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Lonzo Ball says the injuries that have disrupted his NBA career have taken away some of the joy of playing basketball, but he has focused on adapting to his physical limitations rather than dwelling on what he could previously do. Speaking on Curious Mike, Ball reflected on the reality that every player eventually has to […] The post Lonzo Ball reflects on injuries and adapting his game appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Sostinę pasiekė dar vienas naujokas – atvyko 26-erių gynėjas Michaelas Devoe , pasirengęs su „ Ryto “ marškinėliais pradėti naują karjeros skyrių Europoje. 196 cm ūgio krepšininkui tai pirmoji pažintis su Lietuva, tačiau nusileidęs sostinėje jis iškart spinduliavo gera nuotaika ir atvirumu naujiems potyriams. „Labai tuo džiaugiuosi. Čia esu pirmą kartą, todėl stengsiuosi pasiimti kuo daugiau, išeiti ir pamatyti kiek įmanoma daugiau miesto. Bet labiausiai džiaugiuosi tuo...
LSU forward RJ Luis Jr. has received a preliminary injunction granting him immediate eligibility for the 2026-27 college basketball season, according to Jon Rothstein. Luis had been ruled ineligible by the NCAA after signing a two-way contract with the Utah Jazz following the 2025 NBA Draft. However, a Louisiana court ruled in his favor after […] The post RJ Luis eligible for 2026-27 season after court ruling appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Klay Thompson has officially joined the Miami Heat, but the veteran guard is still defending his accomplishments from his championship years with the Golden State Warriors. The discussion began after the “Swishlist Podcast” shared an Instagram clip comparing Thompson’s career résumé with Ray Allen’s. One fan argued that Thompson had never been a first option, […] The post Klay Thompson hits back at Warriors criticism appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Milwaukee Bucks forward Kyle Kuzma defended Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham after leftist sportscaster Chris Williamson criticized the WNBA for not disciplining her over comments about “transgender” participation in women’s sports. Williamson wrote on X that Cunningham’s comments were “transphobic” and argued that the league’s decision not to discipline her had contributed to political discourse […] The post Kyle Kuzma responds to leftist attack on Sophie Cunningham appeared first on T...
Enes Kanter Freedom is pushing back against reports that he will be ruled ineligible for the WNBA Draft, calling the claims “fake news.” Several outlets reported Monday that the former NBA center would not be permitted to enter the draft. One league source told Front Office Sports that the WNBA is “not going to give […] The post Enes Kanter Freedom disputes WNBA eligibility reports appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Chaney Johnson believes the Brooklyn Nets are approaching the 2026-27 season with added motivation after finishing 20-62 and 13th in the Eastern Conference. The second-year forward is also aiming to turn a productive rookie season and strong Summer League into a larger NBA role. “I just feel like we’re hungry,” Johnson told Connor Long of […] The post Chaney Johnson eyes bigger Nets role appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
New Miami Heat star Klay Thompson commented on his plans upon arriving in Miami for the upcoming season. The Miami Heat finally secured what the franchise had been waiting for with the arrival of Klay Thompson . The sharpshooter aided the team by accepting less money in his contract than expected following a buyout agreement with the Dallas Mavericks , and now that his move is official, he has clear plans for his arrival. On Monday, Thompson was all smiles as he arrived in South Beach t...
