Basketball NewsMonday, Aug 31, 2026

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Micah Nori is now entering the biggest challenge of his coaching career as he tries to steer the Portland Trail Blazers back to the playoffs in his first year as the main play-caller. Nori spent five years as an assistant coach with the Minnesota Timberwolves before the Trail Blazers hired him in June on a […] The post Blazers’ Micah Nori reveals 1 fun fact about his life journey appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Phil Handy is officially ready for his next NBA chapter. The veteran assistant coach shared his excitement after joining the Philadelphia 76ers, posting a simple six-word message to social media that made his feelings about the opportunity clear. “Philly love. Excited for the opportunity,” Handy wrote on X, formerly Twitter. Handy’s message came alongside a […] The post 76ers’ Phil Handy sends exciting 6-word message after Philly hire appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Jaylen Brown may be moving on from Boston, but it appears some memories of his longtime Celtics partnership with Jayson Tatum remain positive. Brown was recently asked a simple question at his youth basketball camp in Westford, Massachusetts: Who was the funniest teammate he had ever played with? Despite no longer being in Boston and […] The post 76ers star Jaylen Brown leaves fans cheering with Jayson Tatum answer to fun question appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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The debates about young athletes with professional experience returning to college sports will not die down anytime soon. At the rate it is going, it looks like the trend will become more of the norm in the near future, unless the NCAA finds a solution. Many coaches have expressed their disapproval of it. On Sunday, […] The post Billy Donovan reveals college coaches were calling Bulls’ G League players appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Jaylen Brown said an official goodbye to Boston as he heads to Philadelphia to fulfill his NBA duties for the 76ers. But before making his final address to the Celtics fans, the star forward met his passionate 6-year-old fan, Gio. In a post shared by Courtside Buzz, Brown could be seen holding Gio in his […] The post 76ers’ Jaylen Brown shares incredible moment with viral fan who lost it after trade appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Jaylen Brown is entering his first season with the Philadelphia 76ers with something to prove. After spending the first 10 years of his NBA career with the Boston Celtics, Brown was shockingly traded to Philadelphia this offseason in a blockbuster deal centered around Paul George and draft compensation. The move sent him from one Eastern […] The post 76ers’ Jaylen Brown declares he’s out for ‘blood’ in Year 1 with Philly appeared first on ClutchPoints.