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Warriors center Porzingis misses 5th straight game with illness coach Steve Kerr calls "mysterious"

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Updated Mar 3, 1:37 PM ET

Golden State center Kristaps Porzingis is still dealing with a medical issue that has sidelined him for a week and a half. “It's a little mysterious,” Warriors coach Steve Kerr said before his team hosted the Los Angeles Clipper on Monday night. Porzingis had returned to practice Friday and was listed as questionable for Saturday's home loss to the Lakers, then missed his fifth straight game Monday with an illness.

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Could Jayson Tatum's docuseries release schedule hint at earlier Celtics return?

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BOSTON — No matter how much the Boston Celtics overachieve on the court this season, there will always be chatter about what’s happening off the court. Or rather, who is off the court, as Celtics fans just want to know one thing: when is star forward Jayson Tatum coming back? While nobody in Tatum’s camp […] The post Could Jayson Tatum’s docuseries release schedule hint at earlier Celtics return? appeared first on ClutchPoints .

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Michael Bree, a dash of Ergin Ataman, and Jordan Blount

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It was a passing of the torch moment in Irish basketball on Monday night. It was also an inspired adjustment for the Ireland men’s basketball team as Michael Bree channeled Ergin Ataman. Emmet Ryan on the win over Luxembourg in EuroBasket 2029 pre-qualifying and the path ahead. Ireland men’s basketball team recorded their first win […] The post Michael Bree, a dash of Ergin Ataman, and Jordan Blount appeared first on BallinEurope .

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76ers' Andre Drummond gets creative with new sneaker endorsement

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The Philadelphia 76ers’ Andre Drummond has been in the NBA since 2012, when he joined the Detroit Pistons as the 9th overall pick of the draft. A two-time All-Star and one of the strongest rebounders of modern NBA, the 32-year-old is now lending his years of expertise to Stria Sport, a Chicago-based performance footwear brand […] The post 76ers’ Andre Drummond gets creative with new sneaker endorsement appeared first on ClutchPoints .

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Pelicans' Zion Williamson drops ultimate Olympics goal

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The New Orleans Pelicans’ Zion Williamson remains a major problem for NBA defenders despite the consistent issues he has had with injuries. Williamson suffered a foot fracture back in 2021 and has since had trouble with his knee and hamstrings, limiting him to less than half of the Pelicans’ games since he arrived as the […] The post Pelicans’ Zion Williamson drops ultimate Olympics goal appeared first on ClutchPoints .

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Suns Notes: Booker, Goodwin, Green, Williams, Brooks

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Updated Mar 2, 9:54 PM ET

Suns star Devin Booker was able to do 5-on-5 work in Sunday’s practice, writes Duane Rankin of The Arizona Republic. The 29-year-old shooting guard has missed Phoenix’s last four games due to a right hip strain. “He knows his body better than anyone,” head coach Jordan Ott said. “He’s been through these processes. Incredible recovery. […]

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Zion Williamson reveals how Pelicans are building an identity despite injuries

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Updated Mar 3, 3:51 PM ET

The New Orleans Pelicans have been playing some improved basketball of late, with Dejounte Murray recently returning from an Achilles injury and the team slowly but surely working its way up the standings. Arguably the most surprising development over the last couple of months for New Orleans has been the ability of Zion Williamson to […] The post Zion Williamson reveals how Pelicans are building an identity despite injuries appeared first on ClutchPoints .

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Pelicans F Zion Williamson reveals lowest point of injury-riddled NBA career so far

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Updated Mar 3, 1:52 AM ET

It has been a roller coaster career for New Orleans star Zion Williamson. When he has been on the court, he has been dominant, but the issue has been his injuries. Zion has been in and out of the lineup since the Pelicans drafted him due to his injuries and has had to deal with […] The post Pelicans F Zion Williamson reveals lowest point of injury-riddled NBA career so far appeared first on ClutchPoints .

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Pelicans' Jeremiah Fears reveals Dejounte Murray, Jordan Poole are helping him deal with benching

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The transition from starter to reserve can be a difficult adjustment for anyone, especially a rookie point guard on a rebuilding 19-43 team. Unfortunately for Jeremiah Fears, James Borrego is juggling a crowded backcourt while building a case to keep the full-time job. Thankfully, Dejounte Murray and Jordan Poole have helped the Oklahoma alum find […] The post Pelicans’ Jeremiah Fears reveals Dejounte Murray, Jordan Poole are helping him deal with benching appeared first on ClutchPoints .

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