Erikas Polockas

Erikas is an Editor and an NBA contributor at TalkBasket.net
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Nuggets amend Jonas Valanciunas contract for trade flexibility

The Denver Nuggets and veteran center Jonas Valanciunas have agreed to modify the structure of the final year of his three-year contract, according to...

Jared Dudley designs defense to protect Nikola Jokic

Former NBA veteran Jared Dudley, now serving as an assistant coach for the Denver Nuggets, has taken on a key role overseeing the team’s...

Klay Thompson benched, vows big things ahead

Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd made a lineup adjustment on Wednesday, moving veteran guard Klay Thompson to the bench for the game against New...

Isaiah Stewart called league’s best rim protector

According to the Detroit Pistons head coach J.B. Bickerstaff, big man Isaiah Stewart has established himself as the NBA’s top interior defender. Stewart is...

Cade Cunningham “phenomenal,” says J.B. Bickerstaff

Cade Cunningham has emerged as one of the NBA’s most dominant late-game performers, powering the Detroit Pistons to a strong 6-2 start. Through those...

Blake Wesley begins recovery after surgery

Blake Wesley underwent a successful procedure on Wednesday to repair a fractured fifth metatarsal in his right foot, according to a statement released by...

Kenny Smith expands ESPN role, keeps TNT ties

NBA analyst Kenny Smith has reportedly reached an agreement with ESPN that will see him take on an expanded role across the network’s basketball...

Cooper Flagg adjusting to rare losing streak

Adjusting to life in the NBA has been a challenge for Dallas Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg, who is experiencing an unfamiliar feeling - losing. The...

Tony Allen arrested on drug charges

Former Memphis Grizzlies defensive standout Tony Allen has been arrested in Arkansas on drug-related charges, according to the Poinsett County Sheriff’s Office. The 43-year-old,...

Mike Brown tightens Knicks’ rotation to nine

Head coach Mike Brown has recently shortened the New York Knicks’ rotation to nine players, according to The New York Daily News’ Kristian Winfield....

Karl-Anthony Towns finds rhythm under Mike Brown

Karl-Anthony Towns appears to be finding his stride under new head coach Mike Brown, turning in a dominant performance as the New York Knicks...

Kevin Porter Jr. out four weeks post-surgery

The Milwaukee Bucks announced that Kevin Porter Jr. underwent successful surgery on Monday to repair a torn meniscus in his right knee. The team...

Noa Essengue recalled as Bulls stress patience

After spending three days in the G League with the Windy City Bulls, rookie forward Noa Essengue has been recalled to the Chicago Bulls’...

Billy Donovan urges Bulls’ focus over free agency

With nearly half the Chicago Bulls roster entering contract years, head coach Billy Donovan has made it clear that maintaining a team-first mentality is...

Billy Donovan updates Coby White’s calf recovery

The Chicago Bulls have started the season strong at 6–1 despite being without guard Coby White, last year’s leading scorer after the All-Star break. According...

Josh Giddey reacts to matching Jordan’s Bulls feat

The Chicago Bulls pulled off one of the most dramatic comebacks of the young NBA season on Tuesday night, erasing a 24-point deficit to...

Anthony Edwards upgraded to questionable vs. Knicks

Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards could be nearing his return to the court, as the team announced he’s been upgraded to questionable for Wednesday’s...

Malik Beasley draws overseas interest amid investigation

Free agent guard Malik Beasley is drawing “strong” interest from teams in Europe and China, according to Donatas Urbonas of BasketNews. Multiple clubs have...

Timberwolves monitoring Ja Morant situation

Several NBA teams are reportedly monitoring Ja Morant’s growing frustration with the Memphis Grizzlies, according to multiple league sources. While no trade discussions are...

Pacers sign Cody Martin

Cody Martin has agreed to join the Indiana Pacers on a hardship exception contract, according to reports. The move comes as the Pacers deal...

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