Venue Location

Target Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Tipoff is scheduled for 8:00 p.m. ET (5:00 p.m. PT).

This Northwest Division matchup features the struggling Trail Blazers against a strong Timberwolves team looking to build momentum before the All-Star break.

Recent Team Forms

The Trail Blazers are on a three-game road skid, while the Timberwolves have alternated wins and losses recently but remain dominant at home.

Portland Trail Blazers Recent Form (Last 10 Games: 5-5):

Date	Opponent	Result	Score
Feb 9	vs Philadelphia 76ers	W	135-118
Feb 7	vs Memphis Grizzlies	W	122-115
Feb 6	vs Memphis Grizzlies	W	135-115
Feb 3	vs Phoenix Suns	L	125-130
Feb 1	vs Cleveland Cavaliers	L	111-130
Jan 31	at Utah Jazz	L	119-126
Jan 29	at Golden State Warriors	W	115-112
Jan 27	vs San Antonio Spurs	L	108-115
Jan 25	vs Los Angeles Clippers	W	120-110
Jan 23	at Sacramento Kings	L	105-120

• The Trail Blazers average 115.5 PPG over this stretch, allowing 117.2 PPG (-1.7 point differential).

• Key notes: Portland has won three straight after a rough patch, including back-to-back victories over Memphis. Their offense has surged in wins (avg. 130.7 PPG in last three), but road defense remains a concern (allowing 126+ in two recent away losses).

Minnesota Timberwolves Recent Form (Last 10 Games: 6-4):

Date	Opponent	Result	Score
Feb 9	vs Atlanta Hawks	W	138-116
Feb 8	vs LA Clippers	L	96-115
Feb 6	vs New Orleans Pelicans	L	115-119
Feb 4	at Toronto Raptors	W	128-126
Feb 2	at Memphis Grizzlies	L	128-137
Feb 1	at Memphis Grizzlies	W	131-114
Jan 31	vs Oklahoma City Thunder	W	123-111
Jan 29	at Dallas Mavericks	W	118-105
Jan 27	vs Golden State Warriors	W	108-83
Jan 25	vs Golden State Warriors	L	85-111

• The Timberwolves average 117.0 PPG over this stretch, allowing 112.3 PPG (+4.7 point differential).

• Key notes: Minnesota bounced back with a blowout win over Atlanta after two home losses. They’ve been strong at home (18-10), holding opponents under 110 in four of their last five home wins.

Injury Report

Portland Trail Blazers

• Out: Damian Lillard (G, left Achilles tendon; injury management/out for season), Kris Murray (F, lumbar strain), Shaedon Sharpe (G, left calf soreness), Matisse Thybulle (G/F, right knee tendinopathy).
• Questionable: Deni Avdija (F, low back strain), Robert Williams III (C, left knee injury management).
• Probable: Scoot Henderson (G, left hamstring injury management).
• Note: Portland’s backcourt and wing depth are hit hard, forcing reliance on younger players like Donovan Clingan and Toumani Camara.

Minnesota Timberwolves

• Out: Terrence Shannon Jr. (G, foot; re-evaluated during All-Star break).
• Note: Minnesota is mostly healthy, with their core (Edwards, Gobert, Randle) available, giving them a significant advantage over Portland’s depleted roster.

These injuries heavily favor the Timberwolves, as Portland’s absences weaken their perimeter defense and scoring.

Key Player Matchups

• Anthony Edwards (Timberwolves SG) vs. Scoot Henderson (Trail Blazers PG): Edwards (24.8 PPG) is Minnesota’s explosive scorer, capable of 30+ on any night. Henderson (probable) provides speed but lacks experience—expect Edwards to exploit mismatches for 28+ points.

• Rudy Gobert (Timberwolves C) vs. Donovan Clingan (Trail Blazers C): Gobert anchors Minnesota’s elite defense (12th in points allowed). Clingan, a rookie, has shown rebounding prowess but faces a tough test—Gobert could dominate the glass with 15+ rebounds.

• Julius Randle (Timberwolves PF) vs. Jerami Grant (Trail Blazers SF): Randle’s versatility (20+ PPG) challenges Grant’s defense. Grant (18.5 PPG) can score from outside, but Randle’s physicality gives Minnesota the edge in the post.

• Jaden McDaniels (Timberwolves SF) vs. Deni Avdija (Trail Blazers F): McDaniels’ length disrupts wings; Avdija (questionable, 15 PPG) brings playmaking but may be limited—McDaniels could force turnovers.

