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Suns Defeat Knicks 106-99 in Key Matchup
The Phoenix Suns beat the New York Knicks 106-99 on January 17 in New York. Devin Booker led with 27 points, 4 rebounds, and 4 assists, while Grayson Allen added 16 points and 4 threes. Both teams now stand at 25-17.
Trail Blazers Upset Lakers 132-116
Portland Trail Blazers defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 132-116 on January 17. Shaedon Sharpe scored a team-high 25 points with 4 assists and 4 threes, Jerami Grant had 22 points. Lakers drop to 24-16, Blazers improve to 21-22.
Ja Morant Delivers 24 Points and 13 Assists in London
Ja Morant shone brightly with 24 points and 13 assists during an NBA game in London on January 18. His performance highlights the league's global outreach efforts.
Brice Sensabaugh Explodes for 43 Points for Jazz
Utah Jazz's Brice Sensabaugh scored 43 points, crediting development in shooting mechanics and system play under coach Will Hardy. His growth includes quicker release and ball-handling.
LeBron James Expected to Play vs. Raptors
LeBron James is anticipated to suit up for the Lakers against the Toronto Raptors on January 18 at Crypto.com Arena, per latest injury updates.
Mavericks Rookie Cooper Flagg Sidelined with Ankle Sprain
Dallas Mavericks' rookie Cooper Flagg is out due to an ankle sprain, impacting their frontcourt depth amid roster challenges.
NBA Trade Deadline Approaches: Teams' Biggest Needs Analyzed
Ahead of the 2026 NBA trade deadline, teams like Celtics need bench scoring, Knicks a sparkplug, Kings building blocks via rebuild. 10 teams to watch closely.
Adam Silver Confirms NBA European League Plans
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver reaffirms commitment to launching a European league, expanding global footprint.
NBA Global Games Success in Berlin and London
Orlando Magic leveraged local ties with Wagner brothers in Berlin win over Grizzlies; huge fan support, Germany now top market for Magic on League Pass.
NBA Nightly Recap Covers Multiple Thrilling Games
January 17 recap includes Jazz vs Mavericks, Celtics vs Hawks, Suns vs Knicks, Pacers vs Pistons, Thunder vs Heat, and more, plus top plays.
Raptors Face Lakers After OT Battle with Clippers
Toronto Raptors prep for Lakers on Jan 18 following 30-assist OT win vs Clippers, showcasing strong team play.
NBA Top 10 Plays Highlight January 17 Action
Spectacular dunks, blocks, and threes from across the league featured in NBA's Top 10 Plays of the Night for January 17.