Basketball NewsYesterday, Nov 7, 2026

Publisher:HoopsWireOutlet infoNov 7, 2:48 AM ET

Analysis

Jayson Tatum scored 34 points in three quarters Friday. The Hornets probably would have preferred that he stick to shooting. He also handed out nine assists, giving the Celtics the kind of offensive direction that matters well beyond a blowout against a struggling opponent. As John Karalis of Celtics On SI observed⁠, Tatum’s reads were […] The post Celtics’ Jayson Tatum is giving defenses more than his scoring to worry about appeared first on Hoops Wire.

Publisher:HoopsWireOutlet infoNov 7, 2:43 AM ET

Analysis

Trae Young’s return to Atlanta was the obvious story. Kyshawn George gave the Wizards something more useful to think about beyond one emotional night. Their young wing is becoming a player who can carry a substantial share of the offense. George finished with 33 points and seven assists in Friday’s NBA Cup loss to the […] The post Wizards’ Kyshawn George gives them a reason to look beyond Trae Young appeared first on Hoops Wire.

Publisher:HoopsWireOutlet infoNov 7, 2:36 AM ET

Rumor

The Knicks don’t need a blockbuster to improve their chances of repeating. Another dependable big man would be a reasonable place to start. Whether the Clippers could supply one is worth considering. That’s the idea floated by Matthew Miranda of Knicks On SI⁠, who identified Yanic Konan Niederhauser and Baba Miller as potential targets to […] The post Could Knicks find frontcourt help in a trade with Clippers? appeared first on Hoops Wire.

Publisher:HoopsWireOutlet infoNov 7, 2:29 AM ET

Analysis

The Grizzlies opened the season 6-0 and gave everyone a reason to reconsider their expectations. Three straight losses later, they’re providing a reminder that a young team’s progress rarely moves in one direction. The biggest concern is becoming familiar. Memphis keeps giving the ball away, and opponents keep turning those mistakes into points. As Landon […] The post Grizzlies’ 6-0 start gives way to a turnover problem and three straight losses appeared first on Hoops Wire.

Publisher:HoopsWireOutlet infoNov 7, 2:24 AM ET

Analysis

The Kings got 22 points and eight assists from Darius Acuff Jr., found some unexpected help on the wing and put together one of their better offensive performances. They still never led. That’s where Sacramento stands at 1-8. There are individual developments worth liking, but the defense keeps making them mostly irrelevant to the result. […] The post Kings’ defense keeps giving their offense little chance appeared first on Hoops Wire.

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MILWAUKEE, WI - NOVEMBER 6: Brayden Burries #0 of the Milwaukee Bucks rebounds the ball during the game against the Toronto Raptors during a 2026 Emirates NBA Cup game on November 6, 2026 at Fiserv Forum Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2026 NBAE (Photo by Gary Dineen/N...

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