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Minnesota Vikings legend Adrian Peterson said on a recent episode of Above The Rim with DH12, hosted by Hall of Famer Dwight Howard, that his father was drafted into the NBA before a life-altering shooting derailed his career. “My dad was basketball. Mickey D’s All-American basketball, got drafted to play in the NBA and that […] The post Did Adrian Peterson’s father really get drafted into the NBA? appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Nick Young did not hold back after Jaden Ivey’s latest social media rant appeared to help end his short Bulls run. After Chicago waived Ivey on Monday, Young jumped on Instagram Live and delivered a blunt, joke-heavy reaction that quickly added another layer to an already messy story, Heavy reports. Young’s main point centered on […] The post Nick Young’s hilarious claim over Bulls true reason for releasing Jaden Ivey appeared first on ClutchPoints.
By accepting the head coaching position with the Tennessee Titans, Robert Saleh claims he has put his beef with Jacksonville Jaguars coach Liam Coen behind him. Fans will get an opportunity to see how true that statement really is early in the 2026 season. According to Saleh, the two have “cleared up” their heated feud […] The post Titans HC Robert Saleh claims Liam Coen beef is over, but we’ll see about that appeared first on ClutchPoints.
One of the big questions heading into the upcoming NFL Draft cycle is who will be the second quarterback taken off the board, with Indiana Hoosiers national champion Fernando Mendoza widely expected to be selected number one by the Las Vegas Raiders. Numerous candidates exist for the second spot, including Alabama quarterback Ty Simpson, who, […] The post 3 teams share NFL Draft interest in Ty Simpson, Carson Beck appeared first on ClutchPoints.
As Michigan moved from the Sherrone Moore era to Kyle Whittingham, the new coaching staff has worked hard on the recruiting trail. They did inherit come comittments fromn the old regime, including an offensive lineman with plenty of offers committing to Michigan. Now, that same stud lineman has backed off his commitment, according to Ethan […] The post 2027 Michigan recruit with 35 offers backs out of August commitment appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Buffalo Bills general manager Brandon Beane has a lot of holes to fill in the 2026 NFL Draft, and only two picks in the top 100 to do so. The D.J. Moore trade cost the Bills their second-round pick, so now Buffalo needs to nail picks 26 and 91 in order to strengthen the depth […] The post 3 players Bills must avoid picking in 2026 NFL Draft appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Minnesota Vikings are becoming a serious problem for sportsbooks, and that is exactly the kind of problem a fanbase wants heading into a new season. According to veteran oddsmaker Dave Mason, early bettors are loading up on Minnesota across nearly every major futures market. The Vikings are the biggest conference liability at +2200 to […] The post Bettors peg Minnesota as biggest liability in 2026 season appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Milwaukee Bucks are scheduled to take on the Dallas Mavericks at home on Tuesday evening. It’s a contest that Chicago Bulls fans may want to pay attention to, as it has NBA Draft lottery implications. The Bucks’ latest injury report reveals the status of several players for the matchup against the Mavericks. Giannis Antetokounmpo […] The post Bulls fans will take interest in Bucks’ injury report vs. Mavericks appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Cleveland Browns have plenty of questions to answer heading into next season, most notably revolving around who will be the team’s starting quarterback in 2026. Rookie Shedeur Sanders closed out the 2025 campaign as the team’s starter after taking over for fellow rookie Dillon Gabriel, but the team will at least give Deshaun Watson […] The post Will Browns’ Shedeur Sanders be QB1? Todd Monken speaks after owner’s Deshaun Watson tease appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Toronto Maple Leafs are on the search for a new general manager. The Maple Leafs have fired Brad Treliving and have begun the search for a new GM. One name that was coming up was an executive for the Dallas Stars. Now, that name needs to be taken off the list for the Maple […] The post Stars take GM candidate away from Maple Leafs with contract extension appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Denver Broncos still do not know which quarterback will be under center for them in Week 1 of the 2026 season. While Sean Payton hopes it will be Bo Nix, the third-year’s broken ankle injury remains a lingering obstacle, causing the head coach to open up competition between Jarrett Stidham and Sam Ehlinger. Nix […] The post Broncos HC Sean Payton teases QB2 competition with Bo Nix’s rehab ahead of schedule appeared first on ClutchPoints.
As the Boston Red Sox bombed against the Houston Astros on Monday, 8-1, it featured the continued frustrating start to the season for third baseman Caleb Durbin. While the Red Sox look to win the World Series in 2026, positive efforts from Durbin will be necessary to live up to expectations, though he believes the […] The post Red Sox prized acquisition from 6-player trade sends defiant message after 0-for-14 start appeared first on ClutchPoints.
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.
The Kansas City Chiefs have some major questions heading into the 2026 season, most importantly regarding the health of starting quarterback Patrick Mahomes. Mahomes tore his ACL toward the end of last season, and at this point, it’s not clear whether he will be able to take the field at the beginning of the upcoming […] The post Patrick Mahomes injury rehab draws eyebrow-raising question from Chiefs’ Andy Reid appeared first on ClutchPoints.
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.
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.
The Philadelphia Phillies are already in last place in the NL East just four games into the season. This is causing some panic for Phillies fans, especially after a 13-2 loss to the Washington Nationals on Monday. Now, the Phillies hope to get back on track, and Andrew Painter will be making his MLB debut. […] The post Andrew Painter’s Phillies debut will hopefully reverse fans’ panic mode after embarrassing loss appeared first on ClutchPoints.
As Joe Brady steps into his new role as Buffalo Bills head coach, he knows quarterback Josh Allen’s play will be crucial to any success he or the team finds. At the same though, Brady wants to be cautious with his star. Part of what makes Allen a perennial MVP candidate is his ability in […] The post Joe Brady’s warning to Bills’ Josh Allen is key to Super Bowl hopes appeared first on ClutchPoints.
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.
Las Vegas has made it clear where this draft is heading as they are preparing for Fernando Mendoza as if the decision has already been made, from establishing the important visit process to building quarterback coaching support around the expected No. 1 pick. The situation became even more pronounced when it was reported that Mendoza […] The post 4 players Raiders must avoid picking in 2026 NFL Draft appeared first on ClutchPoints.
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.
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.
The new ABS Challenge system on balls and strikes for MLB this year is already getting a test run early in the season. While the New York Yankees lost to the Seattle Mariners on a Cal Raleigh walk-off single, they do have some silver lining. The Yankees challenged five different calls using the ABS system, […] The post What angry Aaron Boone said about Yankees’ ABS challenge prowess after 5-for-5 game appeared first on ClutchPoints.
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.
