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The New Orleans Pelicans have been able to pick up some talent in their previous drafts, and the hope is that they can help them win for years to come. When you look back at old drafts, there’s always the “what if” on if a team would’ve selected another player instead of who they actually […] The post Pelicans fans won’t like this Tyrese Maxey draft revelation appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Boston Celtics are in the midst of what could be a very eventful offseason for the future direction of the franchise. Recently, it was reported by NBA insider Marc Stein that multiple teams, including the Houston Rockets and Atlanta Hawks, have interest in Boston All-Star Jaylen Brown. For his part, Brown seems locked in […] The post Celtics’ Jaylen Brown drops ‘prime’ take as trade talks circulate appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Colorado football stretched its impressive College Football Recruiting run to Memorial Day Monday. Fresh off landing four-star offensive tackle Li’Marcus Jones, CU and Deion Sanders landed a new four-star: Ex-South Carolina wide receiver commit Jaiden Kelly-Murray. Kelly-Murray unveiled his decision via live stream from 247Sports. He originally picked up a Virginia Tech hat as the […] The post Colorado, Deion Sanders flips 4-star WR South Carolina to Buffaloes appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Just when it seemed as though disaster was going to strike, the Vegas Golden Knights turned the tables on the Colorado Avalanche in Game 3 of the Western Conference Final. Despite falling into a three-goal hole in the opening 20 minutes of play, the Golden Knights would score five unanswered goals, including a three-goal outburst […] The post Mitch Marner reveals how ‘older’ Golden Knights group mounted 3-goal comeback vs Avalanche appeared first on ClutchPoints.
In their most impressive performance of the Western Conference Finals, the San Antonio Spurs beat the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 4 to even their best-of-7 series, 2-2. After the Thunder’s 103-82 loss to the Spurs, head coach Mark Daigneault addressed his team’s underwhelming approach, including 17 turnovers and a disjointed offense. For a Thunder […] The post Mark Daigneault’s blunt response to Thunder’s struggles in Game 4 vs Spurs appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The New York Yankees got off to a red-hot start this season, but things have started to come unraveled. During the month of May, the Tampa Bay Rays have taken over the AL East. While the Yankees have struggled in a number of areas during their fall from the top spot in the division, injuries […] The post Yankees’ Max Fried plays catch, but Aaron Boone pumps brakes on ramp-up talk appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco was found criminally responsible for sexual and psychological abuse of a minor in the Dominican Republic, but he will not serve a prison sentence, according to ESPN’s Juan Arturo Recio. The 2023 All-Star was granted a second trial from an appeals court after he was originally convicted last June. […] The post Rays’ Wander Franco avoids prison time in sexual abuse trial appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Despite being one game away from the NBA Finals, New York Knicks star Karl-Anthony Towns is keeping the matchup in perspective. The New York Knicks hopped out to a 3-0 lead on the Cleveland Cavaliers following their 121-108 victory on Saturday evening. A Finals appearance for New York seems to be a given, as there’s […] The post Karl-Anthony Towns gives Game 4 vs Cavs ‘toughest game’ label appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola received a congratulatory message from Michael Jordan as his 10-year spell with the club officially ended following Sunday’s 2-1 defeat to Aston Villa. “Hey Pep. This is Michael Jordan,” His Airness said in a recorded video message. “I just wanted to congratulate you on an unbelievable career. Enjoy your retirement. […] The post Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola gets Michael Jordan message amid retirement appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Chicago White Sox shook up their roster on Monday, calling up prospect Rikuu Nishida. It didn’t take long for him to make his presence known against the Minnesota Twins. In the bottom of the fourth inning, Nishida hit a dribbler towards second base. It managed to squeak by Luke Keaschall and get into the […] The post White Sox’s Rikuu Nishida gets 1st MLB hit with seeing-eye single appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Atlanta Hawks were in a rare position this season, as they had a chance to compete in the playoffs, while also having the ability to pick in the lottery. They were able to get the No. 8 pick, and they’ll be on the search to draft the best player available to add to a […] The post Hawks rumors: The lottery ‘lock’ gaining steam for Hawks with No. 8 pick appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Colorado Avalanche are facing elimination from the Stanley Cup Playoffs after suffering a 5-3 Game 3 loss to the Vegas Golden Knights. With the club down 0-3 in the series heading into Game 4, Martin Necas breaks down how the team’s struggles with the power play throughout the series is negatively affecting Colorado’s chances […] The post Martin Necas breaks down Avalanche’s disastrous power play struggles appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Toronto