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Dave Portnoy commits to amazing punishment if 76ers win title

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Dave Portnoy is quite literally putting his neck on the line against the Philadelphia 76ers’ title chances. The Barstool Sports owner took to social media on Sunday to rant about Sixers fans puffing their chest after beating the Boston Celtics in the first round. Portnoy, a die-hard Boston sports fanatic, called 76ers supporters “scumbags” for … The post Dave Portnoy commits to amazing punishment if 76ers win title appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Donovan Mitchell Gets Stuck in Stands After Hustle Play as Fans Hilariously Jump In to Help

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With the Cavaliers up big in the fourth, Donovan Mitchell did not hesitate to dive for a loose ball. However, he did not expect that quite a few fans were eager to help him get back on the court, thus leading to a funny moment.

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Raptors’ Scottie Barnes gets huge vote of confidence after breakout season

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The Toronto Raptors did give it their all, but it wasn’t enough. They saw their season come to an end on Sunday night, as the Raptors fell to the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 7, 114-102, although considering the expectations heading into the 2025-26 campaign, even making it this far, against a true contending team in […] The post Raptors’ Scottie Barnes gets huge vote of confidence after breakout season appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Darko Rajakovic’s heartfelt response to Raptors’ playoff run

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Darko Rajakovic shared a sentimental statement about his thoughts on the Toronto Raptors’ 2025-26 season following their playoff loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers on Sunday night. Rajakovic completed his third season as a head coach in the NBA. He showcased solid growth as he helped Toronto improve over time. Going from 25 wins his first […] The post Darko Rajakovic’s heartfelt response to Raptors’ playoff run appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Denver Nuggets’ Coaching Decision Reportedly Driven by Internal “Fear” of Losing David Adelman

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When Mike Malone led the Nuggets to a title in 2023, it looked like his job was secured. Then, the team fired him last year and promoted David Adelman to head coach. What was Denver's reasoning for the hasty move? It's complicated to say the least.

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Patriots’ Mike Vrabel trolled by Inside the NBA amid Dianna Russini controversy

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The Boston Celtics are officially heading to the offseason, but they aren’t going alone. Following a disastrous 109-100 loss to the Philadelphia 76ers in Game 7, the Inside the NBA crew, now airing on ESPN, decided to dial up the savagery for their legendary “Gone Fishing” segment. While the graphic usually features dejected players from […] The post Patriots’ Mike Vrabel trolled by Inside the NBA amid Dianna Russini controversy appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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"Never Seen a Grown Man Cry This Much": NBA Fans Slam Jaylen Brown For Saying Refs in Celtics Last 3 Losses Should Be "Investigated" – Sportskeeda

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"Never Seen a Grown Man Cry This Much": NBA Fans Slam Jaylen Brown For Saying Refs in Celtics Last 3 Losses Should Be "Investigated"  Sportskeeda

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Darko Rajakovic Praises Scottie Barnes After Raptors Season Ends

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Toronto Raptors head coach Darko Rajakovic praised the playoff play of Scottie Barnes after the team’s season ended on Sunday. The Raptors lost 114-102 on Sunday night to lose their first-round series to the Cleveland Cavaliers 4-3. It was an incredibly competitive series, with both teams showing flashes of brilliance at times, but ultimately, it’s […] The post Darko Rajakovic Praises Scottie Barnes After Raptors Season Ends appeared first on HEAVY.

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Celtics’ Jaylen Brown makes ‘hidden agenda’ claim on refs after collapse vs. 76ers

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Jaylen Brown called out the lack of consistent officiating following the Boston Celtics’ exit from the 2026 NBA playoffs after losing in seven games to the Philadelphia 76ers this past weekend. Brown experienced the best regular season of his career as the Celtics’ top star while Jayson Tatum rehabbed his Achilles for most of the […] The post Celtics’ Jaylen Brown makes ‘hidden agenda’ claim on refs after collapse vs. 76ers appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Watch Pistons fans troll Wendell Carter Jr. with ‘Angel Reese’ Game 7 chants

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Angel Reese must have been minding her own business on Sunday when she caught a few strays from the Detroit Pistons fanbase. As one would know, Reese’s significant other, Wendell Carter Jr., plays for the Orlando Magic — the team that just blew a 3-1 series lead in the most deflating way possible in a […] The post Watch Pistons fans troll Wendell Carter Jr. with ‘Angel Reese’ Game 7 chants appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Celtics’ Jaylen Brown makes 2026 admission after playoff loss to 76ers

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Even before the season started, Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown already knew that it was going to be an uphill climb. With Jayson Tatum sidelined for an extended period and Jrue Holiday, Kristaps Porzingis, and Al Horford all gone, the odds were stacked against the Celtics. There was chatter of a gap year or a […] The post Celtics’ Jaylen Brown makes 2026 admission after playoff loss to 76ers appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Exclusive: How Drew Timme made the most of Lakers opportunity

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When the Los Angeles Lakers signed Drew Timme back in November out of the G League, he didn’t know anything about the team’s system. He had just joined the Lakers’ South Bay affiliate via two-way contract, and was in the early stages of understanding the team’s concepts. But he knew he was able to make […] The post Exclusive: How Drew Timme made the most of Lakers opportunity appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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‘Tough Topic to Talk About’ — Austin Reaves Makes Feelings Clear on Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s Divisive Foul-Drawing Techniques

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Austin Reaves gets candid on Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's high free-throw volume ahead of the Lakers' Round 2 series vs. the Thunder.

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