Joel Embiid Claps Back at ‘Lazy’ Label After Historic Performance in Game 5
Joel Embiid delivered a dominant Game 5 performance to silence his critics and keep the 76ers alive in the series.
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Lakers’ LeBron James could retire after this year, according to Draymond Green
LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers will look to eliminate the Houston Rockets in Game 5 of their first-round series at Crypto.com Arena on Wednesday via a gentleman’s sweep. James will aim to bounce back after his mediocre showing in their loss in Game 4, wherein he only had 10 points on 2-of-9 field […] The post Lakers’ LeBron James could retire after this year, according to Draymond Green appeared first on ClutchPoints.
‘Juice Is Not Worth the Squeeze’ — Steelers Urged To ‘Get Out of the Aaron Rodgers Business’ As 4-Time MVP Delays Decision
Nick Wright urges the Pittsburgh Steelers to abandon their pursuit of Aaron Rodgers because his delay hurts offensive culture.
Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama gets Nikola Jokic level compliment from Shaq
The San Antonio Spurs are hoping to win their series against the Portland Trail Blazers on Tuesday evening at home. The Spurs won in comfortable fashion in Portland twice over the weekend despite trailing both games by sizable deficits at one point. Victor Wembanyama returned with a strong performance in Game 4 after suffering a […] The post Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama gets Nikola Jokic level compliment from Shaq appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Pittsburgh Steelers use little-known NFL rule in an attempt to re-sign Aaron Rodgers as veteran QB, 42, continues to stall over his future
Rodgers, a four-time MVP, has yet to tell new Steelers head coach Mike McCarthy whether he will return for a second season in Pittsburgh - and the 22nd year of a remarkable career.
Sports Quote of the Day: Wilt Chamberlain Addresses Fandom
Wilt Chamberlain was unlike anyone else who played during his era.
Dodgers Defend Decision to Remove Shohei Ohtani From Lineup
For the second time this season, two-way star Shohei Ohtani will not be in the Los Angeles Dodgers lineup as a hitter, instead only pitching on Tuesday, April 28, against the Miami Marlins.Manager Dave Roberts told reporters, including Bill Plunkett of the Orange County Register, that Ohtani pitching on five days’ rest led to the […] The post Dodgers Defend Decision to Remove Shohei Ohtani From Lineup appeared first on HEAVY.
Lakers predicted to steal Nuggets' $276 million three-time MVP via blockbuster trade – sportingnews.com
Lakers predicted to steal Nuggets' $276 million three-time MVP via blockbuster trade sportingnews.com
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander sets the record straight on Dillon Brooks’ reputation
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander sees beyond the villainous aura of Dillon Brooks. After Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder completed a first-round sweep of the Phoenix Suns with a 131-122 win on Monday at Mortgage Matchup Center in Phoenix, Ariz., the reigning NBA Most Valuable Player gave Brooks his flowers despite the Suns forward’s image in the … The post Shai Gilgeous-Alexander sets the record straight on Dillon Brooks’ reputation appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
‘Far Below His Average’ — NBA Insider Pushes Back on Nikola Jokić’s 1-Word Assessment of His Playoff Performance
Nikola Jokić's playoff performance is being questioned by an NBA insider who claims the MVP is playing far below his average.
Notable update surfaces on Nikola Jokic’s future
The Denver Nuggets are facing elimination right now, but Nikola Jokic still appears to be fully committed to them regardless. There is “zero indication” at the moment that Jokic intends to pursue a move out of Denver, veteran NBA writer Marc Stein reported this week during an appearance on the “The ALL NBA Podcast.” Stein … The post Notable update surfaces on Nikola Jokic’s future appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Nikola Jokic is on his way to losing his status as NBA’s golden boy
The reign of Nikola Jokic as the NBA’s best player has corresponded with some of the league’s worst years in the public eye. Jokic has won three MVP awards and a championship this decade, Sambor-shuffling around his doubters to become the go-to answer for most of NBA media as the league’s best player for six…
Nikola Jokic's Greatness Questioned in Direct Comparison to Giannis Antetokounmpo
Analyst Nick Wright questions whether the Nikola Jokic hype has gone too far.
