AnalysisYesterday, Nov 5, 2026

Mavericks face another wounded animal

Minnesota hopes to slow down Zion Williamson and company to earn win number seven on the year.

CLEVELAND, OH - OCTOBER 26: Meleek Thomas #15 of the Cleveland Cavaliers and Donovan Mitchell #45 high five during the game against the Minnesota Timberwolves on October 26, 2026 at Rocket Arena in Cleveland, Ohio. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2026 NBAE (Photo by Lauren Leigh Bacho/NBAE via Getty ...

The Phoenix Suns need a win in the worst way against the Magic tonight.

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 30: Luka Doncic #77 of the Los Angeles Lakers smiles during their game against the Golden State Warriors at Chase Center on October 30, 2026 in San Francisco, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images) | Getty Images It’s like déjà vu all over again: Luka Dončić score...

"It's what we ask for."

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Olivia Miles opened up about competing against Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark during her first WNBA season.

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Mike Brown sees more than a spot-up shooter in Dalton Knecht. His explanation went a little further than the usual postgame scouting report. “He’s a scorer. He’s not just a shooter. A lot of people think he’s a shooter because he’s white,” Brown told reporters after Knecht’s Knicks debut, via Hunter Cookston of Sporting News. […] The post Knicks’ Mike Brown on Dalton Knecht: ‘People think he’s a shooter because he’s white’ appeared first on Hoops Wire.

Coming off back-to-back wins at home, the Los Angeles Lakers hit the road on Wednesday night for their first of four matchups with the division-rival Sacramento Kings. It’s no secret that the Kings are not in a position to compete right now, and the Lakers were able to take care of business to improve to […]

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Golden State Valkyries center Kiah Stokes has drawn the attention of Indiana Fever star Sophie Cunningham.

A look at a more realistic, user-controlled NBA 2k27 simulation of the Bucks’ 26-27 season.

The wildest of the WNBA’s 30 seasons ended in defiant triumph. It ended with evidence that the league is greater than the labor battles, culture wars and institutional missteps. It ended with a gnarly defensive finals lasting seven games and holding interest all the way to a record-setting television audience for Game 7. It ended with the Golden State Valkyries, a newbie full of substance, capturing the title in their second year. And it ended with coach Natalie Nakase, a 5-foot-2 former UCLA wa

New York was so good on Wednesday that the Knicks made me hate them for effectively finishing my 2-hour night plan in 20 minutes. I’m cool with the 4-1 in the last five, but let’s make it a bit more competitive for entertainment’s sake, please and thank you (I know I’m in the minority here. […]

Multiple WNBA players and coaches have publicly acknowledged just how much of a problem Caitlin Clark poses for opposing defenses. That is certainly a sentiment shared by the Minnesota Lynx guard Olivia Miles, who also recognizes just how difficult Clark can be to contain.

Klay Thompson spoke to Fadeaway World about overcoming a recent shooting slump, his vow to improve defensively and how Heat "reinvigorated my spirit for the game."

WNBA star Sophie Cunningham shared her unfiltered thoughts on the one major difference between men’s and women’s basketball that she cannot wrap her head around. Cunningham is hoping to be one of the premier names in the 2026 WNBA free agency market after her contract with the Indiana Fever expired.