Basketball News · LatestThursday, Jan 29, 2026

The 2026 NBA trade deadline looms large now that the Milwaukee Bucks could trade Giannis. Here's how the top players potentially available rank:

Some of the All-American projections were poignant, but there were a few notable whiffs

Predicting what the Chicago Bulls’ trade deadline moves could look like on February 5, if they decide to be aggressive in the market, as reported.

The Atlanta Hawks have a bright future and have set themselves up to make moves if they need to. With Giannis Antetokounmpo looking to be the next big star on the move, the Hawks could put in a bid for him, but as of now, it doesn’t look like they are interested in a deal, […] The post NBA rumors: Why Hawks won’t be trading for Giannis Antetokounmpo appeared first on ClutchPoints .

As the NBA trade deadline approaches, Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo continues to draw interest across the league, with new reporting indicating the Philadelphia 76ers are on his radar despite no direct trade talks between the teams. According to Marc Stein and Jake Fischer of The Stein Line, Antetokounmpo’s interest in Philadelphia is tied to […] The post NBA rumors: Tyrese Maxey has 76ers on Giannis Antetokounmpo’s radar, but there’s a catch appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The Celtics star tore his Achilles last May, and it was widely assumed that he would try to be back on the court this spring

SportsLine's Mike McClure, a daily Fantasy pro with more than $2 million in winnings, gives optimal NBA DFS lineup advice for Thursday, Jan. 29

Throughout all of sports, there are certain players and coaches who are considered no-brainers to make the Hall of Fame once they retire. For some, it is a foregone conclusion that the first year they are eligible, they will be voted in. Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James is one of those people and it […]

The NBA announced on Thursday that Oklahoma City Thunder guard Luguentz Dort and New Orleans Pelicans guard Jeremiah Fears were each fined $25,000 for their involvement in an on-court altercation. The incident occurred after the Thunder’s 104-95 victory over New Orleans on January 27 at Paycom Center. According to the league, Dort wrapped up Fears […] The post Lu Dort, Jeremiah Fears fined $25,000 each for postgame altercation appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum continues to move closer toward a comeback after the torn Achilles he suffered during last season’s playoffs, but there remains a real possibility that his return will not happen until next year. After NBA TV’s Chris Haynes reported that Tatum’s status is “up in the air,” Tatum shared a similar […] The post Jayson Tatum aims to return ‘right the first time’ appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Hopefully this was the wakeup call the Spurs needed, and the switch is flipped on for good.

The Milwaukee Bucks shifted their position this week in beginning to listen to trade offers on Giannis Antetokounmpo. Several front offices believe Jon Horst and the Bucks are attempting to establish baseline trade offers now before conducting a complete trade auction in the offseason when teams can offer more picks. "They're asking for the moon," one general manager told The Stein Line on Thursday morning. "All of your young players and all of your draft picks." As recently as Monday, the Bu...

Please be a guard.

Charles Barkley’s blunt Deandre Ayton critique exposes growing concerns in Los Angeles.

In a rematch of the 2025 Western Conference Finals, the shorthanded Oklahoma City Thunder will have starting center Isaiah Hartenstein, who they’ve missed since December, back from injury against the Minnesota Timberwolves. The Thunder bounced back from losing two at home with a 104-95 win against the New Orleans Pelicans. Thursday’s matchup against the Timberwolves […] The post Thunder receive some good news amid injury report vs. Timberwolves appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla shared a definitive answer on Jayson Tatum's status after a report suggested he's considering sitting out this season.

We dig into shifting rotations, uncovering which players deserve more attention or are falling out of favor

The Huskies are quietly building a very impressive resume

A gymnastics medal disputed by the United States and Romania at the 2024 Paris Olympics is heading for a fresh legal review in a Swiss court. Switzerland’s supreme court said on Thursday its judges sent the “highly exceptional circumstances” of the bronze medal awarded in the women’s floor exercise back to the Court of Arbitration for Sport to examine new evidence. The outcome of an event that created a celebrated Olympic photo featuring bronze medalist Jordan Chiles and silver medalist Simon...

Andrew Caley brings you his favorite NBA player prop picks for Thursday, January 29, which include Kyshawn George, Jalen Smith and Naz Reid.

Digital broadcaster Skweek will not air EuroLeague Round 25 games after employees launched strike action over long-standing salary delays The post Skweek to miss EuroLeague Round 25 broadcasts amid staff strike appeared first on Eurohoops .