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Bucks vs. Pacers Player Grades: Herro’s near triple-double powers Milwaukee to first victory

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MILWAUKEE, WI - OCTOBER 26: Milwaukee Bucks huddle up after the game against the Indiana Pacers on October 26, 2026 at Fiserv Forum Center 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. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2026 NBAE (Photo by Gary Dineen/NBAE via Getty Images). | NBAE via Getty Images After a few false starts,...

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Kevin Porter Jr. should be kept far away from the Toronto Raptors

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MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN - OCTOBER 14: Head coach Taylor Jenkins of the Milwaukee Bucks looks on against the Chicago Bulls in the first quarter during the preseason NBA game at Fiserv Forum on October 14, 2026 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. 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 Patrick McDermott/Getty Images) | Getty Images A team needs to have st...

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After a significant front office shake up, what’s next for the Indiana Fever? And what will franchise’s decisions reveal about the team’s future?

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Aliyah Boston. Amber Cox, Caitlin Clark, Stephanie White, Kelsey Mitchell and Kelly Krauskopf pose for a pregame photo as the players are honored for being selected as starters for the 2026 WNBA All Star Game. | Icon Sportswire via Getty Images When reviewing the Indiana Fever’s 2026 WNBA season, Edwin Garcia wrote, “When win-now teams lose, change is next.” The change is underway in Indy. Last Friday, the organization announced that team president Kelly Krauskopf was stepping down, a decisio...

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SoCon Preview Series Part 3: The middle tier and darkhorse pick

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SPARTANBURG, SC - JANUARY 29: VMI Keydets guard Rickey Bradley Jr. (1) during a college basketball game between the VMI Keydets and the Wofford Terriers on January 29, 2025 at Jerry Richardson Indoor Stadium in Spartanburg, S.C. (Photo by John Byrum/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) | Icon Sportswire via Getty Images In this series of previews, these are the top teams on the cusp of being in that top four group, including one team I expect to be a league dark horse and one that could potentia...

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Open Thread: Devin Vassell donates shoes to Harlandale High School basketball teams

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DALLAS, TX - OCTOBER 24: Devin Vassell #24 of the San Antonio Spurs smiles during the game against the Dallas Mavericks on October 24, 2026 at American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas. 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 Cooper Neill/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via Getty Images The...

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How To Watch And Live Stream Boston Celtics vs Brooklyn Nets NBA Game Tonight: TV Channels, Team News, Start Time

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Game Details Date Tuesday, October 27 Start Time 7.30 PM ET / 6.30 PM CT / 4.30 PM PT Location TD Garden, Boston How to Watch on TV Fans have regional broadcasting options for tonight's game: Boston Home Broadcast NBC Sports Boston Brooklyn Away Broadcast YES Network How to Live Stream If you are looking to stream the game live, you have a few digital platforms available depending on your location: Celtics fans in local market Peacock Nets fans in local market DAZN Out-of-market fans NBA Leag...

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Mark Daigneault praises Thunder’s response after devastating injuries - TalkBasket.net

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Oklahoma City Thunder head coach Mark Daigneault praised his team’s composure, preparation and collective effort after a difficult 24 hours, as the short-handed OKC defeated the Phoenix Suns 125-114 on Monday to remain unbeaten at 4-0. The Thunder played without Jalen Williams and Cason Wallace after both suffered serious injuries expected to sideline them for […] The post Mark Daigneault praises Thunder’s response after devastating injuries appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

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‘Frustrating for Sure,’ ‘Just Ridiculous’ – Angel Reese, Dream HC Sound Off on Inconsistent Whistle vs. Valkyries

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The Golden State Valkyries are one win away from their first WNBA championship after beating the Atlanta Dream 64-55 in Game 5 of the Finals on Monday night at Chase Center. The Valkyries won the opener 68-64, lost the next two games by a combined 40 points, but have now won two straight to lead the series 3-2, with Dream star Angel Reese held to single digits in each of the last two games.

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Bam Adebayo | Center-Forward | Miami Heat | NBA.com

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Bam adebayo makes 50 million. As bad as jakob is, if we wanted bam, We need to match jakobs 19 million salary so it would require rj which we say no to. I think bam is a worse contract. Heat will need more picks than us to dump him. Im thinking 3 firsts. although bam is better than jakob ,because Bam takes up so much cap, no team will have any flexibility around him to build out their team and itll be an impossible contract. hes paid like a superstar submitted by /u/Eagerbeaver98 [link] [comm...

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Joe Mazzulla joined Derrick White on White Noise Podcast

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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...

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Cooper Flagg backs Zaccharie Risacher, praises Mavericks defense - TalkBasket.net

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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.

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‘What an Embarrassment,’ ‘I Love It’ — Hoops Fans Divided Over National Anthem Controversy As Valkyries, Dream Leave Court for 5th-Straight Game

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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.

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Erik Spoelstra on Heat’s 0-4 start: ‘We have to get over the hump’ - TalkBasket.net

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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.

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ANGEL REESE IS CARRYING THE WNBA ON HER BACK, BUT THE HATERS STILL REFUSE TO GIVE HER CREDIT

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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.…

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NBA rumors: The Stein Line speculates about Thunder's Ty Jerome trade interest after brutal injury luck

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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.

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Grizzlies edge Jazz 110-105 to remain unbeaten - TalkBasket.net

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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.

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