Basketball News · LatestThursday, Feb 19, 2026

On Thursday evening, the Indiana Pacers will hit the road to take on the Washington Wizards in the first game after the All-Star break for both teams. Pascal Siakam will unfortunately miss this game for the Pacers due to personal reasons. Here’s everything we know about Siakam’s availability situation for Thursday. *Watch NBA games LIVE […] The post Why Pacers’ Pascal Siakam is missing first game after All-Star break appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The Charlotte Hornets are looking to keep their winning ways going into the second half of the season, and they have a matchup against the Houston Rockets. Both of these teams saw each other a little while before the All-Star break, and the Hornets walked away with the win. This time around, the Hornets will […] The post Is Hornets’ Coby White finally making Charlotte debut vs. Rockets after Bulls trade? appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Rob Dillingham is finding his groove with the Chicago Bulls. He is one of the newbies who came to Chicago as part of a series of trades. Dillingham came from the Minnesota Timberwolves in exchange for Ayo Dosunmu. Furthermore, Dillingham is virtually celebrating the Bulls’ playing style, per Joe Cowley of The Chicago Sun-Times. He […] The post Rob Dillingham reveals why the Bulls are a much better situation for him than Timberwolves appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The post-All-Star break portion of the Phoenix Suns kicks off on Thursday. But before any game-time action takes place, I went ahead and answered some questions pertaining to the remaining 27 games. Does Suns’ Jordan Ott have a case for the NBA’s Coach of the Year? Perhaps I’ve been pushing this narrative a bit too […] The post Suns mailbag: Jalen Green’s role, Jordan Ott’s COTY case take center stage after All-Star break appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Although the emergence of Cooper Flagg has made the pill much easier to swallow, Dallas Mavericks fans are still in disbelief that the team traded Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers. Nico Harrison has since been fired from his post as general manager, and the team recently cut their losses from that disastrous trade […] The post NBA rumors: Pablo Torre claims multiple owners believe 2025 draft was rigged for Mavericks after Luka Doncic trade appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The Seahawks have just released this statement:

Απρόοπτο με τον Νίκολα Μιλουτίνοφ, που τραυματίστηκε στον δεξί αντίχειρα και θα υποβληθεί σε ακτινογραφία. Αγωνία στον Ολυμπιακό. The post Συναγερμός με Μιλουτίνοφ στον Ολυμπιακό: Τραυματίστηκε στον αντίχειρα appeared first on Eurohoops .

The Piraeus team records a comfortable win over Maroussi and books a place in the Greek Cup final The post One more box checked: Olympiacos heads to the final appeared first on Eurohoops .

There have been some surprising NCAA women's basketball tournament runs through the years. Here are the lowest seeds to advance in each round in history.

The final 26 games will determine more than the Raptors’ season.

A rival rematch? A playoff preview? A shorthanded Detroit? Another MSG debut? You want tickets to this one, Knickerfans.

Boston heads out west to take on their toughest road trip of the season.

Canada is not closing the door on the possibility of Sidney Crosby playing Friday against Finland in the semifinals at the Olympics after leaving the team's quarterfinal game with an apparent right-leg injury that is still being evaluated. Crosby, Canada's 38-year-old captain, did not take part in an optional practice Thursday. “Sid is by no means ruled out of the tournament,” coach Jon Cooper said.

Josh Dix's mother received a moment of silence ahead of the UConn-Creighton game on Wednesday. Dix then led the Bluejays to an upset win.

The All-Star break is behind us, and there's plenty to figure out in the NBA over the next two months

Tyrese Haliburton and fiancee Jade Jones turn heads with viral Puerto Vallarta vacation photos during his Achilles rehab.

Currently placed 10th in the Western Conference league, Los Angeles Clippers’ star Kawhi Leonard was recently spotted with boss Steve Ballmer, WWE CEO Nick Khan, and World Heavyweight Champion CM Punk. “The Second City Saint” returned to WWE in 2023 and has been on a hot run since then. Scoring two World title wins upon […] The post Clippers’ Kawhi Leonard, Steve Ballmer spotted with WWE’s CM Punk and Nick Khan appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The Aspiration scandal has loomed large over the Los Angeles Clippers following Pablo Torre’s initial reporting on his podcast last fall. On his podcast Pablo Torre Finds Out, Torre has done extensive reporting alleging that Kawhi Leonard signed a secret $28 million endorsement deal with the eco-friendly tech company, Aspiration. Clippers owner Steve Ballmer served […] The post Clippers rumors: Speculation grows NBA will drop hammer in Kawhi Leonard investigation appeared first on ClutchPoints .

This matchup, scheduled for a 10:30 p.m. ET tip-off, serves as a primary showcase for the league's revamped media rights agreements and the evolving hierarchy of the Western Conference. Coming off the All-Star break, both franchises find themselves navigating complex roster transformations and injury-related volatility that will likely dictate the trajectory of their respective postseason aspirations. For the Denver Nuggets, currently holding a 35-20 record and the third seed in the West, the...

The Boston Celtics are converting John Tonje from a Two-Way deal to a standard 10-day contract. Tonje hasn't appeared in an NBA game yet. In 35 G League games this season, Tonje is averaging 18.2 points, 4.1 rebounds and 1.5 assists in 30.4 minutes. Tonje was the 53rd overall pick in the 2025 NBA draft out of Wisconsin by the Utah Jazz. Tonje was traded by the Jazz to the Celtics at the deadline.

Anthony Davis made a massive impact in his time with the Los Angeles Lakers, helping the team win a championship in 2020 and solidifying himself as one of the NBA’s best big men. It wasn’t easy for the Lakers to deal him away, but the opportunity to acquire Luka Doncic was one the franchise obviously […]

Partizan'dan ayrılıp Philadelphia 76ers ile anlaşan Cam Payne, açıklamalarda bulundu. The post Partizan’dan NBA’e Giden Guard: “Demek ki NBA Hala Takip Ediyormuş” appeared first on Eurohoops .

Monte Poole identifies five issues the Golden State Warriors hope to solve over the final 27 games of the 2025-26 NBA season.

How did we get here? Plus two big questions Atlanta faces ahead of the season’s final push.

The team needs a new look that fully embraces the Flagg era.

Fantasy basketball analyst Dan Titus debuts his playoff series for 2025-26.