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Concern continues to grow for Golden State Warriors center Kristaps Porzingis has his his time away from the deal extends he deals with an undisclosed illness. Porzingis was not present during the team’s Media Day last Monday and has been away from the team while they were in Hawaii for training camp. The updates from […] The post Concern for Kristaps Porzingis mounts amid Steve Kerr, Al Horford comments appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Washington Wizards are trying to complete one of the more difficult objectives in sports: become relevant again while still building for the future. How No. 1 overall pick AJ Dybantsa progresses during his rookie campaign could determine the effectiveness of this organizational approach. He seems to be getting the hang of things in his […] The post Wizards news: Watch AJ Dybantsa drain first NBA bucket in style at NBA champs’ home appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Los Angeles Lakers' 2026 preseason schedule is in full swing, and we're here to cover you with all the live analysis you could ask for.

Lexie Hull knows the Indiana Fever won't be the same again after another failed season, especially since the team has a number of free agents.

Steve Kerr has seen what happens when an NBA city loses its team. He hopes Portland never has to find out. With the Trail Blazers and the city still working toward a long-term agreement involving renovations to Moda Center, Kerr said the possibility of the franchise eventually leaving Portland would be disastrous. “Oh, that would […] The post Steve Kerr: It would be ‘a tragedy’ if Trail Blazers ever left Portland appeared first on Hoops Wire.

Burton pushed the second-year franchise into a two-game lead on the reigning champions The post How Veronica Burton’s game-winning three came to be appeared first on The IX Sports.

Brandon Miller (shin contusion) and Christian Anderson Jr. (left ankle sprain) both suffered injuries in practice, which is why they were sidelined for the Hornets’ preseason opener on Tuesday, the team announced (via Twitter). According to the Hornets, both players are considered day-to-day going forward. Miller, who’s in his fourth year in the NBA, is […]

Emptying the notebook from Dallas! The post 2026 Pangos All South Frosh/Soph: Stock Risers! appeared first on Ballislife.com.

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - JULY 09: Carter Bryant #11 of the San Antonio Spurs walks on the court during a break in the first half of a 2026 NBA Summer League game against the Atlanta Hawks at the Thomas & Mack Center on July 09, 2026 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. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images) | Getty Images Welco...

Matt Barnes told Steve Ballmer to change the Clippers’ name when he bought the team in 2014. Everybody laughed at Barnes, but he thinks the franchise is cursed and the idea might be worth revisiting following the salary cap scandal. Matt Barnes told Steve Ballmer to change the Clippers’ name when he bought the team...

The Golden State Warriors are currently gearing up to begin the regular season in less than two weeks. The Warriors are looking to defy the doubters this year after returning the exact same roster as last year, save for the addition of Yaxel Lendeborg. Recently, the Warriors received the tough news that big man Kristaps […] The post Warriors rumors: Kristaps Porzingis’ mystery health issue expected to derail start of regular season appeared first on ClutchPoints.

MIAMI – With the fanbase anticipating the impact Giannis Antetokounmpo will have on the Miami Heat, the same can be said for Klay Thompson, as the two players heading into the season are sure to play a huge role. As many expect the best versions of each player on the Heat, head coach Erik Spoelstra […] The post How ‘conflict’ created by Giannis Antetokounmpo-Klay Thompson duo will boost Heat’s offense appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The upcoming season could define Alperen Sengun’s Houston Rockets future.

The Warriors had back-to-back exhibition games on Tuesday against the Lakers and Wednesday against the Trail Blazers.  Here are our takeaways: 1. Yaxel Lendeborg has arrived In Tuesday’s game against the Lakers, Yaxel Lendeborg was the main story. The Warriors’ 11th pick in the NBA draft looks ready to contribute, which is music to Golden State’s ears...

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - OCTOBER 07: Devin Booker #15 of the Phoenix Suns looks on against the Chicago Bulls during the first half of the preseason game at the United Center on October 07, 2026 in Chicago, Illinois. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Daniel Bartel/Getty Images) | Getty Images Do you know what the most annoying thing about ...

BOSTON, MA - MAY 2: Baylor Scheierman #55 and Hugo Gonzalez #28 of the Boston Celtics react during the game against the Philadelphia 76ers during Round One Game Seven of the 2026 NBA Playoffs on May 2, 2026 at TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. 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 Bri...

Another exciting women's college basketball season is about to commence. With the college hoops season less than a month from tipping off, who are the top WNBA prospects to keep an eye on? Who Are The Top WNBA Prospects Heading Into the 2026-27 Season The UCLA Bruins enter the 2026-27 campaign as the defending champions, …

The Golden State Warriors still have no timetable for when Kristaps Porzingis will return to the lineup. "I'll reach out to KP today and check in with him, but nothing new to report," said coach Steve Kerr on Thursday. General manager Mike Dunleavy Jr. said last month that Porzingis will be out indefinitely due to a "health issue." Al Horford also reiterated Thursday that he has no updates on Porzingis' health. "We just don't have much information," Horford said. "So, I think for us it's just...

The New York Liberty return home with their season on the line when they host the Atlanta Dream in Game 3 of the WNBA semifinals Friday night at Barclays Center. How to Watch Liberty vs Dream Atlanta took a commanding…

Heat The Heat played at the NBA’s fastest pace last season, and there’s a good argument for keeping it that way now that Giannis Antetokounmpo is in Miami. That was the premise explored by NBA on SI, which noted that Miami’s roster is built with plenty of athletes around Antetokounmpo, including Davion Mitchell, Andrew Wiggins […] The post NBA Notes: Heat, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Pelicans, Bulls appeared first on Hoops Wire.

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Star guard Caitlin Clark made a free agency request to the Indiana Fever organization during the 2026 playoffs ahead of the WNBA offseason.

After a year filled with drama on and off the court, the Indiana Fever have begun their offseason on the heels of their first-round loss to the Las Vegas Aces in the WNBA playoffs. The Fever had a historic offensive year, becoming the league’s highest-scoring team. That was thanks to guard Caitlin Clark and Kelsey […] The post Caitlin Clark Opened Up About Fever Coach After Playoff Series Loss appeared first on HEAVY.

Former NBA players are changing their views.

The Indiana Fever faced intense scrutiny and several controversies this season amid the extraordinary attention surrounding Caitlin Clark and the team. Two-time WNBA champion and former Fever guard Sydney Colson has now opened up about her experience with the Fever fan environment and the organization’s response to it.

Miles' second-place finish is the highest by a rookie since Candace Parker won the award in 2008.

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Caitlin Clark can't speak to what's to come regarding the financial side of her WNBA career, but she does know one thing heading into the offseason.

Knicks Mike Brown made it pretty clear Wednesday that five Knicks have nothing to worry about. Everyone else does. Brown told reporters that Jalen Brunson, Mikal Bridges, OG Anunoby, Karl-Anthony Towns and Josh Hart are going to play regardless of mistakes. The rest of the roster, however, is competing either for a spot or for […] The post NBA Notes: Knicks, Mavericks, Kyrie Irving, Grizzlies, Zach Edey appeared first on Hoops Wire.

The Las Vegas Aces’ quest to successfully defend their title is still alive, as they seek to win a fourth championship in a five-year span. However, their semifinal series is off to a bumpy start after losing game one 71-60 to the Golden State Valkyries. This is the eight consecutive year that the Aces are… The post Overcoming the Obstacles appeared first on Winsidr.