While it lacks the star power of the upcoming EuroBasket tournament, FIBA’s 2025 AfroBasket event, which tipped off on Tuesday, features a pair of NBA players. Second-year Pelicans center Yves Missi is suiting up for Cameroon, while veteran Rockets wing Josh Okogie is representing Nigeria. Both players got off to strong starts on Wednesday in their teams’ first AfroBasket … [Read more...] about Pelicans’ Missi, Rockets’ Okogie Playing In AfroBasket
Latest On Jonathan Kuminga
There has been “renewed” dialogue between the Warriors and Jonathan Kuminga‘s camp during the last week as the two sides continue to propose contract concepts, ESPN’s Anthony Slater said during a Friday appearance on NBA Today (YouTube link). As he has reported previously, Slater says that Kuminga and his representatives are seeking a contract that positions him to be more of a … [Read more...] about Latest On Jonathan Kuminga
Isaac Nogues Agrees To Two-Year Deal With Valencia
Free agent guard Isaac Nogues has reached an agreement on a two-year deal with Valencia Basket in his home country of Spain, the club announced in a press release. Nogues, 21, spent the 2024/25 season in the NBA G League with the Rip City Remix, Portland’s affiliate. He made a total of 40 appearances for the Trail Blazers’ NBAGL team, averaging 5.2 rebounds, 3.9 assists and 2.1 … [Read more...] about Isaac Nogues Agrees To Two-Year Deal With Valencia
Warriors, Lakers, Knicks, Thunder Get Most Nationally Televised Games For 2025/26
Having gone from two national broadcasting partners (ABC/ESPN and TNT) to three (ABC/ESPN, NBC, and Amazon Prime) ahead of the 2025/26 season, the NBA’s schedule will feature a significant increase in nationally televised games. When the league unveiled its full regular season schedule on Thursday, it announced 237 nationally televised regular season matchups, along with the … [Read more...] about Warriors, Lakers, Knicks, Thunder Get Most Nationally Televised Games For 2025/26
NBA Teams Average 14.4 Back-To-Backs In 2025/26
Five NBA teams will play a league-high 16 back-to-back sets during the 2025/26 regular season, while six clubs will have just 13 instances of back-to-back games on their schedules. The remaining 19 teams will play either 14 or 15 back-to-backs. [RELATED: 2025/26 NBA Schedules By Team] Those totals – along with an overall average of 14.4 back-to-backs per team – are about what … [Read more...] about NBA Teams Average 14.4 Back-To-Backs In 2025/26