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Victor Wembanyama powers the Spurs to the Southwest Division's top spot while Houston slips and Memphis begins a full rebuild around lottery picks and youth.
March 14, 2026
The Western Conference playoff race heats up. Thunder lead while Spurs chase. Several teams fight for home court. Others battle to avoid the play-in tournament.
March 12, 2026
Denver rides Jokic and Murray to a 129-93 win over Houston, turning a close first half into a dominant second half as kids see a masterclass in team play and timing.
Week 20 NBA power rankings countdown the top 15 teams. Oklahoma City leads while San Antonio and Detroit chase. Check out who's hot and who's struggling!
March 9, 2026
Jabari Smith Jr. scored 31 points as the Rockets dominated the Jazz 125-105 for their fourth consecutive victory, building a huge lead early and never looking back.
February 24, 2026
The Knicks defeated the Rockets 108-106 at MSG. Karl-Anthony Towns scored 25 points while Kevin Durant led Houston with 30 in the close battle.
February 22, 2026
Kevin Durant powered the Rockets past the Hornets 105-101, beating Charlotte's with 35 points in a back-and-forth battle Thursday night.
February 20, 2026
Houston brings a three-game winning streak to face Charlotte's seven-game surge. Kevin Durant and Alperen Sengun battle LaMelo Ball and the red-hot Hornets on Thursday.
February 19, 2026
The Western Conference playoff race heats up as teams battle for position. Oklahoma City leads the pack while others fight to avoid the play-in tournament.
February 13, 2026
Kawhi Leonard led the Clippers with 27 points and 12 rebounds as LA rallied from 10 down to defeat Houston 105-102, ending the Rockets' three-game winning streak.
February 12, 2026
In this week's Southwest Division roundup, the San Antonio Spurs continue their impressive run, solidifying their top spot with standout performances from rookie Victor Wembanyama. Meanwhile, the Houston Rockets face challenges after back-to-back losses, and both the Memphis Grizzlies and Dallas Mavericks are struggling to find consistency as they vie for playoff positioning. As the division heats up, the New Orleans Pelicans remain mired in difficulties, desperately seeking a turnaround in their season.
February 6, 2026
In light of recent developments, James Harden's request for a trade has ignited speculation about his future in the NBA, particularly as he continues to perform at a high level with the Los Angeles Clippers. As the trade deadline approaches, the Cleveland Cavaliers have emerged as a strong contender to acquire Harden, offering a unique blend of experience and playmaking to bolster their playoff aspirations. Additionally, a potential reunion with the Houston Rockets could further complicate the trade landscape, highlighting the various paths Harden's career may take in the coming days.
February 3, 2026