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New York Notes: Brown, Demin, Jent, Knicks Stocks

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The Nets had the assets to acquire Jaylen Brown from the Celtics before he wound up with the Sixers. However, Brooklyn didn’t want the All-Star forward, Brian Lewis of the New York Post reports (subscription required). The Celtics approached the Nets on a potential Brown deal and he was more than willing to join the […]

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Nets’ Mikel Brown Jr. giveth and taketh away in tough OT loss to Celtics

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Mikel Brown Jr. has had a bit of a challenging start to his NBA career. The Brooklyn Nets are handling the sixth overall pick of the 2026 NBA Draft with kid gloves due to ankle troubles, and as a result, Brown is coming off the bench and with minutes restrictions to boot. But on Tuesday […] The post Nets’ Mikel Brown Jr. giveth and taketh away in tough OT loss to Celtics appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Karl-Anthony Towns helps lead Knicks to 1st win of 2026-27 season vs. Pistons

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The New York Knicks are winless no more. After losing their first three games of the 2026-27 season, the reigning NBA champions finally scored a victory when they also became the first team to deal the Detroit Pistons a loss, thwarting Cade Cunningham and company in Tuesday’s 111-97 win at Madison Square Garden. Karl-Anthony Towns […] The post Karl-Anthony Towns helps lead Knicks to 1st win of 2026-27 season vs. Pistons appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Knicks’ Karl-Anthony Towns reveals the biggest difference to start the 2026-27 season

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The New York Knicks have finally broken their duck to start the 2026-27 season. On Tuesday night, they hosted the Detroit Pistons and promptly earned their first victory of the season, taking a 111-97 victory behind a strong outing from Karl-Anthony Towns. Towns, amid the Knicks’ inconsistencies to begin the new campaign, has been filling […] The post Knicks’ Karl-Anthony Towns reveals the biggest difference to start the 2026-27 season appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Jalen Brunson Says Knicks Focused On Hitting 'Singles' After First Win Of Season

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The New York Knicks won their first game of the year, beating the Detroit Pistons 111-97 at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday night. Jalen Brunson said that that team was focused on keeping things simple after starting the season 0-3. "Just continue to hit singles," Brunson said. "Just get on base and hit singles and focus on little things until we get our rhythm." Brunson finished with 23 points on 5-of-18 shooting. Karl-Anthony Towns lead all scorers with 27 points while adding 20 rebounds. ...

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Preview: Wizards play Cavaliers on Wednesday

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The Washington Wizards play the Cleveland Cavaliers tomorrow night. Let’s preview this one. Game Info When: Wednesday, Oct. 28 at 7 p.m. ET Where: Rocket Arena How to watch: Monumental Sports Network Injury Report Wizards: Jamir Watkins and Tristan Vukcevic are out. AJ Dybantsa is questionable Cavaliers: None What to watch for Washington is looking to get back above […]

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3 thoughts as the upstart Mavericks host the injury-riddled Oklahoma City Thunder

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OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA - DECEMBER 5: Cooper Flagg #32 of the Dallas Mavericks shoots the ball over Jaylin Williams #6 of the Oklahoma City Thunder during the second half at Paycom Center on December 5, 2025 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. 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 William Purnell/Getty Images) | Getty Images The Oklahoma Cit...

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Paul George praises Jayson Tatum’s maturity after Celtics game-winner - TalkBasket.net

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Paul George praised Jayson Tatum’s decision-making, maturity and ability to deliver under pressure after the Boston Celtics beat the Brooklyn Nets 125-124 in overtime on Tuesday night, with Tatum hitting a 17-foot jumper at the buzzer. “We got the ball to the MVP and he took us home,” George said when asked about the game-winning […] The post Paul George praises Jayson Tatum’s maturity after Celtics game-winner appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

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Watch Nets’ Julius Randle get hit with technical foul for egregious flopping violation

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Brooklyn Nets forward Julius Randle drew a flopping technical foul during Tuesday night’s game against the Boston Celtics, giving Jayson Tatum a free throw in the second quarter at TD Garden. Officials called the non-unsportsmanlike technical at the 1:18 mark after Randle went down near the paint during a Nolan Traore drive. The call came […] The post Watch Nets’ Julius Randle get hit with technical foul for egregious flopping violation appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Raptors’ Scottie Barnes opens up about embarrassing egg-laying vs. Timberwolves

