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An unexpected source gave his thoughts on what he saw from Carolina’s first practice.

The Brooklyn Nets waived forward Nick Pringle. Brooklyn had signed Pringle to an Exhibit 10 contract last week. Pringle is expected to join the Long Island Nets for the upcoming G League season.

The Detroit Pistons signed wing Brice Williams to an Exhibit 10 contract. Williams is expected to join the Motor City Cruise for the G League season after the NBA preseason. Last season, Williams appeared in 41 G League games for the Cruise. The 6-foot-5 wing averaged 14 points on 46/43/78 shooting splits, 3.0 rebounds, 2.2 assists and 1.1 steals per game.

The New York Knicks are gearing up to defend their championship this season, but a surprising Karl-Anthony Towns update threatens their repeat hopes.

The Magic need the over in a make or break year.

The NBA has sent a formal offer to the EuroLeague regarding a potential collaboration between the two organizations, multiple sources tell Aris Barkas of Eurohoops. No details about the offer are known at this time, according to Barkas. The NBA plans to start a European League — tentatively known as NBA Europe — ahead of […]

ESPN has ranked Giannis Antetokounmpo as the fifth-best player in the NBA, placing the Miami Heat superstar behind Nikola Jokic, Victor Wembanyama, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Luka Doncic. The ranking comes after Miami made a major move to acquire Antetokounmpo, giving up a significant package of players and draft assets. While such a deal could suggest […] The post ESPN places Giannis Antetokounmpo fifth in NBA rankings appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

The Knicks have signed Kevin McCullar Jr. and Tyler Nickel to two-way contracts, the team announced today (Twitter links). McCullar has spent the past two seasons with New York on two-way deals after being selected 56th overall in the 2024 draft. He made 21 regular season appearances in 2025/26, averaging 2.4 points in 7.4 minutes […]

The Brooklyn Nets enter training camp with their starting lineup set, but several rotation questions remain. Noah Clowney, Josh Minott, Danny Wolf and Joshua Jefferson will compete for opportunities at forward. Michael Porter Jr.’s future is one of the biggest storylines. He is entering the final year of his $40.8 million contract and remains extension-eligible. […] The post Nets begin camp with several rotation questions appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

From the moment he was drafted by the Los Angeles Lakers in 2024, Bronny James has been under an intense microscope due to his father LeBron James being on the team. They would become the first father-son duo to share a court together in NBA history and Bronny has undoubtedly developed since entering the league. […]

Green possesses tremendous athleticism and upside, but Phoenix needs efficiency and consistency from its $36 million guard.

The third-year player out of Sacramento may be a hidden gem on defense.

The New York Knicks enter training camp with most of their rotation settled, but one roster spot remains open. Bruce Brown, John Konchar, James Wiseman, Drew Eubanks and Ochai Agbaji are competing on nonguaranteed deals, with Wiseman and Eubanks potentially having an advantage because New York needs additional depth at center. Unless the Knicks make […] The post Knicks enter camp with final roster decisions appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

Hoops Rumors is checking in on the 2026 offseason for all 30 NBA teams, recapping the summer’s free agent signings, trades, draft picks, departures, and more. We’ll take a look at each team’s offseason moves and consider what might still be coming before the regular season begins. Today, we’re focusing on the Detroit Pistons. Free […]

Final Score: Sixers 109, Celtics 100 Series Score after result: Sixers win series, 4-3 Embiid’s stat line: 34 points, 12 rebounds, 6 assists, 12-of-26 FGs, 1-of-4 3PTs, 1 block, +11 rating Is it a bit much to say Sixers fans were confident heading into this Game 7? Maybe it is given Philadelphia’s reputation as postseason choke artists that was built up in the Embiid era. However, the Sixers had all the momentum in their opening round series against Boston this past spring heading into the de...

Stanford rallies in second half against Georgia Tech. Will it lead to early season turnaround for the Cardinal?

Some made the list, some didn’t.

The Lakers' reasonings for making a significant investment to acquire Walker Kessler are simple.

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK - APRIL 22: Jalen Green #4 of the Phoenix Suns drives to the basket during the game against the Oklahoma City Thunder during Round 1 Game 2 of the 2026 NBA Playoffs on April 22, 2026 at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. 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 Zac...

Luka Garza worked on his defense alongside fulfilling a dream of playing for the Bosnian national team this summer.

Devin Carter is a second-generation NBA player. His father, Anthony Carter, was a basketball journeyman who put together a thirteen-year career in the NBA playing for six different teams. Anthony got into coaching right after retirement, moving through the G-League, with stops in Austin, Sacramento and finally Sioux Falls, South Dakota, where his work as an assistant coach for the Miami Heat-affiliated Skyforce got him a promotion to the parent organization as a player development coach. He’s...

For those of you who have been involved with the Open Thread over the years might recall that from time to time I moonlight as a musician. Last night I had a gig at this great spot in Leon Springs and I saw this flier posted: Pierre Parker, younger brother of Spurs legend Tony Parker, is hosting a basketball camp at Voss Middle School in Boerne, Texas, located 30 miles northwest of San Antonio. The younger Parker is currently an assistant coach with the Austin Spurs, but he has been involved ...

LeBron James wants Philadelphia to develop a “bunker mentality” as outside opinions inevitably test the chemistry of its star-studded roster.

Heading into training camp, the Lakers enter their Luka Doncic-led era with more than half of their roster being new. Here are some topics to keep an eye on.

ATLANTA, GA - APRIL 25: Onyeka Okongwu #17 and Dyson Daniels #5 of the Atlanta Hawks high five during the game against the New York Knicks during Round 1 Game 4 of the 2026 NBA Playoffs on April 25, 2026 at State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia. 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...

With the signing of Mitchell Robinson and extending of Neemias Queta, is Luka Garza the odd man out in Boston?

Baylor was an NBA revolutionary

MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN - MARCH 02: Luka Garza #52 of the Boston Celtics in action against the Milwaukee Bucks during the third quarter at Fiserv Forum on March 02, 2026 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. 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. (Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images) | Getty Images Last season, Luka Garza became a very important piece for ...

Sacramento Kings general manager Scott Perry says Ben Simmons is healthy and motivated to return to the NBA because he misses competing and being part of a team. Simmons signed a one-year, $3.5 million contract with Sacramento after sitting out the entire 2025-26 season. The three-time All-Star is now preparing for a comeback with the […] The post Ben Simmons ‘misses playing basketball,’ says Scott Perry appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

The Charlotte Hornets announced the signing of guard Jarkel Joiner on Saturday, September 26, adding another backcourt option as the team continues to finalize its roster for the 2026-27 season. Joiner, 27, has spent the majority of his professional career in the G League after playing college basketball at Ole Miss and NC State. He […] The post Hornets sign Jarkel Joiner appeared first on TalkBasket.net.