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The “Muss Bus” is retaining one of its most important passengers. Alijah Arenas, the USC freshman guard who showed glimpses of tantalizing potential, will return for a second season with the Trojans after withdrawing from NBA draft consideration, a person close to the situation confirmed to the California Post on Monday. The news was first...
The Orlando Magic are taking a commanding 3-1 lead over the first-seeded Detroit Pistons. That’s a sentence that no one expected to hear in this year’s postseason, yet here we are. The underdog squad is giving their blood, sweat, and tears for this win… quite literally even. In the waning moments of the Magic’s Game […] The post Magic’s Desmond Bane gets bloody elbow in final moments of Game 4 vs. Pistons appeared first on ClutchPoints.
It is actually one the legendary head coach said he has pitched to the league for more than a dozen years.
LeBron James joked about a turnover after a postgame mishap following the Los Angeles Lakers’ Game 4 loss.
MIAMI – With the Miami Heat’s incoming offseason surrounded in rumors and speculation, there’s one thing for certain about the team, and it involves Bam Adebayo. As the Heat are in line to potentially make some trades this summer, team president Pat Riley makes his stance known on Adebayo’s future with the franchise. There were […] The post Heat’s Pat Riley ‘flat-out’ shuts the door on Bam Adebayo trade: ‘I want to build around Bam’ appeared first on ClutchPoints.
All season long, the Phoenix Suns have been exceeding expectations. Many expected them to fall off in the aftermath of trading Kevin Durant away, but the Suns, instead of rolling over, have embraced their identity of pacey yet gritty basketball after bringing in a culture-setter in Dillon Brooks to complement their Devin Booker-led core. However, […] The post Devin Booker’s quiet 1st half vs. Thunder has Suns fans fearing a sweep appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Two Los Angeles Lakers players are now feeling the wrath of the league office. The NBA announced on Monday that Lakers guards Marcus Smart and Luke Kennard have been fined. Smart is being fined $35,000 for “questioning the integrity of the game officials,” and Kennard is being fined $20,000 for “directing inappropriate language towards game … The post 2 Lakers players get fined for criticizing the referees appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Caitlin Clark continues to make an impact beyond the basketball court.
Two Lakers guards were fined by the NBA because of their criticism and interactions with the referees after Sunday’s Game 4 loss to the Rockets. The league announced on Monday that Marcus Smart was fined $35,000 for “questioning the integrity of game officials”, while Luke Kennard was fined $25,000 for “directing inappropriate language toward game...
Stephen A. Smith calls for the Philadelphia 76ers to cut ties with Daryl Morey and give Bob Myers control of the franchise.
Would Pat Riley ever trade Bam Adebayo? When asked about it by reporters, he gave a weird yet amusing answer that left everybody on X asking if they had heard him properly.
The Orlando Magic looked to notch back-to-back wins when they hosted the Detroit Pistons on Monday at Kia Center in Game 4 of their first-round matchup in the playoffs. Desmond Bane’s former teammates on the Memphis Grizzlies, Ja Morant and Jaren Jackson Jr., were on hand to cheer for him versus the Pistons. Late in […] The post Grizzlies’ Ja Morant brings back finger gun celly after Desmond Bane’s Game 4 3-pointer appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The influence of NIL on college basketball is becoming more obvious. The NBA’s early-entry list for the 2026 Draft, released Monday, featured only 71 players, a surprising decline from 106 last year and well below the 2021 peak of 363. It’s the lowest early-entrant total since 2003, back when high school prospects could enter the […] The post NBA 2026 Draft hits low mark not seen since 2003 appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Orlando Magic had one player land on the NBA Injury report before facing the Detroit Pistons. Now Franz Wagner added to it during Wednesday’s game. Wagner left with a calf ailment, per ClutchPoints NBA insider Brett Siegel. The insider described the ailment as a sore right calf. The Pistons and Magic got tied at […] The post Franz Wagner questionable to return to Game 4 vs. Pistons with calf injury appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Sophie Cunningham is expected to play a key role alongside Caitlin Clark for the Indiana Fever this upcoming season. Cunningham had an impactful first season with the Fever in 2025, which led the team to sign her to a new contract. This came out to a one-year, $665,000 deal, which will keep the ...
A leaked audio recording exposed the fiery exchange between Jaden McDaniels and Nikola Jokic that ignited the Game 4 scuffle.
The Minnesota Timberwolves are in an advantageous position in their first-round series against the Denver Nuggets, as they are heading into their Game 5 clash on Monday night with a 3-1 series lead. However, the injury bug has not been kind to the Timberwolves whatsoever. Anthony Edwards will be out for multiple weeks with a […] The post Who will start for Timberwolves in place of Donte DiVincenzo, Anthony Edwards? appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The curtain is coming to a close early on Megan Thee Stallion’s debut on Broadway. The rapper announced on Monday, April 27, that her last show will be on May 1. “It’s been such an honor to be part of thee Moulin Rouge family and I’ve met so many amazing people in this theater!” Megan […] The post Megan Thee Stallion exits Broadway production early amid Klay Thompson split appeared first on ClutchPoints.
With the new season just a few days away, veteran guard Natasha Cloud is still without a team. She was left unsigned by the New York Liberty after one season, as the team prioritized other players in free agency. Cloud had an impressive campaign with the Liberty, averaging 10.1 points, 3.7 rebounds, 5.1 assists, and […] The post Former Liberty guard Natasha Cloud drawing interest amid free agency appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The NBA announced discipline for Marcus Smart and Luke Kennard — and it stems from a controversial Game 4 moment. The post NBA Announces Marcus Smart, Luke Kennard News Before Game 5 appeared first on HEAVY.
"I want to win, but I also want to be paid well for what I do" - Patrick Ewing explained why refused to take the unnecessary pay cut with the Knicks Basketball Network
The Los Angeles Lakers got beaten fair and square by the Houston Rockets in Game 4 of their first-round series, with LA suffering its first defeat of the 2026 NBA playoffs in a 115-96 loss. While the Lakers are still in a commanding position to say the least, as they are bringing a 3-1 series […] The post Lakers’ Marcus Smart, Luke Kennard hit with hefty fines for Game 4 comments appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Landry Shamet’s tumble out of the Knicks rotation was a multistep process.
The Houston Rockets are still breathing after they won Game 4 against the Los Angeles Lakers.
