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Cavs vs. Raptors 2026 NBA Playoffs Game 6 prediction, odds, pick

The 2026 NBA Playoffs continue with First Round matchups as we bring you a prediction and pick for this upcoming Eastern Conference Game 6 tilt. The Cleveland Cavaliers visit the Toronto Raptors as Cleveland looks to advance leading the series 3-2. Check our NBA Playoffs odds series for the Cavs-Raptors prediction and pick. Both teams have defended home court […] The post Cavs vs. Raptors 2026 NBA Playoffs Game 6 prediction, odds, pick appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Cubs’ Nico Hoerner leaves Diamondbacks game with neck tightness

The Chicago Cubs have played well in 2026 despite dealing with a number of injuries. On Friday, they were dealt another injury concern as infielder Nico Horner exited Friday’s game against the Arizona Diamondbacks due to left-sided neck tightness. Hoerner was removed after he grimaced while running the bases in the first inning, as he […] The post Cubs’ Nico Hoerner leaves Diamondbacks game with neck tightness appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Nuggets’ Cam Johnson flabbergasted by Timberwolves matchup storyline

After the Denver Nuggets lost the playoff series to the Minnesota Timberwolves with a 110-98 defeat in Game 6, opposing head coach Chris Finch made an interesting comment. With the Nuggets’ embarrassing series loss to the Timberwolves, 3-2, Cam Johnson would speak on Finch’s insinuation that Denver sought out the matchup against Minnesota. As Denver […] The post Nuggets’ Cam Johnson flabbergasted by Timberwolves matchup storyline appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Red Sox make huge pitcher roster move ahead of Astros series

The Boston Red Sox’s struggles have been difficult to ignore in 2026. Boston was most recently defeated 8-1 by the Toronto Blue Jays, and the team is now 12-19 and in last place in the American League East standings. The Red Sox already fired manager Alex Cora and other coaches as the team searches for […] The post Red Sox make huge pitcher roster move ahead of Astros series appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Cowboys’ Caleb Downs makes official $28.9 million contract move

The Dallas Cowboys are looking for a spark to help propel them back into the playoffs. Rookie safety Caleb Downs is now here to provide it. Downs has now officially signed Downs to a fully guaranteed four-year, $28.9 million contract, via Adam Schefter of ESPN. The safety is now poised to be a focal point […] The post Cowboys’ Caleb Downs makes official $28.9 million contract move appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Alabama football lands 2028 QB over Georgia, Virginia Tech

Head coach Kalen DeBoer and the Alabama football program have won a major recruiting battle, landing Charles Scott, a highly-ranked quarterback recruit in the Class of 2028. The 3-star recruit currently plays for Huegenot High School in Richmond, Virginia, and chose the Crimson Tide over several big-time SEC and ACC programs. “BREAKING: Class of 2028 […] The post Alabama football lands 2028 QB over Georgia, Virginia Tech appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Cowboys rumors: Tom Pelissero does not shut down George Pickens trade after signing tender

Wide receiver George Pickens recently agreed to sign his franchise tag tender with the Dallas Cowboys. While the belief is that Pickens is likely to remain with the club through at least next season, NFL insider Tom Pelissero isn’t ruling out the possibility of a trade still coming to fruition, reigniting rumors in Dallas. During […] The post Cowboys rumors: Tom Pelissero does not shut down George Pickens trade after signing tender appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Chris Antonetti drops brutally honest admission on Guardians pitcher upsetting expectations

Ahead of the Cleveland Guardians starting a series against the Athletics on Friday night, the team’s president of baseball operations, Chris Antonetti, took time to talk about pitcher Parker Messick. As Messick has been catching the attention of Guardians’ fans, Antonetti has some comments about the 25-year-old that should excite any follower. Antonetti would appear […] The post Chris Antonetti drops brutally honest admission on Guardians pitcher upsetting expectations appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Danhausen puts Stephen A. Smith on blast with Anne Hathaway demand after Knicks’ Hawks series win

Perhaps ESPN personality and New York Knicks superfan Stephen A. Smith should thank WWE star Danhausen for lifting his curse and for fellow fan Anne Hathaway for helping the team advance in the playoffs after beating the Atlanta Hawks in Game 6. Danhausen reacted to the Knicks’ 51-point beatdown of the Hawks on X, formerly […] The post Danhausen puts Stephen A. Smith on blast with Anne Hathaway demand after Knicks’ Hawks series win appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Athletics’ Nick Kurtz makes completely honest Barry Bonds admission amid walk streak

The Athletics contain one of the game’s best young power hitters by the name of Nick Kurtz. Kurtz broke onto the scene last year when he smashed 36 home runs and 86 RBIs on his way to winning AL Rookie of the Year. He produced an insane 1.002 OPS and 5.4 WAR in 117 games […] The post Athletics’ Nick Kurtz makes completely honest Barry Bonds admission amid walk streak appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Yankees’ Paul DeJong makes final contract decision

Veteran infielder Paul DeJong recently let the New York Yankees know that he would opt out of his contract if he did not receive a promotion to the MLB level by the end of March. On Friday, DeJong officially opted out of his deal, according to MLB insider Jon Heyman. DeJong signed a minor league […] The post Yankees’ Paul DeJong makes final contract decision appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Red Sox rumors: How involved was Theo Epstein in the Alex Cora firing?

