Basketball NewsTuesday, Mar 17, 2026

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The Oklahoma City Thunder visit the Orlando Magic on Tuesday with both teams missing key players due to injuries and G League assignments. Availability will shape rotations and scoring opportunities at the Kia Center. OKC will be without Jalen Williams (right hamstring strain), Branden Carlson (low back strain), Thomas Sorber (right ACL recovery), Nikola Topic, […] The post Thunder visit Magic on March 17: injury report appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

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The Cleveland Cavaliers visit the Milwaukee Bucks on Tuesday night at Fiserv Forum with several players on the injury report. Key absences and questionable statuses could impact rotations and game strategy for both teams. Cleveland will be without Jarrett Allen (right knee tendonitis), Craig Porter Jr. (left groin strain), Tyrese Proctor (right quadricep strain), and […] The post Cavaliers vs Bucks injury report for March 17 appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Publisher:Her Hoop StatsOutlet infoMar 17, 2:09 PM ET

Don’t expect any host teams to go down, but there’s room for some shakeups in the middle of the bracket

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Hapoel IBI Tel Aviv defeated Paris 93-82 in a postponed Round 21 EuroLeague game on Tuesday at Arena 8888 in Sofia, Bulgaria. The win extended Hapoel’s winning streak to three games while ending Paris’ three-game road streak. Antonio Blakeney led the winners with 24 points, Elijah Bryant added 18, Dan Oturu scored 15, and Collin […] The post Hapoel defeats Paris to strengthen EuroLeague playoff push appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

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San Antonio Spurs forward Keldon Johnson has adjusted to a new role over the past couple of seasons after previously serving as a full-time starter from 2020 to 2023. As Tom Orsborn of The San Antonio Express-News explains, Johnson moved into a bench role in 2023/24 and has since fully embraced coming off the bench. […] The post Spurs’ Keldon Johnson says he removed ego for team appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

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After dealing with injuries to multiple starters and key rotation players for most of the season, the Denver Nuggets are getting close to having a fully healthy roster. According to Vinny Benedetto of The Denver Gazette, the team is optimistic that wing Peyton Watson could return this week after being sidelined since February 4 with […] The post Peyton Watson could return this week for Nuggets appeared first on TalkBasket.net .