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College basketball gave scouts extra evaluation opportunities this year thanks to unusually strong preseason matchups.

The Cavaliers want Donovan Mitchell to get everyone involved. They also want him to take over when things get tight. Both are reasonable requests, though figuring out when to switch from one to the other isn’t always as easy as it sounds. That’s part of the discussion after Monday’s 117-112 home loss to the Thunder, […] The post Cavs need Donovan Mitchell to read the game, not carry every possession appeared first on Hoops Wire.

Philadelphia 76ers head coach Nick Nurse praised his team’s ball movement, LeBron James’ playmaking and Tyrese Maxey’s fourth-quarter performance after Monday’s 126-107 win over the Chicago Bulls. The post Nick Nurse impressed by LeBron James’ playmaking appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

Deni Avdija scored 28 points, including nine in the fourth quarter, as the Portland Trail Blazers defeated the Denver Nuggets 118-110 on Monday night at Ball Arena. The post Deni Avdija powers Trail Blazers past Nuggets appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick praised his team’s ball movement, offensive decision-making and second-half defense after Monday’s 138-117 victory over the Miami Heat, highlighting a season-high 39 assists. The post JJ Redick praises Lakers’ response to Doncic double-teams appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

Alperen Sengun recorded 26 points, 10 assists and seven rebounds as the Houston Rockets defeated the Boston Celtics 109-93 on Monday night at Toyota Center. The post Alperen Sengun powers Rockets past Celtics as Houston reaches 7-1 appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

The struggle is very real for the Chicago Bulls, but Caleb Wilson is thriving. Chicago is 1-6 and coming off a loss to the Philadelphia 76ers, 126-107, on Monday. However, Wilson finished with 24 points and 7 rebounds. As a result, Wilson once again found himself in the same company as a legend of the […] The post Caleb Wilson joins Allen Iverson in unique rookie category appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Dylan Harper scored 17 points and Victor Wembanyama recorded 12 points, 11 rebounds and three blocks as the San Antonio Spurs defeated the Utah Jazz 119-97 on Monday night. The post Spurs rout Jazz as Dylan Harper leads balanced attack appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

Sanders registered 26 points (8-17 FG, 5-11 3Pt, 5-5 FT), four rebounds, three assists and one block in 38 minutes during Monday's 125-118 loss to Toronto. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.

Ty Jerome scored 40 points, but the Memphis Grizzlies suffered their first loss of the 2026-27 season, falling 135-134 to the New Orleans Pelicans in overtime on Monday night at FedExForum. The post Ty Jerome scores 40 as Pelicans end Grizzlies’ unbeaten start in OT appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

LaMelo Ball scored a season-high 34 points as the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Milwaukee Bucks 112-100 on Monday night at Target Center. The post LaMelo Ball scores season-high 34 as Timberwolves beat Bucks appeared first on TalkBasket.net.