Basketball News · LatestYesterday, Oct 27, 2026

One of the Lakers’ starting wings was fined for violating one of the NBA’s areas of focus during the 2026-27 season.

Angel Reese wore a shirt that said "Protect Black Women" ahead of Game 5.

Game Details Date Tuesday, October 27 Start Time 8.00 PM ET / 7.00 PM CT / 5.00 PM PT Location Madison Square Garden, New York How to Watch on TV Fans have national and regional broadcasting options for tonight's game: National Broadcast NBCSN Extra 2 New York Home Broadcast MSG Detroit Away Broadcast - How to Live Stream If you are looking to stream the game live, you have a few digital platforms available depending on your location: Knicks fans in local market DAZN Pistons fans in local mar...

Kings forward Keegan Murray will be reevaluated in 10-to-14 days after being diagnosed with left ankle capsulitis, the team announced in a press release. Murray experienced soreness and stiffness in his surgically-repaired left ankle after the team’s loss to Portland on Friday. He was ruled out of Sunday’s loss to Memphis after initially being listed […]

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

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

Celtics broadcaster Brian Scalabrine walked back his report that Jaylen Brown demanded a trade from Boston before being dealt to the 76ers in an awkward live TV moment.

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.

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 […]

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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.

Kevin Durant has made his admiration for Angel Reeseclear, praising the Atlanta Dream star’s character, passion for basketball, and offensive development ahead of Game 5 of the WNBA Finals. With Atlanta and the Golden State Valkyries tied 2-2, Durant also said he wants Reese to win Finals MVP and the championship.

The 2026 WNBA Finals between the Golden State Valkyries and Atlanta Dream continue to attract attention. Tied at two games apiece, the Atlanta-Golden State matchup seems evenly poised.

The Dream have played all their home playoff games at State Farm Arena this postseason.

Game 6 of the WNBA Finals between the Atlanta Dream and Golden State Valkyries will be played Thursday at 12:30 p.m. at State Farm Arena in Atlanta, sources told ESPN. The decision came after a weekend of negotiations. The Atlanta Hawks will move their game against the Cleveland Cavaliers that night to 8 p.m., as they did for Game 4. The schedule keeps a possible Game 7 on Halloween at Chase Center in San Francisco. The early start time lets the Dream avoid playing a potential series-clinchin...

WNBA Finals, Game 6 will be played Thursday,12:30p ET at State Farm Arena in Atlanta, sources told ESPN's Ramona Shelburne. Cavs, Hawks to start later that night.

Draymond Green believes Luka Doncic has started the 2026-27 NBA season with an MVP mindset but still does not expect the Los Angeles Lakers superstar to win the award, arguing that voter fatigue could work against him. Speaking on The Draymond Green Show, the Golden State Warriors forward stood by his prediction that Doncic will […] The post Luka Doncic will never win MVP, Draymond Green says appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

Payton Pritchard has established himself as one of the Boston Celtics’ most reliable offensive weapons, but receiving praise from an NBA legend like Allen Iverson is a different kind of recognition. According to ESPN’s Hallie Grossman, Iverson approached Pritchard during the 2026 playoffs and delivered a memorable compliment to the Celtics guard: “You’re the coldest […] The post Allen Iverson told Celtics’ Payton Pritchard during playoffs he’s ‘coldest white boy I’ve ever seen’ appeared first...

Amid a rocky start in the Rocky Mountains, the three-time MVP once again took disgruntled Denver fans to task.

Despite several key role players leaving the team via trade in the offseason, the Oklahoma City Thunder were once again seen as one of the NBA championship favorites at the start of the season. The team returned two-time MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and all-star-caliber forwards Chet Holmgren and Jalen Williams. Plus, the team added former Michigan […] The post OKC thrived amid Jalen Williams’ injuries last season, but there’s a problem this time around appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Angel Reese continues to pile up rebounds, but her offensive struggles raise a serious question: Are her impressive numbers hiding her biggest weakness? Angel Reese might be one of the most overrated offensive players in professional basketball, and her rebounding numbers are doing a fantastic job of hiding it. For someone who receives as much…

The WNBA Finals head back to Ballhalla for Game 5 on Monday night.

The Milwaukee Bucks outlasted the Indiana Pacers 110-102 to earn their first win of the season, avoiding a 0-4 start on Monday night. Tyler Herro dropped 23 points, 10 rebounds, and seven assists; Ryan Rollins had 19, Kyle Kuzma 17, and Kel’el Ware had 16 and 14 rebounds for his second straight double-double for the […] The post Herro lifts Bucks to first win, outlast Pacers 110-102 appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

Game Details Date Monday, October 26 Start Time 7 PM ET / 6 PM CT / 4 PM PT Location Rocket Arena, Cleveland How to Watch on TV Fans have national and regional broadcasting options for tonight's game: National Broadcast CBS Cleveland Home Broadcast RESN/WUAB-IND Minnesota Away Broadcast MNMT How to Live Stream If you are looking to stream the game live, you have a few digital platforms available depending on your location: Cavaliers fans in local market DAZN Timberwolves fans in local market ...

The Miami Heat are still winless after four games.