Basketball News · LatestYesterday, Oct 26, 2026

Auburn fired general manager Brian Kloman after alleging he withheld information vital to Mantas Rubstavicius' eligibility case, a source told ESPN.

Luka Doncic, fresh off his 52-point performance on Sunday, was joined by a teammate to be nominated for their early-season excellence.

ATLANTA, GEORGIA - OCTOBER 21: Former Atlanta Hawk player Josh Smith attends game three of the WNBA Finals between the Golden State Valkyries and the Atlanta Dream at State Farm Arena on October 21, 2026 in Atlanta, Georgia. 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 Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images) | Getty Images It’s time for another combined...

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 22: James Harden #1 of the Cleveland Cavaliers dribbles the ball during the game against the Philadelphia 76ers on October 22, 2026 at Xfinity Mobile Arena 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. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2026 NBAE (Photo by Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Getty I...

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The Celtics host the Chicago Bulls for the first of 4 games between them this season.

The Cavs are trying to find the root of a problem that has plagued them since last season.

She's not happy with the schedule change.

Notre Dame basketball legend Skylar Diggins is returning to the women's basketball program in a new role that should benefit the Irish.

Strange things happen in the NBA. There are countless funky plays and weird inexplicable decisions. It’s early, but the Pelicans are responsible for one that I can’t stop thinking about. It happened during the first quarter of New Orleans’s loss at Utah on Friday night, when Jordan Poole, Zion Williamson, Derik Queen, Saddiq Bey, and Bennedict Mathurin all shared the floor. You read that right. These five players were purposefully instructed to work together, as in, be on the court at the sam...

What a first week of the 2026-27 NBA season, and what an MVP race this is about to be. From Luka Doncic going for 52 points to Anthony Edwards’ 45 points on Opening Night to Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Victor Wembanyama doing what they’re known for, this year’s race for the league’s illustrious award is truly […] The post ClutchPoints’ NBA MVP Mondays: Luka Doncic claims top spot after one week appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Boston Celtics have recently seen the feud between franchise star Jayson Tatum and traded star Jaylen Brown take a considerable uptick with media comments from both parties. Brown recently responded to a statement from Tatum on Instagram with a “cap” emoji and stated that there wasn’t beef, but rather “lambchops and gravy” between them, […] The post Brian Scalabrine goes knives out for Jaylen Brown for perpetuating Celtics trade lies about Jayson Tatum appeared first on ClutchPoints.

A preseason weakness has carried into the regular season for the Lakers.

The leadership of the WNBA has come under heavy criticism throughout the 2026 season, some of it in good faith and some of it not so much. Back in August, Bill Simmons spoke out forcefully against WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert, arguing that she should be replaced. With Engelbert retiring at the end of the calendar…

Cason Wallace will undergo surgery for a torn labrum in his left shoulder and could miss the remainder of the season. Wallace and the Oklahoma City Thunder have agreed to a five-year, $139 million extension before the start of the season.

WNBA fans are not happy with the league.

Suns have a chance to work on their process issues against a great but depleted OKC squad.

Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green has admitted he was stunned by Memphis Grizzlies rookie Cam Boozer. The Memphis Grizzlies won 111-108 at the Golden...

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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.

The Atlanta Dream return to the court tonight to take on the Golden State Valkyries in San Francisco for Game Five of the WNBA Finals.

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 Baylor women's basketball team has been a Big 12 powerhouse for years, but the Bears are facing a whole lot of competition these days.