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Andrej Stojakovic returning to Illinois after Final 4 run

Andrej Stojakovic is not going anywhere! One of the best players in the country will remain with the Illini for his final season in college, On3 reports. Stojakovic was a big part of the team’s success as Illinois had one of the best offenses in the country, leading them to a Final Four appearance. Stojakovic […] The post Andrej Stojakovic returning to Illinois after Final 4 run appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Jose Alvarado thanks Knicks fan favorite for inbound steal play

The New York Knicks are set to take on the Atlanta Hawks in Game 1 of their first-round series in the NBA Playoffs on Saturday. Leading up to the contest, Jose Alvarado, who is known as a defensive demon in the backcourt, revealed where he learned how to steal inbound passes so effectively. During a […] The post Jose Alvarado thanks Knicks fan favorite for inbound steal play appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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North Carolina 'In The Hunt' For $1.1 Million Transfer Portal Recruit

The North Carolina Tar Heels are ushering in a new era after the hiring of Michael Malone. He brings a significant amount of experience, serving 12 seasons as an NBA head coach for the Sacramento Kings (two years) and Denver Nuggets (10 years). He went 510-394 in that time, even winning a ...

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Celtics’ Jayson Tatum leaves no doubt about his prime after Achilles injury

BOSTON — Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum woke up on Friday morning and was officially 340 days removed from rupturing his Achilles last May. Since then, Tatum has rehabbed, returned to play, and bounced back even faster than he could have imagined. “Short answer would be yes,” he responded at the Auerbach Center when asked […] The post Celtics’ Jayson Tatum leaves no doubt about his prime after Achilles injury appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama gives ‘grounded’ take ahead of first playoff game

With the San Antonio Spurs preparing to take on the Portland Trail Blazers in the first round of the NBA Playoffs, it will be a new experience for superstar Victor Wembanyama. As the Spurs’ big man in Wembanyama gets ready for his first playoff series, he would speak more on the emotions heading into the […] The post Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama gives ‘grounded’ take ahead of first playoff game appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Dillon Brooks wanted Suns to face Warriors in Play-In finale

Phoenix Suns forward Dillon Brooks made it clear which opponent he preferred ahead of the team’s do-or-die Play-In matchup against the Golden State Warriors on Friday night. Speaking to reporters Thursday, Brooks expressed interest in facing Golden State as Phoenix prepares for a chance to secure the Western Conference’s No. 8 seed. “Steph and Draymond. […] The post Dillon Brooks wanted Suns to face Warriors in Play-In finale appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Fever’s Sophie Cunningham reveals shooters Mt. Rushmore, no Caitlin Clark

Sophie Cunningham didn’t need much time to build her Mount Rushmore of shooters. The Indiana Fever guard leaned on a mix of legends and personal favorites, but one name missing from the list quickly stood out, Caitlin Clark. Cunningham opened with Stephen Curry, calling him a no-brainer selection, Hardrock reports. She then added Kayla McBride, […] The post Fever’s Sophie Cunningham reveals shooters Mt. Rushmore, no Caitlin Clark appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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