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Ben Simmons shared what he can bring to the Sacramento Kings, and made it clear why signing with the team was the right choice after his absence.

What will the Rockets do with their two timeline approach?

Nick Young claims the NBA deliberately downplayed his rookie-season dunk on LeBron James to protect the superstar's image.

Season Thirty was a success for the WNBA.

The WNBA excelled to new heights in 2026.

Paige Bueckers. | Getty Images Ahead of the 2026 WNBA Finals, the second-ever best-of-seven final series that will crown a first-time WNBA champion in the Golden Valkyries or Atlanta Dream, the league has announced all the achievements that defined the league’s 30th season. As Commissioner Cathy Engelbert put it: The league’s 30th season has been one to remember, with extraordinary fan engagement, record viewership, packed arenas and spectacular basketball. For three decades, generations of p...

DeMarcus Cousins believes Cooper Flagg is a mixture of Kevin Durant, LeBron James, and Giannis Antetokounmpo, but people can't see it because he's white.

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Linda Cohn tells Elle Duncan to stop blaming Caitlin Clark fans for the toxicity in the WNBA.

After finishing second in the MVP race, Denver Nuggets All-Star Nikola Jokic could enter another MVP race as his max contract extension looms in 2026-27. Some believe Jokic’s future with the Nuggets isn’t promised beyond this upcoming season, including The Athletic’s John Hollinger. How Jokic and the Nuggets fare amidst the stiff competition in the Western Conference […] The post Nuggets rumors: John Hollinger claims ‘justifiable paranoia’ about Nikola Jokic contract despite assurances appear...

The Los Angeles Lakers are fully into their Luka Doncic era, and newly acquired center Walter Kessler and coach JJ Redick agree on what should define the season. Kessler is one of the biggest offseason additions, as his name often surfaced in trade chatter. Now that the former Utah Jazz center is on the Lakers, […] The post Walker Kessler, JJ Redick agree on the 1 word that must define season appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was called for a push-off during Tuesday’s 114-112 overtime win against the Indiana Pacers. While there’s been an emphasis on off-ball play for Gilgeous-Alexander during the preseason, the NBA is emphasizing its officials to call push-offs across the league. Gilgeous-Alexander has been widely criticized for getting away with the […] The post Thunder’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander actually called for push-off, but fans aren’t celebrating yet ap...

Minnesota Timberwolves president of basketball operations Tim Connelly stays up to date on the NBA, but he does it in a very interesting way. Connelly stays up to date on the league, but he doesn’t bog himself down with social media chatter. In a feature on The Athletic, he says he peruses HoopsHype for the […] The post Tim Connelly reveals the 1 website he reads for NBA updates, and it’s not ESPN appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The youngest son of LeBron James redshirted during his freshman season with the Wildcats and is expected to be part of Arizona's rotation this season.

Three teams, 15 players, the best ballers in college hoops to know before the season tips on Nov. 1

The incoming rookie class is being heralded as one of the best in recent memory -- will it live up to the hype?

The Atlanta Hawks waived guard Isaac McKneely. Atlanta had signed McKneely to a non-guaranteed Exhibit 10 training camp contract. McKneely is expected to join the College Park Skyhawks for the upcoming G League season.

The Utah Jazz have waived center Mohamed Wague. Utah had signed Wague to a non-guaranteed Exhibit 10 contract earlier this offseason. Wague is expected to join the Salt Lake City Stars for the upcoming G League season.

The Sacramento Kings have waived wings Damari Monsanto and Aaron Nkrumah. Sacramento had signed Monsanto and Nkrumah to non-guaranteed Exhibit 10 contracts earlier in the week. Both Monsanto and Nkrumah are expected to join the Stockton Kings for the upcoming G League season.

Angel Reese reacts to the WNBA news involving the Atlanta Dream.

Michael Carter-Williams' time in the NBA may have been short, but he certainly had the opportunity to play alongside some talented individuals.

Trying to shake off the sting from the Hornets game.

With playing time potentially limited for the starters, the Suns’ young players could take center stage.

Just two years after becoming a lottery pick, Rob Dillingham is without an NBA contract following three stops.

No. 20 overall pick Jayden Quaintance is expected to miss most or all of his rookie season after undergoing meniscus surgery in July, but the former Kentucky big man was just one of four players selected by the Spurs in the 2026 draft — and the early returns on San Antonio’s rookie class as a […]

While it has been a few years since RJ Barrett was traded to the Toronto Raptors, New York Knicks superfan Ben Stiller is happy for him. Stiller was live-posting throughout the Knicks’ 50-point loss to the Raptors in the preseason. Early on, he gave Barrett his flowers, saying, “Always happy to see RJ get buckets.” […] The post Knicks superfan Ben Stiller ‘always happy’ for Raptors’ RJ Barrett, but there’s a catch appeared first on ClutchPoints.

On paper, LeBron James and the Philadelphia 76ers have a tailor-made roster to run a championship this season. However, titles aren’t earned on paper. When a revamped team comes together for one common goal, only a handful of players understand the hurdles that lead to a title as well as James. He’s led three franchises to four titles […] The post How LeBron James is setting the ground work for 2026-27 amid 76ers’ preseason appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Minnesota Timberwolves president of basketball operations Tim Connelly is one of the NBA’s best-known basketball executives. Connelly has a history of savvy moves that define his resume, including trading for Aaron Gordon and helping build the Denver Nuggets that won the 2023 NBA Finals. He’s also made several savvy moves for the Minnesota Timberwolves, including […] The post Tim Connelly calls out cowardly peers afraid to take big trade swings appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Nick Young believes Michael Jordan might average about 40 points a night in today's NBA, but the stars could put 50 points on him.

Miami Heat star Giannis Antetokounmpo reiterated his belief a new number should accompany his change of scenery this offseason.