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Cam Whitmore joins Nuggets
Cam Whitmore has found a new NBA opportunity, agreeing to a two-way contract with the Denver Nuggets, according to HoopsHype. The free agent forward heads to Denver after spending his first three NBA seasons with the Houston Rockets and Washington Wizards. Whitmore has provided scoring production in limited playing time throughout his young career. He […] The post Cam Whitmore joins Nuggets appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Peyton Watson: I’ll be the perfect person to bridge the gap here
New Cleveland Cavalier Peyton Watson thinks that his versatility can help get the roster over the hump. (via Ultimate Cleveland Sports Show): Mike Lucas: “When the Cavs were selling you on this vision, and when you see yourself with the core four that they’ve already established — Don [Mitchell], James [Harden], Evan [Mobley], and Jarrett […] The post Peyton Watson: I’ll be the perfect person to bridge the gap here appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Jose Calderon promoted to Cavaliers assistant GM
The Cleveland Cavaliers have made several changes to their basketball operations department, highlighted by the promotion of Brandon Weems to general manager. Cavaliers President of Basketball Operations Koby Altman announced that Jon Nichols has also been promoted to associate general manager, while Brendon Yu and José Calderón will serve as assistant general managers. Dashiell Flynn […] The post Jose Calderon promoted to Cavaliers assistant GM appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Keyonte George lands massive 5-year Jazz extension
Utah Jazz guard Keyonte George has secured a long-term commitment from the franchise following a breakout season. George has agreed to a five-year, $157.5 million rookie-scale extension with Utah, according to sources. The contract does not include a player or team option, keeping him under contract with the Jazz for the full length of the […] The post Keyonte George lands massive 5-year Jazz extension appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Shane Larkin wants early trophy with Fenerbahce
Fenerbahce will enter the new season with a significantly changed roster, and Shane Larkin believes winning the EuroLeague Basketball SuperCup could help the team build confidence immediately. Nine new players arrived during the offseason, although several important members of the previous roster remain. For Larkin, the tournament in Abu Dhabi represents an opportunity for the […] The post Shane Larkin wants early trophy with Fenerbahce appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Shane Larkin details role under Sarunas Jasikevicius
Shane Larkin expects his responsibilities to change after joining Fenerbahce following eight seasons as one of Anadolu Efes’ primary offensive options. The two-time EuroLeague champion regularly played around 30 minutes per game with Efes, but Sarunas Jasikevicius has already explained that Fenerbahce will take a different approach. “Pretty much just buy into the system, buy […] The post Shane Larkin details role under Sarunas Jasikevicius appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Shane Larkin’s decision to join Fenerbahce
Shane Larkin is starting a new chapter in Istanbul after ending his eight-year run with Anadolu Efes and moving to cross-town rival Fenerbahce. The veteran guard won consecutive EuroLeague championships with Efes in 2021 and 2022, but when the time came to consider his next destination, Fenerbahce emerged as his preferred choice. “I have always […] The post Shane Larkin’s decision to join Fenerbahce appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Thomas Walkup reflects on first Dubai season
Thomas Walkup is preparing for his first official appearance with Dubai Basketball as the Euroleague Basketball SuperCup begins a new stage of his career. The 33-year-old spent five seasons with Olympiacos, establishing himself as one of the EuroLeague’s leading defensive guards. He won the 2023-24 Best Defender award and later helped Olympiacos capture the EuroLeague […] The post Thomas Walkup reflects on first Dubai season appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Codi Miller-McIntyre explains why he chose Olympiacos
Olympiacos had been on Codi Miller-McIntyre’s list of potential destinations well before he eventually joined the club. After a strong season with Crvena Zvezda in which he led the EuroLeague with 7.4 assists per game, Miller-McIntyre became one of the competition’s most attractive point guards. His eventual decision to move to Piraeus was therefore far […] The post Codi Miller-McIntyre explains why he chose Olympiacos appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Codi Miller-McIntyre talks about working with Georgios Bartzokas
Codi Miller-McIntyre has quickly developed an appreciation for Olympiacos head coach Georgios Bartzokas after beginning work with the Greek powerhouse. The veteran guard sees similarities between his own personality and that of Bartzokas, particularly in how both change once competition begins. “It’s amazing. You can tell he’s very passionate about basketball, he’s a very chill […] The post Codi Miller-McIntyre talks about working with Georgios Bartzokas appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Codi Miller-McIntyre discusses adjustment to Olympiacos system
Codi Miller-McIntyre is beginning the process of adapting to a new basketball environment after moving from Crvena Zvezda to Olympiacos. Despite having watched Georgios Bartzokas’ team extensively before joining the club, Miller-McIntyre explained that understanding the system from the outside is very different from executing it on the court. “I wouldn’t say [adapting to the […] The post Codi Miller-McIntyre discusses adjustment to Olympiacos system appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Evan Fournier open to finishing career with Olympiacos
Winning the EuroLeague has only strengthened Evan Fournier’s connection with Olympiacos as the French veteran prepares for another season in Piraeus. Fournier has embraced different responsibilities since returning to European basketball, including spending time as a sixth man last season. With Olympiacos again featuring a deep backcourt, collective play and chemistry will remain important as […] The post Evan Fournier open to finishing career with Olympiacos appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Evan Fournier saddened by Thomas Walkup departure
