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Spurs injury report: David Jones-Garcia (ankle surgery) out for the season

While everyone was distracted by trade announcements, the Spurs unveiled some unfortunate news. Rookie David Jones-Garcia underwent surgery on his right ankle and will miss the remainder of the season. Jones-Garcia, who had been spending most of his time in the Austin G League affiliate, suffered the injury on Jan. 10 in an Austin Spurs […]

Rockets look to keep wining versus Boston

Houston Rockets VS Boston Celtics February 4, 2026 Location: Toyota Center — Houston, Texas TV: SCHN Radio:KBME Sports Talk 790 Online: Rockets App, SCHN+ Time: 7:00 PM CST Projected Starting Lineups Houston: Amen Thompson Tari Eason Kevin Durant Jabari Smith Jr. Alperen Sengun Boston:  Derrick White Baylor Scheierman Jaylen Brown Sam Hauser Neemias Queta

Game Thread: Knicks vs Nuggets, February 4, 2026

The New York Knicks (32*-18) host the Denver Nuggets (33-18) tonight at Madison Square Garden. This game pits the second-place team in the East against the third-place team in the West for a potential playoff preview. Intrigued? During their current (…not five…not six…) seven-game winning streak, New York has clamped down at both ends of […]

On Cam Johnson’s podcast, MPJ goes long on state of the Brooklyn Nets

Though we are in the thicket of NBA trade season — with the Brooklyn Nets already dipping their toe in the water — Michael Porter Jr. just hopped on a podcast. And it went well. Exhale. While back in Denver, MPJ hopped on an episode of The Old Man and the Three, which was released […]

NHL Trade Rumors: Artemi Panarin rejected trade to Washington Capitals

The Los Angeles Kings have won the Artemi Panarin sweepstakes, but they certainly weren't the only team with interest in the scoring winger. Reports have surfaced stating the Washington Capitals were extremely interested in adding Panarin ahead of the Olympic roster freeze, and were willing to give him a contract extension to stick around. Panarin's agent made it known to New York Rangers' GM Chris Drury that his client was only interested in heading to Los Angeles not long ago, taking out the...

Report: Hawks (once again) acquire Jock Landale

The Hawks have reportedly added a center one day before the trade deadline tomorrow. In fact, it’s a player they already know. This per Shams Charania of ESPN: Landale has played the entire season with the Memphis Grizzlies, but he was included in a blockbuster deal that took him with Jaren Jackson Jr. to the […]

Koby Altman releases statement after Cavs blockbuster Darius Garland for James Harden trade

The Cleveland Cavaliers have made their deal with the Los Angeles Clippers official. James Harden is heading to Cleveland, Darius Garland to Los Angeles. Cavs’ president of basketball operations, Koby Altman, released a statement about the shocking trade. First, he spoke about trading for Harden: “James Harden has cemented himself as an all-time great in […]

Utah Jazz trade update: Jock Landale out, Lonzo Ball in, Lonzo Ball back out

What’s this feeling in my head? Whiplash? Dizziness? The Utah Jazz are not finished making last-second moves before the Feb 5 trade deadline after an eight-player swaperoo that sent Clayton, Hendricks, Anderson, Niang, and three firsts to Memphis in exchange for Jaren Jackson Jr, John Konchar, Vince Williams, and Jock Landale. RELATED: Utah trades for […]

Boston Celtics (32-18) at Houston Rockets (31-17) Game #51 2/4/26

Boston Celtics (32-18) at Houston Rockets (31-17)Wednesday,  February 4, 20268:00 PM ETRegular Season Game #51, Road Game #27TV: NBCSB, Space City Home Network, NBA-LPRadio: 98.5 Sports Hub, 790 AM, Sirius XMToyota Center The Celtics visit the Houston Rockets for the 2nd and final meeting between these two teams this season. The Rockets won the first […]

Cavs salary dump Lonzo Ball to Jazz

The Cleveland Cavaliers are reportedly trading point guard Lonzo Ball to the Utah Jazz, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. Cleveland will be parting with their two remaining second-round picks to complete the deal. They have no more left available to trade. Ball was acquired this past summer from the Chicago Bulls for Isaac Okoro, a […]

What the Trail Blazers Need at the 2026 NBA Trade Deadline

The Portland Trail Blazers, like all 30 NBA franchises, are knee-deep in the blowing storm of the 2026 NBA Trade Deadline. Players are moving in large numbers, with several talented stars and near-stars switching teams. Plenty of people are wondering if the Blazers have moves in the offing, either high-profile (hello, Giannis Antetokounmpo!) or more […]

