Basketball News · LatestYesterday, Oct 7, 2026

A panel of NBA writers from NBC Sports doesn't see anyone stopping Wemby.

While the vibes are high for the 2026-27 Boston Celtics, head coach Joe Mazzulla revealed a Derrick White regret ahead of the 2026-27 regular season. One NBA insider believes the Celtics can take No. 1, shocking fans who believe their offseason Jaylen Brown trade only helped a division rival in the Philadelphia 76ers inch closer […] The post Celtics’ Joe Mazzulla confesses major regret about Derrick White’s shooting slump caused by unnecessary tweaks appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Nikola Jokic is arguably the best player in the NBA. The Denver Nuggets star does it all on the basketball court, as he can score from all three levels, he is a perennial threat to win the rebounding title, and he has proven himself as the best passing big man in league history. One other […] The post Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic hits Jaxson Hayes with karate chop action, stare down after shove appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Coming back from a torn ACL, Amoore played in every game, but she didn’t always feel like herself on the court The post ‘Return to G’: After bumpy rookie season, Georgia Amoore is determined to be better in 2027 appeared first on The IX Sports.

After less than a minute, JJ Redick saw enough from the Lakers.

Understood if this is deleted. I don't go on reddit that often, but there was a time where I'd be on this channel a bunch. Trying to get people to read my blog series where I am sharing stats about the Sixers throughout the season. Already wrote a few posts, and it'll be a weekly occurrence once the season begins. For instance, I wrote about the 26 formers Sixers to play with LeBron James this week: https://feelingjustswell.com/2026/10/05/former-sixers-to-play-with-lebron-james/ Worth a shot ...

It is very hard to find any pod that isn't the Ricky or PHLY that isn't all "Embiid can't be trusted," and "will these guys get along," or "Jaylen Brown is overrated." However this season preview by the athletic is NOT a Debbie downer and worth the listen submitted by /u/jamhamram [link] [comments]

The Liberty and Aces, who have combined to win the last four WNBA titles, face must-win games Wednesday night. Athlon Sports asks readers to predict what the finals will look like.

Kelsey Mitchell is a free agent this offseason. Which team should sign her?

HONOLULU — The messaging around Brandin Podziemski has been clear over the first week of Golden State Warriors training camp. Teammates and coaches believe he’s playing with more confidence. They believe he’s going to take more open 3s when he gets the chance and that he’ll try to get to the foul line more this season, something the Warriors will need without Jimmy Butler (ACL rehab) on the floor. They believe he’s in better shape this year and that he’s focused, as he hopes to sign a contrac...

Derrick White acknowledged that his shooting struggles during the 2025-26 season became increasingly difficult to manage after a slow start, with the Boston Celtics guard saying he began changing parts of his shot that did not necessarily need to be adjusted. “I think I started off slow, and then it kind of messes your mind. […] The post Derrick White explains his shooting struggles last season appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

Karl-Anthony Towns was willing to take a hometown discount on one condition.

Here is a Lakers trade idea that turns Jarred Vanderbilt and Jaden Hardy into the two-way starter JJ Redick still needs beside his new core.

Paige Bueckers showed her support for former teammate Tyasha Harris, who suffered a season-ending injury with the Indiana Fever.

Breanna Stewart isn’t losing sleep over the sudden wave of noise and scrutiny surrounding the WNBA. Breanna Stewart continues to prove why she’s one of the most dominant forces in basketball.

It's a positive omen entering Game 2 of the semifinals.

Indiana Fever star Kelsey Mitchell’s exit interview had the WNBA world buzzing—and it wasn’t just because she admitted she needs […]

Angel Reese, a ref and the fan reaction that followed the Dream's Game 2 win.

Klay Thompson went scoreless on Saturday in his preseason debut with the Heat, but the impact he had on the opposition’s defensive game plan served as a reminder of why Miami made him an offseason priority, writes Anthony Chiang of The Miami Herald. As head coach Erik Spoelstra observed, Thompson’s defender essentially remained glued to […]

Here’s Charlotte Hornets sophomore Liam McNeeley on what his rookie year was like and what he wants to prove this season. (via Charlotte Hornets): “I mean, last year was a great experience. Getting to be on that team when we were going on that run was really special. I really liked the guys, got super […] The post Liam McNeeley: “I want to prove that I can stick in this league” appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

Another chance to improve awaits.

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Although the Blazers view Scoot Henderson as a long-term piece, here are five trade ideas that could convince them to part with the former top-3 pick.

Here are three teams that could pay Anthony Davis next summer if he reaches free agency in 2027, looking for a near-max contract.

Robert Horry didn't love what he saw from Jarred Vanderbilt and Dalton Knecht against the Kings.

LeBron James sat out the Philadelphia 76ers’ preseason opener against the New York Knicks at Xfinity Mobile Arena on Monday, as he is dealing with lingering ailments entering his 24th season. Besides, the 76ers did not need James, as they easily manhandled the Knicks, 120-97. Jaylen Brown led the way with 22 points, two rebounds, […] The post Fans crushing LeBron James for laughing at side conversation when teammate tore Achilles appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Klay Thompson and Giannis Antetokounmpo find themselves in a similar situation as they navigate their first season with the Miami Heat. Having each other to lean on through the adjustment could make the transition a little easier. Thompson and Antetokounmpo have known each other for years, but this is the first time that they have […] The post Klay Thompson’s 4-year-old Giannis Antetokounmpo story had him tearing up appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Golden State Warriors fans collectively held their breath when news of a potential injury to Al Horford festered ahead of their preseason clash with the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday. ESPN NBA reporter Anthony Slater reported that Horford was scratched after a knee injury. But Slater put the severity into perspective. “Left knee contusion for […] The post Al Horford injury is luckily nothing to worry about amid Kristaps Porzingis disaster appeared first on ClutchPoints.

We’ve got 4 more preseason games to figure out the back-end of the roster.

Sophie Cunningham claimed that a WNBA referee told the Indiana Fever he doesn't know the rules during a Game 3 incident with Lexie Hull and Stephanie White.