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Was Game 5 a ‘turning point’ for Nuggets vs. Timberwolves? David Adelman weighs in

The Denver Nuggets may have found new life in their series against the Minnesota Timberwolves following a decisive Game 5 victory Tuesday night, reigniting discussion about a potential shift in momentum. Nuggets head coach David Adelman addressed the media Wednesday after the team’s 125–113 win on Tuesday, which trimmed the Wolves series lead to 3–2. […] The post Was Game 5 a ‘turning point’ for Nuggets vs. Timberwolves? David Adelman weighs in appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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NBA World Reacts To Brandon Ingram News In Raptors-Cavs Game

On Wednesday night, the Toronto Raptors are playing the Cleveland Cavaliers in Ohio for Game 5 of their first-round playoff series.The series is tied up at 2-2.Brandon Ingram had one point, one rebound, two assists and one block while shooting 0/2 from the field in his first 11 minutes of playing time.However, he left the […] The post NBA World Reacts To Brandon Ingram News In Raptors-Cavs Game appeared first on HEAVY.

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Magic’s Paolo Banchero already making fans money vs. Pistons

The Orlando Magic found themselves entering Wednesday night’s Game 5 against the Detroit Pistons in a closeout situation. But it’s not Orlando on the verge of going home, but Detroit instead. The Pistons came out hot and played like their backs were against the wall, at one point building a double-digit lead. But Magic star […] The post Magic’s Paolo Banchero already making fans money vs. Pistons appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Raptors star Brandon Ingram exits Game 5 vs. Cavs with heel injury

The Toronto Raptors are deadlocked in a very tight series against the Cleveland Cavaliers in the first round of the NBA Playoffs. After dropping the first two games in Cleveland, Toronto defended its home court to even the series at two apiece heading back to Cleveland for a pivotal Game 5. While the Raptors got […] The post Raptors star Brandon Ingram exits Game 5 vs. Cavs with heel injury appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Timberwolves’ Ayo Dosunmu flaunts home court advantage before Game 6 vs. Nuggets

The Minnesota Timberwolves witnessed Ayo Dosunmu breakout during the NBA Playoffs. Dosunmu lit up the Denver Nuggets for 43 points without Anthony Edwards and Donte DiVincenzo during Game 4. Except now he and Minnesota squandered a chance in Game 5 to close out the series. Denver upended Minnesota 125-113 which featured Nikola Jokic trolling the […] The post Timberwolves’ Ayo Dosunmu flaunts home court advantage before Game 6 vs. Nuggets appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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LeBron James looks to extend streak that started when Bronny was just 3

LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers are on the verge of sending the Houston Rockets to Cancun. They have a chance to close out their first-round series in the 2026 NBA Playoffs against Houston on Wednesday night at Crypto.com Arena, where Game 5 is scheduled to be played. Odds are stacked against the Rockets […] The post LeBron James looks to extend streak that started when Bronny was just 3 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Charles Barkley Says Scottie Barnes Is Better Than Evan Mobley

NBA personality Charles Barkley went out of his way to both praise Scottie Barnes and take a shot at Evan Mobley ahead of tonight’s game between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Toronto Raptors. Barnes has been a tremendous top star for Toronto this postseason to shockingly tie the first-round series where they entered as huge underdogs. […] The post Charles Barkley Says Scottie Barnes Is Better Than Evan Mobley appeared first on HEAVY.

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Lakers Get Another Crucial Development After Austin Reaves Return News

Well, well, well … what do the Los Angeles Lakers have here? The return of someone big? We are soon to find out as tonight’s pivotal Game 5 in Los Angeles nears.  The Houston Rockets, pushed to the brink of elimination, are back in town and seek to extend the series without star forward Kevin […] The post Lakers Get Another Crucial Development After Austin Reaves Return News appeared first on HEAVY.

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Celtics vs. 76ers 2026 NBA Playoffs Game 6 prediction, odds, pick

The Boston Celtics got hit with a haymaker of sorts in Game 5 against the Philadelphia 76ers. After a blowout win at Philadelphia in Game 4, the Celtics thought they would come home and simply take care of business and eliminate their long-time rivals in five games. The 76ers found themselves trailing by 13 points […] The post Celtics vs. 76ers 2026 NBA Playoffs Game 6 prediction, odds, pick appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Nuggets Get Peyton Watson News Before Game 5 vs Timberwolves

If the Denver Nuggets want Peyton Watson back for the 2026-2027 NBA season and beyond, they might have some competition in free agency. According to The Stein Line’s Jake Fischer, three teams can be seen as potential free agent suitors for the young veteran. Two of them shouldn’t be a surprise to the Nuggets, considering […] The post Nuggets Get Peyton Watson News Before Game 5 vs Timberwolves appeared first on HEAVY.

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NBA sees early playoff ratings boost, driven by over-the-air games

We are a week and a half into the NBA playoffs, and the league continues to see strong viewership numbers. Through 27 telecasts, the 2026 NBA playoffs are the most viewed since 1993. As of Sunday, the NBA is averaging 3.84 million viewers for first-round playoff games on ABC, NBC, ESPN, and Prime Video. That’s…

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Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves Injury Updates Amid Lakers Game 5 Versus Houston Rockets

The Los Angeles Lakers will battle the Houston Rockets in their playoff run with Game 5 of the series occurring Wednesday April 29, 2026. However, the Lakers are also battling injuries to their roster that could potentially risk the fate of their playoff success. Los Angeles enters the fifth game of their series against the […] The post Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves Injury Updates Amid Lakers Game 5 Versus Houston Rockets appeared first on HEAVY.

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How Knicks turned tables on Hawks to look like an NBA championship contender again

The New York Knicks took care of business in Game 5. They beat the Atlanta Hawks handily, 126-97. That’s their second-straight convincing win after going down in the series. Now, the Knicks are in the driver’s seat, up three games to two. And they have all the momentum. But that’s not all they have. New […] The post How Knicks turned tables on Hawks to look like an NBA championship contender again appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Joel Embiid’s Game 6 injury status vs. Celtics after knee scare

The Philadelphia 76ers have a confident Joel Embiid despite an injury scare versus the Boston Celtics. Will he warm up and start for a crucial game 6 showdown in the NBA Playoffs? Embiid is dealing with a knee ailment. But Austin Krell of Sixers on SI (Sports Illustrated) revealed a new ailment update Wednesday. Yet […] The post Joel Embiid’s Game 6 injury status vs. Celtics after knee scare appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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