Basketball News · LatestTuesday, Feb 3, 2026

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Suns forward Dillon Brooks and Hornets forward Brandon Miller have been named the Western and Eastern Conference Players of the Week, respectively, according to the league (Twitter links). Brooks led his team to a 3-1 record during the week of January 26 to February 1 while averaging 28.8 points per game on 54.5 percent shooting […]

Within a story about the one-year anniversary of the shocking Luka Doncic trade, Marc Stein of The Stein Line (Substack link) shares several rumors related to the Mavericks. According to Stein’s sources, the Mavs “continue to welcome” trade inquiries on Anthony Davis in advance of the February 5 deadline. That said, Stein hears Dallas doesn’t […]

Warriors star Stephen Curry was forced to exit Friday’s loss to Detroit after aggravating a right knee injury he first experienced a week prior. As Monte Poole of NBC Sports Bay Area writes, the 37-year-old guard underwent an MRI on Saturday, which didn’t reveal a serious injury. Curry was diagnosed with patellofemoral pain syndrome — […]

Mitch Johnson, who is in his first full season as head coach of the Spurs, has clinched the second of three coaching spots for the All-Star game, per Michael C. Wright of ESPN. Johnson earned the honor on Sunday night, when San Antonio (33-16) defeated Orlando and Denver (33-17) lost to Oklahoma City. “It would […]

Of the three players (Tyus Jones, Goga Bitadze and Jonathan Isaac) the Magic have made available in an effort to dip below the luxury tax line, Bitadze has drawn the most trade interest, according to Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints. Citing league sources, Siegel says the Spurs are one of the teams intrigued by the 26-year-old […]

Will the Bucks trade Giannis Antetokounmpo prior to Thursday at 2:00 pm CT? That’s the biggest question in the NBA right now. Appearing on SportsCenter on Monday evening (Twitter video link), ESPN’s Shams Charania provided some new details on the situation, reporting that the Warriors, Heat, Timberwolves and Knicks have all made offers for the […]

The Clippers and Cavaliers have had advanced talks about a blockbuster trade that would send James Harden to Cleveland and Darius Garland to Los Angeles, sources tell Chris Mannix of Sports Illustrated. Harden, a 6’5″ guard, missed his second straight game on Monday due to personal reasons. Head coach Tyronn Lue said the former league […]

UConn, UCLA, South Carolina, and Texas continues to look like the four best teams in women's college basketball after another strong showing in this week's women's basketball Power 10.

As Peterson's availability continues to fluctuate, NBA scouts and executives are circling three competing explanations for what's behind it.

Eight of the 24 honorees for the McDonald's All American Game rosters remain undecided regarding their college commitment

Twenty-four of the top players in 2026 recruiting class will be represented in Arizona on March 31

Terry Rozier will get the $26.6 million owed to him this season, which could impact Miami's trade deadline options

SportsLine's model reveals its Houston Rockets vs. Indiana Pacers NBA picks today

SportsLine's model reveals its Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Memphis Grizzlies NBA picks today

SportsLine's model reveals its Philadelphia 76ers vs. Los Angeles Clippers picks for their Monday night matchup

We're looking back at trades that sent Luka Dončić to the Lakers, Jimmy Butler to the Warriors and De'Aaron Fox to the Spurs

May argued that the Spartans crossed a line in Friday's rivalry showdown

The 33-year-old sported blonde hair on the Hornets bench during their 102-95 Monday win against the New Orleans Pelicans.

Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves is nearing a return after a lengthy absence. Reaves has been sidelined for the past 19 games while recovering from a strained left calf. He was nearly cleared to play in Sunday night’s matchup against the New York Knicks, but was ultimately ruled out shortly before tipoff. “He’s day-to-day, […] The post Austin Reaves nearing return after calf injury appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Brandon Ingram is in his first season with the Toronto Raptors, and his recent conversation with Brandon “Scoop B” Robinson offered a detailed look at how his past and present have shaped his approach to the game. Now 28, the veteran forward is averaging 21.9 points, 5.9 rebounds, and 3.7 assists while starting all 49 […] The post Brandon Ingram opens up on Raptors fit, Lakers memories appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

The Miami Heat are actively shopping Tyler Herro in trade discussions as the franchise evaluates its long-term financial and roster outlook ahead of the offseason. NBA insider Evan Sidery reported on Monday, February 2, that Miami is seeking first-round draft capital in potential Herro deals, signaling a willingness to reshape the backcourt. Herro, 26, is […] The post Heat exploring Tyler Herro trade market appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

In a trade deadline primer focused on the New York Knicks, James L. Edwards III of The Athletic identifies Chicago Bulls guard Ayo Dosunmu as a potential target to monitor. While the Knicks reportedly admire Dosunmu’s skill set, Stefan Bondy of The New York Post notes that prying him away from Chicago would “cost a […] The post Knicks eye Ayo Dosunmu appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

New York is still actively exploring trade options involving Guerschon Yabusele, but league sources tell James L. Edwards III of The Athletic that his contract is generally seen as a negative asset. As a result, rival teams believe the Knicks would need to include additional compensation to move Yabusele, unless he is folded into a […] The post Knicks continue to shop Guerschon Yabusele appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

The Minnesota Timberwolves are evaluating the trade value of Julius Randle and Naz Reid as part of exploratory talks centered on a potential Giannis Antetokounmpo blockbuster. NBA insider Evan Sidery reported Monday, February 2, that Minnesota is gauging interest in both frontcourt players as the Milwaukee Bucks continue to engage teams ahead of the trade […] The post Timberwolves weigh Randle and Reid as Giannis trade talks intensify appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Η Ευρωλίγκα ανακοίνωσε ότι την Τετάρτη (11/2) θα τεθούν σε κυκλοφορία τα εισιτήρια για το Final 4 στο ΟΑΚΑ τον Μάιο του 2026, που ως γνωστόν δεν θα έχει μικρό τελικό - Διαβάστε όλες τις λεπτομέρειες. The post Final Four Ευρωλίγκα: Στις 11/2 κυκλοφορούν τα εισιτήρια για ΟΑΚΑ appeared first on Eurohoops .

The Dallas Mavericks are increasingly open to moving Anthony Davis ahead of the NBA trade deadline, even if the return prioritizes financial flexibility over long-term assets. ESPN’s Tim MacMahon reported on Monday, February 2, that Dallas has spent months exploring the trade market for the 32-year-old forward as the franchise reassesses its timeline. According to […] The post Mavericks open to Anthony Davis trade for expiring contracts appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Saddiq Bey has emerged as one of the most sought-after trade assets in the NBA this season. According to Evan Sidery, the New York Knicks, Los Angeles Lakers and Phoenix Suns have all inquired about acquiring the Pelicans’ forward. Bey, 26, is in the second year of a three-year, $19 million contract. Over the past […] The post Lakers, Knicks and Suns express interest in Saddiq Bey appeared first on TalkBasket.net .