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Kawhi Leonard was an admirer of Scottie Barnes' game before his reunion with the Toronto Raptors this summer.

Willie Green, Garrett Temple, Joe Boylan, Drew Williamson, Mody Maor, Rob Fodor and Sam Hershberger will serve as assistant coaches under Mavericks first-year head coach Dusty May this season, the team announced in a press release. They will work alongside Nate Mitchell, who joins the organization in a dual role as an assistant coach and […]

With Leonard and Barnes, the Raptors are hoping to bring the franchise back to title contention. Question is: Do they have enough in a stronger East to do it?

There are some NBA teams that will likely be worse in the 2026-27 season than they were the season prior.

Indiana Fever coach Stephanie White spoke to a way Caitlin Clark's game grew from the FIBA World Cup.

Dissecting the Western Conference’s second tier

Cunningham reflects on the WNBA’s remarkable growth.

Here is a mock trade that lands the Pelicans the perfect frontcourt fit next to Zion Williamson while helping the Bucks build for the future.

Hoops 360 hosts Caroline Fenton and Cassandra Negley break down the biggest takeaways from the 2026 FIBA World Cup, where Team USA captured its fifth consecutive gold medal. They spotlight veteran star and tournament MVP Breanna Stewart, while also diving into the dynamic duo of Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese and what their continued rise means for the future of women’s basketball.

In this NBA 2K27 review, we look at Visual Concept’s latest entry in the series. NBA 2K27 features tons of new ways to play, many new gameplay features and improvements, and more. MyTEAM, MyNBA, MyGM, and The W also received some love too. But do these improvements make the game worth your time and money? […] The post NBA 2K27 Review – Alley-Oop! appeared first on ClutchPoints.

After concern surrounding Paige Bueckers' injury status as Team USA won a fifth straight FIBA Women's World Cup, here's what to know.

West Valley, UT - NOVEMBER 18: Head Coach Sergi Oliva of the Rapid City Remix draws up a play prior to the game against the Salt Lake City Stars at Maverick Center on November 18, 2024 in West Valley, Utah. 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 2024 NBAE (Photo by Melissa Majchrzak/NBAE via Getty Images) |...

Tickets to watch the most anticipated Sixers team in a while will be available this week.

Angel Reese defends Kiah Stokes. | Getty Images The WNBA Defensive Player of the Year conversation has largely been a footnote in the minds of the women’s basketball public. Are the usual, leading frontrunners actually the most deserving of this award? Two candidates stand out with the strongest case for this year’s DPOY award. Here’s more on those two contenders. In the comments, let us know who you think the WNBA’s best defender has been this season. Angel Reese (Atlanta Dream) When the sea...

These pre-training camp signings can appear insignificant, but Landry Shamet showed just how impactful they can be

Here are the NBA stars with millions on the line in 2026-27 as they fight to secure one last massive contract before their market drops.

Pistons fans who responded to a survey conducted by The Athletic’s Hunter Patterson believe president of basketball operations Trajan Langdon didn’t do enough this offseason to make the team a title contender. Of the 1,279 responses made, 60.3% chose ‘No, they should have done more’ regarding offseason moves. Only 20.3% selected ‘Yes, they’ve improved enough’ […]

The Hawks continue to round out their staff for the upcoming season. After previously hiring legendary European coach Ettore Messina as a consultant, the team has added Jason Love and Sergi Oliva to fill out head coach Quin Snyder’s bench, the Hawks announced in a press release. Love spent the last two seasons as an […]

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After playing more than a decade in the WNBA, Ogwumike has announced her retirement for after the 2026 season.

Mario Chalmers believes Chris Bosh’s willingness to change his game was an important part of the Miami Heat’s championship success alongside LeBron James and Dwyane Wade. Before joining Miami, Bosh had been the main offensive option in Toronto. His role changed significantly with the Heat, requiring him to spend more time away from the basket […] The post Mario Chalmers recalls Chris Bosh’s selfless Heat role appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

Apr 19, 2026; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker (1) looks down the court against the Oklahoma City Thunder in the second half during game one of the first round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect Training camp is approaching, which means we’ve reached the end of our preseason administrative duties and completed the process of ranking every member of the Phoenix Suns based on who ...

Mario Chalmers likes what Davion Mitchell brings to the Miami Heat, but he currently views him as better suited for a backup point guard role. Mitchell has shown plenty of ability, particularly with his defensive pressure, but Chalmers wants to see more from him as a primary playmaker before considering him the answer at point […] The post Mario Chalmers likes Davion Mitchell’s backup fit appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

It’s only a month before Caleb Wilson hits the floor with the Chicago Bulls for his first NBA season. He’s hitting the gym to get in shape. Wilson recently worked out with his alma mater, North Carolina. Then, Wilson outdid himself. On Wednesday, he posted an early-morning workout photo on Instagram with LeBron James, per CHGO […] The post Caleb Wilson’s aura is off the charts with LeBron James workout photo appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Sometimes it is fun to poke the bear, even if the bear is the coach of the Boston Celtics

Iman Shumpert believes Klay Thompson has landed in an ideal situation with the Miami Heat because of the attention Giannis Antetokounmpo and Bam Adebayo demand inside. With defenses forced to protect the paint against Miami’s two star big men, Shumpert expects Thompson to receive plenty of open opportunities from beyond the arc. “Klay Thompson with […] The post Iman Shumpert calls Heat perfect for Klay Thompson appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

Luka Doncic and James Harden are two of the best individual players in the NBA. But are they the best role models to follow? One...

To this point, there have been six former members of the LSU athletics department to be immortalized by the Tigers with a statue on campus, and now there will be a seventh. Hall of Fame basketball player and two-time WNBA champion Sylvia Fowles will be the next player that LSU honors with a statue , the program announced on Wednesday. Sylvia Fowles […] The post LSU women’s basketball: Tigers to immortalize 2-time WNBA champion with statue appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Brendan Haywood believes championships carry more weight than MVP awards when separating the greatest players in NBA history. While individual honors can establish a player among the league’s elite, Haywood argued that postseason success becomes particularly important when comparing stars with similarly impressive careers. “When you compare guys that win mvps, to other guys in […] The post Brendan Haywood explains James Harden’s gap behind Dwyane Wade appeared first on TalkBasket.net.