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Controversial Ex-Bulls Star Jaden Ivey Makes NBA History After Abrupt Release

The NBA world is still reeling after the abrupt news on axed star Jaden Ivey.Ivey has become one of the biggest stories in sports after he took to Instagram Live to share his comments on the NBA’s advocacy of the LGBTQA community.The former basketball star’s comments sparked immediate controversy and intense reactions from people all […] The post Controversial Ex-Bulls Star Jaden Ivey Makes NBA History After Abrupt Release appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Lakers’ Rui Hachimura casually confesses he forgot Anthony Davis was traded to Wizards

Rui Hachimura admitted he had a moment of surprise during the Los Angeles Lakers 120–101 win over the Washington Wizards on Monday night, revealing he briefly forgot that former teammate Anthony Davis had been traded to Washington. Hachimura shared the moment during his postgame media availability, as captured by Daniel Starkand of Lakers Nation on […] The post Lakers’ Rui Hachimura casually confesses he forgot Anthony Davis was traded to Wizards appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Raptors’ Brandon Ingram, RJ Barrett, Immanuel Quickley all on injury report vs. Pistons

Despite their respective standings in the table, the Toronto Raptors come into their game against the Detroit Pistons defending a two-game lead. The Pistons have lost twice on the trot but still hold a four-game lead over the No. 2 Boston Celtics with a 54-21 record. Detroit rested several key players, including Cade Cunningham, in […] The post Raptors’ Brandon Ingram, RJ Barrett, Immanuel Quickley all on injury report vs. Pistons appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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"He thought he can run this franchise the way he wanted to" – Tim Hardaway reveals the relationship between LeBron and Pat Riley went bad when LeBron wanted Erik Spoelstra fired – basketballnetwork.net

"He thought he can run this franchise the way he wanted to" - Tim Hardaway reveals the relationship between LeBron and Pat Riley went bad when LeBron wanted Erik Spoelstra fired  basketballnetwork.net

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Cavs vs. Lakers prediction, odds, pick – 3/31/2026

It’s time for another prediction and pick inside the NBA as we head west for this upcoming cross-conference clash. The Cleveland Cavaliers (47-28) will visit the Los Angeles Lakers (49-26) as Cleveland looks for a season sweep, leading the series 1-0. Check our NBA odds series for the Cavs-Lakers prediction and pick. The Cleveland Cavaliers are […] The post Cavs vs. Lakers prediction, odds, pick – 3/31/2026 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Lakers’ JJ Redick campaigns for Luka Doncic as MVP, with 1 major caveat

Who will win the 2025-26 NBA MVP award? With less than two weeks to go in the season, the answer to this question is dependent on who you ask, and if you ask Los Angeles Lakers coach JJ Redick his take on the race, you shouldn’t be surprised to hear him campaigning for Luka Doncic. […] The post Lakers’ JJ Redick campaigns for Luka Doncic as MVP, with 1 major caveat appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Magic Johnson Told LeBron, Carmelo to ‘Pick Up the Phone’ Before 2004 Team USA

When Magic Johnson looks back at the 2004 U.S. Olympic team, he doesn’t start with the roster.He starts with what didn’t happen.Specifically, what LeBron James and Carmelo Anthony — two of the brightest young stars in the league at the time — didn’t do before the team ever arrived in Athens.Because in Johnson’s eyes, the […] The post Magic Johnson Told LeBron, Carmelo to ‘Pick Up the Phone’ Before 2004 Team USA appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Florida’s 7-foot-9 center announces transfer after NCAA Tournament flameout

Florida is about to lose its fan-favorite star center to the 2026 college basketball transfer portal. After two years in Gainesville, Olivier Rioux will make another school home to the tallest player in college basketball. Rioux has appeared in only 11 games for the Gators over two years, all in garbage time. He announced his […] The post Florida’s 7-foot-9 center announces transfer after NCAA Tournament flameout appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Nets projected to select Duke star Cam Boozer in latest NBA mock draft

The Brooklyn Nets are battling for positioning in a heated tank race as the NBA season winds down. If the season ended today, the rebuilding squad would have the third-best odds in May’s draft lottery. Draft Analyst Jonathan Wasserman projected the Nets to select Duke star Cam Boozer with the No. 3 pick in his […] The post Nets projected to select Duke star Cam Boozer in latest NBA mock draft appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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NBA Announces Pistons Can Snap 17-Season Drought vs Raptors

The Detroit Pistons are proving that they could remain one of the Eastern Conference’s top contenders for years to come. Last year, the Pistons snapped a playoff drought by claiming the East’s sixth seed and putting up a six-game fight against the New York Knicks. This season, the Pistons have improved and taken hold of […] The post NBA Announces Pistons Can Snap 17-Season Drought vs Raptors appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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NBA rumors: The long-shot way Kawhi Leonard’s Aspiration scandal could drive LeBron James to Clippers

Much has been made about LeBron James’ future at the Los Angeles Lakers past the current season and the expiry of his player option. While retirement looks unlikely, a number of teams, including the Cleveland Cavaliers and the New York Knicks have been linked to the 41-year-old. However, can the Los Angeles Clippers also sneak […] The post NBA rumors: The long-shot way Kawhi Leonard’s Aspiration scandal could drive LeBron James to Clippers appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Lakers rumors: LeBron James’ ‘growing obsession’ that could keep him with LA

As the Los Angeles Lakers enter the final stretch of the 2025-26 regular season, a new report suggests LeBron James’ long-term future may remain tied to Southern California. Following a 120-101 win over the Washington Wizards on Monday night that improved the Lakers to 49-26, ESPN’s Dave McMenamin and Tim Bontemps outlined multiple potential paths […] The post Lakers rumors: LeBron James’ ‘growing obsession’ that could keep him with LA appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Knicks breathing sigh of relief with Rockets game injury report

On Tuesday evening, the New York Knicks will hit the floor on the road for a game against the Houston Rockets. Miles McBride is on the injury report for New York, currently listed as questionable due to pelvic core muscle surgery. Here’s everything we know about McBride’s injury and his playing status vs the Rockets. […] The post Knicks breathing sigh of relief with Rockets game injury report appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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