NBA NewsSunday, Apr 26, 2026

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Paolo Banchero and Desmond Bane each scored 25 points, and the Orlando Magic blew a 17-point fourth-quarter lead before rallying to beat the Detroit Pistons 113-105 on Saturday for a 2-1 lead in their Eastern Conference first-round series. Banchero had 12 rebounds and nine assists. Franz Wagner scored 17 points for Orlando, which got 15 from Jalen Suggs and a 14-point, 17-rebound game from Wendell Carter Jr. Cade Cunningham scored 27 for Detroit, which trailed 96-79 with ...

All notable Achilles tears to NBA players over the last one year have happened to players wearing the No. 0 jersey. This includes Jayson Tatum, Damian Lillard, Tyrese Haliburton, and now, Donte DiVincenzo.

Kings rookie Max Raynaud revealed his "welcome to NBA moment" came against Denver Nuggets center Jonas Valančiūnas.

Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards has been diagnosed with a hyperextended left knee and bone bruise, sources tell Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link). Edwards underwent an MRI after injuring his left knee in Saturday’s Game 4 victory over Denver. While the four-time All-Star avoided ligament damage, he’s still expected to be sidelined multiple weeks, according […]

The Houston Rockets will try to avoid an embarrassing sweep at the hands of the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday. It’s unclear whether Kevin Durant will suit up for the win-or-go-home Game 4 matchup. Durant is questionable on Sunday after missing Game 3 due to a left ankle sprain. Ime Udoka was asked on Saturday […] The post Is Kevin Durant playing tonight? Rockets vs. Lakers 2026 NBA Playoffs Game 4 injury report appeared first on ClutchPoints.

With the NBA trade deadline now just over a month away, there seems to be an increasing level of interest around the league in the availability of, and potential market for, Brooklyn Nets forward Michael Porter Jr.

The Celtics star declared himself the best two-way player in the game. Is he right?

Mike Brown began the game the same way, keeping his starting unit intact. But notably, he also ended the game the same way.

The DPOY continues to workout while participating in re-evaluations for concussion protocols.

After Game 3 went to the Toronto Raptors on Thursday, the Cleveland Cavaliers will have a pivotal opportunity to swing the momentum back in their favor in Game 4 of their NBA playoff series. Both Donovan Mitchell and James Harden understand that, and the Cavs are all on the same page going into Sunday afternoon. […] The post Donovan Mitchell, James Harden expect ‘forceful’ Cavs response to Raptors: ‘We ain’t got no choice’ appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Per Shams Charania, Anthony Davis sustained ligament damage in his left hand L'articolo Anthony Davis hand injury: real chance he’s sidelined through the trade deadline proviene da Sportando .

The Defensive Player of the Month awards went to centers Chet Holmgren and Isaiah Stewart L'articolo Jalen Brunson, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander named NBA Players of the Month proviene da Sportando .