NBA News · LatestYesterday, Nov 9, 2026

This is the kind of loss that forces an organizational shakeup.

The Los Angeles Lakers continue to roll.

The Los Angeles Lakers looked to keep it rolling on Monday night when they took on the Atlanta Hawks in the second night of a back-to-back to begin their road trip. The Lakers were looking to extend their win streak to a season-best six games, and they were able to do exactly that win an […]

ATLANTA, GA - NOVEMBER 9: Sandro Mamukelashvili #54 of the Los Angeles Lakers three point basket against the Atlanta Hawks on November 9, 2026 at State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia. 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 Adam Hagy/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via Getty Images For the ...

SAN FRANCISCO, CA - OCTOBER 30: Zion Williamson #1 of the New Orleans Pelicans greets Gary Payton II #0 of the Golden State Warriors after the game on October 30, 2024 at Chase Center 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 Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2024 NBAE (Photo by Noah Graham/NBAE via Getty Images) | NB...

LOS ANGELES, CA - OCTOBER 27: Head Coach Micah Nori of the Portland Trail Blazers smiles during the game against the Los Angeles Lakers on October 27, 2026 at Crypto.Com Arena in Los Angeles, 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. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2026 NBAE (Photo by Adam Pantozzi/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE v...

Looks like he’s fine after all

Much has been made about the Spurs’ starting backcourt and the decision to start the talented but spacing-challenged trio of De’Aaron Fox, Dylan Harper, and Stephon Castle. However, given Harper’s breakout rookie season and the respect Fox and Castle have earned as players, it was really the only option for head coach Mitch Johnson, Michael Pina of The […]

The NBA formally honored the Lakers superstar for his explosive play last week.

NBA insider Ramona Shelburne believes that Yaxel Lendeborg has changed the trajectory of the Golden State Warriors’ long-term prospects. Lendeborg is going through the rookie campaign of his NBA career with the Warriors following an incredible time in college. He has a national championship to his name after leading the Michigan Wolverines to the mountaintop […] The post Why Yaxel Lendeborg has changed Warriors’ ‘outlook,’ according to Ramona Shelburne appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Although former NBA center DeMarcus Cousins envisions a championship for Cleveland Cavs Donovan Mitchell as a starter, he can’t say the same about James Harden. The retired four-time All-Star center didn’t hold back. The Cavs added wing depth over the summer by trading for Peyton Watson and drafting Meleek Thomas, a second-round standout who’s carved […] The post DeMarcus Cousins throws major shade at Cavs’ James Harden appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Anthony Davis' frustration with the Wizards after his exceptional performance against the Pistons results in a loss seems quite justified.

Warriors embracing the Bad Boy role

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Some good reporting from Jay King earlier today but Gary Washburn's story about JT and JB today is incredible! Some highlights here but this is as "must read" of an article as we're ever going to see. The final encounter between Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown as Celtics was fitting. It occurred in late June at the Cannes Sports Beach Event afterparty in the French Riviera, which both players coincidentally attended on the eve of Brown’s trade to the Philadelphia 76ers. When informed that Tatum...

How are the 14 teams currently behind the Lakers faring this season?

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Golden State basketball is on the way! Come join our game thread and chat about tonight’s matchup here.

Big test tonight.

PHOENIX, ARIZONA - APRIL 07: Kevin Durant #7 of the Houston Rockets handles the ball against Jalen Green #4 of the Phoenix Suns during the first half of the NBA game at Mortgage Matchup Center on April 07, 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 Christian Petersen/Getty Images) | Getty Images Can the Suns shoc...

The Magic told Jason Beede of The Orlando Sentinel on Monday that Jalen Suggs is “progressing positively” through his return-to-play process and has been doing on-court work. There’s no official timeline for Suggs’ return, which “will depend on how he responds to increased court activities.” As Beede notes, Monday marked Suggs’ reevaluation date after he […]

After Sunday’s blowout win over Brooklyn, the Mavericks weren’t sure whether Kyrie Irving would play on Monday, the second leg of a back-to-back, as Mike Curtis of The Dallas Morning News relays (via Twitter). “From the beginning, it’s more or less been, ‘Play this game and let’s see where we are tomorrow,’” said head coach […]

The Cavs will start a three-game road trip tonight.

Stephen A. Smith says he has moved past his personal disagreements with LeBron James and no longer holds any resentment toward the NBA superstar. The post Stephen A. Smith ends LeBron James feud appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA - FEBRUARY 20: James Harden #1 of the Cleveland Cavaliers drives to the basket during the first half of a basketball game against the Charlotte Hornets at Spectrum Center on February 20, 2026 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. (Photo by David Jensen/Getty Images) | Getty Images The Cle...

CLEVELAND, OH - NOVEMBER 7: Jalen Brunson #11 of the New York Knicks dribbles the ball during the game against the Cleveland Cavaliers on November 7, 2026 at the Rocket Arena in Cleveland, Ohio. 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 David Dow/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via Getty Imag...

HOUSTON, TX - NOVEMBER 4: Kevin Durant #7 and Alperen Sengun #28 of the Houston Rockets looks on during the game against the Minnesota Timberwolves on November 4, 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...

Luka Doncic returns for the Lakers on Monday at Atlanta, but the team will be without Austin Reaves (illness) and Quentin Grimes (sprained finger).

SAN ANTONIO, TX - NOVEMBER 4: Victor Wembanyama #1 of the San Antonio Spurs blocks the shot of Cooper Flagg #32 of the Dallas Mavericks during the game on November 4, 2026 at the Frost Bank Center in San Antonio, 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 (Photos by Michael Gonzales/NBAE via Ge...

SAN FRANCISCO, CA - APRIL 12: Stephen Curry #30 of the Golden State Warriors dribbles the ball up the court against Zion Williamson #1 of the New Orleans Pelicans at Chase Center on April 12, 2024 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 Kavin Mistry/Getty Images) | Getty Images The Golden State Warriors wi...