Basketball NewsTuesday, Aug 11, 2026

Publisher:NY Post NBAOutlet infoAug 11, 6:40 AM ET

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As much as fans may have wanted to see the Nets take a big swing, this wasn’t the right time.

Publisher:Blazers EdgeOutlet infoAug 11, 2:30 PM ET

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LOS ANGELES, CA - FEBRUARY 14: Damian Lillard #0 of the Portland Trail Blazers celebrates during the Starry 3-Point Contest as part of the 2026 NBA All-Star Weekend on February 14, 2026 at Intuit Dome in Inglewood, 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 2026 NBAE (Photo by Adam Hagy/NBAE via Get...

Publisher:HoopsWireOutlet infoAug 11, 2:45 PM ET

Pistons Cade Cunningham seems perfectly fine with the Pistons being overlooked. Detroit is coming off a 60-win season and the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference, yet much of the summer attention has gone to the champion Knicks, the revamped Sixers and other teams that made splashier moves. Cunningham told DJ Siddiqi of R.org […] The post NBA Notes: Pistons, Cade Cunningham, Wizards, AJ Dybantsa, Lakers appeared first on Hoops Wire.

Publisher:Yahoo Sports WNBAOutlet infoAug 11, 8:30 PM ET

Kelsey Plum won’t play in her return to L.A. on Tuesday night as the Phoenix Mercury (12-22) visit the Los Angeles Sparks (12-19) at USC’s Galen Center with the playoff hopes of both teams fading. How to Watch Phoenix Mercury…

Publisher:HoopsWireOutlet infoAug 11, 1:34 PM ET

Never doubt the NBA’s ability to manufacture some immediate drama. So yes, the Cavaliers will open their season Oct. 22 at Philadelphia against LeBron James and the 76ers, because apparently the league wasn’t about to let this story breathe for even a week. Really, why would it? James spent much of the summer being connected […] The post NBA sending Cavs to LeBron James, because of course appeared first on Hoops Wire.

Publisher:NY Post NBAOutlet infoAug 11, 11:53 AM ET

The Lakers were snubbed from the NBA's Opening Night schedule for the first time in eight years following LeBron James' departure for the 76ers.

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