NBA NewsThursday, Mar 19, 2026

CJ McCollum scored 24 points, Nickeil Alexander-Walker had 22, and the Atlanta Hawks beat the Dallas Mavericks 135-120 on Wednesday night for their 11th straight win. Dyson Daniels had 19 points on 9 for 13 shooting and Jalen Johnson scored 17 points with 11 rebounds for the Hawks, who at 38-31 are in the middle of the race for a play-in playoff spot. Atlanta hasn’t won at least 11 in a row since winning a franchise-record 19 straight during the 2014-2015 season.

Brooklyn’s first half wasn’t just horrific. It was historic.

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James had made it known for a while that he hopes to eventually own an NBA team after his playing days are over. And that dream seemed like it could be coming to fruition as the NBA is starting to move forward with potential expansion plans, targeting Las Vegas and […]

The Detroit Pistons have been the top team in the Eastern Conference for the entire season, and one of the reasons was that they’re fairly healthy. Over the past week or so, they’ve dealt with a few injuries, and the latest one might be the biggest blow of them all. Cade Cunningham was diagnosed with […] The post Cade Cunningham injury: How long does it take to return from a collapsed lung? appeared first on ClutchPoints .

James had previously expressed a desire to own an NBA team in Las Vegas.

The Spurs return home from a quick Cali business trip for their final match-up this season with the Suns

The Pistons have issued updates on a trio of injured players, making the following announcements on Saturday (Twitter link): Forward Tobias Harris has been diagnosed with a left hip sprain and will be reevaluated in two weeks. Center Jalen Duren has a sprained right ankle and will be reevaluated in one week. Guard/forward Caris LeVert […]

The Golden State Warriors have not made any substantial progress in trade conversations on a deal involving Jonathan Kuminga. Kuminga becomes trade eligible on January 15th and the Sacramento Kings remain the most interested team. Sources from the Warriors have said the team is prepared to keep Kuminga past the trade deadline if no deal to their liking materializes. However, Kuminga has played only 10 minutes over the past month as he remains firmly out of Steve Kerr's rotation. Kuminga has a...

Although rival executives have been expecting new Wizards point guard Trae Young to exercise his $49MM player option for 2026/27, he has yet to make a decision on that option, according to David Aldridge, Sam Amick, and Josh Robbins of The Athletic, who say the four-time All-Star is also open to discussing a contract extension […]

Giannis Antetokounmpo responded to boos from his home fans in kind, giving two thumbs down to the crowd following an and-1 layup during Tuesday's blowout loss to the Wolves.

Jokić will miss at least four weeks, but avoided a season-ending injury

Brown will attempt to record his 10th consecutive 30-point game Tuesday night, which would break Bird's record