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Heat Notes: Bam, Giannis, 65-Game Rule, Road Trip, Larsson
The Heat started the season with an 0-4 record but have won their past two games to move to 2-4. While perennial All-Defensive center Bam Adebayo struggled on offense during that initial stretch, he was also one of the driving forces behind the two-game winning streak, writes Anthony Chiang of The Miami Herald. Adebayo says […]
Coby White returns for Hornets, Kon Knueppel 'right around the corner'
NBACoby White made his season debut for the Hornets on Monday vs. the Pistons and second-year guard Kon Kneuppel's return is also expected soon.
Blazers Reach Top 10 in NBA Power Rankings
NBASALT LAKE CITY, UTAH - OCTOBER 31: Damian Lillard #0 of the Portland Trail Blazers celebrates a three point basket during the second half of a game against the Utah Jazz at Delta Center on October 31, 2026 in Salt Lake City, Utah. 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 Alex Goodlett/Getty Images) | Getty Images The Portland Trail Blaz...
Boston Celtics Daily Links 11/2/26
NBAAll the Celtics news you need in one convenient place.
Hawks at Pacers: start time, TV, streaming, radio, game thread
INDIANAPOLIS, IN - OCTOBER 10: Aaron Wiggins #2 of the Atlanta Hawks handles the ball during the game against the Indiana Pacers during a preseason game on October 10, 2026 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Indiana. 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 Luther Schlaifer/NBAE via...
Cunningham’s 33 leads Pistons to dominate Hornets 124-91 - TalkBasket.net
The Detroit Pistons dominated the Charlotte Hornets 124-91 to earn their third consecutive victory on Monday night. The post Cunningham’s 33 leads Pistons to dominate Hornets 124-91 appeared first on TalkBasket.net.
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Monica McNutt Gets 'Honest' About 'Negativity' Caitlin Clark Has Brought To WNBA
She claims that she's brought multiple things.
How Natalie Nakase and the Valkyries built a championship franchise at light speed
WNBASome have taken to calling Nakase a “basketball sicko.” She calls herself an “obsession extremist.” Regardless, everyone can now refer to her as a championship head coach now.
Peyton Watson out for Cavs; Meleek Thomas to start
NBACLEVELAND — It’s a case of bad news, but not terrible news, for the Cavaliers in their home game against the Thunder on Monday. The bad news? Peyton Watson is out with hamstring soreness. The not-terrible news? Rookie Meleek Thomas will receive his first NBA start. Let’s start with Watson. He was listed as questionable […] The post Peyton Watson out for Cavs; Meleek Thomas to start appeared first on Hoops Wire.
JJ Redick believes Sandro Mamukelashvili is a ‘rare’ offensive player
NBAThe early returns for Mamukelashvili with the Lakers are promising
Wizards at Magic Discussion
ORLANDO, FLORIDA - MARCH 12: Trae Young #3 of the Washington Wizards drives to the basket as Tristan da Silva #23 of the Orlando Magic defends in the first half at the Kia Center on March 12, 2026 in Orlando, Florida. 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 Peter Joneleit/Getty Images) | Getty Images The Wizards are 3-3 despite an inco...
RealCavsFans previews free app for fans who want a deeper look at team
NBAFor Cavaliers fans who like digging into the numbers, RealCavsFans.com has something on the way. The site is preparing to fully release a free data app built around the Cavs, bringing team information, player data and lineup analysis into one place. “Excited to fully release this to all (real) Cavs fans in the coming days,” […] The post RealCavsFans previews free app for fans who want a deeper look at team appeared first on Hoops Wire.
Standouts, key wins, more reactions from men's hoops opening day
Tracking the best performances, players and noteworthy moments to start the 2026-27 college hoops season.
JJ Redick is again preaching patience while also acknowledging the need for improvement
NBASAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 30: Head coach JJ Redick of the Los Angeles Lakers motions to his team against the Golden State Warriors at Chase Center on October 30, 2026 in San Francisco, California. 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 Ezra Shaw/Getty Images) | Getty Images Although not always the case, most good NBA teams o...