Manchester United Vibes-O-Meter: From 3 at the Back to 3 Point Merchants

Like Will Ferrell at a frat party, Michael Carrick’s Manchester United are going streaking. The old school (sorry!) references don’t stop there with the club scoring recent game winners near the end of 90 minutes and in Fergie Time. Since the last vibes-o-meter reading, Manchester United beat Arsenal at the Emirates, 3-2, with an 87th-minute […]

Boston Celtics Daily Links 2/4/26

Herald Four thoughts on Celtics’ reported Anfernee Simons-Nikola Vucevic trade Cooper Flagg scores 36 points, but Celtics top Mavericks Celtics reportedly trading Anfernee Simons to Bulls for veteran center Globe Payton Pritchard thrives in return to bench as Celtics roll over Mavericks: 6 takeaways Celtics reportedly trade Anfernee Simons to Bulls, acquire Nikola Vučević After […]

Fiddlin' and Diddlin' - Celtics Daily Links 2/4/26

Herald Four thoughts on Celtics’ reported Anfernee Simons-Nikola Vucevic trade Cooper Flagg scores 36 points, but Celtics top Mavericks Celtics reportedly trading Anfernee Simons to Bulls for veteran center Globe Payton Pritchard thrives in return to bench as Celtics roll over Mavericks: 6 takeaways Celtics reportedly trade Anfernee Simons to Bulls, acquire Nikola Vučević After trading Anfernee Simons for Nikola Vucevic, will the Celtics make more moves? Follow trade deadline live up...

Are the Toronto Raptors taking the safe route?

Shams Charania reports that the Toronto Raptors have sent off Ochai Agbaji and a second-round pick in a three-team deal to bring Chris Paul over from the Clippers, who had been languishing after being sent away from team activities by the Los Angeles franchise. Agbaji will head to the Brooklyn Nets. The Raptors will not make CP3 […]

Anthony Davis should be remembered fondly by Mavericks fans

When the dust settles and we look back on this era of Dallas Mavericks basketball, it will be easy to view Anthony Davis’ tenure with the Mavericks as a failure. After all, he appeared in just 29 games in a little over a year’s time and left multiple games with injuries that would sideline him […]

Wizards acquire Anthony Davis from Mavericks

The Washington Wizards acquired 10-time NBA All-Star Anthony Davis, Jaden Hardy, D’Angelo Russell and Dante Exum from the Dallas Mavericks in exchange for Khris Middleton, AJ Johnson, Malaki Branham, Marvin Bagley III, 2 first-round picks and 3 second-rounders, according to ESPN. None of the picks they are shipping out are their own: • 2026 first-rounder […]

Cavs are reportedly interested in acquiring another bench scorer

The Cleveland Cavaliers have already acquired three rotation guards at the trade deadline in James Harden, Dennis Schroder, and Keon Ellis. Apparently, they could be adding more. According to Michal Scotto of HoopsHype, the Cavaliers and the Milwaukee Bucks are two teams that are interested in acquiring Brooklyn Nets guard Cam Thomas. Thomas is your […]

Report: Heat are a ‘strong preference’ for Ja Morant

Whether the Miami Heat acquire Giannis Antetokounmpo or not over the next 23 or so hours, the pathway for acquiring Memphis Grizzlies star guard Ja Morant became a whole lot easier. With Memphis shipping Jaren Jackson Jr. off to Utah Tuesday, the already-low price for Ja Morant continued to sink. All signs point to Memphis […] The post Report: Heat are a ‘strong preference’ for Ja Morant appeared first on Hot Hot Hoops - Miami HEAT NBA Blog .

Two Big Brotherhood Trades…And One More Too

Two major trades Wednesday involving former Duke stars Jared McCain and Marvin Bagley: McCain will join Oklahoma City and Bagley is heading south of there to Dallas. These were big deals. The Sixers sent McCain to OKC for the Rockets 2026 first round pick and three second round picks. As for the Wizards-Mavericks trade, Dallas […]

The case for a (qualified) Bucks tank

This season has been a miserable one for the Bucks, whose record will only get worse now that Giannis is out for an extended period (again). Simply put, they are a bad team that, for the first time in a long time, sits at the lunch table with the NBA’s bottom-feeders as opposed to its […]