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Tyrese Haliburton seeks reconciliation with Damian Lillard after bitter feud

Tyrese Haliburton wants to reconnect and repair his relationship with Damian Lillard. Appearing on The Zach Lowe Show, the Indiana Pacers star acknowledged his fault for offending Lillard by imitating his  "Dame Time" celebration after hitting a clutch three-pointer to eliminate him and the Milwaukee Bucks in the 2032-24 In-Season Tournament. "I think what I do regret more than anything is what me and Dame's relationship has become," Haliburton said, via ESPN. "Because he was a guy w...

Lakers shooter could have multiple suitors if waived

Dalton Knecht could attract interest from rebuilding teams if the Los Angeles Lakers ultimately make him available, according to NBA insider Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints. Siegel identified Knecht as one of the most notable potential waiver situations to monitor around the NBA over the next week. "I think the biggest names I'm keeping an eye on right now, we talked about them last week, Dalton Knecht from the Los Angeles Lakers, Caris LeVert from the Milwaukee Bucks," Siegel noted on the Clutch...

Roundtable: The gang makes some season predictions (Part II)

Yesterday, you read Part I of our first Roundtable for the year, where we talked shop: Bucks record, offensive and defensive ratings, team MVP, and who will make the biggest leap. You know, the more typical season predictions. Part II similarly predicts what’s ahead—but gets a little bolder. Enjoy! Who (or what) will be the […]

Giannis admits still not fully comfortable with Miami Heat after first game

Giannis Antetokounmpo acknowledged that he is still adjusting to his new beginnings with the Miami Heat. After playing for the first time as a member of the franchise in the Heat's 128-118 preseason home win against the New Orleans Pelicans, Antetokounmpo made it clear that comfort with a new group around him is still a work in progress.  "I'm a little bit more comfortable, but I'm not there yet," Antetokounmpo told reporters. "I've played with the Bucks 900-plus games, I've played with t...

Klay Thompson’s first basket with Heat will give fans Ray Allen flashbacks

Miami Heat fans earned a brief glimpse into newcomer Klay Thompson Thursday. Forming a dominating tandem with Giannis Antetokounmpo is on the mind of coach Erik Spoelstra. But Thompson just evoked memories of an iconic moment involving ex-Spoelstra player Ray Allen against the New Orleans Pelicans. Thompson showed his famed catch-and-shoot side that made him […] The post Klay Thompson’s first basket with Heat will give fans Ray Allen flashbacks appeared first on ClutchPoints .

NBA Transactions: Thursday 10/8

October 8, 2026 Utah Jazz: Terrell Brown Jr. became a free agent. Milwaukee Bucks: John Butler became a free agent. Orlando Magic: Johnell Davis became a free agent. Los Angeles Clippers: Fletcher Loyer became a free agent. Oklahoma City Thunder: Robert McCray V became a free agent. October 7, 2026 Sacramento Kings: Waived Trhae Mitchell. […] The post NBA Transactions: Thursday 10/8 appeared first on Hoops Wire .

Mark Daigneault on Bennett Stirtz: “He’s incredibly mature and professional”

Oklahoma City Thunder head coach Mark Daigneault praised the day-to-day demeanor of rookie Bennett Stirtz following Wednesday’s 128-126 preseason home loss vs. the Milwaukee Bucks (20 points/2 offensive rebounds/3 defensive rebounds/2 assists/one turnover/one steal/6-11 FG/4-7 3-PT/4-6 FT in 22 minutes off the bench). (via Oklahoma City Thunder): “He’s incredibly mature and professional, well beyond his […] The post Mark Daigneault on Bennett Stirtz: “He’s incredibly mature and professional”...

Ranking the Roster: Roundup and open thread

For the first time since its inception, Giannis Antetokounmpo is not the winner of Brew Hoop’s Ranking the Roster series. That honour now belongs to Tyler Herro, who will ply his trade for his hometown team this season (and beyond?). And while this means the Bucks are in a very different state than in years […]

Bucks stole Warriors' preferred draft pick at No. 10, per report

The Milwaukee Bucks may have taken away the Golden State Warriors ' preferred option in the 2026 NBA Draft. According to Anthony Slater of ESPN , the Warriors had Arizona guard Brayden Burries and Michigan forward Yaxel Lendeborg ranked virtually neck-and-neck on their final draft board in June, behind the consensus top group of prospects. Still, Golden State had a clear preference between the two. Team sources told Slater that if Burries had remained available at No. 11, the Warriors would ha...

Cavs season preview: Evan Mobley – Will Cleveland’s faith be rewarded?

The Cleveland Cavaliers had opportunities to drastically reshape their core over the summer. Giannis Antetokounmpo and Jaylen Brown were available in trades. Reports suggested both the Milwaukee Bucks and Boston Celtics were interested in Mobley as a centerpiece for potential deals. And if one of those trades were made, maybe LeBron James would’ve decided to […]

Bucks’ Brayden Burries earns honest take from Taylor Jenkins after beating Thunder

The Milwaukee Bucks pulled off a thrilling 128-126 preseason victory against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Wednesday night, and rookie guard Brayden Burries stood right at the center of the drama. Selected 10th overall in the 2026 NBA Draft out of the University of Arizona, Burries showed exactly why the franchise holds such high hopes for […] The post Bucks’ Brayden Burries earns honest take from Taylor Jenkins after beating Thunder appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Bucks edge Thunder in preseason thriller

The Milwaukee Bucks erased a 19-point deficit to beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 128-126 in a preseason thriller at Paycom Center on Wednesday night. Oklahoma City controlled the first half, taking a 44-35 lead after one quarter and extending the advantage to 82-64 by halftime. The Thunder shot 49% from the field and 37% from […] The post Bucks edge Thunder in preseason thriller appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Why Aday Mara’s perfect night is a sign of trust in Thunder rookie

OKLAHOMA CITY — After an impressive NBA on the first leg of a back-to-back, Oklahoma City Thunder rookie Aday Mara finished with 22 points on a perfect 10-for-10 shooting against the Milwaukee Bucks. Mara continues to impress head coach Mark Daigneault, who pinpointed what stood out most in a 128-126 loss to the Bucks on […] The post Why Aday Mara’s perfect night is a sign of trust in Thunder rookie appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Mark Daigneault shares honest assessment of Jalen Williams Thunder return from injury

OKLAHOMA CITY — In his first outing since missing Game 7 of last season’s Western Conference Finals, coach Mark Daigneault watched Jalen Williams shine in the Oklahoma City Thunder’s 128-126 preseason loss to the Milwaukee Bucks. After Oklahoma City’s 12th overall pick Aday Mara made his NBA debut on Tuesday, Williams made his preseason debut […] The post Mark Daigneault shares honest assessment of Jalen Williams Thunder return from injury appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Preseason Rapid Recap: Bucks 128, Thunder 126

Bucks win! In their second preseason game, the Milwaukee Bucks secured a road W against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Myles Turner had a monster game for Milwaukee, scoring a team-high 19 points in 22 minutes. However, it was Brayden Burries who starred late, closing out the game in clutch fashion. Aday Mara led the Thunder […]

NBA Notes: Jazz, Jusuf Nurkic, Kings, Bucks, Kasparas Jakucionis

Jazz The Jazz will have to open the season without Jusuf Nurkic, leaving coach Will Hardy with an early decision in the middle. Nurkic will miss at least four weeks with a partial plantar plate tear in the second toe of his right foot, according to Chris Haynes, as relayed by Jared Koch of Jazz […] The post NBA Notes: Jazz, Jusuf Nurkic, Kings, Bucks, Kasparas Jakucionis appeared first on Hoops Wire .