NBA NewsWednesday, Feb 4, 2026

Jaylen Brown recorded 33 points and 11 rebounds as the Boston Celtics defeated the Dallas Mavericks 110-100 on Tuesday, February 3 at American Airlines Center. The result pushed Boston to 32-18, third in the Eastern Conference standings, while Dallas fell to 19-31 and matched its season-worst five-game losing streak. The matchup featured a scoring duel […] The post Jaylen Brown, Cooper Flagg headline Celtics’ win over Mavericks appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

The Nets got beaten 125-109 by James and his Lakers before a crowd of 18,248. And it wasn’t as close as the score would indicate.

All-Star forward Jalen Johnson delivered 29 points, 11 rebounds and 11 assists to lead the Atlanta Hawks to a 127-115 victory over the Miami Heat on Tuesday at Kaseya Center. The win snapped a two-game slide for Atlanta and strengthened its position in the Eastern Conference play-in race at 25-27. Atlanta controlled the game through […] The post Jalen Johnson records triple-double as Hawks beat Heat appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Kyle Kuzma matched his season high with 31 points and added 10 rebounds and six assists as the Milwaukee Bucks defeated the Chicago Bulls 131-115 on Tuesday, February 3 at Fiserv Forum. The victory ended a five-game losing streak and moved Milwaukee to 19-29, while Chicago dropped to 24-27 in the Eastern Conference standings. Milwaukee […] The post Kyle Kuzma scores 31 as short-handed Bucks snap skid with win over Bulls appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

The Golden State Warriors’ approach to the trade deadline continues to revolve around a potential pursuit of Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo, and Jonathan Kuminga’s future appears directly tied to that outcome. Speaking on Run It Back on Wednesday, February 4, NBA insider Sam Amick said, “Him going to the Kings was definitely on the […] The post Warriors likely to keep Kuminga if Giannis deal doesn’t materialize appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Chris Paul finally has a new home.

The only sure things in life are death, taxes and the Nets taking on salary dumps.

With James Harden now with the Cleveland Cavaliers and Darius Garland with the Los Angeles Clippers after an NBA trade deadline move, what do the Clippers do with Kawhi Leonard?

Jake LaRavia credited preparation and confidence for his 21-point performance as the Lakers beat Memphis 128-121. “I got going pretty early… the ball was fine to me, especially in that first half, and I was just able to get going and stay aggressive,” LaRavia said. Maintaining confidence through shooting struggles has been key for LaRavia […] The post Jake LaRavia on scoring, defense, and team pride after Lakers defeat Grizzlies appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Devin Booker poured in 33 points, including 20 in the first quarter, to lead the Phoenix Suns to a 129-102 win over the Sacramento Kings on Friday at Mortgage Matchup Center. Dillon Brooks added 18 points and Mark Williams finished with 15 points and nine rebounds as Phoenix built a commanding lead. Collin Gillespie and […] The post Booker scores 33 as Suns cruise past Kings appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

De’Aaron Fox scored 24 points to lead the San Antonio Spurs to a 123-113 victory over the Indiana Pacers on Friday at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Wembanyama hyperextended his left knee in Wednesday’s win over New York and remains in San Antonio for treatment, with coach Mitch Johnson describing him as day-to-day. The Spurs have gone 10-3 […] The post Spurs hold off Pacers to win without Wembanyama appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Kawhi Leonard credited aggressiveness and team trust after scoring 45 points, including 20 in the fourth quarter, to lead the Los Angeles Clippers to a 118-101 win over the Utah Jazz on Thursday night at Intuit Dome. The victory extended Los Angeles’ winning streak to a season-best six games. “Just kept being aggressive. Teammates wanted […] The post Kawhi Leonard reflects on dominant fourth quarter as Clippers extend winning streak to six appeared first on TalkBasket.net .