NBA News
- Suns’ Jalen Green Exits Friday’s Game With Hamstring Tightness January 24, 2026Suns guard Jalen Green checked out of Friday’s game in Atlanta after just four minutes of action, writes Duane Rankin of The Arizona Republic. Green left Phoenix’s bench and headed back to the locker room, with the Suns later ruling him out for the remainder of the contest with what they called “precautionary right hamstring […]
- Warriors Notes: Curry, Butler, Kuminga, Wiggins, Green, More January 24, 2026The Warriors had been delighted by the play of Stephen Curry and Jimmy Butler, which is a significant factor in why the franchise has taken the news of Butler’s season-ending torn ACL so hard, reports Marc Stein of The Stein Line (Substack link). As Stein writes, Curry declined to speak to the media after Tuesday’s […]
- Bulls’ Tre Jones Out At Least Two Weeks With Hamstring Strain January 23, 2026Head coach Billy Donovan will be without a key member of the rotation for multiple weeks, according to the Bulls, who announced in a press release (via Twitter) that point guard Tre Jones has been diagnosed with a strained left hamstring and will be reevaluated in two weeks. A former second-round pick (41st overall in […]
- Giannis’ Frustration Reportedly At “All-Time High” January 23, 2026Appearing on the Pat McAfee Show (YouTube link), Shams Charania of ESPN reported that Giannis Antetokounmpo‘s camp has remained in regular conversation with the Bucks regarding the superstar forward’s future and whether the team is capable of competing at the level he desires. “Giannis and the Bucks have been having ongoing conversations about his future,” […]
- Southeast Notes: Magic, Ware, Heat, Wizards, Hornets January 23, 2026The Magic were blown out at home by the Hornets on Thursday, falling 124-97 to a team that trailed them by eight games in the standings entering the contest. Although Orlando was missing starters Franz Wagner (ankle) and Jalen Suggs (knee), several Magic players expressed frustration after the loss about the club’s inconsistent play, writes […]
- Wizards’ Michael Winger Talks Trae, Cap Room, Keefe, More January 23, 2026During a media session on Thursday, Wizards president Michael Winger said he’s not “setting some kind of barometer” for what he expects from his team in 2026/27 (Twitter link via Ben Strober of 106.7 The Fan). However, he anticipates that a full season of point guard Trae Young should put a young roster in position […]
- Cory Joseph Signs With Olympiacos January 23, 2026Veteran point guard Cory Joseph has joined Olympiacos, the Greek team announced today in a press release. Joseph, who spent 14 seasons in the NBA from 2011-25, signed with another EuroLeague club, AS Monaco, in December. However, Monaco was assessed a transfer ban due to outstanding financial issues and has been unable to resolve that […]
- Pacific Notes: Lakers, LeBron, Kawhi, Clippers, Green January 23, 2026Lakers head coach JJ Redick believes his team’s approach on offense is being influenced by the fact that so many players on the roster are potential 2026 free agents. After referencing the subject earlier in the week, Redick circled back to it after Thursday’s loss to the cross-town Clippers, per Broderick Turner of The Los […]
- Sixers Notes: Embiid, Oubre, Barlow, Walker, Grimes January 23, 2026Joel Embiid continues to round back into form for the Sixers, according to Tim Bontemps of ESPN, who notes that the 46 minutes the former MVP played in Thursday’s overtime win over Houston represented his highest single-game regular season total in over three years. Embiid made the most of those 46 minutes, racking up 32 […]
- LeBron James Dismisses Buss Report: ‘I Don’t Really Care’ January 23, 2026Lakers forward LeBron James told reporters on Thursday that he’s unfazed by an ESPN report that claimed team owner Jeanie Buss privately griped about his ego and outsized influence within the organization and considered trading him earlier in his Los Angeles tenure. “Quite frankly, I don’t really care about articles,” James said, per Dave McMenamin […]
- Amick’s Latest: Ellis, DeRozan, Sabonis, Towns January 23, 2026After being inactive for two games last weekend due to a minor knee issue, Kings guard Keon Ellis has missed two more contests this week as a DNP-CD. Still, that hasn’t diminished league-wide interest in Ellis on the trade market. League and team sources tell Sam Amick of The Athletic that there are approximately 10 […]
- Hornets’ Bridges Drawing Trade Interest From Multiple Teams January 23, 2026Hornets forward Miles Bridges has generated “significant” trade interest as the February 5 deadline approaches, according to Sam Amick of The Athletic, who reports that the Bucks, Warriors, and Suns are among the teams eyeing the 27-year-old. Bridges, who is earning $25MM this season, is under contract for $22.8MM in 2026/27, so the Hornets aren’t […]
- Knicks Notes: Historic Win, Towns, Hart, Meeting, Clarkson January 23, 2026It’s been an uneasy stretch for the Knicks and they took out their frustrations on the Nets on Wednesday night. The Knicks snapped a four-game losing streak and made history with a 120-66 blowout. The 54-point margin of victory is their largest ever — their previous high was 48 points, which they accomplished three times, […]
- Kuminga Suffers Minor Injuries, Remains Adamant About Trade January 23, 2026Jonathan Kuminga‘s night was cut short by injuries on Thursday and he’s not interested in playing with the Warriors much longer, according to an NBA insider. Kuminga twisted his left ankle and hyperextended his left knee during a second-quarter drive against the Mavericks, Anthony Slater of ESPN reports. The fifth-year forward didn’t play the remainder […]
- Kidd: Mavs’ Record Won’t Impact Kyrie Irving’s Return January 23, 2026Kyrie Irving‘s ability to return to action this season doesn’t hinge on the success of the team, Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd declared on Thursday. “That has nothing to do with it,” Kidd said, per Christian Clark of The Athletic. “It’s about, for him, mentally and physically being able to play at the highest level […]
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