Series History

• All-Time: Trail Blazers lead 92-48 in 140 regular-season games.

• This Season (2025-26): Timberwolves lead 1-0 (118-114 W on Oct 22 at Portland).

• Key Trend: Minnesota has won six straight against Portland, averaging 115.3 PPG while holding the Trail Blazers to 108.7 PPG.

Betting Trends

• Spread (ATS): Trail Blazers are 29-25 ATS overall, 8-1 ATS in last 9 as 5.0-10.5 road underdogs; Timberwolves are 24-31 ATS, 4-2 ATS in last 6.

• Over/Under: Over has hit in 4 of Trail Blazers’ last 6; under in 6 of Timberwolves’ last 10 (60%).

• Moneyline: Trail Blazers are 2-6 SU in last 8 as 0.5-4.5 underdogs; Timberwolves are 5-1 SU in last 6.

Game Odds

Portland Trail Blazers                     236.5

Minnesota Timberwolves            – 7.5

Odds Courtesy of Sports Odds Direct as of Tuesday, February 10, 2026

Venue Location

Scotiabank Arena, Toronto, Ontario.

Tipoff is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. ET (4:30 p.m. PT).

This Eastern Conference matchup pits the league-leading Pistons against a solid Raptors team vying for playoff positioning.

Recent Team Forms

Both teams enter with strong recent performances, but the Pistons’ elite defense contrasts with Toronto’s balanced attack.

Detroit Pistons Recent Form (Last 10 Games: 7-3):

Date	Opponent	Result	Score
Feb 9	at Charlotte Hornets	W	110-104
Feb 6	vs New York Knicks	W	118-80
Feb 5	vs Washington Wizards	L	117-126
Feb 3	vs Denver Nuggets	W	124-121
Feb 1	vs Brooklyn Nets	W	130-77
Jan 30	at Golden State Warriors	W	131-124
Jan 28	at Phoenix Suns	L	96-114
Jan 26	at Denver Nuggets	W	109-107
Jan 24	vs Sacramento Kings	W	139-116
Jan 22	vs Houston Rockets	L	104-111

• The Pistons average 119.6 PPG over this stretch, allowing 108.0 PPG (+11.6 point differential).

• Key notes: Detroit has won five of their last six, including dominant defensive showings (holding Knicks to 80 and Nets to 77). Their losses came against high-scoring teams like Washington and Phoenix.

Toronto Raptors Recent Form (Last 10 Games: 7-3):

Date	Opponent	Result	Score
Feb 8	vs Indiana Pacers	W	122-104
Feb 5	vs Chicago Bulls	W	123-107
Feb 4	vs Minnesota Timberwolves	L	126-128
Feb 1	vs Utah Jazz	W	107-100
Jan 30	at Orlando Magic	L	120-130
Jan 28	vs New York Knicks	L	92-119
Jan 26	at Oklahoma City Thunder	W	103-101
Jan 24	at Portland Trail Blazers	W	110-98
Jan 22	at Sacramento Kings	W	122-109
Jan 20	at Golden State Warriors	W	145-127

• The Raptors average 117.0 PPG over this stretch, allowing 112.3 PPG (+4.7 point differential).

• Key notes: Toronto has won four of their last five at home, with strong offensive outputs (averaging 118.8 PPG in wins). Losses included blowouts to Orlando and New York, exposing defensive vulnerabilities.

Injury Report

Detroit Pistons

• Out: Ron Holland II (SF, personal reasons), Tolu Smith (F, calf; out until mid-February).
• Questionable/Probable: Jalen Duren (C, right knee soreness; probable).
• Note: Duren is expected to play but may have minutes monitored; Holland’s absence impacts bench depth.

Toronto Raptors

• Out: Jakob Poeltl (C, back; no timetable).
• Questionable: Collin Murray-Boyles (PF, left thumb aggravation).
• Other: Chucky Hepburn (G, right knee surgery recovery; out until March).
• Note: Poeltl’s absence weakens Toronto’s interior defense; Murray-Boyles’ status could affect forward rotations.

Detroit’s relatively healthy core gives them an edge, while Toronto’s frontcourt issues could be exploited.

