Basketball NewsTuesday, Mar 17, 2026

Publisher:ClutchPointsOutlet infoMar 17, 2:00 PM ET

The Charlotte Hornets shared a lighthearted St. Patrick’s Day video Tuesday, but star guard LaMelo Ball quickly stole the spotlight with a blunt and unexpected finish. Posted to X, formerly known as Twitter, the video featured Hornets players participating in a holiday-themed guessing game in which they attempted to estimate how many shamrocks were inside […] The post LaMelo Ball savagely ruins Hornets social team’s St. Patrick’s Day game appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Publisher:ClutchPointsOutlet infoMar 17, 3:26 PM ET

As new majority owner Mark Walter continues to put his stamp on the Los Angeles Lakers, the organization recently made an intriguing hire of former NCAA championship coach Tony Bennett as an NBA Draft advisor to general manager Rob Pelinka. With March Madness approaching, and the Lakers owning their first round pick, there are a […] The post 5 Lakers 2026 NBA Draft prospects to watch during March Madness appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Publisher:ClutchPointsOutlet infoMar 17, 4:19 PM ET

NEW YORK – The New York Knicks held a coaching search last offseason to improve their approach to individual games, entire seasons, and the playoffs. Despite the results former head coach Tom Thibodeau delivered, Mike Brown got the reins because the organization felt he could both identify and implement necessary improvements. The Knicks beat the […] The post Mike Brown says Knicks should be above these 2 problems plaguing their season appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Publisher:ClutchPointsOutlet infoMar 17, 6:22 PM ET

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Entering Tuesday night’s home date with the Detroit Pistons, the Washington Wizards have the NBA’s second-longest losing streak at 12 games. They also have the second-worst record (16-51), but four-time All-Star Trae Young is showing why next season will be different. After Monday’s 126-117 loss to the Golden State Warriors, rookie wing […] The post Trae Young’s impact explained by Wizards rookie’s ‘crazy’ take after Warriors game appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Publisher:ClutchPointsOutlet infoMar 17, 6:54 PM ET

The crowd came alive for T.I.’s halftime performance during the Atlanta Hawks and Orlando Magic game, despite the NBA canceling the Magic City promotion. While some NBA fans were in a down mood after the NBA decided to cancel the Magic City promotion, the ATL icon’s performance made them forget — if even only for […] The post T.I. gets standing ovation after going through with halftime show despite canceled Magic City promotion appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Publisher:ClutchPointsOutlet infoMar 17, 4:25 PM ET

The Detroit Pistons currently lead the Eastern Conference standings and have for much of the season behind the elite play from All-NBA talent Cade Cunningham. They’re on a revenge tour following their early first-round exit against the New York Knicks last May, looking like the most dominant team in the East with the NBA Playoffs […] The post Pistons’ dream seeding, matchup scenarios for 2026 NBA Playoffs appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Coverage from: ClutchPoints · Coverage details