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LaMelo Ball praises Trey Lyles after Timberwolves win
LaMelo Ball scored a season-high 34 points in the Minnesota Timberwolves’ 112-100 win over the Milwaukee Bucks on Monday, Nov. 2. The post LaMelo Ball praises Trey Lyles after Timberwolves win appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Chris Finch praises LaMelo Ball after 34-point game
Minnesota Timberwolves head coach Chris Finch praised LaMelo Ball’s offensive performance and Trey Lyles’ contribution after the Timberwolves defeated the Milwaukee Bucks 112-100 on Monday, Nov. 2. The post Chris Finch praises LaMelo Ball after 34-point game appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Ty Jerome takes responsibility after Grizzlies’ first loss
Ty Jerome scored 40 points but missed a potential game-winning shot as the Memphis Grizzlies lost 135-134 to the New Orleans Pelicans in overtime on Monday, Nov. 2. The post Ty Jerome takes responsibility after Grizzlies’ first loss appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Tuomas Iisalo reacts to Grizzlies’ first loss of the season
Memphis Grizzlies head coach Tuomas Iisalo blames rebounding, transition defense and a lack of physicality for the team's 135-134 overtime defeat to the New Orleans Pelicans on Monday. The loss snaps Memphis' unbeaten 6-1 start to the season, prompting Iisalo to outline areas for immediate improvement.
LeBron James explains why he took a sip of a fan’s wine
LeBron James clarifies the courtside wine mishap that occurred during the Philadelphia 76ers' 126-107 victory over the Chicago Bulls on Monday, saying he only took a sip after unintentionally spilling a fan's drink.
Nick Nurse impressed by LeBron James’ playmaking
Philadelphia 76ers head coach Nick Nurse praised his team’s ball movement, LeBron James’ playmaking and Tyrese Maxey’s fourth-quarter performance after Monday’s 126-107 win over the Chicago Bulls. The post Nick Nurse impressed by LeBron James’ playmaking appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Jaylen Brown: 76ers have ‘a long way to go’ despite 7-1 start
Jaylen Brown warns that the Philadelphia 76ers are still shaping their chemistry and defensive identity, even as they ride a 7‑1 start to the 2026‑27 season following a 126‑107 victory over the Chicago Bulls on Monday.
Kenny Atkinson explains Cavaliers’ loss to Thunder: “We tried everything”
Cavaliers head coach Kenny Atkinson breaks down the 117-112 defeat to the Oklahoma City Thunder, citing Shai Gilgeous‑Alexander’s 43‑point outburst, Cleveland’s poor rebounding and missed free throws as the turning points. Atkinson emphasizes that the team “tried everything” but couldn’t overcome those deficiencies, highlighting the key factors that shaped the loss on November 3, 2026.
Luka Doncic explains how Lakers are solving double-teams
Luka Doncic credited the Los Angeles Lakers’ improved ball movement and execution against double-teams after recording 42 points and 13 assists in Monday’s 138-117 victory over the Miami Heat. The post Luka Doncic explains how Lakers are solving double-teams appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
JJ Redick praises Lakers’ response to Doncic double-teams
Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick praised his team’s ball movement, offensive decision-making and second-half defense after Monday’s 138-117 victory over the Miami Heat, highlighting a season-high 39 assists. The post JJ Redick praises Lakers’ response to Doncic double-teams appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Luka Doncic drops 42 as Lakers rout Heat
Luka Doncic recorded 42 points, 13 assists and seven rebounds as the Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Miami Heat 138-117 on Monday night at Crypto.com Arena. The post Luka Doncic drops 42 as Lakers rout Heat appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Scottie Barnes leads Raptors’ fourth-quarter comeback against Clippers
Scottie Barnes scored 15 of his 22 points in the fourth quarter as the Toronto Raptors erased a 13-point deficit to beat the Los Angeles Clippers 125-118 on Monday night. The post Scottie Barnes leads Raptors’ fourth-quarter comeback against Clippers appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Stephen Curry scores 34 as Warriors hold off Suns in heated clash
