Basketball News · LatestFriday, Jan 23, 2026

On any given night in the NBA, there is plenty of comedy to be had. During the Denver Nuggets’ 117-110 win over the Washington Wizards on Thursday night, the basketball gods wasted no time poking fun at the sport, which came at Aaron Gordon’s expense. In the first quarter, with over nine minutes left in […] The post Nuggets’ Aaron Gordon laughs at his ‘Shaqtin’ a Fool’ moment during Wizards game appeared first on ClutchPoints .

January 22 is already a legendary date in the household of Philadelphia 76ers superstar Joel Embiid, but “The Process” is looking to take its significance to a whole new level. Exactly two years after dropping a franchise-record 70 points against the San Antonio Spurs, Embiid celebrated the anniversary by putting on a clinic in a […] The post 76ers’ Joel Embiid has hilarious plan to make Jan. 22 even more special after big game appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The legendary trio of Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson and Draymond Green had a touching moment following the Golden State Warriors’ game against the Dallas Mavericks on Thursday night. Golden State enjoyed a dynasty when these three touched the court together as teammates. They banded as a trio in 2012 after Green arrived following Curry’s entry […] The post Klay Thompson shares moment with Stephen Curry, Draymond Green after Warriors-Mavericks game appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Rockets fall to 3-11 on the road since the beginning of December

NBA'de dün gece oynanan maçta milli yıldızlarımı Alperen Şengün ve Adem Bona karşı karşıya geldi. The post Alperen Şengün ve Adem Bona Karşı Karşıya Geldi, Gülen Taraf Philadelphia 76’ers Oldu! appeared first on Eurohoops .

Kirill Kaprizov scored his second goal of the game 45 seconds into overtime to give the Minnesota Wild a 4-3 victory over the Detroit Red Wings on Thursday night. Kaprizov came down the middle and beat goalie Cam Talbot with a wrist shot from between the circles. Mats Zuccarello also scored twice, and Filip Gustavsson made 31 saves.

The City of Brotherly Love is already on edge amid the Philadelphia Eagles’ search for a new offensive coordinator, but fans might have rioted if the Philadelphia 76ers lost due to an officiating blunder. With the score tied at 115 late in the fourth quarter of Thursday’s home matchup versus the Houston Rockets, Tyrese Maxey […] The post 76ers’ Tyrese Maxey reacts to controversial missed call late in Rockets thriller appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Anthony Mantha scored twice, Sidney Crosby made it three in an early 37-second span and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Edmonton Oilers 6-2 on Thursday night. The 37-second spree was the fastest three goals in Penguins history and the fastest three allowed by the Oilers. Just 2:20 in, Justin Brazeau made a nifty pass through a defender’s legs to Mantha, who deflected it in.

Joel Embiid put up a 32-point triple-double vs. the Rockets on Thursday. More importantly, he played 46 minutes -- the most he'd played in a regular-season game in more than three years

Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards did not have to look far to pin the blame after they lost to the Chicago Bulls, 120-115, at Target Center on Thursday. The Bulls clawed back from a 14-point deficit at halftime to pull off the upset, with Jalen Smith and Coby White sinking crucial free throws. Chicago improved […] The post Timberwolves’ Anthony Edwards takes blame for stunning loss to Bulls appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Florida coach Todd Golden said Thursday that he doesn't agree that Charles Bediako should be able to play for Alabama but doesn't think it will matter if he does when the teams play Feb. 1.

Nothing much new in our latest Rumor Round-up other than new confirmation that the Nets will likely keep him.

It’s been an uneasy stretch for the Knicks and they took their frustrations on the Nets on Wednesday night. The Knicks snapped a four-game losing streak and made history with a 120-66 blowout. The 54-point margin of victory is their largest ever — their previous high was 48 points, which they accomplished three times, in […]

Kevin Durant makes his feelings known after the Rockets lose a nail-biting thriller down the stretch against the 76ers.

The Sixers rode out ample chaos Thursday night to earn a dramatic overtime win.

Kobe Bryant famously scored 81 points on Jan. 22, 2006.

Impressive wins, disappointing losses and in-fighting. This week presented everything watching the Lakers entails.

Happy throwback Thursday!

Syla Swords and Olivia Olson each scored 16 points to help No. 7 Michigan rout Rutgers 94-60 on Thursday night. The win was the 300th for Barnes Arico at Michigan, making her the first basketball coach men's or women's to reach that milestone for the Wolverines. Mila Holloyway and Te'Yala Delfosse both had 15 for the Wolverines (16-3, 7-1 Big Ten), who jumped all over the Scarlet Knights (9-10, 1-7).

Ava Heiden scored 20 points, and No. 10 Iowa recovered in overtime to beat No. 15 Maryland 85-78 after the Hawkeyes blew a 17-point lead in the final three minutes of regulation Thursday night. Iowa (17-2 8-0) remained unbeaten in Big Ten play, but not without a scare. The Terrapins trailed 66-49 in the fourth quarter before coming all the way back and tying the game at 73 on Oluchi Okananwa's 3-pointer with 9.3 seconds remaining.

Kuminga had 10 points in nine minutes Thursday night after going for 20 points in 21 minutes in a loss to the Toronto Raptors on Tuesday.

Mia Pauldo scored 21 points and No. 17 Tennessee beat No. 11 Kentucky 60-58 on Thursday night for its seventh victory in a row. Pauldo, who hit the 20-point mark for the second time this season, shot 9 of 22 from the field and 2 of 11 from beyond the arc for the Lady Vols (14-3, 6-0 Southeastern Conference). Ameila Hassett scored 16 points for Kentucky (17-4, 4-3).

Sarah Strong scored 25 points, Azzi Fudd had 19 in her final collegiate appearance before a hometown crowd, and top-ranked UConn overwhelmed Georgetown 83-42 on Thursday night. The defending national champion Huskies are 20-0 for the first time since the 2017-18 squad won its first 36 games before losing in the Final Four of the women's NCAA Tournament. UConn (10-0 Big East) has won 36 straight dating to last season and has only one ranked foe left on its regular-season schedule — the Huskies...

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. (AP) — Braeden Carrington and John Blackwell each scored 17 points, and Wisconsin pulled away midway through the first half to rout Penn State 98-71 on Thursday night for the Badgers' fifth consecutive win. Nolan Winter added 13 points and 10 rebounds, and Nick Boyd scored 11 points for Wisconsin (14-5, 6-2 Big Ten). Andrew Rohde's 3-pointer stretched Wisconsin's lead to 78-44 with 8:50 to play. The Badgers shot 51% overall and made 15 of 35 of their 3-point attempts. Car...

LaMelo Ball returned to Charlotte's starting lineup and had 16 points, seven assists and six rebounds as the Hornets beat the Orlando Magic 124-97 on Thursday night. Ball, who a night earlier had one of the worst shooting performances of his career when he came off the bench as part of a plan to manage his minutes, went 6 for 12 from the field and 4 for 8 from 3-point distance against Orlando. Brandon Miller scored 20 points to lead Charlotte's balanced effort.