NBA NewsSunday, Feb 22, 2026

The Los Angeles Lakers are reportedly exploring a trade for either De’Andre Hunter or Miles Bridges, according to Hardwood Paroxysm on Substack. Sources indicated that Klutch Sports has expressed interest in moving Hunter through a potential Klutch-for-Klutch swap. Hunter, 28, is in the third year of a four-year, $90 million contract with the Cleveland Cavaliers, […] The post Lakers explore trades for De’Andre Hunter or Miles Bridges amid Klutch Sports push appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Delonte West’s post-NBA struggles continue, with another arrest adding to a growing list of legal issues. The former NBA guard was taken into custody on December 21, 2025, in Belle Haven, Virginia, after allegedly robbing someone of $23, according to TMZ Sports. Police said the alleged victim identified West near the scene, and court records […] The post Delonte West arrested for $23 robbery appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 30 points and dished out seven assists to lead the Oklahoma City Thunder to a dominant 131-94 victory over the depleted Golden State Warriors on Friday at Chase Center. Chet Holmgren added 15 points and a season-high 15 rebounds as Oklahoma City built an early lead and never looked back. The Warriors […] The post Gilgeous-Alexander leads Thunder to 37-point rout of Warriors appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

The New York Knicks’ blockbuster trade for Karl-Anthony Towns was supposed to be the final piece of a championship puzzle. Instead, it’s becoming a lightning rod for criticism, specifically from one of the most vocal legends in the game. During a recent appearance on NBA on ESPN, Hall of Famer Charles Barkley didn’t hold back, […] The post Charles Barkley reveals why Knicks’ Karl-Anthony Towns ‘doesn’t know how to play basketball’ appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Chicago’s rebuild hits a bump L'articolo Chicago Bulls’ Jaden Ivey out at least two weeks with sore left knee proviene da Sportando .

The Phoenix Suns have taken their second crushing blow of the week.

The Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Miami Heat 124-112 to obtain their third straight win on Sunday night. Despite a slow start, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander dropped 29 points, Jalen Williams scored 19, while Chet Holmgren and Ajay Mitchel added 16 for the Thunder. On the other hand, Andrew Wiggins scored 23 points, including seven three-pointers, to […] The post Thunder outgun the Heat for third straight win appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Cade Cunningham‘s outstanding season is moving him into the MVP conversation, writes Vincent Goodwill of ESPN. The Pistons guard turned in his latest dominant performance with 42 points, 13 assists and eight rebounds in Thursday’s win at New York, as Detroit solidified its hold on the top spot in the East and improved its league-best […]

In his annual All-Star Weekend media availability, NBA commissioner Adam Silver was clear that he views tanking as a problem for the NBA. Silver said during that press conference that "everything is on the table" as far as reforms go to combat tanking. The NBA commissioner was just as clear in a recent video call with NBA GMs. When Brooklyn Nets GM Sean Marks asked if changes would impact the upcoming 2026 NBA Draft and Draft Lottery, NBA executive VP Evan Wasch reminded everyone that no chan...

The Denver Nuggets, currently maintain a strong foothold in the third position of the Western Conference and are looking to build upon a series of record-breaking offensive performances. Conversely, the Golden State Warriors, occupying the eighth seed, are navigating a period of significant roster changes following major trades and persistent injuries to their core personnel. The game is set to tip off at 3:30 p.m. ET (12:30 p.m. PT) at the Chase Center in San Francisco, California. The Denve...

After a busy trade deadline, we’ve reached the portion of the season where teams make changes to the back ends of their roster in preparation for the playoffs and the future. That often involves promoting players from the G League to either 10-day deals or two-way contracts, and converting two-way standouts to standard deals. While […]

Pacers wing Aaron Nesmith, who suffered a right ankle sprain in Thursday’s loss to Washington, will miss at least one more week due to the injury, according to head coach Rick Carlisle (Twitter link via Tony East of Circle City Spin). Nesmith was limited to 15 minutes in Thursday’s contest and was sidelined for Friday’s […]