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Former Sabres GM Kevyn Adams has no hard feelings following electric playoff run

Kevyn Adams was fired as general manager of the Buffalo Sabres last December, but he’s still thrilled to see the franchise having success without him. The Sabres enjoyed their best campaign in almost two decades in 2025-26, winning the Atlantic Division before suffering a heartbreaking Game 7 overtime loss to the Montreal Canadiens in Round […] The post Former Sabres GM Kevyn Adams has no hard feelings following electric playoff run appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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NBA rumors: The Timberwolves exec who turned down Lakers’ promotion offer

The Los Angeles Lakers’ offseason plans extend beyond reshaping their roster. The Lakers may have the issue of LeBron James’ potential retirement hanging on their heads aside from the challenge of continuing to build a title-challenging team around the likes of Austin Reaves and Luka Doncic. However, they also recently offered a high-ranking position to […] The post NBA rumors: The Timberwolves exec who turned down Lakers’ promotion offer appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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NBA rumors: Hawks stonewalled 76ers’ attempts to steal away GM

The Philadelphia 76ers are still in search of a team president after firing Daryl Morey, and one of the candidates they were interested in won’t be getting poached from his current organization. Bob Myers was reportedly interested in Atlanta Hawks general manager Onsi Saleh, but he was denied permission to interview him, according to Tony […] The post NBA rumors: Hawks stonewalled 76ers’ attempts to steal away GM appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Could this shocking team upset the Dodgers’ pursuit of 3rd consecutive World Series?

The Los Angeles Dodgers have been the gold standard of Major League Baseball, capturing back-to-back World Series titles and positioning themselves as heavy favorites to three-peat in 2026. But baseball has a funny way of humbling dynasties, and one NL sleeper might be quietly loading the slingshot. Enter the Cincinnati Reds. Could the Reds be […] The post Could this shocking team upset the Dodgers’ pursuit of 3rd consecutive World Series? appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Cubs’ Alex Bregman defends Pete Crow-Armstrong amid recent blunders

The Chicago Cubs have lost five in a row and were just swept by the Milwaukee Brewers. It was a 5-0 loss to the Brewers on Wednesday, and the first three runs of the game were scored on an error by Pete Crow-Armstrong. After the game, Cubs manager Craig Counsell defended Crow-Armstrong. Now, one of […] The post Cubs’ Alex Bregman defends Pete Crow-Armstrong amid recent blunders appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Kings rumors: LA discussing new contract with former 1st-round pick

The Los Angeles Kings have a lot to think about in the offseason, as free agency will be busy this summer. Now, there are reports that the team is discussing a contract extension with a former 1st-round pick they acquired this season, according to NHL beat writer Dennis Bernstein. “Kings and pending UFA Scott Laughton […] The post Kings rumors: LA discussing new contract with former 1st-round pick appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Lakers’ LeBron James confesses bottom line of Thunder sweep

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James recently offered a blunt assessment of why the team was eliminated by the Oklahoma City Thunder during the Western Conference semifinals. Speaking on the latest episode of Mind the Game with co-host Steve Nash, James acknowledged that Oklahoma City’s overall talent level ultimately separated the two teams during the […] The post Lakers’ LeBron James confesses bottom line of Thunder sweep appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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LeBron James shuts up any haters of Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s back-to-back MVPs

With Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder currently in a series with the San Antonio Spurs in the Western Conference Finals, leading the team in the 122-113 win in Game 2, the star is showing why he’s a top player in the NBA. As Shai Gilgeous-Alexander continues to make his mark in Thunder history, […] The post LeBron James shuts up any haters of Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s back-to-back MVPs appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Cavs vs. Knicks 2026 NBA Eastern Conference Finals Game 2 prediction, odds, pick

We’re back to continue the 2026 NBA Playoffs with a prediction and pick inside this Eastern Conference Finals Game 2. The Cleveland Cavaliers will visit the New York Knicks in Madison Square Garden, the Knicks leading the series 1-0. Check our NBA Playoffs odds series for the Cavs-Knicks prediction and pick. The New York Knicks secured a frantic 115-104 […] The post Cavs vs. Knicks 2026 NBA Eastern Conference Finals Game 2 prediction, odds, pick appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Lakers rumors: Is Rob Pelinka in danger as new owner turns to Dodgers execs for help?

For the first time in five decades, the Los Angeles Lakers will enter the offseason under a different microscope, as new owner Mark Walter will oversee the team. Walter acquired the Lakers in October for a record-setting $10 billion. With him at the helm, the family of team governor Jeanie Buss has no majority control […] The post Lakers rumors: Is Rob Pelinka in danger as new owner turns to Dodgers execs for help? appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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The exact moment Spurs denied Dylan Harper from injury return is sad to watch

The San Antonio Spurs won Game 1 against the Oklahoma City Thunder in a double-overtime battle that will be remembered for a long time, but the injury bug has already sank its teeth into the team during the Western Conference Finals. De’Aaron Fox has been inactive in both of the Spurs’ WCF games because of […] The post The exact moment Spurs denied Dylan Harper from injury return is sad to watch appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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How Knicks guard Josh Hart’s Jimmy Fallon stunt led to ‘greatest comeback in history of world’

After having his shoes untied by Josh Hart, Jimmy Fallon did it during the New York Knicks‘ Game 1 win against the Cleveland Cavaliers, and it might’ve sparked the comeback. During the May 20, 2026, edition of The Tonight Show, Fallon recounted his experience going to Game 1 with his young daughter. She was over […] The post How Knicks guard Josh Hart’s Jimmy Fallon stunt led to ‘greatest comeback in history of world’ appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Lakers star LeBron James reveals No. 1 priority for possible Year 24 return