Key Player Matchups

• Cade Cunningham (Pistons PG) vs. Immanuel Quickley (Raptors PG): Cunningham (25.1 PPG, 9.7 APG) leads Detroit’s offense and has scored 20+ in seven of last 10.

Quickley provides playmaking but lacks Cunningham’s size—expect Cade to control tempo with 25+ points and 8+ assists.

• Jalen Duren (Pistons C) vs. Kelly Olynyk or Replacement (Raptors C): Duren (probable) anchors Detroit’s paint (double-doubles in recent wins).

With Poeltl out, Toronto’s frontcourt is thin—Duren could dominate rebounds (12+ expected).

• Tobias Harris (Pistons PF) vs. Scottie Barnes (Raptors SF/PF): Harris offers scoring versatility; Barnes (20+ PPG) is Toronto’s two-way star.

This matchup could decide pace, with Barnes exploiting mismatches.

• Ausar Thompson (Pistons SF) vs. RJ Barrett (Raptors SG/SF): Thompson’s defense (8.5 PPG, 6.0 RPG) targets Barrett’s drives—could limit Toronto’s perimeter scoring.

Series History

• All-Time: Pistons lead 66-43 in 109 regular-season games.

• This Season (2025-26): Pistons lead 2-0 (117-105 W on Apr 4; 123-114 W on Jan 11; earlier games show Detroit dominance).

• Key Trend: Detroit has won six straight against Toronto, averaging 115.3 PPG while holding the Raptors to 108.7 PPG.

Betting Trends

• Spread (ATS): Pistons are 4-2 ATS in last 6; Raptors are 3-2 ATS in last 5.

• Over/Under: Over has hit in 4 of Pistons’ last 6; under in 6 of Raptors’ last 10 (60%).

• Moneyline: Pistons are 5-1 SU in last 6; Raptors are 2-3 SU in last 5 as underdogs.

Game Odds

Detroit Pistons                 – 2.5

Toronto Raptors               224.5

Odds Courtesy of Sports Odds Direct as of Tuesday, February 10, 2026

Venue Location

TD Garden, Boston, Massachusetts.

Tipoff is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. ET (4:30 p.m. PT).

Recent Team Forms

The Bulls are mired in a five-game losing streak, while the Celtics have won seven of their last 10 but dropped their most recent contest. Chicago’s defense has been porous, allowing high scores in losses.

Chicago Bulls Recent Form (Last 10 Games: 2-8):

Date	Opponent	Result	Score
Feb 9	at Brooklyn Nets	L	115-123
Feb 7	vs Denver Nuggets	L	120-136
Feb 5	at Toronto Raptors	L	107-123
Feb 3	at Milwaukee Bucks	L	115-131
Feb 1	at Miami Heat	L	91-134
Jan 31	at Miami Heat	W	125-118
Jan 29	vs Miami Heat	L	113-116
Jan 28	at Indiana Pacers	L	110-113
Jan 26	vs Los Angeles Lakers	L	118-129
Jan 24	vs Boston Celtics	W	114-111

• The Bulls average 110.8 PPG over this stretch, allowing 124.4 PPG (-13.6 point differential).

• Key notes: Chicago has lost five straight, with four by 16+ points. Their offense has dipped below 100 in two recent blowouts, highlighting injury impacts on scoring.

Boston Celtics Recent Form (Last 10 Games: 7-3):

Date	Opponent	Result	Score
Feb 8	vs New York Knicks	L	89-111
Feb 6	vs Miami Heat	W	98-96
Feb 4	at Houston Rockets	W	114-93
Feb 3	at Dallas Mavericks	W	110-100
Feb 1	vs Milwaukee Bucks	W	107-79
Jan 30	vs Sacramento Kings	W	112-93
Jan 28	vs Atlanta Hawks	L	106-117
Jan 26	vs Portland Trail Blazers	W	102-94
Jan 24	at Chicago Bulls	L	111-114
Jan 23	at Brooklyn Nets	W	130-126 (2OT)

• The Celtics average 108.0 PPG over this stretch, allowing 102.3 PPG (+5.7 point differential).

• Key notes: Boston snapped a four-game win streak with a low-scoring loss to New York, but they’ve held opponents under 100 in five of their wins. Defense has been a strength despite Tatum’s absence.

Injury Report

Chicago Bulls

• Out: Josh Giddey (G, hamstring), Tre Jones (G, hamstring), Jalen Smith (F, calf), Zach Collins (F, toe; out until after All-Star break), Noa Essengue (F, shoulder; out for season).
• Note: The Bulls’ backcourt and frontcourt are decimated, forcing reliance on younger players like Matas Buzelis and Yuki Kawamura.

