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After the Warriors knocked out the Clippers in the play-in tournament, Draymond Green shared why praise from Kawhi Leonard carried special meaning.

Celtics star Jayson Tatum played 16 games this season following his return from a ruptured Achilles tendon. None were against the Sixers.

The Los Angeles Lakers may be the higher No. 4 seed in their first-round series against the No. 5 Houston Rockets. However, they enter it as the firm underdogs, with 11 of 12 ESPN NBA experts backing Houston, and only two expecting the series to last seven games, per Yahoo Sports. This is in huge […] The post 4 Rockets bold predictions vs. Lakers in 2026 NBA Playoffs appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Bickerstaff won the Michael H. Goldberg award, the Coach of the Year honors from the National Basketball Coaches Association.

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The Pelicans have begun to make “significant” changes to their basketball operations, coaching, and medical staffs, multiple sources tell Shamit Dua of In The N.O. (Twitter links). Several staff members have been informed they won’t be brought back for next season, according to Dua, who says a “significant portion” of the basketball operations, coaching, and […]

Clippers President Lawrence Frank addresses Kawhi Leonard's uncertain future.

While the Miami Heat could be headed for big changes coming in the offseason with the amount of rumors flying around, there is also a question regarding veteran guard Norman Powell. As the Heat’s guard tandem of Powell and Tyler Herro was a tough situation to figure out, as head coach Erik Spoelstra said Thursday, […] The post Norman Powell gets real on potential contract extension with Heat after play-in exit appeared first on ClutchPoints.

That’s too efficient for the Hawks to accept.

James isn't interested in a farewell tour, according to a report from The Athletic.

The Warriors hate the Clippers. Just not as much as CP3 does.

The biggest NBA uniform leak of the year is officially here.

Keefe will rely on veterans Trae Young and Anthony Davis to lead a young nucleus, including Washington's lottery pick in June’s draft.

Read the breaking news story from the ESPN contributor Shams Charania

Two days ago, Kyle Lowry called Tyrese Maxey to talk about how much of a spiritual lift it would provide the Sixers if Joel Embiid came to tonight’s game. “If he can, he will,” Maxey said. He called it a “huge” boost to see Embiid today.

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The Athletic compiled NBA head-coach candidates who've never held the position before, asking coaches, execs, scouts and agents who's next.

For a player who once sat through draft night waiting for his name to be called, Austin Reaves’ path to NBA stardom has always been rooted in quiet belief and the people who shared it with him. He went undrafted in 2021 by choice, turning down the chance to be picked in the late 40s of the first round so he could sign a two-way deal with the Los Angeles Lakers.

Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards is officially listed as questionable for Saturday’s Game 1 at Denver, the team announced (via Twitter). The former No. 1 overall pick’s injury designation is right knee injury maintenance. While Edwards’ status suggests he may or may not play tomorrow, he was doing on-court work after Friday’s practice, per Chris Hine […]

The Post's experts give their Knicks-Hawks predications.

Bridges is on the receiving end of more criticism than anyone on the Knicks.