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Pelicans lower Trey Murphy asking price
The market for Trey Murphy III appears to be gaining momentum after the New Orleans Pelicans reportedly lowered their asking price for the versatile forward. According to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype, New Orleans has reduced its trade demand from the equivalent of four first-round picks to three first-round picks in recent discussions. The adjustment comes […] The post Pelicans lower Trey Murphy asking price appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Kevin Durant interested in teaming up with Cade Cunningham
Kevin Durant is reportedly intrigued by the possibility of joining Cade Cunningham in Detroit, adding another layer to what could become one of the NBA’s biggest trade storylines if the Houston Rockets eventually make the future Hall of Famer available. According to Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints on Sunday, Durant has interest in playing alongside Cunningham. […] The post Kevin Durant interested in teaming up with Cade Cunningham appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Nuggets open to Peyton Watson sign-and-trade
The Denver Nuggets intend to match any offer sheet for restricted free agent Peyton Watson when the NBA’s free agency moratorium ends Monday, according to Sam Amick of The Athletic. However, league sources also told Amick that Denver is open to discussing a sign-and-trade if contract negotiations with Watson’s camp continue to stall. Watson, represented […] The post Nuggets open to Peyton Watson sign-and-trade appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
USA completes perfect run for eighth straight FIBA U17 world title
The United States extended its unprecedented dominance at the FIBA U17 Basketball World Cup by defeating Serbia 107-81 in Sunday’s championship game in Istanbul, capturing a record eighth consecutive title and remaining undefeated in tournament history. Playing before a crowd of 3,544 at the Basketball Development Center, the Americans pulled away with a dominant second […] The post USA completes perfect run for eighth straight FIBA U17 world title appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Streetball culture and skate parks creating a new era of youth sports
Urban renewal projects across European cities now frequently place basketball courts and concrete ramps side by side. From the vibrant Pigalle court in Paris to the expansive Tempelhofer Feld in Berlin, this physical proximity has fostered a new movement among street athletes. Young participants no longer restrict themselves to shooting hoops on the asphalt; instead, […] The post Streetball culture and skate parks creating a new era of youth sports appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Mavericks finalize pursuit of Tarık Biberovic
Tarık Biberovic is reportedly on the verge of becoming a member of the Dallas Mavericks, according to Meridian Sport, with only the final signature remaining before the move is officially completed. Earlier this week, Eurohoops reported that Dallas was preparing a substantial contract offer for the 24-year-old forward after acquiring his NBA rights in a […] The post Mavericks finalize pursuit of Tarık Biberovic appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Isaac Bonga chooses Panathinaikos over NBA
Isaac Bonga has chosen to remain in Europe after agreeing to a multiyear contract with Greek club Panathinaikos, according to Donatas Urbonas of BasketNews. Bonga had hoped to make an NBA comeback this summer, but he did not receive the kind of offer he wanted “in terms of role, competitive ambitions and overall situation,” leading […] The post Isaac Bonga chooses Panathinaikos over NBA appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Patty Mills joins Tony Parker’s ASVEL Villeurbanne
Veteran guard Patty Mills is set to continue his career overseas after agreeing to join French EuroLeague club ASVEL Villeurbanne, according to Eurohoops.net. The move reunites Mills with former San Antonio Spurs teammate Tony Parker, who has long served as ASVEL’s president and majority owner and is now taking over as the club’s new head […] The post Patty Mills joins Tony Parker’s ASVEL Villeurbanne appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Kyle Kuzma criticizes NBA’s Collective Bargaining Agreement
Milwaukee Bucks forward Kyle Kuzma voiced strong criticism of the NBA’s current Collective Bargaining Agreement, arguing that its financial restrictions are having a negative impact on players, teams, and fans. In a post on social media, Kuzma said the league’s first and second tax aprons have effectively become a hard salary cap, limiting roster flexibility […] The post Kyle Kuzma criticizes NBA’s Collective Bargaining Agreement appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Ryan Conwell scores 21 in Heat debut
Second-round pick Ryan Conwell overcame a slow shooting start to make a strong impression in his Summer League debut at the California Classic, according to Ira Winderman of The South Florida Sun Sentinel. After struggling to find his rhythm early, the rookie stayed aggressive and finished with 21 points, three rebounds, and three assists in […] The post Ryan Conwell scores 21 in Heat debut appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Tre Donaldson cites Heat culture for joining Miami
After going undrafted in last month’s NBA Draft, former University of Miami standout Tre Donaldson signed a two-way contract with the Miami Heat, giving him an opportunity to begin his professional career with the organization. Speaking on Thursday, the 6-foot-2 point guard explained that Miami’s winning environment and reputation for player development played a major […] The post Tre Donaldson cites Heat culture for joining Miami appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Simone Fontecchio explains decision to re-sign with Heat
Speaking with reporters during a Zoom call on Friday, veteran forward Simone Fontecchio discussed why he chose to remain with the Miami Heat, according to Barry Jackson of The Miami Herald. Although Fontecchio earned approximately $8.3 million last season, he decided to return on a one-year contract worth the veteran minimum. “I always wanted to […] The post Simone Fontecchio explains decision to re-sign with Heat appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Knicks weigh future of Diawara and Dadiet
