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Pistons dumping veteran right before training camp hints at Jalen Duren expectation despite contract beef

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The Detroit Pistons made a move this weekend to trim their roster down with the waiving of veteran guard Garry Harris on the eve of training camp, as per Michael Scotto of Hoopshype.com. The move brings the Pistons roster down to 14 standard contracts, just one shy of the league’s maximum of 15. And while […] The post Pistons dumping veteran right before training camp hints at Jalen Duren expectation despite contract beef appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Ben Simmons, Zach LaVine catch wild strays from Kings reporters

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Sacramento Kings star guards Ben Simmons and Zach LaVine became the subject of an awkward off-camera conversation among reporters during the team’s media day. Several outlets livestreamed Monday’s event, including Sacramento NBC affiliate KCRA. While the broadcast featured interviews with Kings players, microphones in the room also picked up a conversation among media members that […] The post Ben Simmons, Zach LaVine catch wild strays from Kings reporters appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Norman Powell isn’t here to talk about trade rumors after joining rebuilding team on $50 million contract

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The Chicago Bulls introduced themselves at their Media Day on Monday at the United Center. One new face brought in to help chart a new path is veteran Norman Powell. In the offseason, Powell signed a two-year, $45 million contract after leaving the Miami Heat. However, his contract includes a team option in the second […] The post Norman Powell isn’t here to talk about trade rumors after joining rebuilding team on $50 million contract appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Spurs’ Dylan Harper really feeling himself with answer to Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant question

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San Antonio Spurs guard Dylan Harper is entering his second year in the NBA. He had a really impressive run last season that earned him his first NBA All-Rookie First Team nod. Now that he has gotten more familiar with the environment and high-pressure games, the Rutgers alum is not shying away from Michael Jordan […] The post Spurs’ Dylan Harper really feeling himself with answer to Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant question appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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NBA Notes: Pacers, Tyrese Haliburton, Thunder, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Hornets

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Pacers Tyrese Haliburton apparently wanted to save everyone some time at media day. Before taking questions Monday, the Pacers star announced that he is fully recovered from the torn Achilles that cost him all of last season. “Before you ask a question, I am healthy. I’m 100%. There will be no restrictions,” Haliburton said, per […] The post NBA Notes: Pacers, Tyrese Haliburton, Thunder, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Hornets appeared first on Hoops Wire.

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How the Suns’ intriguing roster battle won’t be ‘an individual thing’

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PHOENIX– The not-so-elephant in the room involves the ongoing center position within the Phoenix Suns organization. Originally, that title would’ve gone to the now-injured Mark Williams. But since he’s been hurt, that leaves two options: Oso Ighodaro and Khaman Maluach. Let’s start with Ighodaro. The third-year big man from Marquette started 24 of his 82 […] The post How the Suns’ intriguing roster battle won’t be ‘an individual thing’ appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Suns' Dillon Brooks jokingly warns refs about pissed-off drop-kicks after learning kung fu in China

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The Phoenix Suns took part in media day on Tuesday as they prepare for the upcoming 2026-27 NBA season. The Suns will be bringing back most of last year’s core of players, including wing Dillon Brooks, who had the best year of his career during his first season with Phoenix in 2025-26. Brooks spent a […] The post Suns’ Dillon Brooks jokingly warns refs about pissed-off drop-kicks after learning kung fu in China appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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