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Blazers’ Ja Morant makes Lakers fans rage quit with ‘Dame Time’ celebration

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Ja Morant knew what time it was after Damian Lillard sank the dagger three-pointer to bury the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday, stunning the crowd at Crypto.com Arena. The Portland Trail Blazers completed the come-from-behind win against the Lakers, 136-29, and improved to 3-0. Lillard buried a tough three-pointer with 43 seconds left, giving the […] The post Blazers’ Ja Morant makes Lakers fans rage quit with ‘Dame Time’ celebration appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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The NBA’s DAZN experiment offers warning for the future of streaming RSNs

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With the cable-based regional sports network business on its last legs, the open secret among NBA and MLB fans is that leagues will look to launch a streaming equivalent to the RSN. With backing from a deep-pocketed streamer like Prime Video or YouTube, the new service could provide crucial revenue for leagues and teams. But…

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NBA Trade Rumors: Nets Rejected Jaylen Brown Deal Due to His Defense of Kyrie Irving Over Alleged Antisemitic Video Promotion – Sportskeeda

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NBA Trade Rumors: Nets Rejected Jaylen Brown Deal Due to His Defense of Kyrie Irving Over Alleged Antisemitic Video Promotion  Sportskeeda

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‘Only Took 4 Tries,’ ‘This Is Not a Dream’ — NBA World Pokes Fun at Knicks After Defending Champs End Winless Run

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NBA fans had plenty of jokes about New York's slow start, even after the Knicks overcame a 13-point deficit to beat Detroit 111-97 for their first win.

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‘Damian Lillard Owns the Lakers,’ ‘Defense Is Horrible’ — NBA World Reacts As Trail Blazers Spoil Luka Dončić’s 41-Point Night, Hand LA 1st Loss

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Damian Lillard powers the Trail Blazers past the Lakers despite Luka Dončić's game-high 41 points, sparking animated reactions.

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“We're a determined team” – Ja Morant sends a message after Blazers overcome Luka Doncic's 41-point explosion – Basketball Network

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“We're a determined team” - Ja Morant sends a message after Blazers overcome Luka Doncic's 41-point explosion  Basketball Network

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Luka Doncic’s defensive effort in Lakers-Blazers grabs Reggie Miller’s attention

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Luka Doncic looked to lead the Los Angeles Lakers to their fourth straight win as they hosted the Portland Trail Blazers at Crypto.com Arena on Tuesday. Doncic renewed his marquee matchup with Damian Lillard, who has looked great in his return from an Achilles injury. Doncic took on the challenge of guarding Lillard. During one […] The post Luka Doncic’s defensive effort in Lakers-Blazers grabs Reggie Miller’s attention appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Knicks’ Jalen Brunson reveals what fuels Josh Hart’s ‘different’ mindset

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The New York Knicks finally secured their first win of the season on Tuesday, defeating the Detroit Pistons 112-97. Although Josh Hart did not make a significant contribution to the scoring in the victory, Jalen Brunson knows what fuels his teammate’s unique mentality and energy. After the game, when Brunson was asked what he believes […] The post Knicks’ Jalen Brunson reveals what fuels Josh Hart’s ‘different’ mindset appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Celtics’ Jayson Tatum shares eye-opening take on Derrick White MVP chants

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Jayson Tatum called game on Tuesday, leading the Boston Celtics past the Brooklyn Nets in overtime, 125-124, with a cold-blooded walkoff jumper. With 2.3 seconds left in the see-saw affair, Tatum received the inbound pass from Derrick White. He quickly went to his spot in the free-throw line and pulled up for the game-winner, whipping […] The post Celtics’ Jayson Tatum shares eye-opening take on Derrick White MVP chants appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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‘The Media Ain’t Dogging You,’ ‘Stop It’ — Stephen A. Smith Rips Bam Adebayo for Dodging Accountability Amid Miami’s 0–4 Start

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Stephen A. Smith drops a blunt message to Bam Adebayo after the Heat captain addressed the criticism of his play amid Miami’s 0-4 start.

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Clippers fan’s LeBron James trash talk backfires in brutal fashion

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Sometimes fans should consider thinking before they speak. Especially when you’re going to call out a future Hall of Famer like LeBron James. During an intermission segment at the Clippers vs. Lakers game on Friday night, a Clippers fan called out James’ age before he began a shooting contest at Intuit Dome. “I feel good...

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‘He Just Dropped 47,’ ‘Depression’ — Hoops World Reels From ‘Awful’ Anthony Edwards Injury News As Timberwolves Star Faces Months-Long Absence

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Anthony Edwards' shocking knee surgery news sparks disbelief as the Timberwolves brace for their leading scorer's months-long absence.

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Does Spurs’ Julian Champagnie believe in heat checks? He weighs in after beating the Kings

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The San Antonio Spurs secured back-to-back wins on Tuesday with a 130-103 win over the Sacramento Kings at the Frost Bank Center. Julian Champagnie played a significant role in the convincing win with an outstanding scoring performance, and the Spurs forward made it clear that he believes in heat checks when his shots are falling. […] The post Does Spurs’ Julian Champagnie believe in heat checks? He weighs in after beating the Kings appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Joe Mazzulla Reacts to Jayson Tatum’s Game-Winner for Celtics

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Boston Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla shared his reaction after superstar Jayson Tatum scored the game-winner against the Brooklyn Nets. With the Nets up 124-123 with just seconds to go in overtime, Tatum hit a buzzer-beater to lift the Celtics to a 125-124 victory on Tuesday night and move the team to 3-1 on the […] The post Joe Mazzulla Reacts to Jayson Tatum’s Game-Winner for Celtics appeared first on HEAVY.

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Even Joe Mazzulla has to acknowledge Jayson Tatum’s ‘greatness’ after OT winner vs. Nets

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The Boston Celtics were able to escape Tuesday night’s contest against the Brooklyn Nets, but needed overtime to do so. Jayson Tatum saved the day when it came down to it, looking like the superstar New England has come to know and love. Tatum finished Tuesday’s game with 40 points, five rebounds, eight assists, and […] The post Even Joe Mazzulla has to acknowledge Jayson Tatum’s ‘greatness’ after OT winner vs. Nets appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Stephen Curry Reacts to Major Charlotte Hornets Announcement

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On Tuesday, the Charlotte Hornets announced that they are going to retire Muggsy Bogues’ No. 1 jersey next year.In a press release, the Hornets confirmed that the ceremony will take place during halftime of their game against the Milwaukee Bucks on February 11, 2027.Originally drafted by the Washington Bullets in 1987, Bogues became part of […] The post Stephen Curry Reacts to Major Charlotte Hornets Announcement appeared first on HEAVY.

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