Basketball NewsWednesday, Mar 18, 2026

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The Sacrament0 Kings suffered another tough loss as Doug Christie and his squad fell to the San Antonio Spurs, 132-104, in a game that quickly slipped away. This Kings season continues to spiral, and Victor Wembanyama’s presence only made the gap more obvious. During the game, cameras caught Christie on the bench ripping smelling salts […] The post Kings’ Doug Christie seen ripping smelling salts during 28-point loss to Spurs appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Publisher:ClutchPointsOutlet infoMar 18, 11:20 AM ET

One of the biggest questions heading into this NBA draft cycle is who will be the number one overall pick. There are several candidates for the distinction, including BYU forward AJ Dybantsa, Duke forward Cameron Boozer, and Kansas guard Darryn Peterson. One of the major talking points regarding Peterson is his perceived lack of availability […] The post What 1 NBA scout said about Darryn Peterson vs. AJ Dybantsa amid firestorm of ‘bulls**t’ appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Publisher:ClutchPointsOutlet infoMar 18, 11:53 AM ET

The New Orleans Pelicans face the Los Angeles Clippers on Wednesday night, and Dejounte Murray once again sits at the center of the injury report. He is listed as questionable due to illness, putting the Pelicans guard in focus as the team looks to win back-to-back games. Murray’s situation carries even more weight as he […] The post Pelicans star Dejounte Murray’s injury status vs. Clippers after missing last game with illness appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Publisher:ClutchPointsOutlet infoMar 18, 12:58 PM ET

Over the course of his career, New York Knicks wing Josh Hart has become the ultimate glue guy, similar to former Golden State Warriors champion Andre Iguodala. Knicks head coach Mike Brown was an assistant coach on those Warriors teams when Andre Iguodala was helping them win titles, and he sees the similarities between Iguodala […] The post Mike Brown’s Warriors memories leads to Josh Hart-Andre Iguodala comparisons appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Publisher:ClutchPointsOutlet infoMar 18, 1:53 PM ET

In what was widely expected move, NBA commissioner Adam Silver acknowledged that the league was taking steps toward expansion with teams potentially coming to Seattle and Las Vegas. Assuming everything happens, it would create an imbalance of teams in what’s considered the Western Conference. But Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green believes he has the […] The post Draymond Green requests Adam Silver move Grizzlies from Memphis to Nashville appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Publisher:ClutchPointsOutlet infoMar 18, 1:51 PM ET

Phoenix Suns legend Kevin Johnson offered a notable perspective on Devin Booker’s playing style, drawing a comparison to Los Angeles Lakers icon Jerry West during a recent interview. Speaking with DJ Siddiqi of Ratings, Johnson initially framed the comparison in an unconventional way before settling on West as the most fitting parallel. Johnson emphasized Booker’s […] The post Suns legend ‘flips script’ with Devin Booker-Jerry West comparison appeared first on ClutchPoints .