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Steph Curry Sends Strong Encouragement to Phoenix’s Star Ahead of Playoffs Clash vs. OKC

Steph Curry and the Golden State Warriors bowed out of the 2025-2026 NBA season after falling to the Phoenix Suns in the play-in tournament.  Despite the loss, Curry still had encouraging words for Suns star Jalen Green, who erupted for 36 points on eight 3-point makes to lead the Suns past the Warriors and book […] The post Steph Curry Sends Strong Encouragement to Phoenix’s Star Ahead of Playoffs Clash vs. OKC appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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LeBron James vs. Kevin Durant playoff history: Revisting Thunder-Heat matchup, iconic Warriors-Cavaliers rivalries in finals – sportingnews.com

LeBron James vs. Kevin Durant playoff history: Revisting Thunder-Heat matchup, iconic Warriors-Cavaliers rivalries in finals  sportingnews.com

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NBA World Reacts To Anthony Edwards News Before Timberwolves-Nuggets Game

On Saturday, the Minnesota Timberwolves will play Game 1 of their first-round playoff series with the Denver Nuggets in Colorado.The Timberwolves finished the regular season as the sixth seed in the Western Conference with a 49-33 record.Anthony Edwards News Before Timberwolves-Nuggets GameBefore the game, the Timberwolves announced the news that Anthony Edwards is being listed […] The post NBA World Reacts To Anthony Edwards News Before Timberwolves-Nuggets Game appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Dillon Brooks cashed $1 million bonus after beating Warriors

Dillon Brooks had a million reasons to smile Friday after vanquishing the Golden State Warriors to close out the NBA play-in tournament. Brooks and his Phoenix Suns outlasted the Warriors 111-96 in their do-or-die clash at Mortgage Matchup Center in Phoenix, Ariz. The victory ensured that the veteran swingman pocketed an extra $1 million in … The post Dillon Brooks cashed $1 million bonus after beating Warriors appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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NBA World Reacts To Kevin Durant News Before Rockets-Lakers Game

On Saturday night, the Houston Rockets will be in Los Angeles to play the Lakers for Game 1 of their first-round playoff series.The Rockets finished the regular season with a 52-30 record, which has them as the fifth seed in the Western Conference.Kevin Durant News Before Lakers GameBefore the game, the Rockets surprisingly announced that […] The post NBA World Reacts To Kevin Durant News Before Rockets-Lakers Game appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Suns’ Dillon Brooks Takes Shot at Thunder Ahead of Playoff Matchup

The Phoenix Suns haven’t played a single playoff game yet, but Dillon Brooks’ trash talk is already in playoff form.After the Suns bested the Golden State Warriors in the NBA Play-In Tournament on Friday night to clinch the final playoff spot in the Western Conference and set up a first-round playoff series with the defending-champion […] The post Suns’ Dillon Brooks Takes Shot at Thunder Ahead of Playoff Matchup appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Jonathan Toews hints at future with Jets after return season

The Winnipeg Jets signed Jonathan Toews last summer, giving the future Hall of Famer a chance to return to hockey with his hometown team. Toews sat out two seasons as he dealt with issues relating to illness and COVID-19. In 2025-26, he was able to play a full 82 games for the first time since […] The post Jonathan Toews hints at future with Jets after return season appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Magic savagely trolls Hornets with perfect postgame tweet

The Orlando Magic handed the Charlotte Hornets their worst loss of the season as they won 121-90 to set up a first-round series with the Detroit Pistons. Charlotte was embarrassed across the board and had effectively lost the game in two quarters, returning with a 31-point deficit in what was a total offensive collapse. However, […] The post Magic savagely trolls Hornets with perfect postgame tweet appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Hornets’ Charles Lee gives Kon Knueppel props despite poor postseason shooting

Charles Lee maintained his support for Kon Knueppel despite the star rookie’s struggled throughout the play-in tournament following the Charlotte Hornets’ season-ending loss to the Orlando Magic. Knueppel enjoyed an incredible rookie campaign throughout the regular season, making a case for Rookie of the Year. He will be competing with Cooper Flagg for the honors, […] The post Hornets’ Charles Lee gives Kon Knueppel props despite poor postseason shooting appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Hornets fans can’t believe heartbreaking end to Cinderella playoff push

The Charlotte Hornets have been one of the best teams in the NBA in the calendar year of 2026 thus far, and they looked like a world-beating team, as they were almost always blowing out their opponents when they reached victory lane. In the first game of the play-in tournament, it almost looked as though […] The post Hornets fans can’t believe heartbreaking end to Cinderella playoff push appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Jamahl Mosley gives Magic fans credit for electrifying atmosphere vs. Hornets

Behind a clinical all-around performance, the Orlando Magic blew past the Charlotte Hornets 121-90 on Friday night, clinching the Eastern Conference’s No. 8 seed in the NBA Play-In Tournament, and head coach Jamahl Mosley made it clear that it was the home crowd that made all the difference. Before addressing the media postgame, Mosley credited […] The post Jamahl Mosley gives Magic fans credit for electrifying atmosphere vs. Hornets appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Rockets announce concerning injury update on Kevin Durant

The Houston Rockets may be down a superstar of their own to open their first-round series against the Los Angeles Lakers. Kevin Durant’s name was included on Houston’s injury report submitted Friday night, almost exactly 24 hours before the Rockets host the Lakers for Game 1 at Toyota Center in Houston, Texas. The 16-time All-Star … The post Rockets announce concerning injury update on Kevin Durant appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Blazers accused of pulling a cheap move on their fans before playoffs

The Portland Trail Blazers are dampening some of the excitement about the franchise’s first trip to the playoffs in a half-decade. Trail Blazers president of business operations Dewayne Haskins disappointed fans with a revelation he made during a news conference on Friday. Haskins said that fans would not be receiving free playoff T-shirts for Games … The post Blazers accused of pulling a cheap move on their fans before playoffs appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Kevin Durant lands on Rockets’ injury report before Lakers Game 1

The No. 5-seeded Houston Rockets are set to take on the No. 4-seeded Los Angeles Lakers on Saturday, in Game 1 of their first-round contest in the NBA Playoffs. While L.A. is already without Luka Doncic (left hamstring) and Austin Reaves (left oblique), it appears Kevin Durant has popped up in the Rockets’ latest injury […] The post Kevin Durant lands on Rockets’ injury report before Lakers Game 1 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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