As the Boston Red Sox are amidst a brutal start to the 2026 season, the team made a major change by firing manager Alex Cora and other coaches, amidst the disappointing effort. While rumors will surround the Red Sox regarding that situation, another component to the decision could have included Theo Epstein. The consensus being […] The post Red Sox rumors: How involved was Theo Epstein in the Alex Cora firing? appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Knicks legend Walt Frazier urges Hawks to ‘go get drunk’ after Game 6 blowout

On Thursday, the Atlanta Hawks suffered a 51-point blowout loss to the New York Knicks in the first round of the NBA Playoffs. Thus, ending their season. Once reality set in for the Hawks, Knicks legend Walt “Clyde” Frazier offered the players some advice to wash away their playoff blues, per New York Basketball. “Go […] The post Knicks legend Walt Frazier urges Hawks to ‘go get drunk’ after Game 6 blowout appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Mets rumors: 3 pitchers not on trade block as David Stearns searches for offense

It is truly mind-boggling watching the New York Mets struggle in every single game played. They have scored the second fewest runs in the National League, and with a 10-21 record, they are already 11.5 games back of the Atlanta Braves in the NL East. Something must change. Whether it is a trade or they […] The post Mets rumors: 3 pitchers not on trade block as David Stearns searches for offense appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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WWE’s Bianca Belair, Montez Ford share adorable year-long pregnancy recap video

Shortly after making her pregnancy announcement at WWE WrestleMania, Bianca Belair and Montez Ford unveiled a recap of their last year that showed everything from the “EST” learning she was pregnant with their first baby to ultrasounds. The nearly-five-minute video was uploaded by Belair and Ford on Instagram. Belair begins the video with her emotional […] The post WWE’s Bianca Belair, Montez Ford share adorable year-long pregnancy recap video appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Cardinals make multiple roster moves ahead of Dodgers series

The St. Louis Cardinals are set to host the Los Angeles Dodgers on Friday night in the first contest of a three-game series. The Cardinals have upset expectations so far this year and will present a challenge for the Dodgers. Before the series, St. Louis announced multiple roster moves. Left-handed pitcher Jared Shuster was selected […] The post Cardinals make multiple roster moves ahead of Dodgers series appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Padres get pitcher back from injured list ahead of White Sox game

The San Diego Padres have had a great start to their season, starting 19-11, and it may get even better this weekend. A key pitcher will return from the injured list, as they prepare for a three-game set with the Chicago White Sox, according to the Padres’ X account. “We have reinstated RHP Jeremiah Estrada […] The post Padres get pitcher back from injured list ahead of White Sox game appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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1 free agent Rams must sign after failing to fix problem in 2026 NFL Draft

While the Los Angeles Rams ponder what might have been, they are hoping for big things from the players they didn’t pass by. But things still aren’t completely set. And here is the one free agent the Rams must sign after failing to fix their problem in the 2026 NFL Draft. The Rams only picked […] The post 1 free agent Rams must sign after failing to fix problem in 2026 NFL Draft appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Rockets’ Jabari Smith Jr. preaches one day at a time mindset ahead of Game 6

The Houston Rockets have found a way to keep their playoff hopes alive after winning Games 4 and 5 against the Los Angeles Lakers to avoid elimination. With Game 6 set to tip off on Friday night, Jabari Smith Jr. reveals the mindset he and his teammates have for the upcoming contest. While speaking with […] The post Rockets’ Jabari Smith Jr. preaches one day at a time mindset ahead of Game 6 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Why Timberwolves’ Jaden McDaniels belongs in ‘S**t-Talker Hall of Fame’ after Nuggets series

After the Minnesota Timberwolves’ 110-98 win eliminated the Denver Nuggets in Game 6 of their first-round series, head coach Chris Finch revealed why Jaden McDaniels belongs in the trash-talking Hall of Fame. Finch says McDaniels spent most of the best-of-7 series talking smack. However, that starting forward backed it up, according to the Timberwolves head […] The post Why Timberwolves’ Jaden McDaniels belongs in ‘S**t-Talker Hall of Fame’ after Nuggets series appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Hawks’ Buddy Hield makes feelings on his role extremely clear

As the Atlanta Hawks lost by 51 points to the New York Knicks in Game 6 to eliminate them from the NBA Playoffs, there’s no denying how humbling it is for the team to lose on those terms. In the Hawks’ Game 6 beatdown thanks to the Knicks, fans saw the appearance of guard Buddy […] The post Hawks’ Buddy Hield makes feelings on his role extremely clear appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Giants’ Tony Vitello gets 100% real on brutal doubleheader vs. Phillies

The San Francisco Giants have struggled to find their footing in Tony Vitello’s first year as manager. Their Thursday doubleheader against the Philadelphia Phillies was no different. San Francisco lost their first game 3-2 before dropping the second 6-5 in extra innings. Vitello kept things brutally honest about the pair of losses, via MLB.com. “Obviously, […] The post Giants’ Tony Vitello gets 100% real on brutal doubleheader vs. Phillies appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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NFL Draft news: Minnesota, Cincinnati favored as host cities for 2028, 2029 drafts

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell hinted at an NFL Draft return to Cleveland. And the event still holds strong viewership numbers. Looking forward, Minnesota and Cincinnati emerged as favorites to become host cities for the 2028 and 2029 events, according to the Sports Business Journal. “Numerous sources familiar with the NFL’s thinking consider Minneapolis-St. Paul a […] The post NFL Draft news: Minnesota, Cincinnati favored as host cities for 2028, 2029 drafts appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Packers giving ex-Steelers, Bears wide receiver a tryout

The Green Bay Packers can be a land of opportunity for wide receivers. While it is difficult to amass a healthy target share, a true No. 1 has yet to emerge since Davante Adams’ departure. Romeo Doubs led the team in both receptions and receiving yards last season, but he signed with the New England […] The post Packers giving ex-Steelers, Bears wide receiver a tryout appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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