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The Other Guys | By John Collins

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You might have more “stars” than us, or more hype than us, or more playoff experience than us, or whatever it may be. But you’re not going to scare us.

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UCLA’s Gabriela Jaquez drops viral TikTok dance after joining Chicago Sky

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Updated Apr 14, 7:17 PM ET

UCLA women’s basketball star Gabriela Jaquez is still riding the high of winning the national championship and earning a spot on the Final Four all-tournament team. On Monday night, she got something else to celebrate. Jaquez was selected by the…

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10 Historic Facts, Records and Numbers You Need to Know From WNBA Draft 2026

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Updated Apr 14, 12:28 PM ET

The 2026 WNBA Draft was more than just its top pick; it was a record-shattering night that rewrote the history books for multiple programs and players. The latest draft on April 13 had a great set of players and was taking place right after the CBA negotiations.

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Pelicans' Zion Williamson blames himself for 7-year playoff failure

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The New Orleans Pelicans missed the playoffs for the second straight season after finishing with a 26-56 record. The Pelicans have only been to the postseason twice in the last eight years, underscoring the mediocrity that has crippled them. If there was a positive to take from the team’s campaign, it was the fact that […] The post Pelicans’ Zion Williamson blames himself for 7-year playoff failure appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Why Lakers will upset Rockets despite Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves injuries

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The basketball world has written off the Los Angeles Lakers. Luka Doncic is sidelined with a Grade 2 left hamstring strain sustained on April 2 against Oklahoma City, and Austin Reaves is projected to miss most, if not all, of the first round with a Grade 2 oblique muscle injury. Two of the team’s best […] The post Why Lakers will upset Rockets despite Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves injuries appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Tyrese Haliburton Dealing With Shingles

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Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton was feeling good with his return from the torn Achilles' tendon he suffered in last year's NBA Finals. Unfortunately, Haliburton is now battling a case of shingles, which has caused him pain, itching and to gain weight. "I couldn't even go in front of a camera if I wanted to early, because my eye was basically closed shut," Haliburton said. "It was all over my face." The Pacers star said that the medication he's used to deal with the symptoms has caused ...

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