NBA NewsFriday, Feb 6, 2026

The games go on after Deadline Day…

The NBA trade deadline has passed and the Philadelphia 76ers, owned by Josh Harris, have done little more than dodge the luxury tax. Again.

Altman wasn’t going to sacrifice the present for the future.

Quite a busy week.

Charlotte Hornets (23-28, 11th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Houston Rockets (31-18, fourth in the Western Conference) Houston; Thursday, 8 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Rockets -3.5; over/under is 217.5 BOTTOM LINE: Charlotte will try to keep its four-game road win streak alive when the Hornets play Houston. The Rockets have gone 17-5 in home games. Houston scores 115.5 points while outscoring opponents by 5.4 points per game. The Hornets are 12-15 on the road. Charlotte ranks fourth in ...

Duren won't return to Thursday's game against the Wizards due to right knee soreness, Hunter Patterson of The Athletic reports. He'll finish the night with four points (2-6 FG) and three rebounds in 13 minutes. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.

Chicago Bulls (24-27, 10th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Toronto Raptors (30-22, sixth in the Eastern Conference) Toronto; Thursday, 7:30 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Raptors -8.5; over/under is 226.5 BOTTOM LINE: The Chicago Bulls visit Scottie Barnes and the Toronto Raptors in Eastern Conference action Thursday. The Raptors are 22-14 in conference play. Toronto is eighth in the league giving up just 112.5 points per game while holding opponents to 46.2% shooting. The Bulls have gone 16...

We take a long look at a long day and a half of trades. What you think?

Yet another game on national TV for Cooper Flagg to shine

All Times EST Friday, Feb. 6 NBA Miami at Boston, 7:30 p.m. New York at Detroit, 7:30 p.m. Indiana at Milwaukee, 8 p.m. New Orleans at Minnesota, 8 p.m. L.A. Clippers at Sacramento, 10 p.m. Memphis at Portland, 10 p.m. T25 MEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL No. 3 UConn at No. 22 St. John’s, 8 p.m. T25 WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL No. 23 Princeton vs. Penn, 7 p.m. _____

Golden State basketball is on the way! Come join our game thread and chat about tonight’s matchup here.

With an eye on the summer, the Lakers had another mostly quiet trade deadline, but is it more understandable this time?