Blue Jays have had a rough 2026 MLB season so far, currently sitting at 25-28 entering their next series against the Miami Marlins. Concerns about a potential hangover from their devastating Game 7 loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers in last year’s World Series have proven to be more than justified thus far. […] The post Blue Jays send down left fielder with putrid .507 OPS appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Even if the Oklahoma City Thunder outlast the San Antonio Spurs and win their second straight NBA championship, difficult decisions are on the horizon. Building a legitimate dynasty is not easy in the tax-apron era, so executive vice president and general manager Sam Presti may be compelled to initiate roster changes this offseason. Lu Dort […] The post Thunder rumors: Will OKC look to replace Lu Dort in NBA Draft with NCAA champion? appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The official announcement of the USMNT 2026 World Cup roster won’t officially happen until Tuesday, but insiders are already getting leaked names and insight into the process. One such insider, The Athletic’s Tom Bogert, reported that the team sent 55 emails, informing 26 players they made the team and 29 they did not. The suggestion […] The post Former USMNT player calls out team for ‘diabolical’ way of making cuts ahead of World Cup appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Oklahoma City Thunder could be a thorn in the side of the rest of the NBA for a long, long time. As his team battles in the Western Conference Finals, Thunder general manager Sam Presti is undoubtedly working hard to best position OKC once the offseason comes. And that could involve some big trades […] The post Thunder rumors: Could OKC trade up in draft for Cam Boozer? NBA executives already dreading this scenario appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Nashville Predators’ search for a new general manager continues to stretch on, with insider Elliotte Friedman suggesting the club may be waiting for permission to speak with a top candidate, according to comments made on Monday’s edition of 32 Thoughts podcast. Friedman described Colorado Avalanche GM Chris MacFarland as a “logical target” for Nashville, […] The post Insider gives shaky update on Predators pursuit of Avalanche GM appeared first on ClutchPoints.
This is it for Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones, and he’s wheeling and dealing like it. The Cowboys either win the Super Bowl in 2026, or Jones may not see them win again under his watch. His aggressive trade moves and the pressure put on George Pickens are evidence that Jones has pushed his chips […] The post Cowboys’ Jerry Jones bets big on last hurrah at Super Bowl bid appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The New Orleans Pelicans will have some new energy around their organization next season after hiring Jamahl Mosley as their head coach. Before the season gets here, the Pelicans will have the chance to make some moves and improve their roster, starting with the draft. Unfortunately, the Pelicans don’t have a first-round pick after trading […] The post Pelicans rumors: NOLA seeking to trade into 1st round of NBA Draft appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Ladies and gentlemen, the New York Knicks have officially arrived. It’s been a long, grueling path. They play a brand of basketball that merges their blue collar roots with modern elements like a faster pace. And their fans not only set an incredible home environment, but also travel to—and regularly takeover—opponents’ arenas. It is a […] The post Why it’s time to take Knicks seriously as NBA title contender appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Golden State Warriors come into the NBA Draft armed with the No. 11 pick, and they reportedly have a list of players they’re considering selecting, as per ClutchPoints’ NBA insider Brett Siegel. This is the first lottery pick the Warriors have had since the 2021 NBA Draft when they selected Jonathan Kuminga. Before that […] The post Warriors rumors: Yaxel Lendeborg, Brayden Burries among 8 draft prospects Dubs considering at No. 11 appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Los Angeles Lakers have some big decisions ahead of them this offseason, including whether or not they want to bring back LeBron James. The Lakers also have the 25th pick in the upcoming NBA Draft, which some have speculated they might try to flip as part of a trade. If the Lakers end up […] The post Lakers rumors: Insider views UConn center as LA’s best option in latest mock draft appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Colorado Avalanche are on the verge of being eliminated from the Stanley Cup Playoffs by the Vegas Golden Knights. In Game 3, the Avalanche took a 3-0 lead, but would collapse and lose 5-3. In the game, Cale Makar returned to the lineup, while Nathan MacKinnon was injured. Now, Jared Bednar is giving an […] The post Nathan MacKinnon, Cale Makar injuries get no clarity from Avalanche coach Jared Bednar appeared first on ClutchPoints.
As the New York Mets take on the Cincinnati Reds on Monday, Juan Soto will be out of the lineup for a second-straight day with an illness. But that wasn’t the only injury update coming out of the franchise. Catcher Francisco Alvarez has been out since mid-May after tearing his meniscus. While he was given […] The post Mets get multiple injury updates with Juan Soto out vs. Reds appeared first on ClutchPoints.
