NBA offers three anti-tanking proposals as scrutiny grows
The concepts — they are not yet finalized proposals — were presented to the league’s board of governors by NBA executives earlier this week, sources said.
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s keeps it 100 about Thunder holding onto No. 1 seed
BOSTON — The San Antonio Spurs are trailing Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder by 2.0 games atop the Western Conference standings. Gilgeous-Alexander says the Thunder failed their test in a 119-109 loss to the Boston Celtics on Wednesday. Then, he reminded everyone of how important home court advantage was amidst Oklahoma City’s championship […] The post Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s keeps it 100 about Thunder holding onto No. 1 seed appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Minnesota Announce Anthony Edwards Injury Update Before Pistons Game
Anthony Edwards is putting together career-best numbers this season, strengthening his growing case as one of the NBA’s next marquee faces.
Suns’ Dillon Brooks, Mark Williams not close to return from injury
The Phoenix Suns have managed to stay in the No. 7 seed for some time. Nonetheless, they’ve still been playing well, even with the injuries that they’re currently dealing with. Dillon Brooks is still sidelined as he recovers from his fractured left hand, and Mark Williams is out as well with a left foot stress […] The post Suns’ Dillon Brooks, Mark Williams not close to return from injury appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Unique LeBron James Stat Emerges Amid His 23rd NBA Season
LeBron James continues to add milestones and insane stats to an already decorated NBA career. Playing in his 23rd season, the 41-year-old still makes heads turn with his impeccable, and sometimes unbelievable, buckets while also contributing to the Los Angeles Lakers' winning cause. On Wednesday, ...
Is Jaylen Brown Playing Tonight? Latest Injury Update On Celtics Star For Hawks Game
Jaylen Brown will miss the Boston Celtics' game against the Atlanta Hawks with Achilles tendinitis, shifting responsibility to Jayson Tatum.
Final Injury Report for Nuggets-Jazz: Will Aaron Gordon, Brice Sensabaugh Play?
Both the Denver Nuggets and Utah Jazz may be without multiple key players in Friday night's matchup.
DaBaby’s immediate message to fan who hit Kon Knueppel with basketball
A routine night for the Charlotte Hornets quickly turned into something more, thanks to DaBaby and a courtside moment that grabbed attention. As Charlotte handled the New York Knicks 114-103 on March 26, the energy inside the arena stayed high, both on and off the floor. Charlotte controlled the game early, building a comfortable cushion […] The post DaBaby’s immediate message to fan who hit Kon Knueppel with basketball appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Lakers Make Luka Doncic Announcement Ahead of Nets Game
The Los Angeles Lakers are at home tonight to take on the struggling Brooklyn Nets. Los Angeles avoided a major upset by taking down the 16-win Indiana Pacers on Wednesday and hope to do the same tonight. Despite a loss to the Detroit Pistons earlier this week, the Lakers continue to ride high, winning 13 of their […] The post Lakers Make Luka Doncic Announcement Ahead of Nets Game appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Stephen A. Smith Fires Back at Josh Hart, Questions Knicks After Hornets Loss
Stephen A. Smith responds to Josh Hart and questions the New York Knicks after loss to the Charlotte Hornets. The post Stephen A. Smith Fires Back at Josh Hart, Questions Knicks After Hornets Loss appeared first on Heavy Sports.
John Calipari Has Already Sent Warning to NBA Teams About Darius Acuff Jr. as Razorbacks Star’s Draft Stock Soars
Arkansas coach John Calipari warned NBA teams they will regret passing on Razorbacks guard Darius Acuff Jr.
Bennedict Mathurin on returning to Indiana to face Pacers after trade
The Indiana Pacers came away from the 2022 NBA Draft with one of the best players available, selecting Bennedict Mathurin out of Arizona with the sixth overall pick. He played his first three and a half seasons with the Pacers, gradually improving into a three-level scorer. Indiana traded Mathurin, along with teammate Isaiah Jackson, to […] The post Bennedict Mathurin on returning to Indiana to face Pacers after trade appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Who on Warriors staff is Kristaps Porzingis calling ‘the GOAT’ already?
SAN FRANCISCO– Kristaps Porzingis seems content with the Golden State Warriors, which bodes well for extending their future together. With his health and well-being a lot more stable, after a mysterious bout of illness that cost him six straight games, Porzingis has been able to play on the hardwood much more consistently. And though he […] The post Who on Warriors staff is Kristaps Porzingis calling ‘the GOAT’ already? appeared first on ClutchPoints.
“Deport That Bozo”: Tristan Thompson Sparks Outrage With White House Visit and Meeting With VP J.D. Vance Amid Iran War
Tristan Thompson faced criticism on social media after visiting the White House to meet Vice President J.D. Vance.
Final Injury Report for Pelicans-Raptors: Will Immanuel Quickley, Trey Murphy III Play?
Both the Toronto Raptors and New Orleans Pelicans may be without multiple key players in Friday night's matchup.
Pelicans vs. Raptors prediction: NBA Friday night picks, odds, best bets
Occasionally, a good storyline will supersede all conventional betting analysis.
“Wemby PR Is Exactly Why NBA Is Falling Off”: Fans Astonished as Victor Wembanyama Overtakes Luka Doncic and SGA in MVP Rankings Days After Massive Pitch
Victor Wembanyama pushed his MVP case a few days ago and reiterated a long-debated topic in the NBA: the impact of defense.
Shams Charania Discloses NBA’s 3 Proposals to Solve Tanking Problem Which Would Be Finalized In May 2026
Shams Charania discloses three proposed draft lottery concepts that aim to solve the tanking problem before the May 2026 vote.
Thunder’s Jalen Williams not feeling pressure going through ebbs and flows of injury return
BOSTON — With only 28 regular-season games under his belt, and nine remaining on the schedule, Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jalen Williams is excited for what lies ahead. After the Boston Celtics’ 119-109 victory snapped a whopping 12-game winning streak, Williams had a conversation with Jayson Tatum about minute restrictions. The two All-NBA forwards, dealing […] The post Thunder’s Jalen Williams not feeling pressure going through ebbs and flows of injury return appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Bill Simmons Calls Out Rockets After Historic Loss to Timberwolves
A stunning overtime result shifts attention toward Houston, drawing sharp criticism and putting their chemistry under the spotlight.
Timberwolves’ Anthony Edwards inches closer to return with latest knee injury update
Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards has been cleared to progress into the next stage of on-court work as he looks to return from his right knee patellofemoral pain syndrome injury. Edwards has missed five straight games with this right knee soreness, which the Timberwolves have downplayed multiple times and made clear that their star is […] The post Timberwolves’ Anthony Edwards inches closer to return with latest knee injury update appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Final Injury Report for Bulls-Thunder: Will Chet Holmgren, Anfernee Simons Play?
Both the Oklahoma City Thunder and Chicago Bulls may be without multiple key players in Friday night's matchup.
Final Injury Report for Rockets-Grizzlies: Will Ty Jerome, Jaylen Wells Play?
The Memphis Grizzlies may be without multiple key players in Friday night’s game against the Houston Rockets.