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The Boston Celtics have been one of the most surprising teams in the NBA this season. After Jayson Tatum tore his Achilles in last year’s playoffs, expectations for the 2025-26 season immediately were reduced. During the offseason, the Celtics said goodbye to veterans Jrue Holiday, Al Horford and Kristaps Porzingis . Those moves, along with […] The post Celtics’ dream seeding, matchup scenarios for 2026 NBA Playoffs appeared first on ClutchPoints .

WNBPA chief Terri Carmichael Jackson expressed optimism on Day 4 of CBA negotiations with the league, saying that continued conversations have helped "chip away at what the concerns are for both sides."

Lakers are getting healthier for upcoming home game against the Nuggets.

Big men could have a big night for Detroit

Nick Boyd set up a rematch against his old Florida Atlantic coach, Dusty May.

MAC commissioner Dr. Jon A. Steinbrecher is confident his conference will get two teams into the NCAA tournament for the first time in 27 years despite Miami (Ohio) losing to UMass in the tournament quarterfinals after going 31-0 in the regular season.

Former New York Knicks great Charles Oakley said he doesn't recall the fight hinted at by President Trump and detailed in a book about the Lakers.

A pit stop at home for the Mavericks

The Phoenix Suns face a rest disadvantage in a critical cross-border clash.

Fletcher Loyer scored 19 points, Braden Smith collected 10 more assists and No. 18 Purdue beat No. 11 Nebraska 74-58 on Friday night in the Big Ten Tournament quarterfinals. C.J. Cox and Oscar Cluff each had 12 points for the Boilermakers, and Trey Kaufman-Renn finished with 10 points and nine rebounds. Smith set a Big Ten Tournament record and matched a career high with 16 assists in an 81-68 victory over Northwestern on Thursday.

It has been a challenging season for Kings forward DeMar DeRozan, who made it clear at the end of January that he’d prefer to be playing more meaningful games this late in his career. The 36-year-old erupted for a season-high 39 points (on 17-of-22 shooting) in Wednesday’s loss to Charlotte and was humbled to learn […]

We got the NBA 2K26 2KTV Episode 23 Answers to help players earn some free VC this weekend. For those new to the series, NBA 2KTV is a weekly in-game program hosted by Alexis Morgan and Chris Manning. Overall, the show features a wide variety of content from interviews with real players and developers, fan […] The post NBA 2K26 2KTV Episode 23 Answers appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Zuby Ejiofor scored 20 points in No. 13 St. John’s 78-68 win over Seton Hall on Friday in the Big East Tournament semifinals.

Golden State basketball is on the way! Come join our game thread and chat about tonight’s matchup here.

Can the Rockets get back to winning?

Finney-Smith will start Friday versus the Pelicans, Will Guillory of The Athletic reports. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.

In a radio appearance on 95.7 FM’s Willard and Dibs show on Wednesday, Warriors head coach Steve Kerr provided an injury update on Stephen Curry, who will miss at least five more games due to his ongoing right knee issue. Kerr said Curry is “frustrated” and “dying to be out there,” but has not yet […]

Η Αρμάνι πήρε το ντέρμπι στο Μιλάνο απέναντι στη Μακάμπι (96-87) και με τη δεύτερη σερί νίκη της παραμένει στο "κυνήγι" για μια θέση τα φετινά Play-in, ενώ παράλληλα σταμάτησε τη Μακάμπι που μετρούσε πέντε διαδοχικές ήττες μέχρι να επισκεφτεί την Λομβαρδία. The post Αρμάνι – Μακάμπι 96-87: Πήρε το ντέρμπι στο κυνήγι των Play-in. appeared first on Eurohoops .

Jayson Tatum is available for the Celtics on Saturday, while Derrick White (right knee contusion) and Baylor Scheierman (right ankle sprain) are both probable.

El ténico del Barça habló tras la derrota ante el Hapoel Tel Aviv, la cuarta seguida en Euroliga The post Xavi Pascual, tras la cuarta derrota seguida: “Estamos en una situación muy difícil” appeared first on Eurohoops .

After Miami Heat star Bam Adebayo scored 83 points on Tuesday night against the Washington Wizards, the team is looking to take that historic outing and lead to wins for the team. As the Heat captain’s 83-point night led to an inspiring 112-105 win over the Milwaukee Bucks on Thursday, the team is hoping for […] The post Heat’s Norman Powell could make groin injury return vs. Magic after 7-game hiatus appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The UConn women’s basketball team is the clear favorite to win the 2026 NCAA championship, but FOX Sports commentator Gus Johnson made perhaps an outlandish claim that the program’s dominance could go beyond the college level. While calling the UConn men’s 93-68 win over Xavier in the Big East Tournament quarterfinals on Thursday, Johnson argued that the undefeated No. 1 UConn women could be a ...

Former Cavaliers guard Iman Shumpert says it wasn't always easy being LeBron James' teammate.

The Minnesota Timberwolves are in the midst of a tight Western Conference race, and every game up until the end of the season will be important. Their next game will be against the Golden State Warriors, who are also staying alive in the West, as they’re in the Play-In. Both teams are fighting for seeding, […] The post Anthony Edwards’ late injury report addition casts doubt on status vs. Warriors appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Bam Adebayo is already over the the question of whether he should have left Kobe Bryant’s 81-point game as the second-highest output in NBA history.

The NCAA Tournament bubble remains messy but is starting to get a little clearer as contenders advance in or fall out of tournament play.

Colin Cowherd offered a new comparison involving LeBron James and Michael Jordan during the latest episode of The Herd with Colin Cowherd, discussing James’ evolving offensive role with the Los Angeles Lakers. The comments came after the Lakers’ 142-130 win over the Chicago Bulls on Thursday night, a game that showcased the team’s offensive depth […] The post NBA analyst drops Michael Jordan take about LeBron James’ 3rd option role with Lakers appeared first on ClutchPoints .

No player in the NBA may be more different behind the scenes than he is with the media than Russell Westbrook.

After a dismal start to the season and big moves at the trade deadline, the Clippers look like the proverbial Team Nobody Wants To Face in Round 1.

The Bulls aren’t winning very often, but they still aren’t tanking and that isn’t likely to change, Joe Cowley of The Chicago Sun-Times writes in a subscriber-only story. Thursday’s loss to the Lakers left Chicago at 27-39, which is the league’s ninth-worst record and only a half-game away from Milwaukee in the lottery race. Coach […]