NBA News · LatestYesterday, Nov 11, 2026

Darryn Peterson has come alive, but Utah still looks to break their 9 game skid.

NBA legend Kevin Garnett has questioned how today's players prepare for the physical demands of an NBA season, suggesting that too much emphasis is placed on shooting workouts rather than endurance and conditioning. The post Kevin Garnett criticizes modern NBA training methods appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

Former NBA guard Wesley Matthews recalled how his contract negotiations took an unexpected turn when he received a five-year offer instead of the three-year agreement he initially wanted. The post Wesley Matthews discusses $9.2 million signing bonus appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

Former NBA player Matt Barnes says Kobe Bryant was the only teammate who helped cover his fines when he received penalties for defending other players during his career. The post Matt Barnes says Kobe Bryant helped cover penalties appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

Andre Snellings looks at the updated odds, and explains which bets to make and which to avoid.

The Sixers don’t need Joel Embiid to carry their offense every night anymore. They do need him to make more of the shots he takes. That’s the concern emerging from Embiid’s recent stretch, even with Philadelphia’s strong start providing some room to work through it. As Siddhant Gupta of Fadeaway World details, Embiid has averaged […] The post Joel Embiid’s shooting slump gives Sixers something to sort out appeared first on Hoops Wire.

The Lakers closed out their road trip against the Bucks with a key part of their backcourt still unavailable.

Losing the best offensive rebounder of a generation hasn’t affected the Knicks’ rebounding so far.

Dan Titus breaks down his 9-cat risers and fallers, including a slow-starting James Harden.

Trail Blazers forward Vit Krejci underwent surgery on Wednesday for a fracture in his left ankle and will be re-evaluated in eight weeks, the team announced on its Twitter feed. Krejci suffered the injury a week ago against the Suns and was expected to miss significant time. The announcement on Wednesday provides more clarity on […]

MINNEAPOLIS — Since being inserted into the starting lineup in the wake of superstar Anthony Edwards’ knee injury, guard Ayo Dosunmu’s scoring production has increased significantly. “I mean, I think it’s always been in there,” said Timberwolves head coach Chris Finch, who was asked about the University of Illinois product’s scoring increase after he went […] The post Timberwolves’ Ayo Dosunmu reveals mindset behind increased offensive production appeared first on ClutchPoints.

On the first of a back-to-back on the road against the Portland Blazers, Mark Daigneault and the Oklahoma City Thunder fell 123-103 on Tuesday. Thunder’s Chet Holmgren is closer to coming back after participating in a pregame shootaround. However, Oklahoma City could have used the All-Star forward on both ends of the floor in a […] The post Thunder’s Mark Daigneault finds silver lining after 20-point loss to Blazers appeared first on ClutchPoints.

DALLAS, TEXAS - NOVEMBER 9: Cooper Flagg #32 of the Dallas Mavericks dunks during the first half against the Indiana Pacers at American Airlines Center on November 9, 2026 in Dallas, 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. (Photo by Ron Jenkins/Getty Images) | Getty Images After an impressive Rookie of the Year campaign in the 2025-2026 s...

PHILADELPHIA, PA - NOVEMBER 10: Joel Embiid #21 of the Philadelphia 76ers and Mitchell Robinson #4 of the Boston Celtics go up for a rebound during the game on November 10, 2026 at Xfinity Mobile Arena in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 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 Jesse D. Garrabra...

Keyonte George is one of four Jazz starters who has missed time recently.

Anemic scoring and Tre Johnson’s shooting slump haunt Washington’s second unit. To snap their losing streak, the reserves must bridge the production gap and provide immediate offensive relief. submitted by /u/DCRoundtable [link] [comments]

Karl-Anthony Towns says he remains willing to sacrifice for the New York Knicks as he chases a second straight championship. Towns has taken the fewest shots of his career this season, even though the club has put contract extension talks on hold until later in the season. Towns explained his mindset after helping the Knicks win their first title in more than 50 years. "Ever since I got here, all I've ever said is that I want to do whatever it takes to win a title," said Towns. "You win one a...

PORTLAND, OREGON - NOVEMBER 07: Yang Hansen #16 of the Portland Trail Blazers walks across the court during the first half against the San Antonio Spurs at Moda Center on November 07, 2026 in Portland, Oregon. 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 Soobum Im/Getty Images) | Getty Images The Portland Trail Blazers have gotten off to a ...

Pablo Torre says word circulated around the NBA for a year that Steve Ballmer planned to sue him over his reporting on the Clippers. The lawsuit never materialized. Torre, meanwhile, has plenty to say about the experience. Speaking with Maury Povich at the University of Maryland, Torre described hearing about the potential legal action through […] The post Pablo Torre says Steve Ballmer threatened lawsuit over Clippers reporting appeared first on Hoops Wire.

10 games into the season, it's time to assess Phoenix's top performers, biggest disappointments and everything in between.

Kendrick Perkins has weighed in on Kenny Atkinson’s job security. His outlook isn’t particularly encouraging. But that doesn’t mean it reflects where the Cavs stand. Following Monday’s ugly loss to the Hornets, the ESPN analyst posted on X that Atkinson might not last beyond the trade deadline. “Kenny Atkinson may not make it [past] the […] The post Kendrick Perkins questions Kenny Atkinson’s future, but Cavs aren’t there yet appeared first on Hoops Wire.

The Celtics look for their fifth straight win against a Raptors team playing without Scottie Barnes and Kawhi Leonard, while Paul George is also out.

Brooklyn Nets fans hoping to see Mikel Brown Jr. and Egor Demin play their first extended minutes together on Wednesday will have to wait. While Demin will return from a six-game absence vs. the New Orleans Pelicans, Brown was ruled out due to an illness. Brown missed the Nets’ 130-93 loss to the Dallas Mavericks […] The post Nets’ Mikel Brown Jr. pops up as surprise scratch for Pelicans matchup appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Minnesota Timberwolves have gotten off to a solid start to the 2026-27 NBA season, currently sitting at 8-3 ahead of Thursday evening’s matchup vs the Dallas Mavericks. Making things more impressive is the fact that Anthony Edwards has missed the last couple of weeks due to a knee issue, but Minnesota has still found […] The post Timberwolves add former SEC Player of the Year amid hot start to season with Anthony Edwards out appeared first on ClutchPoints.

SAN ANTONIO, TX - NOVEMBER 2: Lauri Markkanen #23 of the Utah Jazz looks to shoot the ball during the game against the San Antonio Spurs on November 2, 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) | N...

PORTLAND, OR - NOVEMBER 7: Toumani Camara #33 of the Portland Trail Blazers dribbles the ball during the game against the San Antonio Spurs on November 7, 2026 at the Moda Center in Portland, Oregon. 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 Cameron Browne/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via ...

The Brooklyn Nets seek a better outcome as the road trip continues against the New Orleans Pelicans.

The Knicks look for their fifth straight victory against a Cavaliers team trying to bounce back after losing two games in a row.

The Spurs remain the favorite to win the NBA championship, but the Celtics and Lakers are both making a push.

Lauri Markkanen suffered two nondisplaced fractures in his right hand during Friday’s game against Dallas and will be reevaluated in four weeks, the Jazz announced (via Twitter). More to come …