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The 2026 WNBA season may not start on time. In the interim, WNBA star Breanna Stewart has signed with the EuroLeague.

As Miami Heat forward Keshad Johnson won the 2026 Slam Dunk contest during All-Star weekend, the team had further representation from Norman Powell. With the Heat star in Powell earning his first All-Star nod, it was no doubt an emotional weekend for the guard, who spoke about his experience and the focus shifting back to […] The post Norman Powell shifting focus back to Heat turnaround after ‘A-plus’ All-Star experience appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Keshad Johnson danced and dunked his way into the NBA history books. Here's the latest.

With Miami Heat forward Keshad Johnson winning the 2026 Slam Dunk contest, there is still some discussion about the event itself and the changes that need to be made. As people wonder what the future of the Slam Dunk contest will look like, former player Kendrick Perkins has a request to the league. Perkins wouldn’t […] The post Kendrick Perkins challenges Anthony Edwards, Ja Morant, Victor Wembanyama to fix ’embarrassing’ Dunk Contest appeared first on ClutchPoints .

With Giannis Antetokounmpo committed to the Milwaukee Bucks as of this season after not being traded at the Feb. 5 deadline, the question now turns to his status in the offseason. As the basketball world theorizes on potential trades for the Bucks and Antetokounmpo, one popular destination has been the Miami Heat, an area that […] The post Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo makes vacation joke when asked about Miami appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Can the Redhawks get into the Big Dance with a loss? What about two or three losses? Here's the rundown.

Miami Heat guard Norman Powell completed another personal milestone after playing in his first-ever All-Star Game on Sunday. He suited up for Team World in the mini-tournament, losing both of their assignments in the round robin and failing to advance to the final. In two games, Powell, who has Jamaican heritage, went scoreless against Team […] The post Heat’s Norman Powell recalls his disbelief over first moment with DeMar DeRozan appeared first on ClutchPoints .

There was one thing Miami Heat legend Dwyane Wade wished he did in his Hall of Fame career throughout NBA All-Star Weekend. It involved taking part in the dunk contest at least once. Wade shined as one of the most athletic and speediest guards during his best years in the NBA with the Heat. He […] The post Heat legend Dwyane Wade reveals he was never asked to join dunk contest appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The NBA Slam Dunk Contest is over, and Miami Heat forward Keshad Johnson is this year’s winner. However, there was a scary moment for Orlando Magic guard Jase Richardson, as he got completely laid out during one of his attempts. Richardson, who is 20 years old, ran along the baseline to attempt his dunk. However, […] The post Magic guard Jase Richardson gets laid out on scary botched Dunk Contest attempt appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Over the weekend, the NBA All-Star Saturday night festivities took place, bizarrely in the afternoon, with the Slam Dunk contest being the headlining event of the day. Miami Heat forward Keshad Johnson ended up winning the event, although many fans were wondering why Chicago Bulls guard Mac McClung was not in the contest. McClung has […] The post Bulls’ Mac McClung gives tantalizing tease of dunks he would’ve done in Slam Dunk Contest appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The Heat’s double big lineup featuring Bam Adebayo and Kel’el Ware was showing signs of success just before the All-Star break, writes Anthony Chiang of The Miami Herald. Over the past three games, Miami outscored its opponents by 68 points in the 42 minutes that Adebayo and Ware played together. The games were against three […]

Free agent Haywood Highsmith has agreed to a multiyear deal with the Phoenix Suns, his agent Jerry Dianis told ESPN on Saturday.

Watch top March Madness career highlights from Keshad Johnson, winner of the 2026 NBA Slam Dunk Contest with the Miami Heat. Johnson reached four NCAA tournaments with San Diego State and Arizona, including the 2023 Final Four with the Aztecs.

E-40 helping the Miami Heat became an unexpected moment during the NBA All-Star Game weekend. But Keshad Johnson showed why before snatching the 2026 NBA Slam Dunk Contest crown — through an electric one-handed slam in Inglewood. The famed Bay Area Hip-Hop legend accompanied the competitor to the court. E-40 later became a prop for […] The post Keshad Johnson wins 2026 NBA Slam Dunk contest thanks to insane slam over E-40 appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The 2026 NBA All-Star Weekend included the 3-Point Contest and Slam Dunk Contest on Saturday. Here's every winner.

Miami Heat All-Star Norman Powell isn’t a fan of tanking in the NBA. (via Fanatics View Hoops): “I would never tank. That’s my thoughts on it, but it’s a business. There’s other things that go into it in terms of draft picks and things like that, so it’s a little tough. But I don’t like […] The post Norman Powell: I don’t like tanking unless we’re playing somebody who’s doing it appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

LOS ANGELES – For the first time since 2019-20, the Los Angeles Lakers have a participant for the Slam Dunk Contest at NBA All-Star Weekend in big man Jaxson Hayes. It was Dwight Howard in his lone season with the Lakers who took part in the contest last. Howard did not advance to the final […] The post Jaxson Hayes drops truth bomb on NBA Slam Dunk Contest appeared first on ClutchPoints .

As bad as the Georgia Tech loss, but to a better team.

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Malik Reneau scored 26 points and Miami scored the last eight points of the game to beat North Carolina State 77-76 on Saturday night. N.C. State scored seven straight points to take a 76-69 lead with 1:07 remaining. Then Reneau answered with a three-point play and Tru Washington added a layup to pull Miami to within 76-74 with 32 seconds left. With 13 seconds to go, N.C. State's Quadir Copeland missed a free throw. The Wolfpack's Darrion Williams fouled Washington on a 3...

The NBA All-Star Game weekend witnessed Norman Powell receive the loudest cheers. Right in front of his former fanbase via the Los Angeles Clippers. Now with the Miami Heat, Powell came in helping represent the Eastern Conference talent inside the Intuit Dome. However, the Clippers fans showed him love via the famed scoreboard wall right […] The post Norman Powell gets incredible ovation from LA All-Star weekend crowd appeared first on ClutchPoints .