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The Brooklyn Nets have ruled out Michael Porter Jr. and Danny Wolf for the remainder of the season, head coach Jordi Fernandez announced Friday. Porter was sidelined by an ankle injury on Mar. 10 before later injuring his left hamstring. Meanwhile, Wolf has not played since spraining his left ankle during a Mar. 22 loss […] The post Nets rule out Michael Porter Jr., Danny Wolf for remainder of season appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Lakers linked to a former 20-ppg scorer

Apr 3, 2026 @ 7:09pm

The Los Angeles Lakers appear to be going for one half of “Bobi and Tobi.” Veteran NBA forward Tobias Harris of the Detroit Pistons will be an early free-agent target for the Lakers, Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints reported on Friday. Siegel also notes that Peyton Watson and Tari Eason are targets for the Lakers as … The post Lakers linked to a former 20-ppg scorer appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

Luka Doncic’s hamstring strain receives important timeline update

Apr 3, 2026 @ 7:02pm

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The Los Angeles Lakers recently revealed that Luka Doncic is out for an indefinite amount of time with a hamstring injury. However, one injury analyst revealed a potential timeline for Doncic. The 27-year-old guard is said to be dealing with a Grade 2 hamstring strain, which is considered a partial or incomplete tear. On average, […] The post Luka Doncic’s hamstring strain receives important timeline update appeared first on ClutchPoints.

"We all know we wouldn't have any rings without Timmy" – Sean Elliott said everybody around the Spurs treated Tim Duncan like a boss – Basketball Network

Apr 3, 2026 @ 7:02pm

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Valkyries lose promising young guard to Portland in WNBA Expansion Draft

Apr 3, 2026 @ 6:53pm

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SAN FRANCISCO– With the loaded WNBA offseason underway, the Golden State Valkyries have taken an expected hit to their depth after the 2026 Expansion Draft between the Portland Fire and Toronto Tempo. The Valkyries will lose 21-year-old guard Carla Leite to the Fire after a promising season with the team last season. Leite played 37 […] The post Valkyries lose promising young guard to Portland in WNBA Expansion Draft appeared first on ClutchPoints.

4-Time NBA Champion Gives His Honest Verdict On Patrick Beverley’s Viral Beef With Dwyane Wade

Apr 3, 2026 @ 6:52pm

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Draymond Green weighed in on the Patrick Beverley and Dwyane Wade debate, reframing the James Harden comparison on his podcast.

Mick Cronin reacts to Tommy Lloyd’s decision to stay at Arizona

Apr 3, 2026 @ 6:52pm

It’s official: Arizona Wildcats head coach Tommy Lloyd is not going to be the next coach at North Carolina. On Friday, Lloyd announced he is staying, and reports surfaced that Arizona gave the head coach a new five-year contract. Lloyd’s name had been linked to the North Carolina job ever since Hubert Davis was fired, … The post Mick Cronin reacts to Tommy Lloyd’s decision to stay at Arizona appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

LeBron James Linked to Nike’s $200B Slide in Explosive Jason Whitlock Take

Apr 3, 2026 @ 6:49pm

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LeBron James was recently linked to Nike's $200 billion fall in sales since November 2021.

Women’s NCAA Tournament Final Four preview, predictions

Apr 3, 2026 @ 6:47pm

The women’s NCAA Tournament semifinals bring together four of the most complete teams in the country. UConn women’s basketball, South Carolina women’s basketball, Texas women’s basketball, and UCLA women’s basketball, all No. 1 seeds, make up the 2026 field, and they are the exact same teams that reached the Final Four a year ago. What […] The post Women’s NCAA Tournament Final Four preview, predictions appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Lakers All-Star Luka Doncic’s agent releases statement after star’s season-ending injury

Apr 3, 2026 @ 6:46pm

In the wake of Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic’s season-ending left hamstring injury, the six-time All-Star’s agent released a statement regarding this year’s NBA awards. Doncic has played in 64 regular-season games, which is one short of the league’s 65-game limit. Doncic’s agent addressed the next course of action after Luka was ruled out […] The post Lakers All-Star Luka Doncic’s agent releases statement after star’s season-ending injury appeared first on ClutchPoints.

NBA World Reacts to Luka Dončic’s Devastating Injury Update After MRI Results Reveal Bad News: ‘This Sucks’

Apr 3, 2026 @ 6:45pm

Luka Dončić's indefinite absence with a left hamstring injury could effectively end the Los Angeles Lakers' playoff hopes.

Luka Dončić’s Agent Confirms Plan to Appeal Lakers Star’s Awards Ineligibility After Devastating Injury

Apr 3, 2026 @ 6:42pm

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Luka Dončić recently spoke about the player's camp's plan to appeal to the NBA about the 65-game eligibility rule.

Report: Bucks players have lost confidence in Doc Rivers

Apr 3, 2026 @ 6:37pm

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Doc Rivers is apparently look like a quack to some of his team’s players. Several Milwaukee Bucks players have lost confidence in Rivers’ coaching style, Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints reported on Friday. Siegel adds that Rivers’ status in Milwaukee will be worth watching in the NBA offseason. The former NBA Coach of the Year Rivers, … The post Report: Bucks players have lost confidence in Doc Rivers appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

Did Illinois Open the European Recruiting Floodgates?

Apr 3, 2026 @ 6:36pm

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The Illini are in the Final Four thanks to the ‘Balkan Five.’ The post Did Illinois Open the European Recruiting Floodgates? appeared first on Front Office Sports.

Fever Lose 2 Players in WNBA Expansion Draft As Caitlin Clark Bids Farewell to a Pair of Teammates

Apr 3, 2026 @ 6:26pm

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Let's take a closer look at who the Indiana Fever and Caitlin Clark lost in the 2026 WNBA Expansion Draft.

Lakers’ Luka Doncic out indefinitely with hamstring injury

Apr 3, 2026 @ 6:21pm

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Los Angeles Lakers fans have been anxiously awaiting a Luka Doncic injury update, but instead of being gifted some unforeseen good fortune, they were hit with the most realistic news. The Slovenian superstar will miss the rest of the regular season, and his status for the playoffs is currently unknown, per ESPN’s Shams Charania and […] The post Lakers’ Luka Doncic out indefinitely with hamstring injury appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Lakers announce bad news about Luka Doncic’s hamstring injury

Apr 3, 2026 @ 6:15pm

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The 2025-26 Los Angeles Lakers season has officially entered the danger zone. Lakers superstar Luka Doncic will be out indefinitely due to his left hamstring injury, Shams Charania of ESPN reported on Friday. Doncic is set to miss at least the remainder of the regular season, and his status is uncertain beyond that, Charania adds. … The post Lakers announce bad news about Luka Doncic’s hamstring injury appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

Exclusive: How Madina Okot has found a home with South Carolina

Apr 3, 2026 @ 6:15pm

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Madina Okot has been thriving this season at South Carolina, and has been an important player during the team’s March Madness run to the Final Four thus far. But it hasn’t always been easy. In some ways, her experience is still a little difficult. Okot didn’t begin her college career in the United States like […] The post Exclusive: How Madina Okot has found a home with South Carolina appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Is Anthony Edwards playing tonight? Timberwolves vs. 76ers injury report

Apr 3, 2026 @ 6:14pm