Boston Celtics

• Out: Jayson Tatum (F, Achilles; participating in G League practice but not cleared for return).
• Day-to-day/Questionable: Sam Hauser (F, back; out for Feb 8, status for Feb 11 unclear), John Tonje (F, recent trade).
• Note: Tatum’s absence is significant, but Boston has adapted with depth; Hauser’s back spasms could affect shooting if he sits.

Chicago’s extensive injuries exacerbate their skid, while Boston manages without Tatum but may miss Hauser’s spacing.

Key Player Matchups

• Jaylen Brown (Celtics SF) vs. Matas Buzelis (Bulls SF): Brown averages 23.8 PPG and led Boston with 29 vs. Miami.

Buzelis (15.1 PPG) is Chicago’s top scorer recently but inexperienced—Brown should dominate scoring and rebounding.

• Derrick White (Celtics PG) vs. Coby White (Bulls PG): Derrick averages 17.4 PPG and 5.5 APG; exploded for 28 at Houston.

Coby (career 11.7 PPG vs. BOS) is streaky—Derrick’s defense could limit him, especially with Giddey out.

• Nikola Vucevic (Celtics C) vs. Nikola Vucevic wait, Vucevic is now on Celtics? Wait, from sources, Vucevic was traded to BOS. vs. Adama Sanogo or whoever Bulls start at C: Vucevic (16.8 PPG, 9.1 RPG) debuts strongly for BOS with 11/12 in win.

Bulls’ thin frontcourt (Collins/Smith out) vulnerable—Vucevic could post double-double.

• Payton Pritchard (Celtics PG) vs. Yuki Kawamura (Bulls PG): Pritchard (24 vs. MIA) provides spark.

Kawamura assists well but undersized—Pritchard exploits mismatches.

Series History

• All-Time: Celtics lead 138-111 in 249 regular-season games.

• This Season (2025-26): Tied 1-1 (CHI 114-111 W on Jan 24; BOS 115-101 W on Jan 5).

• Key Trend: Boston has won 8 of the last 10 overall, but Chicago snapped a streak with the Jan 24 upset. Average combined points in this season’s games: 220 PPG.

Betting Trends

• Spread (ATS): Bulls are 24-28-1 ATS overall, 0-5 ATS in last 5; Celtics are 29-23-1 ATS, 4-6 in last 10.

• Over/Under: Over has hit in 5 of Bulls’ last 6; Celtics games have gone under in 33 of last 50 (66%).

• Moneyline: Bulls are 0-5 SU in last 5; Celtics are 4-1 SU in last 5 as favorites.

Game Odds

Chicago Bulls                     226.5

Boston Celtics                   – 13.5

Odds Courtesy of Sports Odds Direct as of Tuesday, February 10, 2026

Venue Location

Kia Center, Orlando, Florida.

Tipoff is scheduled for 7:00 p.m. ET (4:00 p.m. PT).

Recent Team Forms

The Bucks snapped a three-game win streak with a loss to Orlando on Feb 9, while the Magic have won four straight at home. Milwaukee’s offense has improved in wins but falters on the road.

Milwaukee Bucks Recent Form (Last 10 Games: 6-4):

Date	Opponent	Result	Score
Feb 9	at Orlando Magic	L	99-118
Feb 6	vs Indiana Pacers	W	105-99
Feb 4	vs New Orleans Pelicans	W	141-137 OT
Feb 3	vs Chicago Bulls	W	131-115
Feb 1	at Boston Celtics	L	79-107
Jan 29	at Washington Wizards	L	99-109
Jan 27	at Philadelphia 76ers	L	113-130
Jan 23	vs Toronto Raptors	L	108-110
Jan 21	vs Atlanta Hawks	W	115-113
Jan 19	at Atlanta Hawks	W	109-107

• The Bucks average 110.6 PPG over this stretch, allowing 114.9 PPG (-4.3 point differential).

• Key notes: Milwaukee’s three-game win streak featured high-scoring outputs (avg. 125.7 PPG), but road losses highlight defensive issues (allowing 120+ in four defeats).

