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Publisher:ClutchPointsOutlet infoJan 6, 10:08 AM ET

When idols become your rivals. That could be a good sentiment for Phoenix Suns star Devin Booker and Houston Rockets star Kevin Durant. The two were teammates for two and a half seasons before Phoenix sent Durant away in a massive trade that landed them Dillon Brooks, Jalen Green, and the No. 10 pick. (Khaman […] The post Suns’ Devin Booker’s truth bomb on losing game-winner battle to Kevin Durant appeared first on ClutchPoints .

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Publisher:ClutchPointsOutlet infoJan 23, 1:03 AM ET

There’s some drama surrounding the Los Angeles Lakers franchise at the moment, and their play on the court has not helped matters whatsoever. They continue to play inconsistent basketball; coming off a huge win over the Denver Nuggets earlier this week, the Lakers proceeded to struggle on Thursday night against the Los Angeles Clippers, falling […] The post Dwyane Wade gives Lakers harsh reality check while getting smoked by Clippers appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Publisher:ClutchPointsOutlet infoJan 23, 1:40 AM ET

The Minnesota Timberwolves have fallen short in the conference finals in back-to-back seasons. They were not due to a lack of effort, but arguably, inadequacies in personnel. The Timberwolves have built their roster around Anthony Edwards’ offensive gravity and Rudy Gobert’s rim protection, but they have struggled at times to surround them with consistent two-way […] The post Timberwolves’ dream 2026 NBA trade deadline scenario that helps get them over finals hump appeared first on ClutchPoin...

Publisher:ClutchPointsOutlet infoJan 23, 1:37 AM ET

The Los Angeles Clippers have been the hottest team in the NBA over the past month; since the 20th of December, the Clippers have won 14 of their past 17 games, including their Thursday night clash against archrival Los Angeles Lakers. They led by as many as 26 points on Thursday before a late scare […] The post Clippers star James Harden’s instant reaction to big win over Lakers appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Publisher:ClutchPointsOutlet infoJan 23, 2:10 AM ET

Jordan Poole and the New Orleans Pelicans, on their off day, took some time to talk to young fans and have them ask about what life in the NBA is like. Little did Poole know that he was about to be reminded of the biggest turning point of his career on a random Thursday afternoon. […] The post Young fan asks Pelicans’ Jordan Poole crazy Draymond Green question appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Publisher:ClutchPointsOutlet infoJan 23, 8:53 AM ET

The Denver Nuggets head to Fiserv Forum looking to extend a five-game road winning streak as they take on the Milwaukee Bucks in a Friday night matchup. Milwaukee enters as the home favorite, but the numbers, recent form, and matchup data point toward Denver emerging victorious, per DraftKings. Denver Nuggets vs. Milwaukee Bucks Odds Denver […] The post Nuggets vs. Bucks NBA Rivals Week 2026 prediction, odds, pick – 1/23/2026 appeared first on ClutchPoints .