Pacers' Pascal Siakam injury update vs. Hawks means entire starting lineup is out
NBAIndiana Pacers fans suffered through NBA hell last season, but they did so fresh off a near-championship campaign and with the knowledge that the team could be even better the following year. Well, they are either stuck in a time loop or enduring the worst injury luck imaginable. Either way, the anguish continues. Pascal Siakam […] The post Pacers’ Pascal Siakam injury update vs. Hawks means entire starting lineup is out appeared first on ClutchPoints.
ClutchPoints’ NBA MVP Mondays: Is Cooper Flagg on his way to becoming top 10 player?
The 2026-27 NBA MVP race is wide open this year, and after two weeks, there is still plenty of opportunity for stars around the league to make their early-season case. Although Luka Doncic, Victor Wembanyama, and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander continue to stake their claim at the top of the rankings, several young stars continue to raise […] The post ClutchPoints’ NBA MVP Mondays: Is Cooper Flagg on his way to becoming top 10 player? appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Charles Barkley's Kate Martin WNBA Roster Placement Fail Highlights Troubling Reality
Charles Barkley not knowing who Kate Martin plays for is further proof that Martin's WNBA future is up in the air.
NBA blew it by letting Natalie Nakase slip away — and she just proved it
The NBA messed up. It let Natalie Nakase slip through its fingers. She spent 10 years working for the Clippers. She wanted to be a head coach in the NBA. But the NBA wasn’t ready. Will it ever be? A woman has never been at the helm of an NBA team. The league has watched...
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Warriors redefining ‘Strength In Numbers' mantra to turn around terrible start
NBAThe Golden State Warriors are redefining the "Strength In Numbers" mantra after a rough start to the 2026-27 NBA season.
MMBets: Mavericks look to avoid Monday’s trap game against the Sacramento Kings
With no Kyrie Irving, the Mavericks need to stay focused against winless Sacramento
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Warriors honor WNBA Champion Valkyries during game vs. Clippers
The WNBA champs were in the building on Sunday for the Warriors' contest against the Clippers.
Dream don’t need to do anything to return to WNBA Finals, but here’s what they could do
WNBAThe Atlanta Dream pushed the Golden State Valkyries to seven games in the WNBA Finals, and came up short in their attempt to win the franchise’s first championship. It was a hard-fought series where the Dream showed they had the talent to win, but a Gabby Williams heater in the second half of the final game crushed any hope of them getting the job […] The post Dream don’t need to do anything to return to WNBA Finals, but here’s what they could do appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Game Preview: Suns hit the road for rematch against Warriors
PHOENIX, ARIZONA - OCTOBER 24: Devin Booker #15 of the Phoenix Suns drives to the basket against Georges Niang #32 of the Golden State Warriors during the first half at Mortgage Matchup Center on October 24, 2026 in Phoenix, Arizona. 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 Chris Coduto/Getty Images) | Getty Images Who: Phoenix Suns (1-...
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Michael Jordan Puts The Critics Of The WNBA In Their Place
He's making it clear where he stands.
Missing 11 players, Pacers play just six in loss to Hawks
With 11 players on the sideline Monday, the Pacers had just six log minutes in their 108-104 loss to the Hawks.
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Warriors vs. Suns injury report: Brandon Williams and Gui Santos out
Oct 24, 2026; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Golden State Warriors guard Brandon Williams (12) drives between Phoenix Suns forward Miles Bridges (22) and forward Dillon Brooks (3) in the first half at Mortgage Matchup Center. Mandatory Credit: Rick Scuteri-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect The Golden State Warriors are back in action tonight, as they host the Phoenix Suns. The Suns got the better of the matchup a week ago, but the Dubs were resting nearly all of their key players. That’...
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Fever's Sophie Cunningham reveals drastic personal measure taken after 2026 WNBA season
It comes after a turbulent season for Cunningham.
Bucks exercise rookie-scale options on Kel’el Ware, Kasparas Jakučionis
MILWAUKEE, WI - OCTOBER 31: Kel'el Ware #9 of the Milwaukee Bucks boxes out during the game against the Cleveland Cavaliers on October 31, 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 Imag...
Lakers get huge starting injury boost for clash against Heat
The Lakers are getting one of their starting wings back Monday night.
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