https://whynba.com/the-raptors-expect-kawhi-leonard-to-miss-weeks-with-left-knee-swelling-and-will-re-evaluate-him-in-one-week/whynbaen2026-10-27T15:58:08+00:00The Raptors expect Kawhi Leonard to miss weeks with left knee swelling and will re-evaluate him in one week https://whynba.com/golden-state-warriors-beat-denver-nuggets-134-114-yaxel-lendeborg-31-stephen-curry-8-for-8-october-26-2026/whynbaen2026-10-27T14:06:41+00:00Golden State Warriors beat Denver Nuggets 134-114 for their first win as Yaxel Lendeborg scores 31 and Stephen Curry goes 8-for-8 https://whynba.com/memphis-grizzlies-beat-utah-jazz-110-105-cedric-coward-ty-jerome-october-26-2026/whynbaen2026-10-27T14:06:33+00:00Memphis Grizzlies hold off Utah Jazz 110-105 to stay unbeaten as Cedric Coward has 16 points and 11 rebounds https://whynba.com/houston-rockets-beat-atlanta-hawks-120-110-alperen-sengun-29-kevin-durant-october-26-2026/whynbaen2026-10-27T14:06:23+00:00Houston Rockets beat Atlanta Hawks 120-110 to move to 4-0 as Alperen Sengun has 29 points, 9 assists and 6 steals https://whynba.com/milwaukee-bucks-beat-indiana-pacers-110-102-tyler-herro-first-win-october-26-2026/whynbaen2026-10-27T14:06:05+00:00Milwaukee Bucks beat Indiana Pacers 110-102 for their first win as Tyler Herro has 23 points and 10 rebounds https://whynba.com/watch-anthony-edwards-47-steph-curry-perfect-cooper-flagg-nba-monday-video/whynbaen2026-10-27T13:42:39+00:00Watch: Anthony Edwards’ 47 in an overtime thriller, Steph Curry’s perfect night, Cooper Flagg’s late stand and the best of Monday https://whynba.com/jazzs-lauri-markkanen-and-jaren-jackson-jr-exit-mondays-loss-with-wrist-and-knee-injuries-and-will-have-mris-on-tuesday/whynbaen2026-10-27T09:57:03+00:00Jazz’s Lauri Markkanen and Jaren Jackson Jr. exit Monday’s loss with wrist and knee injuries and will have MRIs on Tuesday https://whynba.com/nba-flopping-fines-jakucionis-ziaire-williams-court-iq-l2m-reports/whynbaen2026-10-27T09:21:42+00:00Kasparas Jakučionis is fined for flopping two nights in a row, Ziaire Williams draws the NBA’s fourth fine, and Court iQ changes two more shots https://whynba.com/nba-paris-manchester-games-2027-spurs-pelicans-tickets-sold-out-premium-packages-cairo-tip-times/whynbaen2026-10-27T09:13:21+00:00NBA Paris and Manchester games 2027: sold out, the premium packages left, Cairo tip times and the Spurs-Pelicans trip https://whynba.com/nba-kalshi-polymarket-preferred-prediction-market-exchanges-cftc-deal-explained/whynbaen2026-10-27T08:36:56+00:00The NBA picks Kalshi and Polymarket as official prediction markets: what the deal includes, what it’s worth and why the CFTC signed on https://whynba.com/nikola-jokic-sticks-to-comments-booing-fans-not-real-fans-nuggets-warriors/whynbaen2026-10-27T08:30:00+00:00Nikola Jokić sticks to his comments on booing fans: ‘I think they are not the real fans’ as the Nuggets lose to the Warriors https://whynba.com/interactive-luka-doncic-52-points-jazz-10th-50-point-game-step-by-step/whynbaen2026-10-27T08:14:24+00:00Interactive: Luka Dončić’s 52 in Utah — an 18-point hole, 13 points in the last four minutes and a 10th 50-point night, step by step https://whynba.com/taylor-jenkins-first-bucks-win-pacers-this-isnt-about-me-myles-turner-drill-sergeant/whynbaen2026-10-27T08:04:44+00:00Taylor Jenkins gets his first Bucks win and says ‘this isn’t about me’ as Milwaukee holds Indiana to 17 in the fourth