets, what Golden State does next, and more (13:19) before opening up the mailbag (55:07). After, ‘Clipped’ writer Rembert Browne joins to discuss his work on the show, what it’s like working with actors such as Laurence Fishburne and Cleopatra Coleman, and what he hopes viewers take away from the series (67:11). Email us questions for Mailbag Monday! realonesmailbag@gmail.com The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out rg-help.com to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Hosts: Logan Murdock and Raja Bell Guests: Sam Amick and Rembert Browne Producers: Jonathan Kermah and Eduardo Ocampo Video: John Richter Social: Keith Fujimoto Additional Production Support: Ben Cruz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jovan Buha welcomes Sam Amick of The Athletic — the first two-time guest of the show! — to discuss Sam's reporting on Tuesday about LeBron James and Anthony Davis wanting the Los Angeles Lakers to upgrade the roster with elite talent. Jovan and Sam discuss Sam's story, LeBron’s longstanding desire for a third star, AD wielding his power more recently, players that qualify as upgrades in LeBron and AD's eyes, Austin Reaves, the Lakers’ read on their roster, the potential outcomes if the Lakers stand pat, and more. If you enjoy this type of NBA content, please like, comment and subscribe! Chapters: 0:00 Intro 2:04 LeBron’s motivations entering the offseason 7:27 Is it a third-star-or-bust proposition for LeBron and AD? 11:01 LA’s public messaging about player development 13:40 What is AD’s role in all of this? 18:42 How do the Lakers read this situation? 24:52 Outro #losangeleslakers #lakers

Logan and Raja are joined by Sam Amick, senior writer for The Athletic, to recap this year’s momentous trade deadline, discuss some of the most significant moves around the league, and highlight some of their favorite trades from last week (1:03). Along the way, they talk about Russell Westbrook’s next landing spot and his strained relationship with the Los Angeles Lakers (16:55). Later, the guys talk about the new-look Dallas Mavericks and Kevin Durant’s decision to leave the Brooklyn Nets for the Phoenix Suns (33:02). Hosts: Logan Murdock and Raja Bell Guest: Sam Amick Associate Producer: Jonathan Kermah Production Assistant: Kai Grady Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Logan and Raja discuss Anthony Davis’s historic stretch over the past 10 games and what it means for the Lakers’ title hopes (2:00). Later, Sam Amick, senior writer for The Athletic, joins the show to talk about his story on Trae Young’s decision to not play Friday after a disagreement with his head coach, Nate McMillan (30:00). Hosts: Logan Murdock and Raja Bell Guest: Sam Amick Associate Producer: Jonathan Kermah Production Assistant: Kai Grady Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Athletic's Sam Amick joins the show to discuss his and Shams Charania's report on the Nets growing frustrations with Ben Simmons. Amick reveals what the source of that frustration is, Simmons' response to the report and at the end of the interview Amick makes a prediction on when Kyrie Irving will return to the Nets. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts For livestreams and video - check out the Glue Guys YouTube Page Theathletic.com/glueguys to get a special deal for a subscription to The Athletic Link to Sam Amick and Shams Charania story. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jovan is joined by Sam Amick to talk about his story: Improper requests, an investigation, and a superstar chase gone sideways. Sam details his story on the LA Clippers free agency pursuit of Kawhi Leonard, allegations of requests for improper benefits, the threads to follow going forward and league-wide impact. To get more Clip City PLUS all that The Athletic has to offer, go to theathletic.com/clipcity to get 40% off an annual subscription Subscribe on iTunes Read Jovan’s latest reporting on the LA Clippers on The Athletic Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On the latest episode of the NBC Sports California Kings Insider podcast, Sam Amick of The Athletic joins James Ham to break down the Team USA roster prior to their friendly match against Spain. Topics include De’Aaron Fox's development, Team USA's chances at the upcoming FIBA World Cup in China and the devastating knee injury to former Kings big man DeMarcus Cousins. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Episode 134 of “The Kings Insider” podcast on NBC Sports California featuring your host and Sacramento Kings Insider James Ham. Sam Amick of The Athletic drops by to chat all things Kings. Topics include, the latest drama regarding the assistant coaches, Vlade Divac's call to the owners and how active the Kings will be at the upcoming trade deadline. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.