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Kyle Anderson speaks on Jamal Shead, Lil Wayne, and his place on the Raptors

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Updated Oct 13, 1:50 PM ET

Kyle Anderson doesn’t want to ruffle any feathers. At least, that’s what Slo Mo, the 13 year NBA veteran, said during last Wednesday’s practice. “I don’t want to be like, ‘oh, I’m the old head. You gotta do it my way,’” said Anderson. The former Timberwolf understands that he’s from a different era of NBA players. “There’s a whole generation after me that came in,” said Anderson. “These guys are 22 years old. That’s crazy to me.” 33 year old Anderson is one of the Raptors’ latest additions to...

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Wizards fans rebrand nba news runors

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Wizards fans have been asking for a new look. The team has noticed. Washington executives told The Athletic that they’re well aware of the push for a rebrand, whether through social media, customer surveys or conversations with fans at games. “I keep seeing it, too: ‘Rebrand! Rebrand!’” Monumental Sports & Entertainment chief marketing officer Hunter […] The post Wizards hear fans calling for rebrand, eye new uniforms for 2027-28 appeared first on Hoops Wire.

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Preseason Game Preview: Knicks at Raptors, October 13, 2026

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Updated Oct 13, 10:39 PM ET

NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 10: Karl-Anthony Towns #32 of the New York Knicks drives to the basket during the game against the Toronto Raptors on April 10, 2026 at Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York. 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 Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images)...

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Byron Scott issues challenge to Luka Doncic as he deems Lakers ‘not even close’ to Thunder, Spurs

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The Los Angeles Lakers are preparing to enter a new era following LeBron James’ departure to the Philadelphia 76ers, but former Lakers player and head coach Byron Scott believes the organization remains far behind the Western Conference’s top contenders. Speaking with Kyle Odegard of Casino.org, Scott questioned whether Los Angeles made enough improvements this offseason […] The post Byron Scott issues challenge to Luka Doncic as he deems Lakers ‘not even close’ to Thunder, Spurs appeared fir...

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76ers' LeBron James reveals 2 legends who shaped his game, with a Michael Jordan twist

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The Philadelphia 76ers hope to reach the NBA Finals in 2027, with veteran LeBron James helping to lead the way. James is now in Philadelphia, and revealed some of the NBA legends who helped impact his game. While many people may expect Michael Jordan to be one of those people, James is also pointing to […] The post 76ers’ LeBron James reveals 2 legends who shaped his game, with a Michael Jordan twist appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Draymond Green 'don't give a damn' about haters saying he looks out of shape because 'half look ridiculous'

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Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green never holds back, and he took on criticism of his physique in his latest interview. Social media users had a lot to say after a video of Draymond Green speaking to the media, wearing a black T-shirt, a sweater around his waist, and a fanny pack. Many detractors believe […] The post Draymond Green ‘don’t give a damn’ about haters saying he looks out of shape because ‘half look ridiculous’ appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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LeBron James Says He 'Never Thought I Could Be Michael Jordan,' Resonated With Penny Hardaway

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Philadelphia 76ers star LeBron James showcased his great respect and admiration of former Orlando Magic superstar guard (and four-time All-Star) Penny Hardaway during the latest edition of his Mind the Game podcast with Steve Nash.

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The Wizards are considering a rebrand after fan feedback

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WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 28: AJ Dybantsa #4 of the Washington Wizards poses for a portrait during Media Day at CareFirst Arena on September 28, 2026 in Washington, DC. 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 Scott Taetsch/Getty Images). | Getty Images The Washington Wizards are about to begin a new era led by forward AJ Dybantsa, Tra...

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Adam Silver Talks NBA Europe, EuroLeague, Prediction Markets, More

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Appearing on CNBC ahead of the first of two Mavericks/Rockets games in Macao over the weekend, NBA commissioner Adam Silver expressed confidence that the NBA will work out an agreement to merge with the EuroLeague (video link). Reporting last week indicated that EuroLeague shareholders turned down the NBA’s initial proposal for a merger, but the […]

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Bucks Reacts Survey: Who should Milwaukee cut?

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MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN - DECEMBER 03: Caris LeVert #8 of the Detroit Pistons shoots the ball against Kyle Kuzma #18 of the Milwaukee Bucks during the fourth quarter at Fiserv Forum on December 03, 2025 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 Welcome to SB Nation Reac...

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Delaware Blue Coats hire Brad Jones as General Manager

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PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - JANUARY 22: A view of the ball sitting on the Philadelphia 76ers logo on the court during a game against the Houston Rockets at Xfinity Mobile Arena on January 22, 2026 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 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 Emilee Chinn/Getty Images) | Getty Images The NBA regular season is ...

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[Edwards III]: Knicks depth chart prediction: How will the bench rotation shake out?

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Mo Diawara will start the season in the rotation This isn’t set in stone. It’s just my gut feeling. If Brown is going to play 10 players every night, we know the starters will make up the first five. We can confidently pencil in Landry Shamet, Miles “Deuce” McBride, Andre Drummond and Jose Alvarado behind them. To me, the 10th spot comes down to Jordan Clarkson and Diawara. Clarkson feels like a “break glass in case of emergency” option this season. He’s a pro’s pro, and I don’t worry about h...

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What is Sam Hauser’s role?

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BOSTON, MA - APRIL 28: Sam Hauser #30 of the Boston Celtics is introduced before the game against the Philadelphia 76ers on April 28, 2026 at TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. 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 Brian Babineau/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via Getty Images The 2023,...

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Indiana Pacers's 'championship' trade move still working out kinks in preseason

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Although Tyrese Halliburton was sidelined with an injury, the Indiana Pacers refused to get complacent and kept a championship roster. One of their biggest moves was a trade with the Los Angeles Clippers that brought in Ivica Zubac as a starting center after Myles Turner left to join the Milwaukee Bucks. But as the season […] The post Indiana Pacers’s ‘championship’ trade move still working out kinks in preseason appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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The heartbreaking Pacers’ NBA Finals game etched in Tyrese Haliburton’s brain, and it’s not Game 7

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Last season was a difficult one for Tyrese Haliburton and the Indiana Pacers, as the franchise’s star was forced to miss the entire season after suffering a season-ending injury during Game 7 of the 2024-25 NBA Finals. At last, losing their championship hopes was a heartbreaking moment for the Pacers, but for Haliburton, the loss […] The post The heartbreaking Pacers’ NBA Finals game etched in Tyrese Haliburton’s brain, and it’s not Game 7 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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LeBron James waxes poetic about Knicks' NBA title run, and 1 player stood out to him

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On the latest episode of the Mind the Game podcast, LeBron James and Steve Nash previewed the season. James showed a lot of respect for the defending champion New York Knicks. Nash discussed the Knicks’ expectations and how many believed the Spurs had a more talented roster, but they ultimately put the pieces together to […] The post LeBron James waxes poetic about Knicks’ NBA title run, and 1 player stood out to him appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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StubHub reports 91% rise in Atlanta Dream ticket demand during Angel Reese’s first season

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lev radin/Shutterstock.com Atlanta Dream ticket demand rises 91% during Reese’s first season Angel Reese’s arrival in Atlanta coincided with a major increase in ticket demand for the Dream during the 2026 WNBA season. StubHub reported a 91% rise in ticket demand, while the team’s average attendance climbed by 54.7% compared with 2025. However, the numbers…

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