Orlando Magic Recent Form (Last 10 Games: 7-3):

Date	Opponent	Result	Score
Feb 9	vs Milwaukee Bucks	W	118-99
Feb 7	vs Utah Jazz	W	120-117
Feb 5	vs Brooklyn Nets	W	118-98
Feb 3	at Oklahoma City Thunder	L	92-128
Feb 1	at Denver Nuggets	W	115-112
Jan 30	vs Los Angeles Lakers	W	108-102
Jan 28	at Phoenix Suns	L	105-115
Jan 26	vs Cleveland Cavaliers	W	115-105
Jan 24	at Charlotte Hornets	L	97-124
Jan 23	vs Washington Wizards	W	119-110

• The Magic average 110.2 PPG over this stretch, allowing 111.0 PPG (-0.8 point differential).

• Key notes: Orlando has won four straight at home, holding opponents to 103.5 PPG in those games. Their defense shone in the Feb 9 win over Milwaukee, forcing 17 turnovers.

Injury Report

Milwaukee Bucks

• Out: Giannis Antetokounmpo (PF, right calf strain; expected out several weeks), Taurean Prince (F, neck surgery; no timetable), Alex Antetokounmpo (F, G League/two-way).
• Questionable: Kyle Kuzma (PF, left calf soreness).
• Note: Giannis’ absence removes Milwaukee’s primary scorer and defender, impacting their interior presence.

Orlando Magic

• Out: Colin Castleton (C, G League/two-way; thumb injury).
• Available: Franz Wagner (SF, left high ankle sprain management), Wendell Carter Jr. (C, left ankle soreness).
• Note: Wagner returned on Feb 9 after missing time, providing a boost to Orlando’s offense.

Milwaukee’s injuries, particularly Giannis, tilt the scales toward Orlando.

Key Player Matchups

• Kevin Porter Jr. (Bucks PG) vs. Jalen Suggs (Magic PG): Porter Jr. led Milwaukee with 28 points on Feb 9.

Suggs’ defense could limit him, but Porter’s scoring (avg. 20+ PPG recently) keeps Milwaukee afloat.

• Kyle Kuzma (Bucks PF) vs. Paolo Banchero (Magic PF): Kuzma averaged 31 points in recent wins but is questionable.

Banchero’s versatility (24 PPG season) exploits Milwaukee’s thin frontcourt without Giannis.

• Ryan Rollins (Bucks PG) vs. Anthony Black (Magic PG): Rollins provides assists (10 in Feb 3 win).

Black exploded for 26 points on Feb 9; expect him to target Rollins in transition.

• Bobby Portis (Bucks PF) vs. Wendell Carter Jr. (Magic C): Portis offers rebounding; Carter Jr., if healthy, dominates the glass against Milwaukee’s depleted bigs.

Series History

• All-Time: Bucks lead 76-56 in 132 regular-season games.

• This Season (2025-26): Magic lead 1-0 (118-99 W on Feb 9).

• Key Trend: Orlando has won the last two meetings (including Feb 9), averaging 118.5 PPG while holding Milwaukee to 104 PPG. The Bucks lead the playoff series 7-2 all-time.

Betting Trends

• Spread (ATS): Bucks are 22-28-1 ATS overall, 11-15-1 on road; Magic are 20-31-1 ATS overall, 12-14-1 at home.

• Over/Under: Over has hit in 4 of Bucks’ last 5 games; Magic games have gone under in 6 of last 10 (60%).

• Moneyline: Magic are 22-14 as favorites; Bucks are 11-18 as underdogs.

Game Odds

Milwaukee Bucks            221.5

Orlando Magic                  – 10.5

Odds Courtesy of Sports Odds Direct as of Tuesday, February 10, 2026

Venue Location

Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse, Cleveland, Ohio.

Tipoff is scheduled for 7:00 p.m. ET (4:00 p.m. PT).

Recent Team Forms

The Cavaliers are riding high after a close win over Denver, while the Wizards are reeling from a blowout loss to Miami. Cleveland has been dominant lately, contrasting Washington’s ongoing woes.

Washington Wizards Recent Form (Last 10 Games: 4-6):

Date	Opponent	Result	Score
Feb 8	vs Miami Heat	L	101-132
Feb 7	at Brooklyn Nets	L	110-120
Feb 5	at Detroit Pistons	W	115-112
Feb 3	vs Sacramento Kings	W	108-105
Jan 31	vs Indiana Pacers	L	102-118
Jan 29	at Toronto Raptors	L	95-110
Jan 27	vs Philadelphia 76ers	W	112-108
Jan 25	at New York Knicks	L	105-120
Jan 23	vs Boston Celtics	L	98-115
Jan 21	at Charlotte Hornets	W	110-105

• The Wizards average 105.6 PPG over this stretch, allowing 114.5 PPG (-8.9 point differential).

