NBA NewsTuesday, Mar 3, 2026

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Amen Thompson does a lot for the Houston Rockets. It’s starting to look like too much.

Tracking the larger sentiments of Bucks fans week by week.

A quick international jaunt for a tussle in Toronto before racing home for OKC.

The Cavaliers get another chance at taking down the conference leaders.

The Oklahoma City Thunder will enter Tuesday’s game against the Chicago Bulls without several key contributors, including Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (abdominal strain) and Jalen Williams (right hamstring strain). Branden Carlson, Isaiah Hartenstein, and Ajay Mitchell also remain sidelined due to injuries, while Nikola Topic is on a G League assignment. Chicago faces its own roster challenges […] The post Thunder vs Bulls injury report ahead of Tuesday clash appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Following a month in which his team didn’t lose a game, San Antonio Spurs superstar Victor Wembanyama earned Player of the Month and Defensive Player of the Month honors for February. It’s the first time in Wemby’s young, yet already decorated career that he’s earned both honors in the same month. In 11 games, the […] The post Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama continues making history with stellar February appeared first on ClutchPoints .

With the final quarter of the season left, the Lakers can still finish just about anywhere in the playoff race.

Trae Young will remain sidelined for Atlanta’s Saturday matchup against the Toronto Raptors, as the lingering bruise to his right quadriceps continues to keep him off the floor. The setback marks a fourth straight absence, stretching his time away as the team prioritizes caution with the nagging injury. Before being shut down, Young had been […] The post Trae Young still unavailable as injury lingers appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

The Brooklyn Nets continue to struggle whenever Michael Porter Jr. is unavailable, dropping to 0-6 this season in games he has missed. That trend held again as Porter, the team’s top scoring option, was sidelined by illness for the second night of a back-to-back set. Without him, Brooklyn was overmatched by the Washington Wizards, falling […] The post Nets offense collapses without Michael Porter Jr. available appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

During Denver’s game in Cleveland on Friday, NBA on Prime sideline reporter Cassidy Hubbarth shared some optimistic news regarding the health of three key Nuggets players, as relayed by Ryan Blackburn of Mile High Sports. Hubbarth explained that Aaron Gordon, who is dealing with a hamstring issue, and Christian Braun, who is nursing an ankle […] The post Denver upbeat about Nikola Jokic recovery appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr described Friday’s 131-94 defeat to the Oklahoma City Thunder as “a tough night,” noting that his team was disorganized and struggled to compete together. “We weren’t well organized. We didn’t compete well together. Disappointing,” Kerr said following the loss at Chase Center. Kerr acknowledged the challenge of facing […] The post Steve Kerr reflects on Warriors’ struggles in blowout loss to Thunder appeared first on TalkBasket.net .