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As expected, veteran point guard Mike Conley has re-signed with the Timberwolves. The transaction is listed in NBA.com’s official log, while Michael Scotto of HoopsHype (Twitter link) confirms that the two sides have completed a rest-of-season deal. The Timberwolves sent Conley to Chicago in a salary-dump trade on February 3, with the Bulls flipping him […]
Of the 67 players on standard NBA contracts who were traded during the week of this year's trade deadline, 17 are immediately eligible to sign a contract extension. Each player in that group has an opportunity to reach free agency this summer, either because their contract will expire or because a player or team option […]
NBAIf you're eager to catch Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs dominate this season, but figuring out where to watch feels like navigating a basketball court blindfolded. Between cable networks, streaming services, and regional broadcasts, the 2025-26 NBA season's new 11-year broadcasting deal has completely reshuffled the game. Now you're juggling ESPN , NBC , Peacock , Amazon Prime Video, and NBA App (NBA TV) alongside traditional regional coverage. It's enough to make any fan's head spin. Here's...
NBAPistons, only to hit dead ends and frustration. The 2025-26 season amplifies this challenge with a completely revamped broadcast landscape. FanDuel Sports Network Detroit now replaces Bally Sports, bringing fresh local coverage alongside 22 nationally televised games scattered across ESPN , NBC , ABC, NBA TV , and Prime Video . Between cable packages, streaming subscriptions, and regional broadcast restrictions, finding where to watch your squad at Little Caesars Arena or on the road feels ov...
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 .
When the Nets come out of the All-Star break Thursday — tipping off the second half of the season — they’ll have the fifth-worst record in the league.
The Knicks hit the All-Star break in a very reasonable, somewhat satisfactory position.
Here’s 16x NBA All-Star Kevin Durant on how he would currently define his legacy. (via Fanatics View): “Somebody who’s been around for a long time, who’s experienced pretty much everything in this league. I just feel like I’ve experienced everything. I just feel like I’ve experienced a lot. It’s up to other people to determine […] The post Kevin Durant: “I feel like I’ve exceeded a lot of my expectations” appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
New York Knicks All-Star Jalen Brunson says that the team prepares for every Eastern Conference opponent with the same focus (35-20 record). (via Fanatics View): Reporter: “Jalen, who do you think is the biggest threat to you guys in the East?” Brunson: “Obviously, we can say the guys who are ahead of us right now: […] The post Jalen Brunson: The East is better than what people think appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Here’s San Antonio Spurs head coach Mitch Johnson discussing how much Victor Wembanyama’s skillset/capabilities opens things up on the court. (via San Antonio Spurs): “He makes you think outside the box, because he is outside the box. His skillset and his capabilities are so unique that you have to live in a different creative world. […] The post Mitch Johnson: Wemby makes you live in a different/creative world appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Philadelphia 76ers All-Star Tyrese Maxey is happy to see Joel Embiid back having fun (only appeared in 19 games last season/underwent arthroscopic surgery on his left knee). (via Fanatics View): “He is vintage (right now), huh? Nah, man. Man, listen. Joel has done wonders for me, man, in my career. Not just on the court, […] The post Tyrese Maxey: Joel Embiid wasn’t having fun last year appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Donovan Mitchell did not hold back when discussing how Chris Paul’s career concluded, calling the circumstances surrounding the veteran guard’s exit from the league “BS.” In an interview with Andscape’s Marc J. Spears, the Cleveland star addressed Paul’s retirement following the 2025-26 season. “To see [Paul’s] career end the way it did, I think it’s […] The post Donovan Mitchell calls end of Chris Paul’s NBA career ‘BS’ appeared first on TalkBasket.net .