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Chicago Sky Lose 10,000 Instagram Followers After Trading Star Angel Reese

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Updated Apr 7, 4:45 PM ET

Angel Reese has been one of the top players in the WNBA over the past two seasons with the Chicago Sky. Reese's second season in Chicago was arguably better than her first, however. After missing the playoffs for a second straight year, Reese voiced her frustration with the Sky, calling for the team to make major changes.

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The lesson Hawks' Nickeil Alexander-Walker learned from close loss to Knicks

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ATLANTA – The Monday evening matchup between the Atlanta Hawks and the New York Knicks had all the feelings of a playoff game. The roaring crowd, the multiple lead changes, and the big shots down the stretch. The Hawks fell 108-105, but there was a lot they could take away from a game like this. […] The post The lesson Hawks’ Nickeil Alexander-Walker learned from close loss to Knicks appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Karl-Anthony Towns believes Knicks’ sky-high playoff expectations are ‘blessing’ this time around

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Updated Apr 7, 4:00 PM ET

A year ago, they were a little less lovable — a product of exhausting all their draft assets in trades and losing their rough-and-tumble identity — but they were underdogs, nonetheless.

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Grizzlies nearly break bonkers 3-point NBA record in loss to Cavaliers

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To say that the Memphis Grizzlies have given up on the 2025-26 season would be a major understatement. Ever since trading Jaren Jackson Jr. at the trade deadline, the Grizzlies organization has only had one thing in mind: lottery balls. But that doesn’t mean that the Grizzlies aren’t going to get out there and try […] The post Grizzlies nearly break bonkers 3-point NBA record in loss to Cavaliers appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Spurs' Mitch Johnson delivers 'positive' Victor Wembanyama's injury update

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Updated Apr 7, 5:44 PM ET

With just three games left in the 2025-26 regular season, the San Antonio Spurs are experiencing a crazy plot twist. During their win against the Philadelphia 76ers, star center and MVP candidate Victor Wembanyama went down with an upper-body injury. Wembanyama was able to finish the first half, but was ruled out of the second […] The post Spurs’ Mitch Johnson delivers ‘positive’ Victor Wembanyama’s injury update appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Preview: Wizards play Bulls on Tuesday

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Updated Apr 7, 12:24 PM ET

The Washington Wizards are coming off a frustrating loss to the Brooklyn Nets, but one that essentially will guarantee them a top 4 pick in this year’s Draft Lottery. They now play a double-header at home against the Chicago Bulls. That’s right, two games against the same team in the same place. Here’s the preview. […]

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LeBron James lands on injury report after road trip

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Updated Apr 7, 3:29 PM ET

The Los Angeles Lakers have returned home following an 0-2 road trip and having lost both Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves for the remainder of the regular season due to injury. And when they face off against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Tuesday, they might be even more short-handed as LeBron James popped up on […] The post LeBron James lands on injury report after road trip appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Spurs beat 76ers 115-102 after losing Wembanyama to left rib contusion

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Updated Apr 7, 3:42 AM ET

Stephon Castle had 17 points, 13 assists and 10 rebounds and the San Antonio Spurs held on to beat the Philadelphia 76ers 115-102 on Monday night after Victor Wembanyama left in the first half due to a left rib contusion. Wembanyama's status for the final week of the regular season is unknown. San Antonio (60-19) is is 2 1/2 games behind Western Conference-leading Oklahoma City (62-16) and assured of finishing no worse than second in the conference.

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