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Thunder’s 18-0 record vs. California NBA teams feels historically absurd

The Oklahoma City Thunder have been dominant so far in these playoffs, recently surviving their first close call of the postseason in Game 4 of the second round against the Los Angeles Lakers to complete their second straight sweep. The Thunder once again led the NBA in wins this season and are now just eight […] The post Thunder’s 18-0 record vs. California NBA teams feels historically absurd appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Skip Bayless calls for Timberwolves’ Rudy Gobert to be benched vs. Victor Wembanyama for Game 6

The Minnesota Timberwolves are currently gearing up for Game 6 of their second round series against the San Antonio Spurs on Friday evening. The Timberwolves currently trail this series 3-2 after dropping Game 5 in blowout fashion on the road earlier this week. In that game, Spurs star Victor Wembanyama took full advantage of his […] The post Skip Bayless calls for Timberwolves’ Rudy Gobert to be benched vs. Victor Wembanyama for Game 6 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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NBA rumors: 2 speculated Giannis Antetokounmpo trade suitors that won’t actually be in mix

The Giannis Antetokounmpo sweepstakes will be heating up once again, and this time, there is a good chance that he’s moved before the NBA Draft. The Milwaukee Bucks have let it be known that they’re looking for either a young star or a load of draft assets in order to trade Antetokounmpo, and there will […] The post NBA rumors: 2 speculated Giannis Antetokounmpo trade suitors that won’t actually be in mix appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Spurs vs. Timberwolves Game 6 Results According to NBA 2K26

We’ve got the San Antonio Spurs vs. Minnesota Timberwolves Game 6 results according to NBA 2K26 to see who the game thinks will win. The Spurs currently have a 3-2 lead in the series and are just one win away from advancing to the next round. However, the Timberwolves can force a Game 7 if they […] The post Spurs vs. Timberwolves Game 6 Results According to NBA 2K26 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Spurs’ mascot Coyote fires up crowd with spoof of viral ‘Crazy Hispanic fans’ lady

The San Antonio Spurs moved within one game of advancing to the Western Conference Finals on Tuesday evening with a blowout home win over the Minnesota Timberwolves. This game was actually quite competitive for the first two and a half quarters, but San Antonio broke the game open from there, and now needs just one […] The post Spurs’ mascot Coyote fires up crowd with spoof of viral ‘Crazy Hispanic fans’ lady appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Victor Wembanyama receives bold claim from Paul Pierce

Paul Pierce knows a thing or two about superstar basketball players, and he has now dropped a big claim about San Antonio Spurs sensation Victor Wembanyama. Following the Spurs’ Game 5 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Tuesday night, Pierce called Wembanyama the “most complete player in the history of the game” during an episode … The post Victor Wembanyama receives bold claim from Paul Pierce appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Reggie Miller on Victor Wembanyama: ‘Sometimes violence is needed’

Violence is never the answer, but sometimes it is, and Reggie Miller thinks Victor Wembanyama throwing an elbow at the throat of Naz Reid was one of those times. Wembanyama was ejected from Game 4 of the Western Conference Semifinals between the San Antonio Spurs and Minnesota Timberwolves Sunday night for the vicious elbow. But…

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Victor Wembanyama claims Timberwolves were ‘rage-baiting’ him in Game 5

Victor Wembanyama was wary of any traps being set by the Minnesota Timberwolves during Tuesday’s Game 5 tussle. The San Antonio Spurs superstar kept his cool amid a heated Western Conference semifinals matchup at Frost Bank Center in San Antonio, Texas. Timberwolves guard Ayo Dosunmu tried to rile up Wemby just a few minutes into … The post Victor Wembanyama claims Timberwolves were ‘rage-baiting’ him in Game 5 appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Everyone said the same thing about Julius Randle after his Game 5 stinker

The Minnesota Timberwolves got a whole lot of nothing from Julius Randle in a critical contest Tuesday against the San Antonio Spurs. The T-Wolves desperately needed Randle to play like a second star to Anthony Edwards in Game 5 of their Western Conference semifinals series at Frost Bank Arena in San Antonio, Texas. The visitors … The post Everyone said the same thing about Julius Randle after his Game 5 stinker appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Another Victor Wembanyama-Naz Reid incident in Game 5 sparks a technical foul

Victor Wembanyama and Naz Reid have had just about enough of each other at this point. The San Antonio Spurs star Wembanyama and the Minnesota Timberwolves big man Reid got into it again during Tuesday’s Game 5. In the second quarter at Frost Bank Center in San Antonio, Texas, Wembanyama and Reid were jostling for … The post Another Victor Wembanyama-Naz Reid incident in Game 5 sparks a technical foul appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Fans blast NBC for disrespectful move after moment of silence for Brandon Clarke, Jason Collins

