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Hawks rumors: Why Insider believes Jonathan Kuminga will return to Atlanta

With fans wondering what the Atlanta Hawks’ future looks like after losing to the New York Knicks in the first round of the NBA Playoffs in six games, one player whose status remains unknown is forward Jonathan Kuminga. As the Hawks experienced an embarrassing end to the playoff series against the Knicks, the team looks […] The post Hawks rumors: Why Insider believes Jonathan Kuminga will return to Atlanta appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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The 11 Biggest Blown Leads In The History Of The NBA Playoffs

“It ain’t over till it’s over” is one of the many sayings credited to Yogi Berra, and while he may not have actually coined that particular phrase, it’s one that certainly applies to sports—including the games that transpire in the NBA Playoffs. These are the largest blown leads (and comebacks) to ever unfold during the […] The post The 11 Biggest Blown Leads In The History Of The NBA Playoffs appeared first on BroBible.

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Knicks’ Mike Brown justifies hiring with 1 sentence after 39-point 76ers rout

NEW YORK – A coaching change after a team’s best season in 25 years is indicative of a lack of organizational faith in the approach behind those results. The New York Knicks hired Mike Brown to improve their process of finding ways to win basketball games. The team’s 39-point victory in Game 1 against the […] The post Knicks’ Mike Brown justifies hiring with 1 sentence after 39-point 76ers rout appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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The Biggest Celebrity Fans of Every NBA Team

From Drake's sideline antics to Spike Lee holding down MSG, here are the favorite NBA teams of icons across pop culture.

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The 16-year-old Pelicans keepsake Bryson Graham keeps on phone to remind him of wild NBA journey

A day after the Chicago Bulls hired Bryson Graham, the Executive VP of Basketball Operations, more is starting to be known about him. Sports columnist Rod Walker of The Times-Picayune in Louisiana shed light on Graham’s mindset. He said that Graham keeps an old photo of him unloading boxes on his first official day with […] The post The 16-year-old Pelicans keepsake Bryson Graham keeps on phone to remind him of wild NBA journey appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Celtics Blockbuster Trade Pitch Swaps Jaylen Brown for 2-Time MVP Amid Turmoil

The Boston Celtics face an offseason in which they must at least consider trading Jaylen Brown, particularly after some recent controversial comments. The post Celtics Blockbuster Trade Pitch Swaps Jaylen Brown for 2-Time MVP Amid Turmoil appeared first on HEAVY.

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Bulls rumors: New VP Bryson Graham may look to former Pelicans colleagues to fill front office

On Monday, the Chicago Bulls announced the hiring of Bryson Graham as the Executive VP of Basketball Operations. The first step in Chicago’s organizational overhaul following the firings of Arturas Karnisovas and Marc Eversley and the departure of head coach Billy Donovan. The next step will be to fill the remaining positions in the front […] The post Bulls rumors: New VP Bryson Graham may look to former Pelicans colleagues to fill front office appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Bryson Graham hiring draws intriguing reactions from Bulls staff

The Chicago Bulls completed the first part of their reconstruction on Monday by hiring Bryson Graham as their new VP of Basketball Operations. A move that earned tremendous praise amongst unnamed Bulls staff, per K.C. Johnson of the Chicago Sports Network. After speaking with the staffers, Johnson received positive comments about Graham. Among them are: […] The post Bryson Graham hiring draws intriguing reactions from Bulls staff appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Nickeil Alexander-Walker’s ‘exciting and promising’ take on Hawks’ future

Recently, the Atlanta Hawks’ 2025-26 season came to an end with a disastrous Game 6 loss to the New York Knicks. Atlanta amazingly fell behind by over 50 points in the first half of play in this one, and ultimately ended up losing by a score of 140-89. Still, it was a strong surge to […] The post Nickeil Alexander-Walker’s ‘exciting and promising’ take on Hawks’ future appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Bulls pick Hawks’ Bryson Graham to lead new front office

With the Chicago Bulls focusing on the offseason, the franchise made a big announcement regarding its front office. Reports indicate that the club is hiring a former executive from the Atlanta Hawks to become the new leader of the front office. Bryson Graham, who is 39 years old, is being hired by the Bulls as […] The post Bulls pick Hawks’ Bryson Graham to lead new front office appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Fantasy Basketball 2026-27: Players Who Could See Massive Efficiency Jumps

Most fantasy managers chase points and assists, but the real pros know that efficiency, specifically Field Goal Percentage (FG%), True Shooting Percentage (TS%), and Effective Field Goal Percentage (eFG%), is one of the most under-appreciated drivers of fantasy basketball value. When a high-volume ...

