
Kenny Atkinson: James Harden Has Given Cleveland Cavaliers 'Renewed Confidence'
Following a statement win over the New York Knicks, Cleveland Cavaliers head coach Kenny Atkinson praised James Harden for bringing a 'renewed confidence' to the roster.
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Following a statement win over the New York Knicks, Cleveland Cavaliers head coach Kenny Atkinson praised James Harden for bringing a 'renewed confidence' to the roster.

Wendell Carter Jr. hit a clutch putback with 6.7 seconds left and Paolo Banchero dropped 36 points to lead the Orlando Magic to a 110-109 win over the Los Angeles Lakers.

New Lakers President Lon Rosen confirms Rob Pelinka will remain as GM, joined by a new executive brain trust including Andrew Friedman and Farhan Zaidi.

Jonathan Kuminga delivered a season-high 27 points in his Atlanta Hawks debut, leading the team to a 119-98 victory over the Washington Wizards and a returning Trae Young.

Derrick White scored 22 points and Neemias Queta added a double-double as the Boston Celtics used a dominant third quarter to defeat the Phoenix Suns 97-81.

Atlanta Hawks All-Star Jalen Johnson suffered a left hip flexor injury early in Tuesday's matchup against the Washington Wizards, casting a shadow over the team's victory.

Kevin Porter Jr. tied a season-high with 32 points to lead the Milwaukee Bucks to a 128-117 victory over the Miami Heat, marking their fourth win in five games.

Zion Williamson led the Pelicans with 26 points while Dejounte Murray made his highly anticipated return after 13 months in a 113-109 victory over the Warriors.

Donovan Mitchell scored 23 points and James Harden added 20 as the Cleveland Cavaliers used a strong second-half performance to defeat the New York Knicks 109-94.

The Charlotte Hornets made history on Tuesday night, securing their eighth consecutive road victory with a 131-99 rout of the Chicago Bulls behind strong performances from Brandon Miller and Kon Knueppel.

Cason Wallace matched his career-high with 27 points and Isaiah Joe added 22 as the short-handed Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Toronto Raptors 116-107.

The Dallas Mavericks overcame blizzard-related travel delays to defeat the Brooklyn Nets 123-114, led by strong performances from Marvin Bagley III and Naji Marshall.

Jonathan Kuminga scored a season-high 27 points in his Atlanta Hawks debut, leading the team to a 119-98 victory over the Washington Wizards as Trae Young returned from injury.

Tyrese Maxey scored 32 points and Joel Embiid added 27 in his return from injury as the Philadelphia 76ers dominated the Indiana Pacers 135-114.

Trae Young returned to Atlanta on Tuesday for the first time since his blockbuster trade to the Washington Wizards, though a knee injury kept him off the court.

Chicago Bulls guard Anfernee Simons is sidelined indefinitely after aggravating a left wrist fracture originally suffered during his time with the Boston Celtics.

Rick Carlisle has publicly challenged a $100,000 fine levied against the Indiana Pacers, alleging that the NBA failed to consult team medical staff and made controversial suggestions regarding player treatment.

Portland Trail Blazers guard Shaedon Sharpe is out at least 4-6 weeks with a stress reaction in his left fibula, a major blow to the team's No. 9 seed playoff push.

The Atlanta Hawks have officially moved veteran guard CJ McCollum into the starting lineup, sending 2024 No. 1 overall pick Zaccharie Risacher to the bench in a major rotation shift.

Coby White is set to make his Charlotte Hornets debut this Tuesday in a highly anticipated matchup against his former team, the Chicago Bulls. The guard looks to bring his scoring prowess to a new-look Hornets rotation.

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Following the NBA trade deadline, ten teams are shifting their focus to the draft lottery. We analyze the biggest questions facing the Mavericks, Bucks, Wizards, and more as they prepare for the 2026 NBA Draft.

Victor Wembanyama recorded a massive double-double with 21 points, 17 rebounds, and 6 blocks to lead the San Antonio Spurs to a 114-103 win over the Detroit Pistons.

The Houston Rockets, currently 3rd in the West with a 35-21 record, prepare to face the 13-46 Sacramento Kings. Kevin Durant leads the Rockets as they look to solidify their playoff positioning.
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