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Heat The Heat traded for Giannis Antetokounmpo to become a contender. They’d probably settle for becoming a team with a win Monday night. Miami is 0-3 heading into its meeting with the Mavericks, and the losses haven’t offered much comfort. Even Saturday’s late rally against the shorthanded Hornets came after the Heat entered the fourth […] The post NBA Notes: Heat, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Spurs, Wizards, Alex Sarr appeared first on Hoops Wire.

The Philadelphia 76ers have enjoyed a strong start to the NBA season with their new-look team. You only need to look at the 0-3 Miami...

The 6-7 defensive impactor was with the San Antonio Spurs organization throughout the summer.

The Cavs could be taking on a short-handed version of the Timberwolves.

The Minnesota Timberwolves are already seeing a drastic difference in their approach through two games this season.

Darius Acuff Jr. taking all of these shots is fine and the Kings need him to so he can grow as a player.

SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 23: Toumani Camara #33 of the Portland Trail Blazers shoots over s11 in the first half of an NBA basketball game at Golden 1 Center on October 23, 2026 in Sacramento, California. 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 Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images) | Getty Images The Portland Trail Blazers are off ...

Three years ago, the smart money said the West belonged to Denver for the rest of the decade. Nikola Jokić was a two-time MVP with a fresh Finals MVP to match, Jamal Murray had turned into a playoff flamethrower, and the Nuggets had just bulldozed through the 2023 postseason like the whole thing was a formality. They were the first champion after the Golden State Warriors’ 2022 ring, the fourth of the Stephen Curry era. And per The Ringer, when Denver climbed the mountain the word “dynasty” g...

MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA - OCTOBER 14: LaMelo Ball #1 interacts with Anthony Edwards #5 of the Minnesota Timberwolves in the first quarter during a preseason game against the Detroit Pistons at Target Center on October 14, 2026 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Pistons defeated the Timberwolves 128-106. 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 ...

The Kings have picked up their 2027/28 option on second-year guard/forward Nique Clifford, general manager Scott Perry announced today (Twitter link via Sean Cunningham of KCRA News). Clifford was already on a guaranteed $3.26MM contract this season. The move locks in his $3.42MM salary for next season. Sacramento traded into the first round of the […]

Los Angeles Lakers guard Collin Sexton missed the entire preseason and the first game of the regular season while recovering from a right soleus strain. But since getting on the court, Sexton has shown exactly why the Lakers brought him in this summer. Sexton was huge for the Lakers on Sunday against the Utah Jazz […]

The New York Knicks, and team owner James Dolan, came under fire recently for the way they handled the distribution of championship rings following the franchise’s first NBA title in over 50 years. The hits keep in coming for the Knicks, with ESPN analyst Tim McMahon being one of the latest to drop criticism on […] The post ESPN analyst goes scorched earth on James Dolan for championship ring fiasco appeared first on ClutchPoints.

TORONTO, ON - MARCH 10: Chris Boucher #25 of the Toronto Raptors looks on ahead of playing the Washington Wizards in their basketball game at the Scotiabank Arena on March 10, 2025 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. 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 Mark Blinch/Getty Images) | Getty Images Chris Boucher played seven seasons in a Toront...

PHOENIX, AZ - APRIL 27: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander #2 of the Oklahoma City Thunder handles the ball while defended by Devin Booker #1 of the Phoenix Suns during the game during Round One Game Four on April 27, 2026 at Mortgage Matchup Center in Phoenix, Arizona. 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...

Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum may not have any beef after the former was traded to the Philadelphia 76ers on Sunday, but the Boston Celtics may have helped cook up the "lamb chops and some gravy" between the two men that Brown referenced when asked about his relationship with Tatum.

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BOSTON, MA - OCTOBER 23: The sneakers worn by Sam Hauser #30 of the Boston Celtics against the New York Knicks on October 23, 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 Chris Marion/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via Getty Images Herald How Celtics ...

Grizzlies guard Ty Jerome and Sixers guard Tyrese Maxey have been named the NBA’s Players of the Week for their respective conferences, the league announced today (via Twitter). Memphis competes in the Western Conference, while Philadelphia is in the East. More to come…

Sacramento Kings rookie point guard Darius Acuff Jr. appears to have the ultimate green light in his first year in the NBA.

But hey! They could be the 0-3 defending champions…

The Oklahoma City Thunder host the Phoenix Suns at Paycom Center on Monday, October 26, at 8:00 PM ET.

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Reason A, B, and C as to why the Knicks are 0-3 has to do with their expensive roster not making shots.

The latest top-200 fantasy basketball rankings, with a surprising name leading the way.

Luka Dončić had a savage response to trash talk from a former teammate.

Yaxel Lendeborg has shined for the Golden State Warriors to start the season. But he still needs to get better in one key area.

Former Golden State Warriors guard Seth Curry reacted to the team's decision in the lineup early in the 2026-27 NBA season.

SACRAMENTO, CA - OCTOBER 23: Damian Lillard #0 of the Portland Trail Blazers and Deni Avdija #8 of the Portland Trail Blazers talks during the game against the Sacramento Kings on October 23, 2026 at Golden 1 Center in Sacramento, California. 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 Rocky ...