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Heat continue monitoring Kyrie Irving

The Miami Heat are still heavily monitoring Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving, according to Jake Fischer. The post Heat continue monitoring Kyrie Irving appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Adam Silver likes idea of 40-minute NBA games

NBA commissioner Adam Silver likes the idea of reducing games from 48 to 40 minutes, according to Chris Mannix. The post Adam Silver likes idea of 40-minute NBA games appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

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Bulls reportedly seeking trade offers for Norman Powell

The Chicago Bulls are looking to field trade offers for Norman Powell ahead of the NBA trade deadline, according to Jake Fischer. The post Bulls reportedly seeking trade offers for Norman Powell appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Clippers prioritize winning to attract 2027 free agents

The LA Clippers are focused on winning games in the 2026-27 season to strengthen their appeal to free agents next summer, when they are expected to have maximum salary-cap space, according to Jake Fischer. The post Clippers prioritize winning to attract 2027 free agents appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Thunder not expected to make major trades

The Oklahoma City Thunder are not expected to pursue major additions on the trade market as they look to stay below the NBA's second apron, according to Jake Fischer. The post Thunder not expected to make major trades appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Carlik Jones details his unforgettable Partizan experience

Carlik Jones described the atmosphere surrounding Partizan Belgrade, the intensity of the Serbian derby and the support from fans during an interview on the EURO INSIDERS podcast. The post Carlik Jones details his unforgettable Partizan experience appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

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Raptors provide new update on Kawhi Leonard’s knee

Kawhi Leonard has completed treatment for swelling in his left knee and will begin the return-to-play process in Toronto, the Raptors announced Tuesday, November 3. The post Raptors provide new update on Kawhi Leonard’s knee appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Carlik Jones opens up about his NBA dream and Partizan future

Carlik Jones has not given up on returning to the NBA, but the Partizan guard says any opportunity must be the right one after finding a home in European basketball. The post Carlik Jones opens up about his NBA dream and Partizan future appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

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Kevin Durant says Shaquille O’Neal would average triple-doubles today

Kevin Durant believes Shaquille O’Neal would average triple-doubles if he played in today’s NBA, arguing that the league’s increased three-point shooting and spacing would create more opportunities for the Hall of Fame center. The post Kevin Durant says Shaquille O’Neal would average triple-doubles today appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

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Norchad Omier chooses Cavaliers over Timberwolves

Norchad Omier has changed his decision and plans to sign a two-way contract with the Cleveland Cavaliers instead of the Minnesota Timberwolves, Michael Scotto reported Tuesday, November 3. The post Norchad Omier chooses Cavaliers over Timberwolves appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Gilbert Arenas says Cooper Flagg to outmarket Victor Wembanyama

Former NBA guard Gilbert Arenas believes Cooper Flagg could receive a bigger marketing push from the NBA than Victor Wembanyama because of his American background and appeal to domestic sponsors. The post Gilbert Arenas says Cooper Flagg to outmarket Victor Wembanyama appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

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Police criticize LeBron James before arresting J.R. Smith

Former NBA guard J.R. Smith discussed LeBron James and Luka Doncic with Texas police officers shortly before being arrested on September 28. The post Police criticize LeBron James before arresting J.R. Smith appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

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Chandler Parsons describes misery after $94M contract

Former NBA forward Chandler Parsons opened up about the difficult period he experienced after signing a four-year, $94 million contract with the Memphis Grizzlies in 2016. The post Chandler Parsons describes misery after $94M contract appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Patty Mills says NBA, EuroLeague are incomparable

Former NBA champion Patty Mills believes the NBA and EuroLeague are so different that comparing the two competitions is difficult. The post Patty Mills says NBA, EuroLeague are incomparable appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

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Russell Westbrook discusses his attitude toward basketball

NBA veteran Russell Westbrook explained that his commitment to playing with maximum effort throughout his career comes from the belief that every game could be someone's only opportunity to watch him in person. The post Russell Westbrook discusses his attitude toward basketball appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

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Sophie Cunningham hires security amid stalking concerns

Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham has hired 24-hour security after experiencing increased public attention and concerns about stalkers. The post Sophie Cunningham hires security amid stalking concerns appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Warriors have no plans to void Kristaps Porzingis’ contract

The Golden State Warriors are not considering voiding Kristaps Porzingis’ contract despite his indefinite absence, according to a team source cited by Danny Emerman of The San Francisco Standard on Sunday, November 1. The post Warriors have no plans to void Kristaps Porzingis’ contract appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Brandin Podziemski loved Draymond Green’s ejection

Brandin Podziemski said Draymond Green’s ejection helped spark the Golden State Warriors in their 116-113 win over the Phoenix Suns on Monday, November 2. The post Brandin Podziemski loved Draymond Green’s ejection appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Nuggets decline DaRon Holmes’ $5.55 million option

The Denver Nuggets have officially declined the $5.55 million team option on forward DaRon Holmes II for the 2027‑28 season, turning him into an unrestricted free agent in 2027. The move, reported by Michael Scotto of HoopsHype, signals Denver’s roster strategy ahead of the upcoming summer market.

Giannis Antetokounmpo: Luka Doncic is one of the best scorers ever

Giannis Antetokounmpo hails Luka Doncic as one of basketball’s greatest scorers after Doncic drops 42 points and 13 assists in the Lakers’ 138‑117 victory over Miami on Nov 2, 2026. The NBA MVP’s praise underscores the young star’s offensive prowess, sparking conversation about his place in scoring history.

LeBron James: Russell Westbrook was a great teammate

LeBron James praised Russell Westbrook’s commitment and professionalism during their time together with the Los Angeles Lakers, saying the former NBA MVP never wanted to miss a game or practice. The post LeBron James: Russell Westbrook was a great teammate appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Thunder address injury problems with Dalen Terry signing

Dalen Terry is leaving the Golden State Warriors' G League affiliate, the Santa Cruz Warriors, to join the Oklahoma City Thunder, providing additional depth as the team deals with several injuries. The post Thunder address injury problems with Dalen Terry signing appeared first on TalkBasket.net .