NBA NewsTuesday, Jan 27, 2026

Amen Thompson achieved an incredible career record with his performance in the Houston Rockets’ matchup against the Memphis Grizzlies on Monday night. Thompson is halfway through the third season of his NBA career with the Rockets. Transforming into a two-way star for the team, he is enjoying a breakout season with is scoring and playmaking […] The post Rockets’ Amen Thompson breaks personal record in Grizzlies game appeared first on ClutchPoints .

On Monday, the Chicago Bulls had their four-game winning streak snatched by the Los Angeles Lakers 129-118. Even though they got a good game out of Coby White, there is one player that head coach Billy Donovan wished had gotten the ball more. Nikola Vucevic. Altogether, Vucevic finished with a double-double of 18 points and […] The post Billy Donovan laments Nikola Vucevic’s usage in loss to Lakers appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Donovan Mitchell has been called upon by the Cleveland Cavaliers to carry them over and over again, especially amid the team’s ongoing injury woes, particularly to Darius Garland. Garland being out means that Mitchell has the ball a whole lot more, and on Monday night, Spida made his touches count for sure. He finished with […] The post Cavs’ Donovan Mitchell torches Magic with bonkers 45-point eruption appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Paolo Banchero had an impressive performance that replicated Penny Hardaway go to waste in the Orlando Magic’s loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers on Monday night. Banchero is going through his fourth season in the NBA with the Magic. He has shined as one of the best players at his position, showcasing his skillset as an […] The post Magic star Paolo Banchero’s Penny Hardaway feat wasted in blowout loss to Cavs appeared first on ClutchPoints .

During the Los Angeles Lakers’ only visit to the Windy City last season, they left stunned after a Josh Giddey full-court shot that won the game for the Chicago Bulls. And on Monday night, during the Lakers’ annual stop in Chicago, Giddey hit another full-court shot, although this one did not count as it occurred […] The post Josh Giddey gave Lakers flashbacks after full-court shot that didn’t count appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The San Antonio Spurs are now the only team in the NBA to have multiple selections in each of the last three Rising Stars Challenges. Stephon Castle and Dylan Harper join the announcements of Victor Wembanyama and Castle last year, and Wemby and Jeremy Sochan the year before. It’s the fifth time in franchise history […] The post Spurs make history with Stephon Castle, Dylan Harper NBA Rising Stars selections appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Houston Rockets star Alperen Sengun was a man on a mission all Monday night long. He torched the Memphis Grizzlies defense to the tune of 33 points in a 108-99 victory to move them to 28-16 on the season, and he did so with such loud buckets that they surely demoralized the Grizzlies, crushing their […] The post Watch Rockets’ Alperen Sengun posterize 2 players with mean spin move appeared first on ClutchPoints .

On Saturday night, the Chicago Bulls immortalized Derrick Rose’s contributions for the franchise during his time with the team from 2008 to 2016. The Bulls franchise gave him one of the greatest tributes one can get, a jersey retirement ceremony that ensures that no one on the team from here on out can ever wear […] The post Bulls news: Will Perdue gets 100% real about Luol Deng’s Derrick Rose statement appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Jalen Green has only been in four games for the Phoenix Suns, but he has the chance to participate on Tuesday against the Brooklyn Nets. He is listed as questionable with right hamstring injury management. Although Green exited the Suns’ game on Friday against the Atlanta Hawks due to that injury, it felt more like […] The post Will Suns’ Jalen Green return from hamstring injury vs Nets? appeared first on ClutchPoints .

As the trade deadline looms, it feels like the Dallas Mavericks are still trying to find their space in the timeline spectrum: Do they try to win now or build for the future? With the string of unfortunate events since trading Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers, fans are eager for any positive development, […] The post Mavericks’ dream 2026 NBA trade deadline scenario amid Anthony Davis drama appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Brandon Miller had a strong statement to say about his star teammate LaMelo Ball following their performance in the Charlotte Hornets’ blowout win over the Philadelphia 76ers on Monday afternoon. Ball is going through his sixth season in the NBA with the Hornets while Miller is halfway through his third campaign. They have developed solid […] The post Brandon Miller reveals LaMelo Ball’s impact on Hornets’ ‘dangerous’ upside appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The much-awaited NBA All-Star Game in Los Angeles next month will feature a new format and the league’s biggest names, including Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic and Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic. They have been fixtures in the midseason spectacle, and Doncic and Jokic have enjoyed it together as good friends, including playing pranks […] The post Lakers’ Luka Doncic shares true feelings about teaming up with Nikola Jokic appeared first on ClutchPoints .