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There are going to be a lot of ways to add talent to NBA rosters this offseason. Some great veteran players have already been linked in trade rumors, and the 2026 NBA Draft class is looking like one of the best classes in recent memory. Now that the regular season is over, teams are thinking […] The post NBA free agents: Top 25 players set to hit open market during 2026 offseason appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Back in 2021-2022, Joel Embiid fired up what would become a five-year NBA trend. The Philadelphia 76ers star made NBA history that year, as he became the first international player to win a scoring title. After Steph Curry won it one year prior, Embiid averaged 30.57 points per game. He went back-to-back in 2022-2023 by […] The post Luka Doncic Keeps NBA Trend That Joel Embiid Started Going appeared first on Heavy Sports.
The Indiana Pacers star opens up about painful shingles diagnosis while recovering from his Achilles injury.
Tyrese Haliburton of the Indiana Pacers is still rehabilitating from the season-ending injury he suffered last season. Haliburton was sensational for the Pacers during their playoff run last year. As the No. 4 seed, Indiana first defeated Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks 4-1 in the ...
After playing 64 games during his 18th NBA season, Russell Westbrook made his stance clear on his next move.
The 2025-26 NBA season is officially over, and once again, the Oklahoma City Thunder sit at the very top of the power rankings, a spot they began the year in. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Thunder will enter the playoffs as the defending champions with a very strong chance of going back-to-back, proving that their Game […] The post ClutchPoints’ 2025-26 NBA Power Rankings Week 25: Thunder reign supreme as regular season ends appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The San Antonio Spurs may be young and untested, but the Oklahoma City Thunder showed us you don't need to pay your dues in the postseason.
A look at the 2026 NBA championship odds of top playoff teams.
The NBA playoffs begin Saturday, April 18, and for the first time in more than two decades, the postseason will air without TNT. The NBA released the Game 1 schedule for the first round on Sunday, with eight matchups spread across two days and three broadcast partners. Under the league’s new 11-year, $76 billion media…
Well before championship contenders started making their final preparations for the NBA playoffs, cellar-dwellers began positioning themselves for the NBA Draft Lottery. A stacked crop of talent led by star freshmen like AJ Dybantsa, Darryn Peterson, Cameron Boozer, Kingston Flemings, Caleb Wilson, Keaton Wagler, Darius Acuff Jr. and Brayden Burries gave rebuilding teams even less […] The post 2026 NBA Draft Lottery order after regular season ends appeared first on ClutchPoints.
After another grueling schedule, only a few teams remain to battle for the much-coveted Larry O’Brien Trophy. The 2026 NBA Playoffs are not lacking in compelling storylines and interesting matchups, and it would be a shame to miss any of them. The Oklahoma City Thunder will headline the postseason as they look to defend their […] The post Complete Game 1 schedules for first round of 2026 NBA Playoffs appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The OKC Thunder will be defending their crown in this upcoming NBA playoffs with a healthy roster, an objective that head coach Mark Daigneault is proud of. Following the Thunder’s final regular-season game on Sunday, Daigneault took pride in the team’s healthy and complete roster as they enter the playoffs with the top seed in […] The post Thunder Coach Takes Pride In Healthy Roster Ahead of NBA Playoffs appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Jared McCain will get his first taste of NBA playoff basketball as the OKC Thunder topped the Western Conference with a 64-18 record. McCain, who has yet to play in the postseason during his first one season with the Philadelphia 76ers, expressed his excitement after the Thunder wrapped up their regular season on Sunday with […] The post Jared McCain Thrilled For First Taste of Playoff Basketball With OKC appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Oklahoma City Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s dominance as one of the best players in the NBA has garnered serious recognition from former player Kendrick Perkins. The current NBA analyst for ESPN released a new episode of the Perk Unplugged show. Perkins has Gilgeous-Alexander already in his all-time top 20 players in NBA history, and with […] The post Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander soars up Kendrick Perkins’ all-time rankings appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Golden State Warriors now know exactly what they have to do, and where they have to do it, to make the NBA playoffs. The post Warriors’ Opponent, Game Details for NBA Play-In Tournament Revealed: How to Watch appeared first on Heavy Sports.
The Oklahoma City Thunder could benefit in a major way if the Los Angeles Clippers stumble in the play-in. Here’s why the scenario matters. The post Thunder Could Get Incredible News Immediately in NBA Playoffs appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton tells fans not to get used to the team missing the playoffs.
Superstar center Victor Wembanyama had an interesting reaction when asked about other players, like rival Chet Holmgren, getting Defensive Player of the Year votes over him. Wembanyama is the massive favorite and nearly guaranteed to win the award after he recently played his 65th game to officially qualify. A reporter asked Wemby about the potential […] The post Victor Wembanyama Laughs Off Chet Holmgren Getting DPOY Votes appeared first on Heavy Sports.
What matters for Thunder, Rockets, Timberwolves, Suns in Western Conference playoff standings sportingnews.com
Both the Oklahoma City Thunder and Phoenix Suns may be without multiple key players in Sunday night's matchup.
During the recent episode of "The Richard Show", Richard Jefferson left confused when Jared McCain randomly started rapping Central Cee lyrics mid-interview.
The Lakers are now the betting favorites to finish as the third seed and face the Timberwolves in the first round of the NBA playoffs. The post Lakers Get Shocking Update on Playoffs Matchup Amid Nuggets News appeared first on Heavy Sports.
The Denver Nuggets are back at home tonight to take on the second-best team in the Western Conference, the San Antonio Spurs. In their last matchup, the Nuggets came out victorious after a thrilling fourth quarter that saw both teams converting crucial baskets down the stretch. Ultimately, it was Nikola Jokic who got the best […] The post Denver Nuggets’ Playoff Hopes Take Sudden Scary Turn Before Spurs Game appeared first on Heavy Sports.
The Western Conference playoff picture remains fluid heading into the final day of the regular season, with the Los Angeles Lakers and Denver Nuggets now at the center of a tightly contested seeding battle. Both teams entered the weekend with identical records, leaving Sunday’s outcomes set to determine positioning between the No. 3 and No. […] The post Nuggets Make Major Announcement as Lakers Get Huge Boost in Standings Race appeared first on Heavy Sports.
