NBA NewsFriday, Feb 6, 2026

Riley closed Thursday's 126-117 win over the Pistons with 20 points (9-14 FG, 2-5 3Pt, 0-3 FT), six rebounds, five assists and two steals over 29 minutes. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.

Knicks team president Leon Rose did a great job landing Jose Alvarado for Guerschon Yabusele and two second-rounders, The Post's Stefan Bondy writes.

Allen (leg) didn't return to Thursday's game against Golden State. He ended the night with 21 points (7-17 FG, 5-13 3Pt, 2-2 FT), five rebounds, four assists and one steal in 33 minutes. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.

Brandon Ingram poured in 33 points to lead the Toronto Raptors to a 123-107 win over the Chicago Bulls on Thursday night at Scotiabank Arena. The victory pushed Toronto to 31-22, fifth in the Eastern Conference, and marked its 31st win through 53 games, already surpassing last season’s total. The forward controlled the offense from […] The post Brandon Ingram scores 33 as Raptors overpower revamped Bulls to end skid appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Lakers head coach JJ Redick highlighted the team’s toughness following Thursday’s 119-115 win over the Philadelphia 76ers at Crypto.com Arena. On Luka Doncic leaving with a left leg issue, Redick said, “He felt some soreness in his hamstring. He didn’t feel like it was it was good enough to go back in. Neither did medical, […] The post JJ Redick praises Lakers’ resilience after Doncic injury and Kennard addition appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Dallas Mavericks coach Jason Kidd spoke after Thursday’s 135-123 loss to the San Antonio Spurs, addressing the team’s recent trades and the development of young talent like Cooper Flagg. On Victor Wembanyama’s performance, Kidd said, “He was five for five from three and I think he only missed one from the floor… he was really […] The post Jason Kidd reflects on Mavericks trades as Cooper Flagg shines in loss to Spurs appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Anthony Davis will don No. 23 for the Washington Wizards, a number previously worn in Washington by Michael Jordan during the 2002-03 season, the team announced. The star forward joins the Wizards following a February 5 three-team trade, coming after the team also acquired Trae Young in a January deal, marking two major additions to […] The post Wizards unveil Anthony Davis’ jersey number appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Ball posted 20 points (7-19 FG, 5-12 3Pt, 1-2 FT), six rebounds and four assists over 29 minutes during Thursday's 109-99 victory over the Rockets. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.

To use a common NBA label, he's a dog.

The Milwaukee Bucks and Indiana Pacers will both be shorthanded when they meet early Saturday morning CET at Fiserv Forum, with multiple rotation players ruled out on each side. The matchup tips off Friday at 2:00 AM CET in Milwaukee, with both teams near the bottom of the Eastern Conference standings. Indiana enters the game […] The post Bucks vs Pacers injury report: Who will play on Friday appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

The LA Clippers travel to Golden 1 Center on Friday night to face the Sacramento Kings, with both teams managing injuries that could reshape rotations and frontcourt matchups. Los Angeles enters at 23-27 and ninth in the Western Conference, while Sacramento sits 12-40 and last in the standings amid a 10-game losing streak. The visitors […] The post Clippers vs Kings injury report for February 6 appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Milwaukee Bucks head coach Doc Rivers admires the way two-way forward Pete Nance impacts the game with his awareness (averaging 4.9 PPG/2.1 RPG/0.6 APG/0.4 TOV/59.4% FG/71.4% 2-PT/50.0% 3-PT/73.4% eFG/10.1 MPG in nineteen games played). (via Milwaukee Bucks): “Just a high IQ player. He’s like a utility knife for us. He’s everywhere. Offensively, we put him […] The post Doc Rivers on Pete Nance: “He’s like a utility knife for us” appeared first on TalkBasket.net .