Ronda Rousey Wants To Be The Dana White Of MVP MMA On Netflix
Ronda Rousey believes she’s qualified to be the Dana White of MVP MMA. For the past month, Rousey has been crushing the UFC while promoting her upcoming MMVP MMA fight against Gina Carano in May. They just made a $7.7 billion deal at Paramount. It’s in their best interest not to put on the best […] The post Ronda Rousey Wants To Be The Dana White Of MVP MMA On Netflix appeared first on BroBible.
Fans Think Lamar Jackson’s Spot Is in Danger as Ravens Make Diego Pavia Decision
Lamar Jackson has been with the Baltimore Ravens since being drafted 32nd overall in 2018. However, despite winning two MVP awards, the quarterback has yet to make a Super Bowl appearance. After failing to make the playoffs last season, there has been some uncertainty regarding Jackson’s future with the franchise. According to reports, the Ravens […]
Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama shouts out unheralded MVP after Game 4 win vs. Blazers
The San Antonio Spurs put up a bit of an encore to their Game 3 win on Sunday in Game 4 of their first-round matchup against the Portland Trail Blazers, as they stormed back from a double-digit deficit early in the game to win by double digits once more, 114-93. They are now in a […] The post Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama shouts out unheralded MVP after Game 4 win vs. Blazers appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Surprising Luka Doncic Injury News Emerges As Lakers Return Looms
While a Luka Doncic injury return has yet to be announced for the Los Angeles Lakers, the star's hamstring strain came at a brutal point. The post Surprising Luka Doncic Injury News Emerges As Lakers Return Looms appeared first on Heavy Sports.
How Thunder’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander made playoff history in Game 3 vs. Suns
The Oklahoma City Thunder are up 3-0 in the series after earning a 121-109 Game 3 win over the Phoenix Suns. It was another impressive performance from Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, who happened to make NBA playoff history on Saturday. Reports indicate that the 27-year-old point guard is just the second player in playoff history to record […] The post How Thunder’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander made playoff history in Game 3 vs. Suns appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander goes full MVP-mode in huge Game 3 win over Suns
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander left with his hand bent against the Phoenix Suns before Saturday. But he delivered the hot hand for the Oklahoma City Thunder. By going full Most Valuable Player mode in Game 3 of the NBA Playoffs and hitting new personal marks. Turns out his NBA Injury is a non-issue, dropping a new playoff […] The post Shai Gilgeous-Alexander goes full MVP-mode in huge Game 3 win over Suns appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Ken Rosenthal says quiet part out loud about ‘Ohtani Rule’ controversy
Shohei Ohtani is the only player in the MLB who can pitch and hit for his team, the Los Angeles Dodgers, and continue to hit after he is taken out of the game as a pitcher. While it is called the “Ohtani Rule,” any player or team could take advantage of it, but no other […] The post Ken Rosenthal says quiet part out loud about ‘Ohtani Rule’ controversy appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Rams’ message to Matthew Stafford after picking Ty Simpson revealed
The Los Angeles Rams put their post-Matthew Stafford plans in motion on Day 1 of the 2026 NFL draft. The Rams turned a few heads with their decision on Thursday to select Alabama quarterback Ty Simpson with the No. 13 pick — a move that was undoubtedly going to come with questions following an MVP … The post Rams’ message to Matthew Stafford after picking Ty Simpson revealed appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Michael Beasley tells Shannon Sharpe Derrick Rose’s MVP wasn’t deserved
Michael Beasley didn’t hold back during his appearance on Club Shay Shay, delivering one of the more debated takes to come out of the show’s viral run, per Cassiuslife. The former No. 2 overall pick, once viewed as a can’t-miss talent out of Kansas State, used the platform to reflect on both his own career […] The post Michael Beasley tells Shannon Sharpe Derrick Rose’s MVP wasn’t deserved appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Dillon Brooks make Canadian history in heated Game 2
On Wednesday, the defending NBA champion Oklahoma City Thunder went up 2-0 in the first round playoff series against the Phoenix Suns, 120-107. In the process, things got heated between Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Dillon Brooks. The spark was when SGA pointed and laughed at Brooks after converting on a mid-range jumper with under five minutes […] The post Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Dillon Brooks make Canadian history in heated Game 2 appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Indiana Fever Star Caitlin Clark Names 'Fastest Player' in the WNBA
Caitlin Clark dropped a major praise for her Fever teammate.