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Kendrick Perkins draws backlash after comparing Luka Dončić to Joel Embiid following the Lakers superstar's absence from the 2026 playoffs.
Kendrick Perkins sparked debate by comparing Luka Doncic to Joel Embiid, putting the spotlight on Doncic's postseason availability
Kendrick Perkins urged Donovan Mitchell to elevate his game, stressing how postseason moments define careers.
Recently, the Los Angeles Lakers’ 2025-26 season came to a tough end with a Game 4 loss at home to the Oklahoma City Thunder in the second round of the NBA playoffs. The Lakers went through this whole postseason run without Luka Doncic, who was dealing with a hamstring injury. Now, former NBA big man […] The post Lakers’ Luka Doncic hit with dreaded Joel Embiid label by Kendrick Perkins appeared first on ClutchPoints.
“Imagine being in a Lakers uniform, passing up Kobe, passing up Kareem” — Kendrick Perkins insists LeBron James deserves a statue in L.A. Basketball Network
The NBA was shocked to hear Tuesday about the sudden death of Memphis Grizzlies star Brandon Clarke. Clarke was only 29 years old. He is being mourned by the league. “We are devastated to learn of the passing of Brandon Clarke. As one of the longest-tenured members of the Grizzlies, Brandon was a beloved teammate […] The post Adam Silver, NBA mourns Brandon Clarke’s sudden death appeared first on ClutchPoints.
While he was thrilled to see Kendrick Perkins on ESPN’s Get Up, First Take’s Stephen A. Smith did not approve of his outfit choice. Smith took to X, formerly Twitter, to praise the Get Up crew — at least everyone except for Perkins. He questioned why he wasn’t wearing a tie. “This is an incredibly […] The post Stephen A. Smith throws major shade at Kendrick Perkins over Get Up sartorial choice appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Kendrick Perkins strongly criticized the NBA’s decision not to suspend Victor Wembanyama ahead of Game 5 between the San Antonio Spurs and Minnesota Timberwolves after the Spurs star was ejected for a flagrant 2 foul in Game 4. San Antonio enters Tuesday night’s matchup looking to take a 3-2 series lead at 5:00 p.m. […] The post Kendrick Perkins irate at NBA for not suspending Spurs star Victor Wembanyama appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Kendrick Perkins slams NBA for not suspending Victor Wembanyama: "Views over health" Basketball Network
The Boston Celtics have a lot of decisions to make during the offseason. First and foremost will be how they want to approach the upcoming NBA Draft.Boston owns the 27th pick, an area where they’ve found some legitimate contributors in recent years. Both Baylor Scheierman and Hugo Gonzalez have been selected at the end of […] The post Celtics Land Arizona Standout In Latest Mock Draft appeared first on HEAVY.
The Boston Celtics went through a disappointing postseason, and former champ Kendrick Perkins says they should trade for Anthony Davis. The post Ex-Celtics Champ Pushes Team for Blockbuster Big Man Trade appeared first on HEAVY.
The Los Angeles Lakers returned to Crypto.com Arena hoping to inject life into their Western Conference Semifinals matchup against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Sadly, the Lakers walked straight into another brutal reality check. Following Oklahoma City’s emphatic 131-108 Game 3 victory Saturday night, former NBA champion and current ESPN analyst Kendrick Perkins delivered a scorching […] The post Why Kendrick Perkins believes the Thunder ‘exposed’ Lakers in Game 3 appeared first on ClutchPoints.
ESPN NBA analyst Kendrick Perkins went off about the league’s officiating during an appearance on The Pat McAfee Show on Friday. The comments came after Thursday night’s Game 2 of the second-round playoff series between the Los Angeles Lakers and Oklahoma City Thunder, which featured officiating that drew plenty of criticism from Lakers head coach…
Kendrick Perkins blasted the NBA’s officiating and flopping problem after Lakers vs. Thunder Game 2, saying fans are beginning to think games look “rigged”.
Joel Embiid's injury concerns have hampered the Philadelphia 76ers' prospects of making a title run this postseason.
Kendrick Perkins reversed his Spurs title prediction after Game 1, backing the Timberwolves and warning San Antonio faces serious trouble in the series.
"Stop with this BS" - Kendrick Perkins thinks Evan Mobley is the Cleveland Cavaliers 2nd option, not James Harden Basketball Network
"They hate his guts" - Kendrick Perkins says Oklahoma City still holds deep resentment for Kevin Durant Basketball Network
Kendrick Perkins questioned LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers but the NBA playoff series result made him eat his own words.
"We're not in Serbia, we're in America and he got punked" - Kendrick Perkins declares Nikola Jokic will never win another NBA championship Basketball Network
"They got a bunch of uppity, soft, mf—s on that team" - Kendrick Perkins blasts the Cavs for not playing with enough aggression Basketball Network
NBA insider Shams Charania offered an update regarding Nikola Jokic’s future with the franchise after playoff elimination.
The Minnesota Timberwolves ended Nikola Jokić’s season, and Kendrick Perkins just ended his championship window. According to Perkins, the 31-year-old Denver Nuggets center is officially done winning championships after failing to get out of the first-round of the playoffs this season. Perkins laid into Jokić Friday morning on First Take, knocking the three-time MVP off…
Kendrick Perkins predicts the Houston Rockets will pull off the miraculous comeback against the Los Angeles Lakers and make NBA history. The post Lakers Hit With Concerning Verdict Before Game 6 vs Rockets appeared first on HEAVY.