Mohamed Diawara is expected to be one of the most closely watched players on the New York Knicks’ Summer League roster, according to Zach Braziller of The New York Post. The 2025 second-round pick recently agreed to a new four-year contract worth more than $10 million to remain with the Knicks, making his development a […] The post Knicks weigh future of Diawara and Dadiet appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Andre Drummond believes he can replace Mitchell Robinson
Speaking publicly for the first time since agreeing to sign with the New York Knicks, veteran center Andre Drummond shared his excitement about joining the defending NBA champions and contributing to a team with championship expectations. The player acknowledged the impact of Mitchell Robinson’s absence and believes he can help fill that void with his […] The post Andre Drummond believes he can replace Mitchell Robinson appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Timberwolves sign Trey Lyles
The Minnesota Timberwolves have agreed to a one-year contract with veteran forward Trey Lyles, bringing him back to the NBA after he spent last season playing for Real Madrid. Lyles returns to the league with plenty of NBA experience, having previously suited up for the Jazz, Nuggets, Spurs, Pistons, and Kings. Across his career, he […] The post Timberwolves sign Trey Lyles appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Cavaliers, Bucks interested in Jonathan Kuminga
The Cleveland Cavaliers and Milwaukee Bucks are among the teams that have expressed interest in Jonathan Kuminga this offseason, according to sources who spoke with Marc Stein and Jake Fischer of The Stein Line. Cleveland is reportedly taking a patient approach in free agency, with the organization delaying additional offseason moves as it keeps open […] The post Cavaliers, Bucks interested in Jonathan Kuminga appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Lakers not expected to bring back Rui Hachimura
The Los Angeles Lakers are reportedly exploring the possibility of adding veteran centers Kevon Looney and Jonas Valanciunas to strengthen their frontcourt this offseason, according to sources who spoke with Marc Stein and Jake Fischer of The Stein Line. As free agency continues, Los Angeles is said to be prioritizing upgrades at two key positions, […] The post Lakers not expected to bring back Rui Hachimura appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Mario Chalmers predicts LeBron James’ next team
Mario Chalmers believes LeBron James is heading toward a familiar decision tree. The former Heat guard said he has a “gut feeling” James will sign with the Warriors, while also naming Miami as the other team he sees as a realistic landing spot. “I really think it’s between Golden State and Miami just by knowing […] The post Mario Chalmers predicts LeBron James’ next team appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Celtics rejected another Jaylen Brown offer before 76ers trade
The Boston Celtics had at least one other suitor for Jaylen Brown before the blockbuster trade with Philadelphia was finalized, according to Chris Mannix. Mannix said one “good team” made an offer for Brown and was “stunned” when the 76ers package was the one Boston accepted, largely because that club believed its own proposal was […] The post Celtics rejected another Jaylen Brown offer before 76ers trade appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
How to Watch the NBA and EuroLeague Without Cable in 2026: A Cord-Cutter’s Real Map
By Marcus Deloney The 2025-26 season broke the one thing cord-cutters had relied on for years: a simple map. For most of the last decade you could follow the NBA with a couple of subscriptions and roughly know where every game lived. That map is gone. National rights have been split three ways, the regional […] The post How to Watch the NBA and EuroLeague Without Cable in 2026: A Cord-Cutter’s Real Map appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Will Clyburn leaves Barcelona amid major roster overhaul
Will Clyburn has left Barcelona after the club activated the contract’s exit clause, ending his stint following a single season in which he remained one of the team’s most efficient scoring wings in EuroLeague competition. Barcelona confirmed the departure on Saturday, noting that Clyburn’s deal was terminated despite being valid through 2027. The forward arrived […] The post Will Clyburn leaves Barcelona amid major roster overhaul appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Jean Montero exits Valencia
Jean Montero has left Valencia Basket after the full buyout clause in his contract was activated, ending a two-season spell in which the Dominican guard became one of Europe’s most decorated young players and a central figure in the club’s domestic and continental rise. Valencia confirmed the departure on Sunday, stating that Montero’s exit follows […] The post Jean Montero exits Valencia appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Jock Landale nearly left NBA
Jock Landale said he considered stepping away from the NBA during the past year, revealing he was close to returning to overseas basketball before ultimately staying in the league and re-signing with the Atlanta Hawks on a new one-year, $14 million contract. Landale described how fatherhood shifted his perspective and how frustration with a limited […] The post Jock Landale nearly left NBA appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Bucks waive Pete Nance
The Milwaukee Bucks have waived forward Pete Nance, according to the NBA’s official transaction log (h/t Hoops Rumors). The move removes a rotation forward who appeared in 47 games during the 2025–26 season and had gradually carved out a consistent bench role. Nance averaged 5.4 points, 2.7 rebounds, and 1.0 assists in 15.7 minutes per […] The post Bucks waive Pete Nance appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Sam Cassell addresses Jaylen Brown trade and Paul George role
The Boston Celtics assistant coach Sam Cassell addressed the organization’s offseason shift following the trade of Jaylen Brown to the Philadelphia 76ers, framing the move as part of the league’s transactional reality while emphasizing continuity in role definition for incoming star Paul George. Cassell’s comments came after Boston reshaped its roster by sending Brown to […] The post Sam Cassell addresses Jaylen Brown trade and Paul George role appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
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