https://whynba.com/yaxel-lendeborg-31-points-warriors-first-win-nuggets-kerr-close-games/whynbaen2026-10-27T06:29:09+00:00Yaxel Lendeborg ‘would have cried’ after another loss, then scores 31 for the Warriors’ first win as Kerr says he will close games https://whynba.com/nba-schedule-today-tuesday-october-27-2026/whynbaen2026-10-27T06:15:23+00:00NBA schedule today, Tuesday, October 27: all 4 games with tip times and TV as unbeaten Lakers host unbeaten Blazers https://whynba.com/kings-exercise-nique-clifford-third-year-option-2027-28/whynbaen2026-10-27T05:41:12+00:00Kings pick up Nique Clifford’s 2027-28 option despite a slow start to his second season https://whynba.com/nba-unbeaten-winless-teams-thunder-third-straight-4-0-knicks-0-3-heat-0-4-numbers/whynbaen2026-10-27T05:18:44+00:00Defending champion Knicks at 0-3, Thunder at 4-0 for a third straight year: the NBA’s unbeaten and winless teams in numbers https://whynba.com/nba-injury-report-tuesday-october-27-2026-keegan-murray-ankle-isaiah-joe-ausar-thompson-scoot-henderson/whynbaen2026-10-27T04:33:10+00:00Tuesday NBA injury report: Keegan Murray out at least 10 to 14 days, Isaiah Joe and Ausar Thompson questionable at the Knicks, and Scoot Henderson added in Portland https://whynba.com/thunders-alex-caruso-sprains-his-right-ankle-and-is-ruled-out-against-the-suns/whynbaen2026-10-27T03:55:35+00:00Thunder’s Alex Caruso sprains his right ankle and is ruled out against the Suns https://whynba.com/orlandos-jalen-suggs-has-a-mild-bone-bruise-in-his-right-knee-and-will-be-re-evaluated-in-two-weeks/whynbaen2026-10-27T02:59:03+00:00Orlando’s Jalen Suggs has a mild bone bruise in his right knee and will be re-evaluated in two weeks https://whynba.com/oklahoma-city-thunder-beat-phoenix-suns-125-114-ajay-mitchell-career-high-30-october-26-2026/whynbaen2026-10-27T02:31:01+00:00Oklahoma City Thunder beat Phoenix Suns 125-114 behind Ajay Mitchell’s career-high 30 to stay unbeaten https://whynba.com/dallas-mavericks-beat-miami-heat-113-109-cooper-flagg-giannis-antetokounmpo-triple-double-october-26-2026/whynbaen2026-10-27T02:07:53+00:00Dallas Mavericks beat Miami Heat 113-109 on Cooper Flagg’s late layup despite Giannis Antetokounmpo’s triple-double https://whynba.com/boston-celtics-beat-chicago-bulls-134-99-payton-pritchard-28-jayson-tatum-october-26-2026/whynbaen2026-10-27T02:05:33+00:00Boston Celtics rout Chicago Bulls 134-99 as Payton Pritchard scores 19 of his 28 in a 5-for-5 third quarter https://whynba.com/cleveland-cavaliers-beat-minnesota-timberwolves-127-125-overtime-anthony-edwards-47-october-26-2026/whynbaen2026-10-27T02:04:20+00:00Cleveland Cavaliers beat Minnesota Timberwolves 127-125 in overtime despite Anthony Edwards’ 47 points https://whynba.com/charlotte-hornets-beat-washington-wizards-110-103-brandon-miller-39-october-26-2026/whynbaen2026-10-27T01:58:22+00:00Charlotte Hornets beat Washington Wizards 110-103 as Brandon Miller scores 39 without Kon Knueppel https://whynba.com/thunders-jalen-williams-and-cason-wallace-will-undergo-surgery-and-are-out-indefinitely/whynbaen2026-10-26T22:54:03+00:00Thunder’s Jalen Williams and Cason Wallace will undergo surgery and are out indefinitely https://whynba.com/ty-jerome-and-tyrese-maxey-are-the-nbas-players-of-the-week/whynbaen2026-10-26T19:53:24+00:00Ty Jerome and Tyrese Maxey are the NBA’s Players of the Week