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When will Warriors trade Kristaps Porzingis? Are Domantas Sabonis, Kyrie Irving next? Latest NBA trade intel

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About three or four years ago, the players on the cover art of this NBA intel column would’ve made up a very formidable team, one that could contend for a title with the right talent around them. Kristaps Porzingis and Domantas Sabonis were two elite frontcourt talents, and before his ACL injury, Kyrie Irving was […] The post When will Warriors trade Kristaps Porzingis? Are Domantas Sabonis, Kyrie Irving next? Latest NBA trade intel appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Is Luka Doncic still LeBron James' favorite player?

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The Los Angeles Lakers and 41-year-old star LeBron James parted ways this offseason after eight seasons together. James signed with the Philadelphia 76ers, while the Lakers turned their attention to building exclusively around Luka Doncic. Some tried to paint a picture of a feud between Doncic and James over their respective roles with the team, […]

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‘Looks play a big part’: Former WNBA star explains why Sophie Cunningham is popular despite lackluster stats

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Updated Nov 6, 11:53 PM ET

Caitlin Clark has become the face of the WNBA, and the Indiana Fever have become one of the league’s most popular teams because of her. But WNBA legend Angel McCoughtry thinks Clark’s teammate Kelsey Mitchell isn’t getting nearly enough credit. Appearing on the Get To The Point podcast with Terrell Owens and Chris Spencer, McCoughtry…

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Report: Warriors expected to trade Kristaps Porzingis by December 16th

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Updated Nov 6, 3:21 PM ET

SACRAMENTO, CA - APRIL 10: Kristaps Porzingis #7 of the Golden State Warriors looks on during the game against the Sacramento Kings on April 10, 2026 at Golden 1 Center in Sacramento, 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 Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2026 NBAE (Photo by Rocky Widner/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via Getty Images T...

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Jarrett Allen downplays knee injury amid concerns

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Cleveland Cavaliers center Jarrett Allen is optimistic that his right knee injury is not serious after leaving Wednesday's loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder in the first quarter. The post Jarrett Allen downplays knee injury amid concerns appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

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AJ Dybantsa ranked No. 5 in Rookie of the Year rankings

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Washington Wizards forward AJ Dybantsa ranked No. 5 in NBA Rookie of the Year rankings this week by NBA.com’s Jeff Zilligitt. Memphis Grizzlies forward Cameron Boozer is No. 1, but he played the entire season so far. Dybantsa, by contrast, missed the first four games of the season so he is starting behind. Here is […]

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Khaman Maluach is not ready to be savior the Suns need (and won't be for years)

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I think the only way Maluach will develop more is by playing him and the players in the same lineup finding and feeding him in his comfort zones. Going down to the G-League won't help because it'll just be the wrong players feeding him. In defense it'd help if teammates were watching and boxing out their assignment so man man doesn't have to turn away from his player to guard someone else. You can't have a raw rookie big trying to follow the ball around the court, and not have consequences. s...

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Duncan Robinson's strong start raises contract questions

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Detroit Pistons guard Duncan Robinson is enjoying the best start to a season of his NBA career, making the team's upcoming contract decision increasingly straightforward. The post Duncan Robinson’s strong start raises contract questions appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

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J.B. Bickerstaff reacts to Duncan Robinson's offensive development

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Detroit Pistons head coach J.B. Bickerstaff believes Duncan Robinson has developed into a more complete offensive player, pointing to his improved ability to attack the basket and create opportunities beyond three-point shooting. The post J.B. Bickerstaff reacts to Duncan Robinson’s offensive development appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

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Draymond Green says Warriors have 'moved on' after Kristaps Porziņģis steps back from playing: 'You can’t sit and worry about spoiled milk'

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Updated Nov 6, 11:28 PM ET

Porziņģis, who has not played a game this season while dealing with health issues, announced Friday that he will be stepping back from basketball indefinitely.

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Warriors Notes: Green, Porzingis, Thompson, Williams, Curry

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The Warriors are ready to move past Kristaps Porzingis and not let the situation become a distraction, writes Sam Amick of The Athletic. Golden State is withholding payments to Porzingis regarding his absence related to an undisclosed illness, and Draymond Green talked after Thursday’s game about how the players are reacting. “Since I’ve been here […]

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Barrettm, Martin erupt for 27 each as Raptors beat Bucks

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Updated Nov 7, 2:42 AM ET

Alijah Martin scored a career-high 27 points as the short-handed Toronto Raptors rallied past the Milwaukee Bucks 121-107 on Friday night. The post Barrettm, Martin erupt for 27 each as Raptors beat Bucks appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

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The Knicks have a bench guard conundrum

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NEW YORK, NY - DECEMBER 1: Tyler Kolek #13 and Miles McBride #2 of the New York Knicks high five during the game against the New Orleans Pelicans on December 1, 2024 at Madison Square Garden in New York City, 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 2024 NBAE (Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via G...

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Doc Rivers’ ending with 76ers was ugly, but what does he really think about their 8-1 start now?

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No one is surprised: the Philadelphia 76ers are on an absolute roll. They are off to an 8-1 start led by a superstar lineup that includes LeBron James, Jaylen Brown, Joel Embiid, Tyrese Maxey, and VJ Edgecombe. It’s too early to tell if it will hold, but so far, so good. One of those giving […] The post Doc Rivers’ ending with 76ers was ugly, but what does he really think about their 8-1 start now? appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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LeBron James, Nick Nurse Quickly Building Strong Working Relationship With 76ers

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LeBron James and Nick Nurse have quickly formed a productive partnership with the Philadelphia 76ers. League insiders have taken notice of the working relationship between the 41-year-old star and his new coach. James and Nurse had no prior relationship, but they held an extensive conversation before James chose Philadelphia in free agency and spoke several times before training camp opened. That foundation stands out given James' history with new coaches. "LeBron didn't vibe with [Heat coach...

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Tyrese Maxey Emerging As 76ers' Go-To Option In Clutch Time

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Tyrese Maxey has become the Philadelphia 76ers' closer as they have begun a new phase following the offseason acquisitions of LeBron James and Jaylen Brown. Maxey is the least decorated of the team's four All-Stars, but he has emerged as the clear No. 1 option late in games, and league executives told ESPN that his teammates already trust him in fourth quarters. Philadelphia is 7-0 in games that reach clutch time, defined as the score being within five points in the final five minutes. That p...

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