January 7 Hawks trade 4-time All-Star Trae Young to Wizards in blockbuster deal: reports The Atlanta Hawks have reportedly traded Trae Young, the four-time All-Star point guard, to the Washington Wizards in a blockbuster move.
January 7 LeBron James declares himself 'TBD' for back-to-back games for rest of season: 'I'm 41' After a 30-point game, LeBron James said every back-to-back game this season is “TBD," reminding fans he’s managing his workload at the age of 41.
January 6 Knicks ride losing streak after Zohran Mamdani shouts out Jalen Brunson The New York Knicks remain winless after Mayor Zohran Mamdani mimicked Jalen Brunson's celebration in his inauguration speech, sparking social media criticism and fan reaction.
January 6 Steve Kerr gets ejected with Snoop Dogg on call for Warriors game: 'Get him out of there!' Snoop Dogg provided hilarious commentary while Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr was ejected after arguing with referees on Monday night.
January 6 ENES KANTER FREEDOM: I came here for my basketball dream. I stay for freedom and the American dream Enes Kanter Freedom came to America as a Muslim immigrant chasing basketball dreams but found a sense of belonging and now speaks out against extremism.
January 4 Draymond Green suffers 24th career ejection after hostile encounter with referee Golden State Warriors player Draymond Green receives two technical fouls and ejection against Utah Jazz after shouting at referee. Warriors win 123-114 despite the loss.
January 3 NBA shuts down Magic guard's signature headband ritual at start of games The NBA told Orlando Magic guard Jalen Suggs to stop wearing his headband around his neck during games and place the headband on his head to begin games.
January 3 Russell Westbrook makes NBA history, passing Oscar Robertson in scoring milestone Russell Westbrook made NBA history, surpassing Oscar Robertson as the all-time scoring leader among point guards during the Sacramento Kings' loss to the Phoenix Suns.
January 3 Giants tight end attends Knicks game despite illness ruling out draft-implications matchup vs Cowboys New York Giants tight end Theo Johnson sparked tanking controversy after attending a New York Knicks game despite being ruled out with illness for Week 18 matchup.
January 2 Mamdani gets mixed reactions for using Knicks star Jalen Brunson's signature celebration at inaugural speech Mayor Zoran Mamdani referenced Knicks point guard Jalen Brunson during his inaugural speech, making a gesture that resembled the player's celebration and drawing mixed reactions online.