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Knicks’ Mike Brown opens up about setting new franchise scoring record in a half vs. Bulls

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The New York Knicks were on a roll on Wednesday night at Madison Square Garden. They trounced the Chicago Bulls 135-105, and they can credit their dominance to a first half that set them up for the win. In the first half, they matched their franchise record for most points in a half with 84. […] The post Knicks’ Mike Brown opens up about setting new franchise scoring record in a half vs. Bulls appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Jalen Brunson ribs Harry Styles for ‘only’ attending Knicks’ Opening Night before banner raise at MSG residency finale

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At the finale of his 30-night Madison Square Garden (MSG) Together, Together residency on Halloween, Harry Styles was joined by Jalen Brunson. The 2026 NBA Finals MVP presented the “As It Was” singer with a banner to commemorate his residency, which was raised into the rafters. However, it didn’t come without a friendly jab. A […] The post Jalen Brunson ribs Harry Styles for ‘only’ attending Knicks’ Opening Night before banner raise at MSG residency finale appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Why Knicks’ upcoming stretch offers perfect opportunity to regain championship form

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The New York Knicks have rattled off two straight comeback wins following a 0-3 start that had fans and pundits wondering how long their championship hangover would last. They are about to enter an intriguing portion of their schedule that will see them face a healthy mix of opponents who will either give them a […] The post Why Knicks’ upcoming stretch offers perfect opportunity to regain championship form appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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DeMarcus Cousins calls out Brian Scalabrine’s ‘whack homer s**t’ over Jaylen Brown’s Celtics trade request drama

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It was almost an unspoken indication after the last season that Jaylen Brown would not be with the Boston Celtics. Things played out exactly that way, and he finally landed on the Philadelphia 76ers roster. However, former NBA All-Star DeMarcus Cousins has no hesitation while calling out Brian Scalabrine for suggesting Brown demanded a trade […] The post DeMarcus Cousins calls out Brian Scalabrine’s ‘whack homer s**t’ over Jaylen Brown’s Celtics trade request drama appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Kawhi Leonard Issues Statement on Injury for Raptors

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Toronto Raptors superstar Kawhi Leonard issued a statement after recently suffering an injury in his return to Toronto.On Tuesday, it was revealed that Leonard will be out for several weeks due to swelling in his left knee, a concerning development for the All-NBA forward.With the news of Leonard’s injury now official, the two-time NBA Finals […] The post Kawhi Leonard Issues Statement on Injury for Raptors appeared first on HEAVY.

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Paul Pierce claims he’s ‘drowning financially’ due to support payments after losing FOX Sports gig

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After losing his job at FOX Sports, NBA legend Paul Pierce is allegedly “drowning financially” due to support payments, according to a new report. TMZ Sports reports that he’s “tapped out” trying to keep up with his court-ordered payments after losing his FOX Sports job. His average monthly income was $119,000, and his last check […] The post Paul Pierce claims he’s ‘drowning financially’ due to support payments after losing FOX Sports gig appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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76ers’ Jaylen Brown Trade Drama Takes Another Turn Following New Denial

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The Philadelphia 76ers have found themselves at the center of another controversy involving Jaylen Brown, and the latest development could change how fans interpret his departure from the Boston Celtics. After serious allegations surfaced about the former NBA Finals MVP demanding a trade, Brown’s representatives are reportedly pushing back. According to ESPN’s Kris Rhim, Brown’s […] The post 76ers’ Jaylen Brown Trade Drama Takes Another Turn Following New Denial appeared first on HEAVY.

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Knicks fans come up with perfect baby name to celebrate championship

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Over the summer, the New York Knicks won a championship, their first in 53 years, and some fans found creative ways to honor the team with baby names. A family named their newborn son Knickson Fyve Bradford. This is, of course, a reference to the “Knicks in Five” chants that rang through New York City […] The post Knicks fans come up with perfect baby name to celebrate championship appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Jaylen Brown Calls Out Jayson Tatum For Lying About Reaction To Trade From Celtics To 76ers

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The already heated rivalry between the Philadelphia 76ers and Boston Celtics just turned up yet another notch after new Sixers star Jaylen Brown called former teammate Jayson Tatum a liar. Brown, the No. 3 overall pick of the 2016 NBA Draft, spent his first 10 seasons in Boston and won NBA Finals MVP en route to a championship in 2024. However, the […] The post Jaylen Brown Calls Out Jayson Tatum For Lying About Reaction To Trade From Celtics To 76ers appeared first on BroBible.

