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Boston Celtics veteran Nikola Vucevic is one step closer to returning from a hand injury that has sidelined him for the past month. Vucevic suffered a fractured finger in a 120-100 win against the Dallas Mavericks. Then, the Celtics upgraded his status on the injury report. Vucevic is listed as questionable for the Celtics’ matchup […] The post Celtics’ Nikola Vucevic seemingly close to returning from injury appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Miami Heat earned a 152-136 win over the Washington Wizards on Saturday. It was the first contest between these teams since Bam Adebayo scored 83 points on March 10. Washington seemingly didn’t want that to happen again, so head coach Brian Keefe devised a plan for the matchup. Essentially, right at tip-off, the Wizards […] The post Heat’s Bam Adebayo draws Wizards triple-team to begin game after 83-point outing appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Jaime Jaquez Jr. scored 32 points before dashing out to fly to the NCAA women's basketball title game, Kel'el Ware finished with 24 points, 19 rebounds and seven blocks, and the Miami Heat rolled past the Washington Wizards 152-136 on Saturday. Bam Adebayo — who scored 83 points in Miami's last game with Washington — faced a triple-team on his first possession and scored 14 for Miami.

For months now, the Wolves and the Houston Rockets have been stuck in a hotly contested battle for the West’s middle playoffs seeds, never really separating, never really collapsing, just kind of stalking each other across the standings. And now, with the regular season finally narrowing into its last meaningful stretch, the picture is starting […]

Lakers guard Austin Reaves has been diagnosed with a Grade 2 left oblique muscle injury and will be out for the remainder of the regular season.

Second-year coach Dusty May has Michigan back in the Final Four. Here's a look at his contract and potential bonuses:

Here's a look at how every preseason No. 1 team in women's basketball does every March in the NCAA tournament.

In the second night of a back-to-back, the Philadelphia 76ers host the East leading Detroit Pistons on Saturday afternoon.

Lakers coach JJ Redick reveals a mistake in Austin Reaves' MRI procedure.

Celtics center Nikola Vucevic was upgraded to questionable for Sunday's game against the Toronto Raptors one month after undergoing surgery for a fractured right ring finger.

Geno Auriemma is a defining figure in women's basketball, which makes his behavior Friday night all the more disappointing.

The final week of the regular season is here, and there are no more cupcakes left until next season.

Arizona hasn’t tasted final four excitement in a quarter of a century. Coach Tommy Lloyd has wasted no time revitalizing the Wildcats historical program. And this week he’s working overtime to keep the team focused and locked in.

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The Nets goal is right there.

The Spurs play their last road game of the season in Denver

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MIAMI – With the Miami Heat facing the Washington Wizards on Saturday afternoon with little time left in the season, it will feature another missed game from star guard Norman Powell. As the Heat star in Powell looks to fortify his fit with Tyler Herro and others on the team, the guard has missed recent […] The post Heat’s Erik Spoelstra shares important Norman Powell update before Wizards game appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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SAN FRANCISCO– After missing 27 consecutive games due to lingering knee issues, Golden State Warriors’ star Stephen Curry has finally been cleared to return Sunday against the Houston Rockets, the team announced. “He’s officially listed as questionable,” Kerr said after the Dubs’ Saturday practice. “The plan is for him to play. He’s got to feel […] The post Stephen Curry cleared to return from injury for Warriors-Rockets appeared first on ClutchPoints.

MIAMI – With the Miami Heat facing the Washington Wizards on Saturday afternoon, there’s no denying the spot the team will have in the Eastern Conference if they win or lose the game. As the Heat look to overcome its struggles, as shown in the last few weeks, the team looks to finish out the […] The post Heat’s Erik Spoelstra reveals honest mindset amid likely 4th straight play-in bid appeared first on ClutchPoints.

UConn basketball will see three familiar officials for its Final Four game vs. Illinois. This includes one who has worked three of their losses this year.

The Celtics are signing forward Ron Harper Jr. to a two-year contract, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. Harper is currently on a two-way deal with Boston and has appeared in 26 games this season. The 6-foot-5 forward is averaging 3.4 points and 1.6 rebounds in 10.3 minutes per contest, with most of his playing time […] The post Celtics to sign Ron Harper Jr. to two-year contract appeared first on Hoops Wire.

The Celtics will sign Ron Harper Jr. to a two-year contract, ESPN’s Shams Charania reports (Twitter link). Harper, who is currently on a two-way deal, has played 26 games for the Celtics this season, after spending the previous three years with the Raptors and Pistons. The 6’5″ forward is averaging 3.4 points and 1.6 rebounds […]

How much do College Basketball Crown winners make? Here's a look at the consolation tournament's payout structure and winner's share in 2026:

Virginia fired women's basketball coach Amaka Agugua-Hamilton on Saturday despite the team's run to the Sweet 16 for the first time since 2000.

Extended highlights from Monday's Celtics loss to the Hawks in Atlanta.

Extended highlights from Wednesday's's Celtics win over the Heat in Miami.

Here are the top 10 plays from around the National Basketball Association from yesterday's action.