Olympiacos will defend its EuroLeague championship without Thomas Walkup after the veteran guard left the Greek powerhouse to continue his career with Dubai. Evan Fournier spoke about losing his former teammate, making clear that their relationship went far beyond sharing the court. He also expressed disappointment over the circumstances surrounding Walkup’s exit. “I’m sad, obviously. […] The post Evan Fournier saddened by Thomas Walkup departure appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Evan Fournier refuses to treat Olympiacos as favorites
Evan Fournier finally reached the top of European basketball last season, helping Olympiacos capture the EuroLeague championship while earning Final Four MVP honors. The achievement came one year after Olympiacos fell short at the 2025 Final Four. Fournier enjoyed the celebrations that followed, but his attention has already shifted toward another title pursuit. “It was […] The post Evan Fournier refuses to treat Olympiacos as favorites appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Sophie Cunningham questions criticism of Sydney Sweeney
Sophie Cunningham shared her thoughts on Sydney Sweeney’s Novig campaign after receiving numerous messages asking for her reaction to the gambling advertisement. Speaking on the “No Hesitation” podcast, the Indiana Fever guard questioned whether Sweeney was an authentic choice for a sports prediction market, although she acknowledged why the company might use her to appeal […] The post Sophie Cunningham questions criticism of Sydney Sweeney appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Lakers face unusual lack of player interest
The Los Angeles Lakers entered the offseason as one of the NBA’s most recognizable franchises, but several notable players ultimately chose opportunities elsewhere. Despite having Luka Doncic and coming off another playoff appearance, Los Angeles failed to attract some of the biggest names available. LeBron James left for Philadelphia, Jonathan Kuminga joined Minnesota, Klay Thompson […] The post Lakers face unusual lack of player interest appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Ronnie Burrell named Osceola Magic head coach
The Orlando Magic are set to name Ronnie Burrell as the new head coach of their G League team, the Osceola Magic, according to HoopsHype. Burrell brings experience from both the NBA and G League levels. He previously worked as an assistant coach with the Portland Trail Blazers and Brooklyn Nets before taking his latest […] The post Ronnie Burrell named Osceola Magic head coach appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Cavaliers promote Brandon Weems to GM
The Cleveland Cavaliers are promoting Brandon Weems to general manager under president of basketball operations Koby Altman, Shams Charania reported Friday. Weems has spent the last decade with the Cavaliers, working his way through scouting and player personnel roles before becoming assistant general manager in 2022. He will now take over as Cleveland’s GM as […] The post Cavaliers promote Brandon Weems to GM appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Jayson Tatum discusses new-look Celtics
Jayson Tatum enters his 10th NBA season with a significantly different Boston Celtics roster, but he believes the team should focus on itself rather than the changes around the Eastern Conference. Speaking to The Dan Patrick Show, Tatum was asked whether he was more concerned about the Philadelphia 76ers or New York Knicks heading into […] The post Jayson Tatum discusses new-look Celtics appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Warriors make Frank Vogel hiring official
The Golden State Warriors have officially added Frank Vogel to Steve Kerr’s coaching staff, announcing Thursday that the veteran coach will serve as the team’s associate head coach. Vogel joins Golden State after spending the previous two seasons with the Dallas Mavericks. He most recently worked as Dallas’ lead assistant coach during the 2025-26 season. […] The post Warriors make Frank Vogel hiring official appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Warriors add Jacksen Moni to training camp
The Golden State Warriors have signed center Jacksen Moni to a training camp deal, according to HoopsHype on Thursday, September 17. Moni returns to the Warriors organization after spending the 2025-26 season with the Santa Cruz Warriors. He appeared in 40 games, averaging 9.2 points, 5.1 rebounds and 1.5 assists in 23.6 minutes per game. […] The post Warriors add Jacksen Moni to training camp appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Jules Bernard gets Timberwolves training camp opportunity
The Minnesota Timberwolves have signed guard Jules Bernard to a training camp deal, according to HoopsHype on Thursday, September 17. Bernard enters Minnesota’s camp after producing at a high level for the Iowa Wolves during the 2025-26 G League season. He averaged 22.1 points, 6.2 rebounds and 5.0 assists in 45 games, while playing 34.0 […] The post Jules Bernard gets Timberwolves training camp opportunity appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Suns sign David Stockton to training camp deal
The Phoenix Suns have signed guard David Stockton to a training camp deal, according to HoopsHype. Stockton returns to the NBA environment after spending much of his career playing in the G League and overseas. The 35-year-old guard has built an extensive professional résumé since finishing his college career at Gonzaga in 2014. Stockton spent […] The post Suns sign David Stockton to training camp deal appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Jayson Tatum opens up on Achilles injury recovery
Jayson Tatum opened up about his recovery from an Achilles injury, describing the mental challenge of returning to basketball and the importance of regaining confidence during the rehabilitation process. Speaking to The Dan Patrick Show, Tatum discussed the medication he used during the early stages of his recovery and how it helped him navigate one […] The post Jayson Tatum opens up on Achilles injury recovery appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Latest on Steph Curry’s Warriors extension
Steph Curry’s next contract with the Golden State Warriors remains undecided, but both sides appear to have a clear understanding of the options available. Anthony Slater reported on NBA Today that the Warriors have presented Curry with multiple paths rather than negotiating over a specific dollar amount. Slater said Golden State’s decision-makers made it clear […] The post Latest on Steph Curry’s Warriors extension appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
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