NBA NewsThursday, Feb 5, 2026

The Washington Wizards made one of the most consequential moves of the NBA season Wednesday, acquiring Anthony Davis from the Dallas Mavericks just one day before the Feb. 5 trade deadline. The deal signaled a clear shift in Washington’s organizational direction as the franchise pivots toward near-term competitiveness. ESPN’s Tim MacMahon outlined the Wizards’ rationale […] The post Why Wizards made Anthony Davis trade with Mavericks appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Giannis Antetokounmpo and Ja Morant are waiting to learn whether they’ll be changing addresses after a former MVP and plenty of other big-name players already have switched teams ahead of Thursday's NBA trade deadline. Antetokounmpo has been the center of attention heading into the trade deadline amid reports that the Milwaukee Bucks have started listening to offers for the two-time MVP and nine-time all-NBA selection. Antetokounmpo, who hasn’t played since straining his right calf on Jan. 23...

The NBA trade deadline is on Thursday at 12 p.m. PT, which means the Los Angeles Lakers are running out of time if they want to upgrade their roster to get into championship contention. The Lakers have had a solid season to this point, sitting in fifth in a loaded Western Conference at 30-19 despite […]

White registered 28 points (10-25 FG, 6-14 3Pt, 2-2 FT), eight assists and one rebound over 37 minutes during the Celtics' 114-93 win over the Rockets on Wednesday. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.

Murphy finished Wednesday's 141-137 overtime loss to the Bucks with 44 points (15-28 FG, 12-19 3Pt, 2-2 FT), six assists, six rebounds and three steals over 40 minutes. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.

The Chicago Bulls and Indiana Pacers are again at the center of NBA Trade Deadline buzz. League sources say the two teams have discussed a possible swap involving Ayo Dosunmu and Bennedict Mathurin. Marc Stein and The People’s Insider reported that the talks became tangible this week. The timing feels sharp. The Bulls are at […] The post NBA rumors: Bulls, Pacers talked Ayo Dosunmu-Bennedict Mathurin trade swap appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The Washington Wizards and Detroit Pistons face notable injury concerns ahead of their Thursday, February 5 matchup at Little Caesars Arena. Washington will be without several key players, while Detroit enters with a mix of questionable statuses and G League assignments. The Wizards list Tre Johnson (left ankle sprain), Cam Whitmore (right shoulder, deep vein […] The post Wizards vs Pistons injury report for Thursday appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

The Golden State Warriors visit the Phoenix Suns on Thursday night. Stephen Curry is on the injury report. Curry was diagnosed with patellofemoral pain syndrome, after he left last Friday’s 131-124 loss to the Detroit Pistons. Here’s everything we know about Stephen Curry’s injury and his playing status vs. the Suns. *Watch NBA games LIVE […] The post Is Stephen Curry playing tonight? Warriors vs. Suns injury report appeared first on ClutchPoints .

With the trade deadline passed, the Lakers will now focus on the buyout market to bolster their roster.

The NBA trade deadline is one month away -- so where do we think Giannis, AD, Trae Young and others will be on Feb. 5?