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Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama shows off insane skill set vs. Warriors in NBA Cup

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You could ask San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama to repaint the Sistine Chapel, and he would still do a masterful job. At this point, it is clear that Wembanyama can do anything. On Friday, the Spurs hosted the Golden State Warriors at Frost Bank Arena in the NBA Cup, and the 7-foot-4 superstar showed […] The post Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama shows off insane skill set vs. Warriors in NBA Cup appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Pacers’ Rick Carlisle proud his ‘underdog’ squad took down Knicks

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Rick Carlisle was proud of the Indiana Pacers for punching above their weight in a close 106-104 win over the reigning NBA champion New York Knicks during NBA Cup action on Friday night. Carlisle has been a head coach in the league since 2001, going through his 10th season with the Pacers. He looks to […] The post Pacers’ Rick Carlisle proud his ‘underdog’ squad took down Knicks appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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JJ Redick explains why he likes Jake LaRavia in Lakers starting group

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Establishing a consistent starting lineup has been an issue for the Los Angeles Lakers over the past few seasons. Head coach JJ Redick has often needed to maneuvere through injuries to key players, resulting in a lack of continuity. This year presents a new challenge with nine new players, so Redick has been experimenting and […]

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The Curious Case of Sidy Cissoko at Shooting Guard

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PORTLAND, OREGON - FEBRUARY 20: Sidy Cissoko #91 of the Portland Trail Blazers gestures during the first half against the Denver Nuggets at Moda Center on February 20, 2026 in Portland, Oregon. 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 Soobum Im/Getty Images) | Getty Images Portland Trail Blazers Head Coach Micah Nori made the prudent de...

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Lakers lead NBA in five key categories, give opponents plenty to solve

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The Lakers’ 11-2 start comes with some numbers that help explain it. They’re scoring efficiently, forcing turnovers and making opponents pay for them. Through their first 13 games, the Lakers lead the NBA in scoring, field goal percentage, offensive rating, steals and points off turnovers, as Ricardo Sandoval of Lakers on SI detailed. Luka Doncic […] The post Lakers lead NBA in five key categories, give opponents plenty to solve appeared first on Hoops Wire.

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Jakob Poeltl | Center | Toronto Raptors | NBA.com

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As a longtime jak fan, I was patient but lost hope that his back cost him his career after he started so slow at the beginning of the year after working his tail off all summer to get healthy. I was wrong, his offseason did work! Hes back. While scottie and kawhi out, old jakob is back, hes moving like he used to in 2024 and 2023, hes even doing dribble hand offs more and rolling more and being hit in the pick and roll. This guy is worth his contract again, we just need to play darko ball and...

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Tim Hardaway likes Lauri Markkanen for Pistons: ‘He would be a good addition’

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The Pistons have a star in Cade Cunningham and a roster that won 60 games last season. Tim Hardaway sees another player who could help them take the next step. Lauri Markkanen. Hardaway pointed to the Jazz forward’s size and offensive versatility during an appearance on the Crossover Podcast, suggesting Markkanen would give Detroit another […] The post Tim Hardaway likes Lauri Markkanen for Pistons: ‘He would be a good addition’ appeared first on Hoops Wire.

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