NBA NewsWednesday, Oct 28, 2026

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MIAMI, FL - OCTOBER 23: Ausar Thompson #9 of the Detroit Pistons dribbles the ball during the game against the Miami Heat on October 23, 2026 at Kaseya Center in Miami, 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 Eric Espada/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via Getty Images It was an ug...

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander can create plenty of offense. The Thunder’s growing injury list makes it increasingly important that he doesn’t have to create all of it. That’s where Isaiah Hartenstein comes in. The veteran center’s passing and ability to operate in the middle of the floor could become more valuable as Oklahoma City adjusts without Jalen […] The post Thunder need Isaiah Hartenstein to do more than clean up the glass appeared first on Hoops Wire.

SALT LAKE CITY, UT - OCTOBER 25: Ziaire Williams #11 of the Los Angeles Lakers looks on during the game against the Utah Jazz on October 25, 2026 at Delta Center in Salt Lake City, Utah. 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 Alex Goodlett/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via Getty Images M...

The Cavs will welcome the new-look Wizards to town.

The New York Knicks finally secured their first win of the season on Tuesday, defeating the Detroit Pistons 112-97. Although Josh Hart did not make a significant contribution to the scoring in the victory, Jalen Brunson knows what fuels his teammate’s unique mentality and energy. After the game, when Brunson was asked what he believes […] The post Knicks’ Jalen Brunson reveals what fuels Josh Hart’s ‘different’ mindset appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The 76ers take a 3-1 record into Wednesday’s matchup against the Indiana Pacers, and while it’s difficult to draw conclusions from such a small sample, James’ early minutes at center — even if he has done it in increments over a 24-year career — have revealed both the possibilities and the limitations of using him here. In the season-opening win over the New York Knicks, James helped shut down Knicks star Karl-Anthony Towns defensively in the second half. Two nights later, in a historic comeb...

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NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 25: Josh Hart #3 of the New York Knicks warms up before the game against the Orlando Magic at Madison Square Garden on October 25, 2026 in New York City. 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 Dustin Satloff/Getty Images) | Getty Images Just when I thought we were hunting for the No. 1 overall pick in the ...

Raptors The Raptors didn’t bring back Kawhi Leonard expecting perfect attendance. Still, having to adjust without him before October ends probably wasn’t the preferred introduction. Leonard is expected to miss weeks with swelling in his left knee, though imaging revealed no structural damage. As Sean Keane of Yardbarker writes, Toronto accepted the availability concerns when […] The post NBA Notes: Raptors, Kawhi Leonard, Mavericks, Zaccharie Risacher, Rockets appeared first on Hoops Wire.

BROOKLYN, NY - OCTOBER 25: Tyrese Haliburton #0 of the Indiana Pacers handles the ball during the game against the Brooklyn Nets on October 25, 2026 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, 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 Brian Babineau/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via Getty Ima...

Game Details When: Wednesday, October 28, 7 p.m. ET Where: Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Indianapolis, IN Watch: ESPN Radio: 97.5 The Fanatic Follow: @LibertyBallers