‘Total Catastrophe’ — NBA World Rips Cade Cunningham, Pistons as Game 4 Letdown Puts No. 1 Seed on Verge of 1st-Round Exit
Cade Cunningham and the Pistons draw heat as the Eastern Conference's No. 1 seed nears a historic first-round playoff exit.
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Jalen Duren’s series stats vs. Magic have Pistons fans stunned after Game 4
When Cade Cunningham went down with a collapsed lung towards the end of the regular season, the Detroit Pistons relied on Jalen Duren to be the main man for them on offense. Duren turned heads with the way he emerged as an unstoppable force in the paint, averaging 22-10 per night as the number one […] The post Jalen Duren’s series stats vs. Magic have Pistons fans stunned after Game 4 appeared first on ClutchPoints.
East still there for the taking — and Knicks can’t afford to mess this up
The playoffs started and the Eastern Conference opened like traffic after passing the accident.
Pat Riley takes another shot at Jimmy Butler
Miami Heat president Pat Riley certainly seems to feel vindicated by his decision to trade Jimmy Butler last year. Riley addressed the media in his end-of-season press conference Monday, and he clearly suggested that his decision to get rid of Butler was a net positive for the team. He cited the fact that the team … The post Pat Riley takes another shot at Jimmy Butler appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
TV and streaming viewing picks for April 27, 2026: How to watch NBA Playoffs
All Times Eastern College Basketball Inside College Basketball — CBS Sports Network, 1 p.m. College Softball Alabama at Tennessee — SEC Network/ESPN Unlimited, 7 p.m. English Premier League Matchweek 34 Manchester United vs. Brentford — USA Network/Universo, 2:55 p.m. Announcers: Paul Burmeister/Danny Higginbotham/Robbie Mustoe Premier League Live — USA Network, 2 p.m. Goal Zone —…
Jalen Brunson Explains Argument With His Dad On Knicks Bench
Elite point guard Jalen Brunson revealed that his argument with his father Rick Brunson wasn’t a big deal in the New York Knicks’ Game 4 win against the Atlanta Hawks. The clip went viral of Jalen and Rick arguing with each other on the Knicks bench since Rick is an assistant coach. Fans were curious […] The post Jalen Brunson Explains Argument With His Dad On Knicks Bench appeared first on Heavy Sports.
NBA World Sounds Off on Joel Embiid’s Return Spoiled by Brutal Loss vs Celtics
A big boost entered the lineup for the Philadelphia 76ers against the Boston Celtics on Sunday night for Game 4. Joel Embiid was cleared to make his return after being away for under three weeks, following surgery for appendicitis. Everything was going right for the Sixers, who were attempting to even the series 2-2 after […] The post NBA World Sounds Off on Joel Embiid’s Return Spoiled by Brutal Loss vs Celtics appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Raptors set an incredibly ugly record in their playoff win
The Toronto Raptors evened their Eastern Conference first round series on Sunday despite a performance that went into the record books for the wrong reasons. The Raptors pulled out a 93-89 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, On. in what was a defensive struggle for most of the game. The two … The post Raptors set an incredibly ugly record in their playoff win appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Senators' Brady Tkachuk Sends 'Tough' Message After NHL Playoffs Elimination
Ottawa Senators captain Brady Tkachuk was emotional discussing another early playoff exit.
Jalen Rose down bad after Pistons’ Game 3 loss to Magic
Jalen Rose is a proud Detroit Pistons fan, growing up in the city and then going on to star at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. Rose was never on the Pistons in his 13-year NBA career, but now that he is in the media, he isn’t afraid to share that he is still […] The post Jalen Rose down bad after Pistons’ Game 3 loss to Magic appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Is Lionel Messi Playing Tonight for Inter Miami vs New England Revolution?
Inter Miami CF will host the New England Revolution at Nu Stadium on Saturday, April 25, 2026.
