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Kings rookie Max Raynaud revealed his "welcome to NBA moment" came against Denver Nuggets center Jonas Valančiūnas.

The Spurs and Trail Blazers meet in Game 4 of their first-round playoff series.

After Scottie Barnes, RJ Barrett, Collin Murray-Boyles, and the Toronto Raptors lit up the Cleveland Cavaliers on Thursday, Evan Mobley and Jarrett Allen understand the assignment for Game 4. Not only do the Cavs have to play with force, but they also have to turn up the heat defensively. “I think we have our coverages […] The post Evan Mobley, Jarrett Allen detail how Cavs can better fend off Scottie Barnes, Raptors appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Detroit Pistons find themselves with plenty to do in their first-round series against the Orlando Magic after losing Game 3 113-105. The No. 1 seed Detroit have not played like the team they have looked all season, coming into the series after going 60-22 in the regular season. A huge reason of the struggle […] The post Pistons’ Cade Cunningham makes Jalen Duren promise after embarrassing start to Magic series appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Former Los Angeles Lakers general manager Mitch Kupchak and late owner Dr. Jerry Buss had enough of the mediocre...

Raptors guard/forward A.J. Lawson has been upgraded from questionable to available ahead of Sunday’s Game 4 against Cleveland, tweets Blake Murphy of Sportsnet.ca. According to Murphy, head coach Darko Rajakovic said Lawson has been battling a back issue for a couple weeks and has been missing practices. However, the impending free agent will be good […]

Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic revealed an unusual personal situation with media members present at their Game 4 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves.

When JJ Redick was hired as head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers, he moved to build a coaching staff around him full of both veterans with prior head coaching experience as well as younger coaches, hungry for an opportunity to grow. One of those who fit in the latter category is Lindsey Harding, who […]

The Timberwolves superstar is expected to miss significant time after getting hurt on Saturday night

The Los Angeles Lakers will attempt to complete a shocking first-round sweep of the Houston Rockets on Sunday. Austin Reaves and Luka Doncic remain on the Lakers’ injury report for Game 4. Doncic was ruled out as he continues to rehab a left hamstring strain. However, Reaves is questionable after missing the first three games […] The post Are Lakers’ Austin Reaves, Luka Doncic returning from injury to try to sweep Rockets? appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Minnesota Timberwolves lost guard Donte DiVincenzo to a devastating injury during their 112-96 win over the Denver Nuggets in Game 4 on Saturday night. DiVincenzo suffered a torn right Achilles just over a minute into the first quarter on a non-contact play. The injury occurred with 10:43 remaining in the opening period after he […] The post Timberwolves HC Chris Finch devastated to lose ‘heart and soul’ Donte DiVincenzo in Game 4 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

When Nikola Jokic had the same injury this season, he missed a month. Edwards could miss the entire second round, too.

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After losing Game 3 against the San Antonio Spurs at home, the Portland Trail Blazers may shake things up by possibly bringing back Damian Lillard.

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The Houston Rockets will try to avoid an embarrassing sweep at the hands of the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday. It’s unclear whether Kevin Durant will suit up for the win-or-go-home Game 4 matchup. Durant is questionable on Sunday after missing Game 3 due to a left ankle sprain. Ime Udoka was asked on Saturday […] The post Is Kevin Durant playing tonight? Rockets vs. Lakers 2026 NBA Playoffs Game 4 injury report appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards has a bone bruise and hyperextension in his left knee and is expected to miss multiple weeks, sources told ESPN.

Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards has been diagnosed with a hyperextended left knee and bone bruise, sources tell Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link). Edwards underwent an MRI after injuring his left knee in Saturday’s Game 4 victory over Denver. While the four-time All-Star avoided ligament damage, he’s still expected to be sidelined multiple weeks, according […]

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A meeting between NBA and EuroLeague is scheduled for Tuesday, April 28, at FIBA headquarters to discuss the future of European basketball L'articolo NBA-EuroLeague meeting, MARCA reveals key topic: avoiding a split in European basketball proviene da Sportando.

Lithuanian center Motiejus Krivas has decided to return to Arizona for his senior year, according to Jonathan Wasserman of Bleacher Report (Twitter link). Krivas was viewed as a potential first-round pick ahead of the 2026 draft, but he decided not to declare as an early entrant and instead will return to the Wildcats for the 2026/27 […]

The Houston Rockets host the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 4 tonight to end Sunday’s slate, as the home side is desperate to not swept 4-0.

For the majority of his rookie season, Dylan Harper not only sat in the shadows for the San Antonio Spurs, he has been fine with it. But in a come-from-behind 120-108 Game 3 victory at the Portland Trail Blazers, Harper enjoyed what could be the first of many great career moments in the NBA Playoffs. […] The post Spurs’ Dylan Harper reveals secret to Game 3 takeover vs. Blazers without Victor Wembanyama appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Philadelphia 76ers host the Boston Celtics in Game 4 of their first-round playoff series on Sunday night with the series tilted 2-1 in Boston’s favor. Philadelphia will look to tie the series before it moves back to Boston and have thus far had to contend with the continued absence of their injury-prone talisman Joel […] The post Is Joel Embiid playing tonight? 76ers vs. Celtics NBA Playoffs Game 4 injury report appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Suns' roster construction has met its match in a Thunder team that executes with terrifying, robotic precision.

The Philadelphia 76ers host the Boston Celtics after an exciting Game 3, with the visitors looking for a 3-1 advantage.

Gilbert Arenas defended Houston Rockets head coach Ime Udoka's harsh comments against his players after falling to a 3-0 series deficit against the LA Lakers.

CelticsBlog’s Robby Fletcher details his journey from Richmond to Philly for Game 3.