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James recently offered insight into what would matter most if he decides to return for a 24th NBA season in 2026-27. Speaking on the latest episode of Mind the Game alongside co-host Steve Nash, James emphasized that winning remains the driving force behind any potential continuation of his career. “Winning […] The post Lakers star LeBron James reveals No. 1 priority for possible Year 24 return appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Thunder’s Ajay Mitchell gives injury update after scare at end of Game 2

The Oklahoma City Thunder were able to tie the series after a Game 2 win against the San Antonio Spurs, but they did come out with a few injuries. One of them was Jalen Williams, who seemed to reaggravate his hamstring, and he was ruled out for the second half of the game. Late in […] The post Thunder’s Ajay Mitchell gives injury update after scare at end of Game 2 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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3 early Flyers trade targets after 2nd-round sweep vs. Hurricanes

The Philadelphia Flyers returned to the Stanley Cup Playoffs for the first time since 2020. While the team took care of business in the first round against the Pittsburgh Penguins, the Flyers were swept by the Carolina Hurricanes. As the team was eliminated from the playoffs, some flaws were exposed. The Flyers struggled to score […] The post 3 early Flyers trade targets after 2nd-round sweep vs. Hurricanes appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Flyers rumors: What will a Dan Vladar contract extension look like after playoff run?

The Philadelphia Flyers made it to the Second Round this season, thanks in part to Dan Vladar’s stellar play in the net. Now, there have been talks about a potential contract extension for the goalie after his great playoff run, according to Flyers beat writer Kevin Kurz. “A Dan Vladar extension, which may be inevitable […] The post Flyers rumors: What will a Dan Vladar contract extension look like after playoff run? appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Tom Brady throws shade at Texas Tech during Danny Amendola story

Tom Brady has not been afraid to throw shade at people since he retired from the NFL. During his roast, he made fun of Peyton Manning. At a recent appearance at the roast of Kevin Hart, Brady made fun of Cowboys fans. The latest target for Brady was Texas Tech. Brady was giving the commencement […] The post Tom Brady throws shade at Texas Tech during Danny Amendola story appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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MLB rumors: The time Angels almost traded Shohei Ohtani to Rays for Junior Caminero

Shohei Ohtani’s time with the Los Angeles Angels ended in a whimper, leaving in free agency to sign a mega deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers. However, there is a world where the Angels don’t come away empty handed in Ohtani’s departure. Back in 2023, the Tampa Bay Rays made an offer for Ohtani including […] The post MLB rumors: The time Angels almost traded Shohei Ohtani to Rays for Junior Caminero appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Golden Knights coach John Tortorella tips cap to unlikely hero after Game 1 WCF win

The Vegas Golden Knights came into Ball Arena without their captain and earned a massive win in Game 1 of the Western Conference Final, beating the President’s Trophy-winning Colorado Avalanche 4-2 to take a 1-0 lead in the best-of-seven series. The Knights scored the first three tallies of the contest and never looked back, and […] The post Golden Knights coach John Tortorella tips cap to unlikely hero after Game 1 WCF win appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Tigers’ Tarik Skubal bullpen spotting hints at shattering injury return timeline

Detroit Tigers star Tarik Skubal is recovering from an elbow injury. While Skubal underwent elbow surgery, reports have suggested that he could return sooner rather than later. According to Jon Morosi of MLB Network, Skubal was seen throwing in the Tigers’ bullpen on Thursday morning. Morosi later provided an update on the bullpen session. “Postscript: […] The post Tigers’ Tarik Skubal bullpen spotting hints at shattering injury return timeline appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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2 Avalanche most to blame for Game 1 loss to Golden Knights

The Vegas Golden Knights walked into Ball Arena on Wednesday night and shockingly took down the Colorado Avalanche in Game 1 to take the series lead. It felt like the Avalanche were on a collision course to become the Stanley Cup Champions after dominating the Minnesota Wild in the second round. However, they now face […] The post 2 Avalanche most to blame for Game 1 loss to Golden Knights appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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LeBron James declares Spurs ‘lucky as f**k’ to get Victor Wembanyama after David Robinson, Tim Duncan

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James is widely considered the greatest No. 1 pick of all time. It is difficult to argue against it. Well, at least for now. Because it has become increasingly clear that San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama is out to grab the throne. The Spurs landed Wembanyama in 2023 after […] The post LeBron James declares Spurs ‘lucky as f**k’ to get Victor Wembanyama after David Robinson, Tim Duncan appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Sun get first win in 2026 season after stunning ending vs. Storm

The sun will always shine after the storm. The Connecticut Sun finally entered the win column after escaping the Seattle Storm, 80-78, at Climate Pledge Arena on Wednesday. Kennedy Burke won the game for the Sun after connecting on an and-1 play with 2.8 seconds left. After Natisha Hiedeman missed on a jumper, Aaliyah Edwards […] The post Sun get first win in 2026 season after stunning ending vs. Storm appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Hurricanes’ X-factor in East Final vs. Canadiens

The Carolina Hurricanes have to feel good about what they have accomplished to this point in the Stanley Cup playoffs. They took care of business against the Ottawa Senators in four straight games in the opening round. The followed that up with another sweep in the second round against the Philadelphia Flyers. As sharp as […] The post Hurricanes’ X-factor in East Final vs. Canadiens appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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