• Key notes: Washington has lost four of their last five, with defensive lapses allowing 120+ points in three recent defeats. Their offense relies heavily on CJ McCollum, but injuries have hampered consistency.

Cleveland Cavaliers Recent Form (Last 10 Games: 9-1):

Date	Opponent	Result	Score
Feb 9	at Denver Nuggets	W	119-117
Feb 7	at Sacramento Kings	W	132-126
Feb 5	vs Los Angeles Clippers	W	118-110
Feb 3	at Portland Trail Blazers	W	125-115
Feb 1	vs Utah Jazz	W	130-120
Jan 30	at Golden State Warriors	L	112-118
Jan 28	vs Phoenix Suns	W	122-110
Jan 26	at Orlando Magic	W	115-105
Jan 24	vs Milwaukee Bucks	W	128-120
Jan 22	at Indiana Pacers	W	120-115

• The Cavaliers average 120.1 PPG over this stretch, allowing 107.6 PPG (+12.5 point differential).

• Key notes: Cleveland’s nine-game win streak was snapped by Golden State but rebounded with four straight victories, including tough road wins. Their defense has been elite, holding opponents under 110 in five of the last 10.

Injury Report

Washington Wizards

• Out: Anthony Davis (PF, hand/groin; out for season), Cam Whitmore (F, blood clot/shoulder; out for season), Trae Young (G, knee/hamstring/quadriceps; out through All-Star break), Tre Johnson (G, ankle; no timetable), D’Angelo Russell (G, not with team post-trade), Jaden Hardy (G, rest/not with team), Tristan Vukcevic (C, knee), Marvin Bagley III (F, illness), Dante Exum (G, knee).
• Questionable: Alex Sarr (C, ankle/calf), Bilal Coulibaly (F, back), Kyshawn George (F, ankle/knee), Anthony Gill (F, hand).
• Note: The Wizards are severely depleted, missing key veterans and young talent, which has contributed to their poor form.

Cleveland Cavaliers (As of February 10, 2026):

• Out: Evan Mobley (C, calf strain; out at least one week), Max Strus (G, foot surgery; out at least four more weeks), Dean Wade (F, ankle sprain), Emanuel Miller (F, G League/two-way).
• Questionable: Jaylon Tyson (F, ankle sprain), Tyrese Proctor (G, illness), Tristan Enaruna (G, G League), Craig Porter Jr. (G, knee soreness).
• Note: Cleveland is missing frontcourt depth with Mobley out, but their backcourt led by Donovan Mitchell remains intact.

These injuries significantly favor the Cavaliers, as the Wizards’ extensive absences leave them undermanned.

Key Player Matchups

• Donovan Mitchell (Cavaliers SG) vs. Wizards Backcourt (e.g., Bub Carrington or Kyshawn George): Mitchell has been scorching, scoring 48 points in a December win over Washington.

With Young out, the Wizards lack a perimeter defender—expect Mitchell to dominate with 30+ points.

• Jarrett Allen (Cavaliers C) vs. Alex Sarr (Wizards C): Allen anchors Cleveland’s defense; Sarr, if available, faces a tough test but could exploit mismatches if healthy.

• CJ McCollum (Wizards SG) vs. Cleveland Guards (e.g., James Harden or Tyrese Proctor): McCollum leads Washington in scoring at 18.8 PPG.

If Harden plays, this could be a high-scoring duel, but Cleveland’s depth gives them the edge.

• Georges Niang (Cavaliers PF) vs. Bilal Coulibaly (Wizards F): With Mobley out, Niang steps up; Coulibaly, if cleared, provides athleticism but Wizards’ frontcourt is thin without Davis.

Series History

• All-Time: Cavaliers lead 123-118 in 241 regular-season games.

• This Season (2025-26): Cavaliers lead 2-0 (130-126 W on Dec 12; 148-115 W on Nov 7).

• Key Trend: Cleveland has won 14 straight against Washington dating back multiple seasons, averaging 129 PPG in this year’s matchups while holding the Wizards to 120.5 PPG.

