NBA NewsYesterday, Oct 24, 2026

ATLANTA, GA - OCTOBER 24: Jalen Johnson #1 of the Atlanta Hawks drives to the basket during the game against the Houston Rockets on October 24, 2026 at State Farm Arena 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. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2026 NBAE (Photo by Joe Boatman/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via Getty Images ...

Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 36 points on Friday, giving him 71 through the first two games, and stayed hopeful the Heat would rebound from their winless start.

Lendeborg conceded that he might have gone overboard with his postgame comments, but he's not budging on his on his on-court trash talk.

DALLAS, TX - OCTOBER 24: Sergio de Larrea #55 of the Dallas Mavericks dribbles the ball during the game against the San Antonio Spurs on October 24, 2026 at American Airlines Center 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. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2026 NBAE (Photo by Glenn James/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via Get...

Random dribbles on the Cavaliers’ 125-121 win over the visiting Brooklyn Nets in Saturday’s home opener. 1. I said before the season that I thought these Cavaliers could be a frustrating bunch. I really didn’t want to be right. But two games into the season, I’m feeling pretty good about that prediction. Unfortunately. 2. Listen, […] The post Dribbles: Cavs get the win, but why must they make it so difficult? appeared first on Hoops Wire.

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - OCTOBER 24: Trae Young #3 of the Washington Wizards dribbles the ball as Buddy Hield #7 of the Chicago Bulls defends during the first half at the United Center on October 24, 2026 in Chicago, Illinois. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Daniel Bartel/Getty Images) | Getty Images Washington picks up their 2nd win of...

The Warriors’ season is not beginning as hoped.

Mitchell Robinson visited his old friends in the Knicks’ locker room before Friday night’s game, but he’s not having any trouble accepting the circumstances that led to him signing with the Celtics this summer, writes Fred Katz of The Athletic. Robinson was the longest-tenured player on the roster and a popular figure in the locker […]

Pelicans starting center Yves Missi injured his left leg in the second quarter of Friday night's game at Utah and had to be helped to the locker room.

The Chicago Bulls looked to channel the energy from their win over the Milwaukee Bucks on Friday into their home opener against the Washington Wizards on Saturday. Early on, they didn’t disappoint, thanks to Caleb Wilson and Matas Buzelis. In the first quarter, Wilson and Buzelis complemented one another with back-to-back dunks, per BullsMuse. At […] The post Caleb Wilson, Matas Buzelis get fans hyped up with back-to-back dunks against Wizards appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Warriors appeared to be in control before "pretty much everything went wrong" in the final four minutes, when the Grizzlies rallied from 12 down to win 111-108.

ORLANDO, FL - OCTOBER 21: Paolo Banchero #5 of the Orlando Magic drives to the basket during the game against the Atlanta Hawks on October 21, 2026 at Kia Center 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. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2026 NBAE (Photo by Fernando Medina/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via Getty Images The...