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Team USA survives one of the biggest upset bids in women's basketball history, escaping Italy 55-52 to secure a spot in the quarterfinals at the 2026 Women's Basketball World Cup.
Luka Doncic's father, Sasa Doncic is encouraged by the Lakers’ offseason changes but wants to see how Luka’s new supporting cast performs.
After making the playoffs (via the play-in tournament) with a 49-33 record in 2023/24, the Pelicans endured an injury-plagued ’24/25 campaign, going just 21-61 and finishing with the fourth-worst record in the NBA. The poor results led to the dismissal of former head of David Griffin in April 2025. The next day, owner Gayle Benson […]
Pat Riley made one thing clear during his end of season press conference: he was prioritizing health and availability in roster decisions moving forward. The moves that followed shortly after lined up to that new proposed strategy that Riley iterated. The first order of business was landing the whale in Giannis Antetokounmpo. In doing so, […] The post Front office may have used this calculated strategy to re-shape Heat roster appeared first on Hot Hot Hoops - Miami HEAT NBA Blog .
The Clippers' most attractive piece for the Pistons is head coach Tyronn Lue.
Black Friday at Madison Square Garden will not be a sleepy schedule spot. The Knicks host the Miami Heat on […]
Patrick Beverley has had a truly unique basketball career that spanned from the NBA to European basketball. Two years after his last NBA game, Beverley is set to play for Boulazac in the French league. In his conversation on Thanasis Antetokounmpo’s Thanalysis Show, the 2009 NBA draft pick made a bold comment. According to him, […] The post Patrick Beverley claims some NBA superstars couldn’t hack it in Europe, but he won’t name names appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Delonte West says LeBron James personally recruited him to join the Cleveland Cavaliers during the 2007-08 season, revealing that the future teammates first discussed a potential move during a game between Cleveland and the Seattle SuperSonics. West recalled the conversation while describing how LeBron approached him during the game after watching his college career and […] The post Delonte West says LeBron James recruited him to Cleveland appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Some players competing at the FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup were awakened at 2 a.m. after a fire alarm went off in their hotel, according to the Associated Press' Doug Feinberg.
Joe Mazzulla has a philosophy that Jaylen Brown simply has not fit in with for some time. One particular stat shows why the Boston Celtics doubled down on the former while giving up on the latter.
The Atlanta Hawks could gain an unexpected edge over the Detroit Pistons next season if Jalen Duren leaves.
The Los Angeles Lakers signed Sandro Mamukelashvili to unleash their offensive potential. How can they best achieve that feat?
The Boston Celtics may have put themselves in a tough spot with their Jaylen Brown trade, and it's up to their supporting cast to figure it out.
A blockbuster proposal sends De’Aaron Fox to New Orleans while giving Victor Wembanyama two potentially better-fitting pieces in return.
Patrick Beverley has never had a problem saying exactly what he thinks about another player’s game. This time,it got back to Giannis Antetokounmpo, who responded almost right away. Beverley made the comments on the @3sandones Podcast alongside Nasir Core and Michael Beasley, during a segment ranking NBA players in one-on-one matchups. The conversation started as […] The post Giannis Antetokounmpo Reacts to Ex-Bucks Player’s Disrespectful Take on Tyrese Haliburton’s Teammate appeared first on...
Danny Green has seen the Lakers change shape before. A summer can bring plenty of new names, but the real test comes when those players have to fit together on the court. The Los Angeles Lakers took a different path this time. Green quickly noticed the changes, and as the offseason progressed, he got a [...]
When the Miami Heat finally addressed their 14th roster spot with the signing of Nick Richards, they added an athletic and traditional backup big into their revamped depth chart. At 28 years old, Richards is coming off a 2025-26 season with averages of 5.8 points, 5.1 rebounds and 0.7 blocks per game in just under […] The post Addition of Nick Richards provides the rotation depth that was never addressed one year ago appeared first on Hot Hot Hoops - Miami HEAT NBA Blog .
Draymond Green has pushed back against recent remarks from Jonathan Kuminga’s agent, Aaron Turner, questioning the motivation behind his public defense of how Kuminga’s contract situation was handled. Turner has recently appeared in several interviews explaining his approach to Kuminga’s free agency. That included defending the decision to turn down Golden State’s three-year, $75 million […] The post Draymond Green blasts Jonathan Kuminga’s agent motives appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Amen Thompson's new Houston Rockets contract will become a bold financial benchmark for upcoming NBA rookie contract extension, such Bulls wing Matas Buzelis.
The Golden State Warriors' interest in Ben Simmons proves their willingness to double down on their biggest roster weakness.
Sandro Mamukelashvili will be tasked with being one of the leaders for the Los Angeles Lakers' second unit.
Steve Kerr is entering the 2026-27 season with confidence about what the Golden State Warriors can accomplish, even if he is not ready to define exactly what would make the campaign successful. Rather than setting a specific win total or postseason target, Kerr wants Golden State to focus on rebuilding its foundation and establishing positive […] The post Steve Kerr considers Yaxel Lendeborg starting option appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Stephen Curry’s right knee remains something to monitor as the Golden State Warriors prepare for the upcoming season. The 38-year-old guard missed significant time last season because of patellofemoral pain syndrome, commonly known as runner’s knee. Although Curry is expected to continue playing through the issue, NBC Sports Bay Area’s Monte Poole indicated that managing […] The post Steph Curry’s lingering knee issue raises concern appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
The Lakers’ ownership situation remains unsettled, with Jeanie Buss facing a difficult path to remain the franchise’s governor. Mark Walter recently agreed to sell his Lakers shares to Josh Kushner and Bob Iger in a deal valuing the franchise at $12.5 billion. Meanwhile, Buss is trying to prevent her five siblings from selling the family’s […] The post Jeanie Buss faces uncertain future as Lakers governor appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
The U.S. women’s national team is in Berlin, where it will attempt to extend its dominance in international competition. Fun fact: the U.S. hasn’t lost an official international tournament since 2006 – 20 years ago. It’s a brilliant tradition, and this year, Duke coach Kara Lawson is driving the train. Team USA opened against China, […]
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