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With Mark Williams sidelined and Oso Ighodaro injured, the Suns may need another reliable body at center.

The Golden State Warriors visit the Phoenix Suns at Mortgage Matchup Center on Saturday, October 24, at 10:00 PM ET.

The Lakers know what their biggest issue has been so far this season.

The Thunder have waived two-way player Otega Oweh, the team announced in a press release. Oweh, 23, was selected 41st overall in June’s draft after starring in college at Kentucky. The 6’4″ shooting guard earned a second-team All-SEC spot after averaging 18.6 points, 4.8 rebounds, 2.7 assists and 1.8 steals on .465/.333/.731 shooting splits in […]

Kawhi Leonard says he was honest throughout and did nothing wrong.

After missing all of preseason and the regular season opener with a right soleus strain, Collin Sexton made his Los Angeles Lakers debut in Friday night’s win over the L.A. Clippers. Sexton didn’t do anything spectacular as he was on a 16-minute restriction, but he showed some glimpses of what he can be for the […]

The Orlando Magic received encouraging news regarding Anthony Black ahead of Sunday’s matchup against the reigning NBA champion New York Knicks, as the guard has been upgraded to questionable for the team’s upcoming road trip. Orlando’s latest injury report Saturday listed Black as questionable with a right ankle sprain, signaling progress toward his return after […] The post Magic guard Anthony Black gets encouraging injury update ahead of Knicks matchup appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Houston Rockets and Atlanta Hawks will each carry several injury designations into Saturday night’s matchup as both teams complete the second half of a back-to-back. Houston listed Reed Sheppard as questionable with a left knee contusion and bone bruise ahead of the 8:30 p.m. ET contest in Atlanta. Steven Adams and Fred VanVleet will […] The post Rockets-Hawks injury report features multiple questionable players appeared first on ClutchPoints.

DETROIT, MI - OCTOBER 20: The sneakers worn by Sam Hauser #30 of the Boston Celtics during the game against the Detroit Pistons on October 20, 2026 at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, Michigan. 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 Sevald/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via Getty Im...

Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant shared plenty of memorable moments on the basketball court. But one of the most meaningful exchanges between the two NBA legends came away from the game. It was a simple text message. Nothing particularly dramatic. Nothing that either man could have imagined would become so important. And years after Bryant’s […] The post Michael Jordan revealed Kobe Bryant’s final text to him, and why he couldn’t delete it appeared first on Hoops Wire.

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MACAO, CHINA - OCTOBER 11: Dwight Powell #7 of the Dallas Mavericks plays defense during the game against the Houston Rockets as part of 2026 NBA China Games on October 11, 2026 in Macao, China at Venetian Arena. 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 Juan Ocampo/NBAE via Getty Images) |...

The Chicago Bulls defeated the Milwaukee Bucks 132-125 in their first win of the season. However, they finished the game without most of their starters, except Caleb Wilson and Norman Powell. One notable starter on the bench was Matas Buzelis, who finished with 7 points and played 17 minutes. Instead, head coach Tiago Splitter chose to put […] The post Tiago Splitter defends Matas Buzelis benching decision in win over Bucks appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Matisse Thybulle entered free agency as a premier perimeter defender, and the Los Angeles Lakers saw the value he can provide. Despite offensive limitations, Thybulle fills a wing need and should have a significant role this season despite signing a minimum contract. With nine new players, head coach JJ Redick needs to sift through assigning […]

The Texas Legends selected forward Jeremy Sochan with the No. 1 overall pick in the 2026 NBA G League draft on Saturday.

Kobe Bufkin hasn’t had much of a chance to get comfortable in the NBA. The Jazz will give him another shot. Utah has officially signed the former lottery pick to a two-way contract, the team announced. Blake Hinson was waived to make room. Bufkin, 23, was the No. 15 overall pick in 2023, but injuries […] The post Jazz add former lottery pick appeared first on Hoops Wire.

Milwaukee’s new core has supplied most of its scoring, but its first two opponents have done their damage inside and at the foul line

On Wednesday Oct 14, the Minnesota Timberwolves kicked off their 2026-27 season against the Miami Heat in Biscayenne Bay. In the first quarter, new Wolves point guard LaMelo Ball gathered his dribble and performed an innovative ballet before splashing a three. The unorthodox move raised eyebrows on the broadcast but was not called a travel by the officials or challenged by Heat coach Eric Spolestra. But after the game the question remains…was this a travel? Only our country’s top criminal inv...

Afterward, the former Michigan star was wearing a throwback Warriors jersey he dug out of his closet. Let's just say it fit the occasion.

The Timberwolves have until the end of the month to exercise their team option on Joan Beringer’s 2027/28 contract. Whether or not that happens, it’s a pivotal season for the big man, who is being counted to back up Rudy Gobert, Sarah Todd of the Minneapolis Star Tribune writes. “The platform is there and we […]

LeBron James’ stint with the Philadelphia 76ers is off to the perfect start. He has been credited for embracing the new challenge. The Philadelphia 76ers...

The Lakers got an immediate boost from one of their guards making his season debut.

Are the Cavaliers coming to satellite just in time for the home opener? According to Danny Cunningham of The Inside Shot and Locked on Cavs, that seems to be the deal. As you know, the Cavs reached an agreement with DAZN to broadcast regional games this season. It created somewhat of a fuss. And that’s […] The post Cavs games reportedly coming to DirecTV for home opener appeared first on Hoops Wire.

Looks like the Lakers got their franchise center.  They needed a bastion down low. They listened to Luka Dončić when he said he wanted Walker Kessler. Rob Pelinka gambled everything to get him.  In his first two games? Kessler is making Doncic look like a skilled scout. And he’s making Pelinka look like a man...

Toronto Raptors star Kawhi Leonard spoke Friday about the salary cap circumvention investigation that resulted in him incurring a hefty fine and ultimately getting traded from the Los Angeles Clippers this past offseason.

The new NBA season is less than a week old, and the league is already facing a controversy of its own making: traveling.

Game Details When: Saturday, October 24, 7:30 pm ET Where: Xfinity Mobile Arena, Philadelphia, PA Watch: NBC, NBA TV Radio: 97.5 The Fanatic Follow: @LibertyBallers

Is Mike Brown still coaching the Knicks? How’s that possible!? Should Leon Rose trade everybody and quit on the spot? Would it be better for New York to tank the season? Dumb questions without legitimate answers! Mike Brown On the Knicks’ slow start and still figuring out the team’s identity: “I haven’t even looked at […]