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Klay Thompson calls for improved Heat defense

Miami Heat guard Klay Thompson said the team needs to improve its defense and ball movement ahead of its game against the Sacramento Kings. The post Klay Thompson calls for improved Heat defense appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Erik Spoelstra seeks stronger bond with Giannis Antetokounmpo

Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra says he is looking forward to building a stronger relationship with Giannis Antetokounmpo as the team continues adjusting to its new players. The post Erik Spoelstra seeks stronger bond with Giannis Antetokounmpo appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Jalen Duren cleared to resume basketball activities

The Detroit Pistons announced that Jalen Duren has been cleared to begin on-court basketball activities following a right hamstring strain. The post Jalen Duren cleared to resume basketball activities appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Kendall Gill calls leaving Hornets his biggest regret

Kendall Gill says leaving the Charlotte Hornets after his third NBA season remains one of his biggest career regrets, decades after the franchise became a 1990s cultural phenomenon. The post Kendall Gill calls leaving Hornets his biggest regret appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Erik Spoelstra puts Heat defense ahead of Giannis-Bam fit

Erik Spoelstra has made Miami's defensive struggles his top priority after the Heat opened the 2026-27 season with a 3-6 record. The post Erik Spoelstra puts Heat defense ahead of Giannis-Bam fit appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Pacers could trade Ben Sheppard amid injuries

The Indiana Pacers could face a difficult roster decision involving Ben Sheppard, who is expected to miss most or potentially all of the season after undergoing surgery to fully repair a torn left meniscus. The post Pacers could trade Ben Sheppard amid injuries appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Tyrese Haliburton progressing but return timetable uncertain

Indiana Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle provided an update on Tyrese Haliburton's recovery from a left hamstring strain, confirming that the star guard remains sidelined without a clear return date. The post Tyrese Haliburton progressing but return timetable uncertain appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Jazz owner Ryan Smith backs current leadership

Utah Jazz owner Ryan Smith has expressed his continued support for head coach Will Hardy and the team's front office despite the franchise's ongoing struggles. The post Jazz owner Ryan Smith backs current leadership appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Brandon Ingram progresses toward Los Angeles debut

Los Angeles Clippers forward Brandon Ingram is making progress in his recovery from a partially torn Achilles tendon as he prepares to make his debut with the team. The post Brandon Ingram progresses toward Los Angeles debut appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Cavaliers re-sign Riley Minix

The Cleveland Cavaliers have re-signed forward Riley Minix to a two-way contract, just two days after waiving him to make room for Norchad Omier. The post Cavaliers re-sign Riley Minix appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Tyler Hansbrough admits fearing confrontation with Ron Artest

Former NBA forward Tyler Hansbrough recalled an incident involving Ron Artest during a game against the New York Knicks, admitting that he decided against confronting him. The post Tyler Hansbrough admits fearing confrontation with Ron Artest appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Mike Bibby burns visitors’ non-Jordan sneakers outside

Former NBA guard Mike Bibby says he has a strict rule about footwear in his home, insisting that visitors wear only Jordan sneakers. The post Mike Bibby burns visitors’ non-Jordan sneakers outside appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

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Sasha Vujacic shares secret behind Lakers’ offense

Former Los Angeles Lakers guard Sasha Vujacic revealed that he and Kobe Bryant used to switch languages during games to prevent defensive specialist Tony Allen from understanding their offensive plans. The post Sasha Vujacic shares secret behind Lakers’ offense appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Milan brings back Luca Banchi after Poeta departure

Luca Banchi has returned to Olimpia Milano as head coach on a multi-year contract, replacing Giuseppe Poeta after the club's difficult start to the EuroLeague season. The post Milan brings back Luca Banchi after Poeta departure appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

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Warriors empty Kristaps Porzingis’ locker

The Golden State Warriors have emptied Kristaps Porzingis’ locker after the center announced he is stepping away from basketball to prioritize his health. The post Warriors empty Kristaps Porzingis’ locker appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Grizzlies’ hot start has scouts eyeing playoff spot

The Memphis Grizzlies have emerged as an early Western Conference surprise, with rival executives and scouts viewing them as a potential playoff team. The post Grizzlies’ hot start has scouts eyeing playoff spot appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

LeBron James and Nick Nurse have built a strong relationship

LeBron James has quickly developed a positive relationship with Philadelphia 76ers coach Nick Nurse, with their early conversations helping establish trust before the 2026-27 season. The post LeBron James and Nick Nurse have built a strong relationship appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Kevin Durant says Suns connection “isn’t that deep”

Kevin Durant downplayed the significance of his return to Phoenix on Saturday, despite admitting the city remains his favorite place to live in the NBA. The post Kevin Durant says Suns connection “isn’t that deep” appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Victor Wembanyama: Spurs are ‘in a great spot’

Victor Wembanyama believes San Antonio is in a strong position after the Spurs improved to 8-2 with a 125-103 win over Portland on Saturday. The post Victor Wembanyama: Spurs are ‘in a great spot’ appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Draymond Green: ‘Never get bored of Steph’s greatness’

Draymond Green said he makes a point of never taking Stephen Curry’s greatness for granted after the Warriors star scored 41 points in Saturday’s 126-119 overtime win over Orlando. The post Draymond Green: ‘Never get bored of Steph’s greatness’ appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Steph Curry: ‘I appreciate the longevity’

Stephen Curry scored 41 points in Golden State’s 126-119 overtime win over Orlando on Saturday, reaching 40 points for the 16th time after turning 35. The post Steph Curry: ‘I appreciate the longevity’ appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Kenny Atkinson points to one flaw after Knicks loss

Kenny Atkinson identified rebounding as Cleveland’s biggest problem after the Cavaliers lost 109-97 to the New York Knicks on Saturday, allowing 49 rebounds. The post Kenny Atkinson points to one flaw after Knicks loss appeared first on TalkBasket.net .