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Publisher:ClutchPointsOutlet infoSep 18, 2:01 PM ET

Analysis

The Brooklyn Nets are receiving mixed reviews for their quiet offseason. Without control of their 2027 first-round pick after two tanking seasons, many expected the rebuilding squad to get aggressive this summer. General Manager Sean Marks took a more patient approach. After drafting Mikel Brown Jr. and Joshua Jefferson in the first round of June’s […] The post Nets receive mixed reviews for quiet offseason entering 2026-27 campaign appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Publisher:ClutchPointsOutlet infoSep 18, 3:05 PM ET

Rumor

While it’s no surprise that the two teams — the Oklahoma City Thunder and the San Anotino Spurs — with the best odds of winning a title in 2027 were ranked as having the brightest future in the NBA, one ESPN insider believes the former will part ways with Jalen Williams or All-Star Chet Holmgren. […] The post Thunder rumors: Why insiders believe OKC will trade Jalen Williams or Chet Holmgren next offseason appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Publisher:ClutchPointsOutlet infoSep 18, 4:43 PM ET

The LA Clippers and their fanbase is still reeling and recovering after the NBA announced sanctions against the franchise for violating the Collective Bargaining Agreement in deals with superstar forward Kawhi Leonard. Earlier this week, Steve Ballmer released a statement saying that he as well as the organization are reluctantly accepting the NBA’s findings and […] The post Kawhi Leonard sends goodbye message to Clippers fans… with a twist appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Publisher:ClutchPointsOutlet infoSep 18, 6:00 PM ET

The New York Knicks are the reigning, defending 2025-26 NBA champions following a season that gave star guard Jalen Brunson new opportunities and challenges including a lingering wrist injury. New York added an intriguing veteran forward ahead of its title defense and is preparing for its preseason opener against the 76ers on October 5. On […] The post Knicks’ Jalen Brunson at ’80-85%’ after offseason wrist surgery appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Publisher:ClutchPointsOutlet infoSep 18, 5:09 PM ET

Make sure to subscribe to Clutch Scoops on YouTube and follow @ClutchPoints on X so you don’t miss the weekly live show with all the latest NBA intel every Thursday afternoon. The NBA is on the verge of both domestic and international expansion. Commissioner Adam Silver recently provided updates and intel on the discussions that […] The post Clutch Scoops: Jalen Duren RFA intel, NBA expansion timeline details, Clippers, Kawhi Leonard punishments final appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Publisher:ClutchPointsOutlet infoSep 18, 7:01 PM ET

Cooper Flagg and Kyrie Irving are developing chemistry together as they gear up for a pivotal 2026-27 campaign with the Dallas Mavericks. Flagg prepares for the sophomore year of his time in the NBA, while Irving begins his fifth year in Dallas. The former made waves as the best rookie last season, winning Rookie of […] The post Mavericks’ Cooper Flagg, Kyrie Irving share the court for West Coast practice appeared first on ClutchPoints.