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AS Monaco takes new legal action over French League exclusion
AS Monaco have launched another legal effort to regain entry into France’s top basketball division for the 2026-27 season. The reigning French champions announced they have referred their case to the French National Olympic and Sports Committee (CNOSF) after the French Basketball Federation’s Appeals Chamber upheld the decision blocking their participation. “Following the decision of […] The post AS Monaco takes new legal action over French League exclusion appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Jaylen Brown asks fans to help him find love
Philadelphia 76ers star Jaylen Brown says he is ready to find a relationship—and he’s asking fans for a little help. During an Instagram Live session on Monday, Brown admitted that attending Donovan Mitchell and Coco Jones’ wedding inspired him to start looking for a partner. “Chat, if y’all know somebody or y’all got somebody for […] The post Jaylen Brown asks fans to help him find love appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Kevin Durant sparks Warriors feud over 76ers comparison
Kevin Durant’s praise of the Philadelphia 76ers has unexpectedly reignited tensions with two of his former Golden State Warriors teammates. While comparing Philadelphia’s new star-studded lineup to the Warriors dynasty he joined in 2016, Durant argued that the Sixers’ collection of talent stacks up well against that championship team. In doing so, however, he referenced […] The post Kevin Durant sparks Warriors feud over 76ers comparison appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Draymond Green explains why he re-signed with Warriors
Draymond Green says his decision to re-sign with the Golden State Warriors was driven by the franchise’s unsuccessful pursuit of another star rather than a desire to negotiate a larger contract. Speaking on The Draymond Green Show, the four-time NBA champion explained that after opting out of his $27.7 million player option earlier this offseason, […] The post Draymond Green explains why he re-signed with Warriors appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
No. 1 prospect AJ Williams moves into 2027 class
Top-ranked 2028 recruit AJ Williams has announced he is reclassifying to the 2027 class after an impressive summer on the Nike EYBL circuit. “I put in the hard work, and felt ready to accelerate the process,” Williams told ESPN. “I saw this summer, when I moved up to 17U, that I was ready to play […] The post No. 1 prospect AJ Williams moves into 2027 class appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Kenny Smith marries fiancée Tia Jurcic in California
“Inside the NBA” host and two-time NBA champion Kenny Smith has married Croatian influencer Tia Jurcic in a ceremony held at The Resort at Pelican Hill in Southern California. The newlyweds shared the news in a joint Instagram post, writing, “Mr. & Mrs. Smith 🤍.” The wedding took place outdoors beneath a chandelier suspended from […] The post Kenny Smith marries fiancée Tia Jurcic in California appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Luka Doncic child support case dismissed by ex
Luka Doncic and his former fiancée, Anamaria Goltes, appear to be moving toward a private resolution in their child support dispute. According to court documents obtained by TMZ Sports, Goltes has asked a Los Angeles judge to dismiss her child support petition without prejudice, saying the decision was made so both sides could reach an […] The post Luka Doncic child support case dismissed by ex appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Gersson Rosas leaves Knicks after championship-winning run
The New York Knicks are losing a key member of their front office, as senior vice president of basketball operations Gersson Rosas is leaving the organization after helping build the team’s championship roster. According to a league source, Rosas’ contract expired and he has decided to pursue new opportunities. HoopsHype’s Michael Scotto first reported the […] The post Gersson Rosas leaves Knicks after championship-winning run appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Knicks still East favorites despite Mitchell Robinson exit, 76ers’ revamp
As the Philadelphia 76ers are having a productive offseason, acquiring Jaylen Brown and LeBron James to revamp their roster, the defending-champion New York Knicks remain the East favorites for the upcoming season. Speaking to UnitedWeCast with Ric Bucher and Brendan Haywood, the Knicks are still the team to beat because of their experience and chemistry […] The post Knicks still East favorites despite Mitchell Robinson exit, 76ers’ revamp appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Clay Travis challenges Las Vegas Aces for $10M
OutKick founder Clay Travis has challenged the reigning WNBA champion Las Vegas Aces to play against a boys high school state championship team, backing the proposal with a $10 million prize. Travis argued that supporters of transgender inclusion in women’s sports should also support such a matchup. “If the Aces beat my team, I will […] The post Clay Travis challenges Las Vegas Aces for $10M appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Tomas Satoransky criticizes Barcelona after joining Hapoel
Tomas Satoransky has reflected on his departure from Barcelona, admitting he felt it was time to move on before signing with Hapoel Tel Aviv this summer. After spending four seasons with the Spanish club, the veteran guard said he was looking for a different role and believes he has found it alongside Vasilije Micic at […] The post Tomas Satoransky criticizes Barcelona after joining Hapoel appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Luka Doncic says he is fully healthy
The Los Angeles Lakers are preparing for their first season without LeBron James in nearly a decade, with Luka Doncic now taking over as the face of the franchise. Ahead of the new campaign, the six-time All-Star shared an encouraging update on his condition, saying he is fully recovered after spending the early part of […] The post Luka Doncic says he is fully healthy appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Trail Blazers not pursuing DeMar DeRozan
