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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 .
EuroLeague fines Partizan €49,000, Crvena Zvezda €115,000
EuroLeague has fined Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade €49,000 and Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet Belgrade €115,000 following incidents during their Round 7 matchup in the 2026-27 regular season. The post EuroLeague fines Partizan €49,000, Crvena Zvezda €115,000 appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Yaxel Lendeborg credits Steph Curry for newfound confidence
Golden State Warriors rookie Yaxel Lendeborg admits he struggled with confidence early in his stint beside Stephen Curry and Draymond Green, often hesitating to shoot. He says both veterans, especially Curry, encouraged him and helped spark his newfound belief on the court. The interview, published Nov. 2, 2026 on TalkBasket.net, highlights how veteran mentorship is shaping Lendeborg’s transition to the NBA.
Kyrie Irving trade from Mavericks becoming less likely
Kyrie Irving is reportedly very comfortable playing alongside Cooper Flagg in Dallas, making a trade before the NBA deadline increasingly unlikely, according to Tim MacMahon on The Hoop Collective podcast. The post Kyrie Irving trade from Mavericks becoming less likely appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Domantas Sabonis wants out as Kings’ season unravels
Domantas Sabonis is unhappy in Sacramento and wants to leave the Kings, Tim MacMahon said on The Hoop Collective podcast with Brian Windhorst. The post Domantas Sabonis wants out as Kings’ season unravels appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Jazz exercise $9.98 million option on Ace Bailey
The Utah Jazz have exercised their $9.98 million rookie-scale team option on Ace Bailey for the 2027-28 season, Michael Scotto reported Monday, November 2, citing league sources. The post Jazz exercise $9.98 million option on Ace Bailey appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Jazz decline Isaiah Collier’s $4.99 million option
The Utah Jazz will decline their $4.99 million team option on Isaiah Collier for the 2027-28 season, Michael Scotto reported Monday, November 2, citing league sources. The post Jazz decline Isaiah Collier’s $4.99 million option appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
NBA injury report: Embiid, Irving listed on Monday, November 2
This article is being updated as new injury information becomes available. The post NBA injury report: Embiid, Irving listed on Monday, November 2 appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Kendrick Perkins doubts Luka Doncic’s MVP chances
ESPN analyst and former NBA star Kendrick Perkins questions Luka Doncic’s MVP odds, saying the Dallas Mavericks’ path is blocked by the Los Angeles Lakers’ dominance, which he believes will keep the Mavericks from climbing high enough in the Western Conference standings to secure the award.
Gilbert Arenas ranks LeBron James above Michael Jordan
Former NBA guard Gilbert Arenas defended his decision to rank LeBron James ahead of Michael Jordan on his all-time NBA list, acknowledging that placing Jordan second would likely draw criticism from basketball fans. The post Gilbert Arenas ranks LeBron James above Michael Jordan appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Charles Barkley mocks Shaquille O’Neal’s billionaire claims
NBA legend Charles Barkley made fun of Shaquille O’Neal for claiming to be a billionaire, saying he had researched Shaq's finances and found that his net worth was closer to $700 million. The post Charles Barkley mocks Shaquille O’Neal’s billionaire claims appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Michael Porter Jr. criticizes billionaires working nonstop
NBA forward Michael Porter Jr. questioned why some billionaires continue working long hours and dealing with stress despite already having more money than they could ever need. The post Michael Porter Jr. criticizes billionaires working nonstop appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Andre Igoudala says he once rejected a $60M offer
Former NBA player Andre Iguodala revealed that he once turned down a $60 million contract extension because he believed his statistical production justified a deal worth at least $80 million. The post Andre Igoudala says he once rejected a $60M offer appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Kevin Garnett explains why he never tired
NBA legend Kevin Garnett explained how running several miles every day helped him maintain his conditioning throughout games, giving him a physical and psychological advantage over opposing players. The post Kevin Garnett explains why he never tired appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
JJ Redick reveals his top 5 shooters of all time
Lakers coach JJ Redick reveals his personal list of the NBA’s five greatest shooters, ranking Stephen Curry as his top choice. Redick highlights shot difficulty and three‑point volume as key criteria, offering insight into the elite marksmen shaping modern basketball.