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Knicks superfan Ben Stiller really didn’t want to go to Met Gala over Game 1, but he’d do it again

It was clear that Ben Stiller wished he weren’t at the Met Gala and instead watching the New York Knicks beat the Philadelphia 76ers in Game 1 of their series, but if it meant a blowout win, he’d do it again. Stiller went viral for speaking with Vogue during the Met Gala. He appeared unamused […] The post Knicks superfan Ben Stiller really didn’t want to go to Met Gala over Game 1, but he’d do it again appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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NBA on NBC rolls snake eyes with overlapping playoff games

Monday night represented an interesting scheduling quirk as the second round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs got underway, and it was a night that both NBC and the NBA will probably regret. As the conference semifinals get underway, NBC has Game 1 in all four series. However, instead of airing doubleheaders, the games are staggered…

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Bucks shelled out 8 figures annually to secure Taylor Jenkins hire

The Milwaukee Bucks didn’t hesitate once Doc Rivers stepped down, and now we know just how serious they were about landing their man. New Bucks head coach Taylor Jenkins signed a long-term deal worth well north of $10 million per season, making him one of the highest-paid coaches in the NBA. Jenkins isn’t at the […] The post Bucks shelled out 8 figures annually to secure Taylor Jenkins hire appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Why Tina Charles is retiring after legendary 14-year WNBA career

The WNBA will tip off its 30th season on Friday night. It has been an offseason of change for the league, as a new collective bargaining agreement means higher salaries for all players. One legendary WNBA player is hanging up her sneakers after an incredible career. Tina Charles announced her retirement from the WNBA on […] The post Why Tina Charles is retiring after legendary 14-year WNBA career appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Blazers rumors: Tiago Splitter battling almost 20 other coaches for job

With the way he steered the Portland Trail Blazers to the playoffs this season, one would think that Tiago Splitter would be a shoo-in as the permanent coach. That, however, is not the case. It was recently reported that team owner Tom Dundon, who bought the Trail Blazers in March, is not willing to give […] The post Blazers rumors: Tiago Splitter battling almost 20 other coaches for job appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Ranking Conference USA's College Football Coaches for 2026

Athlon Sports' Steven Lassan ranks Conference USA coaches entering the '26 season.

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WNBA Takes Notice of Angel Reese's Actions After First Loss With Atlanta Dream

Atlanta Dream forward Angel Reese is already making an early impression in The Big Peach.  The 23-year-old is fitting right in with her new team. The Chicago Sky traded her to Atlanta in exchange for first-round picks in 2027 and 2028.  In just two preseason games, the Dream fanbase has ...

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All the stars on celebrity row for Knicks’ Game 1 blowout win vs. 76ers

It shouldn’t be a surprise that some celebrities, like Timothée Chalamet, who skipped the Met Gala in favor of the New York Knicks’ Game 1 win over the Philadelphia 76ers, came out to Madison Square Garden on Monday, May 4, 2026. Other big names, like The Tonight Show host Jimmy Fallon, who had his shoes […] The post All the stars on celebrity row for Knicks’ Game 1 blowout win vs. 76ers appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Is Jalen Williams playing tonight? Thunder vs. Lakers 2026 NBA Playoffs Game 1 injury report

The Oklahoma City Thunder will look to kick off their second-round series vs. the Los Angeles Lakers on a high note on Tuesday. They will be without star guard Jalen Williams for Game 1. The Thunder ruled Williams out on Tuesday due to a left hamstring strain. Williams suffered the injury during Game 2 of […] The post Is Jalen Williams playing tonight? Thunder vs. Lakers 2026 NBA Playoffs Game 1 injury report appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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1 player on Pistons’ Game 1 injury report vs. Cavs

The Detroit Pistons will try to sustain their momentum as they host the Cleveland Cavaliers at Little Caesars Arena on Tuesday in Game 1 of their second-round series in the playoffs. Detroit is coming off an inspired comeback from a 3-1 deficit to oust the Orlando Magic in the opening round, with Cade Cunningham, Tobias […] The post 1 player on Pistons’ Game 1 injury report vs. Cavs appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Spurs coach gets flamed for crucial decision in Game 1 vs. Timberwolves

A timeout could have saved the San Antonio Spurs in Game 1 of their second-round series against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Monday.  But Spurs head coach Mitch Johnson opted not to use one in the final seconds of the contest, as San Antonio fell prey to Anthony Edwards and company, 104-102, at Frost Bank Center … The post Spurs coach gets flamed for crucial decision in Game 1 vs. Timberwolves appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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WATCH: ATP star physically assaults umpire's chair, goes into abusive rage with repeated f-bombs, gets game penalty in shocking loss – Sportskeeda

WATCH: ATP star physically assaults umpire's chair, goes into abusive rage with repeated f-bombs, gets game penalty in shocking loss  Sportskeeda

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Raven Johnson Reveals Honest Reaction to Fever Coach Stephanie White's Partner

Raven Johnson has been getting to know her new Indiana Fever teammates well over the past few weeks. This also includes the team’s head coach Stephanie White. The Fever selected Johnson in the first round of the 2026 WNBA Draft. The team used their 10th overall pick to scoop up the reigning SEC ...

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