Basketball News · LatestYesterday, Nov 14, 2026

ESPN’s Alexa Philippou reports the 2027 WNBA season is expected to open May 7, with a record 50 games per team and an Oct. 24 latest possible finish.

SAN ANTONIO, TX - NOVEMBER 13: Carter Bryant #11 of the San Antonio Spurs dribbles the ball during the game against the Golden State Warriors during the 2026 Emirates NBA Cup on November 13, 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 Garr...

Alperen Sengun scored 43 points and grabbed 12 rebounds as the Houston Rockets defeated the Utah Jazz 125-118 on Friday, November 13, extending their winning streak to three games. The post Alperen Sengun scores 43 as Rockets hand Jazz 11th straight loss appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

Milwaukee put in an improved effort, but free throw woes doomed them in Orlando.

The Chicago Bulls came into Friday night against the Atlanta Hawks feeling down. An eight-game losing streak hung over them, and Caleb Wilson was out with a broken hand. Nevertheless, the Bulls pulled out all the stops to beat the Hawks 125-117 in overtime, their first win of the group stage of the NBA Cup. […] The post Jalen Smith exits overtime game against Hawks after hard fall appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Norman Powell scored 33 points, including nine in overtime, as the Chicago Bulls defeated the Atlanta Hawks 125-117 on Friday, November 13, snapping an eight-game losing streak. The post Norman Powell’s 33 points lift Bulls past Hawks in OT appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

The Spurs try to take control of West Group C in the NBA Cup and win their 11th straight game

San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama had a matter-of-fact response when asked Friday night about Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green committing a flagrant foul by pushing him in the back.

It’s still early, but the Nets have had a couple of weeks of data to learn this new team, to see what works and what gets them worked over.

Giannis Antetokounmpo and Bam Adebayo each scored 37 points to help the Heat top the Cavs for their sixth win in eight games.

After getting completely debacled on Thursday in a near 40-point loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves, the Dallas Mavericks (7-5) hit the road once more to continue their weekend road trip. This time, Dallas visits the Cleveland Cavaliers. Dallas, having won three contests in a row prior to their loss to Minnesota, looks to regain momentum against one of the East’s best. Meanwhile, the Cavaliers are in action Friday night in NBA Cup play against the Miami Heat. For various reasons, there’s a lo...

MIAMI, FL - NOVEMBER 13: James Harden #1 of the Cleveland Cavaliers handles the ball during the game against the Miami Heat during the 2026 Emirates NBA Cup on November 13, 2026 at Kaseya Center in Miami, Florida. 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 Issac Baldizon/NBAE via Getty Image...

The San Antonio Spurs had De’Aaron Fox and Devin Vassell starting on Friday in their NBA Cup clash against the Golden State Warriors despite their presence on the injury report. The two then proceeded to help the Spurs to a blistering 18-0 run to start the game. Per the NBA’s official X account, that is […] The post Spurs make NBA history with 18-0 start vs. Warriors appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Kentucky needed a last-second 3-pointer to escape what would’ve been a historic loss at home

ORLANDO, FLORIDA - NOVEMBER 13: Tyler Herro #11 of the Milwaukee Bucks dribbles the ball during the first half of a game against the Orlando Magic during the 2026 Emirates NBA Cup at the Kia Center on November 13, 2026 in Orlando, Florida. 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 James Gilbert/Getty Images) | Getty Images The Milwaukee ...

Yaxel Lendeborg says his goal for his rookie season with the Golden State Warriors is to earn an All-Star nod while helping spark another dominant season from Stephen Curry.

The Utah Jazz fall to the Houston Rockets 125-118 for their twelfth loss of the season, and second NBA Cup game loss. The Jazz got off to a solid start in the first quarter with respectable defense and ball movement. Although no one could stop Alpren Sengun, who was getting everything he wanted all night long (including every foul call), Jaxon Hayes and Mo Bamba punished his poor drop coverage on the other end by catching lobs. After the first quarter, the game was tied up at 27 a piece. Jaxo...

Golden State Warriors rookie Yaxel Lendeborg believes his age puts him in a difficult position in the Rookie of the Year race, explaining that winning the award could bring as much criticism as losing it. The post Yaxel Lendeborg calls Rookie of Year lose-lose appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

Yaxel Lendeborg wants to achieve a feat no rookie has accomplished in over a decade.

The Dallas Mavericks come into Saturday’s matchup against the Cleveland Cavaliers looking to get back into the win column after a loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves, and it’s possible the team will be short-handed. Mavericks guard Max Christie popped up as questionable on the team’s injury report due to an ankle injury. Should Max Christie […] The post Max Christie gets update on ankle injury appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Franz Wagner scored 35 points and dished out 12 assists as the Orlando Magic beat the Milwaukee Bucks 107-99 on Friday, securing their first home win of the season. The post Franz Wagner scores 35 as Magic hand Bucks ninth straight loss appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

ATLANTA, GEORGIA - NOVEMBER 07: Nickeil Alexander-Walker #7 of the Atlanta Hawks looks on against the Brooklyn Nets during the first quarter at State Farm Arena on November 7, 2026 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. (Photo by Paras Griffin/Getty Images) | Getty Images The Atlanta Hawks (7-5) take on a rebuilding Chicago...

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JJ Redick says his coaching and analytics staff put together a 21-page "audit" detailing statistics that back up what he sees as the Los Angeles Lakers' identity after an 11-2 start to the season.

Only one Lakers star is a near-lock to suit up against the Suns.

The Lakers are banged up heading into the weekend’s games, but the good news is that none of the injuries look to be as bad as they initially seemed. Quentin Grimes has missed the last two games with a right finger sprain, but he seems to be heading in the right direction. He said that […]

Mikal Bridges repeated it eight times in a three-minute interview Friday: “Be better.”

Pelicans guard Dejounte Murray wants a trade from the franchise, and his agent, Klutch Sports CEO Rich Paul, and team officials have started working on a resolution, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania.

Klay Thompson said he is making progress from a sprained ankle and hopes to return for the Miami Heat’s game against Detroit on Saturday. The post Klay Thompson provides injury update after missing Heat game appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

The Denver Nuggets are once again facing trade speculation involving Aaron Gordon and Cam Johnson. However, previous reports about Denver’s roster decisions provide important context for the latest discussion surrounding both forwards. ClutchPoints insider Brett Siegel clarified that Denver isn’t necessarily shopping either player. Instead, the Nuggets could entertain offers if rival teams approach them […] The post Nuggets rumors: Aaron Gordon, Cam Johnson buzz gets full context breakdown am...