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3 best Kevin Durant trade destinations if he breaks up with Rockets after just 1 season

Kevin Durant and the Rockets were eliminated this postseason by the Los Angeles Lakers in one of the more stunning upsets of the past few years. A Lakers team without Luka Dončić and Austin Reaves for a substantial portion of the series was able to consistently look like the better team against a Rockets team […] The post 3 best Kevin Durant trade destinations if he breaks up with Rockets after just 1 season appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Knicks Tipped to Transform Frontcourt With Versatile Big Man Amid Center Exit

The New York Knicks are projected to draft Koa Peat, a versatile big man who could strengthen their frontcourt and support long-term plans. The post Knicks Tipped to Transform Frontcourt With Versatile Big Man Amid Center Exit appeared first on HEAVY.

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NBA Free Agency 2026: 7 Lakers Among the Top 30 Options

There was a time, and those of us of a certain vintage will remember it well, when NBA free agency was one of the most exciting times on the calendar, not only for the league but for all of sports. Teams would scrape their way under the salary cap (not the tax or the aprons–the […] The post NBA Free Agency 2026: 7 Lakers Among the Top 30 Options appeared first on HEAVY.

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Poll: Who Will Win 76ers-Knicks Series?

[Editor’s note: Welcome to Athlon Sports’ poll of the day, where we ask readers to weigh in on the biggest topic of the day. Thanks for voting, and be sure to sound off in the comment section.] The NBA playoffs continue Monday night with the beginning of two conference semifinal series. In the ...

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Knicks’ Josh Hart shuts down applause for advancing past first round of NBA Playoffs

The New York Knicks dismantled the Atlanta Hawks in historic fashion to advance past the first round. Josh Hart played a pivotal role in the 51-point beatdown. Except Hart doesn’t want to hear anymore praise toward the Knicks during these NBA Playoffs. Hart dished a blunt response on how he really feels about NYK moving […] The post Knicks’ Josh Hart shuts down applause for advancing past first round of NBA Playoffs appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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DAZN confirms intentions to become NBA local broadcast hub, continues to court former FanDuel teams

London-based streaming service DAZN remains committed to breaking into the American market. The company hopes to accomplish that by making an aggressive play for local NBA broadcast rights, both in the short-term and long-term. As has been previously reported, DAZN is engaging the 13 NBA teams left behind by Main Street Sports Group, owner of…

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3 players Hawks must trade to take next step after embarrassing end to Knicks series

Although the Atlanta Hawks had a phenomenal season by all accounts, the 51-point loss to the New York Knicks was egregious. It should cause a slight reset for the franchise. Throughout the final three games of the series against the Knicks, the Hawks simply were outclassed. They couldn’t find a way to stop Karl-Anthony Towns […] The post 3 players Hawks must trade to take next step after embarrassing end to Knicks series appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Why Hawks’ Dyson Daniels was fined $25,000 after Game 6 vs. Knicks

The NBA imposed fines on Friday following an on-court altercation in Game 6 between the Atlanta Hawks and New York Knicks, with guard Dyson Daniels penalized $25,000 for his role in the incident. The altercation occurred with 4:39 remaining in the second quarter of New York’s 140-89 win on Thursday at State Farm Arena, a […] The post Why Hawks’ Dyson Daniels was fined $25,000 after Game 6 vs. Knicks appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Why Knicks’ Mitchell Robinson was fined $50,000 after Game 6 vs. Hawks

The New York Knicks advanced in emphatic fashion Thursday night, but Mitchell Robinson’s actions during Game 6 vs. the Atlanta Hawks drew significant attention and ultimately resulted in league discipline. The Knicks secured a dominant 140–89 victory at State Farm Arena to clinch the series, though tensions flared midway through the second quarter. Robinson and […] The post Why Knicks’ Mitchell Robinson was fined $50,000 after Game 6 vs. Hawks appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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