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Warriors Announce Bold Lineup Decision vs. Clippers Amid Steph Curry Injury Scare

The Golden State Warriors travel to Inglewood to take on the L.A. Clippers in the 2025-26 NBA regular season finale.  Golden State is coming off a lowly loss to the (tanking) Sacramento Kings on Friday night.  Star point guard Stephen Curry was still on a minutes restriction, but he played the most minutes since returning […] The post Warriors Announce Bold Lineup Decision vs. Clippers Amid Steph Curry Injury Scare appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Victor Wembanyama Laughs Off Chet Holmgren Getting DPOY Votes

Superstar center Victor Wembanyama had an interesting reaction when asked about other players, like rival Chet Holmgren, getting Defensive Player of the Year votes over him. Wembanyama is the massive favorite and nearly guaranteed to win the award after he recently played his 65th game to officially qualify. A reporter asked Wemby about the potential […] The post Victor Wembanyama Laughs Off Chet Holmgren Getting DPOY Votes appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Report: Jimmy Haslam could make a power play for the Bucks

Jimmy Haslam apparently wants more with the Milwaukee Bucks. Haslam is angling to become the controlling owner of the Bucks franchise, veteran Milwaukee writer Gery Woelfel reported on Sunday. Woelfel adds that such an ownership shakeup could be a part of a “massive reconstruction project” for the Bucks this offseason. The 72-year-old Haslam, better known … The post Report: Jimmy Haslam could make a power play for the Bucks appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Warriors Announce Steph Curry Injury Decision Vs Clippers In Regular Season Finale

Golden State Warriors announce starting lineup and final injury report for season finale vs Los Angeles Clippers after Stephen Curry news. The post Warriors Announce Steph Curry Injury Decision Vs Clippers In Regular Season Finale appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Charles Barkley Reacts to Victor Wembanyama’s 65-Game Math Take

Victor Wembanyama gave reporters another unforgettable moment in Game 81, and this time it had nothing to do with a highlight dunk or a chase-down block, per Sports Illustrated.The Victor Wembanyama star dropped 40 points in just 26 minutes, then casually turned his postgame availability into a live math session. While his performance felt routine […] The post Charles Barkley Reacts to Victor Wembanyama’s 65-Game Math Take appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama out for regular season finale vs. Nuggets

The San Antonio Spurs have made a final decision on Victor Wembanyama’s availability ahead of their regular season finale against the Denver Nuggets on Sunday evening. Wembanyama is enjoying an incredible campaign throughout his third year in the league. He has elevated to superstar status as he led the Spurs to their first playoff berth […] The post Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama out for regular season finale vs. Nuggets appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Charles Barkley Calls Out NBA For Disrespecting Fans

NBA legend Charles Barkley ripped today’s NBA stars for the entire schedule of games featuring everyone sitting out. ESPN’s coverage of the final day of the season was hopeful to see a couple of important games deciding the seeding. However, zero games will feature both team’s starters playing and trying to get an important victory.Barkley […] The post Charles Barkley Calls Out NBA For Disrespecting Fans appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Spurs Announce Victor Wembanyama Decision on Sunday

Victor Wembanyama needed to play at least 20 minutes in the San Antonio Spurs’ final two regular-season games in order to qualify for the NBA’s end-of-season awards. He did just that on Friday, logging 27 minutes in San Antonio’s 139-120 blowout win against the Dallas Mavericks. Wembanyama looked ...

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Erik Spoelstra’s ‘significant highlight’ of trying 2025-26 Heat season isn’t Bam Adebayo’s 83-point game

MIAMI – With the Miami Heat preparing for its fourth straight play-in tournament appearance, there’s no denying how disappointing that fate is, as many on the team were vocal about wanting to avoid the tourney. Still, nothing can change their postseason trajectory as the Heat look to get through the play-in tourney, but it hasn’t […] The post Erik Spoelstra’s ‘significant highlight’ of trying 2025-26 Heat season isn’t Bam Adebayo’s 83-point game appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Warriors Announce Unwanted Draymond Green News on Sunday

The Golden State Warriors play their final game of the regular season on Sunday. They face the Los Angeles Clippers in a road game at Intuit Dome in a matchup with significant implications for the upcoming play-in tournament. Draymond Green headed into the matchup with a questionable tag due to a ...

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Lakers should be proud of 2025-26 season regardless of playoffs

The Lakers’ postseason became murkier as soon as Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves went down with regular-season-ending injuries.  Suddenly, the Lakers went from one of the NBA’s hottest teams to viewed as the most vulnerable among the top-six seeds in the Western Conference.  The Lakers’ Big 3 of Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves and LeBron James...

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Blazers’ injury report vs. Kings with No. 8 seed on line

The Portland Trail Blazers will look to lock down their No. 8 seed in the Western Conference when they host the Sacramento Kings in the final game of the regular season. The Trail Blazers hold the tiebreaker over the Los Angeles Clippers, who play their final game of the season against the Golden State Warriors. […] The post Blazers’ injury report vs. Kings with No. 8 seed on line appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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North Carolina slammed over Michael Malone graphic

The University of North Carolina hired former NBA head coach and ESPN analyst Michael Malone to replace Hubert Davis as the head coach of the men’s basketball program, following Davis’s firing from the role after a stunning NCAA Tournament first-round exit at the hands of the VCU Rams. Before joining ESPN’s NBA coverage last postseason,…

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Erik Spoelstra’s message to Heat ahead of 4th straight play-in appearance

MIAMI – With the Miami Heat facing the Atlanta Hawks in the final game of the 2025-26 regular season, the team is also preparing for its fourth straight play-in tournament. As the Heat look to enter the play-in tournament with momentum, head coach Erik Spoelstra has one final message for the team before the regular-season […] The post Erik Spoelstra’s message to Heat ahead of 4th straight play-in appearance appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Doc Rivers had a brutal quote about Joel Embiid’s health

Joel Embiid’s reputation for poorly-timed injuries might wind up being his legacy, whether fair or not. Milwaukee Bucks coach Doc Rivers weighed in on Embiid’s latest health issue on Sunday. Rivers, who coached Embiid with the Philadelphia 76ers from 2020-2023, reacted to Embiid’s appendicitis by essentially saying these things always happen to the star center … The post Doc Rivers had a brutal quote about Joel Embiid’s health appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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