NBA NewsYesterday, Nov 4, 2026

NEW ORLEANS, LA - NOVEMBER 4: Keyonte George #3 of the Utah Jazz drives to the basket during the game against the New Orleans Pelicans on November 4, 2026 at the Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, Louisiana. 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 Layne Murdoch Jr./NBAE via Getty Images...

Philadelphia 76ers forward LeBron James became the first player in NBA history to amass 16,000 career field goals when he made a layup early in the second quarter of his team's road game against the Detroit Pistons on Wednesday.

DETROIT, MICHIGAN - NOVEMBER 04: Cade Cunningham #2 of the Detroit Pistons drives around Vj Edgecombe #77 of the Philadelphia 76ers during the first half at Little Caesars Arena on November 04, 2026 in Detroit, Michigan. 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 Gregory Shamus/Getty Images) | Getty Images The Detroit Pistons (6-2) fall s...

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Random dribbles following the Cavaliers’ 124-116 road loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder on Wednesday. 1. Eight games in, the Cavs are 4-4. That sounds about right. They look like a .500 basketball team, and there’s nothing wrong with being a .500 basketball team. Unless, of course, you have considerably higher expectations. 2. The Cavs […] The post Dribbles: Cavs fall to .500, and look far too comfortable there appeared first on Hoops Wire.

NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 4: Jalen Brunson #11 of the New York Knicks drives to the basket during the game against the Chicago Bulls on November 4, 2026 at Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York. 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 Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images) | ...

Mavericks rookie big man Morez Johnson Jr. is coming off the best game of his brief career, posting 13 points and two rebounds against Sacramento on Monday in 17 minutes off the bench, writes Grant Afseth of Dallas Sports Journal. The ninth pick in this year’s draft made all five of his shots from the […]

Jalen Brunson saw red and gouged the Bulls. Then his teammates feasted on the carcass.

Kawhi Leonard has completed a treatment to address left knee swelling and is beginning the "return to play process" in Toronto, the Raptors announced.

The Chicago Bulls faced off against the defending champion New York Knicks on Wednesday at Madison Square Garden. Forward Jalen Smith was listed as probable on the NBA injury report due to a left finger sprain. Unfortunately, Smith went down with a left hand injury midway through the game and won’t be returning, per K.C. […] The post Jalen Smith won’t return to Knicks game after hand injury appeared first on ClutchPoints.

With all the stars on the Philadelphia 76ers, Jaylen Brown is very much a leader. Along with LeBron James, he brings experience and accolades, and he knows how to set the example. That is until one brief embarrassing moment came on Wednesday as the 76ers took on the Detroit Pistons. It happened at the midway […] The post How did Jaylen Brown possibly miss this wide-open layup? appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Dalton Knecht did not waste much time announcing his arrival in Gotham. The new New York Knicks forward brought the house down at Madison Square Garden on Wednesday, when he soared for an emphatic putback dunk off a miss from behind the arc by teammate Landry Shamet in the first half of their game against […] The post Dalton Knecht makes 1st Knicks bucket count with epic putback slam dunk appeared first on ClutchPoints.