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The Philadelphia 76ers swingman had an extreme idea if the newly renovated team won a championship.

The Los Angeles Lakers have a completely remade roster going into the upcoming season with a number of new additions. And with the vocal leaders of last year’s team, LeBron James and Marcus Smart, both gone, the onus will be on superstar Luka Doncic to step up in that aspect as well. Doncic is already […]

The Lakers have built a team in JJ Redick’s vision. Now it’s time for him to prove himself right.

Shaquille O'Neal can still dunk 15 years after retiring from the NBA.

The Houston Rockets and Dallas Mavericks might be able to engage in a blockbuster trade that sends Kyrie Irving to Houston.

Here is a grade of every move the Portland Trail Blazers did in the offseason and free agency, including the Ja Morant blockbuster deal.

Jonathan Kuminga is arguably the most sought-after free agency acquisition remaining on the market this offseason, and multiple teams have expressed interest in the former Atlanta Hawks man. Among the barrage of interested teams operating under strict financial conditions are the Sacramento Kings, but there are obvious reasons why there have been no developments with […] The post NBA rumors: The trade reason Kings’ continued interest in Jonathan Kuminga is going nowhere appeared first on Clut...

The staff power ranks the Eastern Conference contenders

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WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 19: Anthony Davis #23 of the Washington Wizards smiles before the game against the Detroit Pistons on March 19, 2026 at Capital One Arena in Washington, DC. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2026 NBAE (Photo by Kenny Giarla/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via Getty Images It’s been...

Philadelphia 76ers head coach Nick Nurse indicated this week that LeBron James will be the team's de facto point guard during the 2026-27 NBA season.

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Dec 7, 2025; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward Lebron James (23) and Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey react with each other after the game at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect Lightning struck just as Jim Lynam was finishing the ninth hole at Twisted Dune Golf Club in South Jersey on a recent Friday. It came not in the usual way, but in the form of newsflash: LeBron James was going to sign with...

The NBA’s trade deadline for the 2026/27 season will land on Thursday, February 11 at 3:00 pm Eastern time, according to the league’s official list of key upcoming dates (hat tip to Yossi Gozlan of The Third Apron). With the exception of the 2020/21 NBA league year, which started later than usual due to COVID, […]

CLEVELAND, OHIO - MAY 15: Cade Cunningham #2 of the Detroit Pistons looks on against the Cleveland Cavaliers during the second quarter in Game Six of the Second Round of the NBA Eastern Conference Playoffs at Rocket Arena on May 15, 2026 in Cleveland, Ohio. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images) | Getty Im...

Curry's loyalty to his league could wane if frustrations with the organization grow.

The Dallas Mavericks are reportedly looking to move veteran Klay Thompson as he continues to generate interest from multiple teams, including the Los Angeles Lakers and the Miami Heat. However, recent reports have claimed that Thompson himself would prefer a move back home to Los Angeles, the city where he spent a major part of […] The post NBA rumors: The Lakers reason Mavericks are hesitant to buy out Klay Thompson appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Part of that future has the union's eyes focused on the next CBA negotiations.

KJ’s unselfishness was finally rewarded as he was named Sixth Man of the Year.

The 2026-27 NBA Season is a major prove-it year for Miles McBride. The Knicks face a decision about offering the guard an extension or possibly trading him rather than losing him in free agency after the season.

The Golden State Warriors have had a disastrous offseason thus far, possibly forcing star Steph Curry's hand.

EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA - MAY 12: Head coach JJ Redick of the Los Angeles Lakers speaks to the media during a press conference at UCLA Health Training Center on May 12, 2026 in El Segundo, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Luke Hales/Getty Images) | Getty Images In his two seasons in charge, JJ Redick has coached many ...

PHILADELPHIA, PA - MAY 10: Jalen Brunson #11 of the New York Knicks dribbles the ball during the game against the Philadelphia 76ers during Round Two Game Four of the 2026 NBA Playoffs on May 10, 2026 at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2026 NBAE (P...

After LeBron James signed with the Philadelphia 76ers, some fans derided him for ring chasing, or joining a stacked team in pursuit of a title.

For most of last month, being a Timberwolves fan meant refreshing your browser and waiting for a grown man in Los Angeles to decide whether Minneapolis was worth his last two winters. We talked ourselves, out loud and in public, into the idea that a four-time MVP was going to pick the coldest market in […]

Although LeBron James has routinely been criticized for ring chasing, Shannon Sharpe raised an interesting argument to defend James' move to Los Angeles.

There is a familiar video of Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green rattling off every single player taken before him in the 2012 NBA Draft. It showed that Green had a chip on his shoulder after falling to the second round despite his standout career at Michigan State. The Warriors took a chance on Green […] The post Warriors’ Draymond Green reveals the 2 players he’d take ahead of him in 2012 redraft appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Despite his lankiness, there are not many things Victor Wembanyama cannot do on the basketball court. The San Antonio Spurs superstar is regularly unstoppable both defensively and offensively, and the fact that he is just 22 means that Wemby will continue to improve different aspects of his game in the coming seasons. Now, a recent […] The post Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama showing off Dirk Nowitzki fade only makes him more terrifying appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Clippers and free agent guard Jalen Pickett have reached an agreement on a two-way contract, league sources tell Michael Scotto of HoopsHype (Twitter link). Pickett, 26, spent the past three seasons in Denver after being selected with the 32nd overall pick in the 2023 draft. The former Penn State standout barely played as a […]