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Timberwolves’ Anthony Edwards questionable for Game 1 vs. Spurs

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There is no definite date on the return of Minnesota Timberwolves star guard Anthony Edwards, but he’s showing progress amid his recovery from a lower-body injury. As the Timberwolves prepare for a second-round series against the San Antonio Spurs in the 2026 edition of the NBA Playoffs, Edwards has reportedly been given the green light […] The post Timberwolves’ Anthony Edwards questionable for Game 1 vs. Spurs appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Joel Embiid probable for 76ers Game 1 vs. Knicks after Game 7 injury scare

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While the Philadelphia 76ers were able to secure the win in Game 7 of their two-seven series against the Boston Celtics in enemy territory, the team did not leave Beantown unscathed, with Joel Embiid taking a beating in the contest. Playing 39 minutes of action for Nick Nurse’s squad, a mark that somehow only ranked […] The post Joel Embiid probable for 76ers Game 1 vs. Knicks after Game 7 injury scare appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Knicks’ Josh Hart shuts down applause for advancing past first round of NBA Playoffs

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The New York Knicks dismantled the Atlanta Hawks in historic fashion to advance past the first round. Josh Hart played a pivotal role in the 51-point beatdown. Except Hart doesn’t want to hear anymore praise toward the Knicks during these NBA Playoffs. Hart dished a blunt response on how he really feels about NYK moving […] The post Knicks’ Josh Hart shuts down applause for advancing past first round of NBA Playoffs appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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"This is the most challenged I've ever seen Nikola play" – Austin Rivers was stunned by Nikola Jokic’s numbers despite tough series – Basketball Network

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"This is the most challenged I've ever seen Nikola play" - Austin Rivers was stunned by Nikola Jokic’s numbers despite tough series  Basketball Network

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Austin Reaves fires back at allegations of free-throw grifting lobbed at him, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

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LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Lakers know that coming into their Western Conference Semifinal series against the Oklahoma City Thunder, one thing they’re going to have to watch out for is Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s ability to draw fouls and get free-throws. But the Lakers believe they have a free-throw counter of their own […] The post Austin Reaves fires back at allegations of free-throw grifting lobbed at him, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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A Surprising Name Appeared on Knicks Injury Report vs. 76ers Game 1

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The New York Knicks are gearing up for a massive Game 1 matchup against the Philadelphia 76ers, and the injury report has already thrown a curveball.One name nobody expected to see has shown up, and it’s worth paying attention to before tip-off.Knicks Injury ReportThe Knicks’ Game 1 injury report is mostly clean, but there is […] The post A Surprising Name Appeared on Knicks Injury Report vs. 76ers Game 1 appeared first on HEAVY.

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76ers Reveal Joel Embiid Injury News for Game 1 vs Knicks

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The Philadelphia 76ers will have a quick turnaround. After taking down the Boston Celtics in Game 7 of the first round, the team will be back in action for Game 1 of the second round against the New York Knicks on Monday, May 4. Heading into Game 1, the status of the star center, Joel […] The post 76ers Reveal Joel Embiid Injury News for Game 1 vs Knicks appeared first on HEAVY.

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"I would have been either dead or in jail" – Patrick Ewing opens up on parents' sacrifice that took him from Kingston to NBA greatness – Basketball Network

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"I would have been either dead or in jail" - Patrick Ewing opens up on parents' sacrifice that took him from Kingston to NBA greatness  Basketball Network

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Shams gives Luka Doncic injury update before Lakers-Thunder series

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The Los Angeles Lakers are currently gearing up for their second round series against the Oklahoma City Thunder, which is slated to get underway on Tuesday evening. The Lakers punched their ticket to the conference semifinals with a blowout Game 6 win over the Houston Rockets on Friday. The Lakers are eagerly awaiting the return […] The post Shams gives Luka Doncic injury update before Lakers-Thunder series appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Pistons’ Tobias Harris swinging Game 7 vs. Magic with career high, just like everybody expected

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With their season on the line, the Detroit Pistons needed someone, anyone, to step up and make some plays to definitively take down the pesky Orlando Magic and advance to the second round of the 2026 NBA playoffs. Would that player be Cade Cunningham, the team’s MVP candidate? Or how about Jalen Duren, who has […] The post Pistons’ Tobias Harris swinging Game 7 vs. Magic with career high, just like everybody expected appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Magic’s Jalen Suggs suffers ankle injury scare in Game 7 vs. Pistons

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With the Orlando Magic playing in Game 7 against the Detroit Pistons in the first round of the NBA Playoffs, the team has seen an injury to a key player right before halftime. With the Magic already without Franz Wagner, the status of guard Jalen Suggs is uncertain. In an effort to get one last […] The post Magic’s Jalen Suggs suffers ankle injury scare in Game 7 vs. Pistons appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Nick Wright owns ‘worst NBA Finals prediction of all time’

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Sports media has not covered itself in glory trying to predict the ongoing NBA playoffs. Already, nine talking heads at The Ringer have had their NBA Finals predictions completely upended by picking either the Boston Celtics or Denver Nuggets to advance out of the Eastern Conference and Western Conference, respectively. Both teams faced unexpected early…

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It took Magic star Paolo Banchero barely 1 quarter of Game 7 to blow past disastrous Game 6

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The Orlando Magic seemed to be humming toward the second round of the playoffs at halftime of Game 6, as they took a 22-point lead into halftime on their home floor against the Detroit Pistons. However, one terrible 19-point half later, the Magic are fighting for their season in Game 7 back in Detroit. While […] The post It took Magic star Paolo Banchero barely 1 quarter of Game 7 to blow past disastrous Game 6 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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What Celtics players said about Joe Mazzulla’s radical Game 7 lineup that backfired

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With Jayson Tatum unable to play due to knee stiffness, the Boston Celtics decided to shake things up in a major way in their series finale against the Philadelphia 76ers, starting Ron Harper, Luka Garza, and Baylor Scheierman while bringing Sam Hauser, Neemias Queta, and Payton Prichard off the bench. On paper, the idea wasn’t […] The post What Celtics players said about Joe Mazzulla’s radical Game 7 lineup that backfired appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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