NBA NewsTuesday, Jan 6, 2026

The Charlotte Hornets will be facing the Oklahoma City Thunder, and they could be without a few of their key players for the matchup. Kon Knueppel is on the injury report with a right hip contusion, and Brandon Miller has a left knee contusion. Both players have played well this season, and though the Hornets […] The post Hornets’ Kon Knueppel, Brandon Miller land on injury report for Thunder showdown appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The Toronto Raptors have owned the Atlanta Hawks all season long, and on Monday night, they sealed a sweep of the season series against Atlanta in convincing fashion, taking a 118-100 victory. Even with the Raptors fielding a depleted frontcourt amid the absence of Jakob Poeltl, they were too much to handle on the interior […] The post Raptors’ Collin Murray-Boyles drops eye-opening take after big night vs. Hawks appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The Oklahoma City Thunder must have thought that Monday night would see a return to winning ways for them after Devin Booker snatched away a win from them the previous day. But LaMelo Ball and the Charlotte Hornets had other plans. Instead of rolling over for the reigning champions, the Hornets decided to blow out […] The post Hornets’ LaMelo Ball adds to Thunder’s bad night with bonkers horse shot appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The Oklahoma City Thunder rolled into that December matchup looking unstoppable. They faced the Minnesota Timberwolves with momentum, swagger, and the best record in basketball. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had full control of games, and the Thunder’s season felt steady and inevitable. Then Timberwolves coach Chris Finch lost his temper, got ejected, and the energy shifted inside […] The post Did Chris Finch’s tantrum change course of Thunder’s season? appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The Golden State Warriors have won lots of games with Stephen Curry on the roster. While Curry is not walking away from basketball, he was recently asked by a reporter about what it meant to him to change the game forever. Curry delivered a powerful response. “I recognize that, but I haven’t really let that […] The post Stephen Curry’s humble response to question about ‘changing game forever’ appeared first on ClutchPoints .

On Monday night, renowned Hip-Hop icon Snoop Dogg joined play-by-play commentator Terry Gannon as well as color commentator Reggie Miller on the Peacock broadcast of the Golden State Warriors’ clash against the Los Angeles Clippers. Snoop wasted no time making his mark on the broadcast, as he put his colorful spin on Warriors head coach […] The post Snoop Dogg gives hilarious review of Warriors star Jimmy Butler’s good hands appeared first on ClutchPoints .

On Monday night, the Boston Celtics improved to 23-12 with a comfortable home win over the Chicago Bulls, 115-101. The big hero of this game was Anfernee Simons, who poured in 27 points, more than making up for a rare off night from Jaylen Brown on the heels of his 50-point performance against the Los […] The post No Jayson Tatum, no problem?! Celtics move past Knicks for No. 2 in East appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The New York Knicks are living the stat no team wants, right after they celebrated the NBA Cup win over the San Antonio Spurs. However, the glow faded fast as the Knicks’ momentum stalled. Jalen Brunson remains the steady face through it all, and Mike Brown, in his first season as Knicks head coach, has […] The post Knicks’ disaster stretch proves NBA Cup curse is alive and well appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Isiah Thomas offered high praise for Stephen Curry during Monday night’s NBC broadcast following the Golden State Warriors 103-102 loss to the Los Angeles Clippers, describing the longtime star as a complete professional who consistently delivers for fans. Thomas, a Hall of Fame guard and former NBA champion, emphasized Curry’s impact beyond the box score, […] The post Isiah Thomas delivers bottom line on Stephen Curry ‘show’ for Warriors fans appeared first on ClutchPoints .

On Sunday night, the Memphis Grizzlies will hit the road to take on the Los Angeles Lakers in a rematch of Friday night’s game between the two teams. Ja Morant is on the injury report for the Grizzlies, currently listed as questionable with a right calf contusion. Here’s everything we know about Morant’s injury and […] The post Is Ja Morant playing tonight? Grizzlies vs. Lakers injury report appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The LA Clippers did not expect a routine night against the Golden State Warriors, and neither did Kobe Sanders. Minutes before tipoff, Sanders learned he would start, stepping into a larger role after James Harden became a late scratch with shoulder stiffness, per ESPN. Instead of shrinking, the rookie seized the moment. Sanders delivered the […] The post What Clippers’ Kawhi Leonard told Snoop Dogg about breakout star who torched Warriors appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The New York Knicks have been slipping a bit as of late, recently dropping out of second place in the Eastern Conference with a blowout road loss at the hands of the Detroit Pistons. That loss was preceded by home defeats to the Atlanta Hawks and Philadelphia 76ers, and has some fans wondering if the […] The post DeMarcus Cousins admits to being a ‘hater’, says Knicks won’t win Finals appeared first on ClutchPoints .