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Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama out vs. Clippers amid MVP push – how it impacts award eligibility

Victor Wembanyama got a negative update on his availability for the San Antonio Spurs’ game against the Los Angeles Clippers on Thursday night that impacts his chances for end-of-season awards. Wembanyama is having an incredible campaign throughout his third year in the NBA. His immense growth as a young star has propelled the Spurs back […] The post Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama out vs. Clippers amid MVP push – how it impacts award eligibility appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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2026 Fantasy Basketball Awards: MVP, ROY, Most Improved & Breakout Winners

The fantasy basketball regular season is entering its final stretch. While many leagues are currently in the heat of the playoffs, the 2025-26 NBA regular season officially concludes on April 12, 2026. These final days are the ultimate proving ground where the 2026 Fantasy Basketball Awards such ...

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Victor Wembanyama’s ‘spirit’ earns high Stephen Curry praise amid Spurs title hopes

Amid San Antonio Spurs All-Star Victor Wembanyama’s MVP race with the reigning champion, Golden State Warriors All-Star Stephen Curry praised the young center for his breakout season. Ahead of Wembanyama’s first playoff appearance, the Spurs’ first in seven years, Curry acknowledge the work Victor has put in this season. Curry can see how Wembanyama has […] The post Victor Wembanyama’s ‘spirit’ earns high Stephen Curry praise amid Spurs title hopes appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Seth Curry is looking forward to Steph’s return so they can finally play together

The Golden State Warriors took a tough 127-113 loss to the San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday night, a game headlined by Victor Wembanyama dropping 41 points. But inside the locker room, Seth Curry focused on something bigger than the result. With Stephen Curry nearing a return, Seth made it clear what he wants before the […] The post Seth Curry is looking forward to Steph’s return so they can finally play together appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Warriors’ Steve Kerr credits ‘scrappy’ play with 9 missing players vs. Spurs

SAN FRANCISCO– Just about the only thing pretty about the Golden State Warriors’ undermanned performance against Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs was the Valkyries’ brand new jerseys that Stephen Curry and the other Warriors were showcasing. Otherwise, the Spurs had their way with a Warriors team missing nine of their key rotational players, […] The post Warriors’ Steve Kerr credits ‘scrappy’ play with 9 missing players vs. Spurs appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Celtics Star Jaylen Brown Makes Case For Derrick White’s All-Defense Selection

After the Boston Celtics dominated the Miami Heat at the Kaseya Center on Wednesday, Jaylen Brown made a compelling case for Derrick White‘s All-Defensive Team selection.White has made the All-Defensive Second Team twice in back-to-back years in 2023 and 2024. He’s close to becoming just the sixth guard in NBA history to have at least […] The post Celtics Star Jaylen Brown Makes Case For Derrick White’s All-Defense Selection appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Brian Windhorst is becoming the NBA’s unofficial ombudsman

I’ve had the privilege of covering hundreds of NBA games in person over the course of my career. I’ve been to big events like the draft combine and Summer League. I’ve watched LeBron James hold court with Lakers beat reporters, watched a sly Chris Paul run clueless media gaggles through the wringer. I’ve seen most…

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Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama reveals how much he cares about winning MVP

San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama recently laid out three reasons why he deserves to be named the MVP this season. He was insightful and honest about it, revealing how deeply competitive he is. It was quite refreshing. Most players would feign indifference or simply become dismissive when asked about the importance of winning the […] The post Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama reveals how much he cares about winning MVP appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Poll: Can Victor Wembanyama Lead Spurs to NBA Finals?

[Editor’s note: Welcome to Athlon Sports’ poll of the day, where we ask readers to weigh in on the biggest topic of the day. Thanks for voting, and be sure to sound off in the comment section.] It was just another great game for Victor Wembanyama. The San Antonio Spurs star center registered 41 ...

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Warriors’ Stephen Curry had best reaction to Gary Payton II’s Valkyries jersey

The Golden State Warriors slumped to a 127-113 defeat against the San Antonio Spurs at Chase Center in the absence of Stephen Curry. However, the Warriors talisman still found a way to garner attention, showing his support for the Golden State Valkyries during the game. Steph was seen wearing a number 30 Valkyries jersey, proudly […] The post Warriors’ Stephen Curry had best reaction to Gary Payton II’s Valkyries jersey appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Steph Curry's Move During Warriors Game Catches Attention

Golden State Warriors superstar Steph Curry commanded attention Wednesday night, even without stepping on the floor.  The two-time MVP sat out his 26th consecutive game with a right knee injury. He watched his team fall to the visiting San Antonio Spurs, 127-113, at Chase Center.  Without ...

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Spurs star Victor Wembanyama closing in on David Robinson’s 31-year-old mark

San Antonio Spurs superstar Victor Wembanyama put on another show Wednesday night, defeating the Golden State Warriors 127-113 at Chase Center. The 7-foot-4 phenom scored 41 points, pulled down 18 rebounds, and blocked three shots, shooting 16-of-22 from the field. This was his fourth 40-point game of the season, the most for a Spurs player […] The post Spurs star Victor Wembanyama closing in on David Robinson’s 31-year-old mark appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Warriors' Steve Kerr Addresses Steph Curry's Decision Before NBA Playoffs

Steph Curry was still in street clothes for the Golden State Warriors on Wednesday against the San Antonio Spurs. The former back-to-back MVP is still working his way back from a knee injury that has kept him out since January. The good news for the Warriors is that Curry’s return is imminent. In ...

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“Draymond Gonna Break His Leg”: Fans Troll Steve Kerr After Saying They Had Plan for Victor Wembanya Who Dazzled Against Warriors

Fans make fun of Warriors coach Steve Kerr for saying team had a plan to slow down Victor Wembanyama who scored 41 points in 29 minutes.

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Michael Malone tabs Thunder’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander as MVP over Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic

It looks like the MVP race is winding down to another tight finish. Many believe that it has become a five-man battle between Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic, Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic, San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama, and Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown. Each star has […] The post Michael Malone tabs Thunder’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander as MVP over Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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