Stephen Curry scored 34 points, added seven assists and six rebounds, and the Golden State Warriors held off the Phoenix Suns 116-113 on Monday night at Chase Center. The post Stephen Curry scores 34 as Warriors hold off Suns in heated clash appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Deni Avdija powers Trail Blazers past Nuggets
Deni Avdija scored 28 points, including nine in the fourth quarter, as the Portland Trail Blazers defeated the Denver Nuggets 118-110 on Monday night at Ball Arena. The post Deni Avdija powers Trail Blazers past Nuggets appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Spurs rout Jazz as Dylan Harper leads balanced attack
Dylan Harper scored 17 points and Victor Wembanyama recorded 12 points, 11 rebounds and three blocks as the San Antonio Spurs defeated the Utah Jazz 119-97 on Monday night. The post Spurs rout Jazz as Dylan Harper leads balanced attack appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Alperen Sengun powers Rockets past Celtics as Houston reaches 7-1
Alperen Sengun recorded 26 points, 10 assists and seven rebounds as the Houston Rockets defeated the Boston Celtics 109-93 on Monday night at Toyota Center. The post Alperen Sengun powers Rockets past Celtics as Houston reaches 7-1 appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
LaMelo Ball scores season-high 34 as Timberwolves beat Bucks
LaMelo Ball scored a season-high 34 points as the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Milwaukee Bucks 112-100 on Monday night at Target Center. The post LaMelo Ball scores season-high 34 as Timberwolves beat Bucks appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Ty Jerome scores 40 as Pelicans end Grizzlies’ unbeaten start in OT
Ty Jerome erupts for 40 points as the New Orleans Pelicans snap the Memphis Grizzlies' perfect start, edging a 135‑134 overtime win at the FedExForum on Nov. 3, 2026. The thriller marks the Grizzlies' first loss of the 2026‑27 season, highlighting Jerome's clutch shooting and the Pelicans' resilience in a game that went beyond regulation.
Knicks rout Nets with 25-5 fourth-quarter run
The New York Knicks outscored the Brooklyn Nets 28-11 in the fourth quarter to secure a 103-90 victory at Madison Square Garden on Monday night. The post Knicks rout Nets with 25-5 fourth-quarter run appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Kings end winless start with victory over Mavericks
The Sacramento Kings earned their first victory of the 2026-27 season on Monday night, beating the Dallas Mavericks 115-100 at American Airlines Center. The post Kings end winless start with victory over Mavericks appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Nickeil Alexander-Walker scores 34 as Hawks survive Pacers
Nickeil Alexander-Walker scored 34 points, including nine three-pointers, as the Atlanta Hawks held off the depleted Indiana Pacers 108-104 on Monday night at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. The post Nickeil Alexander-Walker scores 34 as Hawks survive Pacers appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Tyrese Maxey, Jaylen Brown lead 76ers past Bulls
The Philadelphia 76ers extended their winning streak to four games with a 126-107 victory over the Chicago Bulls on Monday night at Xfinity Mobile Arena. The post Tyrese Maxey, Jaylen Brown lead 76ers past Bulls appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Anthony Davis takes charge as Wizards beat Magic 103-94
The Washington Wizards outlasted the Orlando Magic 103-94, giving Magic their fourth straight loss on their home court on Monday night. The post Anthony Davis takes charge as Wizards beat Magic 103-94 appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Cunningham’s 33 leads Pistons to dominate Hornets 124-91
The Detroit Pistons dominated the Charlotte Hornets 124-91 to earn their third consecutive victory on Monday night. The post Cunningham’s 33 leads Pistons to dominate Hornets 124-91 appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
SGA drops 43 to lift Thunder to a 117- 112 win over Cavs
The Oklahoma City Thunder survived the Cleveland Cavaliers as Shai Gilgeous-Alexander made a go-ahead three-pointer with 32.6 seconds left on Monday night. The post SGA drops 43 to lift Thunder to a 117- 112 win over Cavs appeared first on TalkBasket.net .