Nearly six weeks elapsed during the 2025-26 season before the Houston Rockets had to play their first back-to-back contests, a scheduling quirk that was objectively favorable.When the Rockets finally were tasked with playing on consecutive nights, the ...

Losses and injuries continue to mount for the Chicago Bulls, who host the Brooklyn Nets on Wednesday after a winless four-game road trip.Chicago squandered a 15-point lead in its latest defeat, Monday's 125-120 setback in Orlando, as injuries sidelined...

Atlanta may have found something in the combustible guard combination of Jalen Johnson and Nickeil Alexander-Walker.The pair, who combined for 55 points on Monday, look to lead the Hawks when they begin a two-game homestand on Wednesday against the Los...

Home is usually a sanctuary for NBA teams, but Ball Arena has become a house of horrors for the Denver Nuggets.Denver has dropped four straight on its home court -- three to teams with losing records -- but have won seven in a row on the road, so four ...

New Orleans Pelicans center Zion Williamson has been downgraded to questionable for Tuesday's game against the visiting Minnesota Timberwolves due to right adductor soreness.Williamson scored 25 points in New Orleans' 104-96 loss against the Golden Sta...

Longtime NBA forward Danilo Gallinari announced his retirement from basketball on Tuesday at age 37."Today, with a heart full of gratitude, I am announcing my retirement from the career I've always dreamed of," he posted on X. "It's been an incredible ...