The Portland Trail Blazers are not expected to pursue veteran forward DeMar DeRozan in free agency, according to Marc Stein of The Stein Line. DeRozan entered the open market after being waived by the Sacramento Kings, but Portland has reportedly decided against making a move for the six-time All-Star. DeRozan has played 17 seasons for […] The post Trail Blazers not pursuing DeMar DeRozan appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Trail Blazers plan to keep Jrue Holiday
The Portland Trail Blazers have no intention of buying out Jrue Holiday despite acquiring Ja Morant this offseason, according to Marc Stein of The Stein Line. Instead, Portland is expected to keep the veteran guard on its roster as the team prepares for the upcoming campaign. The update follows reports from May indicating that Holiday […] The post Trail Blazers plan to keep Jrue Holiday appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Bam Adebayo embraces Giannis Antetokounmpo partnership in Miami
Bam Adebayo believes the Miami Heat’s blockbuster addition of Giannis Antetokounmpo gives the franchise the opportunity to chase the championship that has remained out of reach during his career. Adebayo, who has reached two NBA Finals with Miami in 2020 and 2023 but has not won a title, said the arrival of the two-time MVP […] The post Bam Adebayo embraces Giannis Antetokounmpo partnership in Miami appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Nuggets trade decision looms if Peyton Watson stays
The Denver Nuggets could be forced into a difficult roster decision if they retain restricted free agent Peyton Watson, according to Marc Stein. The veteran NBA reporter said Denver may need to make a trade to create financial flexibility. “If [the Nuggets] keep Peyton Watson, there’s probably going to be a trade,” Stein said on […] The post Nuggets trade decision looms if Peyton Watson stays appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Will Barton joins Timberwolves staff
Former NBA wing Will Barton is joining the Minnesota Timberwolves coaching staff in a player development role, according to Charlie Walton. Barton will bring 11 years of NBA experience to a team entering a new phase around Anthony Edwards and LaMelo Ball. Barton worked as an assistant coach with the Iowa Wolves last season and […] The post Will Barton joins Timberwolves staff appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
London Lions set for historic NBA matchup against Trail Blazers
The London Lions will become the first British basketball club to face an NBA team when they meet the Portland Trail Blazers in preseason action on October 12 at the Moda Center. The matchup will tip off at 1:00 PM local time in Portland and 9:00 PM BST, giving the Lions a historic opportunity to […] The post London Lions set for historic NBA matchup against Trail Blazers appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Jayson Tatum expected to shoulder heavy workload again
The Boston Celtics are not expected to reduce Jayson Tatum’s workload entering the 2026-27 season, despite the star forward’s Achilles injury history. According to Jay King of The Athletic, the organization has already shown a willingness to rely heavily on Tatum after his return, making a significant reduction in minutes appear unlikely. King projected Tatum […] The post Jayson Tatum expected to shoulder heavy workload again appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
VJ Edgecombe eager to learn from LeBron James after 76ers move
VJ Edgecombe admitted he initially thought the news about LeBron James joining the Philadelphia 76ers was too unbelievable to be true, but the guard quickly shifted his focus to the opportunity to learn from one of the NBA’s most accomplished players. Speaking about his reaction to the blockbuster signing, Edgecombe recalled how he first heard […] The post VJ Edgecombe eager to learn from LeBron James after 76ers move appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Penny Hardaway ranks 1996 Olympic team behind original Dream Team
Penny Hardaway believes the 1996 U.S. Olympic men’s basketball team deserves recognition as the second-best American squad ever assembled, placing it behind only the iconic 1992 Dream Team while acknowledging the star power of later generations. Speaking about where the 1996 “Dream Team III” ranks among Team USA’s greatest rosters, Hardaway said his group’s balance […] The post Penny Hardaway ranks 1996 Olympic team behind original Dream Team appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Olden Polynice blasts Rich Paul over Kobe Bryant claim
Former NBA center Olden Polynice strongly criticized Rich Paul after the agent suggested Kobe Bryant would have supported LeBron James’ decision to join the Philadelphia 76ers, saying no one can speak on Bryant’s behalf. Speaking on Byron Scott’s Fast Break, Polynice called Paul’s remarks “the most asinine thing” and argued that invoking Bryant’s name to […] The post Olden Polynice blasts Rich Paul over Kobe Bryant claim appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Kings consider Westbrook, Oladipo to mentor rookie Darius Acuff
The Sacramento Kings are exploring experienced backcourt additions as they continue reshaping their roster around youth. According to Jake Fischer, the organization is considering bringing back Russell Westbrook while also evaluating Victor Oladipo as veteran mentors for No. 7 overall pick Darius Acuff Jr. Fischer reported Monday that Sacramento is weighing “a return for Russell […] The post Kings consider Westbrook, Oladipo to mentor rookie Darius Acuff appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Jaylen Brown eager to share the court with LeBron James
After Jaylen Brown was sent to the Philadelphia 76ers, it is fortunately surprising that LeBron James landed with the same team. The 76ers front office obtained Brown in exchange for 36-year-old Paul George, a controversial trade due to its unequal value for the Boston Celtics. With acquiring Brown, it became a major factor for the […] The post Jaylen Brown eager to share the court with LeBron James appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Keldon Johnson: SGA doesn’t play the game to flop
San Antonio Spurs veteran Keldon Johnson isn’t buying into the flopping narrative regarding Oklahoma City Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. (via TYTALKS Podcast): “I tell people this: I don’t really feel like he plays the game to flop. I feel like he know the game. He studies the game. He knows how to score. He know […] The post Keldon Johnson: SGA doesn’t play the game to flop appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
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