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The Toronto Raptors face the Brooklyn Nets on Sunday night, and RJ Barrett now sits at the center of the injury report as NBA Playoffs stakes tighten in the Eastern Conference. He is listed as questionable due to right knee soreness, placing his availability in focus heading into a must-win situation. The Raptors enter at […] The post RJ Barrett on injury report vs. Nets as Raptors try to improve playoff seeding appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Los Angeles Lakers are hoping against hope that Luka Doncic will be back in time for the NBA playoffs. Doncic and Austin Reaves are both currently sidelined due to injury, leaving LeBron James to try to hold down the fort solo in the meantime, with the postseason now less than a week away. On […] The post Lakers make guard depth signing ahead of playoffs with Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves injured appeared first on ClutchPoints.

On Sunday evening, the Dallas Mavericks will hit the floor for the final time in the 2025-26 NBA season for a home game against the Chicago Bulls. The Mavericks have several players on the injury report, but thankfully, rookie Cooper Flagg is not one of them. Here’s everything we know about Dallas’ injury situation heading […] The post Is Mavericks’ Cooper Flagg playing in final game of season vs. Bulls? appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Detroit Pistons face the Indiana Pacers on Sunday night, and Cade Cunningham and Jalen Duren now sit at the center of the injury report as momentum builds for the top team in the Eastern Conference. The Pistons enter at 59–22, No. 1 in the East, having already clinched the conference for the first time […] The post Are Cade Cunningham, Jalen Duren playing vs. Pacers as Pistons go for 60 wins? appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Raptors sure seem to commit a lot of weird violations.

With Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves sidelined by injury, the Lakers are signing two-way guard Nick Smith Jr. to a new two-year contract, his agent told ESPN.

The Kings have had a disappointing season, currently holding a 22-59 record, tied for the fourth-worst mark in the league. Despite some speculation about his job status, Sacramento plans to keep head coach Doug Christie through the offseason, team sources tell Sam Amick of The Athletic. More to come…

The Kings are retaining head coach Doug Christie for next season, team sources told ESPN on Sunday.

The Toronto Raptors have to end the season strong with this matchup

If this is actually the end of the Giannis era In Milwaukee, there is plenty of blame to go around.

Before the end of the regular season, the Los Angeles Lakers decided to waive Kobe Bufkin in order to open up a roster spot for the start of the playoffs. The options to fill that spot were limited considering the players needs to have been waived by his previous team before March 1. There is […]

The Memphis Grizzlies are out of playoff reckoning and enter their final regular-season game against the Houston Rockets with as many as 17 players listed on the injury report as confirmed absences. At the same time, the Rockets also have reason to rest their best players as they have already locked into the No. 5 […] The post Is Rockets’ Kevin Durant playing in regular-season finale vs. Grizzlies? appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Houston Rockets will have a great chance at finishing the season with a win at home, as the Memphis Grizzlies come in looking to the Draft.

The Los Angeles Lakers will limp into the NBA playoffs, but a recent Luka Doncic update could dramatically change their postseason hopes.

The 2025-26 NBA regular season concludes this Sunday, April 12, with an Eastern Conference matchup as the Cleveland Cavaliers host the Washington Wizards at Rocket Arena. Cleveland (51-30) enters the finale as one of the East's powerhouses, currently sitting in 4th place and looking to sharpen their rotation before the playoffs begin. On the other side, the Wizards (17-64) have endured a historically difficult season, officially claiming the league's worst record. Currently on a nine-game los...

On April 12, 2013, Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant made two clutch free throws after a torn Achilles injury against...

Gonzalez is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against the Magic due to right foot pain, Bobby Krivitsky of Forbes.com reports. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.

Anticipation surrounded Thursday’s matchup between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Golden State Warriors, with LeBron James expected to face off against Stephen Curry for the first time this season. Curry recently returned from a 27-game absence due to a right knee injury, but Golden State ultimately opted to rest its franchise star against L.A., […]

The Nets have re-signed Tre Scott via a hardship exception, reports Brian Lewis of The New York Post (via Twitter). Scott’s previous 10-day hardship contract with Brooklyn expired on Saturday night. Scott’s new contract with the Nets will cover Sunday’s game at Toronto. He will be an unrestricted free agent after Sunday, since he’s technically […]

The Atlanta Hawks are officially playoff-bound, but they still won’t know who they’ll play until the end of the day, as many matchups will determine their fate. They do control their own destiny for the No. 5 seed, and all they have to do is beat the Miami Heat. That gets interesting, especially with a […] The post Jalen Johnson on Hawks’ injury report vs. Heat as playoff seeding hangs in balance appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Celtics fans travelled from all over to attend a Jordan Walsh, Luka Garza, and Ron Harper Jr meet-and-greet in Boston, in celebration of a special Celtics season.

The No. 2-seeded San Antonio Spurs host a hungry Denver Nuggets team that is still fighting to land the No. 3 seed in the Western Conference.

NBA Draft Lottery odds will be set on Sunday night as the regular season wraps up

The Los Angeles Clippers face off against the Golden State Warriors at home, as this could become a preview of the Play-In game on Wednesday.

LeBron James joins elite company with 12,000 assists, surpassing combined totals of Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant.

The Lakers will be either the West's No. 3 or 4 seeds in the first round of the playoffs.

As we outlined in February, a total of 14 teams projected to be taxpayers prior to an eventful trade deadline week, with the 16 non-taxpayers on track to receive about $13.8MM apiece in tax distribution money at that point. However, the Celtics, Nuggets, Suns, Mavericks, Sixers, Magic, and Raptors all ducked below the luxury tax […]

It has come down to the final game of the regular season, and the Philadelphia 76ers still don’t know where they will finish in the Eastern Conference. There are still several scenarios where they can finish as the No. 6, No. 7, or No. 8 seed. For them, their best bet is to finish either […] The post Are 76ers’ Tyrese Maxey, Paul George playing vs. Bucks with Joel Embiid out, playoff seeding on the line? appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The final day of the NBA regular season brings suspense as multiple playoff scenarios unfold.

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