NBA NewsWednesday, Jan 28, 2026

Denver Nuggets head coach David Adelman reflected on the recent unrest in Minneapolis before Tuesday’s game against the Detroit Pistons. The coach expressed heartbreak over the events in a city he once called home. “Yeah, not politically, but just as a human being. That’s really hard to watch,” Adelman said, via Ryan Blackburn of Mile […] The post Nuggets’ David Adelman urges violence to stop in Minneapolis: ‘It’s really hard to watch’ appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Dillon Brooks has made a name for himself over the past half-decade or so by being one of the most prominent enforcers in the association. Love him or hate him, he’s going to make an impact for his team one way or another. This is why the Phoenix Suns have fallen in love with Brooks […] The post Suns’ Dillon Brooks hit with flagrant foul after dirty move on Nets’ Nic Claxton appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Nicknamed the “Slash Brothers” by some, Stephon Castle and Dylan Harper will also share the ball during the NBA Rising Stars Challenge on All-Star Weekend. And if Castle has his way, that may not be the only honor they share. “I might, we’ll see. I might let “Dill” have it this time,” the second-year guard […] The post Spurs’ Stephon Castle endorses Dylan Harper for Rising Stars Challenge MVP appeared first on ClutchPoints .

On Monday evening, the Los Angeles Lakers picked up an impressive road win over the Chicago Bulls, pushing their record to 28-17 in the process. The story of the game was Luka Doncic, who scored 46 points in this one, taking over in the second half after LeBron James dropped 20 in the first half. […] The post Lakers’ Jake LaRavia laughs off Jaxson Hayes’ Eastbay dunk – ‘It was alright’ appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Oklahoma City Thunder center Isaiah Hartenstein may not be seeing action due to an issue with his calf, but his heart is surely still in the right place. There is still no timetable for Hartenstein’s return. He, however, has been making the most out of his extra time by supporting his teammates and reaching out […] The post Thunder’s Isaiah Hartenstein makes incredible move amid heavy winter snowstorm appeared first on ClutchPoints .

It’s become clear over the last few seasons that the New York Knicks will only go as far as All-Star Jalen Brunson is able to take them. Reaching new heights of stardom following back-to-back NBA Playoffs the last two years, Brunson won’t rest until he brings New York City their first championship since 1973. He […] The post Closer look at Jalen Brunson’s new Nike Kobe 3 Low PE appeared first on ClutchPoints .

With Giannis Antetokounmpo set for a multi-week absence, the Milwaukee Bucks have to play with double the effort and intensity if they were to at least tread water as they wait for their best player to return. But the Bucks didn’t seem to get the memo. They were outplayed by the Philadelphia 76ers on Tuesday […] The post Bucks’ Doc Rivers admits there’s ‘no excuse’ for dismal rebounding woes appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The Philadelphia 76ers are coming off an impressive 139-122 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks, and this was quite a satisfying way to make amends after losing by 37 points to the Charlotte Hornets a few days ago. Paul George, in particular, was back in the lineup with a vengeance. He put up 32 points on […] The post Paul George assures 76ers can match Knicks as Eastern Conference contenders appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The Los Angeles Clippers’ ascent continues, and they’ve now won 16 of their past 19 games, including a 115-103 win over the Utah Jazz on Tuesday night. The shorthanded Jazz, playing without Keyonte George and Jusuf Nurkic, gave the Clippers a fight in the first half before they fell off in the third quarter, with […] The post Clippers’ James Harden joins LeBron James, Oscar Robertson in elite NBA company appeared first on ClutchPoints .

PHOENIX– The mild-mannered, calm, stoic Jordan Ott lost his cool after the Phoenix Suns 106-102 victory over the Brooklyn Nets, and for good reason: the officiating. During the fourth quarter, with 1:14 left, the Nets and Suns got into a skirmish that was destined to happen. It started between Royce O’Neale and Terrance Mann with […] The post Jordan Ott goes scorched earth on officials after Suns win vs Nets appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The San Antonio Spurs and Houston Rockets head into a matchup separated by only one loss near the top of the Western Conference standings. On top of that, they’re rivals. And to add a more recent layer: the two Texas franchises are just a week removed from the Rockets erasing all of a 16-point deficit […] The post Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama pinpoints biggest challenge in Rockets matchup appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Brooklyn Nets rookie Egor Demin had enough of Dillon Brooks’ antics down the stretch of Tuesday’s 106-102 loss to the Phoenix Suns. Demin shoved Brooks in the final minutes of the game, sparking a scuffle between the two teams that led to five technical fouls and an injury. With the Suns leading 104-102 with 1:14 […] The post Egor Demin, Dillon Brooks altercation sparks wild fight between Nets, Suns resulting in injury appeared first on ClutchPoints .