Basketball NewsTuesday, Aug 25, 2026

Publisher:Lakers NationOutlet infoAug 25, 1:40 PM ET

The Los Angeles Lakers have been spending some time together in Luka Doncic’s hometown of Ljubljana, Slovenia for a preseason minicamp. Doncic organized the entire trip, which included some excursions to the Lakers star’s favorite spots, as well as team workouts and a visit to a local hospital to give back to the community. And […]

Publisher:Hoops HabitOutlet infoAug 25, 10:00 AM ET

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Philadelphia 76ers have surrounded Joel Embiid with superstar talent. Now he has to deliver.

Publisher:Hoops HabitOutlet infoAug 25, 8:00 AM ET

Contract negotiations between the Detroit Pistons and Jalen Duren have reached a stalemate, with a recent update making a worst-case scenario more of a reality.

Publisher:ClutchPointsOutlet infoAug 25, 12:00 PM ET

The New York Knicks are looking to repeat as NBA champions. At the same time, Josh Hart is eligible for a new contract extension. He became eligible for a four-year, $132 million deal on Aug. 10. However, reports say he will receive a smaller deal worth up to $62 million over three years. But no […] The post Josh Hart makes obvious retirement wish ahead of potential contract extension appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Publisher:ClutchPointsOutlet infoAug 25, 11:25 AM ET

It’s been nearly 16 months since Kyrie Irving took the floor during an NBA game. The nine-time All-Star has spent that period rehabbing from a torn ACL. Brooklyn Nets forward Michael Porter Jr. recently played alongside Irving and said the Mavericks guard looks like his normal self. “I was hooping with Kyrie yesterday, and this […] The post Kyrie Irving’s injury recovery has Michael Porter Jr. making ‘nutty’ claims appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Publisher:NBA Analysis NetworkAug 25, 7:54 AM ET

As we patiently await the NBA’s return, one of the things we can do to entertain ourselves as basketball fans is predict the awards that...