NBA News · LatestYesterday, Oct 31, 2026

Five games into his sophomore season and Dallas Mavericks rising star Cooper Flagg is already turning heads with his strong play.

Lakers reveal improving health status ahead of Sunday's game against the Toronto Raptors.

Despite having played well to start the season, Minnesota Timberwolves star LaMelo Ball is struggling in one key area: foul trouble.

The Houston Rockets made the most of the occasion against the Oklahoma City Thunder as they had moved to 110-86 midway through the fourth quarter in what may as well turn into a blowout win. With the Thunder missing several starters with Chet Holmgren recently joining the likes of Cason Wallace and Jalen Williams on […] The post Rockets’ Tari Eason puts Aday Mara on a poster with monster mash dunk appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Suns have not been able to build off the optimism from last season, especially defensively.

The Cavs picked up their first blowout victory of the season.

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Darius Garland has been efficient as a scorer, but not as a ball handler for the Clippers thus far.

Phoenix has shown offensive improvement, but mental lapses and defensive breakdowns continue to undermine its progress.

The San Antonio Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama continues to prove his alien genes on a weekly basis in the NBA, and this time, the Minnesota Timberwolves find themselves on the receiving end. The Spurs hosted Minnesota at the Frost Bank Center on Saturday, with Wembanyama arriving to the game dressed as Geralt of Rivia from The […] The post Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama sets himself up with epic off-the-glass slam dunk appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Philadelphia 76ers might have added star power this offseason, but to win a championship, they’re going to need consistent depth and production from their role players. To that end, the 76ers have gotten strong bench play from Anfernee Simons, who reached a big mark in NBA history during the team’s win against the Charlotte […] The post Anfernee Simons hits bench scoring mark not seen since 2024 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Atlanta Hawks were blitzed by the New Orleans Pelicans on Saturday, 121-99, and they lost rookie guard Kingston Flemings late in the fourth quarter after he threw an elbow at Pelicans guard Bryce McGowens and was subsequently hit with an ejection, as per Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints. At the time of Kingston Flemings’ ejection, […] The post Kingston Flemings ejected from Pelicans showdown for throwing elbow at Bryce McGowens appeared first on ClutchPoints.

It was one of the first issues that Mike Brown mentioned.

The Blazers' offense was a big weakness last year, but they look much better to start the year.

Ja Morant appeared to be reviving his career in his first four games with the Trail Blazers, which makes the timing of his left hamstring injury especially unfortunate, writes Bill Oram of The Oregonian. Morant suffered the injury in Thursday’s game and won’t be reevaluated for another four weeks. Oram states that the loss of […]

Just when you thought it couldn't get any worse for the Oklahoma City thunder, star Chet Holmgren is just the latest player to be sidelined.

NBA superstar Kevin Durant believes he belongs among basketball's greatest players of all time, but he does not consider it necessary to rank himself above legends such as Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant or LeBron James. The post Kevin Durant addresses comparisons with Michael Jordan appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

Game Details Date Sunday, November 1 Start Time 8.30 PM ET / 7.30 PM CT / 5.30 PM PT Location Chase Center, San Francisco How to Watch on TV Fans have regional broadcasting options for this afternoon's game: Golden State Home Broadcast NBC Sports Bay Area LA 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: Warriors fans in local market Peacock Clippers fans in local market ClipperVision Out-o...

Mitchell Robinson, who has started at center for the Celtics so far this season, could miss Sunday’s game against the Orlando Magic.

While the Heat started the season 0-4, there’s no denying that the pitchforks came out from within the sports world, and the overreactions started about the outlook of this team. As the Heat have bounced back and are now on a two-game winning streak after the 145- 125 win over the Indiana Pacers in the […] The post Why Heat fans should temper expectations amid two-game winning streak appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Tyrese Maxey’s 38-point performance helped the Sixers pull out a Halloween victory.

The Nets need a heavy dose of veteran leadership from Julius Randle and Michael Porter Jr. to recover from their 0-5 start, writes Brian Lewis of The New York Post. After going to overtime at Boston on Tuesday, the team fell flat in Friday’s NBA Cup opener, losing at home by 16 points to Detroit. […]

Double-digit comebacks are “taxing,” Hart said, and it’s not something they can rely on, even if improbable rallies were a defining part of their postseason run.

Can the Rockets rebound from the season’s first loss?

The WNBA trophy will be lifted tonight.

Happy Halloween, Dub Nation. I tried to think of something scarier to write about tonight than the Oklahoma City Thunder’s injury report and I came up empty. It looks terrifying; like the cast list of a slasher movie where everybody decided to split up in the woods with Jason Voorhees on the loose. On Oct. 25 against the Clippers, Jalen Williams went up for a shot and came down with a fractured fibula and a dislocated ankle. In the same game, Cason Wallace tore the labrum in his left shoulder...

The Los Angeles Lakers are set to face off agains the visiting Toronto Raptors on Sunday as they look to erase the bitter taste of their collapse against the Golden State Warriors on Friday. And they potentially will have reinforcements in the wing. Lakers rookie guard Cameron Carr was no longer on the team’s injury […] The post Lakers rookie guard cleared for debut after preseason injury appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The LA Clippers are in need of a spark and must turn to the NBA G League for Yuki Kawamura to provide a boost.

Hey there, Planeteers, we are back and ready to break down such an eventful two weeks for this Suns team as they kicked off the season on the wrong foot. In this episode, Bruce and Jake looked at the first four games of the year, covering what has gone right and what has gone wrong. They also discussed how the Suns could overcome some of these obstacles with either lineup changes or potential trades later in the season. We also played a fun game called Trick or Treat, going over statements an...

Nikola Jokic is the top player in the league, but even he can't drag this Nuggets roster back to another championship.