NBA News
- Warriors Notes: Kerr, Draymond, Kuminga, Curry, Melton January 3, 2026Appearing this week on The Tom Tolbert Show (YouTube link), Warriors head coach Steve Kerr provided some insight into the circumstances that led to the heated sidelines confrontation between him and veteran forward Draymond Green last Monday. In Kerr’s view, the entire back-and-forth was the result of a “misunderstanding,” as Angelina Martin of NBC Bay […]
- Pistons Share Injury Updates On Harris, Duren, LeVert January 3, 2026The Pistons have issued updates on a trio of injured players, making the following announcements on Saturday (Twitter link): Forward Tobias Harris has been diagnosed with a left hip sprain and will be reevaluated in two weeks. Center Jalen Duren has a sprained right ankle and will be reevaluated in one week. Guard/forward Caris LeVert […]
- Magic Notes: Suggs, Wagner Bros., Black, Technicals January 3, 2026After sitting out five games in October and November following his return from left knee surgery, then missing seven contests in December due to a left hip contusion, Magic guard Jalen Suggs exited Friday’s loss in Chicago in the third quarter after just 20 minutes of action due to what the team initially called a […]
- Northwest Notes: Murray, Nuggets Injuries, Wallace, Clingan January 3, 2026Jamal Murray, who has had his share of major injuries, is currently the only member of the Nuggets‘ usual starting five available to play. “It sucks. It just adds a whole dynamic to the game, with so many guys out,” Murray told Bennett Durando of the Denver Post. “You’ve just gotta focus on just bringing […]
- Pacific Notes: Raynaud, Doncic, James, Knecht, Allen January 3, 2026Kings rookie big man Maxime Raynaud is hopeful he didn’t suffer a significant injury on Friday, Chris Biderman of the Sacramento Bee reports. He had to be helped off the court during the fourth quarter after injuring his left leg while attempting to set a screen for Russell Westbrook. “I’ll be fine,” Raynaud said. “It […]
- Nets Notes: Thomas, Porter Jr., Claxton, Sharpe, Traore January 3, 2026When Cam Thomas signed his qualifying offer with the Nets in early September, it guaranteed that he would become an unrestricted free agent after this season. Rockets star Kevin Durant believes whichever team signs him this offseason will get a superior talent, Michael Scotto of HoopsHype tweets. “I feel like Cam has a bright future. […]
- Pacers Notes: Potter, Mathurin, K. Jones, Nesmith January 3, 2026Fifth-year big man Micah Potter only signed with the Pacers on December 26, but he’s making a case to have his contract guaranteed next week, writes Tony East of Circle City Spin. While Potter’s counting stats (eight points, three rebounds and three assists) were fairly modest in Wednesday’s two-point loss to Orlando, the Pacers played […]
- Knicks Notes: Hart, Robinson, Towns, McCullar January 3, 2026Knicks wing Josh Hart will be out at least one more week as he continues to recover from a sprained right ankle, the team announced (Twitter link via Ian Begley of SNY.tv). Hart has begun light on-court work and will be checked out again near the end of next week, per the Knicks. The 30-year-old […]
- Nuggets Notes: Gordon, Braun, Jokic, Holmes, More January 3, 2026NBA on Prime reporter Cassidy Hubbarth gave encouraging injury updates on three Nuggets starters during Friday’s contest at Cleveland, tweets Ryan Blackburn of Mile High Sports. According to Blackburn, Hubbarth said Aaron Gordon (hamstring) and Christian Braun (ankle) are still experiencing some soreness, but both players could return at some point during the team’s road […]
- Clippers’ Ivica Zubac To Return Saturday January 3, 2026The Clippers will get their starting center back on Saturday, according to Shams Charania of ESPN, who reports (via Twitter) that Ivica Zubac will be active for tomorrow’s game against Boston. Los Angeles confirmed the news in its latest injury report, which does not feature Zubac for the first time since he suffered a Grade […]
- Devin Vassell To Miss Time With Left Adductor Strain January 3, 2026Spurs wing Devin Vassell recently underwent an MRI which confirmed he has a left adductor strain, the team announced in a press release (Twitter link via Marc J. Spears of Andscape). Vassell, a sixth-year guard/forward who played two seasons of college ball at Florida State, suffered the injury in Monday’s loss to Cleveland. While the […]
- Jazz’s Sensabaugh Discusses Development, Offseason, More January 2, 2026Brice Sensabaugh was viewed as something of a tweener ahead of the 2023 draft. He played power forward in his lone college season at Ohio State, but at 6’6″, he has the height of a wing, his primary position since he was selected 28th overall by the Jazz a few years ago. Speaking to Mark […]
- Injury Notes: Warriors, Young, LaVine, Pistons January 2, 2026After previously announcing that Draymond Green would miss Friday’s matchup with the defending champion Thunder, the Warriors have also ruled out Stephen Curry (left ankle sprain) and Jimmy Butler (illness), per Anthony Slater and Shams Charania of ESPN. It’s the first half of a back-to-back set, and the Warriors are hopeful that all three players […]
- Spurs’ Johnson, Celtics’ Mazzulla Named Coaches Of The Month January 2, 2026Spurs head coach Mitch Johnson is December’s Coach of the Month in the Western Conference, while Joe Mazzulla of the Celtics is the Eastern Conference recipient of the award, the NBA announced today (Twitter link). Johnson guided the Spurs to an 11-3 record in December, not including the NBA Cup final, which doesn’t count toward […]
- Jalen Brunson, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Win Player Of The Month Awards January 2, 2026A pair of star point guards and MVP candidates have been named the NBA’s Players of the Month for December, with Jalen Brunson of the Knicks winning the award in the East and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of the Thunder claiming it in the West, per the league (Twitter link). Brunson was named Player of the Week […]
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