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Sandro Mamukelashvili appreciates the support from his teammates and coaches

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In the preseason, the player who turned the most heads for the Los Angeles Lakers was forward Sandro Mamukelashvili, who showed off his immense array of offensive skills. After a bit of an up-and-down start to the regular season, Mamukelashvili finally seems to be getting comfortable in his new surroundings. The Georgian forward finished with […]

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NBA exec says Thunder ‘never have to panic’ despite mounting injuries

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Nique Clifford cost the Thunder two second-round picks. Adding him to the payroll carries a considerably larger price. According to Eric Pincus of Casino.org, the acquisition increases Oklahoma City’s projected luxury-tax bill by $11.8 million, from $19.7 million to nearly $31.5 million. That’s a meaningful commitment for a team that spent the summer reducing salary. […] The post NBA exec says Thunder ‘never have to panic’ despite mounting injuries appeared first on Hoops Wire.

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Tuomas Iisalo backs Cameron Boozer after late-game miss

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Memphis Grizzlies coach Tuomas Iisalo defended rookie Cameron Boozer after his missed tying three-pointer against Denver, pointing to the 19-year-old’s assertiveness in late-game situations. The post Tuomas Iisalo backs Cameron Boozer after late-game miss appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

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Steph Curry to miss at least three NBA Cup games with abdominal tear

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SAN FRANCISCO, CA - OCTOBER 30: Stephen Curry #30 of the Golden State Warriors drives to the basket during the game against the Los Angeles Lakers during the 2026 Emirates NBA Cup on October 30, 2026 at Chase Center in San Francisco, California. 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 Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2026 NBAE (Photo by Noah Gr...

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Jamal Murray on 30-point night: “Just playing my game”

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Jamal Murray scored 17 of his 30 points in the fourth quarter as the Denver Nuggets beat the Memphis Grizzlies 123-118 on Wednesday, but he played down suggestions that he is producing the best basketball of his career. The post Jamal Murray on 30-point night: “Just playing my game” appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

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Bobby Portis explains how NBA teammates build chemistry

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Bobby Portis believes team chemistry develops through shared experiences away from the basketball court, including card games on NBA flights that have become part of his routine. The post Bobby Portis explains how NBA teammates build chemistry appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

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Nikola Jokic on Jamal Murray's outstanding start to the season

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Nikola Jokic believes Jamal Murray is playing outstanding basketball, praising his scoring, playmaking and defensive improvement after Denver's 123-118 victory over Memphis on Wednesday. The post Nikola Jokic on Jamal Murray’s outstanding start to the season appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

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Jamahl Mosley: Pelicans’ defensive struggles are on me

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Jamahl Mosley accepted responsibility for the New Orleans Pelicans’ defensive struggles after Brooklyn scored 145 points in a 34-point victory on Wednesday night. The post Jamahl Mosley: Pelicans’ defensive struggles are on me appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

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LA insider points out brutal Bronny James stat that’s almost hard to fathom

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The Los Angeles Lakers have enjoyed an impressive 11-2 start to the 2026-27 NBA season, but their bench production remains a concern. Third-year guard Bronny James has struggled in limited opportunities, posting a minus-40 plus-minus in just 16 minutes and 35 seconds on the floor. NBA insider Jovan Buha highlighted the concerning statistic on his […] The post LA insider points out brutal Bronny James stat that’s almost hard to fathom appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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