NBA NewsFriday, Mar 6, 2026

Another night at the office, another quality win.

Grading the Mavericks in their 114-115 loss to the Magic

The Wolves won their fifth straight game, brining them up to the three seed in the Western Conference.

Golden State Warriors (32-30, eighth in the Western Conference) vs. Oklahoma City Thunder (49-15, first in the Western Conference) Oklahoma City; Saturday, 8:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Oklahoma City will try to earn its 50th win of the season when the Thunder play the Golden State Warriors. The Thunder are 34-9 in conference matchups. Oklahoma City has a 3-6 record in games decided by 3 points or fewer. The Warriors are 22-19 in conference matchups. Golden State is third in the league with 29.2...

Orlando Magic (33-28, seventh in the Eastern Conference) vs. Minnesota Timberwolves (40-23, third in the Western Conference) Minneapolis; Saturday, 3 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Minnesota is looking to keep its five-game win streak alive when the Timberwolves take on Orlando. The Timberwolves are 22-11 on their home court. Minnesota is seventh in the Western Conference with 50.2 points per game in the paint led by Julius Randle averaging 10.3. The Magic are 13-16 in road games. Orlando is ninth in ...

Philadelphia 76ers (34-28, sixth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Atlanta Hawks (32-31, 10th in the Eastern Conference) Atlanta; Saturday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Atlanta hosts Philadelphia aiming to extend its four-game home winning streak. The Hawks have gone 18-21 against Eastern Conference teams. Atlanta ranks third in the Eastern Conference with 51.8 points per game in the paint led by Jalen Johnson averaging 12.3. The 76ers are 21-20 against conference opponents. Philadelphia ranks sixth ...

Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs highlighted Detroit's limitations in a changing environment, routing the Pistons 121-106 Thursday night.

Denver Nuggets defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 120‑113 Thursday at Ball Arena, with All-Stars Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray each scoring 28 points. Jokic added 12 rebounds and 13 assists for his 23rd triple-double of the season, offsetting nine turnovers and keeping Denver ahead in the tightly contested Western Conference race. The Nuggets opened the […] The post Jokic records triple-double as Nuggets hold off Lakers appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Grading every Lakers player’s performance from the team’s 120-113 loss over the Nuggets.

The race for NBA playoffs seeding and postseason berths is heating up. Here's a look at what the bracket would look like if the season ended today.

Harden has adjusted his game to fit with what Merrill and the rest of his new teammates need.

NBA players are very, very smart!