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The Rockets host the struggling Mavericks Saturday as Cooper Flagg leads Dallas's rebuild. Kevin Durant and Houston look to continue their defensive dominance.
January 31, 2026
In this year's NBA All-Star Weekend, the Rising Stars Game will spotlight the impressive sophomores making waves in the league. As these young athletes transition from promising talents to key contributors for their teams, excitement builds for the fast-paced four-team tournament on February 13. With standout performances from players like Kyshawn George and Stephon Castle, this event promises to showcase the current and future stars of basketball.
January 27, 2026
The 76ers outlasted the Rockets 128-122 in overtime behind Joel Embiid's 32 points, 15 rebounds and Tyrese Maxey's 36 points in a high-scoring battle Thursday night.
January 23, 2026
As the NBA season progresses, the Western Conference playoff picture becomes increasingly competitive, with teams vying for both top seeds and crucial home court advantages. The Oklahoma City Thunder lead the pack, showcasing star power with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, while others like the San Antonio Spurs and Denver Nuggets make strong pushes for playoff positioning. With several teams teetering on the edge of the play-in zone, every game carries significant weight as the battle for postseason success intensifies.
January 22, 2026
Get ready for an exciting Christmas Day in the NBA, featuring a lineup that highlights both rising stars and established legends. From the Cleveland Cavaliers' matchup with the New York Knicks to a late-night showdown between the Minnesota Timberwolves and the Denver Nuggets, each game offers a glimpse of playoff implications and team dynamics. Fans can expect a day full of thrilling basketball as teams vie for positioning and prove their worth on the national stage.
December 25, 2025
In the wake of a revealing report by Shams Charania, speculation around Giannis Antetokounmpo's future with the Milwaukee Bucks has intensified. As discussions about his "best fit" heat up, the struggling Bucks—currently 11th in the Eastern Conference—find themselves at a crossroads that could lead to a major trade. With the Knicks, Rockets, and Spurs in the mix, fans and analysts alike are eagerly anticipating a potentially game-changing decision in the coming weeks.
December 4, 2025
The 2025–26 NBA season kicked off with an unforgettable opening night filled with thrilling highlights and standout performances from both established stars and new faces. The Oklahoma City Thunder narrowly edged out the Houston Rockets in a double-overtime classic, while the Golden State Warriors triumphed against the Lakers, showcasing the impressive debut of Jimmy Butler. As teams set their sights on championship glory, this season promises exciting storylines and fierce competition on the court.
October 22, 2025
