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Victor Wembanyama finished the month of March with the highest PER in the NBA with a mark of 32.3 ahead of Luka Doncic and Kawhi Leonard at 30.3. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, who remains the betting favorite to win NBA MVP ahead of Wembanyama, ranked fourth at 29.7. Over 15 games in March, Wembanyama averaged 26.8 points, 12.0 rebounds, 3.4 assists and 3.7 blocks in 29.9 minutes and the Spurs went 14-1 in games he played. NBA March PER: 1. Victor Wembanyama: 32.3 2. Luka Doncic: 30.3 3. Kawhi Leo...

While NBA players like Victor Wembanyama have been vocal about making their case for MVP, Luka Doncic doesn't align with this approach.

The Los Angeles Lakers' Luka Doncic had his third straight 40-point game, lifting his March scoring total to 600 points, adding to a strong month for the Lakers, who finished with a 15-2 record.

Boston boasts the best wing duo in the league with Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown. Their bench bullpen ain’t bad either.

Grading every Lakers player’s performance from the team’s 127-113 win vs. the Cavaliers.

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Miles McBride played again in Tuesday’s 111-94 loss to the Rockets and made it through 13 minutes unscathed, though his shooting rhythm took a hit.

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The Spurs head to California to start one last road trip before the playoffs

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Luka Doncic breaks NBA great Kobe Bryant's record for the most points scored by a Los Angeles Lakers player in a calendar month.

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Los Angeles Lakers (50-26, third in the Western Conference) vs. Oklahoma City Thunder (60-16, first in the Western Conference) Oklahoma City; Thursday, 9:30 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Los Angeles plays the Oklahoma City Thunder after Luka Doncic scored 42 points in the Lakers' 127-113 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers. The Thunder have gone 37-9 against Western Conference opponents. Oklahoma City is fourth in the NBA with 34.6 defensive rebounds per game led by Chet Holmgren averaging 7.0. The ...

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Outside of the San Antonio Spurs franchise and its fanbase, as well as his family, there may not be a bigger fan of Victor Wembanyama than NBA insider and noted media member Bill Simmons. Simmons, on the latest episode of The Bill Simmons podcast, mentioned that the “face of the franchise” conversation around the NBA […] The post Spurs’ Bill Simmons ends face of the NBA debate with Victor Wembanyama take appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Candace Parker, Elena Delle Donne, Amar'e Stoudemire, and Doc Rivers will be inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame for the Class of 2026, according to Shams Charania of ESPN. Parker, who won WNBA titles with three different teams, is the only player to win Rookie of the Year and MVP in the same season. Delle Donne is also a two-time league MVP and won a title in 2019 with the Mystics. Rivers is eighth all-time in coaching wins and won a title with the Celtics in 2008. Stoudemire ...

The Knicks arrived with something to prove. Then they proved nothing. Just more of the same. Worse, actually.

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The NBA became even more of a family affair for Giannis Antetokounmpo after his youngest brother finally made his debut for the Milwaukee Bucks on Tuesday. Alex Antetokounmpo took the floor in the Bucks’ win over the Mavericks, 123-99, at Fiserv Forum. He had three points, all from the free-throw line, in three minutes off […] The post Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo jokes he could hang it up after brother Alex Antetokounmpo’s NBA debut appeared first on ClutchPoints.

JJ Redick has been every bit as good a head coach as the Los Angeles Lakers had envisioned when they hired him to replace Darvin Ham prior to the start of the 2024-25 season. He now has 100 career wins as a head coach under his belt, with the Lakers securing their second-consecutive 50-win season […] The post Lakers’ JJ Redick rejects Pat Riley, Phil Jackson comparisons after 100th career win appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Lakers dominated the Cavs, blowing open the game in the third quarter for a fourth straight win.

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Boston Celtics legend Robert Parish makes a bold claim that LeBron James and Kevin Durant aren't better than Larry Bird.