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Recap: Wizards lose to Cavs 121-111 in Dybantsa’s debut

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CLEVELAND, OH - OCTOBER 28: AJ Dybantsa #4 of the Washington Wizards plays defense during the game against the Cleveland Cavaliers on October 28, 2026 at Rocket Arena in Cleveland, Ohio. 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 Brian Kolin/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via Getty Images The...

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Kingston Flemings’ mindset that sparked breakout game vs. Heat

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ATLANTA – The Atlanta Hawks needed energy in the second half, and they got it from Kingston Flemings. There was no surprise that the Miami Heat were going to come out the way they did after starting the season 0-4. Against the Hawks, it looked like they hadn’t lost a game: getting anything they wanted […] The post Kingston Flemings’ mindset that sparked breakout game vs. Heat appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Evan Mobley nails 5 threes as Cavs beat Wizards 121-111

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CLEVELAND, OH - OCTOBER 28: James Harden #1 and Evan Mobley #4 of the Cleveland Cavaliers boxes out during the game against the Washington Wizards on October 28, 2026 at Rocket Arena in Cleveland, Ohio. 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 Brian Kolin/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via ...

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Heat's Klay Thompson, Davion Mitchell agree on what needs to change amid woes

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Amidst the Miami Heat’s 0-4 start to the 2026-27 regular season, Klay Thompson and Davion Mitchell revealed changes needed for them to win their first game. After All-Star Giannis Antetokounmpo advised the Heat take a deep breath amid the slow start, believing it’s still too early to panic, Thompson and Mitchell shared a relatively similar […] The post Heat’s Klay Thompson, Davion Mitchell agree on what needs to change amid woes appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Celtics Note: Carter, Pritchard, Tatum, Brown

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Devin Carter has rejoined the Celtics after a bout of mononucleosis had kept him sidelined for the start of the season, Bobby Manning reports for CLNS Media (via Twitter). While Carter was able to once again be a part of the locker room and spend time with his teammates, he’s still unavailable as he finishes […]

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Thunder need Isaiah Hartenstein to do more than clean up the glass

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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander can create plenty of offense. The Thunder’s growing injury list makes it increasingly important that he doesn’t have to create all of it. That’s where Isaiah Hartenstein comes in. The veteran center’s passing and ability to operate in the middle of the floor could become more valuable as Oklahoma City adjusts without Jalen […] The post Thunder need Isaiah Hartenstein to do more than clean up the glass appeared first on Hoops Wire.

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Warriors' Gui Santos: Ruled out Wednesday

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Despite playing well against Denver, Santos has been ruled out with left-knee tendinitis. This is the same injury he described as a minor tweak after Phoenix. It was his knee, not ankle, according to the injury reporting. submitted by /u/Few_Leading_3584 [link] [comments]

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Suns’ early problem goes beyond getting Devin Booker better shots

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The Suns need to get their offense organized. They also need to stop giving opponents a second turn with the ball. Through Phoenix’s first three games, the rebounding numbers were particularly difficult to overlook. Opponents collected 43.3% of their own misses, while the Suns allowed a league-high 15.7 offensive rebounds and 23.0 second-chance points per […] The post Suns’ early problem goes beyond getting Devin Booker better shots appeared first on Hoops Wire.

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Mavericks vs Thunder Preview and Injury Report: Primetime Against OKC

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OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA - OCTOBER 26: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander #2 of the Oklahoma City Thunder handles the ball during the second half against the Phoenix Suns at Paycom Center on October 26, 2026 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. 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 Joshua Gateley/Getty Images) | Getty Images The Dallas Mavericks (2-2) ho...

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Blazers Assign Yang Hansen to Rip City Remix

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PORTLAND, OREGON - OCTOBER 21: Yang Hansen #16 of the Portland Trail Blazers reacts after his three point basket against the Phoenix Suns during the second half at Moda Center on October 21, 2026 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. (Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images) | Getty Images The Portland Trail Blazers have assi...

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Ernie Johnson Announces He’s Leaving NBA Broadcasts After the Season

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NEW YORK, NY - JUNE 8: Ernie Johnson Jr. looks on before the San Antonio Spurs v New York Knicks game during Game Three of the 2026 NBA Finals on June 8, 2026 at Madison in New York, New York. 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 Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via Get...

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Kings’ winless start comes with a troubling gap in open shots

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The Kings aren’t just missing shots. They’re making life considerably easier for the people shooting against them. That’s the concern behind Sacramento’s 0-4 start, and it goes beyond waiting for somebody to get hot. Through four games, the Kings generated 40 wide-open three-point attempts. Their opponents generated 90, according to Will Zimmerle of Kings On […] The post Kings’ winless start comes with a troubling gap in open shots appeared first on Hoops Wire.

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