NBA NewsYesterday, Oct 8, 2026

LeBron James, who joined the 76ers this summer, had 10 points, five assists and four rebounds in the first half of his debut with Philadelphia.

When the Nets used the No. 8 pick on Dëmin a year ago, many mocked the selection and accused them of fumbling their future.

John Hollinger of The Athletic lists 10 under-the-radar players who could swing their respective teams’ seasons. Hawks guard Dyson Daniels, whose shaky jump shot makes him a tricky offensive fit, is one player Hollinger will be closely monitoring in 2026/27. Peyton Watson (Cavaliers), Tobias Harris (Spurs), Collin Murray-Boyles (Raptors) and Cason Wallace (Thunder) are among […]

On Thursday night, fans got their first opportunity to take a closer look at Anthony Davis in a Washington Wizards uniform, as he suited up for the team for the first time in an official capacity in a preseason contest against the New York Knicks. The Wizards acquired Davis back in February in a trade […] The post Walt Frazier grabs attention with savage 2-word nickname for Wizards’ Anthony Davis appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Los Angeles Lakers will enter the upcoming season with a retooled roster, and coach JJ Redick will have to navigate the personalities and egos of his new players. He, however, has been optimistic that it won’t be a problem. The Lakers lost to the Golden State Warriors, 124-98, in the preseason on Tuesday. After […] The post Why JJ Redick has complete belief Lakers will deliver in 2026-27 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Austin Reaves is back.

The Los Angeles Lakers' 2026 preseason schedule is in full swing, and we're here to cover you with all the live analysis you could ask for.

Tyrese Haliburton had a hilarious interaction with Anthony Edwards during the Indiana Pacers’ preseason opener against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday evening. Haliburton played his first game since successfully rehabbing his Achilles. He tore it during Game 7 of the 2025 NBA Finals, which sidelined him for the entire 2025-26 campaign. Indiana greatly benefits from […] The post Pacers’ Tyrese Haliburton shares hilarious Anthony Edwards story in first game from injury appeared first on...

Unlike a year prior, Jordan Clarkson’s free agency included no buyouts or last-minute calls. He experienced the Knicks and wanted more of that.

Everything is right in the world again. Because San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama is back in action. The Spurs opened their preseason schedule by hosting the Atlanta Hawks at Frost Bank Center on Thursday. It did not take long for Wembanyama to make a jaw-dropping play. In the first quarter, he shook off Onyeka […] The post Nothing prepared the Hawks for Victor Wembanyama’s absurd move appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Jazz have signed Mohamed Wague, the team announced in a press release. A Bronx native who started his college career playing juco ball in Pennsylvania, Wague had relatively modest roles with West Virginia, Alabama and Oklahoma from 2022-25. However, the 6’10” forward/center was a full-time starter for the Sooners as a senior last season, […]

CLEVELAND — Random dribbles from the Cavaliers’ 124-113 preseason-opening loss to the Celtics on Thursday. 1. It wasn’t often pretty, but that’s what this time of year is for. It’s to figure out some things. 2. So what did Cavs coach Kenny Atkinson figure out? Well, he didn’t specifically say any of this, but I […] The post Dribbles: Cavs’ first audition brings positives, but rebounding needs work appeared first on Hoops Wire.