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Hornets' Miles Bridges gives props to Coby White for bringing 'different vibe' off bench

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Charlotte Hornets veteran Miles Bridges addressed the addition of Coby White, as he’s felt a difference off the bench since his team’s trade deadline move with the Chicago Bulls. Hornets’ White made his debut against his former team, finishing with 10 points, four assists, three rebounds, and one steal in a 131-99 blowout win for […] The post Hornets’ Miles Bridges gives props to Coby White for bringing ‘different vibe’ off bench appeared first on ClutchPoints .

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Warriors' Will Richard exits Lakers clash with ankle injury

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Will Richard had unfortunate news during the Golden State Warriors’ clash with the Los Angeles Lakers on Saturday night. Richard is going through the rookie campaign of his NBA career, having enjoyed an incredible collegiate career at Florida that included winning the national championship. He has made valuable strides in the rotation, earning Steve Kerr’s […] The post Warriors’ Will Richard exits Lakers clash with ankle injury appeared first on ClutchPoints .

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Charles Barkley is tired of talking about 'not good' Lakers

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The Los Angeles Lakers are under the microscope again, but Charles Barkley has officially seen enough. The Hall of Famer and ESPN analyst didn’t hold back during a recent broadcast, launching a scathing critique of the LakeShow that has social media buzzing. Barkley’s main gripe? He’s exhausted by the “contender” label constantly slapped on a […] The post Charles Barkley is tired of talking about ‘not good’ Lakers appeared first on ClutchPoints .

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Avila scores 25 points to help No. 23 Saint Louis beat Duquesne 91-76

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ST. LOUIS (AP) — Robbie Avila scored 21 of his 23 points in the second half, Quentin Jones added 17 and No. 23 Saint Louis beat Duquesne 91-76 on Saturday night. Trey Green had 14 points, and Paul Otieno added 13 points off the bench to help Saint Louis (26-3, 14-2 Atlantic 10) win its 21st consecutive home game. Tarence Guinyard scored 27 points, and Jimmie Williams had 16 for Duquesne (16-13, 8-8). It has lost three in a row after winning five straight contests. Saint Louis converted 27 of ...

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South Carolina's Staley says school is working to bring 3 former players home from Israel

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Tiffany Mitchell, Destiny Littleton and Mikiah Herbert Harrigan — as well as other former WNBA players are playing basketball in Israel, which along with the United States, launched a major attack on Iran on Saturday. Let us pray for our loved ones to return home safely asap!

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Watch Warriors' Draymond Green go full floor general during Lakers clash

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The Golden State Warriors have a tall order against the Los Angeles Lakers at home at the Chase Center despite the fact that LA has lost three straight games. That is because while the Warriors have been resilient of late, winning two of their last three, they are still without their biggest names. And as […] The post Watch Warriors’ Draymond Green go full floor general during Lakers clash appeared first on ClutchPoints .

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Raptors take control in the second half and hand the Wizards their 4th straight loss, 134-125

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Updated Mar 1, 12:17 AM ET

WASHINGTON (AP) — Immanuel Quickley had 27 points and 11 assists to lift the Toronto Raptors to a 134-125 victory over the Washington Wizards on Saturday night. Brandon Ingram added 24 points for the Raptors, who rebounded from back-to-back home losses to Western Conference contenders Oklahoma and San Antonio earlier in the week. Toronto is in fifth place in the East, now three games clear of the play-in group. Will Riley scored 19 points for Washington, which lost its fourth straight game af...

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Exclusive: Hawks’ RayJ Dennis navigating whirlwind of a season

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The start of the 2025-26 season was anything but stable for Atlanta Hawks guard RayJ Dennis. After beginning the year with the Indiana Pacers, he was cut at the end of the November when the team signed Ethan Thompson. Shortly thereafter, he was picked up by the LA Clippers. He spent about one month with […] The post Exclusive: Hawks’ RayJ Dennis navigating whirlwind of a season appeared first on ClutchPoints .

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Darius Garland Set To Make Clippers Debut On Monday

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Updated Mar 1, 12:14 PM ET

Darius Garland is set to make his LA Clippers debut on Monday at the Golden State Warriors. Garland has been out since the middle of January due to a toe injury that he suffered when he was a member of the Cleveland Cavaliers. The Clippers acquired Garland and a future second-round pick in exchange for James Harden ahead of the trade deadline. LA said that they would give Garland the necessary time to heal before putting him in the lineup. The Clippers view the veteran as their point guard of...

