NBA NewsYesterday, Oct 16, 2026

As the roster deadline looms, Tidjane Salaun emerges as a likely candidate to be moved or cut.

Jalen Williams’ hamstring injury in the 2026 Playoffs meant that Ajay Mitchell stepped into the starting lineup for the Oklahoma City Thunder’s series against the Los Angeles Lakers. Mitchell responded by averaging 22.5 points, six assists and three rebounds per game and produced a playoff career-high of 28 points in Game 4 to complete the […] The post Thunder’s Jalen Williams loved scrollmaxxing when Ajay Mitchell cooked Lakers in playoffs appeared first on ClutchPoints.

WembVP Everything is in place for Victor Wembanyama to make the leap to NBA MVP. This award tends to have a three-circle Venn diagram of team performance, statistical output and narrative. The Spurs project to once again compete for the best record in the league, his two-way impact puts him toward the top of impact metrics and voter fatigue with back-to-back winner Shai Gilgeous-Alexander should work in his favor. Looking at this award’s recent history, players often win twice in a row but ca...

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This is the last chance before the results count, so who will step up and lead the team tonight?

I wouldn't mind Bamba getting more run. Mo Bamba has shown the length, athleticism, and great hands for getting rebounds and easy points around the basket while being a defensive threat on the other end. With more development and knowledge of the Jazz system, Bamba might even overtake Hayes in the rotation especially if he starts making open threes. submitted by /u/ClutchOlday [link] [comments]

The Knicks are trying to defend a championship and stay below the second tax apron. Pacome Dadiet could get caught between those priorities. New York is actively exploring trade talks involving the 21-year-old forward, according to Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints, as relayed by Heavy. The discussions come as the Knicks weigh how to finish their […] The post Knicks reportedly exploring Pacome Dadiet trade appeared first on Hoops Wire.

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Here is Episode 2 of Jayson Tatum's summer docuseries.

Here are the top 5 plays from around the National Basketball Association from yesterday's action.

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Highlights from the Celtics win over the Hornets in Boston on Wednesday to close out the preseason.