Charles Barkley Drops Controversial Comments After Victor Wembanyama Moment
Charles Barkley was impressed by Victor Wembanyama's math skills and suggested that America should start sending student-athletes to study in France.
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"He was not allowed to jack up 3s" – Ex-Hornets Takes Sharp Swipe at Kon Knueppel's 3-pt Record Involving Ray Allen – Sportskeeda
"He was not allowed to jack up 3s" - Ex-Hornets Takes Sharp Swipe at Kon Knueppel's 3-pt Record Involving Ray Allen Sportskeeda
‘It’s Not a Sexy Answer’ — Allan Houston Gets Blunt on Key to Knicks Making an NBA Finals Run
Allan Houston warns the New York Knicks that focusing on the NBA Finals instead of taking it game by game could cause their downfall.
Timberwolves rookie makes franchise history with big stat line in season finale
The Minnesota Timberwolves took care of business against the New Orleans Pelicans, 132-126, at Target Center on Sunday to build extra momentum heading into the playoffs. Already locked as the sixth seed even before their season finale, the Timberwolves chose to rest their core players against the Pelicans. Aside from Anthony Edwards, who is still […] The post Timberwolves rookie makes franchise history with big stat line in season finale appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Warriors fall to Clippers in preview of NBA play-in matchup
Steve Kerr said it himself. There wasn’t much for either team to glean from Sunday night’s regular-season finale between the Warriors and Clippers. The teams will meet again with far higher stakes in three days, meaning neither coach wanted to show his hand in a 115-110 loss to LA. “Wednesday will be much different, for...
Knicks unfazed by surprising playoff matchup against Hawks: ‘Didn’t pay any attention’
So, knowing a loss was likely without their main players, the Hawks made it clear they at the very least weren’t overly scared of the Knicks.
Warriors will face Clippers in NBA play-in: preview, how to watch
The Warriors’ play-in matchup is set.
NBA Announces Details for Lakers vs Rockets Game 1
The Los Angeles Lakers‘ hot streak in March had them sitting in the Western Conference’s third seed for a while. However, the Denver Nuggets recently took advantage of LA’s struggles as injuries piled up. After the Nuggets jumped the Lakers in the standings, they didn’t look back. With 11-straight wins, the Nuggets locked up the […] The post NBA Announces Details for Lakers vs Rockets Game 1 appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Kendrick Perkins hits Rockets’ Kevin Durant with LeBron James warning
Kevin Durant and LeBron James are gearing up for another showdown in the playoffs as the Houston Rockets and the Los Angeles Lakers will duke it out next week. Durant’s former teammate Kendrick Perkins says he better not lose to James’ Lakers. Uploading a new episode of the Perk Unplugged show, Perkins does go on […] The post Kendrick Perkins hits Rockets’ Kevin Durant with LeBron James warning appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Knicks’ 1st-Round Playoff Series Gets ‘Juice’ After Surprising Decision
The Knicks got something of a surprise to find the Hawks had rested their starters on Sunday before the playoffs. The post Knicks’ 1st-Round Playoff Series Gets ‘Juice’ After Surprising Decision appeared first on Heavy Sports.
NBA Announces Details for Nuggets vs Timberwolves Game 1
The 2025-2026 NBA regular season has officially concluded for the Denver Nuggets. Nikola Jokic and his team finished the season off on a heater, winning 11 games in a row. Sunday’s finale on April 12 included a final victory over the San Antonio Spurs. The Nuggets defeated the Spurs with a 128-118 score. Now, the […] The post NBA Announces Details for Nuggets vs Timberwolves Game 1 appeared first on Heavy Sports.
NBA Announces Ryan Nembhard's Rookie Milestone on Sunday
Ryan Nembhard sets a new rookie record for the Dallas Mavericks.
Knicks Legend Argues Karl-Anthony Towns’ ‘Underrated’ Ability Is ‘What Makes the Offense Work’
Knicks legend Allan Houston credits Karl-Anthony Towns' underrated passing ability for making the New York offense work so well.
Lakers beat Jazz, finish 2025-26 as fourth seed in West
There were three keys for the Lakers to have a successful Sunday to close out the regular season.
Ghost of Trae Young looms over Knicks’ testy playoff matchup with Hawks
This would all be a lot more interesting if the Hawks hadn’t rid themselves of Trae Young back at the trade deadline, of course, if they hadn’t exiled him to Washington, D.C., which has been pro basketball purgatory, seemingly, since Calvin Coolidge sat courtside.
Tyrese Haliburton Sends Bold Message to Pacers Fans After Season, Hinting at Bigger Future
Tyrese Haliburton addressed the Indiana Pacers crowd, thanking them for their support despite the team's poor season. And he also took the time to hype them up once he fully recovers from his injury.
Pacers welcome franchise legend in locker room before season finale
The Indiana Pacers failed to close out their campaign on a positive note after losing to the Detroit Pistons, 133-121, at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on Sunday. The Pacers finished their season with the worst record in team history at 19-63. It was a huge downgrade from their inspired run to the NBA Finals last season. It […] The post Pacers welcome franchise legend in locker room before season finale appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Jaylen Brown Gives Blunt Reaction After Celtics Backups Stun Orlando
Jaylen Brown didn’t hold back after Boston’s backups stunned Orlando. Here’s what he said following the surprising win. The post Jaylen Brown Gives Blunt Reaction After Celtics Backups Stun Orlando appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Doc Rivers Defends Joel Embiid Amid Ongoing Playoff Injury Concerns
Doc Rivers voiced his support for Joel Embiid as questions grew about the star’s playoff availability following emergency appendix surgery.
Doc Rivers’ Exit From Milwaukee Bucks Sparks Strong Fan Reactions After Disappointing Season
The Milwaukee Bucks wasted no time and fired Doc Rivers after the team's season finale against the Philadelphia 76ers. And their fanbase was happy about the news.
‘What a Turn of Events’ — NBA World Reacts as Magic Shake Up East Playoff Picture With Brutal Loss to Shorthanded Celtics
The Magic decide multiple East teams' first-round NBA playoff matchups after a disastrous loss to the Luka Garza-led Celtics.
Giannis Antetokounmpo Reacts to Bucks’ Dismissal of Doc Rivers
The Milwaukee Bucks wasted little time.Shortly after their season came to an end with a 126-106 loss to the Philadelphia 76ers on Sunday night, the Bucks decided to part ways with head coach Doc Rivers after three seasons.Things just never quite clicked for Rivers in Milwaukee as he was never able to lead the team […] The post Giannis Antetokounmpo Reacts to Bucks’ Dismissal of Doc Rivers appeared first on Heavy Sports.
1 transfer portal target Houston basketball must sign to win elusive title for Kelvin Sampson
Houston basketball remains committed to Kelvin Sampson following the disappointing Sweet 16 exit against Illinois. The Cougars have created a national power under the veteran head coach. But UH knows Sampson can’t coach forever. Sampson turns 71 during the 2026-27 season. He’s still searching for that elusive first-ever national championship. Houston must replace prized freshman […] The post 1 transfer portal target Houston basketball must sign to win elusive title for Kelvin Sampson appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Cameron Norrie vs Stan Wawrinka Preview: Head-to-Head, Prediction for Barcelona Open 2026
Cameron Norrie faces Stan Wawrinka in the first round of the Barcelona Open, with the Brit predicted to win in straight sets.