Basketball NewsWednesday, Jan 7, 2026

Publisher:ClutchPointsOutlet infoJan 7, 1:56 PM ET

Recently, the Denver Nuggets pulled off one of the more surprising wins of the 2025-26 NBA season with a road victory over the Philadelphia 76ers, despite all five of their starting players sitting out due to injury. The Nuggets got some key performances from unsung heroes like Peyton Watson and Jalen Pickett, and ultimately were […] The post What Nuggets’ injury report looks like vs. Celtics after insanely shorthanded win over 76ers appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Publisher:ClutchPointsOutlet infoJan 7, 1:54 PM ET

On Saturday, the Chicago Bulls will be at home playing against the Dallas Mavericks. At the same time, the Chicago Bears will be playing against the Green Bay Packers in the NFC Wild Card game just across town. How does this happen? Well, it isn’t really a good thing for Bulls’ guard Ayo Dosunmu, who […] The post Ayo Dosunmu isn’t too thrilled about Bulls playing during Bears/Packers game appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Publisher:ClutchPointsOutlet infoJan 5, 4:03 PM ET

Before the season started, Phoenix Suns owner Mat Ishbia took exception to the media’s low expectations for his squad, specifically regarding its defense. He was banking on Dillon Brooks sparking new life in the locker room and on the floor, and 35 games into the 2025-26 campaign, those instincts have been incredibly accurate. The veteran […] The post Suns’ Mat Ishbia completely shuts door on Dillon Brooks trade – ‘Don’t bother calling’ appeared first on ClutchPoints .

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Publisher:ClutchPointsOutlet infoJan 7, 4:25 PM ET

Jalen Johnson has transformed into an All-Star caliber player this season for the Atlanta Hawks, and he’s doing everything for them. The forward is averaging 23.7 points, 10.3 rebounds, and 8.4 assists, and has tried to keep the Hawks afloat for the most part this season with several injuries to some key players. Kristaps Porzingis […] The post Jalen Johnson’s ‘underrated’ trait that Kristaps Porzingis loves appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Publisher:ClutchPointsOutlet infoJan 7, 5:05 PM ET

The New York Knicks have hit a wall since winning the 2026 NBA Cup Championship. They have lost four straight games, including a recent 31-point drumming at the hands of the Detroit Pistons. While it has certainly appeared as if the league has figured out the Knicks, a major piece is missing, who changes things […] The post Knicks’ disaster stretch without Josh Hart proves he’s the glue to team’s title hopes appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Publisher:ClutchPointsOutlet infoJan 7, 5:33 PM ET

The Golden State Warriors have had a fairly disappointing start to the 2025-26 season, currently sitting at 19-18 ahead of Wednesday night’s game against the Milwaukee Bucks. With Stephen Curry and the rest of the core not getting any younger, many have speculated that Golden State might look to make a trade in an attempt […] The post NBA rumors: Warriors’ trade door for Anthony Davis still open, but it sure seems closed appeared first on ClutchPoints .