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NBA Finals

Lakers’ Luka Doncic Trade Gets Addressed By Masai Ujiri

May 5, 2026 @ 7:22pm
BasketballNBADallas MavericksLos Angeles Lakers
Heavy

The Luka Doncic era with the Dallas Mavericks concluded over one year ago, but it’s still a burning topic in Texas. Even with the organization turning to a new page multiple times since Luka’s departure, the question still gets asked. Would anybody not named Nico Harrison make that deal with the Los Angeles Lakers? Masai […] The post Lakers’ Luka Doncic Trade Gets Addressed By Masai Ujiri appeared first on HEAVY.

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Jason Kidd not guaranteed to return as Mavericks coach

May 5, 2026 @ 3:49pm
BasketballNBADallas Mavericks
Larry Brown Sports

New Dallas Mavericks team president Masai Ujiri gave Jason Kidd some reason to sweat on Tuesday. Ujiri was introduced as the new Mavericks president, and one of the topics he was asked to address was Kidd’s future as head coach. Interestingly, Ujiri chose not to make a clear statement about Kidd’s future. Ujiri said he … The post Jason Kidd not guaranteed to return as Mavericks coach appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Celtics Blockbuster Trade Pitch Swaps Jaylen Brown for 2-Time MVP Amid Turmoil

May 5, 2026 @ 7:00am
BasketballNBAAtlanta HawksBoston CelticsMilwaukee BucksPhiladelphia 76ers
Heavy

The Boston Celtics face an offseason in which they must at least consider trading Jaylen Brown, particularly after some recent controversial comments. The post Celtics Blockbuster Trade Pitch Swaps Jaylen Brown for 2-Time MVP Amid Turmoil appeared first on HEAVY.

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Sports Quote of the Day: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's Lesson on Winning

May 4, 2026 @ 11:45am
BasketballNBABoston CelticsLos Angeles LakersMilwaukee Bucks
Athlon Sports

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar didn't let failure throw him off course during his 20-year NBA career.

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Mark Cuban breaks silence on failed attempt to buy back Mavericks

May 4, 2026 @ 11:02am
BasketballNBADallas Mavericks
ClutchPoints

For years, Mark Cuban was a fixture at courtside for the Dallas Mavericks. He especially enjoyed the playoffs, where his competitiveness went into overdrive. Almost everyone in Dallas liked him as the team owner. But since selling his majority stake in 2023 to Miriam Adelson and Patrick Dumont, Cuban has learned to lie low. However, […] The post Mark Cuban breaks silence on failed attempt to buy back Mavericks appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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ESPN ‘aggressively’ pursuing Steve Kerr as he considers leaving Warriors

May 3, 2026 @ 9:35pm
BasketballNBAGolden State Warriors
Awful Announcing

Before Steve Kerr became a general manager or a head coach or one of the more well-known faces of the NBA, he was one of the top commentators at TNT Sports. Altogether, Kerr was a game analyst TNT from 2003-07 and then again from 2011-15, calling top NBA conference finals games as well as the…

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Jayson Tatum laments injury that kept him out of Game 7: ‘Worst possible time’

May 3, 2026 @ 7:31pm
BasketballNBABoston Celtics
NY Post Sports

Jayson Tatum's injury couldn't have come at a worse time.

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Magic’s Paolo Banchero sends sobering message after series loss to Pistons

May 3, 2026 @ 7:19pm
BasketballNBADetroit PistonsOrlando Magic
ClutchPoints

Though Orlando Magic star Paolo Banchero moved past a disastrous Game 6 to have a great performance in Game 7 against the Detroit Pistons, it still ended in a heartbreaking 116-94 loss. With Franz Wagner out for the Magic in Game 7, Banchero would still be honest about the state of the team after the […] The post Magic’s Paolo Banchero sends sobering message after series loss to Pistons appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Nick Wright owns ‘worst NBA Finals prediction of all time’

May 3, 2026 @ 5:00pm
BasketballNBABoston CelticsDenver NuggetsPhiladelphia 76ers
Awful Announcing

Sports media has not covered itself in glory trying to predict the ongoing NBA playoffs. Already, nine talking heads at The Ringer have had their NBA Finals predictions completely upended by picking either the Boston Celtics or Denver Nuggets to advance out of the Eastern Conference and Western Conference, respectively. Both teams faced unexpected early…

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The Ringer’s NBA Finals predictions are all already wrong

May 3, 2026 @ 1:00pm
BasketballNBABoston CelticsDenver NuggetsDetroit PistonsMinnesota TimberwolvesNew York KnicksOklahoma City ThunderPhiladelphia 76ers
Awful Announcing

The Ringer covers the NBA better than almost anyone. Unfortunately, the NBA playoffs did not return the favor. When The Ringer published its NBA playoff preview on April 16, six staff writers submitted Finals predictions. Add in the podcast picks from Bill Simmons, Zach Lowe, and Joe House, and the outlet’s nine most prominent NBA…

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“Nobody is looking like they were supposed to look” – Stephen A. Smith explains why the New York Knicks are headed to the Finals – Basketball Network

May 3, 2026 @ 1:47am
BasketballNBANew York Knicks
Basketball Network

“Nobody is looking like they were supposed to look” - Stephen A. Smith explains why the New York Knicks are headed to the Finals  Basketball Network

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Air Jordan 8 Playoff: Where to Buy, Resale Price

May 2, 2026 @ 7:00pm
BasketballNBAChicago BullsPhoenix Suns
Athlon Sports

This 2023 OG-spec retro brings back the red pull tab and chenille Jumpman details from MJ's 1993 championship run. Here's the full buying guide.