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Chandler Parsons puts mad disrespect on Knicks’ Jalen Brunson’s Finals MVP win

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The New York Knicks are still celebrating their first NBA championship in 53 years. There is, however, some debate surrounding Jalen Brunson’s place in basketball history. Just days after Brunson delivered a Finals MVP performance for the ages, former NBA forward Chandler Parsons downplayed the Knicks star’s championship run a bit. During a comparison segment, […] The post Chandler Parsons puts mad disrespect on Knicks’ Jalen Brunson’s Finals MVP win appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Thunder’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander sets playoff high-water mark in Game 5 vs. Spurs

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Oklahoma City Thunder centerpiece Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has not donned the cape much during the 2026 Western Conference Finals, as the San Antonio Spurs continue to make a concentrated effort to wear down the two-time regular season MVP. A superhero can still prevail when they are not at their best, though. When the arsenal is running […] The post Thunder’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander sets playoff high-water mark in Game 5 vs. Spurs appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Patrick Beverley defends Thunder’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander amid flopping allegations

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Oklahoma City Thunder keystone Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has been receiving some less-than flattering attention, with many fans dissecting his recent postgame comments and his habit of falling down on the court after a shot attempt. People will move on from the former, especially if OKC takes back home-court advantage versus the San Antonio Spurs on Friday […] The post Patrick Beverley defends Thunder’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander amid flopping allegations appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Celtics’ Jaylen Brown drops ‘real journalism’ truth on Stephen A. Smith amid NSFW rant

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Boston Celtics All-Star Jaylen Brown isn’t done addressing ESPN analyst Stephen A Smith, as the 2024 Finals MVP clapped back at his recent comments about his future in Boston. Smith suggested Brown leave the Celtics after losing a 3-1 lead in a first-round series against the Philadelphia 76ers. Jaylen accused the NBA analyst of trying […] The post Celtics’ Jaylen Brown drops ‘real journalism’ truth on Stephen A. Smith amid NSFW rant appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Why Kobe Bryant was Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s ‘first big role model’

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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander will be public enemy number one for Los Angeles Lakers fans during the Western Conference Semifinals, but the Oklahoma City Thunder superstar holds no ill-will for the Purple and Gold. Actually, one of the franchise’s most iconic players had a significant impact on No. 2’s approach to the game. “Kobe Bryant was my […] The post Why Kobe Bryant was Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s ‘first big role model’ appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Thunder complete sweep on Suns in Game 4

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The Oklahoma City Thunder could not have dreamed up of a better start to their title defense in the 2026 NBA playoffs. Heavily favored against the shorthanded Phoenix Suns, the Thunder scarcely made any mistakes on their way to completing a 4-0 series sweep after claiming a 131-122 victory over the Suns on Monday night […] The post Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Thunder complete sweep on Suns in Game 4 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Giannis Antetokounmpo Expected to Spark Offseason “Bidding Bonanza” as Multiple Teams Line Up

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Giannis Antetokounmpo expected to leave Milwaukee Bucks sparks offseason bidding bonanza as Golden State Warriors, Los Angeles Lakers, Miami Heat, Minnesota Timberwolves, Houston Rockets, New York Knicks line up per Chris Mannix report, latest.

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Magic rumors: Giannis Antetokounmpo emerges as trade priority

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Giannis Antetokounmpo drew plenty of interest on the trade market when the Milwaukee Bucks made him more available for trade than ever prior to the February deadline. But the Bucks kept him, which means that they will have to revisit trade talks come offseason time as the clock ticks down on Antetokounmpo’s time in Milwaukee. […] The post Magic rumors: Giannis Antetokounmpo emerges as trade priority appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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