The Los Angeles Lakers and Atlanta Hawks have resumed discussions about a potential Jonathan Kuminga sign-and-trade, with Jaden Hardy reportedly emerging as part of the latest framework. Kurt Helin of NBC Sports reported that the teams discussed a Kuminga sign-and-trade earlier in the offseason, but negotiations stalled because Atlanta is not looking to take on […] The post Lakers, Hawks revisit Jonathan Kuminga sign-and-trade talks appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Stephon Castle’s trainer Olin Simplis believes the San Antonio Spurs guard has already established himself as the NBA’s most versatile perimeter defender and has the tools to become an All-Star and All-Defensive selection in his third season. “I honestly think he’s the best perimeter player,” Simplis told Mark Medina of R.org, pointing to Castle’s ability […] The post Stephon Castle is NBA’s best perimeter player, says trainer appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
The Dallas Mavericks have consistently rejected trade interest in Kyrie Irving, but rival teams remain interested in whether that position could change as the 2026-27 season progresses toward the Feb. 11 trade deadline. Marc Stein reported Monday that Dallas has swatted away inquiries since mid-June, while opposing teams continue to monitor Irving’s situation because of […] The post Teams keep watching Kyrie Irving as Mavericks hold firm appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Tracy McGrady agrees with Kevin Durant that winning an NBA MVP carries more individual weight than winning a championship. Speaking with Vince Carter on Cousins, McGrady said the circumstances surrounding a championship make it a fundamentally different accomplishment from an individual award. “The MVP of the regular season has more weight than a championship because […] The post MVP tops championship, Tracy McGrady says appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Horace Grant believes Caleb Wilson could become the Chicago Bulls’ most significant draft success in nearly two decades. Speaking with Kyle Odegard of Action Network, Grant praised the No. 4 overall pick and said Wilson ranks among the franchise’s best selections since Derrick Rose, who was taken first overall in the 2008 NBA Draft. “What […] The post Horace Grant calls Caleb Wilson Bulls’ best draft pick since Derrick Rose appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Despite the Mavericks' attempts at rejecting offers for Kyrie Irving, reports indicate that rival teams are likely to continue monitor his availability in trade discussions.
San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama has been raising the temperature in the 2027 FIBA World Cup European Qualifiers. While he’s taking care of business for the French national team, his teammates found a new way to troll him for his comical shoe size at the camp. In a recently surfaced video on X, formerly […] The post Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama trolled by Team France over his comically large shoes appeared first on ClutchPoints .
New details surrounding Brandon Clarke’s death are offering a clearer picture of what happened at the former NBA star’s Southern California home. The medical examiner’s report outlined the substances found in his system, while investigators also revealed what they discovered inside the residence. Earlier this month, the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner had revealed combined […] The post Disturbing Details Emerge From Late NBA Star Brandon Clarke’s Home as Medical Examiner Reveals What Was...
Ben Simmons to the Cavaliers? Nobody is reporting that. Let’s make that clear right away. But Cavs fans apparently wouldn’t mind seeing the team at least kick the tires. RealCavsFans.com asked its followers whether they would take Simmons on a training camp invite with an opportunity to make the roster. With 757 votes cast and […] The post Cavs fans narrowly favor taking a flier on Ben Simmons appeared first on Hoops Wire .
The Kings appear ready to hand Darius Acuff Jr. the keys. They may just want an experienced passenger riding alongside him. Sacramento has been looking at veteran guards on the free-agent market as it prepares to make Acuff, the No. 7 overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, its primary point guard. According to NBA […] The post Kings looking at veteran guards to assist Darius Acuff Jr. appeared first on Hoops Wire .
Ever since Sophie Cunningham’s stance on transgender athletes in women’s sports ignited a debate around inclusivity in the WNBA, the conversation has only continued to spiral. Arenas are now starting to feel like political battlegrounds, with Sunday’s Indiana Fever-Chicago Sky matchup becoming the latest example. Former NBA player Enes Kanter Freedom and Sky star Natasha […] The post “He’s Ragebaiting”: Shannon Sharpe Blasts Enes Kanter After Heated Confrontation With Natasha Cloud appeared ...
United have been told they may have little choice but to make two to three major signings once Baleba is confirmed to ensure their season is a success, after Hull City exposed their weaknesses all too easily
WARNING: This Off-Season Report contains barely warranted enthusiasm and optimism. Proceed at your own risk! There’s always anniversaries to speak of. And this month marks an important one for Nets fans trying to figure out where the organization stands and more importantly, where it’s headed. Twenty-five years ago, in August 2001, annual previews for the […]
Mitchell Robinson has been doing individual training ahead of his first training camp with the Boston Celtics. Robinson signed with the Celtics on a three-year, $47.4 million contract in July, and he wants to prove he is worth every cent. It has been quite the transition for Robinson. He moved to Boston just a few […] The post Celtics’ Mitchell Robinson gets followers cracking up after posting FT challenge appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Tracy McGrady makes his feelings known on Kevin Durant's claims that an MVP award holds more weightage than an NBA championship ring.
The hype around Caleb Wilson continues to grow following Horace Grant's glowing assessment of the rookie forward.
Despite heating up in the fourth period, the Sparks lost 78-71 to the Atlanta Dream on Monday night. LA ended the game with just 15 points off the bench, all belonging to Cameron Brink. Los Angeles finished the game with 11 turnovers. They shot 38% from the field and only 16% from behind the arc. […]
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