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Mark Daigneault’s encouraging Jalen Williams injury update ahead of Thunder’s WCF

Oklahoma City Thunder head coach Mark Daigneault provided an update on Jalen Williams ahead of their best-of-7 Western Conference Finals. After Williams missed the Thunder’s Game 4 victory that eliminated the Los Angeles Lakers, he could make his return for Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals. Daigneault gave reporters the latest on Williams’ recovery […] The post Mark Daigneault’s encouraging Jalen Williams injury update ahead of Thunder’s WCF appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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ABC makes horrendous gaffe promoting Knicks’ Eastern Conference finals Game 1

Did someone leak the “script” for the NBA’s Eastern Conference finals? In a mistake sure to motivate the Pistons and provide fodder for conspiracy theorists who believe sports are fixed, ABC affiliates from Alabama to California, South Carolina and Nebraska aired a commercial promoting the Knicks-Cavaliers conference finals series, according to Awful Announcing. The only...

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"I'm not gonna turn the other cheek all the time" – Charles Barkley on why he stopped trying to make amends with Tiger Woods – Basketball Network

"I'm not gonna turn the other cheek all the time" - Charles Barkley on why he stopped trying to make amends with Tiger Woods  Basketball Network

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Two moves Timberwolves must make after disappointing series vs. Spurs

After putting up a valiant effort against the Denver Nuggets to upset them in the first round, the Minnesota Timberwolves fell to the San Antonio Spurs in six games. While the Timberwolves never seemed fully out of it, it was clear that the Spurs were the better team. Anthony Edwards’ return to the lineup after […] The post Two moves Timberwolves must make after disappointing series vs. Spurs appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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ABC accidentally disrespects Pistons with Eastern Conference Final promo

ABC accidentally aired a promo for the upcoming Eastern Conference Finals that the Detroit Pistons will not be happy with. At one point on Saturday, the network accidentally aired a prepared promo for an Eastern Conference Finals matchup between the Cleveland Cavaliers and New York Knicks, complete with a Sunday start date. That is in … The post ABC accidentally disrespects Pistons with Eastern Conference Final promo appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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How Jayson Tatum, other stars have helped Timberwolves’ Donte DiVincenzo with Achilles injury recovery

Nearly two months ago, Jayson Tatum shared an uplifting message for the Timberwolves guard Donte DiVincenzo after his devastating Achilles injury. Tatum, who had recently completed a challenging rehabilitation process for a similar injury sustained during the 2025 playoffs, expressed deep empathy for DiVincenzo. After making a quicker-than-expected return to the Boston Celtics’ lineup, Tatum […] The post How Jayson Tatum, other stars have helped Timberwolves’ Donte DiVincenzo with Achilles injury recovery appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Shaq still trolls Charles Barkley even after getting masters from LSU

Even during graduation season, Shaquille O’Neal finds a way to troll Charles Barkley. On Saturday, O’Neal was conferred another degree from his alma mater, LSU. The four-time NBA champion walked across the stage to receive his Master’s in Liberal Arts. Shaquille "I hate Charles Barkley" O'Neal 😅 Shaq earned his masters from LSU—and still found […] The post Shaq still trolls Charles Barkley even after getting masters from LSU appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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ABC mistakenly hypes up Knicks-Cavaliers for Eastern Conference Finals Game 1

Somebody at ABC hit the wrong button on Saturday. The Detroit Pistons defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 6 of their playoff series on Friday night, setting up a do-or-die Game 7 with the winner taking on the New York Knicks, who have been hanging out for a while since sweeping the Philadelphia 76ers. The…

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