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Caleb Wilson To Miss 4-6 Weeks With Fractured Hand

Bulls forward Caleb Wilson will undergo surgery on Thursday to address a fractured right hand, the team announced today ( Twitter link via K.C. Johnson of Chicago Sports Network).

Pacific Notes: Lendeborg, Cryer, Brooks, Wagler

With Stephen Curry sidelined a minimum of two weeks, the Warriors will logically turn to their standout rookie to be the focal point of their offense. Yaxel Lendeborg is ready for that challenge, according to his teammates.

Northwest Notes: Henderson, Cissoko, Thunder Injuries, Jazz Goals, Finch

Scoot Henderson was the No. 3 pick of the 2023 draft but he continues to underperform compared to his draft status. Henderson was inserted into the Trail Blazers’ lineup after Ja Morant suffered a hamstring injury but flopped. Henderson was moved back to the bench after a five-game stint in favor of Sidy Cissoko but…

Hoops Rumors Front Office Subscriber Chat: 11/12/2026

Hoops Rumors’ Arthur Hill held a live chat today exclusively for Trade Rumors Front Office subscribers. Topics included the early-season disaster for the Jazz , whether the Knicks should rest Mikal Bridges , Ty Jerome ’s extension value, the Wizards ’ 4-8 start and more!

Pelicans Notes: Zion, Mosley, Queen, Murray

Zion Williamson called out his team after a second straight embarrassing loss Wednesday night, according to an ESPN story . The Pelicans dropped a 145-111 decision at home to a Brooklyn squad that entered the game with just two wins. That came two days after losing by a franchise-record 51 points to Golden State.

Knicks Notes: Bridges, Brunson, Drummond, Hart

Mikal Bridges remains in the Knicks ’ starting lineup, but apart from that his role is changing, writes James L. Edwards III of The Athletic . An early-season slump has cut into Bridges’ playing time, and he was only on the court for 17:11 during Wednesday’s loss to Cleveland, finishing with two points, one rebound…

Pacific Notes: Reaves, Doncic, Mamukelashvili, Vincent, Bassey

The Lakers are waiting for more information on Austin Reaves after the star guard left Wednesday night’s win at Milwaukee with a left heel injury, according to Dave McMenamin of ESPN . Reaves had an awkward landing after missing a fast-break dunk with 8:21 left in the third quarter. He remained in the game following a…

Atlantic Notes: Shamet, Barnes, Saraf, Demin

After bouncing around for several seasons and nearly losing his place in the NBA, Landry Shamet has been a crucial part of the Knicks ’ rotation since last season.

Lakers Notes: Doncic, Grimes, Mamukelashvili, Carr

Luka Doncic has been on a tear to start the season, averaging 39.3 points, 7.8 rebounds, and 7.9 assists per game while leading the Lakers to a 10-2 record and the top seed in the West, entering Wednesday’s games. Although he’s leading the league in scoring, there are other boxes Doncic will likely have to check if he…

Will Richard To Play Through UCL Tear

After previously being upgraded to probable, Will Richard will suit up for the Warriors in their matchup against the Rockets on Wednesday, Anthony Slater writes for ESPN ( via Twitter ).

Mason Plumlee To Sign With Kings

7:58 pm: Plumlee’s deal is non-guaranteed, James Ham reports for Locked On Kings ( via Twitter ). The Kings, who will still have an open spot on their 15-man roster after signing the big man, will continue to seek backcourt help, Ham notes ( Twitter link ).

Southwest Notes: Irving, Flagg, Wembanyama, Pelicans

The Mavericks sit in ninth place in the West heading into Wednesday’s slate of games, having won three straight to push their record to 7-4. A big part of their recent success has been the play of star point guard Kyrie Irving . After scoring 20 or more points once in his first four games, he has averaged 26.8 points…

Cavaliers Notes: Harden, Atkinson, Minix, Tyson

Trading for James Harden last season worked out in the short term. But Harden’s alarming start to this season creates a $97MM problem for the Cavaliers , Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com opines.

Warriors Notes: Green, Poole, Richard, Santos, Bassey

Draymond Green famously slugged then- Warriors teammate Jordan Poole during training camp in 2022. Poole, now a Pelicans guard and headed to free agency after the season, declared he’d be interested in a second stint with Golden State.

Kings Notes: Acuff, Christie, Clifford Trade, Murray

Darius Acuff Jr. is putting up historic numbers for a rookie, but the strain of losing is already beginning to wear on him, according to an ESPN story . The Kings are off to a 1-10 start after to falling to Orlando on Tuesday despite Acuff’s 29 points and six assists, and he was asked after the game how much he’s…

Heat Notes: Fontecchio, Gardner, Hardaway, Larsson, Giannis

Heat coach Erik Spoelstra continues to experiment with his bench, as Simone Fontecchio and Myron Gardner both played expanded roles in Tuesday’s win at Utah, writes Anthony Chiang of The Miami Herald (subscription required). Fontecchio scored three points in seven minutes, while Gardner had four points, three rebounds…

Knicks Notes: Alvarado, Kolek, Hart, Shamet, Jenkins, Towns

Brooklyn native Jose Alvarado became a fan favorite after being traded to the Knicks in February, but he has dropped out of coach Mike Brown ’s rotation lately, with third-year guard Tyler Kolek taking his place, Kristian Winfield of The New York Daily News writes in a subscriber-only piece. Alvarado’s playing time…

Celtics Notes: George, Tatum, Brown, Simons

Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum met for the first time as ex-teammates on Tuesday night, but Paul George overshadowed both of them, writes Joe Vardon of The Athletic . George, who was part of the return for the Celtics when they sent Brown to the Sixers in a controversial July trade, delivered 36 points and five…

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