Basketball News · LatestYesterday, Nov 9, 2026

The Washington Wizards will face off with the Detroit Pistons on Monday. The Wiz are coming off a disastrous 114-75 defeat against the shorthanded Oklahoma City Thunder. Washington was also missing star big man Anthony Davis due to an ankle issue as they lost their third game in a row. So, will Davis return against the […] The post Is Anthony Davis playing tonight? Wizards vs. Pistons injury report appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Toronto Raptors passed on an opportunity to sign former lottery pick Rob Dillingham, choosing another young guard instead. Toronto previously converted Jaden Bradley’s two-way deal into a standard contract, creating flexibility in its developmental plans. Dillingham entered the NBA as the eighth overall selection in 2024. However, his professional career has taken several unexpected […] The post Raptors rumors: Toronto decided against signing recent No. 8 pick who has busted out of NBA ap...

After Paul George’s early success with the Boston Celtics, Bill Simmons disses Miami Heat star Giannis Antetokounmpo. Before the Miami Heat traded for Antetokounmpo, the Boston Celtics were seen as serious suitors for the two-time MVP. However, the Heat eventually acquired Antetokounmpo in a sizable trade haul from the Milwaukee Bucks, and the Philadelphia 76ers […] The post Bill Simmons disses Giannis Antetokounmpo with Jaylen Brown-Paul George trade approval appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Brooklyn Nets’ 130-93 loss to the Dallas Mavericks on Sunday was another game to forget for Noah Clowney. Amid an underwhelming start to the season, Clowney’s struggles boiled over in Dallas. The fourth-year forward fouled out in just 7:47. Clowney finished with two points, zero rebounds and zero assists on 1-of-3 shooting. Jordi Fernandez […] The post Nets’ Jordi Fernandez has blunt reaction to Noah Clowney fouling out in eight minutes vs. Mavs appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Toronto Raptors return to Scotiabank Arena on Monday night to host the Memphis Grizzlies. Memphis opened the season with six straight wins but are now looking to return to winning ways after a hattrick of losses. Meanwhile, the Raptors have won two of their last three and come into this game after a 121-107 […] The post Grizzlies vs. Raptors injury report: Scottie Barnes, Immanuel Quickley the names to watch with Kawhi Leonard still out appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Boston Celtics president Brad Stevens publicly expressed his appreciation for Jaylen Brown shortly before the organization traded the All-NBA forward to the Philadelphia 76ers. The post Celtics president praised Jaylen Brown before trading him appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

Steve Alexander looks at three players on the rise and three who are slumping and how fantasy managers should react.

Williams had the stability he was searching for in the WNBA with the Valkyries.

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Checking in on the former UVA basketball players in the NBA.

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Here's a mock trade that pairs Zion Williamson and Trey Murphy with Darius Acuff Jr., while the Pelicans get Sabonis and a huge draft package.

Robinson was nearly sidelined by an illness before delivering his most impressive performance in a Celtics uniform yet.

Wemby's epic game made it into the High Score record book, but he wasn't the only star to deliver in Week 3.

Canada’s team may not be what online discussions suggest, despite how the NBA season has played out so far.

Doc Rivers said he reached out to apologize to Giannis Antetokounmpo for questioning his basketball IQ, saying he meant more that the force he plays with can get "in the way of his feel."

Giannis Antetokounmpo was caught off guard by Doc Rivers' recent criticism of him during an appearance on "The Bill Simmons Podcast." "Oh, my God," said Antetokounmpo. "First of all, he's not my coach. My coach is Coach Spo. But he's a guy, a coach that I've worked (with) in the past. I'm speechless. He made those comments today?" Antetokounmpo spoke after Miami's 114-108 win over the Sacramento Kings. Antetokounmpo said that reporters should ask Rivers why he made the comments. "Never let bi...

The Boston Celtics lead the NBA in Net Rating after the third week of the season with a mark of +11.1 points per 100 possessions, just ahead of the Minnesota Timberwolves at 11.0 and the San Antonio Spurs at +10.3. NBA Net Rating (Week 3) 1. Celtics: 11.1 2. Wolves: 11.0 3. Spurs: 10.3 4. Rockets: 9.3 5. Thunder: 8.1 6. Pistons: 7.9 7. Lakers: 7.5 8. Grizzlies: 6.0 9. Knicks: 5.9 10. Blazers: 5.6 11. Raptors: 5.4 12. Warriors: 5.0 13. Mavericks: 4.9 14. Hawks: 3.1 15. 76ers: 3.1 16. Cavaliers...

Leading NBA MVP candidates Luka Doncic and Victor Wembanyama lead the league in Player Efficiency Rating after the third week of the regular season. Doncic has a mark of 34.4 ahead of Wembanyama at 34.3. Stephen Curry ranks third and is the only other player with a PER over 30.0. NBA PER (Week 3) 1. Luka Doncic: 34.4 2. Victor Wembanyama: 34.3 3. Stephen Curry: 32.3 4. Giannis Antetokounmpo: 27.5 5. Nikola Jokic: 26.0 6. Ty Jerome: 25.6 7. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander: 25.2 8. Tyrese Haliburton: 2...

The Los Angeles Lakers currently sit in first place in the Western Conference but could still use a piece or two as they chase their first NBA title since 2020.

Derrick White is impacting the game in a positive way all over the floor for the Celtics.

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA - NOVEMBER 05: Giannis Antetokounmpo #7 of the Miami Heat looks on in the fourth quarter against the Golden State Warriors at Chase Center on November 05, 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 Lachlan Cunningham/Getty Images) | Getty Images Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a su...

Monte Poole provides the first check-in on his six season-long objectives for the Golden State Warriors to earn a spot in the NBA playoffs.

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Giannis Antetokounmpo arrived at the Miami Heat after being traded by the Milwaukee Bucks following a lengthy saga that began in May 2025, when the 10-time All-Star first communicated his desire to leave. Antetokounmpo was eventually traded in June 2026, with his former coach Doc Rivers recently shedding light on how the departure went through. […] The post ‘Speechless’ Giannis Antetokounmpo left fuming over Doc Rivers’ criticism of Bucks partnership appeared first on ClutchPoints.

JuJu Watkins looks like her best self after injury, Sarah Strong didn't let UConn lose a second time, a 40-point game and more from Sunday's college basketball action.

Dan Titus goes over The Playlist, his comprehensive guide to Week 4 fantasy basketball.

The Celtics have a new identity, and Jayson Tatum is at the center of it

HOUSTON, TX - NOVEMBER 2: Alperen Sengun #28 and Marcus Smart #36 of the Houston Rockets high five during the game against the Boston Celtics on November 2, 2026 at the Toyota Center in Houston, 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 Logan Riely/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via G...

Victor Wembanyama headlines our updated top 10 DPOY power rankings, featuring the NBA's best defenders and their latest stats, metrics, and impact.