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The Orlando Magic look to end a four-game losing streak as they travel to face the Miami Heat in a crucial Eastern Conference matchup with major playoff implications.
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The Orlando Magic look to end a four-game losing streak as they travel to face the Miami Heat in a crucial Eastern Conference matchup with major playoff implications.

The Charlotte Hornets look to extend their three-game winning streak as they head to Memphis to face the Grizzlies. Both teams currently sit 12th in their respective conferences.

The Washington Wizards look to end a devastating nine-game losing streak as they face the Portland Trail Blazers, who are currently fighting for a playoff spot in the Western Conference.

The Houston Rockets look to extend their home winning streak to five games as they host the second-seeded San Antonio Spurs in a pivotal Western Conference showdown.

The Boston Celtics honored Jrue Holiday with a tribute video and a standing ovation during his first return to TD Garden as a member of the Portland Trail Blazers.

Payton Pritchard scored 23 points, including two buzzer-beaters, and Jaylen Brown added 20 as the Boston Celtics defeated the Portland Trail Blazers 102-94.

Alperen Sengun and Kevin Durant each scored 33 points as the Houston Rockets pulled away in the fourth quarter to defeat the Memphis Grizzlies 108-99.

Donovan Mitchell scored a season-high 45 points to lead the Cleveland Cavaliers to a 114-98 win over the Orlando Magic, extending Cleveland's winning streak to four games.

The Golden State Warriors and Minnesota Timberwolves will both be shorthanded on Monday night as Stephen Curry, Draymond Green, and Anthony Edwards have been ruled out.
The NBA has officially announced the player pools and rosters for the 2026 Rising Stars game, per Shams Charania.

The latest fantasy basketball points league rankings see a major shakeup as Nikola Jokic nears a return to the top, while stars like Giannis Antetokounmpo and Jonathan Kuminga see their value dip.

Mid-way through the 2025-26 season, Giannis Antetokounmpo sees a significant drop in fantasy rankings due to a calf injury. Learn how to adjust your roster and trade strategy.

The LA Clippers' midseason surge, fueled by the elite play of Kawhi Leonard, has silenced critics and led to a viral moment where a fan literally ate his own words.

Could the Greek Freak be on the move? We analyze potential Giannis Antetokounmpo trade packages for all 29 NBA teams, from the Thunder's draft picks to the Warriors' young stars.

With Jimmy Butler sidelined, fantasy managers need reliable options. Explore the top fantasy basketball pickups for the week, featuring De'Anthony Melton and Buddy Hield.

The Detroit Pistons (33-11) look to extend their impressive road win streak as they travel to face the Denver Nuggets (31-15) in a massive cross-conference showdown.

Three-time defending champion Mac McClung has officially announced he will skip the 2026 NBA Slam Dunk Contest, ending a historic three-year winning streak.

CJ McCollum scored 23 points and the Atlanta Hawks utilized a dominant 17-0 second-half run to defeat the Indiana Pacers 132-116 on Monday night.

The Milwaukee Bucks have not yet established a timetable for Giannis Antetokounmpo's return as he recovers from a calf strain. The team is prioritizing long-term health over a quick return.

Get the edge in your fantasy leagues and betting pools with our comprehensive breakdown of Monday's NBA slate, featuring top picks like Anthony Edwards and Tyrese Maxey.

One year after devastating fires swept through Los Angeles, JJ Redick and the Los Angeles Lakers reflect on the city's resilience and the ongoing rebuilding efforts both on and off the court.

The Brooklyn Nets (12-32) look to end a disappointing five-game losing streak as they travel to face the Phoenix Suns (27-19). Phoenix aims to strengthen its playoff positioning in the Western Conference.

The Sacramento Kings (12-35) look to snap a difficult road slide as they visit the New York Knicks (27-18) at Madison Square Garden. New York currently holds the fourth seed in the East.

The top-seeded Oklahoma City Thunder (37-10) take their dominant record on the road to face Trey Murphy III and the New Orleans Pelicans (12-36) in a Western Conference clash.
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