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Nets extend winning streak to three with 123-107 win over Timberwolves

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Cam Thomas scored 30 points in his return after missing 20 games with a left hamstring strain, and the Brooklyn Nets beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 123-107 on Saturday night. Michael Porter Jr. added 27 points and 10 rebounds for the Nets, who had six players score in double figures. Brooklyn (10-19) has […]

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Mavericks have no real reason to trade Anthony Davis, insider says

NBAE via Getty As the Mavericks continue to search for traction in an uneven season, one prominent NBA voice is urging patience over panic. Following Dallas’ 126–116 loss to the Warriors on Christmas Day, Zach Lowe argued that the Mavericks should resist the urge to force an Anthony Davis trade and instead allow the season

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NBA trade proposal sends Jazz’s Lauri Markkanen to Pistons

AP NBA trade season tends to blur the line between realism and imagination. This one lives firmly on the imagination side. Zach Buckley of Bleacher Report recently floated a purely hypothetical trade concept that would send Lauri Markkanen from the Jazz to the Pistons. Here’s how Buckley laid it out. Pistons receive: Lauri Markkanen Jazz

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NBA trade proposal sends Jonathan Kuminga to Nets, Michael Porter Jr. to Warriors

Imagn NBA trade season always brings out imagination. Sometimes it also brings out proposals that feel more like a cap-management exam than an actual negotiation. This one leans heavily in that direction. NBA writer Zach Buckley of Bleacher Report recently floated a purely hypothetical trade scenario built around the idea that the Warriors could explore

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Rockets-Lakers takeaways: L.A. certainly doesn't have the look of a title threat

The Houston Rockets celebrated Christmas in style, delivering an overwhelming and dominant outing in a 119-96 thrashing of the Los Angeles Lakers on Thursday. Amen Thompson led six Rockets in double figures with 26 points in the win, which ended a brutal six-game road trip — three overtime losses plus a 20-point blowout at the

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Lakers coach JJ Redick promises 'uncomfortable' practice after third straight loss: 'Tonight, we were a terrible basketball team'

Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick was not in a charitable mood after the team’s 119-96 loss to the Houston Rockets on Christmas Day. The team took its third straight loss Thursday in a one-sided affair, an outcome made worse by rising star Austin Reaves exiting the game with another calf injury. The Rockets

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Does Tyler Kolek's expanding role impact Knicks' possible trade plans?

At halftime in Minnesota on Tuesday night, Knicks head coach Mike Brown lit into Tyler Kolek. The coach watched Kolek miss seven of his 10 shots in the first half and he wasn’t happy about it. “You’ve taken 10 shots, the second most on the team, only made three; three or four of those shots were airballs,” the

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Thompson’s 26 points lead Rockets to 119-96 win over Doncic, Lakers

Dec 25, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Houston Rockets guard Amen Thompson (1) dunks for the basket against the Los Angeles Lakers during the first half at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images Gary A. Vasquez/Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images Amen Thompson scored 26 points to lead six players in double figures and the

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