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North Carolina freshman Caleb Wilson entered the season as the No. 4 prospect in ESPN's top 100 rankings and took a major developmental leap before injuries derailed his momentum. Despite breaking his left hand in February and his right thumb in practice while working toward a postseason return, Wilson has quietly built a strong case for a top-three selection. "I think he could easily go three," an Eastern Conference scout said. "I could see him being preferred to Boozer there." The physical,...

Cameron Boozer was at the center of everything for Duke this season. “You just want to affect winning in whatever way you can,” Boozer said. The high-end NBA prospect did that all season for a team that won 35 games, reached No. 1 in the AP Top 25 poll, claimed the top overall seed for March Madness and reached the NCAA Tournament's Elite Eight.

A'ja Wilson, four-time MVP and three-time WNBA champion with the Aces, says she is "not leaving Vegas" when it comes time to sign a new deal.

Bryce didn't speak to reporters at the Final Four, but his teammates had plenty to say about the redshirt freshman

The real national championship game. At least that's what many are calling Arizona vs. Michigan semifinal in the Final Four's nightcap Saturday.

NBA 2K26 Season 6 has arrived, with new MyTEAM and MyCAREER rewards for all players to potentially earn. A brand new season also means a brand new Pro Pass, which players can buy it to unlock even more content. Overall, the game features 80 total free rewards, 40 for MyCAREER, and 40 for MyTEAM. Therefore, […] The post NBA 2K26 Season 6 Rewards for MyCAREER & MyTEAM appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Indiana Pacers visit the Charlotte Hornets on Friday night, having won three of their last five games. They are out of playoff contention with an 18-58 record but have shown signs of life in recent weeks. The Hornets, meanwhile, come into this game hoping to defend their No. 8 position in the Eastern Conference. […] The post Hornets will take interest in Pascal Siakam’s injury status for Pacers game after smashing Suns appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Chicago Bulls will visit the New York Knicks on Friday night. Josh Giddey is on the injury report alongside Tre Jones, with both listed as probable. Giddey is dealing with a left hamstring strain, while Jones is dealing with a right ankle sprain. On Wednesday, Giddey didn’t play against the Indiana Pacers, who beat […] The post Is Josh Giddey playing tonight? Bulls vs Knicks injury report appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Detroit Pistons’ breakthrough success has been one of the most refreshing stories in the NBA this season. However, it is marred by a black mark, where All-Star Cade Cunningham cannot reap the reward of his 2025-26 efforts. Cunningham has been plagued by several injuries, including being currently sidelined due to a collapsed lung. Detroit’s […] The post Jalen Duren’s ‘tough’ reaction to Cade Cunningham missing MVP, All-NBA honors appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Weber State is hiring Kaleb Canales as its next head coach, sources told ESPN.

The New York Knicks will host the Chicago Bulls in Madison Square Garden on Friday night in what is a game the franchise needs a win in.

Check out how the Final Four looks by the numbers from years past and this season.

The Los Angeles Lakers continue to celebrate greatness, and LeBron James just gave fans a personal look at it by sharing his favorite career highlights. The Lakers icon reflected on those defining moments, and each one tells a story. Each one carries weight. Each one helped shape his legacy. From clutch dominance to iconic athleticism, […] The post Lakers’ LeBron James reveals 3 favorite highlights from career appeared first on ClutchPoints.

It's a quiet night, with just one game between two teams headed to the postseason.

Follow along for on-site coverage of the 2026 Men's Final Four from Indianapolis.

Darryn Peterson remains in contention for the top pick in the NBA Draft, but persistent leg injuries and cramping issues that limited him to 24 games this season have triggered heightened scrutiny from front offices across the league. Gathering medical clarity on Peterson has become one of the most critical steps in the predraft process. "It's definitely a thing," an Eastern Conference scout said. "If you're a team that's in the mix for the No. 1 or 2 pick, you're going to have to get a ton o...

Cameron Boozer enters the NBA Draft as the prospect with the most universally acknowledged floor in the entire class, yet conflicting opinions about his athleticism and positional versatility have created one of the more polarizing draft profiles in recent memory. Virtually every executive and scout interviewed agreed on his baseline value, but consensus breaks down sharply when the conversation turns to his ceiling. "I think people have gone numb to him and the production and the archetype,"...

The Golden State Warriors came close to acquiring Kawhi Leonard at the February trade deadline, with much of the deal's framework in place before the Los Angeles Clippers withdrew from negotiations, multiple league sources told The Athletic this week. The Warriors also pursued a trade with the Milwaukee Bucks for Giannis Antetokounmpo at the deadline. The near-miss on Leonard underscores Golden State's aggressive push to pair a second star alongside Stephen Curry. Leonard's name continues to ...

When it comes to tanking, the Dallas Mavericks may just be the most ethical. That’s a good thing. Here’s why.

“Gap year,” my a*s

The early days of the Los Angeles Lakers were led by one of the best duos in NBA history, Elgin Baylor and Jerry...

Celtics star Jaylen Brown sat down with Brian Scalabrine to discuss leveling up as a playmaker, putting the left hand narrative to bed and much more.

The Los Angeles Clippers are pretty much locked into the Play-In tournament, and at this point, they’re fighting for seeding purposes. They came into their game against the San Antonio Spurs with the No. 8 seed, and after a 118-99 loss and the Portland Trail Blazers defeating the New Orleans Pelicans, they slid down to […] The post Clippers’ Darius Garland stiffs media after another brutal performance in costly loss to Spurs appeared first on ClutchPoints.

How the son one of the greatest shooters in NBA history adapted his game to be completely different than his father and helped Illinois reach the Final Four

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Big advantages in shooting efficiency lead to another blowout

The Houston Rockets are starting to play differently. It’s paying dividends.

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Ahead of the NCAA men's basketball Final Four, Dalton Johnson analyzes five 2026 NBA Draft prospects for Warriors fans to watch this weekend.