NBA NewsToday, Nov 8, 2026

The New York Knicks defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers 109-97 on Saturday for the first time since New York swept the Cavs in four games in last season's Eastern Conference Finals.

Victor Wembanyama believes San Antonio is in a strong position after the Spurs improved to 8-2 with a 125-103 win over Portland on Saturday. The post Victor Wembanyama: Spurs are ‘in a great spot’ appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

From lottery pick to the G-league’s top pick in four years

Phoenix displayed the mental toughness and defensive identity that defined its success a season ago.

Mark Daigneault credited Oklahoma City's defensive intensity after the Thunder held Washington to 75 points, the lowest total by any NBA team this season. The post Mark Daigneault: Thunder defense set the tone in 39-point win appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

Victor Wembanyama needed just 24 minutes to score 29 points as the San Antonio Spurs overwhelmed the Portland Trail Blazers 125-103 on Saturday night at Moda Center. The post Victor Wembanyama drops 29 in 24 minutes as Spurs rout Blazers appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

Kenny Atkinson identified rebounding as Cleveland’s biggest problem after the Cavaliers lost 109-97 to the New York Knicks on Saturday, allowing 49 rebounds. The post Kenny Atkinson points to one flaw after Knicks loss appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

David Adelman praised the Mexico City crowd after the Denver Nuggets beat the Indiana Pacers 114-102, highlighting the atmosphere and the NBA’s international reach. The post David Adelman: ‘The NBA is global and it belongs here too’ appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

Nov 7, 2026; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson (11) throws a pass in front of Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell (45) in the first quarter at Rocket Arena. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect CLEVELAND — The Cleveland Cavaliers couldn’t keep up with a New York Knicks team that just has their number. They dropped Saturday’s game 109-97. Three stars of the game First star: Jalen Brunson 31 points, 9 assists, 6 rebounds ...

Devin Booker scored seven consecutive points in the final four minutes as the Phoenix Suns stunned the Houston Rockets 102-99 on Saturday night at Mortgage Matchup Center. The post Devin Booker stuns Rockets with late scoring burst appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

Nikola Jokic recorded 19 points, 13 rebounds and eight assists as the Denver Nuggets defeated the Indiana Pacers 114-102 in Mexico City on Saturday. The post Nikola Jokic leads Nuggets past Pacers in Mexico City appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

Down 3-0 to the Knicks in the Eastern Conference Finals, Atkinson tried to explain that his team had actually won two of the games so far