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Nearly a decade after a tweet posted by a “Jennifer” went viral following a response from CJ McCollum, the Atlanta Hawks shooting guard had a classy message to say to the fan. Just before Thursday night’s Game 3 of the first-round series between the Hawks and the New York Knicks in Atlanta, McCollum was shown […] The post Hawks’ CJ McCollum sends message to ‘Jennifer’ nearly 8 years after viral tweet appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Regardless of the sport, it’s never good when officials become the headline. However, that was unfortunately the case, again, after Devin Booker’s tirade about James Williams following a 120-107 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder. Saving a loose ball is apparently now a technical foul-level sin against the game, if it comes against the NBA’s […] The post Where ‘ridiculous’ Devin Booker ref drama lands among NBA’s 10 most controversial calls of 2025-26 season appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Jalen Williams missed extended time in the regular season with a separate hamstring injury, too.

The Denver Nuggets are facing a pivotal Game 3 against the Minnesota Timberwolves, with the series tied at 1-1 and the tension running high. After giving up a significant lead in Game 2, the Nuggets are eager to regain momentum while playing on the road. However, they are dealing with a thinning rotation. Peyton Watson […] The post Nuggets’ Aaron Gordon injury status updated ahead of Game 3 vs Timberwolves appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Jenkins spent six seasons coaching the Memphis Grizzlies and was considered one of the best coaches on the market.

The 2026 Western Conference First Round is officially a series as the Denver Nuggets travel to face the Minnesota Timberwolves for a pivotal Game 3 this Thursday, April 23. After the Timberwolves pulled off a gutsy 119-114 upset in Denver on Monday to tie the series 1-1, the momentum has shifted to the Twin Cities. With home-court advantage now in Minnesota's hands, the Nuggets (1-1) must find a way to silence a hungry Target Center crowd. Catch the action live on Prime Video. Game 2 was a te...

Milwaukee Bucks center Bobby Portis weighed in on Taylor Jenkins potentially becoming his new head coach and how it will impact All-Star Giannis Antetokounmpo’s immediate future. Jenkins, who reportedly met with Bucks owners, and GM Jon Horst, is reportedly expected to meet with Antetokounmpo ahead of Milwaukee’s critical offseason. Portis believes that the Bucks’ hiring […] The post Bucks rumors: Will hiring Taylor Jenkins prevent Giannis trade? Bobby Portis drops the cold-hard truth appeare...

OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander says it’s no coincidence that the defending champions have clinched the No. 1 seed every season where Chet Holmgren was available. After a 120-107 Game 2 victory, Thunder’s Gilgeous-Alexander gave Holmgren his flowers. Oklahoma City took a 2-0 lead in its first-round, best-of-7 series. After reporters […] The post Thunder’s Chet Holmgren flips Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s love right back on him appeared first on ClutchPoints.

There hasn’t been an official update on the timeline for Luka Doncic’s return to the court — but there was an encouraging sign before the Lakers traveled to Houston. Doncic was seen going through light shooting drills with assistant coach Greg St. Jean and head video coordinator Michael Wexler after the Lakers’ practice on Thursday...

The Milwaukee Bucks are finalizing a deal to hire Taylor Jenkins as the franchise's new head coach, sources told ESPN on Thursday.

LOS ANGELES – Coming into their opening round playoff series against the Houston Rockets, the Los Angeles Lakers knew that limiting All-Star big man Alperen Sengun was going to be a major point of focus. Through the Lakers’ first two games of the playoffs, Deandre Ayton has done an incredible job matching up with his […] The post Deandre Ayton reveals what he couldn’t wait to show in the playoffs appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Time to put up or shut up for the man who was handed the keys to the franchise.

The Philadelphia 76ers pulled off a stunning upset in Game 2, defeating the Boston Celtics 111-97 and silencing the TD Garden crowd. The standout player of the night was rookie VJ Edgecombe, who delivered a historic performance with 30 points and 10 rebounds. After the game, Edgecombe and Paul George shared a lighthearted exchange about […] The post 76ers’ VJ Edgecombe clarifies hilarious viral winking moment with camera vs. Celtics appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Devin Booker didn’t hold back Wednesday night.

As uncertainty about his future with the Portland Trail Blazers swirls, interim coach Tiago Splitter is approaching the job with the same positivity that has helped carry the team through a strange season and into the NBA playoffs. The sentiment was apparent after the Blazers won Game 2 against the San Antonio Spurs 106-103 to even the first-round series at 1-1 heading into Friday night's game in Portland. Hired as an assistant last June, Splitter took over as interim head coach after Chaunce...

That was a bowling shoe ugly game and an even worse performance from the Orlando Magic. Their series with the Detroit Pistons was predicted to be the toughest watch of the first round of the NBA Playoffs. After an overachieving Game 1, on the entertainment scale, Game 2 saw Franz Wagner and company bullied off […] The post Inconsistency plagues Franz Wagner and the Orlando Magic appeared first on BallinEurope.

This was expected. After a strong freshman season at BYU, Dybantsa is on top of many team's draft boards.

Derrick White of the Boston Celtics is the NBA's Sportsmanship Award winner for this season, as selected by his fellow players across the league. TJ McConnell of the Indiana Pacers — who actually got more first-place votes, almost 22% — was second, while Harrison Barnes of the San Antonio Spurs was third and Al Horford of the Golden State Warriors was fourth.

Back in March, the Chicago Bulls learned that Rob Dillingham had suffered a mysterious wrist injury. As a result, he saw his minutes decrease just as he was adjusting to a new dynamic with the Minnesota Timberwolves. On Thursday, it was announced that Dillingham had successfully undergone a minor operation to have a ganglion cyst […] The post Rob Dillingham undergoes surgery that will hopefully fix his jump shot appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Jalen Johnson was the Hawks‘ lone All-Star and most valuable player during the regular season, but it was guard CJ McCollum who led the team to a Game 2 victory over the Knicks on Monday in New York, writes Michael Cunningham of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (subscription required). While most of the Hawks’ young players had […]