Basketball NewsWednesday, Oct 21, 2026

Publisher:Peachtree HoopsOutlet infoOct 21, 7:30 AM ET

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DALLAS, TEXAS - OCTOBER 16: CJ McCollum #3 of the Atlanta Hawks walks to the bench during a preseason game against the Dallas Mavericks at American Airlines Center on October 16, 2026 in Dallas, Texas. 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 GettyImages License Agreement. (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images) | Getty Images CJ McCollum happened to be one of the biggest addition...

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Publisher:SLC DunkOutlet infoOct 21, 10:27 AM ET

It’s been four long seasons. 1,511 days of Groundhog Day since the Donovan Mitchell trade. Why did we do that? Should the Jazz try to win? Should they tank? Is tanking a violation of the Jazz Way? Are we tanking hard enough? Oh no, why did we start 11-3? This is terrible for our future! All irrelevant now. While the tank wasn’t perfect, it’s over. In the words of Coach Dale in Hoosiers, “My team is on the floor.” And, unlike in fall 2022, ‘23, ‘24, and ‘25 seasons, that’s a hopeful statement,...

Publisher:Silver Screen and RollOutlet infoOct 21, 11:00 AM ET

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LOS ANGELES, CA - FEBRUARY 7: James Worthy takes a photo before the Oklahoma City Thunder game against the Los Angeles Lakers on February 7, 2023 at Crypto.Com Arena in Los Angeles, California. 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 2023 NBAE (Photo by Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via G...

Publisher:Yahoo Sports WNBAOutlet infoOct 21, 11:17 AM ET

Atlanta will play its games in front of a larger crowd when it hosts Games 3 and 4 of the WNBA Finals.

Publisher:Yahoo Sports WNBAOutlet infoOct 21, 6:06 AM ET

Linda Cohn is taking heat from WNBA fans after questioning whether Angel Reese is driving ticket demand for the Atlanta Dream’s Finals games and challenging comparisons to Caitlin Clark’s impact. The Dream and the Golden State Valkyries are tied 1-1 in the WNBA Finals, with the series shifting to Atlanta for Game 3 tonight.

Publisher:No Ceilings (Draft)Outlet infoOct 21, 9:04 AM ET

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Miami sophomore Shelton Henderson was once a coveted five star recruit. However, he now faces the most important season of his career in terms of draft projection.