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

Wild 4-Team Jimmy Butler Blockbuster Proposal Would Blow Up the Trade Deadline

Wild 4-Team Jimmy Butler Blockbuster Proposal Would Blow Up the Trade Deadline

Jimmy Butler Makes Head-Turning Guarantee Regarding Heat Future

Jimmy Butler Makes Head-Turning Guarantee Regarding Heat Future

Warriors Trade Deadline Plans Hinge on Upcoming Outcomes: Insider

Warriors Trade Deadline Plans Hinge on Upcoming Outcomes: Insider

Heat Star Tyler Herro Addresses ‘Beef’ Narrative With Knicks’ RJ Barrett

Heat Star Tyler Herro Addresses ‘Beef’ Narrative With Knicks’ RJ Barrett

Draymond Green Delivers NSFW Rant on Shai Gilgeous-Alexander After Warriors Win

Draymond Green Delivers NSFW Rant on Shai Gilgeous-Alexander After Warriors Win

Donovan Mitchell Sounds Off on Adebayo, Butler, & Herro After Falling to Heat

Donovan Mitchell Sounds Off on Adebayo, Butler, & Herro After Falling to Heat

Heat Likely to Look to Shed Salary at Trade Deadline: Insider

Heat Likely to Look to Shed Salary at Trade Deadline: Insider

Warriors Star Stephen Curry Claps Back at Recent Fan Accusations

Warriors Star Stephen Curry Claps Back at Recent Fan Accusations

Bam Adebayo Unveils Possibility of Bringing NBA Stars to Heat This Summer

Bam Adebayo Unveils Possibility of Bringing NBA Stars to Heat This Summer

Draymond Green Sounds Off on Andrew Wiggins After Warriors’ Near-Collapse

Draymond Green Sounds Off on Andrew Wiggins After Warriors’ Near-Collapse

Heat Urged to Strike Title-Chasing Trade That Would Unload Duncan Robinson

Heat Urged to Strike Title-Chasing Trade That Would Unload Duncan Robinson

Steve Kerr Sends Strong Message on James Wiseman’s Status With Warriors

Steve Kerr Sends Strong Message on James Wiseman’s Status With Warriors

Tyler Herro Calls Out Teammates After Ugly Heat Loss

Tyler Herro Calls Out Teammates After Ugly Heat Loss

Al Horford Contract Serving as Roadblock in Potential Celtics Trade: Insider

Al Horford Contract Serving as Roadblock in Potential Celtics Trade: Insider

Warriors Coach Sends Strong Message to James Wiseman: ‘I Feel Bad’

Warriors Coach Sends Strong Message to James Wiseman: ‘I Feel Bad’

Celtics Coach Sends Unwavering Message To Jaylen Brown After Collapse vs. Knicks

Celtics Coach Sends Unwavering Message To Jaylen Brown After Collapse vs. Knicks

Heat Urged to Trade Kyle Lowry For Two Former First-Round Picks

Heat Urged to Trade Kyle Lowry For Two Former First-Round Picks

Heat Star Bam Adebayo Calls Out NBA Fans

Heat Star Bam Adebayo Calls Out NBA Fans

Warriors Urged To Ditch Draymond Green In Trade For Multi-Time All-NBA Star

Warriors Urged To Ditch Draymond Green In Trade For Multi-Time All-NBA Star

Warriors’ Stephen Curry Sounds Off On Jordan Poole Frustration After Ejection

Warriors’ Stephen Curry Sounds Off On Jordan Poole Frustration After Ejection

Heat Could Show Interest In Former NBA Champ: Report

Heat Could Show Interest In Former NBA Champ: Report

Warriors Could Lose Key Piece Of Championship Puzzle: Report

Warriors Could Lose Key Piece Of Championship Puzzle: Report

Bam Adebayo Has Strong Words For Celtics After Dominant Performance

Bam Adebayo Has Strong Words For Celtics After Dominant Performance

Celtics Coach Sends Strong Message on Heat After Gutsy Comeback Win

Celtics Coach Sends Strong Message on Heat After Gutsy Comeback Win

Heat Expected To ‘Express Interest’ In $38M Wing

Heat Expected To ‘Express Interest’ In $38M Wing

Draymond Green Sounds Off on Jonathan Kuminga After Brutal Warriors Loss

Draymond Green Sounds Off on Jonathan Kuminga After Brutal Warriors Loss

Clippers Interested In Striking Up Trade For Heat All-Star: Report

Clippers Interested In Striking Up Trade For Heat All-Star: Report

Teams Could Try To Poach Gritty Heat Guard In Free Agency: Report

Teams Could Try To Poach Gritty Heat Guard In Free Agency: Report

Timberwolves Guard Calls Out Warriors Star Stephen Curry in NSFW Rant

Timberwolves Guard Calls Out Warriors Star Stephen Curry in NSFW Rant

Heat Urged to Make Move for Star Wing Eyeing $70M-Plus Payday

Heat Urged to Make Move for Star Wing Eyeing $70M-Plus Payday