Basketball News · LatestYesterday, Nov 9, 2026

Just over three weeks into the 2026-27 season, how do you evaluate the trade?

The Warriors, winners of seven straight, took an 'L' when the injury report was released for Monday night's game against the Pelicans.

Mo Bamba wanted to include Shaquille O'Neal in his lineup, but chose one of his great rivals instead.

Milwaukee's rookie guard is heating up, and he leads our Week 4 waiver wire pickups.

Boston Celtics guard Derrick White recalled how Jayson Tatum jokingly told him that he needed to receive a technical foul before his NBA career could earn his respect. The post Jayson Tatum challenged Derrick White over technicals appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

The good, the bad, and everything in-between that I saw in person at SLU vs. Mizzou

The Golden State Warriors had a different target in mind at No. 11 in June's NBA draft as team sources indicated the franchise would have selected Arizona guard Brayden Burries over Yaxel Lendeborg had Burries been available. Golden State ranked the two prospects neck-and-neck on its final draft board, behind the consensus group at the top. The 20-year-old Burries had fans throughout the organization because of his upside. The Milwaukee Bucks took Burries at No. 10. The Warriors quickly pivot...

The Rockets aren’t doing the things that helped them succeed in 2025-26

Marshall vs. Ohio State tips off Monday, Nov. 9, at 6 p.m. ET on Big Ten Network. Get the FOX One streaming info and players to watch for this game in Columbus.

Syracuse vs. Indiana tips off Monday, Nov. 9, at 6:30 p.m. ET on FS1. Get the FOX One streaming info and players to watch for this game in Indianapolis.

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NBA forward Kyle Kuzma acknowledged that talent alone does not guarantee a place in the league, admitting that he competed against numerous players who were more talented than him but never reached the NBA. The post Kyle Kuzma acknowledges luck helped him succeed appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

A weekly recap.

While the Los Angeles Lakers are off to an impressive 9-2 start, there are still flaws regarding their roster construction. Specifically, the team has been looking for a starting-caliber power forward and a reliable backup center for Walker Kessler. Unfortunately, trade season does not typically kick off until mid-December when a lot of players become […]

Former NBA guard Monta Ellis discussed his experience playing alongside Stephen Curry with the Golden State Warriors, explaining how Curry developed into one of the league's best players. The post Monta Ellis admits underestimating Steph Curry appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jalen Williams discussed Jared McCain's impact since joining the team, admitting that the guard has performed better than the organization initially expected. The post Jalen Williams says Jared McCain exceeded expectations appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

The Indiana Fever must improve their supporting cast. Free agency is one way to do that.

Kelsey Mitchell's social media activity may be giving some hints on WNBA future.

The Trail Blazers didn’t face much adversity during the early part of the season, but that changed over the weekend with back-to back losses to the Lakers and Spurs, writes Sean Highkin of The Rose Garden Report (subscriber link). Portland looked overmatched against a pair of MVP favorites, as Luka Doncic poured in 53 points on […]

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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