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NBAThe Bulls may still be wallowing in mediocrity but second-year forward Matas Buzelis continues to show improvement. He’s averaging 21.3 points, 6.7 rebounds, 4.0 assists and 1.0 blocks in three games this month. He scored 26 points in a loss to the Celtics on Monday, making 9-of-12 field goal attempts. ‘‘I think the biggest thing […]
Victor Wembanyama is not just one of the most unique talents in modern NBA history. He is also one of the most unique individuals in sports today. The San Antonio Spurs center is fiercely committed to his craft, but he also broadens his horizons with other hobbies and activities. Wembanyama spent more than a week […] The post Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama puts Shaolin training to use with basketball high kick appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Cleveland Cavaliers were in a back-and-forth battle with the Indiana Pacers on Tuesday night, with lead changes and momentum swings picking up late in the fourth quarter. It was a great game to watch for Cavs fans and Pacers fans until FanDuel Sports Network’s feed cut to technical difficulties out of nowhere, leaving everybody […] The post Cavs fans furious after FanDuel fumbles final minutes vs. Pacers appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Brooklyn Nets forward Michael Porter Jr.’s All-Star case continues to gain momentum ahead of this year’s festivities. Porter Jr. jumped from 10th to ninth in the second return of the All-Star fan voting results. Michael Porter Jr. moves up to 9th in the second round of All-Star fan voting. pic.twitter.com/011rCq53f0 — Erik Slater (@erikslater_) January […] The post Nets’ Michael Porter Jr. moves up in next batch of 2026 NBA All-Star voting appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Denver Nuggets have needed unsung heroes to step up as of late amid Nikola Jokic’s injury issues. But all season long, two-way player Spencer Jones has answered the call. With Christian Braun having missed most of the season due to an ankle injury, Jones has established himself as a starter for the 24-12 Nuggets. […] The post Nuggets’ Spencer Jones takes LinkedIn aura farming to new heights after 76ers upset appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Los Angeles Lakers outlasted the New Orleans Pelicans 111-103, as Luka Doncic dropped a 30-point, 10-assist performance on Tuesday night. Lakers’ LeBron James also contributed 30 points, Deandre Ayton with 18 and 11 rebounds, winning for the fourth time in their past five games while sending the Pelicans to their eighth straight loss. On […] The post Lakers’ Doncic, James 30 points each to dethrone Pelicans appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Age is really just a construct for Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James. James has defied logic with his level of play at 41 years old. While most people his age are dealing with physical problems and medical bills, the four-time MVP has continued to soar high and gallantly compete. Against the New Orleans Pelicans […] The post Lakers’ LeBron James defies aging with incredible windmill slam appeared first on ClutchPoints .
NBAVictor Wembanyama continues to be unreal.
New coach, new front office, same old story for Zion Williamson’s New Orleans Pelicans heading into the NBA Trade Deadline. They are long on theoretical talent, short on wins, and recalibrating how to value fan-favorites Herb Jones and Jose Alvarado. Trey Murphy III sits at the top of the internal hierarchy now, with Joe Dumars […] The post Ranking Pelicans’ top 5 assets besides Trey Murphy III before NBA Trade Deadline appeared first on ClutchPoints .
It was indeed unlucky number 13 for the Indiana Pacers on Tuesday as they suffered their 13th straight defeat after bowing to the Cleveland Cavaliers, 120-116, at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. The Pacers held a nine-point lead, 93-84, heading into the fourth quarter. They, however, allowed the Cavaliers to storm back and complete the come-from-behind victory. With […] The post Pacers make wrong kind of franchise history with 13th straight loss appeared first on ClutchPoints .
A massive amount of star power and talent was enough to excite Los Angeles Lakers fans about the pairing of LeBron James and Luka Doncic, but what really makes this a one-of-a-kind duo is the collective basketball IQ the two men possess. They each boast elite instincts, court vision and body control, which can create […] The post Lakers’ Luka Doncic connects with LeBron James for sweet lob dunk appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Even before the 124-97 loss to the Charlotte Hornets on Monday, Oklahoma City Thunder guard Alex Caruso said he could feel a clear difference in how opponents are approaching games against them now. “Last year, I feel like we went to the regular season and we had to earn our respect through winning, because we […] The post Alex Caruso notes tougher effort from opponents appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Georgia center Somto Cyril was ejected for throwing a forearm into Florida's Rueben Chinyelu on Tuesday night.
Heat star guard Tyler Herro is expected to be back in action Tuesday when Miami faces Minnesota. Anthony Chiang of The Miami Herald reports that the Heat have upgraded Herro to available after he had been listed as questionable. The guard has not played since December 9, missing 11 straight games because of a right […] The post Tyler Herro set to return Tuesday vs. Wolves appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Indeed, the Chicago Bulls are a bit lost without Josh Giddey on the floor. He is currently out with a hamstring injury for at least a two-week period. However, the Bulls aren’t leaving that void hollow any longer. On Tuesday, Chicago decided to re-sign Japanese guard Yuki Kawamura to a two-way contract. Before the season […] The post Bulls sign fan favorite guard amid Josh Giddey injury appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Victor Wembanyama is set to return tonight off the bench on a minutes restriction after missing two games.
The Golden State Warriors have not made any substantial progress in trade conversations on a deal involving Jonathan Kuminga. Kuminga becomes trade eligible on January 15th and the Sacramento Kings remain the most interested team. Sources from the Warriors have said the team is prepared to keep Kuminga past the trade deadline if no deal to their liking materializes. However, Kuminga has played only 10 minutes over the past month as he remains firmly out of Steve Kerr's rotation. Kuminga has a...
Coach Tomas Masiulis explained why he filed a protest to the EuroLeague The post Zalgiris protested the result of the game against Virtus appeared first on Eurohoops .
The NBA trade deadline creates urgency for teams in several unique ways, and this season presents a stark contrast between two All-Stars reportedly on the block. Zion Williamson’s piecemeal New Orleans Pelicans and Trae Young’s agitated Atlanta Hawks are dealing with two drastically different trade market equations. While Young’s name has dominated trade speculation with […] The post Why Zion Williamson’s Pelicans not pressed in trade market like Trae Young’s Hawks appeared first on ClutchPoi...
Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones discuss the surging Boston Celtics, who recently climbed to the East's second seed. They discuss their current standing and the non-Jaylen Brown standouts, as well as appreciate the level of buy-in Joe Mazzulla has gotten from this group.
The Bulls have signed guard Yuki Kawamura to a two-way contract, according to a team press release. In a corresponding move, Chicago has waived Trentyn Flowers. The Bulls essentially flipped their script from October when they waived Kawamura to sign Flowers to a two-way deal. Kawamura was released due to a medical condition, as he […]
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Ο Ζακ ΛεΝτέι στο Eurohoops για τη νίκη της Αρμάνι και τον αδελφό του Ματίας Λεσόρ! The post ΛεΝτέι στο Eurohoops: “Ο Λεσόρ είναι αδελφός μου, είναι πολεμιστής και θα επιστρέψει” appeared first on Eurohoops .
The tenure of Trae Young with the Atlanta Hawks is expected to come to a close either via trade ahead of the February 5th deadline, or in the offseason. The two sides are collaborating together on potential trade scenarios as it has become evident Young is no longer in Atlanta's long-term plans. "Trae Young's Hawks' tenure is coming to an end," said Shams Charania on Tuesday's episode of NBA Today. "He appears to be in his final days and weeks in Atlanta after seven-plus seasons together as t...
