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Timberwolves’ Anthony Edwards knows what’s coming in Victor Wembanyama’s Game 5 return

The Minnesota Timberwolves have made it to two consecutive Western Conference Finals for a reason. They have been maturing beyond their years, and they showed their improved mettle once more on Sunday, when they took a 114-109 win in Game 4 of their semifinal clash against the San Antonio Spurs to even up the series […] The post Timberwolves’ Anthony Edwards knows what’s coming in Victor Wembanyama’s Game 5 return appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Mitch Johnson doubles down on Victor Wembanyama’s elbow to Naz Reid

San Antonio Spurs head coach Mitch Johnson was fully in Victor Wembanyama’s corner after the All-Star got ejected from Game 4 on Sunday night. Wembanyama was disqualified in the second quarter of the Western Conference semifinals contest after hitting Minnesota Timberwolves center Naz Reid with an elbow above the neck area (video here). The Frenchman … The post Mitch Johnson doubles down on Victor Wembanyama’s elbow to Naz Reid appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Heat’s Bam Adebayo shows support for girlfriend A’ja Wilson, Aces

With the Miami Heat on vacation, Bam Adebayo is making sure that he spends his free time very well. And earn brownie points from Aj’a Wilson while he’s at it. Wilson and the Las Vegas Aces bounced back from their opening-day loss after routing the Los Angeles Sparks, 105-78, at Crypto.com Arena on Sunday. Of […] The post Heat’s Bam Adebayo shows support for girlfriend A’ja Wilson, Aces appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Joel Embiid drops cryptic message on his 76ers future

The Philadelphia 76ers could not muster much of a fight in Game 4 of their first-round series against the New York Knicks, as they started slow in the first quarter and couldn’t recover on their way to a 144-114 defeat. Joel Embiid was clearly not 100 percent for this entire series after he gave up […] The post Joel Embiid drops cryptic message on his 76ers future appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Spurs’ Luke Kornet details toll on Victor Wembanyama amid physicality

Towering 7’4″ star Victor Wembanyama is getting his first taste of action in the NBA Playoffs with the San Antonio Spurs, who selected him with the first overall pick in the 2023 NBA Draft. Currently, Wembanyama and the Spurs are deadlocked at two games apiece in the Western Conference Semifinal against the Minnesota Timberwolves, who […] The post Spurs’ Luke Kornet details toll on Victor Wembanyama amid physicality appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Mike Conley Jr. makes bench confession after Timberwolves’ wild Game 4 ending vs. Spurs

Mike Conley Jr. could only watch—and that was exactly the problem for him. Fortunately, they survived. The Minnesota Timberwolves escaped the San Antonio Spurs, 114-109, in Game 4 at Target Center on Sunday to tie their second-round series, 2-2. There were nail-biting moments in the closing minutes, but the Timberwolves stayed poised to complete the […] The post Mike Conley Jr. makes bench confession after Timberwolves’ wild Game 4 ending vs. Spurs appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Timberwolves’ Naz Reid makes cold response to Victor Wembanyama’s elbow

The Minnesota Timberwolves escaped Game 4 with more than just a crucial 114-109 victory over the San Antonio Spurs. The T-Wolves also walked away with one of the defining moments of the 2026 NBA Playoffs. Early in the second quarter, Target Center fell silent after Victor Wembanyama caught Naz Reid with a hard elbow to […] The post Timberwolves’ Naz Reid makes cold response to Victor Wembanyama’s elbow appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Owner of eatery that created the Philly cheesesteak will cook at Long Island pizzeria in Knicks gear after losing bet

Frank Olivieri, owner of Philadelphia's iconic Pat's King of Steaks, will begrudgingly wear orange and blue while slinging sandwiches at Dario’s Pizza in West Hempstead after the Knicks' beat the 76ers.

