Charles Barkley believes the San Antonio Spurs could have the next great NBA backcourt in Stephon Castle and Dylan Harper, comparing the young guards to Golden State Warriors stars Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson. “If I’m a guard in the NBA, I do not want to see them boys the next 10 years. They’re going […] The post Barkley: Castle, Harper are the next Steph and Klay appeared first on TalkBasket.net.
Several NBA teams attempted to use Denver’s salary-cap situation to extract additional draft compensation in trade discussions involving Cam Johnson, according to Bennett Durando of The Denver Post. Durando reported that rival teams approached the Nuggets with proposals that would have required Denver to attach draft picks to Johnson, believing the franchise was under pressure […] The post Teams tried to exploit Nuggets in Cam Johnson talks appeared first on TalkBasket.net.
The Philadelphia 76ers will retain their remaining draft capital from the 2023 James Harden trade with the Los Angeles Clippers despite the NBA’s sweeping punishment of the Clippers, according to the Philadelphia Inquirer. The NBA announced that Los Angeles will forfeit five first-round picks in 2029, 2030, 2031, 2032 and 2033 after an independent investigation […] The post NBA penalties won’t affect 76ers’ pick appeared first on TalkBasket.net.
The contract gap between Jalen Duren and the Detroit Pistons may be narrowing, with recent discussions suggesting the sides have a realistic path toward reaching a long-term extension before the start of the 2026-27 season. Sam Amick provided a more optimistic update on the negotiations, saying the financial difference between Duren and Detroit is smaller […] The post Jalen Duren and Pistons making progress toward contract deal appeared first on TalkBasket.net.
Isaiah Thomas appears increasingly interested in taking his career overseas, with the veteran guard publicly expressing his desire to experience basketball outside the United States. His comments came as the differences between NBA and European basketball continue to generate discussion, particularly after Patrick Beverley recently argued that some NBA superstars would struggle to adapt to […] The post Isaiah Thomas wants to play basketball overseas appeared first on TalkBasket.net.
Luka Dončić jokingly calling a Los Angeles Lakers teammate "annoying" showcases the duo's strong chemistry.
Former NBA point guard Isaiah Thomas is one of the most well-traveled players in recent league history, having played on ten teams in 12 NBA seasons. Thomas made them count, endearing himself to millions of fans and making two All-Star teams during his time in the league. Thomas has remained active in the sport of […] The post Isaiah Thomas reveals interesting plan to continue career, but not in NBA appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Stephen Curry was drafted as the seventh overall pick in the first round of the 2009 NBA Draft by the Golden State Warriors. He then went on to have an impressive rookie year run with the Bay Area team and was the NBA Rookie of the Year runner-up. But nearly 17 years after playing his […] The post Stephen Curry’s rookie ‘dunking’ photos resurface, get roasted by internet appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Los Angeles Lakers will enter the new season with an overhauled roster, leaving Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves with the vital role of leading the transition as the main holdovers from last season. While the system will heavily revolve around Doncic and Reaves, coach JJ Redick needs everyone else to buy into their specific roles, […] The post Robert Horry declares Lakers’ AD-esque figure the ‘key’ instead of Luka Doncic or Austin Reaves appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Miami Heat look like a team worth rooting for in the 2026-27 NBA season. The team finally landed Giannis Antetokounmpo after almost a year of anticipation. Davion Mitchell was another key player that the franchise secured last season. Now, ahead of an exciting NBA season, Mitchell is literally drawing a line in the sand […] The post Heat’s Davion Mitchell draws literal lines in the sand with bold 2026-27 goal appeared first on ClutchPoints.
NBANBA veteran guard Mike Conley Jr. inked a one-year deal with the Boston Celtics, a decision in which head coach Joe Mazzulla and the league’s most storied franchise played a significant part. Ahead of his 20th season, Conley Jr. penned a heartfelt farewell letter to the fans of the Minnesota Timberwolves, who he spent the past three […] The post Celtics’ ‘royalty’ status Joe Mazzulla factored into Mike Conley Jr.’s signing appeared first on ClutchPoints.
NBAThe Los Angeles Lakers overhauled their roster this offseason, bringing in 11 new players including their two-way spots, in an effort to get younger and more athletic. However, in doing so, the Lakers also became more inexperienced when it comes to the playoffs. In fact, that’s the one pressing concern that former Lakers champion Danny […] The post Former Lakers champion likes new players albeit pressing concern appeared first on ClutchPoints.