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Michael Jordan went out of his way to defend LeBron James earlier in his career when the sports media started to turn against him. ESPN’s Michael Wilbon shared a wild story about talking to Jordan in the late 2000s to early 2010s timeline of James’ career. LeBron was started to get called out for not […] The post Michael Jordan Privately Defended LeBron Against Media Critics appeared first on HEAVY.
After the Charlotte Hornets fell short to the Orlando Magic in the NBA Play-In tournament, guard Grant Williams picked himself up in a special way. On Wednesday, the organization offered its congratulations to Williams on his engagement to his now-fiancée, softball star Kiki Milloy. “big congrats to our guy Grant and his fiancée Kiki!”. They […] The post Hornets shout out Grant Williams after life-changing moment appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Boston Celtics got hit with a haymaker of sorts in Game 5 against the Philadelphia 76ers. After a blowout win at Philadelphia in Game 4, the Celtics thought they would come home and simply take care of business and eliminate their long-time rivals in five games. The 76ers found themselves trailing by 13 points […] The post Celtics vs. 76ers 2026 NBA Playoffs Game 6 prediction, odds, pick appeared first on ClutchPoints.
We are a week and a half into the NBA playoffs, and the league continues to see strong viewership numbers. Through 27 telecasts, the 2026 NBA playoffs are the most viewed since 1993. As of Sunday, the NBA is averaging 3.84 million viewers for first-round playoff games on ABC, NBC, ESPN, and Prime Video. That’s…
Jayson Tatum has played big minutes for the Boston Celtics in their opening-round playoff series against the Philadelphia 76ers. Tatum is averaging a team-high 37.8 minutes per game this series, including 42 minutes in the 108-100 win on Friday and 41 minutes in Tuesday’s 113-97 loss. Tatum scored ...
High-scoring affairs by individual players are becoming more commonplace in the modern NBA. Just this season, fans saw Bam Adebayo drop 83 points, which was the second most in a single game ever. Defenses turn up the intensity a few notches and refs swallow their whistles more come playoff time, though, which makes monstrous point […] The post Active NBA players with 50 or more points in a playoff game appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Boston Celtics have no players listed on their injury report before Game 6 against the Philadelphia 76ers, a major boost after Game 5. The post Celtics Get Best Possible Injury News Before Game 6 vs. 76ers appeared first on HEAVY.
The Philadelphia 76ers have a confident Joel Embiid despite an injury scare versus the Boston Celtics. Will he warm up and start for a crucial game 6 showdown in the NBA Playoffs? Embiid is dealing with a knee ailment. But Austin Krell of Sixers on SI (Sports Illustrated) revealed a new ailment update Wednesday. Yet […] The post Joel Embiid’s Game 6 injury status vs. Celtics after knee scare appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Boston Celtics will (probably) get out of the first round, but man, are they falling back into some bad old habits.
We’ve got the Boston Celtics vs. Philadelphia 76ers Game 6 results according to NBA 2K26 to see who the game thinks will win. The Sixers managed to win Game 5, but still trail in this series. Meanwhile, the Celtics are just one win away from advancing to the next round. However, only one can progress further […] The post Celtics vs. 76ers Game 6 Results According to NBA 2K26 appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Boston Celtics and Philadelphia 76ers are set for Game 6 of their first-round playoff series, which will tip off at 7:30 PM EDT on April 30th at the Wells Fargo Center
According to TMZ Sports, Tristan Thompson is pursuing conservatorship of his disabled brother, Amari Thompson.
Magic Johnson counted out the Philadelphia 76ers too soon. The Los Angeles Lakers great thought the 76ers were on their way to getting dumped by the Boston Celtics in five games after Joel Embiid and company lost in Game 4 of the all-Atlantic Division first-round series. But the 76ers responded in Game 5 on Tuesday … The post NBA legend penned an apology after the 76ers’ Game 5 win appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Joel Embiid and the Philadelphia 76ers found themselves in a difficult spot entering the fourth quarter of Game 5 against the Boston Celtics on the road. At halftime, the Sixers trailed 57-50. They were shooting just 42.5% from the field, compared to Boston’s 51.5%. The Celtics seemed to be in total control, as Joel Embiid […] The post Joel Embiid Makes NBA History With 76ers vs Celtics in Game 5 appeared first on HEAVY.
The Philadelphia 76ers avoided elimination against the Boston Celtics on Tuesday night in Game 5. Jayson Tatum and his team had the opportunity to close the Sixers out in Boston once again, but they fell flat in the end. In the second half, the Celtics lost control of the lead. Once the Sixers got out […] The post Jayson Tatum Admits Reason Behind Celtics’ Game 5 Collapse vs 76ers appeared first on HEAVY.
Joel Embiid came to the rescue for the Philadelphia 76ers on Tuesday. Facing elimination in Game 5 of their first-round series against Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics at TD Garden in Boston, Mass., Embiid dominated the Celtics and scored 33 points on 12/23 shooting with 8 assists and 4 rebounds. The former NBA Most … The post Jayson Tatum had an honest reaction to Joel Embiid’s form in Game 5 appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
The Boston Celtics were 12 minutes away from ending this series. Instead, they’re headed back to Philadelphia with the series suddenly feeling very different. After a Game 5 collapse at home, the Celtics failed to close out the Philadelphia 76ers and now face a pivotal Game 6 on the road Thursday night — a scenario […] The post Celtics Blow Chance to Close Out 76ers — Now Face High-Stakes Game 6 on the Road appeared first on HEAVY.
Jaylen Brown and the Boston Celticsfailed to close out their first-round series against the Philadelphia 76ers on Tuesday night. The Celtics entered Game 5 at TD Garden with a commanding 3-1 lead and the opportunity to punch their ticket in the next round. Brown struggled with his shot, going ...
The Philadelphia 76ers‘ 2025-2026 season is on life support. The run could’ve ended in Boston on Tuesday night in Game 5, which would’ve been a familiar feeling for Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey. Instead, the Sixers kept the season alive. While that comfort will last just one day, the 76ers can feel good about what […] The post Joel Embiid Gets Strong Endorsement From NBA Star After Beating Celtics appeared first on HEAVY.
[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 New York Knicks took a 3-2 lead in their best-of-seven series with the Atlanta Hawks Tuesday night ...
Tyrese Maxey makes a blunt admission about the 76ers’ home struggles as they look to level the series after Game 5 win.
Joel Embiid delivered a dominant Game 5 performance to silence his critics and keep the 76ers alive in the series.
Magic Johnson thought the 76ers-Celtics series was over after Boston's 32-point win in Game 4.
Jayson Tatum addressed Boston’s late-game struggles after a Game 5 loss as the 76ers surged behind Joel Embiid to force a Game 6 in the series.
