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Ex NBA player Damon Jones’ gambling case takes a turn as he prepares to plead guilty, confirming sports gambling allegations in a federal investigation involving multiple arrests.
The first year of the Joe Dumars era for the New Orleans Pelicans could not have gone any worse. The new front office regime believed that the team would be a contender for the 2025-26 season, which explains why they would trade an unprotected pick of theirs in the draft-night deal that brought Derik Queen […] The post 4 players Pelicans must trade after train-wreck season appeared first on ClutchPoints.
"Steph and Draymond and Steve Kerr": Dillon Brooks shares reason why he wanted Warriors in NBA Play-In Tournament Sportskeeda
Former NBA star Kevin Garnett had something to say to Anthony Edwards after the failed 65-game rule challenge.
Metta World Peace provided some intriguing insight about his pick on the NBA playoff series between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Houston Rockets. World Peace represented the Lakers (2009-13, 2015-17) and the Rockets (2008-09) throughout a chunk of his playing career from 1999 to 2017. He won a championship with the former in 2010, […] The post Metta World Peace spices up Lakers-Rockets series with honest opinion appeared first on ClutchPoints.
“I think it’s very important to hit them in the mouth first,” Hawks big man Tony Bradley told reporters in Atlanta before their series vs. Knicks.
Netizens had much to say about the decision of the Wings' PR team to shut down a question on Azzi Fudd's behalf.
NBA Insider Brian Windhorst gets honest about the exact amount other teams could offer for LeBron James should the latter hit the free agency market in the offseason.
The Golden State Warriors completed the tall task with their victory over Kawhi Leonard and the LA Clippers. It went down to the final minutes, Leonard is not an unfamiliar foe to a Warriors team that has had multiple battles against, from the Western Conference Finals with the San Antonio Spurs to the NBA Finals […] The post What Draymond Green said about Kawhi Leonard just before play-in showdown appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Zohran Mamdani tried to dunk over the Knicks' longtime arch-nemesis. But Trae Young wasn't having it.
In a surprising twist, Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra went out of his way to defend LaMelo Ball against critics demanding he gets punished for injuring Bam Adebayo. The Charlotte Hornets got past Miami in the first play-in game, but many Heat fans are livid about Adebayo getting injured from an allegedly “dirty” play […] The post Erik Spoelstra Surprisingly Defends LaMelo Ball Against NBA appeared first on Heavy Sports.
NBA observers are calling for Kendrick Perkins to lose his vote for the league's end-of-season awards after his admission regarding LaMelo Ball.
The Orlando Magic are on the brink of elimination as they host the Charlotte Hornets in the Play-In Tournament at Kia Center on Friday for the last ticket to the playoffs in the Eastern Conference. The winner will face the Detroit Pistons in the first round. The Magic had the chance to enter the playoffs […] The post Kendrick Perkins ‘sick and tired’ of Magic’s Paolo Banchero as coaching rumors swirl appeared first on ClutchPoints.
MIAMI – While the Miami Heat were hurt by a ton of factors this year, as the team missed the playoffs for the first time since the 2018-19 season, the positive takeaway was the development of key young players. As Heat forward Jaime Jaquez Jr. is in line to contend for Sixth Man of the […] The post How Heat’s Bam Adebayo helps Kel’el Ware handle Erik Spoelstra’s coaching appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Miami Heat star Bam Adebayo took the petty route when asked about his thoughts regarding his back injury that was caused by Charlotte Hornets star LaMelo Ball.
NBA analysts Rachel Nichols and Kendrick Perkins both admitted to allowing the play-in tournament affect their ballots for end-of-season awards.
In a rare Border War twist, the Missouri Tigers landed a marquee transfer on Thursday by flipping former Kansas forward target Bryson Tiller from the Jayhawks. Tiller, a 6-foot-11, 240-pound redshirt freshman, started 31 of 35 games for Kansas in the 2025-26 season, averaging 7.9 points, 6.1 rebounds, 1.0 assist, and 1.3 blocks in 25.9 […] The post Missouri Tigers flip Kansas forward to other side of Border War rivalry appeared first on ClutchPoints.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani remarks on Knicks playoff ticket prices, playfully referencing ex-Hawks star Trae Young.
The NBA offseason has already commenced for teams not in the playoffs, which means trades are already percolating. And smart fantasy managers know some players are poised for major fantasy value spikes if they land in better situations via trade. Maybe it’s a breakout candidate on a crowded roster, ...
Wisconsin basketball awaits where John Blackwell lands in 2026-27, whether if it’s the NBA Draft or another college. But the Badgers appear to have his replacement already lined up via the College Basketball Transfer Portal. The Big Ten power landed Trey Autry out of George Washington University, with Nick Osen of 247Sports confirming the move […] The post Wisconsin adds potential John Blackwell replacement via transfer portal appeared first on ClutchPoints.
LaVar Ball is respawning this week to defend his youngest son LaMelo Ball. The Charlotte Hornets star LaMelo drew widespread backlash with a dirty takedown of Miami Heat counterpart Bam Adebayo during Tuesday’s play-in tournament game (see the video here). While LaMelo was not punished for the incident in the actual game, the NBA retroactively … The post LaVar Ball blasts Nick Wright over his LaMelo Ball comments appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
"No team clearing $40M" - Brian Windhorst questions LeBron’s market value ahead of playoffs Sportskeeda
Dillon Brooks warns Golden State Warriors ahead of play-in clash, targeting Stephen Curry, Draymond Green, and Steve Kerr after Suns' loss forced a do-or-die showdown crucial.
