Basketball NewsThursday, Nov 5, 2026

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PHOENIX– Following a 33-point outburst, Phoenix Suns star Devin Booker exited Wednesday’s game against the Portland Trail Blazers with a concerning injury, but quickly came back. It came during a fast-break attempt when Robert Williams III contested the shot and blocked it. The shot defense looked like Booker was hit in the face. Still, there […] The post Suns’ Devin Booker exits Blazers game with injury scare appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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The Cavaliers don’t need James Harden to turn back the clock and lead the NBA in scoring. They need him to help settle games before things get away from them. That was part of the appeal of keeping him. Experience. Playmaking. Someone who can recognize what the offense needs and help get the ball there. […] The post Cavs need James Harden’s steady hand to show up more consistently appeared first on Hoops Wire.

Publisher:Yahoo Sports WNBAOutlet infoNov 4, 3:21 PM ET

The New York Liberty are searching for their third head coach in three seasons after firing Chris DeMarco on Tuesday, a year after general manager Jonathan Kolb replaced Sandy Brondello with DeMarco who had no previous WNBA coaching experience. Brondello won the franchise’s first championship in 2024 and was let go the following season.

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Publisher:HoopsWireOutlet infoNov 5, 1:36 PM ET

After dropping their first three games of the season, the Golden State Warriors have run off five straight wins. I had the opportunity to speak with Tim Roye, who is in his 30th season as the radio voice of the team. Q: What has stood out to you most about Yaxel Lendeborg’s game, and how […] The post One-on-one with Warriors radio voice Tim Roye appeared first on Hoops Wire.

Publisher:HoopsWireOutlet infoNov 5, 6:34 PM ET

Damian Lillard doesn’t have to score 30 points to make a defense uncomfortable. Sometimes, standing where everyone can see him is enough. Blazers coach Micah Nori has a fairly expansive comparison for that effect. “If you think of the solar system like you think of the sun, gravity and all that, that’s the way he […] The post Blazers’ Micah Nori on Damian Lillard: ‘He just pulls everything together’ appeared first on Hoops Wire.

Publisher:Fear the SwordOutlet infoNov 4, 11:00 AM ET

CLEVELAND, OHIO - NOVEMBER 02: Meleek Thomas #15 of the Cleveland Cavaliers goes to the basket around Ajay Mitchell #25 of the Oklahoma City Thunder during the first quarter at Rocket Arena on November 02, 2026 in Cleveland, Ohio. 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. (Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images) | Getty Images The Cleveland Cavaliers ...

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