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It’s only a few short days since I proclaimed the Minnesota Timberwolves wouldn’t be hanging around long in the NBA Playoffs. Rudy Gobert gave me reason to rethink that in a devastatingly impressive display against the Denver Nuggets on Thursday night. If you’re feeling generous, I shouldn’t take the L just yet. The Denver Nuggets […] The post Rudy Gobert’s calm intensity drives Timberwolves to series lead appeared first on BallinEurope.

If you believe in magic like Will Hill, long-shot Orlando to win the East might be a bet you want to consider. Here's why.

"That's not the play I would've drawn up."

The New York Knicks have found themselves down 2-1 in their series against the Atlanta Hawks, and there are many fans in disbelief. In Game 3, the Knicks were down as much as 18 points, but they roared back late to take the lead with a few seconds remaining. Just like the Hawks did in […] The post Stephen A Smith goes off on Knicks’ Mike Brown after Game 3 loss: ‘Honeymoon is over’ appeared first on ClutchPoints.

This was expected, but did injuries and cramping at Kansas knock him from the top spot in the draft?

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After relinquishing his job as head coach of the Chicago Bulls, Billy Donovan is getting out of Chicago entirely. On Friday, it was reported that Donovan and his wife, Christine, have put their Lincoln Park home on the market, per Bob Goldsborough of The Chicago Tribune. Their six-bedroom, 5,200-square-foot limestone-and-masonry house will be on sale […] The post Billy Donovan completly cutting ties with Bulls after stepping down appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Brian Shaw nearly paid the price for Larry Bird's trash talk.

According to ESPN, Austin Brown, the co-head of CAA’s basketball division, has decided not to pursue the Chicago Bulls’ head of basketball operations job L'articolo Chicago Bulls, Austin Brown withdraws from head of basketball operations search proviene da Sportando.

LeBron James irked fans in Memphis earlier this month when he spoke during a YouTube show about how much he dislikes staying in the city and expressed a belief that the Grizzlies should relocate to Nashville. Addressing those comments – and Memphis’ reputation in general – during an appearance this week on the Pardon My […]

The Fever will play the Liberty, Wings and the Nigeria Women's National Team in the WNBA preseason.

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Monte Poole lists five factors the Golden State Warriors must address to have any chance of rejoining the contenders in the Western Conference.

A 1997 Kobe Bryant Metal Universe Precious Metal Gems rookie trading card with a metallic green background sold for a record amount.

UNC’s full attention shifts to finding a new center.

Azzi Fudd is several days into her first WNBA training camp. Here's what her Dallas Wings teammates and coaches are saying about her.

Here are the top 5 plays from yesterday's NBA play-off action.

The Los Angeles Lakers may have saved their season with a quiet trade that is paying off in a massive way against the Houston Rockets.

There are bad playoff losses that really force a contender to look in the mirror. The Denver Nuggets’ 113-96 defeat to the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 3 of the 2026 NBA Playoffs falls firmly into that category. This wasn’t just a case of missed shots or a hot opponent. This was a structural breakdown that […] The post Nuggets most to blame for pathetic Game 3 loss to Timberwolves appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Where do we draw the line on physicality? And wasn’t handchecking made illegal a long time ago?

It’s another edition of Fraternizing with the Enemy as J.R. Wilco and Dave Deckard analyze the series after two games.

NBA officiating is in a bad place.

The TarHeel247 team has deep-rooted ties inside the North Carolina program and reveals the latest 2026 UNC basketball roster updates and offseason news after the hiring of new coach Michael Malone

As the WNBA starts back up next month, the league has seen a lot of shakeup. Thanks to the WNBPA and the league’s next collective bargaining agreement, players can now receive higher salaries. The offseason has seen a historic free agency period. Superstars like A’ja Wilson and Aliyah Boston re-signed with their teams. Others like […] The post The Minnesota Lynx Flopped in Free Agency appeared first on The Lead.

Extended highlights and box score from the Celtics Game 2 loss to the 76ers on Wednesday.

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Inside the fallout and what's next for UNC after the All-ACC big man passes on lucrative NIL deal to go pro.