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NBA playoffs

Kendrick Perkins argues no playoff scheme can stop Victor Wembanyama

Apr 3, 2026 @ 2:53am
BasketballNBADenver NuggetsLos Angeles LakersOklahoma City ThunderSan Antonio Spurs
ClutchPoints

The San Antonio Spurs have become one of the fiercest contenders in the NBA, as they have coalesced quite nicely under head coach Mitch Johnson in just the third year of Victor Wembanyama’s career. The Spurs are even on fire, having won their past 11 games, and heading into the playoffs, the Spurs are looking […] The post Kendrick Perkins argues no playoff scheme can stop Victor Wembanyama appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Max Strus keeps Cavs grounded after playoff clincher

Apr 3, 2026 @ 2:36am
BasketballNBABoston CelticsCleveland CavaliersGolden State WarriorsIndiana PacersPhiladelphia 76ersToronto Raptors
ClutchPoints

For the fourth consecutive season, the Cleveland Cavaliers are headed to the NBA playoffs. On Thursday night, they punched their ticket to the playoffs after securing a 118-111 victory over the Golden State Warriors. With a 48-29 record, the worst they can finish the season with is 34 losses, and considering how they have the […] The post Max Strus keeps Cavs grounded after playoff clincher appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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LaMelo Ball Caught Looking Straight at Camera While Making Wild Gesture 

Apr 3, 2026 @ 2:35am
BasketballNBACharlotte HornetsPhoenix Suns
Total Pro Sports

LaMelo Ball sparked viral reactions with his sideline antics during the Hornets’ win over the Suns.

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After Lakers’ Luka Doncic injury, how long do players miss with hamstring strains?

Apr 3, 2026 @ 2:14am
BasketballNBALos Angeles Lakers
ClutchPoints

Following a disastrous two and a half quarters versus the Oklahoma City Thunder, fans’ optimism for a Los Angeles Lakers’ title run likely declined to some degree, but it plummeted by the end of the game. NBA leading scorer Luka Doncic sustained a left hamstring injury in the third and did not return for the […] The post After Lakers’ Luka Doncic injury, how long do players miss with hamstring strains? appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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‘Never a Time to Get Comfortable’ — LeBron James Reacts to Luka Dončić’s Disheartening Injury Ahead of NBA Playoffs

Apr 3, 2026 @ 1:58am
BasketballNBADallas MavericksLos Angeles LakersOklahoma City Thunder
Pro Football Network

LeBron James emphasizes the importance of health and camaraderie after Luka Dončić’s early exit vs. the Thunder.

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LeBron James Handed Historic Loss as Lakers Injuries Pile Up

Apr 3, 2026 @ 1:54am
BasketballNBALos Angeles LakersOklahoma City Thunder
Heavy

Coming off LeBron James making history in the win against his former team the Cleveland Cavaliers, he and the Los Angeles Lakers laid an egg, getting absolutely destroyed by the Oklahoma City Thunder 139-96. The result snapped the momentum of a surging stretch and delivered a harsh reality check late in the season. For a […] The post LeBron James Handed Historic Loss as Lakers Injuries Pile Up appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Could Lakers have avoided Luka Doncic hamstring injury after first-half scare?

Apr 3, 2026 @ 1:26am
BasketballNBALos Angeles LakersOklahoma City Thunder
ClutchPoints

Murphy’s Law states that everything that could go wrong will go wrong. On Thursday night, the Los Angeles Lakers experienced this firsthand. Not only did they crumble yet again on national television en route to a blowout loss against the Oklahoma City Thunder, this time by 43 points, 139-96, they also lost talisman Luka Doncic […] The post Could Lakers have avoided Luka Doncic hamstring injury after first-half scare? appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Lakers' LeBron James Addresses Luka Doncic's Injury After Thunder Loss

Apr 3, 2026 @ 12:54am
BasketballNBADallas MavericksLos Angeles LakersOklahoma City Thunder
Athlon Sports

LeBron James addressed Luka Doncic's injury after the Los Angeles Lakers' loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder.