https://whynba.com/jalen-williams-chet-holmgren-and-cason-wallace-are-out-for-the-thunders-monday-game-against-the-suns/whynbaen2026-10-26T18:53:52+00:00Jalen Williams, Chet Holmgren and Cason Wallace are out for the Thunder’s Monday game against the Suns https://whynba.com/anthony-edwards-is-questionable-for-the-timberwolves-monday-game-in-cleveland-with-right-knee-injury-management/whynbaen2026-10-26T17:54:25+00:00Anthony Edwards is questionable for the Timberwolves’ Monday game in Cleveland with right knee injury management https://whynba.com/yaxel-lendeborg-dillon-brooks-belt-26-points-steve-kerr-weak-side-defense/whynbaen2026-10-26T09:40:00+00:00Yaxel Lendeborg backs up his Dillon Brooks ‘belt’ line with 26 points, and Steve Kerr calls his weak-side defense ‘very poor’ https://whynba.com/cason-wallace-and-jaylin-williams-are-ruled-out-during-the-thunders-win-over-the-clippers-with-shoulder-and-wrist-soreness/whynbaen2026-10-26T07:52:34+00:00Cason Wallace and Jaylin Williams are ruled out during the Thunder’s win over the Clippers with shoulder and wrist soreness https://whynba.com/nikola-jokic-nuggets-fans-booed-not-welcome-anymore-westbrook-triple-double/whynbaen2026-10-26T07:40:00+00:00Nikola Jokić tells Nuggets fans who booed ‘they’re not welcome anymore’ on the night he passes Russell Westbrook’s triple-double total https://whynba.com/jalen-williams-is-stretchered-off-after-a-hard-fall-in-the-thunders-game-against-the-clippers/whynbaen2026-10-26T02:50:56+00:00Jalen Williams is stretchered off after a hard fall in the Thunder’s game against the Clippers https://whynba.com/paolo-banchero-expects-to-miss-at-least-a-month-with-his-high-ankle-sprain/whynbaen2026-10-25T23:51:53+00:00Paolo Banchero expects to miss at least a month with his high ankle sprain https://whynba.com/klay-thompson-14-threes-bulls-october-29-2018/whynbaen2026-10-25T23:42:45+00:00Eight years ago: Klay Thompson made an NBA-record 14 threes and scored 52 against the Bulls without playing the fourth quarter https://whynba.com/oso-ighodaro-doubtful-thunder-right-oblique-strain-suns/whynbaen2026-10-25T23:06:36+00:00Oso Ighodaro is doubtful for the Suns’ Monday game in Oklahoma City with a right oblique strain https://whynba.com/steven-adams-out-soleus-strain-fred-vanvleet-returns-rockets-hawks/whynbaen2026-10-25T23:03:17+00:00Steven Adams is out against the Hawks with a right soleus strain, while Fred VanVleet is cleared to return for the 3-0 Rockets https://whynba.com/nba-new-years-week-december-28-january-3-2027-okongwu-bobblehead-pelicans-new-years-eve-snoopy-hat-giveaways/whynbaen2026-10-25T23:02:42+00:00NBA’s New Year’s week, Dec. 28-Jan. 3: an Okongwu bobblehead, a Pelicans New Year’s Eve Bash, Snoopy hats and every giveaway https://whynba.com/ausar-thompson-is-out-for-the-pistons-sunday-game-in-philadelphia-with-a-right-ankle-sprain/whynbaen2026-10-25T22:51:53+00:00Ausar Thompson is out for the Pistons’ Sunday game in Philadelphia with a right ankle sprain https://whynba.com/magic-sweeney-jase-richardson-start-banchero-knicks/whynbaen2026-10-25T22:30:19+00:00Sean Sweeney leans toward Jase Richardson in the Magic’s starting five as 0-2 Orlando begins a month without Paolo Banchero https://whynba.com/davion-mitchell-15-fourth-quarter-heat-hornets-not-panic-mode/whynbaen2026-10-25T22:22:36+00:00Davion Mitchell scores 15 in the fourth to nearly rescue the 0-3 Heat, then says: ‘We’re not in panic mode’ https://whynba.com/caleb-wilson-67-points-three-games-michael-jordan-bulls/whynbaen2026-10-25T22:22:15+00:00Caleb Wilson’s 67 points in three games trail only Michael Jordan’s Bulls start, and the rookie says the plan was simple: ‘Just being aggressive’ https://whynba.com/watch-hornets-heat-miller-34-grayson-allen-four-point-play/whynbaen2026-10-25T22:20:05+00:00Watch: Brandon Miller’s 34, a 27-4 Heat comeback and Grayson Allen’s four-point play as the Hornets hold off Miami 115-110 https://whynba.com/warriors-curry-green-horford-podziemski-available-nuggets-gui-santos-questionable/whynbaen2026-10-25T22:10:53+00:00Stephen Curry, Draymond Green, Al Horford and Brandin Podziemski are set to return for the 0-3 Warriors in Denver https://whynba.com/kawhi-leonard-out-timberwolves-left-knee-swelling-raptors/whynbaen2026-10-25T22:10:01+00:00Kawhi Leonard is out against the Timberwolves with left knee swelling as the unbeaten Raptors visit Minnesota https://whynba.com/kon-knueppel-is-out-for-the-hornets-monday-game-against-the-wizards-with-a-left-hamstring-strain/whynbaen2026-10-25T21:50:26+00:00Kon Knueppel is out for the Hornets’ Monday game against the Wizards with a left hamstring strain https://whynba.com/nba-0-3-start-history-warriors-heat-bucks-pelicans-playoff-odds-numbers/whynbaen2026-10-25T21:50:00+00:00Only 27 of 105 teams that started 0-3 made the playoffs: what history says about the Warriors, Heat, Bucks and Pelicans https://whynba.com/washington-wizards-beat-chicago-bulls-124-120-trae-young-kyshawn-george-anthony-davis-october-24-2026/whynbaen2026-10-25T21:30:00+00:00Washington Wizards hold off Chicago Bulls 124-120 after a 40-20 third quarter as Trae Young scores 25 and Kyshawn George 22 https://whynba.com/austin-reaves-lakers-defense-ziaire-williams-matisse-thybulle-pests/whynbaen2026-10-25T21:24:25+00:00Austin Reaves calls Ziaire Williams and Matisse Thybulle ‘pests’ as the Lakers’ defense backs up his camp promise https://whynba.com/san-antonio-spurs-beat-dallas-mavericks-122-106-victor-wembanyama-dylan-harper-home-opener-october-24-2026/whynbaen2026-10-25T21:20:00+00:00San Antonio Spurs beat Dallas Mavericks 122-106 with a 27-5 fourth-quarter run as Victor Wembanyama scores 23 and Dylan Harper 22 https://whynba.com/cleveland-cavaliers-beat-brooklyn-nets-125-121-jarrett-allen-donovan-mitchell-home-opener-october-24-2026/whynbaen2026-10-25T21:10:00+00:00Cleveland Cavaliers beat Brooklyn Nets 125-121 as Jarrett Allen scores 21 and Cleveland holds off a 41-point Nets fourth quarter https://whynba.com/kyrie-irving-off-injury-report-return-heat-naji-marshall-out/whynbaen2026-10-25T21:01:32+00:00Kyrie Irving is off the injury report and set to return in Miami, while Naji Marshall is out with an illness https://whynba.com/philadelphia-76ers-beat-milwaukee-bucks-127-116-joel-embiid-triple-double-jaylen-brown-27-october-24-2026/whynbaen2026-10-25T21:00:00+00:00Philadelphia 76ers beat Milwaukee Bucks 127-116 as Joel Embiid posts a 28-11-10 triple-double and the Sixers go to 3-0 https://whynba.com/cooper-flagg-is-questionable-for-the-mavericks-monday-game-in-miami-with-a-left-shoulder-sprain/whynbaen2026-10-25T20:53:33+00:00Cooper Flagg is questionable for the Mavericks’ Monday game in Miami with a left shoulder sprain https://whynba.com/joe-mazzulla-celtics-tatum-brown-focused-on-jayson/whynbaen2026-10-25T20:33:58+00:00Joe Mazzulla on the Tatum-Brown back-and-forth: ‘We’re focused on