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Indiana Fever head coach Stephanie White shared a strong message pregame before the Fever battled the New York Liberty

Enes Kanter Freedom said on Tuesday he's officially begun his "transition" to a WNBA player — and he announced the move with a video that already has social media buzzing.

Everyone has their Mt. Rushmore of NBA players, and Philadelphia 76ers star forward Jaylen Brown, who is entering his first season with his new team, surely has his as well. The Sixers recently shared a video of Brown answering a few questions, including one about which players are on his personal Mt. Rushmore. Now, Mt. […] The post 76ers’ Jaylen Brown places Kobe Bryant, LeBron James on all-time NBA Mount Rushmore appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Denver Nuggets are currently gearing up for the 2026-27 NBA season, recently learning that they will take on the Golden State Warriors on Christmas Day this year. The Nuggets are hoping to bounce back after an ugly playoff loss against the Minnesota Timberwolves in this past NBA postseason. While Nikola Jokic has reiterated his […] The post Insider hints at possible Nikola Jokic departure if Nuggets disappoint again appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Former NBA journeyman C.J. Watson is part of a small group of players who found success after going undrafted. The Las Vegas native played 600 regular-season games and 48 postseason contests from 2007 to 2017, appearing for the Golden State Warriors, Chicago Bulls, Brooklyn Nets, Indiana Pacers and Orlando Magic. However, Watson is now a […] The post Exclusive: Former undrafted NBA vet-turned author dishes on rejection, perseverance appeared first on ClutchPoints.

PHOENIX, AZ - DECEMBER 25: Devin Booker #1 of the Phoenix Suns meets with fans before the Christmas game against the Dallas Mavericks on December 25, 2023 at Footprint Center in Phoenix, Arizona. 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 2023 NBAE (Photo by Kate Frese/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via Getty Im...

Tyrese Maxey and Joel Embiid will have the cavalry with them in 2026, and that has us backing the 76ers when they head to Los Angeles on Christmas Day.

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 28: Luka Doncic #77 of the Los Angeles Lakers looking to pass the ball is guarded by Draymond Green #23 of the Golden State Warriors in the first half of an NBA basketball game at Chase Center on February 28, 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 Thearon W. Hende...

Stephanie White walked off after her roughly two-minute statement ahead of Tuesday's contest with the New York Liberty.

The conversation around trans athletes and the WNBA has broken containment as former NBA athletes turned conservative media characters Enes Kanter and Royce White step in with a publicity stunt to attempt to play in the women’s league. Gender politics suddenly took over WNBA news last month when Indiana Fever forward Sophie Cunningham shared her…

The WNBA continues to face criticism from sports outlets over officiating, player conduct and everything in-between.

Cavaliers may back out of sign-and-trade talks to finally re-sign James Harden.

The WNBA, three decades into its journey, continues to advance its product. After decades of players needing to head overseas to make a living, the new collective bargaining agreement set the players on a path to financial security.

The New York Knicks might not agree to a contract extension with guard Deuce McBride before the 2026-27 season.

On Monday, following the Indiana Fever’s practice, head coach Stephanie White addressed the latest fine issued by the WNBA after she received a technical foul during the game against the Chicago Sky. For those who didn't have a chance to watch the game or the highlights, Fever guard Caitlin Clark ...

NEW YORK CITY - MARCH 26: Charles Oalkey #34 of the New York Knicks talks with a referee during a game played on March 26, 1997 at Madison Square Garden in New York City. 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 1997 NBAE (Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via Getty Images After carvi...

A lot of great questions, and hopefully some halfway decent answers.

Madison Square Garden will be rocking for the defending champs on Opening Night, and the New York Knicks headline our favorite early NBA predictions for Tuesday, Oct. 20.

Jalen Brunson led the Knicks to a long-awaited championship. He has no plans to rest on his laurels, he told Jared Schwartz of the New York Post. “My approach and everything has to be the same,” Brunson said. “Just because I’ve reached the mountaintop of winning an NBA championship doesn’t mean that it’s over with. […]

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Taking a quick break from the Celtics to discuss off-topic subjects

The Thunder spent the offseason doing something considerably more complicated than defending a championship, as they did last year. They had to keep the bill from becoming completely insane. Had Oklahoma City simply brought back its 2025-26 roster, its combined salaries and luxury-tax penalties would’ve exceeded $500 million, according to Yossi Gozlan of The Third […] The post Thunder chopped nearly $300 million from payroll, and the hard part may be next appeared first on Hoops Wire.

A lot at stake for the Nuggets as Nikola Jokic faces uncertain future.

Warriors GM Mike Dunleavy expressed confidence once again that Stephen Curry -- who is on an expiring deal this season -- will remain with the Warriors until he retires.

Mar 16, 2018; Detroit, MI, USA; Ball sits on the court prior to the game between Syracuse Orange and TCU Horned Frogs in the first round of the 2018 NCAA Tournament at Little Caesars Arena. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY Sports | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect Prepare to alter your sleep schedule, college basketball fans. If you stay up late for Game 7 of the World Series on Halloween night, then wake up early to watch Notre Dame and Villanova open the season at 9:30 a.m. Easter...

More Pistons fans will be able to watch their team next season without paying for a streaming service. That seems like a pretty good idea. The Pistons are expanding their over-the-air television reach into Grand Rapids for the 2026-27 season, according to Coty M. Davis of The Detroit News. Games will air for free on […] The post Pistons expand free TV broadcasts as Cavs, Pacers and others await new deals appeared first on Hoops Wire.

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Philadelphia 76ers star guard Tyrese Maxey said he wasn't blowing up LeBron James' phone during free agency as the legendary forward decided his next move, but he certainly reached out.

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 29: (NEW YORK DAILIES OUT) Stephen Curry #30 and Jonathan Kuminga #00 of the Golden State Warriors in action against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden on February 29, 2024 in New York City. The Warriors defeated the Knicks 110-99. 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 Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)...

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