Basketball News · LatestMonday, Feb 9, 2026

In his highly anticipated debut for the Cleveland Cavaliers, James Harden immediately felt the impact of playing alongside Donovan Mitchell. It took a half for both and most of the team to feel out the change against the young Sacramento Kings, but ultimately, the revamped Cavs star duo combined for 32 of 39 fourth-quarter points […] The post What James Harden didn’t see coming next to Donovan Mitchell in Cavs debut appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Second-year Pacers wing Johnny Furphy may have suffered a significant right leg injury in Sunday’s loss at Toronto, tweets Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files. Furphy landed awkwardly after converting a dunk and immediately went down in a great deal of pain while grabbing at his leg (YouTube link). The 21-year-old was initially helped off the […]

The Toronto Raptors dominated the Indiana Pacers 122-104, as Scottie Barnes finished with a double-double of 25 points, 14 rebounds, six assists, and four blocks on Sunday. Barnes was 12 of 20 from the field in 33 minutes, leading Toronto to its second straight win and moving 10 games above .500 at 32–22. RJ Barrett […] The post Barnes’ double-double powers Raptors past Pacers 122-104 appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Cam Thomas, who was waived by the Nets earlier this week, has agreed to a deal with the Milwaukee Bucks.

Kasparas Jakucionis was 6 for 6 from 3-point range and scored 22 points, Bam Adebayo also had 22 and the Miami Heat routed the Washington Wizards 132-101 on Sunday. The Heat snapped a two-game losing streak and added to their team record with a 14th 130-plus point effort of the season.

Here are the ten NBA superstars most likely to be traded in the 2026 offseason, with Giannis Antetokounmpo as the top name.

Veteran guard D’Angelo Russell is technically a member of the Wizards after being included in the Anthony Davis trade last week. However, it sounds as though his tenure with the team might end before it even begins. General manager Will Dawkins said the front office has been in contact with Russell and his agents, but […]

With five top-10 teams falling this week, a major shakeup in Monday's poll is all but a certainty

Jalen Brunson scored 31 points and Josh Hart added 19 to help the New York Knicks beat the cold-shooting Boston Celtics 111-89 on Sunday. Karl-Anthony Towns had 11 points and 10 rebounds for the Knicks, who never trailed over the final 42 minutes. Mikal Bridges (14 points) and recently acquired Jose Alvarado (12 points) rounded out the double-digit scorers for New York, which shot 14 of 45 (40%) from behind the 3-point line.

The NBA announced the participants for the 3-point contest on All-Star Saturday, headlined by the surprise addition of two-time champion Damian Lillard.

Wizards general manager Will Dawkins says he expects Anthony Davis to return to the court this season.

The Blue Devils slipped in the Top 25 And 1 after losing to rival North Carolina.

LOS ANGELES — In his first media availability with reporters since the sale of the majority ownership of the Lakers from the Buss family to Mark Walter, the franchise’s president...

The Los Angeles Lakers made one move at the 2026 NBA trade deadline, sending Gabe Vincent and a 2032 second-round pick to the Atlanta Hawks in exchange for sharpshooter Luke Kennard. It was clear from the rumors circulating — as well as the lone deal that L.A. made — that general manager Rob Pelinka was […]

Tatum has missed the start of the 2025-2026 season with a ruptured Achilles.

Houston's Alperen Sengun will replace injured reigning MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander in the NBA All-Star Game and will play for the World team.

The Houston Rockets' Turkish big man will participate in his second All-Star Game in a row The post Alperen Sengun will replace Shai in Team World of the All-Star Game appeared first on Eurohoops .

