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Warriors rumors: Will Dubs actually pursue LeBron James in free agency? ClutchPoints insider downplays chances

Apr 3, 2026 @ 2:33pm

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Speculation linking LeBron James to the Golden State Warriors has resurfaced ahead of the offseason, but a recent report suggests such a move remains unlikely. ClutchPoints NBA insider Brett Siegel reported Friday that league sources have downplayed the Warriors’ chances of pursuing the Los Angeles Lakers star in free agency, despite long-standing intrigue surrounding a […] The post Warriors rumors: Will Dubs actually pursue LeBron James in free agency? ClutchPoints insider downplays chances appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Tommy Lloyd’s major Arizona contract caveat that overshadowed UNC’s massive offer

Apr 3, 2026 @ 2:28pm

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Tommy Lloyd is staying with the Arizona Wildcats after the program gave him a five-year contract extension the day before the Final Four. North Carolina was seemingly in the mix for Lloyd and had a huge offer on the table. However, one caveat in the Wildcats’ contract may have been the deciding factor. While the […] The post Tommy Lloyd’s major Arizona contract caveat that overshadowed UNC’s massive offer appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Rockies outfielder says he’d ‘cut’ injured finger ‘off’ to play in playoffs

Apr 3, 2026 @ 2:20pm

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The Colorado Rockies are in the middle of one of the worst stretches in the history of sports. The team has been very bad for many consecutive seasons. Even before Nolan Arenado and Trevor Story left, the team had a very hard time winning games, and they are a threat for the worst record in […] The post Rockies outfielder says he’d ‘cut’ injured finger ‘off’ to play in playoffs appeared first on ClutchPoints.

How Collin Gillespie etched his name in Suns history vs. Hornets

Apr 3, 2026 @ 2:11pm

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PHOENIX– Collin Gillespie is all about earning respect. It’s a mantra the Phoenix Suns sharpshooter has lived by as he’s risen through the scouting report for the other 29 teams in the league. From being mostly a dead-eye shooter from beyond the arc early in his career to being a complete offensive player, the growth […] The post How Collin Gillespie etched his name in Suns history vs. Hornets appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Blue Jays’ Trey Yesavage to take step forward toward injury return

Apr 3, 2026 @ 2:07pm

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The Toronto Blue Jays are patiently waiting for top prospect Trey Yesavage’s return to the rotation. On Friday, the right-hander is taking a massive step towards that return. Yesavage is slated to throw three innings in a rehab appearance at Single-A Dunedin, via Ben Nicholson-Smith of Sportsnet. Manager John Schneider is predicting that Yesavage will […] The post Blue Jays’ Trey Yesavage to take step forward toward injury return appeared first on ClutchPoints.

1 NFL insider believes Commanders’ Jayden Daniels is key to saving ‘panic’ offseason

Apr 3, 2026 @ 2:02pm

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There’s no doubt that Washington Commanders QB Jayden Daniels has special traits. And his competitive fire lights up against rivals. But is his overall game enough? An NFL insider believes Daniels is the key to saving the Commanders’ “panic” offseason. The revolving-door moves are part of the panic, according to The Athletic. “They are making […] The post 1 NFL insider believes Commanders’ Jayden Daniels is key to saving ‘panic’ offseason appeared first on ClutchPoints.

4-star QB grabs attention with message after Oregon football visit

Apr 3, 2026 @ 1:48pm

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The Oregon football team has been dominant since Dan Lanning took the reins as head coach. They are coming off an appearance in the College Football Playoff, and despite losing, they have been dominant off the field as well, in recruiting and the transfer portal. They also recently hosted a four-star quarterback to bolster their […] The post 4-star QB grabs attention with message after Oregon football visit appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Texans 2026 NFL Draft guide: Number of picks, biggest needs, draft history, and more

Apr 3, 2026 @ 1:44pm

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The Houston Texans made their free agency moves, but there’s an important step coming. And the Texans’ 2026 NFL Draft guide is here to get you ready for the upcoming annual seven-round selection meeting. Ahead of this crucial week, let’s look at the Texans’ picks, biggest needs, potential targets, and recent draft history. The draft […] The post Texans 2026 NFL Draft guide: Number of picks, biggest needs, draft history, and more appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Tommy Lloyd lands new contract with Arizona, silences UNC rumors

