Erikas Polockas

Erikas is an Editor and an NBA contributor at TalkBasket.net
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Draymond Green says Gary Payton II fits well

Draymond Green quickly acknowledged he may have been exaggerating, but his comment was meant to highlight how much Gary Payton II has grown, especially...

Steve Kerr undecided on future

Anthony Slater of ESPN reports (Twitter video link) that Steve Kerr isn’t planning to immediately address his coaching future once the Golden State Warriors’...

Al Horford credits Steph Curry, Draymond Green for late confidence

In a tightly contested elimination game, Stephen Curry and Draymond Green of the Golden State Warriors didn’t carry the load alone in Wednesday’s win,...

Steve Kerr on Steph Curry: “If he can compete, he’s going to compete”

In a crucial play-in matchup, the Golden State Warriors star guard Steph Curry bounced back from a difficult first half, when he scored just...

Kawhi Leonard on Draymond Green: “Hall of Fame defender”

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green played a pivotal role on the defensive end, particularly against Kawhi Leonard of the Los Angeles Clippers in...

Steve Kerr on Draymond Green: “Best defender I’ve ever seen”

Stephen Curry and Draymond Green turned back the clock with standout performances to lift the Warriors to a comeback win over the Clippers in...

NBA timeline unclear for Kalshi, Polymarket deal

There is no set timeline for a finalized agreement, but Ben Horney of Front Office Sports indicates a deal could be completed before next...

NBA exploring prediction market partnerships

The NBA is engaged in ongoing discussions with prediction market platforms Kalshi and Polymarket about a potential partnership, with negotiations picking up considerable traction...

Strong internal support keeps Brian Keefe in place

Washington Wizards leadership has remained firmly behind Brian Keefe, with Monumental Basketball president Michael Winger offering a clear endorsement earlier this year. "I think Brian...

Wizards committing to Brian Keefe amid transition phase

Washington Wizards general manager Will Dawkins confirmed Thursday that head coach Brian Keefe will remain in place for the 2026–27 season, as the organization...

Cade Cunningham, Luka Doncic eligible for awards

The NBA and NBPA have ruled, per the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), that Detroit Pistons guard Cade Cunningham and Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka...

Ja Morant expected to draw wider trade market

The Memphis Grizzlies are likely to revisit trade conversations centered on star guard Ja Morant during the upcoming offseason, via Tim MacMahon and Michael...

Donovan Mitchell committed long-term with Cavs

Donovan Mitchell is optimistic about the Cleveland Cavaliers’ outlook as they head into the 2026 NBA Playoffs, via Sam Amick of The Athletic. He has...

Warriors explored Kawhi Leonard availability

Despite the uncertainty off the court, Los Angeles Clippers star Kawhi Leonard delivered one of the most productive seasons of his career. He averaged...

Kawhi Leonard avoids future talk after Clippers exit

Kawhi Leonard declined to discuss what lies ahead with the Los Angeles Clippers following Wednesday’s season-ending play-in loss to Golden State, heading into an...

Tiago Splitter: Deni Avdija ‘kept believing,’ delivered late buckets

Powered by Deni Avdija’s “superstar moment,” the Trail Blazers locked up a playoff berth, as Bill Oram of The Oregonian writes. Avdija poured in...

LaMelo Ball fined $25K for profane postgame language

The NBA announced that Hornets guard LaMelo Ball received a Flagrant Foul 2 and a $35,000 fine for “making unnecessary and reckless contact” with...

Ace Bailey set for bigger role

Some of the uncertainty is tied to how little time the Utah Jazz big man Jaren Jackson Jr. was actually available after the trade,...

Jaren Jackson Jr.’s addition leaves Jazz cautious

Utah’s acquisition of Jaren Jackson Jr. in February initially suggested the franchise might be ready to turn the corner after four seasons of rebuilding....

LaMelo Ball fined $35K, Flagrant 2 for contact

LaMelo Ball has received a $35,000 fine and a Flagrant Foul 2 after a league office review determined he made unnecessary and reckless contact...

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