'Don't Matter,' AJ Dybantsa Reacts to Highlight Video From Wizards vs. Pistons, 'Need More Dubs'
Despite his own individual success early in his rookie season, AJ Dybantsa is only focused on helping the Washington Wizards win more games.
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Despite his own individual success early in his rookie season, AJ Dybantsa is only focused on helping the Washington Wizards win more games.
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TORONTO, ON - November 9 In first half action, Jamal Shead (1) of the Raptors works some defence on Jerami Grant (3) of the Grizzlies The Toronto Raptors played the Memphis Grizzlies in NBA basketball action at the Scotiabank Arena. November 9 2026 Richard Lautens/Toronto Star (Richard Lautens/Toronto Star via Getty Images) | Toronto Star via Getty Images The Toronto Raptors may have fallen to the Memphis Grizzlies 118-102 on Monday, but there was a familiar presence on the court that both so...
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Tidjane Salaun scored 14 points off the bench as the Charlotte Hornets snapped a six-game losing streak with a 124-112 win over Cleveland on Monday, but he was more focused on the team’s full-game performance. The post Tidjane Salaun reflects on Hornets’ win and his 14 points appeared first on TalkBasket.net.
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PHOENIX, AZ - NOVEMBER 4: Deni Avdija #8 of the Portland Trail Blazers celebrates during the game against the Phoenix Suns on November 4, 2026 at Mortgage Matchup Center 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. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2026 NBAE (Photo by Kate Frese/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via Getty Images ...
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ATLANTA — The Lakers didn’t need Luka Dončić to continue his 40-point scoring streak to leave Starm Farm Arena with a victory on Monday night. Even with Austin Reaves sidelined because of an illness fresh off scoring a season-high 43 points in Sunday’s win over the Pistons, the Lakers didn’t need Dončić to perform at...
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Luka Doncic delivered a heartwarming gesture after the Lakers' 124-114 win over the Hawks, securing the game ball for rookie Cameron Carr's first NBA points.
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 ...
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The Washington Wizards were once seen as a team that would shock the NBA world with how competitive they would be, but early in the season, the Wizards have dealt with a significant level of struggle despite stellar play from Anthony Davis. Davis returned to the lineup on Monday after missing two games and had […] The post Anthony Davis already sounds like a guy who’s sick of Washington’s mess as he dominates appeared first on ClutchPoints.
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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.
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James Harden has not even been close to being at his best to start the 2026-27 season for the Cleveland Cavaliers. Entering play on Monday against the Charlotte Hornets, Harden’s been averaging just 15.7 points, 5.0 rebounds, and 5.8 assists per game on 37/36/84 shooting splits — failing to be the impactful superstar floor general […] The post Viral James Harden clip sums up Cavs’ woes in blowout vs. Hornets appeared first on ClutchPoints.
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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...
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Luka Doncic returns for the Lakers on Monday at Atlanta, but the team will be without Austin Reaves (illness) and Quentin Grimes (sprained finger).
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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...
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Star big man Anthony Davis returned to action on Monday in Detroit after missing the Wizards’ previous two games with a right ankle sprain and had his best individual performance since he joined the team, recording 44 points (on 16-of-21 shooting) and 13 rebounds in 34 minutes. However, the 33-year-old forward/center wasn’t in a celebratory […]
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Here's how Duke, Michigan State, Kentucky and Kansas could each walk away with a marquee win.
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Lakers guard Luka Doncic has been named the Western Conference Player of the Week, while Knicks guard Jalen Brunson has won the award in the East, the NBA announced Monday (via Twitter). More to come…
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The Trek For the Trojan! The post 2027 WNBA Draft Lottery Odds, History, Who Will Pick No. 1? appeared first on Ballislife.com.
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The Miami Heat pulled off the blockbuster trade of Giannis Antetokounmpo last offseason, a move that was largely expected to transform them into bonafide title contenders. However, the reality has been far different through 10 games in the 2026-27 season thus far, with the Heat currently at 4-6 for the season. That even prompted Miami […] The post Heat’s Bam Adebayo keeps it cryptic on what Udonis Haslem told Miami during surprise visit amid disaster start appeared first on ClutchPoints.
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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."
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Jaylen Brown wanted a bigger standing with the Boston Celtics before they traded him to the Philadelphia 76ers last July. After the 2025-26 playoff exit, Brown made clear to the front office that he wanted to be treated more like a franchise player on and off the court, league sources told The Athletic. Brown had been willing to sacrifice parts of his game over the years. After averaging 28.7 points per game and earning second-team All-NBA honors, he believed he had earned the preferential tr...
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SAN ANTONIO, TX - OCTOBER 14: Devin Vassell #24 of the San Antonio Spurs drives to the basket during the game against the Phoenix Suns on October 14, 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 Getty Images) | NBA...
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The Dallas Mavericks’ strong start to the 2026-27 season continued on Sunday, as they dominated the Brooklyn Nets, a team on the second night of a back-to-back set, on their way to a 130-93 victory. They moved to 6-4 on the season as a result, and it looks like the Mavericks are poised to be […] The post Dusty May speaks on on Mavericks’ ‘psycho competitor’ after beating Nets appeared first on ClutchPoints.
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Dallas Mavericks head coach Dusty May praised Cooper Flagg’s court vision and decision-making after the reigning Rookie of the Year recorded 25 points and a career-high 12 assists in Sunday’s 130-93 win over the Brooklyn Nets. The post Cooper Flagg’s playmaking has Dusty May impressed appeared first on TalkBasket.net.
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LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 13: Luka Doncic #77 of the Los Angeles Lakers controls the ball against Dyson Daniels #5 of the Atlanta Hawks in the second half at Crypto.com Arena on January 13, 2026 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. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images) | Getty Images The Lakers (9-2) will...