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Magic star Franz Wagner to make long-awaited injury return vs. Hawks

The Orlando Magic are set to receive a key boost Wednesday night as forward Franz Wagner has been upgraded to available ahead of their matchup against the Atlanta Hawks. Orlando (40-35) is set to host Atlanta (43-33) at 7:00 p.m. ET, with Wagner’s status emerging as a central storyline. The 24-year-old has been sidelined since Feb. […] The post Magic star Franz Wagner to make long-awaited injury return vs. Hawks appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Rachel Nichols defends snubbing Luka Dončić in MVP race

Luka Dončić, leading the NBA in scoring and averaging close to a triple-double with improved defense while leading the Los Angeles Lakers to more than 50 wins, might be MVP worthy to some, but not to Rachel Nichols. On a recent episode of Open Floor: SI’s NBA Show, co-host Chris Mannix asked Nichols whether Lakers…

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Warriors star Draymond Green’s NSFW mic drop on $27.6 million decision this summer

Golden State Warriors stalwart Draymond Green has a big decision to make this offseason. After the end of his 14th season in the league and with the Warriors, Green will be able to either guarantee himself $27.6 million or become an unrestricted free agent, depending on what he does with his player option for the […] The post Warriors star Draymond Green’s NSFW mic drop on $27.6 million decision this summer appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Lakers’ Luka Doncic jokes that he hurt himself on rare dunk that passes Austin Reaves

On Tuesday evening, the Los Angeles Lakers kept their winning ways going with a comfortable home win over the Cleveland Cavaliers. This game marked the return of Luka Doncic after a brief one-game suspension due to picking up his 16th technical foul of the season. Doncic was back in full force against the Cavaliers, scoring […] The post Lakers’ Luka Doncic jokes that he hurt himself on rare dunk that passes Austin Reaves appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Does Jaden Ivey still want to continue basketball career after Bulls release?

The Chicago Bulls released guard Jaden Ivey on Monday, and the 24-year-old has since addressed whether he intends to continue his basketball career following a series of controversies surrounding his time with the organization. In a recent livestream, Ivey indicated he remains open to playing professionally, regardless of location or league, while emphasizing that his […] The post Does Jaden Ivey still want to continue basketball career after Bulls release? appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Celtics vs. Heat prediction, odds, pick – 4/1/2026

The NBA is back in action as we bring you another prediction and pick for the conclusion of this Eastern Conference season series. The Boston Celtics (50-25) visit the Miami Heat (40-36) as Boston looks to sweep, leading 3-0. Check our NBA odds series for the Celtics-Heat prediction and pick. The Boston Celtics are second in the […] The post Celtics vs. Heat prediction, odds, pick – 4/1/2026 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Mavericks rumors: Warriors tie could entice Bob Myers, but there’s a catch

Recently, reports surfaced that the Dallas Mavericks were interested in bringing in a new face to lead their basketball operations, with names like Brad Stevens of the Boston Celtics rising to the top of the list. The reports come amid what has been a tough 2025-26 season for the Mavericks, in which the team is […] The post Mavericks rumors: Warriors tie could entice Bob Myers, but there’s a catch appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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What Stephen Curry said about Draymond Green’s inclusion in Warriors-Giannis trade talks

Stephen Curry acknowledged the business realities behind trade discussions involving Draymond Green and Giannis Antetokounmpo, offering a measured response as the Golden State Warriors navigate the final stretch of the 2025–26 season. Curry addressed the situation in a recent interview with ESPN’s Anthony Slater, emphasizing both perspective and understanding of the league’s transactional nature. “I […] The post What Stephen Curry said about Draymond Green’s inclusion in Warriors-Giannis trade talks appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Warriors’ Steve Kerr admits how Draymond Green can be ‘damaging’ – and he agrees

Draymond Green has always been an emotional player. When the Golden State Warriors were winning, whether it was a record-setting 73 games in the regular season or four NBA championships over an eight-year period, Green’s fiery personality helped ignite the Warriors. But as Golden State stares down a third straight Play-In appearance, even head coach […] The post Warriors’ Steve Kerr admits how Draymond Green can be ‘damaging’ – and he agrees appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Knicks facing ‘must-win’ game after pathetic loss to Rockets keeps fraud watch on high alert

On Tuesday evening, the New York Knicks suffered one of their worst losses of the season with a drubbing against the Houston Rockets on the road. The Knicks fell behind by double digits almost immediately in this one, and never made things very competitive as the game wore on. After the game, Knicks forward Josh […] The post Knicks facing ‘must-win’ game after pathetic loss to Rockets keeps fraud watch on high alert appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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76ers’ Joel Embiid suddenly ruled out vs. Wizards after playing sick vs. Heat

The Philadelphia 76ers are trying to make a push into the top six of the Eastern Conference, and every game from now on has to be a must-win. That also means that they need to have full hands on deck, but they’ll be without one of their key players against the Washington Wizards. Joel Embiid […] The post 76ers’ Joel Embiid suddenly ruled out vs. Wizards after playing sick vs. Heat appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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