Jayson,’ as the 1-1 Celtics study a win like a loss https://whynba.com/drew-timme-suns-undersized-eye-test-two-way/whynbaen2026-10-25T20:15:44+00:00Drew Timme on why he keeps changing NBA teams: ‘I’m an undersized white guy’ https://whynba.com/interactive-rockets-3-0-step-by-step/whynbaen2026-10-25T20:04:06+00:00Interactive: How the Rockets got to 3-0 — the first halves, the free-throw line and a back-to-back, step by step https://whynba.com/thunder-topic-sorber-option-deadline-tax/whynbaen2026-10-25T19:48:00+00:00Thunder’s November 2 option call: why $12.6 million for Nikola Topić and Thomas Sorber could cost $60 million https://whynba.com/kon-knueppel-shai-gilgeous-alexander-no-chance-podcast-hamstring/whynbaen2026-10-25T19:27:05+00:00Kon Knueppel recalls guarding Shai Gilgeous-Alexander for the first time: ‘Man I got no chance’ https://whynba.com/patrick-williams-noa-essengue-questionable-bulls-celtics/whynbaen2026-10-25T19:04:36+00:00Patrick Williams and Noa Essengue are questionable for the Bulls in Boston on Monday after both missed the loss to Washington https://whynba.com/clippers-thunder-injury-report-brandon-ingram-bradley-beal-max-strus-out/whynbaen2026-10-25T19:04:30+00:00Clippers face the unbeaten Thunder without Brandon Ingram, Bradley Beal and three others, as Darius Garland carries the load https://whynba.com/watch-rockets-hawks-durant-sheppard-jalen-johnson/whynbaen2026-10-25T18:58:46+00:00Watch: Kevin Durant’s poster, Reed Sheppard’s five threes and Jalen Johnson’s 16 assists as the Rockets beat the Hawks 121-114 https://whynba.com/euroleague-ceo-chus-bueno-warns-of-disaster-if-the-nba-launches-its-own-european-league-but-says-the-lines-are-open/whynbaen2026-10-25T18:50:12+00:00EuroLeague CEO Chus Bueno warns of ‘disaster’ if the NBA launches its own European league, but says the lines are open https://whynba.com/nba-assists-leaders-week-one-2026-27/whynbaen2026-10-25T18:05:17+00:00Trae Young leads the NBA in assists after week one at 11.3 a game, with Jalen Johnson second https://whynba.com/nba-jakucionis-flopping-fine-l2m-amen-thompson-block-warriors-misses/whynbaen2026-10-25T18:02:45+00:00Kasparas Jakučionis draws the NBA’s second flopping fine, and the referees’ report backs Amen Thompson’s game-saving block on Victor Wembanyama https://whynba.com/joel-embiid-out-lebron-james-back-76ers-pistons/whynbaen2026-10-25T18:02:36+00:00Joel Embiid is out against the Pistons and LeBron James is back as the 76ers swap stars on a back-to-back https://whynba.com/lebron-james-nba-debut-october-29-2003/whynbaen2026-10-25T17:44:09+00:00This week in 2003: LeBron James debuts with 25 points, 9 assists and 4 steals as the Kings beat the Cavaliers 106-92 https://whynba.com/spurs-beat-mavericks-122-106-wembanyama-first-win/whynbaen2026-10-25T17:35:28+00:00San Antonio Spurs beat Dallas Mavericks 122-106 as Victor Wembanyama scores 23 with four blocks for a first win https://whynba.com/timberwolves-rotation-finch-beringer-lyles-home-opener/whynbaen2026-10-25T17:35:12+00:00Chris Finch is ‘still feeling my way through’ the Timberwolves’ rotation as Joan Beringer and Trey Lyles push for minutes https://whynba.com/nba-christmas-week-december-21-27-2026-hogwarts-stein-spongebob-night-austin-reaves-bobblehead-giveaways/whynbaen2026-10-25T17:09:13+00:00NBA’s Christmas week, Dec. 21-27: a Hogwarts stein, SpongeBob Night, an Austin Reaves bobblehead and every giveaway