The NBA schedule will have a full slate of six games on TV for January 6th, two of which will be nationally televised on NBC and Peacock.

Additionally, those who keep up with the draft will recognize JT Toppin, Joseph Tugler, Milos Uzan and Chris Cenac Jr. as potential draftees. This article was originally published on www.si.com/nba/draft as The Top NBA Draft Prospects to Watch in College Basketball Tonight.

The Hornets are hot, and they'll take care of business vs. the pathetic Pacers tonight, per our NBA betting picks. Free Pacers vs. Hornets predictions for Thursday, January 8.

Isiah Thomas believes the Golden State Warriors players should be showing more support toward Jonathan Kuminga

He went on to say that fans and the media have "ruined basketball discourse" by influencing the NBA's latest award eligibility rules and have diminished "the importance of the regular season." Durant acknowledged that the playoffs are the most "important part of the year," but said that a great regular season was necessary to make the playoffs.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander showed why he's the most clutch player in basketball during OKC's overtime win over Utah. Here's how he has reached that point.

Though he never played in an NBA regular-season game, he played five games with the Knicks during the 2025 NBA Summer League, averaging 3.2 points and 3.6 rebounds in those contests. At one point he guarded former No. 1 overall pick Victor Wembanyama.

Former NBA center Jawann Oldham, who played alongside Michael Jordan with the Chicago Bulls, has died at age 68.