Apr 3, 2026 @ 1:36pm

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Rumors had been running rampant that Tommy Lloyd may have been the next head coach of the North Carolina Tar Heels. However, those rumors were completely silenced on Friday before the Final Four after the Arizona Wildcats gave Lloyd a new contract extension. Reports indicate the 51-year-old head coach is signing a five-year deal with […] The post Tommy Lloyd lands new contract with Arizona, silences UNC rumors appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Mac McClung makes history with second G League MVP award

Apr 3, 2026 @ 1:33pm

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The Chicago Bulls may not technically have Mac McClung, but the Windy City Bulls are very fortunate to have him. So much so that McClung has been the NBA G League’s best player once again. On Friday, McClung became the first player in league history to win the NBA G League MVP twice, per NBA […] The post Mac McClung makes history with second G League MVP award appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Lakers rumors: Draymond Green was almost traded to LA in Warriors’ Giannis pursuit

Apr 3, 2026 @ 1:25pm

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The NBA trade deadline was chock-full of rumors involving the Milwaukee Bucks and Giannis Antetokounmpo. One team that was possibly firmly in the mix was the Golden State Warriors, as the club was hoping to pair Antetokounmpo with Stephen Curry. New rumors claim that the organization even put together a trade package that would have […] The post Lakers rumors: Draymond Green was almost traded to LA in Warriors’ Giannis pursuit appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Oilers’ dream seeding, matchup scenarios for 2026 NHL Playoffs

Apr 3, 2026 @ 1:18pm

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The Edmonton Oilers are close to clinching another playoff spot and hope to finally finish the story this season. After the Oilers lost to the Florida Panthers in the Stanley Cup for the second consecutive year, the consensus was that they had squandered their last chance. But the Oilers’ dream seeding could put them in […] The post Oilers’ dream seeding, matchup scenarios for 2026 NHL Playoffs appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Jason Kidd’s honest response to Mark Cuban’s Luka Doncic Mavericks trade comments

Apr 3, 2026 @ 1:16pm

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Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd reflected on how he learned about the Luka Doncic trade with the Los Angeles Lakers, remembering how Mark Cuban was the first person who came to mind. Following reports suggesting that the Mavericks front office is seeking a high-profile GM to help navigate the team’s future, Kidd set the […] The post Jason Kidd’s honest response to Mark Cuban’s Luka Doncic Mavericks trade comments appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Bears officially won’t receive Ian Cunningham compensatory picks

Apr 3, 2026 @ 1:00pm

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The Chicago Bears have been asking the NFL for its compensatory draft picks after former assistant general manager Ian Cunningham left the organization for the general manager job with the Atlanta Falcons. But it appears the league is not going to grant Chicago the two third-round comp picks the franchise feels it deserves. Reports indicate […] The post Bears officially won’t receive Ian Cunningham compensatory picks appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Penguins forward prospect snubs team, will become a UFA

Apr 3, 2026 @ 12:56pm

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Cruz Lucius was a top-10 prospect in the Pittsburgh Penguins’ farm system, but he will not be signing in Pennsylvania, general manager Kyle Dubas said on the ‘GM Show on the Penguins Radio Network’ on Thursday. “(Lucius and his agent) informed us that that he was not going to be signing in Pittsburgh for a […] The post Penguins forward prospect snubs team, will become a UFA appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Justin Verlander’s Detroit Tigers admission will catch fans’ attention

Apr 3, 2026 @ 12:55pm

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Seeing Justin Verlander in a Detroit Tigers jersey was one of the coolest moments of the Opening Week of the 2026 MLB season. He pitched in Arizona against the Diamondbacks to begin his second tenure with the Tigers. The outing did not go well at all, but the 43-year-old knows that there is much more […] The post Justin Verlander’s Detroit Tigers admission will catch fans’ attention appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Is Chase DeLauter playing vs. Cubs? Guardians manager shares injury update

