NBA NewsSunday, Jan 18, 2026

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 Lakers were without four key players against the Trail Blazers.

Rich Paul’s Moody comments quietly put Draymond Green under pressure.

Lakers scrap shootarounds to preserve LeBron James during brutal January stretch.

The Golden State Warriors may be in final stages of a Michael Porter Jr. trade as February's deadline approaches.

Here are potential deals that the Warriors, Pacers, Celtics, and Lakers can offer the Brooklyn Nets for Nic Claxton before the deadline.

The Los Angeles Clippers visit the Toronto Raptors on Friday night. Kawhi Leonard is on the injury report alongside Ivica Zubac, with both listed as questionable. Zubac has been the subject of trade rumors, and he’s also dealing with a sprained left ankle. Leonard is dealing with a sprained right ankle, as both players’ status remains up […] The post Clippers’ Kawhi Leonard, Ivica Zubac injury update for Raptors showdown appeared first on ClutchPoints .

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 .

Edwards made an explosive return after missing Minnesota's past two games with a right foot injury.

Here are the 11 NBA players most likely to be traded before the deadline, with Trae Young atop the list as the league’s next potential move.

The NBA is moving forward with its groundwork for its NBA Europe league, with an eye on launching in October of 2027, and Germany’s Alba Berlin appears to have emerged as a frontrunner to be a tentpole for the new league, according to The Athletic’s Joe Vardon (subscriber link). Vardon writes that one of the […]