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The Washington Wizards finished last in the Eastern Conference last season with a record of 17-65, a disappointing mark after January 2026’s trade for sharpshooter Trae Young. The four-time All-Star played in just five games with the Wizards last season after suffering a right quad contusion in March. The Wizards star is ready to put […] The post Wizards’ Trae Young delivers big claim on new career chapter with Washington appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Giannis Antetokounmpo is making sure he develops strong bonds with his Miami Heat colleagues ahead of he 2026-27 NBA season. Antetokounmpo starts a new chapter of his career with the Heat following 13 years with the Milwaukee Bucks. Having won the 2021 championship with the franchise, both parties moved on in the 2026 offseason. Milwaukee […] The post Heat’s Giannis Antetokounmpo interrupts team meeting with incredible gifts appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Duren has declined Detroit's offers previously, seeking the max contract extension for which he became eligible after earning Third Team All-NBA honors.

Keyonte George believes Darryn Peterson’s ability to quickly absorb information has already stood out during his early time with the Utah Jazz. Speaking on NBA Today, George explained why he made a point of approaching Peterson after Utah landed the No. 2 pick in the 2026 NBA Draft. The Jazz selected Peterson out of Kansas, […] The post Keyonte George impressed by Darryn Peterson’s ability to learn appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

Gary Payton II believes the Golden State Warriors’ relatively low expectations entering the 2026-27 season could give the team a familiar feeling. The Warriors missed the playoffs last season for the first time since 2022, but Payton sees similarities between the current situation and the circumstances surrounding Golden State’s most recent championship. “It’s funny,” Payton […] The post Gary Payton II sees 2022 feeling with Warriors appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

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Hawks rookie 7-footer Henri Veesaar suffered a torn ACL in his right knee during a workout last week and is expected to miss the season.

Kyrie Irving's future with the Dallas Mavericks could become a major talking point during the upcoming NBA season.

Jaden Bradley and the Toronto Raptors have agreed to a four-year, $9.3 million deal. Bradley initially signed a Two-Way contract with the Raptors after he was the 50th overall pick in the 2026 NBA draft out of Arizona. Bradley appeared in five Summer League games with the Raptors, averaging 6.4 points, 3.6 rebounds and 3.2 assists in 20.5 minutes. Bradley, who was the Big 12 Player of the Year, averaged 13.3 points, 3.4 rebounds and 4.4 assists in 30.6 minutes across 39 games in his senior se...

Doc Rivers turned down an offer to become an NBA analyst for NBC after retiring as a player in 1996 because he couldn't promise then-NBC Sports chairman Dick Ebersol that he wouldn't become a coach.

Nicolas Batum has announced his retirement after 18 NBA seasons. A mainstay of the French national team, Batum played most of his NBA career with the Clippers, Hornets and Blazers.

The Hornets have announced the signing of free agent guard DJ Armstrong (via Twitter). Armstrong played last season with UMBC, averaging 16.5 points, 3.6 rebounds and 2.5 assists in 33 games while shooting 46.4% from the field and leading the America East Conference in three-point shooting at 41.9%. He’s the son of former NBA player […]

Warriors second-round pick Lajae Jones has signed with Pallacanestro Trieste, relays Emiliano Carchia of Sportando. The 22-year-old swingman will be a draft-and-stash for Golden State after being selected with the 54th pick in June. The Warriors will retain his NBA rights as he begins his professional career overseas. After playing his first three collegiate seasons […]