Basketball News · LatestTuesday, Apr 28, 2026

Watch full March Madness highlights from junior Motiejus Krivas during Arizona's run to the National Championship in the 2026 NCAA men's basketball tournament.

The Spurs hold a 3-1 advantage in their first-round series against the Trail Blazers and can close it out tonight. Veteran forward Harrison Barnes experienced a championship with Golden State, so he knows what it takes to make a deep playoff run. Relying on the identity they have built during the season is a key […]

What the 2026 SC Next 100 No. 1 recruit's decision means for the Jayhawks -- and his own basketball future.

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From coaching hires and key moments in CBA talks to a whirlwind 10 days of player movement, we run down the offseason.

All the Celtics news you need in one convenient place.

There's plenty of shuffling on Adam Finkelstein's Big Board after underclassmen declare for the NBA Draft

The Detroit Pistons signed Kevin Huerter after he was traded by the Chicago Bulls alongside Dario Saric for Jaden Ivey. Huerter, however, has not found the transition the easiest, which is also due to the consistent injuries he has suffered this season. The 27-year-old suffered a left hip injury in Detroit’s Game 3 loss to […] The post Pistons ripped for not getting Ayo Dosunmu in Jaden Ivey trade with Bulls appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Tanking in the NBA has become a hot topic, as the league is seemingly working on ways to potentially fix the issue. On Tuesday, new reports claim that one proposal is gaining momentum that could affect the NBA Draft Lottery. The “3-2-1 lottery proposal” adds a few new rules to the guidelines of the lottery, […] The post New ‘3-2-1’ anti-tanking NBA Draft Lottery proposal gaining momentum appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Tyran Stokes, the No. 1-ranked player in ESPN's 2026 SC Next 100 and the consensus favorite to be the top pick in the 2027 NBA draft, chose Kansas over Kentucky on Tuesday.

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The Knicks had discussed swapping out Mikal Bridges for Miles McBride, a justifiable move given their production in the first round against the Hawks.

The Phoenix Suns entered the 2026 NBA playoffs with confidence, but their first-round matchup vs. the defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder quickly became a one-sided lesson in execution, discipline, and star power. What unfolded was less a competitive series and more a systematic dismantling. At the center of the Suns’ collapse were three primary factors. […] The post 3 Suns players most responsible for 0-4 Round 1 sweep to Thunder appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Orlando Magic are making noise in the 2026 NBA Playoffs, and it’s not just because of the surprising dominance they are showing in the first round against the top-seeded Detroit Pistons. In Game 4 of the series on Monday at the Kia Center in Orlando, Magic players Noah Penda and Goga Bitadze were seen […] The post 14-year vet blasts Magic for cocaine-themed playoff handshake appeared first on ClutchPoints.

On Sunday afternoon, the Toronto Raptors evened up their series vs the Cleveland Cavaliers with a narrow 93-89 home win in Game 4. This game was an ugly defensive battle throughout, and ultimately, the Raptors were able to make just enough plays down the stretch in order to pull out the win. One key play […] The post Raptors’ Jamal Shead shines light on source of defensive prowess vs. Cavs appeared first on ClutchPoints.

In a plot twist in the playoffs, the Orlando Magic are up, 3-1, against the Detroit Pistons in their first-round series after hacking out the win, 94-88, in Game 4 at Kia Center on Monday. For longtime fans of the Magic, it is deja vu from over two decades ago. In 2003, Orlando was also […] The post Tracy McGrady blasts ‘myth’ of alleged 3-1 comment from 2003 Magic-Pistons series appeared first on ClutchPoints.

As you prep for your draft, using these tiers is a helpful way to identify drop-offs during the process.

Vlade Divac says Arvydas Sabonis belonged in Michael Jordan tier.

The Indiana Pacers may not presently be in the NBA Playoffs, but Tyrese Haliburton is staying very active on the happenings around the NBA landscape. On Monday, popular content creator Kenny Beecham announced an NBA radio show on Sirius XM Radio every Monday. It was a big milestone for the famed YouTuber turned NBA on […] The post Tyrese Haliburton roasts Frank Isola in Kenny Beecham feud appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Lakers coach JJ Redick knows how difficult it is to close out a playoff series.

In back-to-back cycles, Bill Self has secured a commitment from the top-ranked high school recruit, immediately raising the floor of KU's roster heading into 2026-27.

Here is a blockbuster trade idea that would send Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving to the Clippers to form a new Big 3 with Kawhi Leonard.

Boston and San Antonio are looking to advance in the bracket with wins on Tuesday

The Detroit Pistons entered the 2026 NBA Playoffs in their best position to win their first championship since 2004, but instead find themselves in a 3-1 hole against the eight-seeded Orlando Magic. After dominating all season, J.B. Bickerstaff, Cade Cunningham and Jalen Duren are suddenly in danger of becoming just the seventh one-seed to bow […] The post Pistons most to blame for stunning 3-1 series deficit vs. Magic that threatens to ruin 60-win season appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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The New Orleans Pelicans have reportedly requested to interview Pistons assistant coach Jarrett Jack.

Draymond Green isn’t one to hold back. So when he starts talking basketball on his podcast, you generally know what’s coming. This time, it was the Cavaliers — and more specifically, Jarrett Allen. Green weighed in on the Cavs’ first-round series against the Toronto Raptors, which is tied at 2-all entering Wednesday’s Game 5 in […] The post Draymond Green: Cavs’ Jarrett Allen ‘gets really, really, really soft’ in playoffs appeared first on Hoops Wire.

At the end of an extensive, in-depth interview with Charles Bethea of The New Yorker (subscription required), Steve Kerr spoke as if he isn’t ready to step down as the Warriors‘ head coach. Kerr said he doesn’t want to “abandon” Stephen Curry, Draymond Green, and the rest of the team, and said he still enjoys […]