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The Los Angeles Lakers are reportedly exploring a trade for either De’Andre Hunter or Miles Bridges, according to Hardwood Paroxysm on Substack. Sources indicated that Klutch Sports has expressed interest in moving Hunter through a potential Klutch-for-Klutch swap. Hunter, 28, is in the third year of a four-year, $90 million contract with the Cleveland Cavaliers, […] The post Lakers explore trades for De’Andre Hunter or Miles Bridges amid Klutch Sports push appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Delonte West’s post-NBA struggles continue, with another arrest adding to a growing list of legal issues. The former NBA guard was taken into custody on December 21, 2025, in Belle Haven, Virginia, after allegedly robbing someone of $23, according to TMZ Sports. Police said the alleged victim identified West near the scene, and court records […] The post Delonte West arrested for $23 robbery appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 30 points and dished out seven assists to lead the Oklahoma City Thunder to a dominant 131-94 victory over the depleted Golden State Warriors on Friday at Chase Center. Chet Holmgren added 15 points and a season-high 15 rebounds as Oklahoma City built an early lead and never looked back. The Warriors […] The post Gilgeous-Alexander leads Thunder to 37-point rout of Warriors appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

When current Sacramento Kings guard Russell Westbrook retires from the NBA, he will go down as a Hall of Famer and remembered as one of the greatest players to ever play the game. And count one-time opponent and peer Patrick Beverley as someone who thinks very highly of Westbrook. In fact, when it comes to […] The post You won’t believe where Patrick Beverley ranked Russell Westbrook in all-time PG rankings appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Miami Heat 124-112 to obtain their third straight win on Sunday night. Despite a slow start, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander dropped 29 points, Jalen Williams scored 19, while Chet Holmgren and Ajay Mitchel added 16 for the Thunder. On the other hand, Andrew Wiggins scored 23 points, including seven three-pointers, to […] The post Thunder outgun the Heat for third straight win appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey was itching to get back on the court after missing three weeks due to a finger injury. When he got his chance on Saturday, Maxey delivered. The sixth-year guard scored 26 points on 10-for-18 shooting, along with grabbing seven rebounds and handing out eight assists. That included seven points, four rebounds and three assists in the fourth quarter as Philadelphia took the lead in a crucial road win. "I let the game come to me at the beginning," said Maxey....

Quin Snyder became the 41st head coach in NBA history to record 500 victories as the Hawks won Saturday for the 15th time in 17 games, writes Maura Carey of The Associated Press. Atlanta is currently 42-33, the No. 6 seed in an extremely tight Eastern Conference playoff race. “It was special,” Snyder said after […]

Anthony Edwards is on track to return to action Monday at the Dallas Mavericks, giving the Minnesota Timberwolves a needed boost as the playoff race tightens in the Western Conference. Edwards was cleared Friday for all on-court basketball activities and must complete a workout Sunday and shootaround Monday before receiving final clearance for game action. Minnesota fell 109-87 to the Detroit Pistons on Saturday, posting season lows in points, field goal percentage and three-point percentage ...

Celtics guard Payton Pritchard remained in a reserve role Friday night, even though Jaylen Brown was out of the lineup with Achilles tendinitis, Adam Himmelsbach of The Boston Globe writes in a subscriber-only story. Pritchard, who has gotten comfortable coming off the bench since coach Joe Mazzulla restructured his starting lineup in early February, helped […]

Jalen Duren and Anthony Edwards have been named the NBA's Players of the Week for week 19. Duren averaged 25.8 points and 13.8 rebounds as the Detroit Pistons went 3-1. Edwards averaged 28.7 points, 3.3 rebounds and 5.0 assists as the Minnesota Timberwolves went 3-0.

Jonathan Kuminga and the Golden State Warriors once seemed on track to finally resolve their long-running, mutual interest in moving on from one another ahead of the trade deadline. However, multiple team sources told ESPN that a deal is now considered far less likely in the wake of Jimmy Butler’s season-ending ACL tear. Before Butler […] The post Jonathan Kuminga trade less likely after Jimmy Butler injury appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

The Indiana Pacers shooting guard Ben Sheppard, now in his third season, will be eligible for a rookie-scale extension this offseason. After a slow start that coincided with multiple backcourt injuries, he has settled into a better rhythm since returning from a calf strain in late December, displaying improvement offensively while continuing to handle tough […] The post Ben Sheppard ‘looking at the rim more’ offensively appeared first on TalkBasket.net .