Basketball News · LatestFriday, Jan 9, 2026

Our NBA insiders lay out where all 30 teams stack up in the last rankings of 2025.

Snag under-the-radar fantasy basketball pickups rising fast in Week 12. RotoWire's Adam King highlights players who are set for increased roles or have improved their production.

SportsLine's model simulated New Mexico State Aggies vs. Florida International Panthers on Friday afternoon and revealed its college basketball picks

The Wolverines' dominance amid its undefeated run is not going unnoticed

Warriors coach Steve Kerr explained what led to his heated Dec. 22 exchange with Draymond Green on Golden State's bench.

Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has earned every accolade that NBA players dream of, from the MVP award to a championship. The Thunder had the fifth-most wins in a year by any team in league history in 2025. Sports Illustrated named Gilgeous-Alexander Sportsman of the Year. When a reporter asked Gilgeous-Alexander to rank his […] The post Thunder’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander will take NBA championship over MVP any day appeared first on ClutchPoints .

After the EuroLeague derby loss, Ataman reflects on Panathinaikos’ performance, praising Vezenkov while criticizing his roster and highlighting the lack of true power forwards in crucial moments during the game. L'articolo Ergin Ataman after Panathinaikos’ loss: “We are playing without power forwards” proviene da Sportando .

San Antonio Spurs wing Devin Vassell suffered a left adductor strain during Monday night’s 113-101 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers and will be sidelined with no clear timeframe for his eventual return, the team revealed on Friday evening. Vassell recently underwent an MRI that confirmed the adductor injury. At this time, the Spurs have not […] The post Spurs’ Devin Vassell sidelined indefinitely with adductor injury appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The way the first half of the season unfolded for Coby White isn’t what he or the Chicago Bulls had in mind. At the beginning of the season, White was out with a calf injury. In late December, history repeated itself when White sustained another calf injury on Dec. 29 against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Ultimately, […] The post What Coby White is ‘learning’ from injury-plagued season appeared first on ClutchPoints .

We got the NBA 2K26 2KTV Episode 15 Answers to help players earn some free VC this weekend. For those new to the series, NBA 2KTV is a weekly in-game program hosted by Alexis Morgan and Chris Manning. Overall, the show features a wide variety of content from interviews with real players and developers, fan […] The post NBA 2K26 2KTV Episode 15 Answers appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Ο Κέντρικ Ναν (27π., 6ασ.) οδήγησε τον Παναθηναϊκό σε νίκη επί της Καρδίτσας (92-85) μέσα σε υποτονική ατμόσφαιρα στο ΟΑΚΑ, μετά από το ντέρμπι με τον Ολυμπιακό. The post Ο ορεξάτος Ναν “καθάρισε” για τον υποτονικό Παναθηναϊκό κόντρα στην Καρδίτσα appeared first on Eurohoops .

The Brooklyn Nets absorbed a heavy 119–99 defeat to the Washington Wizards, but the message from the locker room stayed centered on response. Nets coach Jordi Fernandez stressed belief and accountability. Fernandez acknowledged the gap while defending his team’s effort, even though the showdown turned lopsided on the glass and in transition. The Nets were […] The post Jordi Fernandez still likes Nets’ fight despite loss to Wizards appeared first on ClutchPoints .

David Adelman had positive thoughts on the Denver Nuggets’ level of play despite missing key players in the team’s loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers on Friday night. Jokic suffered a hyperextended knee in Denver’s loss to the Miami Heat last week, sidelining him for a month. On top of that, Jonas Valanciunas suffered an injury […] The post David Adelman is ‘really proud’ of undermanned Nuggets team despite loss to Cavs appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The Knicks have now learned the hard way that both superb and pitiful shooting displays from three-point range can be found in losing streaks.

The Toronto Raptors’ play may have fallen a bit as of late, but they remain in fourth place in the congested Eastern Conference with a 20-15 record. That is still better than most expected out of them heading into the 2025-26 campaign, although that seems to be the bare minimum considering how much the team […] The post 1 deal Raptors must make with 2025-26 NBA trade season underway appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Boston Celtics legend Paul Pierce set off a debate by saying Jaylen Brown deserves serious MVP consideration for the 2025-26 season. He also blamed anti-Celtics bias for Brown being left out of the Eastern Conference Player of the Month race. The 48-year-old took to X (formerly Twitter) to voice his thoughts on Brown’s MVP chances. […] The post Paul Pierce demands Celtics’ Jaylen Brown get MVP consideration amid POTM controversy appeared first on ClutchPoints .

This is Baldwin IV's eighth Euroleague MVP of the round title with four different teams L'articolo Euroleague Round 19 MVP: Wade Baldwin proviene da Sportando .

Jones ranks third in Eurocup in points and P.I.R. L'articolo Eurocup Round 12 co-MVPs: Fatts Russell, DeVante’ Jones proviene da Sportando .

The Defensive Player of the Month awards went to centers Chet Holmgren and Isaiah Stewart L'articolo Jalen Brunson, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander named NBA Players of the Month proviene da Sportando .

SportsLine's model simulated Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Kentucky Wildcats in the SEC opener on Saturday

The Lithuanian team starts 2026 with two new additions L'articolo BC Rytas bring back Speedy Smith, sign Jordan Caroline proviene da Sportando .

The owner of Panathinaikos visited the practice of Panathinaikos after the 10th EuroLeague defeat by Olympiacos asking for a change The post Dimitris Giannakopoulos to Panathinaikos players after losing to Olympiacos: “I haven’t slept at all” appeared first on Eurohoops .

Panathinaikos başkanı Dimitris Giannakopoulos, Olympiakos derbisinin ardından takımla konuşma yaptı: The post Dimitris Giannakopoulos: “Eve Gidip Aldığınız Parayı Hakediyor Musunuz Sorgulayın” appeared first on Eurohoops .

El propietario de Panathinaikos preparó un extenso discurso tras la décima derrota seguida de los suyos ante Olympiacos The post Giannakopoulos, a los jugadores de Panathinaikos tras la derrota ante Olympiacos: “No he dormido nada” appeared first on Eurohoops .

The 14-0 Cornhuskers are up to No. 9 in the Top 25 And 1 after holding off the Spartans at Pinnacle Bank Arena

Avdija is already one of the Blazers' building blocks. L'articolo Deni Avdija’s breakout season puts him firmly in the All-Star conversation proviene da Sportando .

Kuminga left Golden State's loss to Dallas in the second quarter on Thursday and didn't return

Basketbol Süper Ligi'nde Bursaspor, Esenler Erokspor'u ağırladı. The post Jordon Crawford Double-Double Yaptı; Esenler Erokspor, Bursaspor Deplasmanında 105 Sayı Atarak Kazandı appeared first on Eurohoops .

The Denver Nuggets are a team scrambling to adjust to the injury of their biggest star, Nikola Jokic. Jokic is out for an extended period of time due to a knee injury. He isn’t the only Denver player who is battling an injury, and the Nuggets are trying to adjust their lineup accordingly. Denver’s coach […] The post Nuggets unlikely to change roster amid Nikola Jokic, other injury concerns appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The Utah Jazz will play the Golden State Warriors on the road on Saturday night. Lauri Markkanen and Keyonte George are among the Jazz players listed on the NBA injury report, however. So, are Markkanen and George playing tonight? Markkanen has dealt with injury trouble at times this season. He is currently battling a left […] The post Are Lauri Markkanen, Keyonte George playing tonight? Jazz vs. Warriors injury report appeared first on ClutchPoints .