Basketball News · LatestFriday, Oct 30, 2026

The Bulls host the Celtics in their NBA Cup opener after suffering a crushing defeat against Boston earlier.

Best of 2030 and beyond from Pangos! The post 2026 Pangos All East Frosh/Soph Camp: Freshman Phenoms appeared first on Ballislife.com.

The Atlanta Dream forced a WNBA Finals Game 7 but Angel Reese's tough Game 6 highlights go mega-viral across social media platforms.

All three trophies won by the Knicks last year will need to be defended. This one comes first.

Rookie guard Darryn Peterson scored 18 points in 26 minutes during the Jazz’s 117-111 loss to San Antonio on Wednesday, but he didn’t play at all during the last seven minutes of the game, including the entire overtime period. Reserve wing Brice Sensabaugh checked in with 2:06 left in the fourth quarter and hit a […]

Michael Cooper believes the Los Angeles Lakers should retire LeBron James’ jersey and eventually honor him with a statue outside Crypto.com Arena, telling Brandon “Scoop B” Robinson in an exclusive interview. Cooper, a five-time NBA champion with the Showtime Lakers, said James’ 2020 championship with Los Angeles makes him deserving of both honors. James is […] The post Michael Cooper says Lakers should retire LeBron James’ jersey appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

Golden State Warriors rookie Yaxel Lendeborg is getting into the Halloween spirit ahead of his rematch with Luka Dončić and the Los Angeles Lakers.

Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum has his sights set on potentially winning the NBA MVP Award for the first time in his career.

An inside look at the changes that Karl Smesko and the Atlanta Dream made The post How a team meeting, flat spacing and a defensive switch evened up the WNBA Finals appeared first on The IX Sports.

John Salley makes a concerning claim regarding 7-footers who play in the NBA.

Lo and behold, we are a little over a week into the NBA regular season and the Philadelphia 76ers are 4-1. Let's break down their fast start.

This article is being updated as new injury information becomes available. Check back for the latest updates ahead of Friday’s games. Anthony Edwards, Tyrese Haliburton, Jimmy Butler, Paolo Banchero and Kawhi Leonard are among the players ruled out on the NBA injury report for Friday, October 30. Alperen Sengun, Dennis Schroder, Jaylen Brown and Marcus […] The post NBA injury report: Haliburton, Durant headline Friday’s absences appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

The Sixers signed Anfernee Simons because his shooting and scoring can swing games, just like it did Wednesday night.

As Booker turns 30, we celebrate his remarkable journey while examining what the next chapter might bring.

TORONTO, CANADA - OCTOBER 28: Franz Wagner #22 of the Orlando Magic handles the ball during the game against the Toronto Raptors on October 28, 2026 at the Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. 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 Mark Blinch/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via G...

Relive some of the most dynamic duos in March Madness men's history since 1982 including Michael Jordan and James Worthy, Carmelo Anthony and Gerry McNamara, and John Wall and DeMarcus Cousins.

New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson was named the Philadelphia Sports Writers Association's Professional Athlete of the Year for 2026 on Friday.

theres a way to upgrade center our shooting and maintain our defense without trading quick or rj and that works with salary straight up + picks: Wendell carter is the best option as hes a good defender, high motor for rebounds, good in the pick and roll, and he can shoot the three. Hes also high ball iq and a good pick and roll defendrr. I think we can fix our shooting and center all in one with a guy that good. Will be willing to give up at least a 1st and an early 2nd or even lightly protec...

The Golden State Warriors host the Los Angeles Lakers at Chase Center on Friday, October 30, at 10:00 PM ET.

Boston enters Friday's NBA Cup game against Chicago with a 3-1 record.

For all the attention that professional basketball brings, playing in the WNBA has not always meant earning enough to make a comfortable living. For some players, including former Indiana Fever Guard Sophie Cunningham, simply making it to the league was not even enough to guarantee financial security.

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The Celtics host the Bulls in their NBA Cup opener as Jayson Tatum looks to continue Boston's momentum.

CHARLOTTE, NC - OCTOBER 6: Grant Nelson #16 and Tyler Bilodeau #34 of the Brooklyn Nets look on during the game against the Charlotte Hornets on October 6, 2026 at Spectrum Center in Charlotte, North Carolina. 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 Kent Smith/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBA...

These three second-year sleepers are primed for leaps during this new NBA season.

Here are the all-time starting lineups in Villanova and Notre Dame's men's basketball history.

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Random sightings of the Spurs yeti this week

Who wins? Who fails spectacularly? And who will be the pleasant surprise of this year's NBA Cup, which tips off Friday night?

Angel Reese had another brilliant performance in the WNBA Finals to help the Atlanta Dream to secure a dominant 80-69 win against the Golden State Valkyries. The Bayou Barbie finished the game with 15 points and 14 boards, while also contributing a steal and a block.