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Toronto Raptors Coach Gives Concerning Injury News Before NBA Playoffs

The 2026 NBA Playoffs are still weeks away, but the Toronto Raptors are facing a notable injury concern before they get there. Heading into the Friday, March 27, matchup between the Raptors and the Pelicans, Immanuel Quickley was ruled out for the third-straight game. The starting guard has been dealing with a foot-related issue, which […] The post Toronto Raptors Coach Gives Concerning Injury News Before NBA Playoffs appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Lakers Bracing for NBA's Decision After Unfortunate Luka Doncic News

Luka Doncic went off yet again for the Los Angeles Lakers on Friday night. The six-time All-Star dropped 41 points, eight rebounds, three assists, three steals, a block and five three-pointers in L.A.’s 116-99 win over the Brooklyn Nets. This is the 12th consecutive game that Doncic has scored at ...

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Luka Doncic Facing Suspension After Incident in Lakers-Nets Game

When the Los Angeles Lakers wrap up their matchup against the Brooklyn Nets on Friday, March 27, the team will prepare for a potential Luka Doncic suspension once again. During the action, Doncic had a moment with Brooklyn’s Ziarie Williams, which resulted in double technical fouls. For Luka, that marks his 16th of the season, […] The post Luka Doncic Facing Suspension After Incident in Lakers-Nets Game appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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How Pistons Can Become $179 Million Star’s ‘Perfect’ Trade Destination

The Detroit Pistons haven’t been open to making blockbuster moves over the past two seasons. Despite entering the contenders circle in the Eastern Conference, Pistons President of Basketball Operations, Trajan Langdon, has decided to stick with the core group that’s in the building. So far, the strategy is paying off. But what happens in the […] The post How Pistons Can Become $179 Million Star’s ‘Perfect’ Trade Destination appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Pistons vs. Timberwolves prediction, odds, pick – 3/28/2026

It’s time for another betting prediction and pick inside the NBA as cross-conference foes meet for the first time this season. The Detroit Pistons (53-20) visit the Minnesota Timberwolves (45-28) as the two sides open their two-game season series against one another. Check our NBA odds series for the Pistons-Timberwolves prediction and pick. The Detroit Pistons hold […] The post Pistons vs. Timberwolves prediction, odds, pick – 3/28/2026 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Why Thunder doesn’t base ‘sense of urgency’ on the standings

OKLAHOMA CITY — With nine games left in the regular season, the San Antonio Spurs are trailing the Oklahoma City Thunder by 2.0 games atop the Western Conference standings. The Celtics snapped the Thunder’s 12-game win streak, leaving the defending champions with a 57-16 record. Ahead of a five-game home stand, which includes marquee matchups […] The post Why Thunder doesn’t base ‘sense of urgency’ on the standings appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Pistons’ Ausar Thompson Gets Compared to Ex-Lakers Champion

When it comes to Ausar Thompson, the Detroit Pistons veteran is recognized as one of the top defenders in the league. It’s been that way since Thompson arrived in the NBA, and he has certainly lived up to the hype on that end of the floor through his first few years in the league. Following […] The post Pistons’ Ausar Thompson Gets Compared to Ex-Lakers Champion appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s keeps it 100 about Thunder holding onto No. 1 seed

BOSTON — The San Antonio Spurs are trailing Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder by 2.0 games atop the Western Conference standings. Gilgeous-Alexander says the Thunder failed their test in a 119-109 loss to the Boston Celtics on Wednesday. Then, he reminded everyone of how important home court advantage was amidst Oklahoma City’s championship […] The post Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s keeps it 100 about Thunder holding onto No. 1 seed appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Stephen A. Smith Fires Back at Josh Hart, Questions Knicks After Hornets Loss

Stephen A. Smith responds to Josh Hart and questions the New York Knicks after loss to the Charlotte Hornets. The post Stephen A. Smith Fires Back at Josh Hart, Questions Knicks After Hornets Loss appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Timberwolves’ Anthony Edwards inches closer to return with latest knee injury update

Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards has been cleared to progress into the next stage of on-court work as he looks to return from his right knee patellofemoral pain syndrome injury. Edwards has missed five straight games with this right knee soreness, which the Timberwolves have downplayed multiple times and made clear that their star is […] The post Timberwolves’ Anthony Edwards inches closer to return with latest knee injury update appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Inside NBA’s drastic ratings increase, rising 2026-27 salary cap

There is always a never-ending debate amongst NBA fans about the state of the league as a whole. Despite the league’s immense talent and some of the highest competition the NBA has ever seen, discussions about ratings, attendance, salary cap numbers, and other factors outside of the game itself are often brought up to try […] The post Inside NBA’s drastic ratings increase, rising 2026-27 salary cap appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Pistons Announce Important Injury Update After Pelicans Game

The Detroit Pistons entered their Thursday night matchup against the New Orleans Pelicans with a loaded injury report. Considering it was the second night of a back-to-back set against a struggling Pelicans team, the Pistons considered giving several key players the night off. The veteran sharpshooter Duncan Robinson was among those who were under consideration […] The post Pistons Announce Important Injury Update After Pelicans Game appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Kawhi Leonard reacts to NBA’s 65-game rule amid Cade Cunningham injury

The LA Clippers have seen Kawhi Leonard play the best basketball of his career this season, and it’s helped them out of what appeared to be a hole too big to dig out of. Leonard has played in 57 of the Clippers’ 73 games thus far this season, and needs to play in eight of […] The post Kawhi Leonard reacts to NBA’s 65-game rule amid Cade Cunningham injury appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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