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LeBron James’ instant reaction to Luka Doncic’s crushing injury after Lakers loss

Apr 3, 2026 @ 12:49am
BasketballNBALos Angeles LakersOklahoma City Thunder
ClutchPoints

The streaking Los Angeles Lakers intended to make a statement in Thursday night’s showdown with the NBA-leading Oklahoma City Thunder, but they were annihilated in the Paycom Center. The Purple and Gold did not just lose a marquee matchup, however. They might have also lost their top guy roughly two weeks before the playoffs begin. […] The post LeBron James’ instant reaction to Luka Doncic’s crushing injury after Lakers loss appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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How Many Games Do Lakers Have Left, and When Do 2026 NBA Playoffs Start? Timeline After Luka Dončić’s Injury

Apr 3, 2026 @ 12:48am
BasketballNBALos Angeles Lakers
Pro Football Network

Luka Dončić's hamstring injury raises major concerns as the NBA Playoffs near, with recovery timelines set to impact the Lakers’ postseason run.

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Warriors run out of gas against Cavs in possibly last game without Curry

Apr 3, 2026 @ 12:46am
BasketballNBACleveland CavaliersGolden State Warriors
NY Post Sports

The Warriors simply lacked the firepower to put away the Cavaliers, allowing a team playing its third game in four nights to score 18 of the final 29 points in a 118-111 loss.

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Prayers Pour In for Luka Dončić After Lakers Star Suffers Worrisome Injury in Blowout Loss to Thunder

Apr 3, 2026 @ 12:44am
BasketballNBALos Angeles LakersOklahoma City Thunder
Pro Football Network

Luka Dončić's troubling hamstring injury sparks major online concern for the Lakers with the NBA playoffs fast approaching.

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JJ Redick’s Luka Doncic Injury Statement After Lakers-Thunder

Apr 3, 2026 @ 12:11am
BasketballNBALos Angeles LakersOklahoma City Thunder
Heavy

The Los Angeles Lakers have a new injury to worry about. As the Oklahoma City Thunder served the Western Conference’s third-seeded Lakers a beatdown on Thursday, April 2, the star guard Luka Doncic left the game early. The Slovenian superstar was seen hobbling with a little under eight minutes left to go in the third […] The post JJ Redick’s Luka Doncic Injury Statement After Lakers-Thunder appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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"Season's over if he tore it": Lakers fans fear the worst after Luka Doncic goes down with brutal injury – Sportskeeda

Apr 2, 2026 @ 11:21pm
BasketballNBADallas MavericksLos Angeles Lakers
Sportskeeda

"Season's over if he tore it": Lakers fans fear the worst after Luka Doncic goes down with brutal injury  Sportskeeda

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Fans dunk on Lakers during embarrassing first-half rout vs. Thunder

Apr 2, 2026 @ 11:03pm
BasketballNBALos Angeles LakersOklahoma City Thunder
ClutchPoints

The Los Angeles Lakers’ Thursday night clash against the Oklahoma City Thunder on primetime national television garnered plenty of hype, as this was a meeting between two of the hottest teams in the association. But the Lakers, yet again, have fallen flat on their face in a matchup against the reigning champion. Due to carelessness […] The post Fans dunk on Lakers during embarrassing first-half rout vs. Thunder appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Lakers’ Austin Reaves Suffers Injury Scare Against Thunder

Apr 2, 2026 @ 10:41pm
BasketballNBALos Angeles LakersOklahoma City Thunder
Athlon Sports

Los Angeles Lakers star Austin Reaves had an injury scare against the Thunder.