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2 players Nuggets must trade to help Nikola Jokic get back to NBA Finals

May 2, 2026 @ 10:02am
BasketballNBADenver Nuggets
ClutchPoints

When the 2025–26 season started, the Denver Nuggets looked like they could win the title. A 12-game winning streak to close the regular season, the No. 3 seed in the West, and a roster bolstered by an aggressive offseason, everything pointed toward an extended playoff run. Instead, they were bounced in the first round by […] The post 2 players Nuggets must trade to help Nikola Jokic get back to NBA Finals appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Lakers predicted to trade for $58M Finals champion, 10X All-Star, perfect Luka Doncic lob threat – sportingnews.com

May 1, 2026 @ 2:20pm
BasketballNBALos Angeles Lakers
Sporting News

Lakers predicted to trade for $58M Finals champion, 10X All-Star, perfect Luka Doncic lob threat  sportingnews.com

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It’s shocking but LeBron James’ legacy is on the line

May 1, 2026 @ 7:00am
BasketballNBALos Angeles Lakers
NY Post Sports

Stunningly, the last sentence could be under examination if things go awry for the Lakers. 

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Star Guard and Miami Heat Reportedly Headed Toward Summer Split

Apr 29, 2026 @ 11:04pm
BasketballNBAMiami Heat
Total Pro Sports

After another play-in loss, the Miami Heat may look to overhaul its roster in the upcoming offseason. And that may mean they may be open to trading away one of their prized guards on the roster.

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LeBron James Shuts Down Narrative About Draymond Green’s 2016 Suspension in Finals Loss

Apr 29, 2026 @ 10:42pm
BasketballNBACleveland CavaliersGolden State WarriorsLos Angeles Lakers
Total Pro Sports

LeBron James dismissed the idea that Draymond Green’s suspension was the main reason the Warriors lost the 2016 Finals.

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LeBron James gets brutally honest about his 40% NBA Finals record and the "crazy" logic of his critics – Basketball Network

Apr 29, 2026 @ 9:09pm
BasketballNBALos Angeles Lakers
Basketball Network

LeBron James gets brutally honest about his 40% NBA Finals record and the "crazy" logic of his critics  Basketball Network

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Lakers star LeBron James’ ‘f**k no’ mic drop on following in D-Wade, T-Mac, Melo’s retirement footsteps

Apr 29, 2026 @ 12:12pm
BasketballNBAHouston RocketsLos Angeles Lakers
ClutchPoints

As the Los Angeles Lakers prepare for Game 5 against the Houston Rockets on Wednesday night with a chance to close out the series, LeBron James delivered a blunt response when asked about following fellow NBA stars into post-retirement paths. In a year-long conversation with ESPN’s Dave McMenamin, James reflected on his future after the […] The post Lakers star LeBron James’ ‘f**k no’ mic drop on following in D-Wade, T-Mac, Melo’s retirement footsteps appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Why Lakers star LeBron James is sick and tired of Michael Jordan GOAT debate

Apr 29, 2026 @ 11:53am
BasketballNBAHouston RocketsLos Angeles Lakers
ClutchPoints

As the Los Angeles Lakers prepare for Game 5 against the Houston Rockets on Wednesday night with a chance to close out the series, LeBron James revisited one of the most persistent conversations surrounding his career — the comparison to Michael Jordan. James’ comments, which came during a year-long conversation with ESPN’s Dave McMenamin, date […] The post Why Lakers star LeBron James is sick and tired of Michael Jordan GOAT debate appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Lakers star LeBron James calls out ‘disingenuous’ haters who criticize his NBA Finals record

Apr 29, 2026 @ 11:35am
BasketballNBALos Angeles Lakers
ClutchPoints

As the Los Angeles Lakers prepare for Game 5 of their first-round series against the Houston Rockets on Wednesday night, LeBron James addressed long-standing criticism surrounding his NBA Finals record, calling out what he described as “disingenuous” narratives tied to his career. In a year-long conversation with ESPN’s Dave McMenamin, James reflected on the scrutiny […] The post Lakers star LeBron James calls out ‘disingenuous’ haters who criticize his NBA Finals record appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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LeBron James Makes Feelings Clear About His 4-6 NBA Finals Record

Apr 29, 2026 @ 9:46am
BasketballNBAHouston RocketsLos Angeles Lakers
Heavy

At the age of 41 and in Year 23, LeBron James is still doing things at a high level. James has the Los Angeles Lakers on the brink of making it out of the first round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs despite the absence of Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves.James is averaging 21.5 points, 8.3 […] The post LeBron James Makes Feelings Clear About His 4-6 NBA Finals Record appeared first on HEAVY.

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Pat Riley leaves Heat fans with less faith than ever says Dan Le Batard

Apr 29, 2026 @ 12:01am
BasketballNBAMiami Heat
ClutchPoints

Following the Miami Heat’s loss to the Hornets in the NBA Play-In, fans have been wondering what the future holds. While the team was formidable to start the regular season, the Heat cooled off as the season went on and ultimately found themselves outside of the hunt for a top-six seed. Now, fans wait for […] The post Pat Riley leaves Heat fans with less faith than ever says Dan Le Batard appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Trey Smith Sends Message After Engagement Announcement

Apr 28, 2026 @ 11:38pm
BasketballNBABoston CelticsCharlotte HornetsDallas Mavericks
Athlon Sports

Trey Smith joined the wave of reactions after Grant Williams shared his engagement announcement Tuesday.

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