Basketball News · LatestYesterday, Oct 27, 2026

Kelly Krauskopf stepped down and Amber Cox was fired. What happens next for the Indiana Fever this offseason, and whoever is hired in those roles?

MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN - MARCH 02: Head coach Joe Mazzulla of the Boston Celtics talks with Derrick White #9 during the first quarter against the Milwaukee Bucks at Fiserv Forum on March 02, 2026 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 On Monday, the White Noise Podc...

The Spurs host the winless Kings as Victor Wembanyama looks to build on San Antonio's first victory.

Cooper Flagg defended Zaccharie Risacher despite his shooting struggles and praised the Dallas Mavericks’ defensive effort after their 113-109 victory over the Miami Heat on Monday at Kaseya Center. Flagg finished with 29 points, six rebounds, 11 assists, five steals and three blocks. He scored 12 points in the fourth quarter and made a crucial […] The post Cooper Flagg backs Zaccharie Risacher, praises Mavericks defense appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

For the fifth straight game, the Golden State Valkyries and Atlanta Dream stayed off the court for the national anthem before Monday’s Game 5 of the WNBA Finals. Both teams returned shortly after it ended at Chase Center in San Francisco.

Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra acknowledged the frustration surrounding the team’s 0-4 start but urged his players to remain resilient after Monday’s 113-109 loss to the Dallas Mavericks. The Heat have opened the 2026-27 NBA season with four consecutive defeats, marking their fifth 0-4 start in franchise history and their first since 2008-09. Despite […] The post Erik Spoelstra on Heat’s 0-4 start: ‘We have to get over the hump’ appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

Angel Reese could win Defensive Player of the Year, rewrite the WNBA record book and help lead the Atlanta Dream to the Finals — and somehow, the conversation would still find a way to criticize her. At some point, the basketball has to matter more than the discourse. Reese just completed a historic regular season.…

As Ty Jerome continues to have a stellar start to the season with the Memphis Grizzlies, Marc Stein speculates about whether Ty Jerome could be the piece that Oklahoma City needs to contribute to winning. The Thunder suffered two grueling injury losses in forward Jalen Williams and guard Cason Wallace, leading many to believe Thunder […] The post NBA rumors: The Stein Line speculates about Thunder’s Ty Jerome trade interest after brutal injury luck appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Cedric Coward recorded 16 points and 11 rebounds as the Memphis Grizzlies held off the Utah Jazz 110-105 on Monday night at Delta Center, improving to 4-0 and extending their winning start to the 2026-27 NBA season. Ty Jerome added 15 points and eight assists for Memphis, but struggled with his shooting, going 4-for-15 from […] The post Grizzlies edge Jazz 110-105 to remain unbeaten appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

Veronica Burton had the perfect message for Golden State Valkyries fans about a strange Game 6 WNBA Finals start time.

The Thunder need help after losing two starters to injuries. Naturally, someone asked Sam Presti about a familiar name. As in, Russell Westbrook. With Jalen Williams and Cason Wallace facing lengthy absences, Oklahoma City’s general manager was asked whether he would consider calling Westbrook out of retirement. Presti offered little to suggest a reunion is […] The post Sam Presti addresses Russell Westbrook reunion idea after Thunder injuries appeared first on Hoops Wire.

Until Next Season, Most Likely, Atlanta

Ajay Mitchell scored a career-high 30 points and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander added 26 as the Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Phoenix Suns 125-114 on Monday night at Paycom Center to remain unbeaten through four games. Mitchell shot 10-for-16 from the field and 9-for-10 from the free-throw line, adding five assists and a block in 25 minutes. […] The post Mitchell, Gilgeous-Alexander lead Thunder past Suns to stay unbeaten appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

SAN ANTONIO, TX -OCTOBER 16: De'Aaron Fox #4 of the San Antonio Spurs goes for a loose bal against Sacramento Kings in the first half of a preseason game at Frost Bank Center on October 16, 2026 in San Antonio, Texas. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Ronald Cortes/Getty Images) | Getty Images Following a disconcerting pair of openin...

Chicago Sky guard Rachel Banham is set to become an unrestricted free agent in the offseason. Recently, she shared a parting message to the season.

Extended highlights from the Celtics win over the Knicks in this season's home opener at the TD Garden.

Here are the top 10 plays from around the National Basketball Association from yesterday's action.

New season, new hype video to get the TD Garden fans pumped up right before tip-off courtesy of the team.

Extended highlights from the Celtics blowout win over the Bulls tonight in Boston.

Here is Episode 3 of Jayson Tatum's summer docuseries.

Jason Whitlock is not pleased with WNBA fans’ angry reaction to the scheduling issues that have plagued the 2026 WNBA Finals. The WNBA have finally managed to adjust their schedule to ensure the Dream can host Game 6 of the WNBA Finals at the 17,000+-seat State Farm Arena instead of the 3,500-seat Gateway Center Arena, The uncertainty around the Dream’s home games, which has plagued all three of their games and required WNBA schedule changes at each step, has fans upset at how the Finals are bei

Payton Pritchard has played alongside plenty of talented teammates with the Boston Celtics, but Mike Conley Jr. has quickly earned a special place in his eyes. After powering Boston to a 134-99 rout of the Chicago Bulls on Monday night at TD Garden, Pritchard went out of his way to praise the 20-year veteran, who […] The post Celtics’ Payton Pritchard gives Mike Conley Jr. ultimate veteran praise appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Miami Heat star Giannis Antetokounmpo doesn't want his team to overreact after opening the 2026-27 NBA season with four straight losses.

Former NBA guard Lou Williams is backing Jaylen Brown’s fiery response to Jayson Tatum, welcoming the competitive tension between the former Boston Celtics teammates. The Philadelphia 76ers star recently downplayed their supposed feud while taking a playful shot at Tatum’s public relations team. Williams believes Brown’s remarks send a message ahead of their first meeting […] The post 76ers news: Why Lou Williams loves Jaylen Brown’s Jayson Tatum ‘beef comments appeared first on ClutchPoints.

OKLAHOMA CITY — After Oklahoma City Thunder GM Sam Presti confirmed that Jalen Williams will undergo season-ending surgery for a fractured left fibula and a dislocated ankle, Ajay Mitchell got the nod to start for head coach Mark Daigneault. Oklahoma City’s starting guard Cason Wallace is expected to undergo shoulder surgery as well. Without two […] The post Thunder’s Mark Daigneault celebrates Ajay Mitchell’s ‘unique skill’ in 1st start in place of Jalen Williams appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Knicks host the undefeated Pistons as Jalen Brunson looks to end New York's disastrous winless start.

ANGEL REESE FANS ARE NOT GOING TO LIKE THIS QUESTION. 👀 At what point do we stop talking about Angel Reese’s potential and start judging her by what she actually delivers on the court? Reese has become one of the most recognizable players in the WNBA. She gets headlines, commands attention on social media and…

The Los Angeles Lakers host the Portland Trail Blazers on Tuesday night at 11:00 PM ET, with both squads putting their flawless starts on the line.

Angel Reese is facing plenty of criticism after the Atlanta Dream dropped Game 5 of the WNBA Finals. But focusing entirely on her latest performance ignores the bigger picture. Atlanta lost 64-55 to the Golden State Valkyries on Monday night. Reese finished with seven points, and the Dream now trail 3-2 in the championship series.…

PORTLAND, OR - JANUARY 17: Jrue Holiday #5 of the Portland Trail Blazers dribbles the ball as Jake Laravia #12 of the Los Angeles Lakers plays defense during the game on January 17, 2026 at the Moda Center Arena in Portland, Oregon. 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 Soobum Im/NBAE v...