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These players selfishly betrayed their common sense, their teammates and, ultimately, themselves, Wetzel says.

We've gone from six to three unbeaten teams in the last week. Which undefeated team is next, and when will they slip up?

Minnesota Timberwolves at Houston RocketsDate: January 16th, 2026Time: 8:30 PM CSTLocation: Toyota CenterTelevision Coverage: ESPNRadio Coverage: KFAN FM, Wolves App, iHeart Radio Texas Two-Step: Wolves Hit Houston With the Season’s Biggest Weekend in Front of Them The Minnesota Timberwolves are about to take a Texas two-step that could define the mid-point of their season. Friday […]

Milwaukee Bucks coach Doc Rivers, who has ties to San Antonio, opened up about recent communication with legendary coach Gregg Popovich. It was one of several Spurs related topics, including Victor Wembanayama, about which the veteran coach talked with ClutchPoints. “I had a great chance to go back and forth with Pop over the last […] The post Bucks’ Doc Rivers opens up on Spurs legend Gregg Popovich’s lasting ‘presence’ after retirement appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Everything you need to know about each Big Ten team at the midway point of the season

Thursday’s loss to San Antonio marked the halfway point of the Bucks‘ season, and the team’s 17-24 record is its worst first-half mark since 2015/16, writes Eric Nehm of The Athletic. Although Nehm describes Milwaukee as looking “lost,” the front office has held firm on its stance that star forward Giannis Antetokounmpo isn’t going anywhere […]

Nets coach Jordi Fernàndez hinted that he is considering making rotation changes after his rebuilding team suffered its fifth straight defeat Wednesday night in New Orleans.

Bo Bichette and the New York Mets agreed Friday to a $126 million, three-year contract, two people familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press. The infielder Bichette can opt out after the first and second season. The deal does not contain any deferred money and Bichette gets a full no-trade provision.

It is clear the Warriors no longer believe in the 23-year-old forward. So, why should other teams?

As the NBA trade deadline approaches next month, the Toronto Raptors have emerged as one of the league’s most active teams in trade discussions, according to longtime NBA insider Marc Stein. Speaking Friday on Sportsnet 590 The FAN, Stein said Toronto has signaled to rival teams that it is open to making a significant move, […] The post Raptors make waves in trade market ahead of deadline, per Marc Stein appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The Minnesota Timberwolves are actively exploring opportunities to add backcourt depth while simultaneously reducing their payroll obligations, according to multiple league executives. The dual mandate comes as the franchise faces a $24 million luxury tax bill this season after ownership paid over $90 million in tax penalties last year. Rival teams have believed Minnesota has maintained interest in point guard help for several months. Head coach Chris Finch has frequently opted against deploy...

Here are some very realistic Celtics trade targets before the deadline, focused on affordable upgrades, depth, and playoff-ready fits.

Attorneys representing Steve Ballmer are seeking to dismiss a lawsuit that alleges the LA Clippers owner participated in a fraud by funneling money to star Kawhi Leonard through a now-defunct green banking company.

At the moment, misery and woe follows the Bucks wherever they go

When Dirk Nowitzki first started playing basketball in Germany, he was a member of DJK Würzburg, a team in Germany’s second-tier division, behind the Bundesliga. It was there that his longtime trainer, Holger Geschwindner, noticed him for the first time. “The first thing [I noticed] is you had no technical skills,” Geschwindner joked after being […]

"Being in Atlanta and having that first MLK game, I don't think people understand how big and how blessed we were to play."

As the Lakers attempt to build their draft reserves back up, we explore a trade idea that could bring in a significant amount of draft capital.

The Los Angeles Clippers visit the Toronto Raptors on Friday night. Kawhi Leonard is on the injury report alongside Ivica Zubac, with both listed as questionable. Zubac has been the subject of trade rumors, and he’s also dealing with a sprained left ankle. Leonard is dealing with a sprained right ankle, as both players’ status remains up […] The post Clippers’ Kawhi Leonard, Ivica Zubac injury update for Raptors showdown appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Панов прокомментировал недавние слухи о финансовых проблемах Пари НН. The post Сергей Панов о слухах о проблемах с зарплатами в Пари НН: «Не читайте до обеда советских газет» appeared first on Eurohoops .

The Hoophall Classic was a stage these current stars left their mark on before playing under the bright lights.

After Anfernee Simons' 39-point outburst in Miami, Chris Forsberg crunches the numbers on how the Celtics guard has impacted winning in Boston.

Plus details on a federal investigation into college basketball point shaving

The Milwaukee Bucks may have reached a point of no return. After back-to-back losses by a combined 51 points. They just lost to San Antonio, 119-101, after losing to Minnesota, 139-106. That’s the worst two-game margin in franchise history dating back to 1983. It has become the latest nosedive that has intensified uncomfortable conversations around […] The post Milwaukee’s historic low proves it’s time for Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo to get the heck outta there appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Klay Thompson’s still got it! On Thursday night, the Dallas Mavericks guard turned back the clock with a vintage performance. Thompson’s throwback outing netted him an incredible honor, passing Damian Lillard on the all-time list for most three-pointers made in the game. After the game, Thompson made sure to give thanks to his dad, former […] The post Mavericks’ Klay Thompson shouts out dad, Reggie Miller, Ray Allen after historic turn-back-the-clock game appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Candace Parker's involvement in an on-court brawl cost her dearly.

Olimpia Mşlano'nun yıldızı Zach LeDay, eski koçu Zeljko Obradovic hakkında konuştu The post Zach LeDay: “Obradovic Hayatımı Değiştirdi, Ona Sonsuza Dek Minnettarım” appeared first on Eurohoops .

On January 5, NBA teams became eligible to sign players to standard 10-day contracts, and many of the signings that take place between now and the end of the regular season in April will be of the 10-day variety. Hoops Rumors maintains a database that allows you to keep on top of those deals, tracking […]

Nate and Danny break down how the Thunder have righted themselves with two huge wins against some of their chief competition in the West, Houston and San Antonio. Plus, we give our thoughts on Jonathan Kuminga's trade demand from Golden State and the dreaded Memphis Grizzlies medical updates. Join Dunc'd On Prime for for 35% off a yearly subscription in honor of the Mock Trade Deadline! Use code mockdeadline26 . Join Dunc'd On Prime! It's the only place to get every episode with Nate & Danny,...

Eurohoops, NBA tarihinin emeklilikten geri dönen oyuncularına bakış atıyor. The post Emeklilik Sonrası NBA’e Geri Dönen Yıldız Oyuncular (VIDEO) appeared first on Eurohoops .

With reports indicating that the Mavericks had a meeting about Jonathan Kuminga, we explore two trade scenarios that could help Dallas acquire the star forward.