Betting Trends

• Spread (ATS): Wizards are 22-30 ATS overall, 5-5 in last 10; Cavaliers are 23-31 ATS, 7-3 in last 10.

• Over/Under: Over has hit in 27 of Washington’s 52 games (51.9%); Cavaliers games have gone over in 25 of 54 (46.3%).

• Moneyline: Wizards are 14-38 SU, 11-30 as underdogs; Cavaliers are 33-21 SU, 15-5 as home favorites.

Game Odds

Washington Wizards      235.5   

Cleveland Cavaliers        -17.5

Odds Courtesy of Sports Odds Direct as of Tuesday, February 10, 2026

Venue Location

Spectrum Center, Charlotte, North Carolina.

Tipoff is scheduled for 7:00 p.m. ET (4:00 p.m. PT).

Recent Team Forms

Both teams are coming off losses on February 9, but their broader trends differ significantly. The Hawks have been inconsistent, while the Hornets had a hot streak snapped.

Atlanta Hawks Recent Form (Last 10 Games: 6-4):

Date	Opponent	Result	Score
Feb 9	at Minnesota Timberwolves	L	116-138
Feb 7	vs Charlotte Hornets	L	119-126
Feb 5	vs Utah Jazz	W	121-119
Feb 3	at Miami Heat	W	127-115
Jan 31	at Indiana Pacers	L	124-129
Jan 29	vs Houston Rockets	L	86-104
Jan 28	at Boston Celtics	W	117-106
Jan 26	vs Chicago Bulls	W	120-115
Jan 24	vs Brooklyn Nets	W	117-112
Jan 22	at Toronto Raptors	L	118-138

• The Hawks average 117.0 PPG over this stretch, allowing 115.2 PPG (+1.8 point differential).

• Key notes: Atlanta has lost three of their last four, including blowouts to Minnesota and Houston. Their offense has been potent in wins but stagnant in losses (e.g., 86 points vs. Houston).

Charlotte Hornets Recent Form (Last 10 Games: 9-1):

Date	Opponent	Result	Score
Feb 9	vs Detroit Pistons	L	104-110
Feb 7	at Atlanta Hawks	W	126-119
Feb 5	at Houston Rockets	W	109-99
Feb 2	vs New Orleans Pelicans	W	102-95
Jan 31	vs San Antonio Spurs	W	111-106
Jan 30	at Dallas Mavericks	W	123-121
Jan 28	at Memphis Grizzlies	W	112-97
Jan 26	vs Philadelphia 76ers	W	130-93
Jan 24	vs Washington Wizards	W	119-115
Jan 23	at Orlando Magic	W	124-97

• The Hornets average 114.3 PPG over this stretch, allowing 103.6 PPG (+10.7 point differential).

• Key notes: Charlotte’s nine-game win streak (their longest since 1999) was broken by Detroit, but they’ve dominated defensively, holding opponents under 100 points in four of those wins.

Injury Report

Atlanta Hawks

• Out: Jalen Johnson (SF, knee; expected out until at least Feb 11), Jonathan Kuminga (PF, knee; expected out until at least Feb 19), Dyson Daniels (SG, ankle; expected out until at least Feb 11).
• G League/Other: RayJ Dennis (G, two-way), Nikola Đurišić (G, assignment), Caleb Houstan (F, two-way).
• Note: Trae Young is no longer on the roster due to prior knee/quadriceps issues and a trade.

Charlotte Hornets

• Out: Liam McNeeley (SF, ankle; expected out until at least Feb 11), Coby White (PG/SG, calf strain; held out through All-Star break).
• Other/Trade-Related: Malaki Branham (G, not with team post-trade), Xavier Tillman (not with team post-trade).
• Note: LaMelo Ball is fully available after minor eye/calf concerns earlier in the month.

These injuries hit the Hawks harder, depleting their frontcourt and backcourt depth.

Key Player Matchups

• LaMelo Ball (Hornets PG) vs. Hawks Backcourt (e.g., Ayo Dosunmu or Nickeil Alexander-Walker): Ball has been a catalyst in Charlotte’s streak, averaging 20+ points and double-digit assists in recent wins.

With Daniels out and Trae gone, Atlanta lacks a true stopper—expect Ball to exploit mismatches for 25+ points and 10+ assists.

