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Dušan Miletić: “I’m enjoying working with Saša Obradović and my new teammates”
After Hapoel Jerusalem’s 84–73 EuroCup win over Aris, center Dušan Miletić praises coach Saša Obradović and his new teammates, highlighting the squad’s growing chemistry and shared ambition. Miletić also discusses the physical intensity of EuroCup competition and his enjoyment of the role under Obradović’s system.
Dylan Harper compares Victor Wembanyama to Wilt Chamberlain
San Antonio Spurs guard Dylan Harper compared Victor Wembanyama to NBA legend Wilt Chamberlain after the French superstar delivered a historic performance in a narrow victory over the Dallas Mavericks. The post Dylan Harper compares Victor Wembanyama to Wilt Chamberlain appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Nikola Jokic reflects on how NBA basketball keeps changing
Denver Nuggets superstar Nikola Jokic believes the NBA will continue undergoing significant changes over the coming years, pointing to the different playing styles he has witnessed throughout his career. The post Nikola Jokic reflects on how NBA basketball keeps changing appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Nikola Jokic explains why he enjoys physical basketball
Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic has explained why he enjoys the physical nature of basketball, revealing that his childhood experiences wrestling with his brothers helped shape his approach to the game. The post Nikola Jokic explains why he enjoys physical basketball appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Nikola Jokic predicts low-post basketball will disappear
Denver Nuggets superstar Nikola Jokic believes traditional low-post basketball could largely disappear from the NBA within the next five to 10 years because of the physical contact defenders are allowed to use. The post Nikola Jokic predicts low-post basketball will disappear appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Stephen A. Smith, Skip Bayless clash over LeBron James
Stephen A. Smith and Skip Bayless reunited on ESPN's "First Take" on Thursday, quickly getting into a heated argument over LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers. The post Stephen A. Smith, Skip Bayless clash over LeBron James appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Dwight Howard explains why Lakers trade angered him
Former NBA star Dwight Howard has revealed that he never wanted to join the Los Angeles Lakers in 2012, claiming the Orlando Magic had promised to trade him to the Brooklyn Nets instead. The post Dwight Howard explains why Lakers trade angered him appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Carmelo Anthony and La La settle divorce
Carmelo Anthony and actress La La Anthony have reportedly reached a divorce settlement nearly five years after she filed to end their marriage. The post Carmelo Anthony and La La settle divorce appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Terance Mann on Mikel Brown Jr: “I could see him being an All-Star easily”
Brooklyn Nets veteran Terance Mann praises rookie guard Mikel Brown Jr. after his breakout performance in a 114-104 win over the Charlotte Hornets. Brown logged 18 points on 6‑of‑11 shooting, added 2 rebounds, 4 assists, a steal, and a block in just 20 minutes, setting career highs in points, field goals made and blocks. Mann says he could easily become an All‑Star.
Raptors sign Kevin McCullar Jr. to two-way contract
The Toronto Raptors have added Kevin McCullar Jr. on a two-way contract, bringing in a guard who spent the previous two seasons with the New York Knicks. The post Raptors sign Kevin McCullar Jr. to two-way contract appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Matt Barnes calls out Dillon Brooks’ toughness
Former NBA forward Matt Barnes challenges the “tough guy” label of Phoenix Suns forward Dillon Brooks, saying the Canadian never lived up to his reputation in a recent clash with Warriors veteran Draymond Green. Barnes argues Brooks’ on‑court demeanor fell short of the hype, sparking debate over the forward’s gritty image. The criticism, posted on TalkBasket.net on Nov. 5, 2026, reignites discussion about toughness in the NBA.
Draymond Green fires back at Kendrick Perkins over criticism
Draymond Green challenged Kendrick Perkins’ basketball intelligence after the ESPN analyst called him a liability rather than an asset for the Golden State Warriors. The post Draymond Green fires back at Kendrick Perkins over criticism appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Vernon Maxwell blasts Draymond Green’s production
Former NBA player Vernon "Mad Max" Maxwell has criticized Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green over his statistical production, arguing that the team should expect more from a player earning $27.7 million. The post Vernon Maxwell blasts Draymond Green’s production appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Victor Wembanyama struggled with meditation in China
San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama has opened up about his experience meditating at a Chinese monastery, admitting that maintaining his concentration during the lengthy sessions was more difficult than he expected. The post Victor Wembanyama struggled with meditation in China appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Draymond Green explains why he fouled Khaman Maluach
Draymond Green defended his physical approach against Khaman Maluach, saying the foul was necessary to maintain his authority as Golden State’s defensive anchor. The post Draymond Green explains why he fouled Khaman Maluach appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Blake Griffin criticizes $40 billion youth sports industry
Former NBA star Blake Griffin has raised concerns about the growing youth sports industry, claiming it generates approximately $40 billion annually by capitalizing on families hoping their children will eventually become professional athletes. The post Blake Griffin criticizes $40 billion youth sports industry appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Cooper Flagg reveals surprising One Piece obsession
Dallas Mavericks star Cooper Flagg has revealed that he has watched approximately 800 episodes of the popular anime series One Piece, despite claiming he is not particularly invested in anime. The post Cooper Flagg reveals surprising One Piece obsession appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Ty Jerome details what Steph Curry taught him
NBA guard Ty Jerome has credited Stephen Curry's dedication to strength training for helping him understand what he needed to improve to take the next step in his career. The post Ty Jerome details what Steph Curry taught him appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
76ers lead NBA at 8-1 despite toughest opening schedule
The Philadelphia 76ers sit atop the NBA at 8-1, even though they faced the league’s toughest ten‑game opening stretch, according to NBAStatGuy’s analysis posted on X on November 5, 2026. The schedule data shows the Sixers encountered the highest concentration of elite opponents early in the season, yet they’ve managed to dominate the standings.
Ty Jerome dismisses NBA rankings and criticism
NBA guard Ty Jerome has made it clear that he pays little attention to player rankings or public opinions about his performances, explaining that outside evaluations can change quickly. The post Ty Jerome dismisses NBA rankings and criticism appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
An NBA Timeout Can Move the Ball
There are 3.2 seconds left, a team has just secured possession near its own basket and the coach immediately calls timeout. The post An NBA Timeout Can Move the Ball appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
NBA injury report for Thursday, November 5: Banchero, Suggs out
This article is being updated as new injury information becomes available. The post Paolo Banchero, Jalen Suggs headline NBA injury report for Thursday appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Kristaps Porzingis’ Warriors exit is a matter of when
Kristaps Porzingis’ Warriors tenure is nearing its end, with Michael Scotto saying Wednesday, November 5, that Golden State views his contract primarily as expiring salary. The post Kristaps Porzingis’ Warriors exit is a matter of when appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Kyle Kuzma mocks Democrat’s artificial superintelligence ban
Kyle Kuzma mocked Democratic Congresswoman Yassamin Ansari after she called for a ban on artificial superintelligence and restrictions on advanced AI development in the United States. The post Kyle Kuzma mocks Democrat’s artificial superintelligence ban appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Victor Wembanyama after 52-point game: “I can still do more”
Victor Wembanyama delivered a historic performance with 52 points, 24 rebounds and eight blocks as the San Antonio Spurs edged the Dallas Mavericks 112-111 on Wednesday. The post Victor Wembanyama after 52-point game: “I can still do more” appeared first on TalkBasket.net .