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Mavericks’ Cooper Flagg ruled out for rest of game vs. Bulls with concerning injury

The Dallas Mavericks may have failed to qualify for the playoffs, but Cooper Flagg still wanted to end his rookie season on a high note as they hosted the Chicago Bulls at American Airlines Center. Unfortunately, the exact opposite happened, as Flagg has been ruled out for the rest of the game due to an […] The post Mavericks’ Cooper Flagg ruled out for rest of game vs. Bulls with concerning injury appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Knicks’ OG Anunoby exits Raptors showdown with ankle injury

The New York Knicks faced a late-season injury concern Friday night as forward OG Anunoby exited their matchup against the Toronto Raptors with a left ankle injury and did not return. Anunoby’s injury appeared to occur early in the second quarter when he tripped over Scottie Barnes and fell. Although he briefly continued playing, he […] The post Knicks’ OG Anunoby exits Raptors showdown with ankle injury appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Lakers get Marcus Smart back for home game against Suns

Marcus Smart was available for the Lakers’ home game against the Suns on Friday after being sidelined for the previous three weeks due to an ankle injury. Smart was upgraded to available and taken off the team’s injury report Friday afternoon after being sidelined with a right ankle contusion he sustained during the March 21...

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Warriors’ LJ Cryer goes down with ankle injury during Lakers rout

The Los Angeles Lakers secured a 119-103 win over the Golden State Warriors, snapping a three-game skid and continuing their strong run at Chase Center, where they have now won four straight games. With both Austin Reaves and Luka Doncic out injured, LeBron James starred with a double-double of 26 points, 11 assists and eight […] The post Warriors’ LJ Cryer goes down with ankle injury during Lakers rout appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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WWE Hall of Famer Nikki Bella gets honest about uncertainty surrounding ankle injury

Days after suffering a brutal injury, WWE Hall of Famer Nikki Bella has opened up about her recent ankle injury and shared an uncertain update regarding it. Currently recovering from her ankle injury, Bella is also waiting to know more about the injury’s severity. Appearing on Angie Martinez’s YouTube, Bella recently opened up about it […] The post WWE Hall of Famer Nikki Bella gets honest about uncertainty surrounding ankle injury appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Marcus Smart upgraded on injury report for Warriors clash

The Los Angeles Lakers visit the Golden State Warriors on Thursday, looking to snap a three-game losing streak, and veteran guard Marcus Smart is listed as questionable on the injury report. Smart has been dealing with an ankle injury and has missed the last eight games. Here’s everything we know about Marcus Smart’s injury status […] The post Marcus Smart upgraded on injury report for Warriors clash appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Lynx extend core qualifying offer to Napheesa Collier amid injury

Napheesa Collier has unfinished business with the Minnesota Lynx after falling short in the playoffs for the last three seasons despite her MVP-type campaigns. Last year, the Lynx were eliminated by the Phoenix Mercury in the semifinals. In 2024, they lost to the New York Liberty in the WNBA Finals in a memorable five-game series. […] The post Lynx extend core qualifying offer to Napheesa Collier amid injury appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Cavs’ Donovan Mitchell shares update on ankle injury after Pacers game

Donovan Mitchell had himself a night in a 118-110 win for the Cleveland Cavaliers over the Indiana Pacers on Sunday, scoring 38 points on 16-27 shooting, making mincemeat of their division rival’s defense. However, a scary moment unfolded towards the end of the game, as Mitchell rolled his ankle and seemed to sustain a painful […] The post Cavs’ Donovan Mitchell shares update on ankle injury after Pacers game appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Magic star Franz Wagner to make long-awaited injury return vs. Hawks

The Orlando Magic are set to receive a key boost Wednesday night as forward Franz Wagner has been upgraded to available ahead of their matchup against the Atlanta Hawks. Orlando (40-35) is set to host Atlanta (43-33) at 7:00 p.m. ET, with Wagner’s status emerging as a central storyline. The 24-year-old has been sidelined since Feb. […] The post Magic star Franz Wagner to make long-awaited injury return vs. Hawks appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Royals’ Carlos Estevez still in walking boot with IL decision looming

Kansas City Royals closer Carlos Estevez has started his 2026 season off on the wrong foot, no pun intended. An ankle contusion has forced Estevez to wear a walking boot. He is still in the boot on Monday as the Royals evaluate his injury, via Anne Rogers of MLB.com. With an off day on Tuesday, […] The post Royals’ Carlos Estevez still in walking boot with IL decision looming appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Royals’ Carlos Estevez gets murky injury update amid ankle issue

The Kansas City Royals are on the verge of getting swept in their series against the Atlanta Braves, but they still have one game to go. It looks like they’ll have to do so without one of their key players, as Carlos Estevez is dealing with an ankle injury. The latest update was that he […] The post Royals’ Carlos Estevez gets murky injury update amid ankle issue appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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WWE star Chelsea Green’s ‘broken ankle’ doesn’t stop her from nailing field goal with the Steelers

One thing is clear — Chelsea Green isn’t letting her “broken ankle” injury hold her back, as she kicked a field goal for the Pittsburgh Steelers ahead of WWE Friday Night SmackDown, which will emanate from the Steel City. The Steelers posted a video of Green kicking a field goal on their practice field. She […] The post WWE star Chelsea Green’s ‘broken ankle’ doesn’t stop her from nailing field goal with the Steelers appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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