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Watch Pistons fans troll Wendell Carter Jr. with ‘Angel Reese’ Game 7 chants

Angel Reese must have been minding her own business on Sunday when she caught a few strays from the Detroit Pistons fanbase. As one would know, Reese’s significant other, Wendell Carter Jr., plays for the Orlando Magic — the team that just blew a 3-1 series lead in the most deflating way possible in a […] The post Watch Pistons fans troll Wendell Carter Jr. with ‘Angel Reese’ Game 7 chants appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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‘Tough Topic to Talk About’ — Austin Reaves Makes Feelings Clear on Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s Divisive Foul-Drawing Techniques

Austin Reaves gets candid on Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's high free-throw volume ahead of the Lakers' Round 2 series vs. the Thunder.

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Bitter NBA star accuses officials of having an 'agenda' against him as he comes out swinging after agonizing playoff elimination

Just one day after their agonizing playoff defeat, Boston Celtics star Brown put NBA officials on blast as he launched a furious rant against them during a Twitch live stream.

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Jaylen Brown blames referees’ ‘agenda’ against him after Celtics exit

Jaylen Brown is not going out quietly after the Boston Celtics blew a 3-1 lead in their first-round series against the Philadelphia 76ers. The Celtics star on Sunday was still not over his team’s Game 7 loss to the Sixers in front of a home crowd at TD Garden in Boston, Mass. Brown led his … The post Jaylen Brown blames referees’ ‘agenda’ against him after Celtics exit appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Celtics’ Jaylen Brown goes full NSFW in doubling down on Joel Embiid criticism

On Saturday night, the Boston Celtics’ 2026 NBA championship hopes turned to dust. Despite taking a commanding 3-1 series lead over the Philadelphia 76ers, a team they’ve historically beaten down in the playoffs, the Celtics faltered when it mattered the most, losing three consecutive games including a 109-100 barnburner of a loss in Game 7 […] The post Celtics’ Jaylen Brown goes full NSFW in doubling down on Joel Embiid criticism appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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“Just Straight Racism”, “This Is Unbelievably Racist” – NBA Fans Livid After Denver Media Labels Anthony Edwards, Jaden McDaniels As ’Cancers

The Denver Nuggets are out of the playoffs after losing Game 6 to an Anthony Edwards-less Minnesota Timberwolves.

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Lakers’ Jake LaRavia shows zero fear of facing Thunder in 2nd round

Los Angeles Lakers forward Jake LaRavia is taking on a fearess approach to Game 1 of the Western Conference semifinals against the defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder. JJ Redick says the Thunder is one of the greatest NBA teams in recent history, stacking them on the plateau as the Michael Jordan last three championship-run with […] The post Lakers’ Jake LaRavia shows zero fear of facing Thunder in 2nd round appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Joel Embiid Lands Another Jab From Jaylen Brown After 76ers-Celtics Series

Following a Game 7 battle between the Philadelphia 76ers and the Boston Celtics, the NBA All-Star Jaylen Brown made headlines for accusing Joel Embiid of flopping throughout the game. “Embiid put a lot of pressure on us, on all our bigs and our guards. We didn’t really have an answer for him,” Brown told reporters […] The post Joel Embiid Lands Another Jab From Jaylen Brown After 76ers-Celtics Series appeared first on HEAVY.

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Shaq drops truth bomb after Pistons star Tobias Harris’ huge Game 7 vs. Magic

Shaquille O’Neal had immense praise for Tobias Harris following the latter’s huge performance in the Detroit Pistons’ Game 7 win over the Orlando Magic on Sunday afternoon. In 36 minutes of action, Harris torched the Magic defense in the series decider. He finished with a stat line of 30 points, nine rebounds, three steals, two […] The post Shaq drops truth bomb after Pistons star Tobias Harris’ huge Game 7 vs. Magic appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Paolo Banchero has brutally honest take after blowing 3-1 lead to Pistons

