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Anamaria Goltes seeks $50M to settle Luka Doncic case
Luka Doncic’s former fiancée, Anamaria Goltes, is reportedly willing to resolve their ongoing child custody dispute if the Los Angeles Lakers star agrees to a $50 million settlement. According to TMZ, citing sources with direct knowledge, the proposed agreement would allocate 80 percent of the money to Goltes and the remaining 20 percent to the […] The post Anamaria Goltes seeks $50M to settle Luka Doncic case appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Bucks reluctant to part with first-round pick for Peyton Watson
The Milwaukee Bucks are reportedly interested in Peyton Watson, but they are not prepared to sacrifice a first-round pick lightly as they continue reshaping the franchise following the blockbuster trade that sent Giannis Antetokounmpo to the Miami Heat. According to Eric Nehm of The Athletic, Milwaukee is hesitant to include a first-round selection in any […] The post Bucks reluctant to part with first-round pick for Peyton Watson appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Chris Finch explains why Timberwolves changed Anthony Edwards’ role
Minnesota Timberwolves head coach Chris Finch believes the team put too much on Anthony Edwards’ shoulders last season, and he says that realization directly influenced the franchise’s decision to acquire LaMelo Ball. Appearing on the Road Trippin’ podcast, Finch explained that asking Edwards to function as the primary ball-handler limited one of the NBA’s most […] The post Chris Finch explains why Timberwolves changed Anthony Edwards’ role appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Knicks expected to offer Karl-Anthony Towns extension
The New York Knicks are expected to offer Karl-Anthony Towns a contract extension this offseason, though The Athletic’s James L. Edwards III does not believe the team will present the veteran center with a maximum contract. A four-year max extension would reportedly be worth around $272.8 million beginning with the 2027-28 season. Since arriving from […] The post Knicks expected to offer Karl-Anthony Towns extension appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
JD Vance backs Sophie Cunningham over women’s sports stance
Vice President JD Vance praised WNBA player Sophie Cunningham for publicly defending women’s sports, encouraging her to continue speaking out on the issue of transgender athletes competing in female competitions. Speaking about Cunningham’s position, Vance emphasized the importance of expressing one’s views. “Keep speaking your mind.” He added that courage can inspire others to do […] The post JD Vance backs Sophie Cunningham over women’s sports stance appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Nikola Jokic joins Serbia’s preliminary World Cup squad
Serbia has announced its preliminary roster for the upcoming FIBA Basketball World Cup qualifying window, with three-time NBA MVP Nikola Jokic once again set to lead the national team. The Denver Nuggets superstar returns after also representing Serbia during July’s qualification games. Bogdan Bogdanovic will not be available despite earlier hopes that he could rejoin […] The post Nikola Jokic joins Serbia’s preliminary World Cup squad appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Baskonia signs guard Damion Baugh
Baskonia have strengthened their backcourt by signing American guard Damion Baugh to a two-year contract, with the club holding an option to extend the agreement for a third season. The 25-year-old joins the EuroLeague side after an impressive campaign with the NBA G League’s Valley Suns, where he averaged 22.4 points, 8.0 assists, 5.9 rebounds […] The post Baskonia signs guard Damion Baugh appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Tony Parker remains confident in ASVEL’s long-term vision
Despite ASVEL’s financial setbacks, Tony Parker says his long-term ambitions for the French club remain unchanged. “My dream would be to win with ASVEL one day and become NBA Europe champion. That would be huge,” Parker said in an interview with Legend. The former NBA star also believes the proposed NBA Europe competition could significantly […] The post Tony Parker remains confident in ASVEL’s long-term vision appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
NBA expected to unveil 2026-27 schedule next week
The NBA is expected to release its full 2026-27 regular-season schedule next week after finalizing key dates for the upcoming campaign. Commissioner Adam Silver previously joked that the league was waiting for LeBron James to decide on his next team before completing the schedule. James has since signed with the Philadelphia 76ers, clearing one of […] The post NBA expected to unveil 2026-27 schedule next week appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Anthony Davis, Wizards expected to delay extension talks
Washington Wizards center Anthony Davis became eligible for a contract extension on August 6, but the two sides are reportedly in no rush to begin negotiations. According to reports, Davis and the Wizards are expected to wait until the regular season is underway before discussing a new deal. If Davis declines his player option for […] The post Anthony Davis, Wizards expected to delay extension talks appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Court filing reveals alleged texts between Paul Pierce and ex
New court documents have revealed alleged text messages exchanged between Paul Pierce and his ex-girlfriend, Princess Santiago, as the two continue their legal dispute over custody and child support for their infant son. According to the filing obtained by TMZ, Santiago said she informed Pierce shortly after the child’s birth. “I just wanted to let […] The post Court filing reveals alleged texts between Paul Pierce and ex appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Steph Curry’s future with Warriors draws fresh speculation
The Golden State Warriors remain committed to Stephen Curry, but questions continue to surround the franchise’s long-term direction after another quiet offseason. According to The Athletic’s Nick Friedell, there is growing speculation around the league that Curry could eventually reconsider his future if the team’s struggles continue. “Now, a few months later, with little improvement […] The post Steph Curry’s future with Warriors draws fresh speculation appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Ben Simmons fuels 76ers speculation with LeBron James sneakers
