Milwaukee Bucks are engaging teams on deals for Giannis Antetokounmpo, sidelined by calf strain, as they sit 12th in East after recent loss. Knicks hold exclusive window; potential Warriors trade looms.[4]
Luka Doncic buried a deep three for 14 second-half points as Lakers faced tough Cavs defense sans Evan Mobley. Rui Hachimura shone; key matchup highlights previewed for January 28 game.[2][3]
Los Angeles Lakers face Cleveland Cavaliers at 7 PM ET in a marquee matchup, with Luka DonΔiΔ (33.8 PPG) and Donovan Mitchell (29.5 PPG) leading prop bets. Heavy anticipation as both teams vie for Western/Eastern positioning amid tight standings.
Denver Nuggets' Jamal Murray averages 26.0 PPG and 7.3 APG this season, peaking at 28.2 PPG and 8.4 APG since JokiΔ's knee injury. Likely All-Star first-timer anchors squad ahead of Pistons clash.
New York Knicks crushed Sacramento Kings 103-87 on January 28, with Jalen Brunson leading the charge, scoring 28 points, grabbing 3 rebounds, and dishing 4 assists in a standout performance.
LaMelo Ball has ignited Charlotte Hornets' four-of-five win streak, shooting 41.3% from three on 9.6 attempts over 21 games, eyeing more against injury-hit Grizzlies tonight.
Houston Rockets' Kevin Durant delivered 30+ points for the third consecutive game in a victory against Memphis, despite losing center Steven Adams to an ankle injury. The Rockets, ranked No. 3 in power rankings, rely heavily on Durant's workload.
Denver Nuggets' Jamal Murray is averaging career-best 26.0 PPG and 7.3 APG with .490 FG% and .448 3PT%, stepping up as a steady star while Nikola Jokic recovers from knee injury. Likely All-Star selection ahead.
New York Knicks cruised past Sacramento Kings 103-87 on January 28, with Jalen Brunson leading the charge via 28 points, 3 rebounds, and 4 assists in a standout performance highlighting Knicks' strong form.
LaMelo Ball has ignited Charlotte Hornets' four-of-five win streak, shooting 41.3% from three on 9.6 attempts per game over 21 outings ahead of matchup vs. injury-hit Grizzlies.
Phoenix Suns edged Brooklyn Nets 106-102 in a heated clash on Jan 27, featuring Dillon Brooks' Flagrant 1 on Claxton, technical fouls on Demin, Mann, O'Neale, Porter, and Allen. Crew chief Blair detailed reviews for unnecessary contact and hostile acts.
Charlotte Hornets center Mark Williams erupted for 27 points and 6 rebounds, leading Phoenix Suns to a 106-102 victory over Brooklyn Nets on Jan 27. His performance highlights ongoing impact amid Suns' push for playoff contention.