archiveJanuary 2026

The Brooklyn Nets and Minnesota Timberwolves are not pursuing a trade for Trae Young, but the Washington Wizards and Atlanta Hawks are engaged in serious discussions, according to NBA insider Jake Fischer of The Stein Line. The Wizards have discussed a trade for Young centered around CJ McCollum's expiring contract. Atlanta is expected...

Dallas Mavericks star Anthony Davis wants to get traded to a team that will sign him to an extension in the offseason, according to NBA reporters Sam Amick and Christian Clark of The Athletic. Davis' camp, led by agent Rich Paul of Klutch Sports Group, doesn't believe the Mavericks will...

The NBA rookie wall is rarely obvious when it first appears. It isn’t always marked by a sudden drop in confidence or a prolonged scoring slump. More often, it shows up in small ways — tired legs, fluctuating efficiency, and the mental strain of carrying responsibility every night against elite...

The Dallas Mavericks have spent much of the season searching for perimeter consistency — not just in shot-making, but in shot-taking. Over the past week, that search has taken a tangible turn, with Max Christie emerging as both a stabilizer and a catalyst amid a broader push to increase three-point...

The Indiana Pacers and Boston Celtics tried to trade for Los Angeles Clippers center Ivica Zubac, according to NBA insider Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. During earlier trade inquiries, it would have taken at least two first-round picks for the Clippers to consider parting with Zubac, per Scotto. "Los Angeles Clippers...

The Atlanta Hawks are not offering Zaccharie Risacher and the New Orleans Pelicans' 2026 first-round pick to the Dallas Mavericks for Anthony Davis, according to NBA insider Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. While the Hawks are interested in trading for Davis, they will not overpay to acquire the future Hall of...

The Milwaukee Bucks, Minnesota Timberwolves and Los Angeles Clippers are monitoring Trae Young's situation with the Atlanta Hawks, according to NBA insider Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. Young and the Hawks are working together to find a trade. The Washington Wizards have discussed a trade for Young centered around CJ McCollum's expiring contract. "The...

NBA legend Kevin Durant of the Houston Rockets hit the game-winner against the Phoenix Suns on Monday (1/5). It wasn't Durant's first game-winner of his career, but this one meant a little bit more. Durant told reporters after the game that his game-winner was special because it came against the...

Four NBA trade ideas sending Atlanta Hawks star Trae Young to the Washington Wizards, Milwaukee Bucks and Portland Trail Blazers have been created. ESPN created the following trade ideas in the wake of Young and the Hawks working together to find a trade: Wizards get: Trae Young, 2031 second-round pick...

The Denver Nuggets hope superstar center Nikola Jokić is back by the All-Star break at worst, according to NBA insider Tony Jones of The Athletic. Jokić suffered a left knee injury on December 29 against the Miami Heat. "The good news is the Nuggets are optimistic about Jokić’s recovery," Jones...