Sam LaFrance
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Sam LaFrance

Expertise:
NBA, Basketball
Education:
University of Rhode Island
Location:
Warwick, Rhode Island

Experience

Sam LaFrance covers the NBA for Heavy.com, focusing on the Golden State Warriors, Dallas Mavericks and Miami Heat. He also covers the NBA for FanSided, and is the co-host of the "How 'Bout Them Celtics" podcast.

Education

Sam LaFrance holds a bachelor's degree in journalism from the University of Rhode Island, where he graduated in 2021.

Latest Articles From Sam LaFrance

Tim Hardaway Jr. Sounds Off on Limited Role with Mavs After Kyrie Trade

Tim Hardaway Jr. Sounds Off on Limited Role with Mavs After Kyrie Trade

25-Year-Old Wing’s Warriors Future in Limbo After Contract Expires

25-Year-Old Wing’s Warriors Future in Limbo After Contract Expires

NBA Insider Doesn’t Rule Out LeBron Move to Mavericks

NBA Insider Doesn’t Rule Out LeBron Move to Mavericks

Lakers Coach Reveals Warriors Glaring Weakness After Snapping Dubs’ Win Streak

Lakers Coach Reveals Warriors Glaring Weakness After Snapping Dubs’ Win Streak

Klay Thompsons Drops Strong Message on Warriors After Frustrating Loss to Lakers

Klay Thompsons Drops Strong Message on Warriors After Frustrating Loss to Lakers

Anthony Davis Name-Drops Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson After Brutal Warriors Loss

Anthony Davis Name-Drops Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson After Brutal Warriors Loss

Kyrie Irving Drops Strong Message on Mavericks After Heartbreaking Loss to Suns

Kyrie Irving Drops Strong Message on Mavericks After Heartbreaking Loss to Suns

Kevin Durant Has ‘No Emotions’ In Candid Message on Beating Kyrie Irving’s Mavs

Kevin Durant Has ‘No Emotions’ In Candid Message on Beating Kyrie Irving’s Mavs

Devin Booker Sounds Off on Mavs’ Luka Doncic After Fiery Altercation

Devin Booker Sounds Off on Mavs’ Luka Doncic After Fiery Altercation

Fans React to Luka Doncic & Devin Booker’s Heated Exchange in Brutal Mavs Loss

Fans React to Luka Doncic & Devin Booker’s Heated Exchange in Brutal Mavs Loss

Stephen Curry Issues 2-Word Statement Ahead of Return to Warriors Lineup

Stephen Curry Issues 2-Word Statement Ahead of Return to Warriors Lineup

Luka Doncic ‘Pushed’ Mavs Front Office to Make Blockbuster Kyrie Irving Trade

Luka Doncic ‘Pushed’ Mavs Front Office to Make Blockbuster Kyrie Irving Trade

Young Warriors Star Drops Hilarious Story of Kawhi Leonard Interaction

Young Warriors Star Drops Hilarious Story of Kawhi Leonard Interaction

Ex-Maverick, Former Lottery Pick Finds New NBA Home After Buyout

Ex-Maverick, Former Lottery Pick Finds New NBA Home After Buyout

Warriors Could Force ‘Major Trade’ for Available Star This Offseason

Warriors Could Force ‘Major Trade’ for Available Star This Offseason

Draymond Green Speaks Out on Warriors Disrespectful Russell Westbrook Defense

Draymond Green Speaks Out on Warriors Disrespectful Russell Westbrook Defense

Mavs’ Kyrie Irving Sends Simple Message on Kevin Durant Ahead of Suns Matchup

Mavs’ Kyrie Irving Sends Simple Message on Kevin Durant Ahead of Suns Matchup

Tobias Harris Drops Statement on Luka Doncic & Kyrie Irving After Loss to Mavs

Tobias Harris Drops Statement on Luka Doncic & Kyrie Irving After Loss to Mavs

Grizzlies Starter Trashes Draymond Green in Hate-Filled Warriors Rant

Grizzlies Starter Trashes Draymond Green in Hate-Filled Warriors Rant

Clippers Coach Sounds Off on Warriors’ Disrespectful Russell Westbrook Defense

Clippers Coach Sounds Off on Warriors’ Disrespectful Russell Westbrook Defense

Draymond Green Name-Drops Mavs’ Luka Doncic in Rant Over European Players

Draymond Green Name-Drops Mavs’ Luka Doncic in Rant Over European Players

Stephen Curry Issues Strong Challenge for Warriors Teammates

Stephen Curry Issues Strong Challenge for Warriors Teammates

Sixers Center Sends Strong Message After Dominant Performance Against Heat

Sixers Center Sends Strong Message After Dominant Performance Against Heat

Former NBA Exec. Rips ‘Desperate’ Mavs After Kyrie Irving Trade

Former NBA Exec. Rips ‘Desperate’ Mavs After Kyrie Irving Trade

Anonymous NBA Executive Issues Strong Statement on Warriors

Anonymous NBA Executive Issues Strong Statement on Warriors

Bam Adebayo Speaks Out After Heat’s Embarrassing Loss to Sixers

Bam Adebayo Speaks Out After Heat’s Embarrassing Loss to Sixers

Draymond Green Drops Strong Message on Warriors After Insane Comeback

Draymond Green Drops Strong Message on Warriors After Insane Comeback

Kyrie Irving Leaks ‘Honest’ Text Exchange With Dad After Tough Mavs Loss

Kyrie Irving Leaks ‘Honest’ Text Exchange With Dad After Tough Mavs Loss

Tyrese Haliburton Issues Statement After Brutal Mavericks Loss

Tyrese Haliburton Issues Statement After Brutal Mavericks Loss

Chauncey Billups Puts Blazers on Blast After Collapse vs. Jordan Poole-Led Warriors

Chauncey Billups Puts Blazers on Blast After Collapse vs. Jordan Poole-Led Warriors