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Spurs player wants team to ‘hit back’ over Victor Wembanyama’s treatment

A San Antonio Spurs player thinks it is time his team pays back the Oklahoma City Thunder for what he sees as overly physical defense against star center Victor Wembanyama. Forward Julian Champagnie told reporters that the Spurs had to respond to the physical defense on Wembanyama by giving the Thunder some payback. Champagnie admitted … The post Spurs player wants team to ‘hit back’ over Victor Wembanyama’s treatment appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Karl-Anthony Towns Couldn’t Believe Josh Hart Brought His Pizza Obsession Into the Press Conference

Josh Hart stole the spotlight at the postgame press conference when he strolled in with a box of L'industrie pizza in hand! While answering questions alongside teammate Karl-Anthony Towns, he turned the serious atmosphere into a fun moment

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Knicks release exclusive Nike Air Force 1 during Eastern Conference Finals

NEW YORK, NY – With the New York Knicks leading the Cleveland Cavaliers 2-0 in the NBA’s Eastern Conference Finals, there’s no hotter ticket in town than being at Madison Square Garden during a Knicks’ playoff game. To celebrate all the momentum in basketball’s mecca city, Nike is releasing an exclusive Air Force 1 “NYC” […] The post Knicks release exclusive Nike Air Force 1 during Eastern Conference Finals appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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MLB rumors: The surprising team that could challenge Dodgers, Padres for top trade targets

When the MLB trade deadline rolls around, high payroll teams like the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres will be looking to bolster their World Series hopes. But they won’t be the only franchises buying. The Tampa Bay Rays have gotten out to a scorching start to their 2026 season. While they may be […] The post MLB rumors: The surprising team that could challenge Dodgers, Padres for top trade targets appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Donovan Mitchell Expresses Confidence in Cavaliers’ Ability to Come Back in Series vs. Knicks

The Cleveland Cavaliers authored one of the biggest playoff collapses in recent memory in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals against the New York Knicks. After leading by as many as 22 points in the fourth quarter, the Cavs ended up losing the game in overtime.In the second game of the series, the Cavs […] The post Donovan Mitchell Expresses Confidence in Cavaliers’ Ability to Come Back in Series vs. Knicks appeared first on HEAVY.

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Nick Suzuki reveals how Canadiens bounced back after getting scored on early in Game 1

It was a great start to the Eastern Conference Finals, as the Montreal Canadiens exploded for four first-period goals en route to a 6-2 win over the Carolina Hurricanes in Game 1. Nick Suzuki explained how the Habs bounced back after falling behind 33 seconds into the game, according to a recap by NHL.com. “They […] The post Nick Suzuki reveals how Canadiens bounced back after getting scored on early in Game 1 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Chiefs’ Travis Kelce drops NSFW comment on ‘rest days’

Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce dismissed concerns surrounding “net rest days” during the latest episode of New Heights alongside his brother, former Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce. The discussion began when Jason Kelce brought up frustration among Eagles fans regarding schedule disparities and whether teams receive advantages based on additional rest between games. […] The post Chiefs’ Travis Kelce drops NSFW comment on ‘rest days’ appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Canadiens forward Nick Suzuki sets franchise road warrior record in Game 1 win vs. Hurricanes

The Montreal Canadiens defeated the Carolina Hurricanes in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. The Canadiens pounced early on the Hurricanes, scoring four times in the first period. The Canadiens would score six goals overall, and Nick Suzuki would assist three of them, setting a road record for the […] The post Canadiens forward Nick Suzuki sets franchise road warrior record in Game 1 win vs. Hurricanes appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Cavs’ Evan Mobley as defiant as ever with Pistons reminder for Knicks series

