Luka Dončić records triple-double before halftime, Nikola Jokić returns from 16-game absence to lead 9-game Friday in the NBA.

Several contending teams in the Eastern Conference are reportedly expected to take varying approaches to the Feb. 5 NBA trade deadline.

As Dallas rookie Cooper Flagg set the NBA record for points by a teenager with 49 on Thursday night in a 123-121 loss to Charlotte, he broke the franchise rookie scoring record he shared with Mark Aguirre — whose jersey was retired at halftime.

SALT LAKE CITY -- — Egor Demin set an NBA rookie record by making a 3-pointer in his 34th straight game and finished with 25 points and 10 rebounds to help the Brooklyn Nets snap a seven-game losing streak with a 109-99 victory over the Utah Jazz on Friday night.

The Los Angeles Lakers might still be in the running to land Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo in a blockbuster trade.

Among all the targets the Celtics could set their sights towards on the trade market, this big man makes the most sense.

Game summary of the Houston Rockets vs. Atlanta Hawks NBA game, final score 104-86, from January 29, 2026 on ESPN.

Former BYU Cougar Egor Dëmin set an NBA record in his return to Utah during Friday night’s game between the Jazz and the Brooklyn Nets, as he became the first NBA rookie to hit a 3-pointer in 34 consecutive games.

With less than a week to go a lot of trade talk is out there, but the Giannis Antetokounmpo situation could hold up other deals.