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JJ Redick went into the summer of 2026 with a clear vision for the Los Angeles Lakers. He wanted versatile players who could pass, shoot and dribble. It’s why Sandro Mamukelashvili was one of the team’s biggest signings, inking a four-year, $52 million deal on the second day of free agency. Mamukelashvili had a breakout […]

Former college players, content creators and even some Sixers fans chased the same opportunity to get noticed by the Delaware Blue Coats.

Mike Brown acknowledged the Pacers played harder than the Knicks. He also wondered why the teams were being rewarded so differently at the free-throw line. After Friday’s 106-104 loss, Brown pointed to consecutive games in which the Knicks finished well behind their opponents in free-throw attempts. Indiana held a 25-13 advantage, two nights after the […] The post Knicks’ Mike Brown questions officiating: ‘We’re not getting those same calls’ appeared first on Hoops Wire.

Knicks wing Josh Hart said he is "not in a good headspace" after he was held scoreless and benched for the fourth quarter of Friday's 106-104 NBA Cup loss to the Pacers.

A handful of upsets in Friday's NBA Cup games altered expectations in certain groups.

Three weeks may not seem like much of a sample in an NBA season that'll eventually span six months, but it's more than enough to make some early assessments for all 30 teams.

Welcome to Inside the Suns, a deep-dive analysis of the current Phoenix Suns team in which the Fantable — a round table of Bright Siders — give their takes on the Suns’ latest issues and news. Fantable Questions of the Week Author’s Note: All questions were sent out to the Fantable members before the Suns/Clippers game was played. Q1: Offensively, Collin Gillespie is not performing well this season (6.7 ppg, 31.9 FG%, 29.4 3PT%). Are you concerned about this? zenzino: We got these questions r...

Paul George dribbles against the 76ers. | Getty Images We’ve all done it. We’ve judged players on various teams around the league based on preconceived notions and false narratives. We’ve jumped to conclusions based on what we think we know about someone rather than what we actually know. That’s human nature, and it’s not our fault. When we see someone act a certain way once or twice, we assume they act that way all the time. Basketball mirrors life in the sense that one snapshot from the wro...

The Orlando Magic have so far resisted breaking up the duo of Paolo Banchero and Franz Wagner. Conventional wisdom suggests they'll give in soon enough.

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Darius Acuff Jr. of the Sacramento Kings says he enjoys playing NBA back-to-back games and prefers not to have several days off between games. The post Darius Acuff Jr. loves NBA back-to-backs schedule appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

Los Angeles Clippers guard Bradley Beal continues to face difficulties returning to action, with a left knee issue now preventing him from playing despite his recovery from hip surgery. The post Bradley Beal’s knee injury continues delaying return appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

PORTLAND, OREGON - FEBRUARY 20: Sidy Cissoko #91 of the Portland Trail Blazers gestures during the first half against the Denver Nuggets at Moda Center on February 20, 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 Portland Trail Blazers Head Coach Micah Nori made the prudent de...

Ziaire Williams credited former Memphis teammate Dillon Brooks with helping establish his defensive foundation, calling him one of his favorite teammates. The post Ziaire Williams credits Dillon Brooks for shaping his defense appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

A Kyrie Irving trade before the NBA deadline is becoming increasingly unlikely, with Dallas reportedly seeing the veteran guard as an important part of its partnership with Cooper Flagg. The post Kyrie Irving increasingly likely to stay with Mavericks appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

Anthony Edwards, Dereck Lively II and Jalen Duren are among the players ruled out on the NBA injury report for Saturday, November 14, while Donte DiVincenzo and Isaiah Joe are also out. The post NBA injury report: Edwards, Lively, Duren out on Saturday, November 14 appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

The Lakers’ 11-2 start comes with some numbers that help explain it. They’re scoring efficiently, forcing turnovers and making opponents pay for them. Through their first 13 games, the Lakers lead the NBA in scoring, field goal percentage, offensive rating, steals and points off turnovers, as Ricardo Sandoval of Lakers on SI detailed. Luka Doncic […] The post Lakers lead NBA in five key categories, give opponents plenty to solve appeared first on Hoops Wire.

Ryan Conwell credited his work ethic, veteran teammates and growing confidence after scoring 20 points off the bench in the Miami Heat’s 133-121 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Friday. The post Ryan Conwell: “I’m learning from the greatest” in Miami appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

Erik Spoelstra called Bam Adebayo’s “force of will” his greatest strength after the center scored 37 points and grabbed 14 rebounds in Miami’s 133-121 win over Cleveland on Friday. The post Erik Spoelstra: Bam Adebayo’s “superpower” drives Heat appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

The Pistons have a star in Cade Cunningham and a roster that won 60 games last season. Tim Hardaway sees another player who could help them take the next step. Lauri Markkanen. Hardaway pointed to the Jazz forward’s size and offensive versatility during an appearance on the Crossover Podcast, suggesting Markkanen would give Detroit another […] The post Tim Hardaway likes Lauri Markkanen for Pistons: ‘He would be a good addition’ appeared first on Hoops Wire.

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Mitch Johnson credited San Antonio’s defensive execution for its dominant 123-85 win over Golden State, as the Spurs extended their winning streak to 11 games on Friday. The post Mitch Johnson reveals what sparked Spurs’ 38-point blowout appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

The Utah Jazz may be stuck in a losing cycle, but Darryn Peterson is giving fans a reason to keep watching. The Jazz suffered their 11th straight defeat after bowing to the Houston Rockets, 125-118, in the NBA Cup at Toyota Center on Friday. Peterson scored a career-high 28 points and added seven rebounds, two […] The post Darryn Peterson’s career-high explosion is 1 silver lining in Jazz’s 11th straight loss appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Sacramento Kings coach Doug Christie indicated he doesn't feel any less secure about his job than usual following his team's 1-12 start to the 2026-27 season.

Karl-Anthony Towns’ big chance bounced off the rim.

New Orleans Pelicans head coach Jamahl Mosley said defensive adjustments are necessary after his team surrendered 142 points in Friday’s 142-111 loss to the Memphis Grizzlies. The post Jamahl Mosley: “I’m disappointed by how we’ve played” appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

Saddiq Bey scored a season-high 30 points against Memphis but said the New Orleans Pelicans must take responsibility for their defensive struggles after Friday’s 142-111 defeat. The post Saddiq Bey: Pelicans must stop making excuses and defend appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

This Week in Bucks History The Bucks visit Orlando tonight in a tough spot: 1-11 and riding an eight-game losing streak in Taylor Jenkins' first season. It's a good week to remember that some of the most remarkable scoring nights in franchise history happened in this same stretch of November. Nov. 9, 1989: Five Overtimes in Milwaukee Thirty-seven years ago this week, the Bucks beat the Seattle SuperSonics 155-154 in five overtimes, one of the longest games in NBA history. Seattle's Dale Ellis...

Brook Lopez scored 26 points as the Los Angeles Clippers erased a six-point deficit in the final 2:43 to beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 113-112 on Friday night. The post Brook Lopez leads Clippers past Thunder with late rally appeared first on TalkBasket.net.