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Basketball Insiders (Zach Wolpin) —
Through seven games in 2025-26, the Cleveland Cavaliers are 4-3. The team is coming off a 117-109 victory on Wednesday vs. the Atlanta Hawks. Donovan Mitchell led the Cavs offensively with 37 points. To begin the year, Cleveland has been without all-star PG Darius Garland. He suffered a toe injury ahead of the 2025 postseason […] The post Cleveland’s Darius Garland will make his...
Basketball Insiders (James Foglio) —
Eleven former Aspiration investors have sued Clippers owner Steve Ballmer, alleging that he used the company to circumvent the NBA salary cap to pay star forward Kawhi Leonard, according to longtime sports reporter and podcaster Pablo Torre. Steve Ballmer Allegedly Used Aspiration To Pay Kawhi Leonard The 133-page lawsuit, obtained by Colin Salao of Front […] The post Clippers Owner...
Basketball Insiders (James Foglio) —
Disney pulled ABC and the ESPN family of networks from YouTube TV last week as it was unable to reach a new deal with Google, the parent company of YouTube. YouTube TV Subscribers Lose ABC, ESPN Last Thursday, YouTube TV subscribers lost access to all Walt Disney Company channels — including conference-specific ACC and SEC […] The post Disney Pulls ABC, ESPN From YouTube TV Amid...
Basketball Insiders (Zach Wolpin) —
Amid a 2-5 start to the 2025-26 season, the Kings are changing the roster. On Monday, NBA insiders reported that Sacramento had reported interest in free agent Precious Achiuwa. ESPN’s Shams Charania broke the news on Tuesday morning that the Kings have waived second-year pro Isaac Jones from the active roster. The team needed to […] The post The Kings have waived Isaac Jones to...
Basketball Insiders (James Foglio) —
Kelvin Sampson earned the 800th win of his 37-year coaching career with No. 2 Houston’s 75-57 victory over Lehigh inside Fertitta Center on Monday night. Kelvin Sampson Becomes Fourth Active Coach To Reach 800 Wins Sampson, who is in his 12th season at Houston, became the 17th NCAA Division I coach to reach 800 wins. […] The post Houston’s Kelvin Sampson Wins 800th Game...
Basketball Insiders (Zach Wolpin) —
Before the 2025-26 season started, the Pacers knew they would have to fight through adversity. Indiana is without the services of all-star PG Tyrese Haliburton. He tore his Achilles tendon in Game 7 of the 2025 NBA Finals. Barring a miraculous comeback, the team will be without Haliburton for the entire season. With that, players […] The post Injuries are starting to pile up at guard...
Basketball Insiders (James Foglio) —
Milwaukee Bucks big man Myles Turner was disheartened to be met with boos in his return to Indiana on Monday night, despite the Pacers playing a tribute video for Turner on the scoreboard before the start of the game at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. “It was disheartening, man. It was frustrating,” Turner said after the game. “You […] The post Bucks’ Myles Turner Calls...
Basketball Insiders (Zach Wolpin) —
The Grizzlies were on the road last Friday vs. the Lakers and lost 117-112. After the game, head coach Tuomas Iisalo called out all-star PG Ja Morant in front of the team and coaching staff. He questioned Morant’s leadership role, and the PG responded in a dismissive manner. The coaching staff came together and decided […] The post Memphis’ Ja Morant continues to prove he...
Basketball Insiders (James Foglio) —
Russell Westbrook signed a deal with the Sacramento Kings last month ahead of his 18th season after the Denver Nuggets reportedly told him to decline his $3.5 million player option over the summer, according to Bennett Durando of The Denver Post. “The truth is that they didn’t want me back,” Westbrook told reporters Monday night […] The post Russell Westbrook On Nuggets: ‘They...
Basketball Insiders (Zach Wolpin) —
After a 117-109 loss to the Cavaliers on Sunday, the Hawks are 3-4 this season. Recently, a former employee was in the news for the wrong reasons. Lester Jones worked at the Atlanta Hawks’ corporate office from March 2016 to June 2025. He spent nearly a decade with the team, and the recent news about […] The post A former Hawks executive is being charged with a $3.8 million...
Basketball Insiders (James Foglio) —
The Philadelphia 76ers upgraded Jared McCain to probable for Tuesday’s game in Chicago against the Bulls, paving the way for the second-year guard to make his season debut. Jared McCain Suffered UCL Tear In September McCain has not played yet this season after suffering a UCL tear in his right thumb in late September. He […] The post 76ers Upgrade Jared McCain To Probable Against...
Basketball Insiders (Vivek Jacob) —
Charlotte Hornets guard Brandon Miller will miss at least two more weeks after being diagnosed with a left shoulder sublaxation. The injury was confirmed by the team. He will be re-evaluated in two weeks after which a timeline will be provided when appropriate. OFFICIAL: @hornets announced today that the diagnosis of a L shoulder subluxation […] The post Hornets’ Brandon Miller...
Basketball Insiders (James Foglio) —
Portland Trail Blazers guard Blake Wesley has suffered a fracture to the fifth metatarsal bone in his right foot and is out indefinitely, the team announced Sunday. The Blazers noted that Wesley’s recovery timeline will be determined at a later date. Blake Wesley Injured Right Foot Against Nuggets Wesley injured his right foot during Friday […] The post Trail Blazers’ Blake...
Basketball Insiders (Vivek Jacob) —
Milwaukee Bucks center Myles Turner feels Indiana Pacers ownership gave up on continuing to pursue a championship after the team’s dream run to the NBA Finals this past summer. Turner felt underwhelmed by the Pacers’ offer in free agency. He ultimately decided to join the Bucks. “Ownership made a decision and I kind of had […] The post Myles Turner Feels Pacers...
Basketball Insiders (Zach Wolpin) —
Through their first six games in 2025-26, the Kings are 2-4. The team is coming off a 135-133 win vs. the Milwaukee Bucks on Saturday. Sacramento had three of its four starters score at least 24 points in that win. On Monday, November 2, the Kings are on the road to face Nikola Jokic and […] The post The Sacramento Kings reportedly have an interest in adding veteran Precious Achiuwa ...