NBC got an earful from disgruntled fans over an unfortunate broadcasting call following a tribute to Brandon Clarke and Jason Collins. The NBA world on Tuesday was rocked by the tragic deaths of both Brandon Clarke, 29, and Jason Collins, 47. The league held a moment of silence for both former big men before tipoff … The post Fans blast NBC for disrespectful move after moment of silence for Brandon Clarke, Jason Collins appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Minnesota Timberwolves vs San Antonio Spurs Starting Lineups and Depth Charts For Tonight (May 12) | Game 5, 2026 NBA Playoffs

The San Antonio Spurs and Minnesota Timberwolves will battle for a 3-2 series lead when they meet in Game 5 of the Western Conference Semifinals.

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13-year NBA veteran Jason Collins dies at 47

Jason Collins, who spent 13 years in the NBA, passed away on Tuesday at the age of 47. Collins suffered from Stage 4 glioblastoma, and the family sent out a statement, saying they are “heartbroken.” The following statement was issued today on behalf of the family of Jason Collins: pic.twitter.com/Vf1MwmmQLH — NBA Communications (@NBAPR) May … The post 13-year NBA veteran Jason Collins dies at 47 appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Nick Wright’s Thunder ‘great team’ bar is a height Steph Curry, LeBron James never reached

On Monday evening, the Oklahoma City finished off the Los Angeles Lakers in a four-game sweep to punch their ticket to another Western Conference Finals. The Thunder are undefeated in these playoffs at 8-0, and are looking to win a second straight NBA championship. With the continued success in Oklahoma City, chatter is growing that […] The post Nick Wright’s Thunder ‘great team’ bar is a height Steph Curry, LeBron James never reached appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Is Dylan Harper Playing Tonight? Latest on Spurs Guard’s Status After Surprise Addition to Injury Report for Game 5 vs. Wolves

On Tuesday, the Spurs added Dylan Harper to their injury report. Will the No. 2 overall pick be available for Game 5 against the Timberwolves?

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Victor Wembanyama sought out Gregg Popovich amid 2-2 series with T-Wolves

The San Antonio Spurs return home after splitting both road games against the Minnesota Timberwolves in their Western Conference Semifinal series. The Spurs are hoping to take control of the series, which is tied at two games apiece, and upon the team’s return home, Victor Wembanyama sought out a familiar face in former head coach […] The post Victor Wembanyama sought out Gregg Popovich amid 2-2 series with T-Wolves appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Why suddenly surging Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards should have Spurs slamming panic button

The Minnesota Timberwolves are getting ready to hit the floor for Game 5 of the Western Conference semifinals against the San Antonio Spurs on Tuesday evening. This series is currently all tied up at two games apiece after the Timberwolves rallied late to win Game 4 over the weekend following the ejection of Spurs star […] The post Why suddenly surging Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards should have Spurs slamming panic button appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Nike Kobe ‘Draft Day’ release trolls NBA teams that passed on Bryant in 1996

The 1996 NBA Draft may be considered one of the greatest incoming class of rookies, featuring future Hall-of-Famers like Allen Iverson, Ray Allen, Steve Nash, and none other than Los Angeles Lakers’ legend Kobe Bryant. However, 13 teams passed on the high school prodigy, including the Charlotte Hornets who drafted him. Coming soon, Nike will […] The post Nike Kobe ‘Draft Day’ release trolls NBA teams that passed on Bryant in 1996 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Lakers’ 3 best free agent targets to build roster around Luka Doncic

The Los Angeles Lakers didn’t have Luka Doncic on the floor during their playoff elimination against the Oklahoma City Thunder. The Slovenian superstar suffered a late-season hamstring injury that really derailed Los Angeles’ season. The six-time All-Star whom the Lakers acquired in arguably the biggest fleece in NBA history certainly is the future of the […] The post Lakers’ 3 best free agent targets to build roster around Luka Doncic appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Chandler Parsons says he’d take Thunder’s Ajay Mitchell over LaMelo Ball

On Monday evening, the Oklahoma City Thunder swept their way into the Western Conference Finals with a tight road win over the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 4 of their second round series. While Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had his first big scoring night of the series in this one, Ajay Mitchell once again impressed, scoring 28 […] The post Chandler Parsons says he’d take Thunder’s Ajay Mitchell over LaMelo Ball appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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