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Khris Middleton Won't Seek Buyout From Mavericks

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Updated Mar 1, 10:28 AM ET

Veteran wing Khris Middleton won't seek a buyout and intends to finish the season with the Dallas Mavericks. Middleton is in the final year of his contract and will be an unrestricted free agent this offseason. Several playoff teams had been linked to Middleton, if he took a buyout from Dallas. Now, those teams will need to turn their attentions elsewhere. The deadline for players to be waived while retaining playoff eligibility, is Sunday, March 1. Any players on roster after that date who a...

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Pack, Brown lead streaking Oklahoma past LSU 83-67

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BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Nijel Pack scored 21 points and Xzayvier Brown scored 20 points, and Oklahoma used the second half to pull away from LSU for an 83-67 win on Saturday. Reserve Dayton Forsythe scored 13 points and Mohamed Wague scored 10 for Oklahoma (15-14, 5-11 SEC). which made 17 of 18 foul shots. Max Mackinnon scored 17 points, reserves PJ Carter and Mike Nwoko scored 12 and 11 respectively for LSU (15-14, 3-13). Pablo Tamba added 10 points and grabbed 10 rebounds. Oklahoma went on ...

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Philon's late jumper leads No. 17 Alabama over No. 22 Tennessee 71-69

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Labaron Philon Jr. hit a jumper with 22.8 seconds left to lead No. 17 Alabama to a 71-69 win over No. 22 Tennessee on Saturday night. Latrell Wrightsell scored 25 points to lead the Crimson Tide (22-7, 12-4 Southeastern Conference), and Philon came off the bench to score 15 of his 23 points in the second half. Aden Holloway added 12.

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Xavier Edmonds has 15 points and 13 rebounds, TCU beats Kansas State 77-68

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Xavier Edmonds had 15 points, a career-high tying 13 rebounds, three steals and two blocks on Saturday to help TCU beat Kansas State 77-68. Tanner Toolson scored 14 points for TCU (19-10, 9-7 Big 12), David Punch added 13 and Liutauras Lelevicius 12. Kansas State (11-18, 2-14) has lost three in a row and nine of 10. PJ Haggerty had 18 points, seven rebounds and five assists for the Wildcats and Nate Johnson had 16 points, nine assists and three steals. The duo combined for 11 of Kansas State'...

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LeBron James' 11-year-old daughter Zhuri has a fun shootaround with father before game with Warriors

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Updated Mar 1, 4:09 PM ET

Zhuri James stood with her back to the basket at the free-throw line and heaved an over-the-head shot that banked in after several previous attempts. LeBron James' 11-year-old daughter held a shooting session of her own at Chase Center on Saturday night after he concluded his own warmup routine.

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Tall, Belker and Chea lead No. 25 Princeton women over Harvard, 62-49

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CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — Fadima Tall scored 18 points, Skye Belker added 13 and Ashley Chea put up 12 for No. 25 Princeton in a 62-49 win over Harvard on Saturday evening. Tall added nine rebounds and four steals for the Tigers (23-3, 11-2 Ivy League), who took a 27-22 lead into halftime. Princeton shot 47% overall from the field (24 of 51) and scored 18 points off turnovers. The Tigers extended their advantage with a 12-0 run in the fourth quarter to take a 51-36 lead with 6:39 left to play. ...

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Huff, Lorient lead West Virginia past No. 19 BYU, 79-71

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MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — Honor Huff scored 19 points, Brenen Lorient added 18 and West Virginia led the entire second half and beat No. 19 BYU 79-71 on Saturday night. DJ Thomas added 13 points and Jasper Floyd and Chance Moore had 11 apiece for the Mountaineers (17-12, 8-8 Big 12). Robert Wright III scored 23 points and AJ Dybantsa added 20 for BYU (20-9, 8-8), which couldn’t make up a double-digit halftime deficit for the second straight game. The Cougars have lost two straight and eight of...

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Red-hot Myles Colvin scores 32 points and Wake Forest rallies past Syracuse 88-83

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WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) — Myles Colvin scored 32 points on a near-perfect shooting effort and Wake Forest rallied in the second half to defeat Syracuse 88-83 on Saturday night. Colvin made seven of eight 3-pointers and his only 3-point miss came with 1:22 remaining in the game. He shot 9 of 12 overall and was 7 for 7 at the free-throw line. Tre’Von Spillers scored 16 for Wake Forest (15-14, 6-10 ACC) and Juke Harris added 13. Off the bench, Cooper Schwieger scored 11 points and Sebastian Aki...

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