Latest Basketball News
76ers Dominate Warriors 113-94
The Philadelphia 76ers defeated the Golden State Warriors 113-94, improving to 29-21 while Warriors fall to 27-24. VJ Edgecombe led with 25 points, 7 rebounds, and 7 assists; Trendon Watford added 16 points and 8 rebounds. Pat Spencer contributed 13 points, 4 rebounds, and 3 assists in the victory.
Thunder Crush Magic 128-92
Oklahoma City Thunder routed Orlando Magic 128-92, boosting record to 40-11 as Magic drop to 25-24. Isaiah Joe topped scoring with 22 points including 5 threes; Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 20 points, 9 assists, 5 rebounds. Jalen Suggs scored 20 points with 6 assists and 4 threes for Magic.
Bucks Beat Bulls 131-115
Milwaukee Bucks won 131-115 over Chicago Bulls, moving to 19-29 while Bulls slip to 24-27. Kyle Kuzma led Bucks with 31 points, 10 rebounds, 6 assists, 3 threes; Ryan Rollins added 21 points. Matas Buzelis had 22 points and 5 threes for Bulls.
Cavaliers Acquire James Harden in Blockbuster Trade
Cleveland Cavaliers traded for James Harden from LA Clippers, receiving G James Harden for G Darius Garland and a 2026 second-round pick. Deal graded B for Cavs to boost offense ranking 8th this season. Clippers get Garland to reshape backcourt.
Trail Blazers Get Vit Krejci from Hawks
Portland Trail Blazers acquired G Vit Krejci from Atlanta Hawks for C Duop Reath and two second-round picks. Graded A- for Portland amid strong season and backcourt injuries; Hawks get B, planning to waive Reath. Trade leaves Portland needing roster spots for two-way players.
Isaiah Collier Makes History with 22 Assists
Isaiah Collier recorded 22 assists, first 20+ this season and youngest in NBA history at 21 years, 118 days old. Historic performance highlights emerging playmaking talent. Marks a regular season milestone.
Cavaliers Get 'The Beard' on Feb 3
Cleveland Cavaliers acquired James Harden, referred to as 'The Beard,' in a major deadline move. Part of active 2025-26 NBA trade tracker. Bolsters Cavs' lineup significantly.
Celtics Trade Fan Favorite for Frontcourt Help
Boston Celtics sacrificed a fan favorite for frontcourt reinforcement on Feb 3. Key move in deadline dealings to improve interior presence. Reflects strategic roster adjustment.
JJJ Traded to Utah Jazz
Jaren Jackson Jr. (JJJ) heads to Utah Jazz as part of Feb 3 trades. Mentioned by Jrue Holiday in postgame comments amid deadline activity. Impacts multiple teams' frontcourts.
Jaden Ivey Leaves Detroit in Trade
Detroit Pistons trade Jaden Ivey on Feb 3, part of broader deadline moves. Pistons add salary and upgrade 2026 draft pick position. Enhances playoff potential despite modest gain.
Trae Young Sent to Wizards for CJ McCollum
Atlanta Hawks traded Trae Young to Washington Wizards for CJ McCollum in one of three deals as of Feb 3. Hawks improve defense without Young on court. Part of active rumor tracker.
NBA Trade Deadline Heats Up with Multiple Deals
Grizzlies, Clippers, Cavaliers, Celtics, Mavericks, Bulls active in trades including McCain, Harden, Garland, Davis. Jrue Holiday notes James Harden and Jaren Jackson trades postgame. Deadline brings roster clarity soon.