Basketball NewsSaturday, Feb 7, 2026

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Detroit Pistons center Jalen Duren earned his first All-Star selection and will participate in this year’s dunk contest. For All-Star Cade Cunningham, it’s just the beginning. After a 118-80 win against the New York Knicks, Cunningham revealed Duren is on pace to be one of the NBA’s best. Cunningham discussed Duren’s game, per Prime’s The Crossover. […] The post Pistons’ Cade Cunningham reveals league-best expectations for Jalen Duren appeared first on ClutchPoints .

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The Dallas Mavericks made big moves at the 2026 NBA trade deadline, leaving Jason Kidd with a hollowed-out roster for their Saturday evening game against the San Antonio Spurs. The team’s four new acquisitions — Khris Middleton, Marvin Bagley III, Tyus Jones and A.J. Johnson — could all make their debuts soon. While none of […] The post Khris Middleton, new Mavericks players set to join team ahead of Spurs clash appeared first on ClutchPoints .

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Publisher:ClutchPointsOutlet infoFeb 7, 12:32 PM ET

Although the NBA trade deadline has passed, rumors are still running rampant around LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers. There is speculation that James may be seeking a new team in the offseason. Former center-turned-analyst Kendrick Perkins hinted that one team to keep an eye on is the Cleveland Cavaliers. During the latest episode […] The post Cavs rumors: Donovan Mitchell, James Harden want to recruit LeBron James in offseason, per Kendrick Perkins appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Publisher:ClutchPointsOutlet infoFeb 6, 2:46 PM ET

Former Philadelphia 76ers guard Jared McCain has officially joined the Oklahoma City Thunder, as Mark Daigneault revealed the front office has had eyes on the sophomore shooter since his 2024 draft process. Ahead of this week’s deadline, the Thunder traded with the 76ers for McCain. GM Sam Presti reached deep into his treasure trove of […] The post Jared McCain’s Thunder connection goes all the way back to 2024 NBA Draft appeared first on ClutchPoints .

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Publisher:ClutchPointsOutlet infoFeb 7, 1:10 PM ET

As the Atlanta Hawks look to extend their win streak to three games, their Saturday night matchup against the Charlotte Hornets comes with notable uncertainty surrounding one of their newest additions. The Hawks (26-27) host the Hornets (24-28) at 7:00 p.m. ET to close out a two-game homestand, but veteran guard Buddy Hield remains listed […] The post Is Buddy Hield playing tonight after trade? Hawks vs. Hornets injury report appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Publisher:ClutchPointsOutlet infoFeb 7, 1:06 PM ET

It was bad enough when the Houston Rockets lost at home to their rivals, the San Antonio Spurs. But what’s followed in the 10 days since has been even worse, as the Spurs appear to have put out the blueprint on how to stop this Rockets team. Houston led by eight at halftime of that […] The post The blueprint is out: how opponents are slowing down the Rockets’ offense appeared first on ClutchPoints .