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Ralph Sampson’s advice for Victor Wembanyama: ‘Stay healthy’

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Ralph Sampson sees enormous potential in Victor Wembanyama. He also knows how quickly a career can change. “Stay healthy,” the former No. 1 overall pick told Kyle Odegard of Action Network. “That’s all I can say. Keep doing what you’re doing.” Sampson is speaking from experience. The 7-foot-4 center made the All-Star team in each […] The post Ralph Sampson’s advice for Victor Wembanyama: ‘Stay healthy’ appeared first on Hoops Wire.

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Bucks' Tyler Herro gets super shady by trying to pants Anthony Edwards mid-game

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On Monday evening, the Milwaukee Bucks got their preseason slate underway with a home game against the Minnesota Timberwolves. The Bucks ended up losing in blowout fashion in a game that saw the debut of several new faces, including Tyler Herro, who was the centerpiece of the Giannis Antetokounmpo trade package this summer. At one […] The post Bucks’ Tyler Herro gets super shady by trying to pants Anthony Edwards mid-game appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Warriors rumors: ClutchPoints insider predicts Brandin Podziemski to receive $70 million contract

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Golden State Warriors guard Brandin Podziemski is extension-eligible, and ClutchPoints Senior NBA Reporter Brett Siegel believes he could land a big payday. Podziemski is one of several players in the 2023 draft class who could land a lofty extension. In July, Siegel shared his thoughts on what Podziemski’s extension could look like in a post […] The post Warriors rumors: ClutchPoints insider predicts Brandin Podziemski to receive $70 million contract appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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NBA rumors: Thunder hit with $30 million Cason Wallace warning amid contract talks

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The Oklahoma City Thunder are just two weeks away from kicking off their upcoming 2026-27 regular season. It was an offseason of subtraction rather than addition for the Thunder this summer, as the team essentially salary dumped Aaron Wiggins, Isaiah Joe, and Lu Dort in order to help their financial situation. One storyline looming over […] The post NBA rumors: Thunder hit with $30 million Cason Wallace warning amid contract talks appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Collin Murray-Boyles: 2026 playoffs were an early indicator that I’m a difference-maker - TalkBasket.net

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Toronto Raptors sophomore Collin Murray-Boyles recently spoke about what last season’s seven game Eastern Conference First Round loss vs. the Cleveland Cavaliers did for confidence (averaged 14.4 PPG/3.0 ORB/3.4 DRB/2.4 APG/1.9 TOV/1.3 SPG/1.1 BPG/2.3 PF/65.6% FG/77.3% FT in 27.3 MPG). (via Hello and Welcome): “It really just, I don’t know. That’s like the best basketball […] The post Collin Murray-Boyles: 2026 playoffs were an early indicator that I’m a difference-maker appeared first on Tal...

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Spurs giving Fox, Castle and Harper more time to figure it out together

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The Spurs have three talented guards and plenty of questions about how to use them. Mitch Johnson’s approach is to put them on the court together and get to work. De’Aaron Fox, Stephon Castle and Dylan Harper shared the floor for nearly 10 minutes during Sunday’s Silver & Black Scrimmage, according to Tom Petrini of […] The post Spurs giving Fox, Castle and Harper more time to figure it out together appeared first on Hoops Wire.

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New Spurs Rumors on Who Team Views as 2nd-Best Player Behind Victor Wembanyama

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The San Antonio Spurs have one of the deepest rosters in the NBA, but they reportedly already know the hierarchy behind star center Victor Wembanyama.

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Buzzer Beater Offer!

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Got sent an email for Buzzer Beater Tixs for the Wizards preseason game on Thursday. I guess this is the other side of dynamic pricing, if they do send the Buzzer Beater emails, it's been day-of game. Never seen it 2 days before a game. Then it's preseason. Range: $125 for 100 level $74.99 for 200 level $54.99 in the 300 and 400 levels. or you could wait to see what he secondary markets have, but currently on StubHub people are being slightly delusional by pricing theirs 100 level seats at $2...

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Knicks Bulletin: ‘Definitely heartbreaking’

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The New York Knicks officially unofficially played basketball yesterday, and I can’t be happier about an opponent’s win. As Russell said in his Scenes, we’ll give them belt when it counts, but for now, all I needed was some Orange and Blue hoops in my screen. Here’s the latest from NYK world coming off Monday’s […]

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WNBA Analyst Points to Major Fever-Kelsey Mitchell Disconnect After Amber Cox’s Candid Revelation

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“MVP! MVP!” A 16,000-strong Gainbridge Fieldhouse erupted in chants literally every time Kelsey Mitchell visited the free-throw line in their last regular-season home game against the Minnesota Lynx. While the unparalleled support might hint at fanbase approval for their nine-year shooting guard, The Athletic contributor Sabreena Merchant recently questioned this stance.

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Jordin Canada's Second-Half Surge Powers Dream Past Liberty in Game 1

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Jordin Canada scored 20 of her 25 points after halftime as the Atlanta Dream forced 21 turnovers and beat the New York Liberty 92-82 in Game 1 of the WNBA semifinals.

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The very second apron that paved the way for their title seeks to destroy the Knicks

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Updated Oct 6, 4:10 PM ET

Sports are cyclical. It’s very rare for a team to stay on top for a prolonged period of time, just the same as it’s rare for a team to stay in the doldrums for a long time. Smart organizations can keep championship windows open, and dumb organizations can keep shooting themselves in the foot, but in every sport, the bill eventually comes due. The second apron, an invention of the latest CBA, has been the NBA’s attempt to speed up the cycle. They don’t want teams like the Warriors spending fiv...

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Joan Beringer's electric preseason opener provides blueprint to fixing Timberwolves' biggest flaw

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MINNEAPOLIS — While it wasn’t perfect, Timberwolves center Joan Beringer was fantastic in Minnesota’s preseason debut, showing the extreme promise and upside that he has, and why teammates, coaches, and fans alike are giddy with excitement regarding his development. “Feel a lot better,” said the 19-year old postgame, who totaled 12 points on 5-8 shooting […] The post Joan Beringer’s electric preseason opener provides blueprint to fixing Timberwolves’ biggest flaw appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Predicting Brandon Miller, Cason Wallace, Brandin Podziemski rookie-scale contract extension values before 2026-27 NBA season

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Those who were drafted in the 2023 NBA Draft are currently eligible for rookie-scale contract extensions before the start of the 2026-27 season, and we have already seen numerous young stars agree to new deals with their respective teams. Victor Wembanyama was the first to put pen to paper on a new five-year, $252 million […] The post Predicting Brandon Miller, Cason Wallace, Brandin Podziemski rookie-scale contract extension values before 2026-27 NBA season appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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