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A wiser Victor Wembanyama will learn his lesson and dominate for Spurs in Game 5

The San Antonio Spurs are currently gearing up for Game 5 of their second round series against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Tuesday evening at home. The Spurs are very lucky to have Victor Wembanyama available for this game after the star elbowed Naz Reid in vicious fashion in Game 4, earning himself an ejection and […] The post A wiser Victor Wembanyama will learn his lesson and dominate for Spurs in Game 5 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Gary Payton slaps Heat with harsh Giannis Antetokounmpo trade truth

With the Miami Heat preparing for the 2026 NBA Draft, the team’s offseason will also include a heavy pursuit of Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo. As rumors surround the Heat and Antetokounmpo, this former star player gives a warning about a potential new basketball relationship. Gary Payton has had a notable NBA career, where the […] The post Gary Payton slaps Heat with harsh Giannis Antetokounmpo trade truth appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Stephen A. Smith throws major shade at Kendrick Perkins over Get Up sartorial choice

While he was thrilled to see Kendrick Perkins on ESPN’s Get Up, First Take’s Stephen A. Smith did not approve of his outfit choice. Smith took to X, formerly Twitter, to praise the Get Up crew — at least everyone except for Perkins. He questioned why he wasn’t wearing a tie. “This is an incredibly […] The post Stephen A. Smith throws major shade at Kendrick Perkins over Get Up sartorial choice appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Lakers make it clear that they are not building around LeBron James

If there was any lingering doubt about whose team the Los Angeles Lakers are going forward, general manager Rob Pelinka made that very clear at his end-of-season news conference on Tuesday. Pelinka did not hide the fact that the Lakers are committed to building around Luka Doncic as the team’s focal point going forward. Pelinka … The post Lakers make it clear that they are not building around LeBron James appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Lakers’ Rob Pelinka drops obvious LeBron James admission after loss to Thunder

On Monday night, the Los Angeles Lakers’ 2025-26 season officially came to an end with a tough home loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 4, completing a sweep. While the Lakers put up a much better fight in this one than in previous games in the series, they ultimately weren’t able to make […] The post Lakers’ Rob Pelinka drops obvious LeBron James admission after loss to Thunder appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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LeBron James’ best options for next season after Lakers sweep

There is no doubt that LeBron James is one of the greatest players in NBA history. His tenure with the Los Angeles Lakers has lasted way longer and been way more successful than anybody would have guessed when he joined the team in 2018. In fact, his eight-year tenure with the team was longer than […] The post LeBron James’ best options for next season after Lakers sweep appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Celtics’ Jayson Tatum posts on 1-year anniversary of Achilles tear

The Boston Celtics are still trying to figure out exactly what went wrong in their 3-1 collapse in the first round against the Philadelphia 76ers. Superstar Jayson Tatum unfortunately missed Game 7 of that series due to a knee issue, but he looked very impressive down the stretch of the regular season and into the […] The post Celtics’ Jayson Tatum posts on 1-year anniversary of Achilles tear appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Dillon Brooks had surprising comment about LeBron James

Dillon Brooks may be LeBron James’ chief hater, but even he has some respect for what the Los Angeles Lakers star has accomplished. Brooks was in attendance at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, Calif. on Monday to watch James and the Lakers be eliminated by the Oklahoma City Thunder in a four-game sweep. Despite his … The post Dillon Brooks had surprising comment about LeBron James appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Kendrick Perkins irate at NBA for not suspending Spurs star Victor Wembanyama

The Kendrick Perkins strongly criticized the NBA’s decision not to suspend Victor Wembanyama ahead of Game 5 between the San Antonio Spurs and Minnesota Timberwolves after the Spurs star was ejected for a flagrant 2 foul in Game 4. San Antonio enters Tuesday night’s matchup looking to take a 3-2 series lead at 5:00 p.m. […] The post Kendrick Perkins irate at NBA for not suspending Spurs star Victor Wembanyama appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Thunder’s Ajay Mitchell did not stutter about ‘killer’ who delivered final blow to Lakers

On Monday evening, the Oklahoma City Thunder punched their ticket to a second straight Western Conference Finals with a narrow road win over the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 4 of their series. The Thunder are now 8-0 in these playoffs, made even more impressive by the fact that the majority of the games have […] The post Thunder’s Ajay Mitchell did not stutter about ‘killer’ who delivered final blow to Lakers appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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