Lakers blown out by Thunder in Game 3, one loss away from postseason elimination
The details were different, but the story of Saturday’s Game 3 between the Lakers and Thunder played out similarly as the previous two matchups in Oklahoma City.
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Penguins rumors: Pittsburgh won’t re-sign Anthony Mantha this summer
Anthony Mantha was terrific for the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 2025-26 regular season, scoring a career-high 33 goals and 64 points in 81 games. He was a key reason why the franchise returned to the dance after three consecutive misses. But he struggled mightily in the postseason, recording just a single assist in six games […] The post Penguins rumors: Pittsburgh won’t re-sign Anthony Mantha this summer appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Dodgers’ Freddie Freeman gets brutally honest on win vs. Chris Sale, Braves
The Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Atlanta Braves 3-1 on Friday night. Freddie Freeman played a big role in the win, as he hit a home run. Braves ace Chris Sale allowed only three runs across seven innings of work, but the Dodgers’ pitching held strong while the offense did just enough in the victory. […] The post Dodgers’ Freddie Freeman gets brutally honest on win vs. Chris Sale, Braves appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Canadiens’ Alex Newhook reacts to clutch Game 2 performance vs. Sabres
Led by a two-goal performance from Alex Newhook, the Montreal Canadiens bounced back in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Second Round with a 5-1 win over the Buffalo Sabres, tying the series at 1-1. Newhook opened the scoring quickly, with Montreal taking a 1-0 lead just 96 seconds into the game after the opening […] The post Canadiens’ Alex Newhook reacts to clutch Game 2 performance vs. Sabres appeared first on ClutchPoints.
This Cubs-Mets trade for Freddy Peralta would give Chicago the edge over the Dodgers
Pulling off a trade for Freddy Peralta could be what gets the Chicago Cubs over the hump against the Los Angeles Dodgers in the MLB postseason.
These 4 Braves could hold them back from beating the Dodgers when it counts
Four players could get in the Atlanta Braves' way of dethroning the Los Angeles Dodgers in the postseason.
Lakers' Luka Doncic breaks silence regarding postseason injury absence – sportingnews.com
Lakers' Luka Doncic breaks silence regarding postseason injury absence sportingnews.com
Blue Jays’ Shane Bieber shares pivotal update amid his injury recovery
Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Shane Bieber is dealing with an elbow injury. Bieber is among a number of Blue Jays battling injury trouble at the moment. Ahead of the Blue Jays’ game against the Rays in Tampa Bay on Tuesday night, Bieber addressed his injury status, via Mitch Bannon of The Athletic. “Speaking with […] The post Blue Jays’ Shane Bieber shares pivotal update amid his injury recovery appeared first on ClutchPoints.
These 4 Phillies will be gone by the MLB trade deadline
The Philadelphia Phillies will need to make roster changes, whether they're in the postseason hunt or not, by the trade deadline.
Bryce Harper Comments on Phillies' Turnaround Under Don Mattingly
The Philadelphia Phillies are slowly turning things around after their 9-19 record to begin the 2026 MLB season. Their poor start, which also featured a 10-game losing streak, led to the firing of manager Rob Thomson, who was eventually replaced by Don Mattingly. Since the transition, the Phillies ...
Ryan Day Demands Change To College Football Postseason Schedule – The Spun
Ryan Day Demands Change To College Football Postseason Schedule The Spun
Knicks bludgeon 76ers to open Eastern Conference semifinals with emphatic Game 1 statement
This wasn't the 51-point blowout from Game 6 against the Hawks, but the Knicks still produced a second consecutive blowout in the postseason.
North Carolina State Bails On HBCU Baseball Team 24 Hours Before First Pitch To Avoid Awkward Victory
North Carolina State is no longer going to play its college baseball game against North Carolina A&T. The Wolfpack decided to bail on the the Aggies just 24 hours before first pitch to avoid a hit to its RPI. Fair enough! Most college baseball teams try to blame the weather for this kind of thing. […] The post North Carolina State Bails On HBCU Baseball Team 24 Hours Before First Pitch To Avoid Awkward Victory appeared first on BroBible.
Karl-Anthony Towns’ cameo in ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ was ‘an honor’
It’s been a big postseason already for Karl-Anthony Towns.
Knicks, red-hot 76ers set for chance to add to postseason history two years after thrilling series
There won’t be a rematch with the Celtics after all. Instead, it’ll be the suddenly red-hot 76ers and the Knicks in the second round, starting Monday.
Kings haven’t committed to DJ Smith as permanent head coach
The Los Angeles Kings have formally entered a full-scale head coach search following their early postseason exit. They ended the postseason without a single win after losing to the the Colorado Avalanche in the first round. General Manager Ken Holland confirmed that interim coach D.J. Smith will be one of several candidates under consideration, per […] The post Kings haven’t committed to DJ Smith as permanent head coach appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Red Sox make huge pitcher roster move ahead of Astros series
The Boston Red Sox’s struggles have been difficult to ignore in 2026. Boston was most recently defeated 8-1 by the Toronto Blue Jays, and the team is now 12-19 and in last place in the American League East standings. The Red Sox already fired manager Alex Cora and other coaches as the team searches for […] The post Red Sox make huge pitcher roster move ahead of Astros series appeared first on ClutchPoints.
This unbelievable Nikola Jokic playoff fail stat will hurt him in GOAT convos
The Denver Nuggets saw their season end with a 110-98 Game 6 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves, marking a third consecutive early playoff exit since their 2023 championship — and placing renewed scrutiny on Nikola Jokic. A stat circulating following the loss has intensified that conversation. According to BetMGM, Jokic “has never beaten a playoff […] The post This unbelievable Nikola Jokic playoff fail stat will hurt him in GOAT convos appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Wild’s Quinn Hughes makes huge Avalanche claim after eliminating Stars
The Minnesota Wild are off to the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. For the first time since 2015, the Wild have advanced in the postseason after eliminating the Dallas Stars on Thursday night. Next up on the schedule for Quinn Hughes and his teammates is Nathan MacKinnon and the Colorado Avalanche. Hughes is […] The post Wild’s Quinn Hughes makes huge Avalanche claim after eliminating Stars appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Knicks’ Karl-Anthony Towns joins only Wilt Chamberlain in NBA Playoff history
The New York Knicks pummeled the Atlanta Hawks in historic fashion Thursday 140-89. New York built the largest halftime lead in NBA Playoffs history to create the rout. Karl-Anthony Towns reached a historic feat too: Matching a Wilt Chamberlain mark. KAT settled for 12 points, but grabbed 11 rebounds and dished 10 assists for the […] The post Knicks’ Karl-Anthony Towns joins only Wilt Chamberlain in NBA Playoff history appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Saving the Phillies season in 5 essential steps: Adios, Alec Bohm
The Philadelphia Phillies need to substantially improve their roster to recover from this nightmare start and get back in the postseason race.
Jayson Tatum Injury Update: Will Celtics Star Play Tonight vs. 76ers?
Jayson Tatum injury update: Celtics star cleared to play Game 6 vs. 76ers, Boston eyes series-clinching win after Game 5 setback despite injury concerns fading.
Lakers fall to Rockets in Game 5 despite Austin Reaves’ return
The Lakers’ mission was to take the Rockets’ postseason life away.