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Warriors’ Draymond Green weighs in on Steph Curry injury return debate

SAN FRANCISCO– Given the state of the Golden State Warriors’ season, it’s reasonable to ask the hard question of whether or not Stephen Curry should return from his nagging knee issue. With Golden State stuck in the play-in tournament, and Jimmy Butler and Moses Moody lost to season-ending injuries, is it worthwhile to bring Curry […] The post Warriors’ Draymond Green weighs in on Steph Curry injury return debate appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Lakers’ Bronny James reveals mentality in G League that’s helping NBA career

The Los Angeles Lakers are on a roll with just a few weeks left before the playoffs, winning nine of their last 10 games, including against the Indiana Pacers, 137-130, at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on Wednesday. Almost everyone on the team is playing at a high level, led by, of course, Luka Doncic, who is averaging […] The post Lakers’ Bronny James reveals mentality in G League that’s helping NBA career appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Shaq addresses NSFW rumors he’s sliding into Sabrina Carpenter’s DMs

Recently, rumors surfaced that a “h***y” NBA legend Shaquille “Shaq” O’Neal has been sliding into the DMs of Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Sabrina Carpenter. However, these rumors do not appear to be true. Speaking on his Big Podcast with Shaq (via TMZ), the NBA icon showed his co-hosts alleged messages that went viral between himself and Carpenter. […] The post Shaq addresses NSFW rumors he’s sliding into Sabrina Carpenter’s DMs appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Oklahoma quarterback John Mateer drops truth bomb on himself amid spring practice

While the 2026 College Football Season is months away, teams are getting ready through spring practice. Oklahoma has returned to the field at spring practice, and John Mateer has returned to the field as well, after foregoing the NFL Draft. Now, as Mateer is looking forward to another season with the Sooners, he is speaking […] The post Oklahoma quarterback John Mateer drops truth bomb on himself amid spring practice appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Why even De’Aaron Fox is surprised at Spurs’ sudden dominance

Count De’Aaron Fox among those surprised that the San Antonio Spurs are second in the Western Conference standings and have already clinched home court advantage in the first round of the NBA playoffs. Well, kind of. “I saw potential in it. I don’t know if I’d say I thought it would happen that quickly,” the […] The post Why even De’Aaron Fox is surprised at Spurs’ sudden dominance appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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The 180-game NBA streak that ended after Timberwolves’ comeback vs. Rockets

The Minnesota Timberwolves produced a historically unprecedented comeback in their 110-108 victory over the Houston Rockets. After the game went into overtime, the Timberwolves came back from a 13-point deficit to register the two-point victory, breaking multiple records along the way. Most notably, they snapped a 0-180 trend for NBA teams trailing by 10+ in […] The post The 180-game NBA streak that ended after Timberwolves’ comeback vs. Rockets appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Tama Tonga says he ‘deserved’ WWE’s five-figure fine

Last week, hours before the Mar. 20, 2026, episode of Friday Night SmackDown, news emerged that WWE had hit Tama Tonga with a “significant” fine. The news was reported after Tonga had allegedly posted certain behind-the-scenes rehearsal footage. Later, Fightful Select reported that Tonga’s fine was “in the five-figure territory,” which meant that the amount […] The post Tama Tonga says he ‘deserved’ WWE’s five-figure fine appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Steelers’ 3 sleeper prospects to target in 2026 NFL Draft

The Pittsburgh Steelers’ ethos for decades has been recalibration. Even in their current mode of transition, it still holds. Of course, the 2026 NFL Draft presents a different kind of challenge. This isn’t about plugging obvious holes with obvious names. It’s about identifying the players who can quietly elevate a roster that already knows how […] The post Steelers’ 3 sleeper prospects to target in 2026 NFL Draft appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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John Cena makes MLB’s new ABS Challenge System easy to understand

Moments ahead of the MLB Opening Day, WWE and Hollywood veteran John Cena appeared via a digital exclusive video, where he made MLB’s new ABS Challenge System easier and simpler to understand. The MLB is introducing a major change to its umpire officiating methods after a year of trials in the minor leagues. The 2026 […] The post John Cena makes MLB’s new ABS Challenge System easy to understand appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Bruins star David Pastrnak gets real on Stanley Cup chances after win at Sabres

The Boston Bruins were one of the worst teams in the Eastern Conference in 2024-25, but have turned things around this year. The Bruins are on track to make a playoff run, and added another win on Wednesday night. The Bruins took a 4-3 victory over the division-leading Buffalo Sabres on Wednesday, and during the […] The post Bruins star David Pastrnak gets real on Stanley Cup chances after win at Sabres appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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UFC legend ranks Oba Femi on the same WWE list as The Rock, ‘Stone Cold’ Steve Austin, and more

A former two-time WWE NXT Champion, Oba Femi, has recently been the talk of the town since making his WWE main roster debut. Following an explosive Royal Rumble debut and a dominating run on Monday Night RAW, Femi currently finds himself in a feud with Brock Lesnar. After destroying Lesnar for two weeks straight, Femi […] The post UFC legend ranks Oba Femi on the same WWE list as The Rock, ‘Stone Cold’ Steve Austin, and more appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Watch bloodied Rockets’ Alperen Sengun block shot to force OT vs. Timberwolves

On Wednesday night, the Houston Rockets dropped a 110-108 overtime classic to the Minnesota Timberwolves at Target Center, in a game loaded with playoff implications in the Western Conference. Down 13 in the extra period, Minnesota staged the largest overtime comeback in NBA history, finished by a clutch jumper from Julius Randle with 8.8 seconds […] The post Watch bloodied Rockets’ Alperen Sengun block shot to force OT vs. Timberwolves appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Kylie Kelce plays coy on Taylor Swift-Travis Kelce wedding details