Ben Simmons has sparked fresh speculation about a possible NBA comeback after sharing photos of LeBron James’ signature sneakers on social media following the four-time champion’s move to the Philadelphia 76ers. The former No. 1 overall pick endured a turbulent exit from Philadelphia in 2022 after his relationship with the franchise broke down, eventually leading […] The post Ben Simmons fuels 76ers speculation with LeBron James sneakers appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Maccabi signs Armando Bacot
Maccabi Rapyd Tel Aviv has added frontcourt depth by signing Armando Bacot to a two-year contract, bringing in the 26-year-old center after his championship season with Fenerbahce. The Israeli club announced the move Thursday, August 6, as it continues reshaping its roster for the 2026-27 EuroLeague campaign. Bacot arrives in Tel Aviv after spending the […] The post Maccabi signs Armando Bacot appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Dubai Basketball adds Tornike Shengelia
Dubai Basketball has strengthened its frontcourt by signing Georgian forward Tornike Shengelia, adding one of the most experienced players in European basketball ahead of the 2026-27 season. The club announced Thursday that Shengelia has joined the team after one season with FC Barcelona, where he averaged 12.4 points and 4.6 rebounds across 34 EuroLeague appearances. […] The post Dubai Basketball adds Tornike Shengelia appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Grant Williams says Tatum and Brown never disliked each other
Former Boston Celtics forward Grant Williams pushed back against the idea that Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown had a poor personal relationship, saying the two stars respected each other despite outside speculation about their partnership. “You can bring the best out of someone else beside you,” Williams said of Tatum and Brown. “And I think […] The post Grant Williams says Tatum and Brown never disliked each other appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Kevin Durant says Giannis could be the best player ever
Kevin Durant believes Giannis Antetokounmpo has a ceiling few players in NBA history have reached, saying the Miami Heat superstar could become the greatest player ever if he fully maximizes his abilities. “Greek Freak probably the number one guy I like to watch,” Durant said. “Greek Freak, I think, is a force and I’ve never […] The post Kevin Durant says Giannis could be the best player ever appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Kendrick Perkins says Anthony Edwards is “on the clock”
Anthony Edwards has established himself as one of the NBA’s elite young stars, but Kendrick Perkins believes the Minnesota Timberwolves guard has entered a critical stage of his career after watching several of his peers reach the championship level. Appearing on ESPN, Perkins said Edwards should feel motivated by the recent success of other young […] The post Kendrick Perkins says Anthony Edwards is “on the clock” appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Rockets waive JD Davison
The Houston Rockets have waived guard JD Davison, according to NBA insider Michael Scotto. The move comes after Davison spent the 2025-26 season with Houston, appearing in 28 regular-season games as a reserve while providing depth behind the team’s primary ball handlers. Davison, 23, averaged 2.5 points, 1.3 assists and 1.2 rebounds in 7.8 minutes […] The post Rockets waive JD Davison appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Celtics sign second-round pick Dillon Mitchell
The Boston Celtics have officially signed second-round draft pick Dillon Mitchell to a two-way contract, continuing their offseason focus on developing young, cost-controlled talent around an established championship core. NBA insider Michael Scotto reported Wednesday that Boston signed Mitchell, whom the franchise selected with the 40th overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft. The move […] The post Celtics sign second-round pick Dillon Mitchell appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Curry, Green and Kerr accept Warriors’ new reality
The Golden State Warriors are entering the 2026-27 season with a clear understanding of where they stand. According to Danny Emerman on the Celtics Daily podcast, Stephen Curry, Draymond Green and head coach Steve Kerr recognize that another championship is no longer a realistic expectation, with their focus instead shifting toward finishing their run together […] The post Curry, Green and Kerr accept Warriors’ new reality appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Warriors had assets to outbid 76ers for Jaylen Brown
The Golden State Warriors reportedly had the ability to match or even surpass the Philadelphia 76ers’ trade package for Jaylen Brown, but talks with the Boston Celtics never progressed beyond the early stages. Speaking on the Celtics Daily podcast, Danny Emerman said Golden State was positioned to make a competitive offer but that negotiations never […] The post Warriors had assets to outbid 76ers for Jaylen Brown appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Clippers waive G League Rookie of the Year Sean Pedulla
The Los Angeles Clippers are moving on from two-way guard Sean Pedulla despite his standout season in the NBA G League. According to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype, the Clippers have waived Pedulla, ending his brief stint with the organization after he earned G League Rookie of the Year honors. Pedulla averaged 23.6 points, 6.8 assists, […] The post Clippers waive G League Rookie of the Year Sean Pedulla appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Atkinson, Divac, Gallinari, Lopez, Middleton, Suggs to coach top international prospects at inaugural Basketball Without Borders Next Up Camp in Istanbul
NEW YORK AND MIES, SWITZERLAND, Aug. 5, 2026 – The National Basketball Association (NBA), the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) and the Turkish Basketball Federation (TBF) today announced that the inaugural Men’s Basketball Without Borders (BWB) Next Up camp will be held Wednesday, Aug. 26 – Saturday, Aug. 29 at Basketbol Gelişim Merkezi in Istanbul, Türkiye, marking […] The post Atkinson, Divac, Gallinari, Lopez, Middleton, Suggs to coach top international prospects at inaugural Ba...
Charlotte Hornets poised for a stacked future roster
The Charlotte Hornets are quietly building one of the league’s promising rosters after making a significant move this offseason. Former Hornets superstar LaMelo Ball is now with the Minnesota Timberwolves along with Josh Green and a draft pick, in exchange for Naz Reid, a 2033 first-round pick, three first-round pick swaps, and three second-round picks. […] The post Charlotte Hornets poised for a stacked future roster appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
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