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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 .

Kyrie Irving gave fans an inside look at how he was spending his time at All-Star Weekend in Los Angeles, whether it was a workout or interacting with the fans. He even shared how he isn’t a fan of certain sports media companies, including the biggest one in the world. Irving was taking pictures with […] The post Mavericks’ Kyrie Irving stiff-arms ESPN interview – ‘Don’t really care for ESPN’ appeared first on ClutchPoints .

There is still no official timetable for the Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum’s return as he continues recovering from an Achilles tear, though recent developments have provided reasons for optimism. One positive step forward came when Tatum participated in a five-on-five scrimmage with the Celtics’ G League affiliate, signaling progress in his rehabilitation process. Teammate […] The post Jaylen Brown comments on Jayson Tatum recovery appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

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

Here is a ranking of the last 10 MVP performances in the All-Star Game, from Anthony Davis' 2017 heater to Anthony Edwards' dominance last night.

A trade that haunts the Los Angeles Lakers and their fans to this day was the 2019 deal sending Ivica Zubac to the L.A. Clippers for Mike Muscala. Magic Johnson and Rob Pelinka were the two key decision-makers at the time, and it did not take long to realize how disastrous a move it was. […]

Standouts from Raveling Memorial Classic from EYBL Scholastic All-Star Weekend! The post Welcome to the Shaw: Raveling Memorial Classic Recap appeared first on Ballislife.com .

San Antonio Spurs All-Star De’Aaron Fox showed major respect to Kawhi Leonard’s skillset after the 75th annual NBA All-Star Game (scored an ASG record 31 points in one quarter during the USA Stripes vs. World matchup). (via ASAP Sports): Reporter: “When you watch a guy like Kawhi compete, what stands out to you in moments […] The post De’Aaron Fox calls Kawhi Leonard one of the top 10 most skillful players ever appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Golden State Warriors star guard Stephen Curry is already thinking about a return to the NBA’s Three-Point Contest next season, according to Taylor Wirth of NBC Sports. After watching Damian Lillard of the Portland Trail Blazers capture his third career title in this year’s event, Curry expressed interest in competing again, noting that he currently […] The post Steph Curry plans Three-Point Contest return appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

What’s the state of the NBA’s Eastern Conference as we emerge out of the All-Star Break?

Two Knicks appeared on the All-Star “Game” on Sunday. Neither won the thing, and only one made it to the final match. This is the first time all season someone involved with New York has failed to win a meaningless title. Jalen Brunson On Jeremy Sochan’s addition and what he brings: “Yeah, I’m very excited […]

There was lots of trash talking between teammates with four Wizards players picked for Rising Stars.

When it comes to putting up numbers unlike anyone else in the history of basketball, no one did that more than former...

The Philadelphia 76ers are in a good spot heading into the second half of the season, and they still have a chance to make up some ground in the Eastern Conference. The team has played well, but there’s no such thing as having too much depth. That’s what the 76ers recently did, bringing back a […] The post 76ers reuniting with ex-lottery pick who made waves in 2023-24 season appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Giannis Antetokounmpo reaffirms his commitment to the Bucks for now, but makes it clear he wants to taste glory again.

Ο Εργκίν Αταμάν προχώρησε στην απενεργοποίηση του λογαριασμού του, στα social media, με προφανή στόχο να είναι απόλυτα συγκεντρωμένος στις προσεχείς δύσκολες υποχρεώσεις του Παναθηναϊκού. The post Αταμάν: Απενεργοποίησε τον λογαριασμό του στα social media appeared first on Eurohoops .

Jase Richardson said he is doing fine after taking a hard fall while competing for the Orlando Magic in the 2026 Dunk Contest. The incident occurred when he attempted an ambitious dunk during the event, but he reassured reporters afterward that he avoided any serious injury. “I’m good,” he said, per Jason Beede of the […] The post Jase Richardson reacts after Dunk Contest fall appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Find NBA players with most points in a single season, combined seasons and many more filter criteria on Stathead.

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

Tuesday's matchups in Big Ten play could provide some drama in the league race as the action heats up in February

Here are five NBA teams that are poised for a stronger second half of the season, while other five teams are starting to look at the draft odds.

Ergin Ataman will have at his disposal a member of Bahcesehir, who recently obtained Turkish citizenship The post Flynn and Biberovic lead Turkey’s WC Qualifiers squad appeared first on Eurohoops .

When the Los Angeles Lakers acquired Rui Hachimura back in 2023, he was known as a scoring forward, but not someone who would be considered a shooter. But over the past few seasons, Hachimura has turned into the team’s most consistent 3-point shooter, on pace to shoot above 40% from deep for the third straight […]

Giannis Antetokounmpo was a trade target for the Knicks earlier this month and could still be on New York's radar but stayed with the Milwaukee Bucks through the NBA's Feb. 5 deadline.

There might not be a player on the New York Knicks that represents the team’s identity more than Mitchell Robinson.

Dictionary.com named the term “6-7” its word of the year for 2025, and the global “6-7” craze is still going strong at pro and college basketball games. The Hornets and New Orleans Pelicans are among NBA teams that feature “6-7” cams during timeouts at some games. Seth Bennett, the Hornets’ chief marketing officer, said Charlotte’s marketing and game presentation teams started discussing a possible “6-7” cam to capitalize on the trend and Ball’s involvement in it.

Duke and Michigan leaped into the top 5 of Autumn Johnson's latest Power 10 rankings after multiple top teams suffer losses.

Kyrie Irving sparks debate with Gaza tribute shirt at 2026 All-Star Game.

Star player Luka Doncic is entering the home stretch of the 2026 season with high expectations for the Los Angeles Lakers, believing the team is fully capable of contending for a title now that it is returning to health. Despite a regular season plagued by injuries to himself, LeBron James, and Austin Reaves, the Lakers […] The post Luka Doncic did not stutter revealing how the Lakers is better than the Mavericks appeared first on ClutchPoints .