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LeBron Makes 22nd Straight All-Star as Reserve After Sciatica-Delayed Start

LeBron James
January 2026

James was named a West reserve for a record 22nd consecutive All-Star selection after missing the first 14 games with sciatica, saying he focused on returning to form rather than chasing the honor. Coaches voted him in despite early-season missed time; debate followed due to notable omissions; James emphasized health and performance since returning, and he remains an All-Star points/minutes leader.

Caitlin Clark Joins NBC Pregame for “Sunday Night Basketball” Debut

Caitlin Clark
January 2026

Clark will appear on NBC’s pregame coverage for the launch of “Sunday Night Basketball” for Lakers vs Knicks, then return for Knicks vs Thunder. NBC positions Clark as a major crossover draw, noting her existing NBC appearances and a marketing relationship with Xfinity under Comcast’s NBCUniversal umbrella.

Knicks Snap Skid with Biggest Win in Franchise History, Rout Nets 120-66

New York Knicks
January 2026

he Knicks ended a four-game losing streak by beating the Nets 120-66, the most lopsided victory in franchise history, winning by 54 and surpassing the previous record margin of 48. New York led 88-56 after three quarters, then opened the fourth on a 16-0 run. Brunson scored 20, Shamet hit six threes in 15 minutes for 18 points, and the

Flagg Returns at MSG as Brunson and Hart Also Back for Knicks

Cooper Flagg
January 2026

Flagg returned from a two-game ankle absence for his first pro game at Madison Square Garden, while Brunson and Hart also returned for a Knicks side hit by injuries. Flagg was cleared after workouts following a left ankle sprain; Brunson came back from a right ankle sprain and Hart returned after soreness management, with the Knicks staff noting they have rarely had their preferred group available together.

Knicks Rule Jalen Brunson Out vs Warriors With Right Ankle Sprain

Jalen Brunson
January 2026

Brunson will miss the Warriors game and is listed day-to-day with a right ankle sprain after getting hurt against Sacramento. He went down while dribbling in the first quarter, left to the locker room, and did not return. The Knicks will monitor recovery given prior ankle issues this season.

Jalen Brunson Out After First-Quarter Right Ankle Injury

Jalen Brunson
January 2026

Brunson missed the final three quarters with a right ankle injury and was ruled out for the second half. He appeared to roll or give way on the ankle while dribbling early, went to the locker room, and did not return after being listed questionable.

Mike Brown and Bickerstaff Relationship Spotlighted Ahead of Knicks vs Pistons

Mike Brown, J.B. Bickerstaff
January 2026

A feature revisited the long relationship between Mike Brown and J.B. Bickerstaff, dating back to Brown babysitting Bickerstaff when he first entered the NBA as a video assistant. They meet in a matchup between top East teams. The connection evolved into mentorship and friendship over decades, rooted in Denver when Bernie Bickerstaff ran the Nuggets. The piece highlights how early trust and shared coaching obsession shaped both careers.

Wembanyama Ruled Out vs Blazers With Knee Soreness After Hyperextension

Victor Wembanyama
January 2026

Victor Wembanyama will miss another game due to left knee soreness after hyperextending the knee against New York. San Antonio ruled him out versus Portland, adding to his missed games total this season. The Spurs are giving him more recovery time after he avoided major damage on Wednesday. With the 65-game threshold for major awards in play, additional absences could affect eligibility if he approaches the maximum allowed missed games.

Wembanyama Says He Is Fine After Left Knee Hyperextension vs Knicks

Victor Wembanyama
January 2026

Victor Wembanyama hyperextended his left knee in the fourth quarter against the New York Knicks and briefly went to the locker room. He returned to the bench, watched a 134-132 win, and said he feels fine and expects no absence. Wembanyama said the injury being a hyperextension is a positive sign, described himself as sore but confident, and noted staff had to hold him back from re-entering. He walked without a limp when he returned, and is scheduled for further testing Thursday.

Alvarado and Williams Suspended After On-Court Fight

Jose Alvarado, Mark Williams
December 2025

Jose Alvarado was suspended two games without pay and Mark Williams one game without pay after an altercation in Suns vs Pelicans. Both were ejected after punches were thrown following a foul and shove sequence late in the third quarter. The conflict began with Alvarado committing a defensive foul and Williams responding with a shove, before escalation into a fight that led to technical fouls and ejections. The league assigned suspension dates tied to upcoming Pelicans and Suns fixtures immediately following the incident.

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