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It may be safe to say that through three games, the Atlanta Hawks may have the New York Knicks on the ropes, as they extended their series lead to 2-1. Game 3 was another nail-biter at the end, but the Hawks were able to prevail and win 109-108. Several players have been key to the […] The post Hawks’ Jonathan Kuminga credits Draymond Green for winning play vs. Knicks appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Houston Rockets face a pivotal Game 3 against the Los Angeles Lakers on Friday night, trailing 0-2 in their first-round playoff series, as former NBA player Kendrick Perkins delivered a harsh assessment of Houston’s performance. Perkins criticized the Rockets during a recent episode of The Road Trippin’ Show, pointing to issues across the roster […] The post Kendrick Perkins calls out ‘pile of s**t’ Rockets in Lakers series appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The wheels might be falling off for the Knicks.

Welcome to our Wizards player review series. We’ll go through each guy that played meaningful minutes and look back on their season. Here’s Julian Reese. The last games of the Wizards’ season were a testing ground for borderline NBA talent. Nobody else made quite the impression that Julian Reese did, at least on the scoresheet. […]

Rather than declare as early entry candidates for the 2026 NBA Draft, several of the top players in college basketball decided to go back to school.

Lakers center Deandre Ayton scored just six points in Tuesday’s win over Houston and wasn’t part of the team’s closing lineup in the fourth quarter. However, Ayton was upbeat when he spoke to the media on Thursday and head coach JJ Redick has raved about the work the big man is doing that doesn’t necessarily […]

Trade Giannis Antetokounmpo or keep him and figure things out? This has been the question the Milwaukee Bucks have been asking themselves over the last year, as internal frustrations stemming from the team’s overall lack of success have mounted. The 2025-26 season was a roller coaster for the Bucks, especially given that the mainstream media’s […] The post Inside Bucks hiring Taylor Jenkins: What it means for Giannis’ future, potential trade paths appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Here is a ranking of the 10 players with the most playoff points since 2000, with LeBron James still marching comfortably at the No. 1 spot.

Houston Rockets forward Kevin Durant holds a minority stake in Paris Saint-Germain, whose ownership group is actively pursuing a franchise in NBA Europe, the projected 2027-28 international league. The investment could give the 16-time All-Star a foothold in basketball ownership while still under contract as a player. Durant purchased his PSG stake on June 21, following a relationship with club chairman Nasser Al-Khelaifi that formed during the 2024 Paris Olympics. "This was in the cards. Thi...

Just like many Lakers fans, JJ Redick can’t believe that Luka Dončić is not being seriously considered for MVP.

The Phoenix Suns have seen their culture shift since the addition of Dillon Brooks to the organization, and now the franchise hopes he can help lead them to a couple of big wins in the NBA playoffs. Phoenix is up against Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the defending NBA Champion Oklahoma City Thunder in the first round […] The post What you didn’t know about Dillon Brook’s pregame staredown ritual appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Before a single jump ball is tossed Friday night at Xfinity Mobile Arena, the Boston Celtics are already getting a taste of what Philadelphia has to offer. Guard Derrick White revealed on Friday that construction workers heckled the Celtics outside their hotel as they made their way to the team bus, a quintessentially Philly welcome […] The post Celtics Derrick White details construction worker heckling ahead of 76ers’ Game 3 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Friday night brings a trio of Game 3s: 76ers vs. Celtics, Rockets vs. Lakers and Blazers vs. Spurs

The feud between Isaiah Thomas and Matt Kiatipis seems to be growing, as Thomas makes his demands known for a potential 1v1 matchup against the social media content creator.

The goal would be to pair Antetokounmpo with his former Bucks teammate Damian Lillard and a strong young core.

Yesterday it was announced that the 2025-26 NBA Sportsmanship Award winner was Boston's very own Derrick White. The honor recognizes the NBA player who best represents the ideals of sportsmanship on the court and the trophy is named after Joe Dumars. Today White spoke on winning the award:

There’s a growing sense around the NBA that Steve Kerr has reached the end of his run with the Warriors. And if that’s the case, many believe they know what comes next. Multiple league sources told Hoops Wire that there is increasing chatter Kerr could step away from coaching and return to broadcasting, where he […] The post Many around NBA think Steve Kerr will make return to broadcasting appeared first on Hoops Wire.

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Cincinnati transfer Moustapha Thiam, one of the best available players left in the portal, has committed to Michigan, he told ESPN's Shams Charania on Friday.

Sacramento Kings rookies Maxime Raynaud and Nique Clifford revealed the hilarious lesson they learned from Russell Westbrook and DeMar DeRozan.

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Arizona freshman forward Koa Peat has declared for the 2026 NBA draft, formally announcing his decision on social media (Instagram link). A 6’8″ forward, Peat earned a spot on the All-Big 12 third team and the conference’s All-Freshman team after averaging 14.1 points, 5.6 rebounds, and 2.6 assists in 27.8 minutes per game across 36 […]

Of all the potential storylines coming into this first round playoff series between the Los Angeles Lakers and Houston Rockets, one that hasn’t gotten as much attention as many might have assumed is the matchup between Deandre Ayton and Clint Capela. Earlier this season, Ayton was heard taking a shot at Capela out of frustration […]

Through the early stages of the NBA playoffs, betting markets have recorded sharp probability swings across multiple first-round matchups, with all but two lower seeds outperforming expectations heading into Games 3 and 4. The Los Angeles Lakers posted the largest single-series swing, jumping 40.9 percentage points after taking a 2-0 lead over the Houston Rockets after entering as heavy underdogs at +400 as they navigate without Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves. The Atlanta Hawks shifted from a ...

Being a three-level scorer and increasing his shot attempts has made Luke Kennard a force for the Lakers.

The San Antonio Spurs found success when superstar center Victor Wembanyama was out during the 2025-26 regular season, posting a 12-6 record in his absence. Their roster depth and ability to navigate adversity with a young head coach is a big reason why many people believe this squad is ready to compete for a championship […] The post Historic Victor Wembanyama awards stat shows how badly Spurs need him back appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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