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Terrell Brown Jr. and the Utah Jazz have agreed to a contract. Brown has played for the Greensboro Storm of the G League over the past three seasons. Last season, Brown averaged 11.9 points, 3.9 rebounds and 6.1 assists in 50 games as the Storm won the G League championship. Brown played for the Charlotte Hornets in Summer League this year, averaging 3.3 points and 3.0 assists in 11.7 minutes across three games. Brown went undrafted out of Washington in 2022.

The Sacramento Kings reportedly had trade discussions with the Boston Celtics and Detroit Pistons this summer around veteran big man Domantas Sabonis.

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Jaylen Brown officially began the next chapter of his NBA career Thursday, and longtime Boston Celtics supporter Bill Simmons summed up the emotions many fans felt after seeing the former franchise cornerstone introduced by the Philadelphia 76ers. Shortly after Brown was introduced in Philadelphia and held up his new No. 7 jersey, Simmons reacted on […] The post Bill Simmons says what every Celtics fan is thinking after Jaylen Brown’s 76ers introduction appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Boston Celtics are still recovering from the aftermath of the Jaylen Brown trade, which netted them Paul George and draft picks from the Philadelphia 76ers. While the Celtics still have a strong roster, fans have struggled to find the logic in Brad Stevens’ controversial decision. Now, Brown has spoken to the media for the […] The post Jaylen Brown’s bottom line on 10-year Celtics tenure after controversial 76ers trade appeared first on ClutchPoints.

At least one Knicks assistant won’t be back next year.

The Los Angeles Lakers have remade their roster but may still have one big move left to make, possibly even a trade for sharpshooter Klay Thompson.

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Betnijah Laney-Hamilton, a stalwart of the Liberty since 2021 who was a key component in their 2024 title run, was waived Thursday.

The Dallas Mavericks' bounty for Cooper Flagg's 1-of-1 debut patch autograph card includes a plethora of items.

Sun starting center Brittney Griner has been sidelined for the past four games as she deals with a knee injury.

Minnesota Timberwolves head coach Chris Finch believed the team made the wrong move relying on Anthony Edwards as a point guard last season, which contributed to this summer's trade for LaMelo Ball.

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Long before today’s game of shooting threes and little defense, the NBA in the 2000s was chock full of bruising power forwards who roamed the paint and punished opposing defenses inside. One of those power forwards was Rasheed Wallace who was actually a precursor of sorts to today’s game. Wallace was able to shoot with […] The post Rasheed Wallace reveals toughest matchups amid 2000s gauntlet of power forwards appeared first on ClutchPoints.

MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE - MARCH 30: Ja Morant #12 of the Memphis Grizzlies reacts after the game against the Phoenix Suns at FedExForum on March 30, 2026 in Memphis, Tennessee. 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 Justin Ford/Getty Images) | Getty Images The Portland Trail Blazers have put together an NBA offseason of roster-building tha...

The Lakers don’t have much veteran leadership, but Kevon Looney is looking to help fill that void.

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA - JULY 05: The New Balance basketball shoes of Vladislav Goldin #50 of the Miami Heat during their 2026 California Classic Summer League game at Chase Center on July 05, 2026 in San Francisco, 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 Thien-An Truong/Getty Images) | Getty Images Herald Celtics sign s...

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Several players across the NBA have already agreed to long-term extensions with their respective teams this offseason. Donovan Mitchell signed the biggest deal at four years for $272 million with the Cleveland Cavaliers, and future MVP Victor Wembanyama helped the San Antonio Spurs by taking a small discount on his five-year, $252.3 million rookie-scale extension. […] The post Latest Stephen Curry, Anthony Davis, other NBA star contract extension updates this offseason appeared first on Clutc...

Gabby Williams, Rhyne Howard, Sonia Citron, Azzi Fudd, and other wings are getting more attention for their defense

DALLAS, TEXAS - APRIL 12: Klay Thompson #31 of the Dallas Mavericks celebrates a three point shot against the Chicago Bulls during the first half at American Airlines Center on April 12, 2026 in Dallas, Texas. 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 GettyImages License Agreement. (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images) | Getty Images Positioned directly in the dog days of summer,...

LAS VEGAS, NV - JULY 11: Jaylen Brown attends a game between the Indiana Pacers and Philadelphia 76ers on July 11, 2026 at the Cox Pavilion in Las Vegas, Nevada. 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 Mike Kirschbaum/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via Getty Images Just over a month after ...

The Los Angeles Lakers are the most storied franchise in NBA history and we rank the 10 greatest to ever wear Purple and Gold. Does LeBron James make the list?

Jason Whitlock knows WNBA athletes would be at a disadvantage if players like Julie Tetart joint he mix.

Phoenix's chances are slim, but there is a pathway here.

Former Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James made his decision to join the Philadelphia 76ers this summer and that squad immediately became one of the championship favorite for next season. On paper, the 76ers have the most talented starting lineup in the NBA with James joining Joel Embiid, Tyrese Maxey, Jaylen Brown and VJ Edgecombe. […]

The Boston Celtics' decision to trade Jaylen Brown to the Philadelphia 76ers this offseason was so surprising that the star player himself is "still processing to some degree."

Jaylen Brown said he was disappointed with the Celtics' communication with him before he was traded him to the Sixers, but his focus now is on winning and fitting in with his new team.

Brown seemingly bit his tongue at times, wanting to, in his words, "move forward," except it was impossible to totally ignore the drama that still surrounds him.

Naz Reid was one of the Timberwolves‘ most popular players during his time with the franchise, so it’s been hard for Minnesota fans to get used to the idea that he’s now wearing a Hornets uniform. Reid, who was sent to Charlotte as part of the return in the LaMelo Ball trade, talks about the […]