NBA NewsYesterday, Nov 2, 2026

ESPN analyst Kendrick Perkins believes Dallas Mavericks’ Cooper Flagg is a top-10 player, and he isn’t the only one, as Tim MacMahon explained why he wouldn’t trade the NBA’s 2025 top prospect for Los Angeles Lakers All-Star Luka Doncic. After the Mavericks posted a 4-2 record, Flagg’s impressive start to the 2026-27 season hasn’t gone […] The post Tim MacMahon plants Mavericks’ Cooper Flagg top-10 player flag with Luka Doncic trade take appeared first on ClutchPoints.

To the Victor goes the spoils … and that includes a 13-minute infomercial on CBS. In the first 60 Minutes profile of a Spur since David Robinson got the prime-time treatment in 1992, millions of viewers got up close and personal with Victor Wembanyama Sunday night. Correspondent Jon Wertheim introduced the glowing feature by saying, “While (Wembanyama) may be best known for his height and length, it’s nothing compared to his depth.” Lauding Wemby’s “holy matrimony of size and skill,” Wertheim...

Teams interested in Kyrie Irving are reportedly having trouble getting a conversation started with the Mavericks. According to Marc Stein of The Stein Line, Dallas has been turning away inquiries about the veteran guard. “The Mavs have consistently told teams they don’t even want to field your call,” Stein said on SiriusXM NBA Radio. That’s […] The post Mavericks rejecting trade calls on Kyrie Irving appeared first on Hoops Wire.

The Knicks could be getting a needed injury boost.

NBA legend Byron Scott says the Philadelphia 76ers are blessed with the strength of their roster – and has broken down how it will help...

ATLANTA, GA - OCTOBER 29: Evan Mobley #4 of the Cleveland Cavaliers plays defense on Jock Landale #31 of the Atlanta Hawks during the game on October 29, 2026 at State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia. 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 Joe Boatman/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via Get...

The Spur face the Jazz for the second time in less than a week

On Monday evening, the Boston Celtics will hit the road to take on the Houston Rockets, looking to pick up a sixth straight win. Unfortunately, the Celtics will not be at full strength for this one, as Paul George is slated to sit it out for rest. Here’s everything we know about the Celtics’ injury […] The post Celtics’ Paul George injury update for Rockets showdown is a bummer appeared first on ClutchPoints.

SAN ANTONIO, TX - OCTOBER 31: Ayo Dosunmu #13 of the Minnesota Timberwolves looks on during the game against the San Antonio Spurs on October 31, 2026 at the Frost Bank Center in San Antonio, Texas. 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 (Photos by Barry Gossage/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via G...

The narrative surrounding Luka Doncic has always been the same. He’s a generational offensive talent that doesn’t have the stamina, or care, to be a net positive defensive player. That narrative wasn’t helped by his performance in the 2024 NBA Finals, when his defense really struggled against Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown. But the Los […]

HOUSTON, TEXAS - FEBRUARY 04: Payton Pritchard #11 of the Boston Celtics drives to the basket against Tari Eason #17 of the Houston Rockets in the first half at Toyota Center on February 04, 2026 in Houston, Texas. 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 Tim Warner/Getty Images) | Getty Images Tonight, the Houston Rockets get their fir...

The second week of the regular season felt particularly long, primarily because over a seven-day stretch, the Phoenix Suns played only two games. When you have that much time between games, you tend to get restless, overanalyze every issue, and search for ways to fill the hours. I did exactly that last week, opting to revisit 2013’s The History of the Eagles documentary on Netflix. It wasn’t my first time watching it, but when you’ve got that much time on your hands, a three-hour documentary ...