Mike Brown is taking heat for his quote after Game 3
The New York Knicks are suddenly facing a 2-1 deficit in their Eastern Conference quarterfinal against the Atlanta Hawks, and coach Mike Brown did not exactly inspire a lot of belief that a comeback is in the offing. Many Knicks fans sharply criticized Brown for his comments following the Knicks’ 109-108 loss to the Hawks … The post Mike Brown is taking heat for his quote after Game 3 appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Mike Brown’s silver linings from Game 3 loss to Hawks will fall on deaf Knicks fan ears
The 2025-26 season was supposed to be the New York Knicks’ time to shine. Both their biggest competitors for Eastern Conference supremacy seemed to be headed for down years, and the Knicks had all the opportunity in the world to perhaps finally get over the hump. But they have been having trouble in their first-round […] The post Mike Brown’s silver linings from Game 3 loss to Hawks will fall on deaf Knicks fan ears appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Flyers coach Rick Tocchet provides Dan Vladar update after Game 3 injury
Dan Vladar is playing some terrific hockey in the Philadelphia Flyers’ crease in 2025-26, and the team is going to need him healthy if they hope to go on a dark horse run in the Eastern Conference. The 28-year-old was excellent again in Game 3 against the Pittsburgh Penguins on Wednesday night, making 28 saves […] The post Flyers coach Rick Tocchet provides Dan Vladar update after Game 3 injury appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Cleveland Cavaliers Announce Notable Injury News Before Raptors Game
On Thursday night, the Cleveland Cavaliers will be in Canada to play the Toronto Raptors for Game 3 of their first-round playoff series.The Cavs have a 2-0 lead in the series after taking both games at home.Most recently, they won by a score of 115-105.Donovan Mitchell led the way with 30 points.Cleveland Cavaliers Announce Notable […] The post Cleveland Cavaliers Announce Notable Injury News Before Raptors Game appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Why Celtics are going to win Eastern Conference after Game 1 flex vs. 76ers
By almost all accounts, this season was supposed to be a gap year for the Boston Celtics. Head coach Joe Mazzulla and All-Star Jayson Tatum clearly did not receive the memo. After dismantling the Philadelphia 76ers 123-91, the Celtics made a serious case that they are the team to beat in the Eastern Conference. All-Stars […] The post Why Celtics are going to win Eastern Conference after Game 1 flex vs. 76ers appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Billy Donovan Makes a Decision on Bulls Future After Six Seasons
Chicago Bulls head coach Billy Donovan steps away after being at the role for six years.
NBA Star CJ McCollum Made History In Hawks-Knicks Game
On Monday night, the Atlanta Hawks played Game 2 of their series with the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden.The Hawks won by a score of 107-106 to tie up the series at 1-1.CJ McCollum went off for 32 points, three rebounds, six assists, two steals and one block while shooting 12/22 from the […] The post NBA Star CJ McCollum Made History In Hawks-Knicks Game appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Damian Lillard fires huge reaction to Hawk’s SG CJ McCollum’s wild MSG takeover
Madison Square Garden has a way of turning stars into villains or legends, and on Monday night, CJ McCollum chose legend. The Atlanta Hawks veteran orchestrated a stunning fourth-quarter comeback to edge the New York Knicks 107-106, tying their Eastern Conference first-round series at 1-1 and silencing a rowdy New York crowd. McCollum dominated the […] The post Damian Lillard fires huge reaction to Hawk’s SG CJ McCollum’s wild MSG takeover appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Giannis Antetokounmpo Sends Message to Milwaukee After Bucks Trade Admission
Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks are regrouping after a tough 2025-26 NBA regular season. Antetokounmpo himself played up to his standards — that is, when he did play. Appearing in a career-low 36 games, the Greek Freak still produced, scoring 27.6 points per game, 9.8 rebounds and 5.4 ...
Angel Reese had a great reaction to her boyfriend’s win in the NBA Playoffs
Angel Reese just made it clear once again where her allegiance lies in the 2026 NBA Playoffs. Following the Orlando Magic’s surprising 112-101 win over the Detroit Pistons in Game 1 of their first-round series at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, Mich., Reese shared a social media post that was unmistakably a show of support … The post Angel Reese had a great reaction to her boyfriend’s win in the NBA Playoffs appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Atlanta Hawks vs New York Knicks Prediction, Injury Reports and Starting Lineups Tonight | Game 2, 2026 NBA Playoffs
The New York Knicks have a 1-0 lead in the Eastern Conference Round 1 over the Atlanta Hawks and will look to extend their lead
Paolo Banchero sends a strong message after unexpected Game 1 win vs. Pistons
Paolo Banchero and the Orlando Magic made sure to let the Detroit Pistons know that their first-round matchup won’t be a walk in the park. Facing the Eastern Conference’s No. 1 seed in enemy territory at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, Mich., Banchero and the Magic took the fight to the home team and came … The post Paolo Banchero sends a strong message after unexpected Game 1 win vs. Pistons appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Pistons fans had their worst fears confirmed in Detroit's Game 1 loss to the Magic
Detroit ran roughshod over the Eastern Conference during the regular season, but the playoffs have a way of finding your weaknesses.