Basketball NewsYesterday, Oct 14, 2026

Publisher:Bleacher Report NBAOutlet infoOct 14, 10:42 PM ET

After impressing through his first three preseason games, Chicago Bulls rookie Caleb Wilson struggled a bit in a win over the Milwaukee Bucks.

Publisher:RealGMOutlet infoOct 14, 10:49 PM ET

Koby Altman's description of Mike Gansey as "a basketball guy" helped persuade Bob Myers to hire him to run the Philadelphia 76ers' basketball operations. Myers led the search after owner Josh Harris fired Daryl Morey. Myers did not know Gansey personally, so he called Altman, the Cleveland Cavaliers' president. Altman worked with Gansey in Cleveland for 15 years. "The first question he asked me was 'Why Mike Gansey?'" said Altman. "The first thing I said is 'You're going to love him, he's a ...

Publisher:RealGMOutlet infoOct 14, 10:44 PM ET

The Cleveland Cavaliers' February trade for James Harden grew out of talks between Mike Gansey and Harden's agents, according to Yaron Weitzman at The Ringer. Gansey was Cleveland's second-ranking executive behind Koby Altman at the time. A league source said that those talks led directly to the deal. Gansey is now president of basketball operations for the Philadelphia 76ers. People around the league describe Gansey as a trusted contact for agents, rival coaches and scouts. Those relationshi...

Publisher:NY Post NBAOutlet infoOct 14, 10:52 PM ET

For the Nets, Wednesday was finally MBJ Day.

Publisher:TalkBasket.netOutlet infoOct 15, 1:16 AM ET

The Miami Heat defeated the Brooklyn Nets 144-128 on Wednesday at Kaseya Center, with Giannis Antetokounmpo delivering an all-around performance to help his team secure its third victory in four preseason games. Antetokounmpo finished with 20 points, 15 rebounds, nine assists and three blocks in 24 minutes. He shot 8-for-10 from the field and added […] The post Giannis Antetokounmpo nears triple-double in Heat win over Nets appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

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Publisher:Hoops RumorsOutlet infoOct 14, 10:02 PM ET

After waiving small forward Cole Swider, the Lakers have made a subsequent move, signing free agent guard Jahmir Young to an Exhibit 10 training camp deal, writes Dan Woike of The Athletic (Twitter link). They have also signed New Zealand forward Aniwaniwa Tait-Jones to an Exhibit 10 deal, Olgun Uluc reports for ESPN (via Twitter). […]

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