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The Downbeat: The Great Tank Race 2025-26 Vol. II

The NBA is a mysterious, dynamic, and, well, ridiculous. Here I sit in front of my laptop, considering the implications of the worst teams that professional basketball has to offer. This is the Great Tank Race: a push to become the most undesirable franchise in all of basketball for the mere chance of securing the […]

Game Preview #38 – Timberwolves vs. Cavaliers

Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Cleveland CavaliersDate: January 8th, 2026Time: 7:00 PM CSTLocation: Target CenterTelevision Coverage: FanDuel Sports Network – NorthRadio Coverage: Wolves App, iHeart Radio It’s 2026 and the Minnesota Timberwolves remain undefeated in the new year. They’ve successfully completed the opening three-game “New Year’s reset” slate with the Washington Wizards sandwiched between two Miami Heat […]

Sharks at Kings game 43: Lines, game thread and how to watch

The San Jose Sharks hopped a plane this morning and headed to Los Angeles for the second game in as many nights. This is a very important game for the Sharks because the team has a chance to move up in the standings, and while it’s still early in the season by playoff standards, it’s points like these that matter most. The Los Angeles Kings are just above the Sharks in the wild card race, and getting two points in regulation would go a long way for the Sharks. This is the third ...

Timberwolves Reacts Survey

Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NBA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Timberwolves fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. Please take our survey

Game Thread: Knicks vs. Clippers, January 7, 2026

The New York Knicks (23–13) host the Los Angeles Clippers (13–22) at Madison Square Garden, looking to stop a four-game slide. L.A. arrives playing its best basketball after winning seven of its last eight, tightening its defense and controlling tempo. Kawhi Leonard is playing great basketball again, and James Harden has been upgraded to active […]

Pelicans at Hawks: start time, TV, streaming, radio, game thread

Apparently, we still have a game to play today: New Orleans Pelicans (8-30) at the Atlanta Hawks (17-21). Please join in the comments below as you follow along. Where, When, and How to Watch and Listen Location: State Farm Arena, Atlanta, GA Start Time: 7:30 PM EDT TV: FanDuel Sports Network Southeast (FDSNSE) Radio: Sports Radio 92.9 the Game […]

How the Spurs can improve

The highest highs of the Spurs’ December eight-game winning streak seem to be completely in the rearview mirror now. Two straight losses to the shorthanded Memphis Grizzlies and Portland Trail Blazers have cast a shadow of gloom over the Silver and Black to start the new year. During this stretch, the Spurs have struggled to […]

Pre-Gamin’: Bulls vs Pistons (6 PM CT) – Projected Lineups, How to Watch, More

Tonight, the Chicago Bulls will look to rebuild from a 115-101 Monday road loss to the Boston Celtics that, honestly, thanks to a late fourth quarter semi-push, wasn’t even as “close” as that final margin looks. Unfortunately, they’re trying to recover from a defeat against the Eastern Conference’s No. 2 seed with a tilt against… its No. 1 seed, the 27-9 Detroit Pistons. Detroit will seek to extend its two-game win streak at home, while Chicago is hoping to avoid a three-game skid. B...

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Bucks waive Mark Sears

It’s been a busy afternoon for the Milwaukee Bucks after deciding to fully guarantee the contract of Amir Coffey: they opted to waive their rookie point guard, Mark Sears. The news was broken by Michael Scotto of HoopsHype on Twitter/X. Sears appeared in just seven NBA games during his time with the Bucks, none for […]

Amir Coffey not waived, contract will become guaranteed on Saturday

January 7th and 10th are important dates on the NBA calendar. On the latter date, all partially or non-guaranteed contracts become fully guaranteed. The former date—at 4 p.m. Central time, specifically—is when a team would need to waive a player on such contracts to avoid his salary becoming fully guaranteed, because the waiver process takes […]

Basketball Preview: MSU Vs. Northwestern

On Monday night, the Michigan State Spartans took all their frustrations from a rough loss to Nebraska out on the visiting USC Trojans to the tune of a 29-point victory. On Thursday night, MSU will look to begin a new winning streak, and with no ranked opponents on the schedule until January 30, it seems […]

Around The NBA: Austin Reaves’ Future, Trae Trade Downloading, LaVine to Atlanta? Jonathan Kuminga Shut Down, More

With just under a month until this season’s Feb. 5 trade deadline, the NBA transaction rumor mill has appropriately been heating up. Even our Chicago Bulls , armed with seven expiring contracts and no clear direction to speak of, are allegedly getting into the fray. Here’s the latest NBA news and notes. Lakers’ Austin Reaves Plan Revealed? The Los Angeles Lakers have looked a bit up-and-down this season. After a blistering 15-4 start mostly buoyed by the efforts of star gua...

For the Knicks, effort is the way out of the skid

Unless you’re the 73-9 Warriors or the 1990s Bulls, a midseason slump is inevitable. Four of the last six NBA champions endured a four-game losing streak at some point. The once-unbeatable OKC Thunder have played .500 ball for the last three weeks after starting 24-1, including getting blown out by the Charlotte Hornets with their […]

Preview: Denver Nuggets (24-12) at Boston Celtics (23-12) Game #36 1/7/26

Denver Nuggets (24-12)  at  Boston Celtics (23-12 )Wednesday, January 7, 20267:00 PM ETRegular Season Game #36 Home Game #17TV:  ESPN, NBCSBRadio: 98.5 Sports Hub,  Sirius XMTD Garden The Celtics host the Denver Nuggets for the 2nd game of a 5 game home stand. This is the first of 2 games between these two teams this […]

Boston Celtics Daily Links 1/7/26

Herald Celtics trade rumors: Boston expressed interest in Clippers big man Celtics rule out young wing for matchup vs. Nikola Jokic-less Nuggets Globe Joe Mazzulla explained how Josh McDaniels recently helped the Celtics Nuggets at Celtics: Boston hosts shorthanded Denver, seeks fifth straight win CelticsBlog Injury report reveals Celtics could face very shorthanded Nuggets team […]

Fiddlin' and Diddlin' - Celtics Daily Links 1/7/26

Herald Celtics trade rumors: Boston expressed interest in Clippers big man Celtics rule out young wing for matchup vs. Nikola Jokic-less Nuggets Globe Joe Mazzulla explained how Josh McDaniels recently helped the Celtics Nuggets at Celtics: Boston hosts shorthanded Denver, seeks fifth straight win CelticsBlog Injury report reveals Celtics could face very shorthanded Nuggets team It’s Time to Reset Expectations for the Boston Celtics Anfernee Simons and Celtics found each other at t...

Trae Young’s biggest talent would be a game changer to the Heat’s offense

Ahead of the upcoming February 5 trade deadline, the newest polarizing star to evidently be added to the market is Atlanta Hawks’ point guard Trae Young. According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, the Hawks and Young are working together on a trade prior to that upcoming deadline. It is unclear yet just how many teams have […] The post Trae Young’s biggest talent would be a game changer to the Heat’s offense appeared first on Hot Hot Hoops - Miami HEAT NBA Blog .