Paolo Banchero did not mince words after his team’s unceremonious exit from the postseason. The Orlando Magic star did all he could Sunday in Game 7 of his team’s first-round against the Detroit Pistons. Banchero poured in a game-high 38 points on 14/25 shooting with 9 rebounds and 6 assists, but it wasn’t enough in … The post Paolo Banchero has brutally honest take after blowing 3-1 lead to Pistons appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Lakers Legend Shaq Gives Rare Compliment to Joel Embiid

When it comes to Shaquille O’Neal and Joel Embiid, the two haven’t exactly seen eye to eye. There have been moments when the former Los Angeles Lakers center has praised Embiid for his performances, but O’Neal has been extremely critical of the Sixers’ big man more often than not. O’Neal prefers Embiid to play more […] The post Lakers Legend Shaq Gives Rare Compliment to Joel Embiid appeared first on HEAVY.

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Pistons’ Ausar Thompson gets honest about elimination scare vs. Magic

The Detroit Pistons diverted potential disaster to open the 2026 NBA Playoffs. Cade Cunningham already believes overcoming the 3-1 deficit over the Orlando Magic allowed his team to grow. Was Ausar Thompson equally honest? Orlando came close to pulling off the biggest upset of the opening postseason round. All the Magic needed to do was […] The post Pistons’ Ausar Thompson gets honest about elimination scare vs. Magic appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Lakers' Austin Reaves Sides With Shai Gilgeous-Alexander in Polarizing Debate

Los Angeles Lakers star Austin Reaves is set to face reigning NBA MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder in the second round of the NBA playoffs. Reaves recently shared his honest opinion of Gilgeous-Alexander ahead of Game 1 on Tuesday. The Lakers star was asked about ...

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Cade Cunningham shares a huge takeaway from surviving Magic

The Detroit Pistons dug deep to get out of a massive hole against the Orlando Magic. They end up in the NBA Playoffs history books with the Philadelphia 76ers in erasing a 3-1 series lead during round one. But this completed comeback prompted a huge takeaway from Cade Cunningham. The Pistons star shared his blunt […] The post Cade Cunningham shares a huge takeaway from surviving Magic appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Pistons’ Cade Cunningham ties LeBron James, Jamal Murray in NBA playoff history after 3-1 comeback

Cade Cunningham joined LeBron James and Jamal Murray in incredible NBA playoff history after leading the Detroit Pistons to the 3-1 series comeback win over the Orlando Magic in Game 7 on Sunday afternoon. Cunningham and the Pistons found themselves in a tough spot throughout the first round of the 2026 playoffs. Despite being the […] The post Pistons’ Cade Cunningham ties LeBron James, Jamal Murray in NBA playoff history after 3-1 comeback appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Lakers’ JJ Redick reveals true feelings on facing tough Thunder challenge

Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick understands the difficulty of facing the Oklahoma City Thunder. With Lakers’ Luka Doncic ruled out for Game 1 against the Thunder, it only gets tougher for Los Angeles. Redick gave the Thunder their flowers during his media availability ahead of Game 1, per California Post’s Khobi Price. “The […] The post Lakers’ JJ Redick reveals true feelings on facing tough Thunder challenge appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Report: Celtics could trade 1 surprising player this summer

A reckoning may be coming for the Boston Celtics. Celtics guard Derrick White could be a potential trade candidate this offseason, Blake Silverman of Sports Illustrated reported on Sunday. Silverman notes that White is currently the third-highest-paid player on Boston’s roster behind Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown. The 31-year-old White is regarded as one of … The post Report: Celtics could trade 1 surprising player this summer appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Here’s when Jalen Williams could return for Thunder vs. Lakers

The Lakers aren’t the only team that has been without a star player during the NBA playoffs because of a hamstring injury. The Thunder, whom the Lakers will play in the second round of the playoffs, were without star forward Jalen Williams for the final two games of their first-round series. Thunder star forward Jalen...

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