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On Sunday, NBC’s broadcast showed New York Knicks center Karl-Anthony Towns fielding pregame advice from Tracy McGrady and Vince Carter. The pair of NBA Hall of Famers shared at halftime of the game against the Oklahoma City Thunder that they were “talking to him like basketball players” in an effort to help the center’s production […] The post Tracy McGrady reveals why he’s mentoring Knicks’ Karl-Anthony Towns amid turbulent season appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Mere hours after a straw poll of NBA media members said Charlotte Hornets forward Kon Knueppel was firmly in the lead for the NBA Rookie of the Year award as the 2025-26 season winds down, Cooper Flagg made a closing argument that would put Perry Mason to shame. Flagg poured in 38 of his game-high […]

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Even without Victor Wembanyama, the San Antonio Spurs kept on rolling. And in the process, they may have sent a message to the Los Angeles Clippers, whom they could face in the first round of the NBA Playoffs. That is, at least, Dylan Harper thinks they made a statement. “Yeah, definitely. I think for us […] The post Why Spurs’ Dylan Harper wanted to make a statement vs. Clippers without Victor Wembanyama appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Fans erupted after Stephen A. Smith implied Luka Doncic exaggerated injury, only for Lakers to confirm a serious strain.

A game the Miami Heat cannot waste lands at Kaseya Center on Saturday afternoon, as the hosts face the Washington Wizards.

The Denver Nuggets get a grueling matchup tonight against the San Antonio Spurs, with two Western powerhouses clashing in a key game.

The NBA is moving toward expansion in Las Vegas, but a growing concern could turn the league’s biggest opportunity into a serious risk.

LeBron James' title runs derailed by injuries to co-stars at the worst possible moments

The NBA playoff bracket is starting to take form as the postseason rapidly approaches.

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Wemby and Jokic finally face off, with a win streak on the line

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Karl-Anthony Towns is eligible for a $260 million contract in the offseason, but should the New York Knicks make that financial commitment to the 30-year-old center.

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Sharpe averaged career highs of 8.7 points, 6.7 rebounds, 2.3 assists and shot a team-best 60.1 percent overall.

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When asked about the Knicks’ recent slow starts before Friday’s matchup with the Bulls, Josh Hart was candid.

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Brooklyn (18-59) remained tied for second in the lottery race, keeping pace with Indiana. The Nets are ½-game behind first-place Washington, and two clear of Sacramento pending the Kings’ tilt with the visiting Pelicans later on Friday night.

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Joel Embiid addressed his social media posts after being held out because of an illness Wednesday.

Karl-Anthony Towns missed the New York Knicks' 136-96 win over the Chicago Bulls due to right elbow impingement. Towns participated in pre-game warmups before getting ruled out. Mitchell Robinson tooks Towns' place in the starting lineup. Towns is averaging 20.1 points and 11.9 rebounds on the season.

Indiana Pacers (18-59, 13th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Cleveland Cavaliers (48-29, fourth in the Eastern Conference) Cleveland; Sunday, 6 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Eastern Conference foes Cleveland and Indiana meet on Sunday. The Cavaliers have gone 30-18 against Eastern Conference opponents. Cleveland ranks fifth in the Eastern Conference with 28.3 assists per game led by James Harden averaging 8.1. The Pacers are 14-34 against Eastern Conference opponents. Indiana averages 13.7 turnovers pe...

Phoenix Suns (42-35, seventh in the Western Conference) vs. Chicago Bulls (29-48, 12th in the Eastern Conference) Chicago; Sunday, 3:30 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Chicago heads into the matchup against Phoenix as losers of six games in a row. The Bulls are 18-21 on their home court. Chicago ranks sixth in the Eastern Conference with 17.0 fast break points per game led by Matas Buzelis averaging 2.7. The Suns are 18-20 on the road. Phoenix ranks seventh in the NBA allowing only 111.3 points while h...