The Cleveland Cavaliers are not pressing the panic button despite starting at a 2-0 deficit in the Eastern Conference Finals against the New York Knicks. Not when the best-of-seven series is shifting to Rocket Arena, where the Cavaliers are 6-1 in the playoffs. The Wine and Gold had a huge chance to win in Game […] The post Cavs’ Evan Mobley as defiant as ever with Pistons reminder for Knicks series appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Avalanche blueliner Devon Toews issues urgent challenge to spark much-needed change vs. Golden Knights

The Colorado Avalanche are looking to avoid a 2-0 hole against the Vegas Golden Knights in the Western Conference Finals. In Game 1, the Golden Knights took a 4-2 victory over the Avalanche. It was once again a slow start for the Avalanche, failing to score in the first two periods of the game, and […] The post Avalanche blueliner Devon Toews issues urgent challenge to spark much-needed change vs. Golden Knights appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Is Spurs’ De’Aaron Fox returning from nagging ankle injury for Game 3 vs. Thunder?

The San Antonio Spurs are back at home for Game 3, and some would think that they’re in good shape against the Oklahoma City Thunder with the series tied. On the other hand, the Spurs are dealing with injuries to a pair of their key players, with one of them being De’Aaron Fox. Fox hasn’t […] The post Is Spurs’ De’Aaron Fox returning from nagging ankle injury for Game 3 vs. Thunder? appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Knicks’ Josh Hart fires hilarious response to why he doesn’t care about analytics

Even in the postgame conference, Josh Hart did not miss. Hart waxed hot in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals to lead the New York Knicks past the Cleveland Cavaliers, 109-93. He scored a playoff career-high 26 points, including 5-of-11 shooting from beyond the arc. He also had four rebounds, seven assists, and two […] The post Knicks’ Josh Hart fires hilarious response to why he doesn’t care about analytics appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Is Jalen Williams playing tonight? Thunder vs. Spurs 2026 Western Conference Finals Game 3 injury report

The Oklahoma City Thunder will look to return the favor and steal a win on the home floor of the San Antonio Spurs as they face off in Game 3 of the Western Conference Finals at Frost Bank Center on Friday. The Spurs upset the Thunder at Paycom Center in double overtime in Game 1 […] The post Is Jalen Williams playing tonight? Thunder vs. Spurs 2026 Western Conference Finals Game 3 injury report appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Knicks’ Mike Brown still takes issue with officiating in 2nd half of Game 2 rout

The New York Knicks are just two wins away from advancing to the NBA Finals for the first time since 1999 after running over the Cleveland Cavaliers, 109-93, in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals on Thursday. Madison Square Garden, which was filled to the brim, was rocking as New York wrapped up the […] The post Knicks’ Mike Brown still takes issue with officiating in 2nd half of Game 2 rout appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Donovan Mitchell Sends a Strong Message After Cavaliers Lose Game 2 to Knicks

The New York Knicks are two wins away from their first NBA Finals appearance since 1999, and the Cleveland Cavaliers look like a team running out of answers. Game 2 at Madison Square Garden ended 109-93, and it wasn’t that close.Knicks Videos on X posted Mitchell’s postgame press conference clip, where he was asked directly […] The post Donovan Mitchell Sends a Strong Message After Cavaliers Lose Game 2 to Knicks appeared first on HEAVY.

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Donovan Mitchell Remains Defiant After Cavaliers Fall to 2-0 vs. Knicks

Cleveland Cavaliers star Donovan Mitchell is not waving the white flag just yet. He did everything in his power to steal home court at Madison Square Garden.  Cleveland fell to the New York Knicks 109-93 Thursday night, dropping to 2-0 in the Eastern Conference finals.  Mitchell led the ...

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Knicks’ playoff dominance puts them among group of NBA champions

When the New York Knicks fired head coach Tom Thibodeau after he led the franchise to its first Eastern Conference Finals appearance in a quarter century, they put themselves directly under the microscope. Following the highly polarizing decision to replace him with fellow two-time Coach of the Year Mike Brown, this organization was immediately thrust […] The post Knicks’ playoff dominance puts them among group of NBA champions appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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