Erikas Polockas

Erikas is an Editor and an NBA contributor at TalkBasket.net
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Pacers sign Taelon Peter

The Indiana Pacers have signed No. 54 draft pick Taelon Peter to a two-way contract, per Michael Scotto of Hoops Hype. GM Chad Buchanan...

Pacers withdrew offer; Enrique Freeman now unrestricted free agent

The Pacers have taken back their two-way contract offer to Enrique Freeman, making him a free agent who can sign with any team, according...

Shake Milton in advanced talks with Partizan

Just days after being waived by the Lakers, veteran NBA guard Shake Milton is reportedly engaged in advanced talks with Serbian club KK Partizan,...

Pacers granted $14M DPE for Tyrese Haliburton injury

The Pacers have received a $14.1 million disabled player exception (DPE) due to Tyrese Haliburton's Achilles injury, which will keep him out for the...

Bronny James shows growth, but shooting, defense inconsistent

Bronny James’ noticeable growth stood out as the most meaningful takeaway from the Los Angeles Lakers’ Summer League campaign, according to Khobi Price of...

LeBron James adjusting as Luka Doncic becomes Lakers’ focal point

In a recent exchange on Threads with radio personality Colin Cowherd, ESPN's Brian Windhorst offered new insights into the evolving and somewhat strained dynamic...

Bradley Beal willingly gifts No. 3 to Chris Paul

The Los Angeles Clippers brought in both Chris Paul and Bradley Beal - two veteran stars who have consistently worn the No. 3 jersey...

Suns sign Jared Butler

The Phoenix Suns have reached an agreement with guard Jared Butler on a one-year contract, according to his agents Mark Bartelstein and Kieran Piller...

Pistons sign Colby Jones

Free agent shooting guard Colby Jones is expected to join the Detroit Pistons on a two-way contract, according to information shared by Shams Charania...

Deni Avdija prioritizes Israel over NBA this summer

Portland Trail Blazers forward Deni Avdija is putting his NBA responsibilities on hold this summer to fully commit to representing his home country, Israel,...

Magic Johnson’s advice inspired A-Rod’s NBA ownership

A pivotal conversation with NBA legend Magic Johnson during the early stages of his professional baseball career played a major role in shaping Alex...

Magic waive Ethan Thompson

The Orlando Magic have decided to release guard Ethan Thompson from his two-way contract, the team’s public relations department announced via social media. Thompson originally...

Marcus Smart: “I still have a lot left in the tank”

Since being traded from the Celtics to the Grizzlies two years ago, Marcus Smart has only been available for 54 out of a possible...

Raptors, Nuggets to play preseason in Vancouver

The NBA announced today that the Toronto Raptors and Denver Nuggets will face off in a preseason matchup on October 6 in Vancouver, British...

Richard Jefferson returns to ESPN

Richard Jefferson has reportedly reached a new agreement to return to ESPN - and its sister network ABC - for the upcoming season, according...

Chimezie Metu’s Fenerbahce deal collapsed amid recovery

Veteran center Chimezie Metu was reported earlier this month to be on the verge of securing a contract with the Turkish powerhouse Fenerbahce. However,...

Small deal, big implications – with Damian Lillard all in

The Trail Blazers didn’t just bring back a franchise icon - they did so using their full $14.1 million mid-level exception, a sign of...

Damian Lillard ready to mentor Portland’s rising stars

Though sidelined for the upcoming season, veteran guard Damian Lillard sees a powerful new role for himself in Portland - as a mentor and...

Damian Lillard sees a bright future for the Trail Blazers

The Portland Trail Blazers may have missed the playoffs again in 2025, but not all was lost. For Damian Lillard, watching the team grow...

Damian Lillard says return to Blazers was a basketball decision too

While headlines may focus on Damian Lillard’s emotional return to Portland, the 35-year-old NBA veteran made one thing very clear during his press conference:...

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