• Kon Knueppel (Hornets SF) vs. Onyeka Okongwu (Hawks C): Knueppel dropped 24 points in the Feb 5 win over Houston.

Okongwu (available with face mask) will need to anchor Atlanta’s interior, but Charlotte’s spacing could pull him out.

• CJ McCollum (Hawks SG) vs. Josh Green/Tre Mann (Hornets Guards): McCollum scored 38 vs. Minnesota and 26 off the bench vs. Miami.

With White out, Green and Mann step up—McCollum could feast if Atlanta’s offense flows through him.

• Miles Bridges (Hornets PF) vs. Jock Landale (Hawks C): Bridges provides versatility; Landale had 26 points/11 rebounds vs. Utah.

Without Johnson and Kuminga, Atlanta’s frontcourt is vulnerable.

Series History

• All-Time: Hawks lead 74-67 in 141 regular-season games.

• This Season (2025-26): Hornets lead 2-1 (126-119 W on Feb 7; 133-126 W on Dec 18; 113-110 L on Nov 23).

• Key Trend: Charlotte has won the last two meetings, averaging 129.5 PPG while holding Atlanta to 122.5 PPG. The Hornets are 46-53 all-time vs. Atlanta, but they’ve flipped the script recently.

Betting Trends

• Spread (ATS): Hawks are 1-5 ATS in their last 6 games; Hornets are 6-3-1 ATS in their last 10.

• Over/Under: Over has hit in 4 of Atlanta’s last 5 games; Hornets games have gone over in only 21 of 55 this season (38.2%).

• Moneyline: Hornets are 7-2 when favored by -134 or more this season; Hawks are 2-4 SU in their last 6.

Game Odds

Atlanta Hawks                   231.5

Charlotte Hornets            – 5.5

Odds Courtesy of Sports Odds Direct as of Tuesday, February 10, 2026

NEW YORK – Atlanta Hawks forward Zaccharie Risacher will replace injured Oklahoma City Thunder guard Ajay Mitchell on Team T-Mac in the 2026 Castrol Rising Stars.  The annual Rising Stars showcase will take place on Friday, Feb. 13 at Intuit Dome in Inglewood, Calif., as part of NBA All-Star 2026, streaming at 9 p.m. ET on Peacock.

Risacher will compete in Castrol Rising Stars for the second straight year after making his debut as a rookie last season.  A 2024-25 Kia NBA All-Rookie First Team selection, the French native is averaging 10.7 points and 3.5 rebounds in 41 games this season.

Mitchell is unable to participate in Castrol Rising Stars because of an abdominal strain.  He earned his selection as a sophomore in a vote by NBA assistant coaches.

Risacher joins Team T-Mac, led by Tracy McGrady, one of four NBC Sports NBA analysts serving as honorary coaches for Castrol Rising Stars.  McGrady, Carmelo Anthony (Team Melo) and Vince Carter (Team Vince) previously drafted their teams from a pool of 21 NBA rookies and sophomores.  Austin Rivers is the honorary coach of Team Austin, made up of players who have played in NBA G League games this season.

Castrol Rising Stars rosters are available here.

NEW YORK – Toronto Raptors forward Brandon Ingram has been named by NBA Commissioner Adam Silver to replace injured Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry on USA Stripes for the 2026 NBA All-Star Game.  The 75^th NBA All-Star Game will take place on Sunday, Feb. 15 at 5 p.m. ET at Intuit Dome in Inglewood, Calif., airing on NBC and Peacock.

The 6-8 Ingram has earned his second NBA All-Star selection, his first since the 2019-20 season, when he was also named the Kia NBA Most Improved Player.  In his 10^th NBA season, he is averaging 22.0 points, 5.8 rebounds and 3.7 assists in 52 games.  Ingram ranks 16^th in the NBA with 1,143 total points, highlighted by 33 games with 20 or more points.

Ingram has helped lead Toronto to a 32-22 record, fifth place in the Eastern Conference.  He joins Raptors guard-forward Scottie Barnes (USA Stars) and head coach Darko Rajaković (World head coach) in the NBA All-Star Game.

Curry is unable to participate in the NBA All-Star Game because of right patellofemoral pain syndrome.  He was voted a starter, marking his 12^th NBA All-Star selection.

The NBA All-Star Game will feature two teams of U.S. players (USA Stars and USA Stripes) and one team of international players (World) competing in a round-robin mini-tournament with four 12-minute games.  Team rosters are available here.