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Toronto Raptors forward Scottie Barnes would probably like a do-over against the Minnesota Timberwolves after laying an egg in 28 minutes on Sunday at Target Center. The Raptors lost to the Timberwolves, 117-94, and fell to 2-1. Barnes had zero points, going 0-of-12 from the field, including 0-of-5 from long distance. He had three rebounds, […] The post Raptors’ Scottie Barnes opens up about embarrassing egg-laying vs. Timberwolves appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Victor Wembanyama’s 29-10 double-double powers Spurs past Kings - TalkBasket.net

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Victor Wembanyama scored 29 points, grabbed 10 rebounds and blocked five shots as the San Antonio Spurs routed the Sacramento Kings 130-103 on Tuesday night at Frost Bank Center, earning their first home victory of the 2026-27 season. Julian Champagnie added 26 points on 8-for-13 shooting from 3-point range as San Antonio improved to 2-2. […] The post Victor Wembanyama’s 29-10 double-double powers Spurs past Kings appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

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Heat Notes: Adebayo, Hardaway Jr., Jovic, Fontecchio

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Bam Adebayo feels he’s taking an excessive amount of blame for the Heat’s 0-4 start, according to Eric Nehm of The Athletic. He’s averaging 11.8 points and shooting 40% from the field after posting averages of 20.1 points and 44.2% shooting last season. Adebayo scored just eight points in 30 minutes against Dallas on Monday. […]

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Cavs embracing early tests with revamped Wizards up next

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The Cavaliers have played three games, won two and already experienced just about every emotion imaginable. They’ve blown a huge lead, nearly blown another and rallied from 15 points down to win in overtime. And it’s still October. Welcome to the new season. “It’s not easy, is it?” Donovan Mitchell deadpanned when asked about protecting […] The post Cavs embracing early tests with revamped Wizards up next appeared first on Hoops Wire.

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Discuss Tonight’s Trail Blazers vs. Lakers Game Here!

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Updated Oct 28, 3:33 AM ET

SALT LAKE CITY, UT - OCTOBER 25: Luka Doncic #77 of the Los Angeles Lakers dribbles the ball during the game against the Utah Jazz on October 25, 2026 at Delta Center in Salt Lake City, Utah. 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 Alex Goodlett/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via Getty Ima...

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Celtics center Mitchell Robinson gets heated at Nets’ Noah Clowney in tense confrontation

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Boston Celtics center Mitchell Robinson and Brooklyn Nets forward Noah Clowney got into a heated first-half exchange Tuesday night at TD Garden, drawing players and coaches toward the Nets bench during a tense Atlantic Division matchup. Robinson and Clowney traded words near the sideline, but the available footage did not show any punches thrown. Robinson […] The post Celtics center Mitchell Robinson gets heated at Nets’ Noah Clowney in tense confrontation appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Spurs’ Julian Champagnie ties his own San Antonio record with bonkers first half vs. Kings

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Julian Champagnie has already made a habit of rewriting the San Antonio Spurs’ record book from beyond the arc, and he did it again on Tuesday night against the Sacramento Kings. Champagnie drilled eight 3-pointers in the first half at Frost Bank Center, tying his own franchise record for made threes in a half. The […] The post Spurs’ Julian Champagnie ties his own San Antonio record with bonkers first half vs. Kings appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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How To Watch And Live Stream Utah Jazz vs San Antonio Spurs NBA Game Tonight: TV Channels, Team News, Start Time

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Game Details Date Wednesday, October 28 Start Time 9 PM ET / 8 PM CT / 6 PM PT Location Delta Center, Salt Lake City How to Watch on TV Fans have regional broadcasting options for tonight's game: Utah Home Broadcast KJZZ-IND San Antonio Away Broadcast - How to Live Stream If you are looking to stream the game live, you have a few digital platforms available depending on your location: Jazz fans in local market Jazz+ Spurs fans in local market DAZN Out-of-market fans NBA League Pass READ MORE:...

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3 trades Lakers must make after Anthony Edwards, Jalen Williams injuries open up the West

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Updated Oct 28, 2:58 AM ET

It’s been quite stunning how many serious injuries have befallen superstars across the association — putting their contending hopes in considerable doubt. For instance, the Oklahoma City Thunder have some serious roster questions to address in the aftermath of Jalen Williams’ broken leg and dislocated ankle, while the Minnesota Timberwolves’ depth will be put to […] The post 3 trades Lakers must make after Anthony Edwards, Jalen Williams injuries open up the West appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Preview: Wizards play Cavaliers on Wednesday

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CLEVELAND, OH - FEBRUARY 11: Donovan Mitchell #45 of the Cleveland Cavaliers drives to the basket during the game against the Washington Wizards on February 11, 2026 at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse 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 Lauren Leigh Bacho/NBAE via Getty...

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