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Timberwolves’ Mike Conley jokes about negative impact of ‘evil dude’ teammate

The Minnesota Timberwolves managed to even up their semifinal series against the San Antonio Spurs, 2-2, with a 114-109 win in Game 4. It did help that the Spurs lost Victor Wembanyama in the second quarter due to an ejection, but the Timberwolves remained composed in the clutch, hitting San Antonio’s weak spots with Wembanyama […] The post Timberwolves’ Mike Conley jokes about negative impact of ‘evil dude’ teammate appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Anthony Edwards had a telling message for Dylan Harper to close out Game 4

Anthony Edwards still cannot resist talking some trash despite not being a hundred percent healthy. The Minnesota Timberwolves star led his team to victory on Sunday night at Target Center in Minneapolis, Minn., besting the San Antonio Spurs 114-109 to tie their Western Conference semifinals series at 2-2. Edwards was Minnesota’s clear No. 1 option. … The post Anthony Edwards had a telling message for Dylan Harper to close out Game 4 appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Celtics Land Arizona Standout In Latest Mock Draft

The Boston Celtics have a lot of decisions to make during the offseason. First and foremost will be how they want to approach the upcoming NBA Draft.Boston owns the 27th pick, an area where they’ve found some legitimate contributors in recent years. Both Baylor Scheierman and Hugo Gonzalez have been selected at the end of […] The post Celtics Land Arizona Standout In Latest Mock Draft appeared first on HEAVY.

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Will Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama be suspended for Game 5 after flagrant foul on Naz Reid?

The Minnesota Timberwolves eventually made the most of Victor Wembanyama’s early ejection in their 114-109 win over the San Antonio Spurs. The win means that the series is tied 2-2 as we head to San Antonio for Game 5. Wembanyama was ejected after he initially got tangled up with Jaden McDaniels while fighting for a […] The post Will Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama be suspended for Game 5 after flagrant foul on Naz Reid? appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Aces’ A’ja Wilson reaches huge WNBA milestone during Sparks game

A’ja Wilson accomplished a major rebounding milestone in her career following her performance in the Las Vegas Aces’ win over the Los Angeles Sparks on Sunday night. Wilson is going through the ninth season of her incredible WNBA career with the Aces. She dominates as arguably the best player in the entire league, having led […] The post Aces’ A’ja Wilson reaches huge WNBA milestone during Sparks game appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Draymond Green Gets Roasted By Tom Brady, The Rock, Kevin Hart and More

As part of Netflix Is A Joke Fest 2026, The Roast of Kevin Hart premiered on Sunday at the Kia Forum in Inglewood, California.The show was hosted by Shane Gillis, with special guests including Jeff Ross, Lizzo, Pete Davidson, Na’im Lynn, Chelsea Handler, Regina Hall, Draymond Green, Big Jay Oakerson, Tony Hinchcliffe and Sheryl Underwood, […] The post Draymond Green Gets Roasted By Tom Brady, The Rock, Kevin Hart and More appeared first on HEAVY.

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Rudy Gobert’s hilarious exchange with reporter about Timberwolves’ size

With the injury to Donte DiVincenzo and a few pieces of the Minnesota Timberwolves’ backcourt, they have had to adjust on the fly. Included in those adjustments from head coach Chris Finch has been an increased reliance on a big lineup consisting of Rudy Gobert, Julius Randle, and Naz Reid on the frontcourt. In Game […] The post Rudy Gobert’s hilarious exchange with reporter about Timberwolves’ size appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Zohran Mamdani drops savage reaction after Knicks’ 76ers sweep

The New York Knicks overwhelmed the Philadelphia 76ers 144-114 in Game 4 to complete a historic 4-0 sweep in the Eastern Conference semifinals. New York, as a result, will play in their second straight Eastern Conference finals after a memorable offensive display that saw them record 25 three-pointers in a game that was effectively closed […] The post Zohran Mamdani drops savage reaction after Knicks’ 76ers sweep appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Knicks Get Blunt Admission From Sixers Head Coach Following Series Sweep

The New York Knicks are heading back to the Eastern Conference Finals.Mike Brown’s team made light work of the Philadelphia 76ers, sweeping them in four games. The final win came on Sunday, May 10, with the Knicks securing an impressive 144-114 dub over Philadelphia.When speaking to the media after the game, Sixers’ head coach Nick […] The post Knicks Get Blunt Admission From Sixers Head Coach Following Series Sweep appeared first on HEAVY.

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