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Griffin explains why liking a post about the Clippers scandal angered fans. submitted by /u/basketbaIlnetwork [link] [comments]

Three Bold Predictions Five Games to Watch WEDNESDAY VS. GOLDEN STATE: It’ll be the first game of the Doncic era and the franchise’s first season opener without LeBron James on...

LeBron James may be an ageless wonder, but at 41 years of age, he is most certainly well-aware of his basketball mortality. This explains his decision to join the Philadelphia 76ers in free agency as a last-ditch effort to contend for a title — joining a stacked cast involving Tyrese Maxey, Joel Embiid, and offseason […] The post Watch LeBron James bully Landry Shamet for first bucket with 76ers appeared first on ClutchPoints.

A few days ago, Phoenix Suns governor Mat Ishbia and former Suns star Kevin Durant had a bit of a spat on social media. Ishbia’s quote regarding “throwing money at the problem” not being the solution made the rounds on social media, and he namedropped Durant, saying that bringing in someone like the two-time NBA […] The post Suns governor Mat Ishbia doubles down on Kevin Durant social media feud appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The NBA season has arrived, but several players capable of helping a rotation still need jobs. The Lakers waived Dalton Knecht, Milwaukee released Kevin Porter Jr., and Dallas moved on from Dwight Powell just before opening night. Those decisions added to a market that already included championship contributors, promising young players, and established scorers. Teams […] The post Top available NBA free agents as 2026-27 season tips off appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Sacramento Kings have to improve their outside scoring after finishing as the worst 3-point shooting team in the 2025-26 NBA season

For the first time he’ll be coaching a non-tanking team, one with at least a chance to win every night, starting with Wednesday’s opener against Charlotte.

The internet: Celtics ALWAYS blow 20 point leads under Joe Mazzulla. Real life: Tuesday snapped a 49-game Celtics win streak when leading by 20. Under Joe, they fall to 136-5. Their win percentage when trailing by 20 under Joe (13.3%), is four times better than their opponents (3.5%). submitted by /u/xskarma [link] [comments]

His 6-for-23 performance feels like an outlier. Time will tell if it is.

It's a showcase of a budding NBA rivalry to close out opening night.

Game one on the march to a repeat.

The Warriors will be without Brandin Podziemski for their season opener against the Lakers due to a back issue, a surprise scratch for the durable 23-year-old.

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - OCTOBER 13: Brandin Podziemski #2 of the Golden State Warriors drives against Austin Reaves #15 of the Los Angeles Lakers in the first quarter of a preseason game at T-Mobile Arena on October 13, 2026 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Warriors defeated the Lakers 101-89. 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/...

PHOENIX, AZ - APRIL 17: Devin Booker #1 and Dillon Brooks #3 of the Phoenix Suns look on during the game against the Golden State Warriors during the SoFi NBA Play-In Tournament on April 17, 2026 at PHX Arena 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 2026 NBAE (Photo by Barry Gossage/NBAE ...

It was at 6:57 p.m. that Jalen Brunson’s voice delivered the line Knicks fans have long been waiting for.

LOS ANGELES – When the Los Angeles Lakers take the court on Wednesday night for their 2026-27 NBA season opener against the Golden State Warriors, it will be Walker Kessler’s first career game in a Lakers uniform. The sixth-year big man played in the team’s final two preseason games, but now it’s for real. The […] The post JJ Redick eager to unlock Walker Kessler’s ‘All-Star level,’ but there’s a catch appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The New York Knicks, after 53 years, managed to break through — winning it all in an intensely-fought five-game series against the San Antonio Spurs in the 2026 NBA Finals. This fanbase has been craving for a champion to root for, and Jalen Brunson, in particular, is never going to have to pay for anything […] The post Watch Knicks fans shower Jalen Brunson with MVP chants while receiving championship ring appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Game Details Date Wednesday, October 21 Start Time 7.30 PM ET / 6.30 PM CT / 4.30 PM PT Location Barclays Center, New York How to Watch on TV Fans have both national and regional broadcasting options for tonight's game: National Broadcast NBC Brooklyn Home Broadcast YES Network Charlotte Away Broadcast WZBJ - WZBJ 24 How to Live Stream If you are looking to stream the game live, you have a few digital platforms available depending on your location: CHECK THESE STREAMING OPTIONS FOR BOTH TEAMS...

Game Details Date Wednesday, October 21 Start Time 8 PM ET / 7 PM CT / 5 PM PT Location New Orleans Arena, New Orleans How to Watch on TV Fans have both national and regional broadcasting options for tonight's game: National Broadcast - New Orleans Home Broadcast Gulf Coast Sports Network Indiana Away Broadcast - How to Live Stream If you are looking to stream the game live, you have a few digital platforms available depending on your location: Pelicans fans in local market - Pacers fans in l...

Game Details Date Wednesday, October 21 Start Time 8 PM ET / 7 PM CT / 5 PM PT Location FedExForum, Memphis How to Watch on TV Fans have both national and regional broadcasting options for tonight's game: National Broadcast - Memphis Home Broadcast - Utah Away Broadcast KJZZ (Sinclair)/ KJZZ-IND How to Live Stream If you are looking to stream the game live, you have a few digital platforms available depending on your location: Grizzlies fans in local market DAZN Jazz fans in local market Jazz...

Cavaliers forward Peyton Watson, acquired from the Nuggets in a sign-and-trade deal, hopes his hard-nosed attitude will be adopted by his new team, Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com writes. “Just to go out there with a mean streak. Go out there and try to kill. Take no prisoners mentality,” Watson said. “That’s my mentality, and that’s […]

Matt Brooks takes a look back and breaks down Nikola Jokić's dominant 40-point, 13-assist, and 8-rebound game against the Spurs and reigning NBA Defensive Player of the Year Victor Wembanyama. submitted by /u/Kingrush24 [link] [comments]

Steph Curry is about to enter his third season not sharing the court alongside his former Splash Brother, Klay Thompson. And part of him doesn’t feel right not playing alongside him. Curry appeared as a guest on “The Stephen A. Smith Show” on Tuesday and told him, “I miss that dude every day.” Stephen Curry...

What can the Lakers learn from their preseason matchups against the Warriors?

Boston blew a 22-point lead in the 121-113 defeat.

Feb 23, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards (5) and Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) shake hands after the game at Target Center. Mandatory Credit: Matt Krohn-USA TODAY Sports | USA TODAY Sports via Reuters Con The moment that months of speculation has led to is here. The Minnesota Timberwolves travel to South Beach to take on the new look Miami Heat in what will kick off each team’s regular season. Two teams that made massive move...

Game Details Date Wednesday, October 21 Start Time 7 PM ET / 6 PM CT / 4 PM PT Location Kia Center, Orlando How to Watch on TV Fans have both national and regional broadcasting options for tonight's game: National Broadcast ABC/FOX Orlando Home Broadcast WRDQ-IND Atlanta Away Broadcast WANFA/WPCH.2 How to Live Stream If you are looking to stream the game live, you have a few digital platforms available depending on your location: Magic fans in local market DAZN Hawks fans in local market - Ou...

Joel Embiid wants to win. Well, he’ll never have a better opportunity.

The Knicks have dazzling, diamond-encrusted championship rings to match their historic title.

Game Details When: Monday, October 20, 7 p.m. ET Where: Madison Square Garden, NY Watch: NBC Radio: 97.5 The Fanatic Follow: @LibertyBallers