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Denver Nuggets Coach Gets Honest About Standings Battle vs Lakers

Apr 2, 2026 @ 10:07pm
BasketballNBACleveland CavaliersDenver NuggetsLos Angeles LakersOklahoma City ThunderSan Antonio Spurs
Heavy

With a win over the Utah Jazz in Salt Lake City on Wednesday, April 1, the Denver Nuggets have now improved to 49-28 during the 2025-2026 NBA season. The Nuggets have seven wins in a row, coming out on top in eight of their last 10 games. Despite the current hot streak, the Nuggets are […] The post Denver Nuggets Coach Gets Honest About Standings Battle vs Lakers appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Steve Kerr Pushes Back on Steph Curry Injury Return Ahead of Warriors Decision

Apr 2, 2026 @ 9:15pm
BasketballNBACleveland CavaliersGolden State WarriorsHouston Rockets
Athlon Sports

Steph Curry is still out of action for the Golden State Warriors on Thursday as they host the Cleveland Cavaliers at Chase Center. The 12-time All-Star has been sidelined by a knee injury since January, but is now closing on his return. Curry was recently cleared to take part in 5-on-5 scrimmage, ...

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Spurs’ Keldon Johnson sends love back to fans after Sixth Man of the Year chants

Apr 2, 2026 @ 9:14pm
BasketballNBASan Antonio Spurs
ClutchPoints

San Antonio Spurs standout Keldon Johnson is appreciating the recognition he is getting from fans for the NBA’s Sixth Man of the Year Award with his strong performances this season. Johnson is going through the seventh season of his career with the Spurs. He has developed into one of their reliable scorers, whether it’s in […] The post Spurs’ Keldon Johnson sends love back to fans after Sixth Man of the Year chants appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Kendrick Perkins rips Magic star Paolo Banchero amid Jamahl Mosley situation

Apr 2, 2026 @ 9:04pm
BasketballNBAOrlando Magic
ClutchPoints

Jamahl Mosley and the Orlando Magic’s struggles throughout the 2025-26 NBA season has prompted Kendrick Perkins to go after Paolo Banchero. Going into the season, Orlando hoped to make improvements after retooling the roster throughout last summer. However, that hasn’t come to fruition as the Magic find themselves in the same spot for the playoff […] The post Kendrick Perkins rips Magic star Paolo Banchero amid Jamahl Mosley situation appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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DeMar DeRozan opens up about inspiring a young RJ Barrett

Apr 2, 2026 @ 8:50pm
BasketballNBASacramento KingsToronto Raptors
ClutchPoints

On Wednesday, the Sacramento Kings defeated the Toronto Raptors 123-115. In the process, DeMar DeRozan continued to climb the all-time scoring list, passing Dominque Wilkins for 17th. Altogether, DeRozan scored 28 points. Afterward, Raptors forward RJ Barrett heaped praise on DeRozan, citing him as an inspiration growing up. Then, DeRozan was asked to respond to […] The post DeMar DeRozan opens up about inspiring a young RJ Barrett appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Lakers' JJ Redick Shares Marcus Smart Update After 5 Missed Games

Apr 2, 2026 @ 8:41pm
BasketballNBADallas MavericksDenver NuggetsLos Angeles LakersMinnesota TimberwolvesOklahoma City ThunderSan Antonio Spurs
Athlon Sports

The Los Angeles Lakers face a tough test on Thursday night as they look to make it four wins in a row. JJ Redick and his squad are on the road for a marquee matchup against the defending champions, the Oklahoma City Thunder, at Paycom Center. The Lakers, however, will need to battle Shai ...

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Joel Embiid Gets Strong Message From Stephen A. Smith

Apr 2, 2026 @ 8:35pm
BasketballNBAPhiladelphia 76ers
Heavy

On April Fool’s Day, Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid left many NBA fans confused about his availability for Wednesday’s game against the Washington Wizards. When the Sixers released the initial injury report for the game on Tuesday night, Embiid was available to play. On the morning of the game, the star center was downgraded to […] The post Joel Embiid Gets Strong Message From Stephen A. Smith appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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What Happened to Marcus Smart? A Look at the Lakers Guard’s Injury and Why He’s Out vs. Thunder

Apr 2, 2026 @ 8:30pm
BasketballNBALos Angeles Lakers
Pro Football Network

Marcus Smart remains sidelined with an ankle contusion as the Lakers prioritize his long-term health ahead of the NBA playoffs.

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