Basketball NewsTuesday, Feb 3, 2026

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The Memphis Grizzlies find themselves in a precarious position. Sitting three games behind the Portland Trail Blazers for the final NBA Play-In Tournament spot, the team has struggled to find consistency amid a brutal stretch that saw them drop six consecutive games following a jet-lagged return from Europe. While their recent victory over the Minnesota […] The post Why Tuomas Iisalo’s Grizzlies cannot expect Jaren Jackson Jr. to fix ‘everything’ appeared first on ClutchPoints .

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The Charlotte Hornets continued their strong run Monday night while delivering an unexpected viral moment that blended humor with an emerging winning culture. A fantasy football punishment involving Pat Connaughton became a talking point during the Hornets vs. New Orleans Pelicans matchup, showcasing the team’s locker-room chemistry amid a growing winning streak. The Hornets took […] The post Hornets’ Pat Connaughton serves fantasy football punishment during Pelicans game appeared first on Cl...

Publisher:ClutchPointsOutlet infoFeb 3, 8:00 AM ET

The 2025-26 NBA trade season began when the Atlanta Hawks finally ended the Trae Young era by sending the star point guard to the Washington Wizards. While plenty of notable rumors have swirled since the Young trade, there weren’t any other trades executed until the weekend before the NBA trade deadline, which featured a pair […] The post 2026 NBA Trade Deadline Tracker: Following all deals, rumors around league appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Publisher:ClutchPointsOutlet infoFeb 3, 8:40 AM ET

The Minnesota Timberwolves have spent weeks circling the biggest name on the market. They are dreaming about what Giannis Antetokounmpo could mean next to Anthony Edwards. That swing makes sense, of course. Superstars do change timelines. The trade deadline, though, is ruthless. Reality rarely waits for dreams to materialize. If Giannis doesn’t land in Minnesota […] The post 1 trade Timberwolves must make at 2026 NBA trade deadline if they don’t get Giannis Antetokounmpo appeared first on Clu...

Publisher:ClutchPointsOutlet infoFeb 3, 8:33 AM ET

As the NBA Trade Deadline nears for the Los Angeles Clippers, James Harden once again shakes the rumor mill. Sources cited by Marc Stein and Jake Fischer of The Stein Line say Harden has looked toward the Minnesota Timberwolves and Atlanta Hawks as appealing destinations, even while remaining with the Clippers. Yet interest has not […] The post NBA rumors: James Harden also interested trade to Timberwolves, Hawks. Are they interested in him? appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Publisher:ClutchPointsOutlet infoFeb 3, 9:45 AM ET

The Minnesota Timberwolves walked off the floor with frustration and bruised pride after a 137-128 loss to the Memphis Grizzlies, and Chris Finch did not hide his anger. Anthony Edwards scored 39 points and Jaden McDaniels added 29, but defense collapsed under the arena lights. Chris Finch talked after the game about the Wolves' defensive […] The post Timberwolves’ Chris Finch puts his players on blast after ugly loss to Grizzlies appeared first on ClutchPoints .