Those hoping to squeeze juicy details about Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding will need to look beyond Jason Kelce’s wife, Kylie Kelce, who is remaining tight-lipped on the ceremony. During an interview with Conversations with Cam, Cameron Rogers jokingly tried to distract Kylie Kelce with coloring when asking about Swift and Travis’ wedding. Kylie […] The post Kylie Kelce plays coy on Taylor Swift-Travis Kelce wedding details appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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John Cena awkwardly shuts Harry Daniels’ singing in viral video

Retired from pro-wrestling and WWE, John Cena currently finds himself busy with his full-time Hollywood career and fan expo appearances. However, when not attending public events, Cena is often found spending time with his wife. As seen several times in the past as well, Cena often prefers to keep his life private and maintain his […] The post John Cena awkwardly shuts Harry Daniels’ singing in viral video appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Ronda Rousey reveals NSFW reason for AEW Revolution appearance

UFC and WWE veteran Ronda Rousey recently shocked the world when she made her surprising AEW debut at the Revolution PPV. Following a face-off with Toni Storm, Rousey left the ring and walked out through the crowd. Shortly after, several rumors and speculations emerged about Rousey’s AEW appearance. While none were able to share a […] The post Ronda Rousey reveals NSFW reason for AEW Revolution appearance appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Jameis Winston does perfect impression of The Rock to Jey Uso during MLB Opening Night

Part of New York Giants quarterback Jameis Winston’s responsibilities as a “special guest” for Netflix’s MLB Opening Night game between the New York Yankees and the San Francisco Giants was doing an impression of WWE legend The Rock to Jey Uso and Jacob Fatu. During the eighth inning of the game, Winston sat with Uso […] The post Jameis Winston does perfect impression of The Rock to Jey Uso during MLB Opening Night appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Lakers’ Luka Doncic closer to breaking Stephen Curry’s record after hot start vs. Pacers

The Los Angeles Lakers continued their late-season surge on Wednesday night, defeating the Indiana Pacers 137-130 behind another stellar outing from Luka Doncic. The Slovenian star finished with 43 points, seven assists, and six rebounds, his league-leading 14th 40-point game of the season. Setting the pace early, Doncic scored 21 points in the first quarter, […] The post Lakers’ Luka Doncic closer to breaking Stephen Curry’s record after hot start vs. Pacers appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Yankees’ Jose Caballero makes ABS history during Opening Day vs. Giants

Major League Baseball officially entered a new era on Wednesday, as the Automated Ball-Strike (ABS) challenge system made its regular-season debut during the New York Yankees’ 7-0 Opening Day win over the San Francisco Giants at Oracle Park. Yankees shortstop Jose Caballero initiated the historic first challenge in the fourth inning, the first time a […] The post Yankees’ Jose Caballero makes ABS history during Opening Day vs. Giants appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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USC Trojans score big in recruiting, lands 4-star CB over Oregon, Ohio State

The USC Trojans scored a recruiting coup Wednesday night, landing four-star cornerback Danny Lang, a standout from Mater Dei High School in Santa Ana, California. Rated as the No. 53 overall player and the No. 7 cornerback nationally in the 2027 class by 247Sports, Lang chose USC over Oregon and Ohio State. At 6-foot and […] The post USC Trojans score big in recruiting, lands 4-star CB over Oregon, Ohio State appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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When is WNBA expansion draft for Tempo, Fire after CBA agreement?

The WNBA will hold its 2026 Expansion Draft for its newest franchises, the Portland Fire and Toronto Tempo, on Friday, April 3, ahead of the 2026 NCAA Women’s Final Four, the league announced on Wednesday. This follows the WNBA’s ratification of a new collective bargaining agreement that increases player compensation and resources while expanding the […] The post When is WNBA expansion draft for Tempo, Fire after CBA agreement? appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Thunder’s SGA praises Jaylen Brown over area of dominance after 2 games vs. Celtics

BOSTON — As a reigning MVP who’s often labeled the “free-throw merchant” moniker, Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander gave credit to Boston Celtics All-Star Jaylen Brown’s frequent trips to the charity stripe. Brown led the Celtics in a 119-109 win against the Thunder, snapping the defending champions’ 12-game win streak. Brown netted 12 of […] The post Thunder’s SGA praises Jaylen Brown over area of dominance after 2 games vs. Celtics appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Falcons’ biggest need to address in 2026 NFL Draft after failing to find it in free agency

The Atlanta Falcons’ 2025 season ended terribly for the team. While they were able to pilot themselves to an 8-9 record, that record doesn’t show how poorly they played in the games that mattered. Most of their wins came at the tail end of the season, when Atlanta was already eliminated from playoff contention. Now, […] The post Falcons’ biggest need to address in 2026 NFL Draft after failing to find it in free agency appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Will Hardy gives props to Ace Bailey for stepping up amid Jazz’s injuries

In a meeting between two teams in the cellar, the Washington Wizards came out victorious against the Utah Jazz, 133-110, at Delta Center on Wednesday. The Jazz suffered their seventh loss in eight games, while the Wizards snapped their 16-game skid. Washington erected a big lead at halftime, 72-45, and never looked back. If there […] The post Will Hardy gives props to Ace Bailey for stepping up amid Jazz’s injuries appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Blue Jays’ Ernie Clement makes a hockey admission about his style of play

The Toronto Blue Jays continue to build momentum ahead of Opening Day 2026 as Ernie Clement’s recent comments draw a surprising connection between baseball and hockey — two sports that define Toronto’s identity. The infielder gave fans an authentic glimpse into his mindset during a crossover sports moment that brought together Blue Jays and Toronto […] The post Blue Jays’ Ernie Clement makes a hockey admission about his style of play appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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