Apr 3, 2026 @ 12:54pm

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When Chase DeLauter fouled a Shohei Ohtani fastball off his foot and limped to first base after grounding out, Cleveland Guardians fans experienced their own form of pain. This small-market franchise does not manufacture offense easily. It often has to get creative and rely on timely hitting and situational awareness to bring runners home. So […] The post Is Chase DeLauter playing vs. Cubs? Guardians manager shares injury update appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Mavericks coach Jason Kidd once again addresses his awareness of Luka Doncic trade

Apr 3, 2026 @ 12:52pm

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As the Dallas Mavericks prepare to host the Orlando Magic on Friday night, head coach Jason Kidd again clarified his role — or lack thereof — in the franchise-altering trade that sent Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers last year. Kidd addressed the situation in a video shared by Ron Harrod Jr. of DLLS […] The post Mavericks coach Jason Kidd once again addresses his awareness of Luka Doncic trade appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Rockies announces injury move before Phillies clash

Apr 3, 2026 @ 12:50pm

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At 2-4 to start their season, the Colorado Rockies are looking for a bit of a spark in their lineup. Luckily for them, the Rockies will get some extra reinforcements heading into their series against the Philadelphia Phillies. Colorado has activated outfielder Mickey Moniak off of the 10-day injured list, the team announced. He missed […] The post Rockies announces injury move before Phillies clash appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Latest NBA offseason buzz: Warriors all-in moves? Billy Donovan leaving Bulls? Free agency chatter

Apr 3, 2026 @ 12:50pm

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The 2025-26 NBA season is winding down, and everything is about to get chaotic. In addition to the 2026 NBA Playoffs officially starting in roughly two weeks, teams around the league are already preparing for what is expected to be a loaded 2026 NBA Draft and looking ahead to a potentially explosive summer. Although there […] The post Latest NBA offseason buzz: Warriors all-in moves? Billy Donovan leaving Bulls? Free agency chatter appeared first on ClutchPoints.

2 players Titans must avoid picking in 2026 NFL Draft

Apr 3, 2026 @ 12:49pm

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The Tennessee Titans are standing at a crossroads, and it’s not the quiet, reflective kind. This is loud, urgent, and unforgiving. After a flurry of calculated moves in free agency, the franchise is done treading water. The goal now is ascension. Of course, ascension in the NFL is really about adding the right talent. One […] The post 2 players Titans must avoid picking in 2026 NFL Draft appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Hurricanes’ nightmare seeding, matchup scenarios for 2026 NHL Playoffs

Apr 3, 2026 @ 12:43pm

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The Carolina Hurricanes have looked like a Stanley Cup contender for over half a decade. Yet, every time, they have fallen in the playoffs. Rod Brind’Amour has done a fantastic job of getting the Canes into the playoffs, but has not yet claimed Lord Stanley’s Cup. In fact, it’s officially been 20 years since the […] The post Hurricanes’ nightmare seeding, matchup scenarios for 2026 NHL Playoffs appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Stephen A. Smith gets brutally honest on Lakers Luka Doncic’s injury

Apr 3, 2026 @ 12:41pm

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When Los Angeles Lakers All-Star Luka Doncic suffered a hamstring injury in the third quarter of a 139-96 drubbing against the Oklahoma City Thunder, ESPN’s Stephen A Smith questioned the severity of the injury. In what could cost Doncic NBA awards such as All-NBA honors as he’s one-game shy of the 65-game minimum, the Lakers […] The post Stephen A. Smith gets brutally honest on Lakers Luka Doncic’s injury appeared first on ClutchPoints.

76ers’ Paul George explains why suspension was a blessing

Apr 3, 2026 @ 12:40pm

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Philadelphia 76ers star Paul George didn’t shy away from reflecting on one of the most unusual stretches of his season. George recently opened up about his suspension, framing it not as a setback, but as something that ultimately helped him reset. George missed 25 games after violating the NBA/NBPA Anti-Drug Program, a stretch that sidelined […] The post 76ers’ Paul George explains why suspension was a blessing appeared first on ClutchPoints.