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Getty NBA commissioner Adam Silver suggested this week that teams from other continents could eventually participate in official NBA competitions. Speaking at the Bloomberg Philanthropies Global Forum (via Mike Vorkunov of The Athletic), Silver said he could envision teams from Europe or Africa joining future editions of the NBA Cup — and potentially even entering […]

File Mavericks Klay Thompson is already talking championship in Dallas. According to Christian Clark of The Athletic, the veteran sharpshooter believes the Mavericks can win it all — provided they stay healthy and Kyrie Irving returns at some point this season. “There’s no reason we can’t be the highest rated defensive team in the NBA,”

The long stalemate between the Golden State Warriors and Jonathan Kuminga is over. The two sides finally agreed on a contract extension before the season started.

Getty The Jonathan Kuminga trade noise is sticking around, it seems. We suggest this because Bleacher Report’s Jake Fischer reported that the Bulls, Kings and Suns remain interested in the Warriors forward — and that interest “is not going to go away.” Sacramento in particular is expected to make another push during the season, per

File photo Knicks New coach Mike Brown shook up his starting lineup for the Knicks’ preseason opener, opting to pair Mitchell Robinson with Karl-Anthony Towns, as relayed by Stefan Bondy of The New York Post. The decision, which gained steam during training camp, worked well out of the gate. Robinson pulled down a game-high 16

Head coach Mike Brown won his Knicks preseason debut at the NBA’s Abu Dhabi Games, 99-84, against the Philadelphia 76ers. Miles McBride led the effort with 12 points off the bench, with Karl-Anthony Towns adding 11 points in 17 minutes.  Mitchell Robinson was in postseason form, scoring seven points and grabbing 16 boards in 18 minutes. Mikal

With the Warriors’ primary rotation all in their mid-to-late 30s, he has a chance to emerge as the star of the future. 

The Lakers are unlikely to start a former Defensive Player of the Year to kick off the 2025-26 season.

Brogdon is fighting for a spot on the Knicks roster. He signed a non-guaranteed deal with the franchise in September.

Quentin Grimes is betting on himself. Grimes picked up the $8.7 million qualifying offer to return to the Philadelphia 76ers this season, a one-year contract that comes with a no-trade clause and makes him an unrestricted free agent next summer, a story first reported by Shams Charania of ESPN. While the Sixers and Grimes’ representatives