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The runway is now clear for the Jazz to scoop up Dalton Knecht
The Los Angeles Lakers have waived Dalton Knecht, which gives the Utah Jazz the chance to sign him for pennies. That is, if they want to! If they do, they can have him for cheap.
10/19/26 - 6:22pm | Source: Purple and Blues
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Paul George could do Celtics massive favor if he wants to remain in Boston
Paul George went on the record saying he wants to make Boston his home. If that's true, he could do the Celtics a real solid! Especially if he turns out to be the perfect fit for them, as he could be.
10/19/26 - 6:15pm | Source: Hardwood Houdini
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The Bulls could turn Norman Powell into something far more valuable than draft picks
If Chicago moves Norman Powell at this year's trade deadline, they should aim higher than a stash of draft assets.
10/19/26 - 6:00pm | Source: Pippen Ain't Easy
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Nuggets' surprising bench defense has another boost coming with Spencer Jones
The Nuggets' bench has been surprisingly stout on defense. It'll receive a boost when Spence Jones returns.
10/19/26 - 6:00pm | Source: Nugg Love
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Celtics defense set to swarm opponents like never before this season
The Boston Celtics' defense showed elite potential in the preseason, combining high turnover generation with dominant scoring suppression.
10/19/26 - 5:35pm | Source: Hardwood Houdini
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Brandon Williams needs more than just an opportunity entering pivotal Warriors season
The Golden State Warriors have given Brandon Williams his opportunity. Now he needs to truly seize it.
10/19/26 - 5:30pm | Source: Blue Man Hoop
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Raptors announce Opening Night roster for 2026-27 season
The roster is officially set, so let the games begin.The post Raptors announce Opening Night roster for 2026-27 season first appeared on Raptors Republic.
10/19/26 - 5:20pm | Source: Raptors Republic
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Blazers could regret passing on a Scoot Henderson extension
The decision not to extend Scoot Henderson could backfire for the Portland Trail Blazers.
10/19/26 - 5:17pm | Source: Rip City Project
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Suns just gifted the Raptors the perfect sniper for their final two-way spot: Koby Brea
With one two-way spot open, the Toronto Raptors must pursue Koby Brea, as he is exactly the type of elite shooter they should be targeting.
10/19/26 - 5:17pm | Source: Raptors Rapture
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Mavericks shouldn't pass up the unexpected chance to sign Walter Clayton Jr.
Walter Clayton Jr. unexpectedly hit free agency on Monday, and the Dallas Mavericks should consider signing him.
10/19/26 - 5:12pm | Source: The Smoking Cuban
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Heat could finally make their Dalton Knecht reclamation dream come true
Now that Dalton Knecht has been waived, should the Miami Heat take a flyer on the former first-round pick?
10/19/26 - 5:05pm | Source: All U Can Heat
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76ers get ultimate vindication for passing on Dalton Knecht in 2024 draft
Some thought the Philadelphia 76ers made the wrong decision in 2024 by drafting Jared McCain over Dalton Knecht.
10/19/26 - 5:00pm | Source: The Sixer Sense
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Cason Wallace extension has Thunder set to enter a world of hurt next summer
The OKC Thunder are beelining their way toward an even more painful offseason next summer as a result of the recent Cason Wallace extension.
10/19/26 - 5:00pm | Source: Thunderous Intentions
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Jordan Hawkins' path to a Bulls revival will depend on a successful trade deadline
The Chicago Bulls are hoping Jordan Hawkins can see a revival with a new organizationbut it may not happen until after the trade deadline.
10/19/26 - 5:00pm | Source: Pippen Ain't Easy
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Ranking every single member of the Lakers roster ahead of NBA Opening Night
The Los Angeles Lakers finally locked in their 15 players for this season by releasing Dalton Knecht. How does everyone stack up?
10/19/26 - 5:00pm | Source: Lake Show Life
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Kings should regret giving up early on Devin Carter even more now
Ben Simmons' Achilles tear forces the Kings to search for another guard. They never should have given up on Devin Carter. The Celtics are reaping the benefits.
10/19/26 - 4:55pm | Source: Hardwood Houdini
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Lakers must open a two-way spot after the Grizzlies waived Micah Peavy
After being waived by the Memphis Grizzlies, the Los Angeles Lakers need to jump on Micah Peavy and waive Chris Manon.
10/19/26 - 4:52pm | Source: Lake Show Life
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Lakers waive former first-round pick Dalton Knecht before season opener
The Lakers waive 2024 first-round pick Dalton Knecht to meet the NBA's 15-player roster limit, ending the young forward's bid to reclaim a role on the team.
10/19/26 - 4:35pm | Source: LA Times
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Walter Clayton Jr. now within Warriors reach as Grizzlies waive former 18th pick
Walter Clayton Jr. is now within the Golden State Warriors' reach after the Memphis Grizzlies waived the former 18th overall pick on Monday.
10/19/26 - 4:25pm | Source: Blue Man Hoop
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Bucks young guards poised for takeoff after surprise Kevin Porter Jr. dismissal
The Milwaukee Bucks showed their faith in Brayden Burries and Kasparas Jakucionis by waiving Kevin Porter Jr.
10/19/26 - 4:25pm | Source: Behind the Buck Pass
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