On Saturday evening, the Cleveland Cavaliers hit the road to take on the Sacramento Kings in what was the first game for James Harden since his trade from the Los Angeles Clippers. While it wasn’t their prettiest performance, the Cavs were able to do enough down the stretch to secure a win. After the game, […] The post Travis Scott’s NSFW rant crashes Cavs’ Donovan Mitchell, James Harden’s postgame appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The matchup scheduled for Monday, February 9, 2026, between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Los Angeles Lakers at Crypto.com Arena, serves as a primary case study for these shifts. As the center of a "Peacock NBA Monday" doubleheader, this contest is part of what NBC Sports has termed its "Legendary February," a month-long celebration of top-tier athletics including Super Bowl LX and the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina. The game features a significant clash between the top-seeded Thun...

The Barcelona forward told Eurohoops what would he improve to reach a common ground in european basketball The post Toko Shengelia, on NBA Europe: “The only threat that I see is if they come with better conditions for the players” appeared first on Eurohoops .

While Toronto largely held firm at the trade deadline, the team did manage to add some frontcourt depth by acquiring Trayce Jackson-Davis from Golden State in exchange for a second-round pick. According to general manager Bobby Webster, the Raptors had been tracking Jackson-Davis for quite some time and were simply waiting for the right circumstances […] The post Raptors added Trayce Jackson-Davis after long-term interest appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

The Los Angeles Clippers’ reset has come at a risky time. They didn’t just make moves at the 2026 NBA trade deadline. The Clippers detonated the foundation of their roster. In a span of days, the franchise pivoted from veteran contender to transitional experiment. Doing so reshapes both the team’s present trajectory and long-term identity. […] The post Clippers’ biggest 2026 NBA trade deadline mistake appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Detroit Pistons (38-13, first in the Eastern Conference) vs. Charlotte Hornets (25-28, 10th in the Eastern Conference) Charlotte, North Carolina; Monday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Charlotte hosts Detroit looking to continue its four-game home winning streak. The Hornets are 15-19 against Eastern Conference opponents. Charlotte scores 116.0 points while outscoring opponents by 2.0 points per game. The Pistons are 24-7 in conference games. Detroit is third in the Eastern Conference scoring 117.5 ...

Milwaukee Bucks (21-29, 12th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Orlando Magic (27-24, seventh in the Eastern Conference) Orlando, Florida; Monday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Orlando hosts Milwaukee trying to extend its three-game home winning streak. The Magic are 18-17 in conference games. Orlando is sixth in the league with 52.5 points in the paint led by Franz Wagner averaging 11.4. The Bucks have gone 16-17 against Eastern Conference opponents. Milwaukee averages 13.7 turnovers per game and i...

The Lakers are signing former No. 15 overall pick Kobe Bufkin to a two-year deal, with a team option for the 2026-27 season, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania.

Eyes will be on how new Nets' acquisitions, Josh Minott and Ochai Agbaji, will be able to fit into the team's rebuilding plans.

Ayton has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Warriors due to right knee soreness, Ryan Ward of LakersNation.com reports. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.

Η Φενέρμπαχτσε, η Χαποέλ και ο Παναθηναϊκός έχουν ήδη επικοινωνήσει με την πλευρά του παίκτη The post Ο Νάιτζελ Χέιζ-Ντέιβις επιστρέφει στην Ευρώπη ως ο πιο ακριβοπληρωμένος παίκτης της Ευρωλίγκας appeared first on Eurohoops .

0-2 para el Real Madrid en la doble jornada de Euroliga tras caer en Dubái The post Musa lidera la tercera derrota seguida del Madrid en Europa appeared first on Eurohoops .

Ο κόουτς της Παρτιζάν, Ζοάν Πενιαρόγια μίλησε με τα καλύτερα λόγια για τον Παναθηναϊκό ενόψει του ματς στο Βελιγράδι (5/2, 21:30), ενώ άφησε ανοιχτό το αν θα επιστρέψει ο Ντουέιν Ουάσινγκτον. The post Πενιαρόγια για Παναθηναϊκό: “Από τα φαβορί για το τρόπαιο στην Ευρωλίγκα, δεν ξέρω αν θα παίξει ο Ουάσινγκτον” appeared first on Eurohoops .