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NBAWe propose a blockbuster trade that sends All-Star forward Franz Wagner to the Golden State Warriors for a package featuring Jimmy Butler.
NBAPORTLAND, OREGON - OCTOBER 12: Ja Morant #1 of the Portland Trail Blazers goes up for a dunk during the first half of the preseason game against the London Lions at Moda Center on October 12, 2026 in Portland, Oregon. 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 Soobum Im/Getty Images) | Getty Images With a new coach, a new guard corps, and...
The New Orleans Pelicans have no problem being called out for a careless turnover, a missed defensive assignment, or an ugly shooting night. Everyone in the NBA understands it comes with the territory. However, there is a line between holding athletes accountable and attacking their character. Dejounte Murray spoke about that distinction getting lost in […] The post Pelicans’ Dejounte Murray reveals when the ‘problems come’ from critical reporting appeared first on ClutchPoints.
NBAThe front office expected that Jamahl Mosley’s New Orleans Pelicans would need Bennedict Mathurin to reinvent parts of his game to fit next to Zion Williamson. Now, another injury to Dejounte Murray could force the former lottery pick to accelerate that transformation before the regular season even begins. What initially looked like an opportunity to […] The post New Dejounte Murray injury adds to Bennedict Mathurin’s breakout burdens appeared first on ClutchPoints.
LeBron James believes the Wizards could surprise the Eastern Conference after adding Trae Young and Anthony Davis.
Stephen A. Smith is never one to bite his tongue, and he’s proved it again with the WNBA.
CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA - OCTOBER 06: Tidjane Salaun #31 of the Charlotte Hornets guards Julius Randle #30 of the Brooklyn Nets in the first half during their preseason game at Spectrum Center on October 06, 2026 in Charlotte, North Carolina. 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 Jacob Kupferman/Getty Images) | Getty Images In Minn...
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NBAOur second points league mock draft of the fantasy basketball season featured some players who were drafted earlier than they were in the first mock.
Several pressing questions surround the Brooklyn Nets as they enter the 2026-27 campaign. Near the top of that list: Will any of the team’s five 2025 first-round picks become a future building block alongside Egor Demin? Through three preseason games, Nolan Traore looks like the leading candidate. The sophomore point guard has turned heads during […] The post Former Nets first-round pick could emerge as building block during sophomore campaign appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Spurs coach Mitch Johnson finally deployed the three-guard lineup featuring De'Aaron Fox, Dylan Harper and Stephon Castle in a 123-103 preseason win over the Suns on Wednesday.
NBASan Antonio Spurs starting point guard De’Aaron Fox became a major topic over the offseason after Game 4 of the NBA Finals. Following OG Anunoby’s block of him in transition late in the fourth quarter and his tip-in that ultimately won the game, Fox has been the source of much ridicule in the NBA community. But […] The post De’Aaron Fox takes aim at haters after playing injured in playoffs led to miscues, overwhelming hate appeared first on ClutchPoints.
All-Star Anthony Edwards’ perceived shot at former Minnesota Timberwolves foward Julius Randle, his former, many wondered if the big man’s moody approach last season was a contributing factor to his trade to the Brooklyn Nets over the summer. Others believe Timberwolves coach Chris Finch’s subtle jab at Randle while talking about adding LaMelo Ball as […] The post Timberwolves rumors: Julius Randle taking brunt of blame for ‘moody’ problems, but he’s not only 1 to blame appeared first on Clut...
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NBABy declaring himself the best in the NBA right now, Oklahoma City Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is inviting challenges from players like Nikola Jokic.
Four of the five Knicks starters didn’t board a plane north of the border, the fifth one didn’t play basketball on Tuesday, and it all showed badly. New York will host a preseason game for one final time on Thursday before dressing in gold for Tuesday’s banner night. Here’s the latest from Mike, James, and […]
NBATwelve industry experts will go head-to-head in a live fantasy hoops mock draft Thursday. Tune in for a valuable look at how the board could fall before you're on the clock.
ST LOUIS, MISSOURI - MARCH 20: Head coach Nolan Smith of the Tennessee State Tigers reacts against the Iowa State Cyclones during the first half in the first round of the 2026 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at Enterprise Center on March 20, 2026 in St Louis, Missouri. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images) | Getty Images This article is the eighth in a series previewing each team in the Ohio Valley Conference. How do you follow up your first conference championship in over 30 years if you’re ...
Olivia Miles pulled back the curtain on what it’s really like to experience a Fever road crowd. When the Indiana Fever and Minnesota Lynx collided during the 2025 and 2026 WNBA seasons, it felt like a marquee event every single time.
TORONTO, CANADA - JANUARY 11: Adem Bona #30 of the Philadelphia 76ers defends against Scottie Barnes #4 of the Toronto Raptors during second half of their NBA game at Scotiabank Arena on January 11, 2026 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. 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 Cole Burston/Getty Images) | Getty Images Last year’s Toronto Rap...
Many people expected both the Pistons and Timberwolves’ rosters to look drastically different after ending their season at the same point in the Playoffs. Both teams are led by young stars in Cade Cunningham and Anthony Edwards that are still looking to break through to the NBA Finals. For the Pistons, the clock isn’t ticking as much with their young core locked in an Cunningham seemingly in support of everything going on. For the Timberwolves, rumblings have started about the possibility of ...
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WNBAThe Valkyries have been dominant on the boards. Can they maintain that advantage against the best rebounder in the W?
Here's what it will run you to catch Brunson, KAT, OG, Mikal, Hart and the squad at the Garden.
There have been a lot of positives for the Los Angeles Lakers this preseason, but there have been some negatives as well. Chief among them is their turnovers as the Lakers have at least 20 in all four of their preseason games and have averaged 25. Even for a brand new team trying to find […]
MACAU, CHINA - OCTOBER 11: Cooper Flagg #32 of Dallas Mavericks dunks during NBA China Games 2026 between Dallas Mavericks and Houston Rockets at The Venetian Arena on the Cotai Strip on October 11, 2026 in Macau, China. 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 Zhizhao Wu/Getty Images) | Getty Images The headline on Brian Windhorst’s la...
NCAA MFlorida coach Todd Golden says the chaos of college eligibility is caused by the NCAA.
Need preseason hot takes for the Mavs, please
LOS ANGELES, CA - OCTOBER 8: Luka Doncic #77 of the Los Angeles Lakers high fives during the game against the Sacramento Kings on October 8, 2026 at Crypto.Com Arena in Los Angeles, 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. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2026 NBAE (Photo by Adam Pantozzi/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via Getty I...
NBAGolden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr answers questions about the current and future state of the NBA.