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Anthony Davis made his Wizards debut 257 days after the trade that landed him in D.C.

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Forward Yaxel Lendeborg has been nothing short of impressive since the Golden State Warriors selected him with the 11th pick in the 2026 NBA Draft back in June. From guiding his Summer League squad to a championship in Las Vegas and showcasing the size, length, and strength the Warriors coveted, to the glowing reviews from […] The post Steve Kerr, De’Anthony Melton share rookie memories ahead of Yaxel Lendeborg’s Warriors debut appeared first on ClutchPoints.

NEW YORK — For the first time in years, veteran center Joel Embiid sees potential in the Philadelphia 76ers after spoiling the New York Knicks’ banner night at Madison Square Garden. Embiid knows the 76ers still have a long road ahead. But he’s encouraged by Philadelphia’s early returns after a 106-100 Opening Night win. With All-Star […] The post What Joel Embiid said about perpetual target on 76ers’ back after ruining Knicks’ Ring Night appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Basketball is more than a sport; it is a lifestyle. As basketball has become popularized worldwide, the importance of the NBA has only increased. Not only do NBA players become automatic millionaires when they enter the league due to the high salaries, but the business side of basketball allows for so much economic growth. Many […] The post Taking a Look at the Richest NBA Players in History appeared first on ClutchPoints.

PHOENIX, AZ - OCTOBER 10: Koa Peat #18 of the Phoenix Suns handles the ball during the game against the San Antonio Spurs during a preseason game on October 10, 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 Kate Frese/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via Gett...

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CLEVELAND, OHIO - SEPTEMBER 28: Jarrett Allen #31 and Evan Mobley #4 of the Cleveland Cavaliers pose for a portrait during Cleveland Cavaliers Media Day at Rocket Arena on September 28, 2026 in Cleveland, Ohio. 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 Nick Cammett/Getty Images) | Getty Images The Cleveland Cavaliers could be without a c...

Cleveland could have a thin frontcourt in the season opener.

The Golden State Warriors have ruled center Charles Bassey out for opening night against the Los Angeles Lakers.

LeBron James ended up with the Philadelphia 76ers, but there were times this offseason Stephen Curry thought the King was joining him on the Golden State Warriors.

With the Houston Rockets’ season underway today, many were wondering if Fred VanVleet and Steven Adams would be sitting out one or both of back-to-back games, and if so, who would start in their place. Well, earlier this week @WillGuillory on Twitter reported that “Fred VanVleet and Steven Adams will sit out back-to-backs to start the season, per Ime Udoka, Marcus Smart, not Reed Sheppard, will start at point guard when VanVleet is out.” Fred VanVleet and Steven Adams will sit out back-to-bac...

Walter Clayton has agreed to a two-way contract with the Mavericks, ESPN’s Shams Charania tweets. The mutual interest between Clayton and the Mavs was reported by Marc Stein on Tuesday. Clayton was placed on waivers on Monday by the Grizzlies despite his $4.19MM guaranteed salary. Multiple other teams, including Sacramento, Miami, and Golden State, were linked […]

Seven-time NBA champion Robert Horry, a Spectrum SportsNet analyst, spoke to Fadeaway World about his outlook on the Lakers' season, Luka Dončić and more.

Austin Reaves says Luka Doncic will have no trouble earning the favor of Lakers fans.

The Mavericks agree to a two-way NBA deal with former first-round pick Walter Clayton Jr., sources told ESPN.

Christina Granville, 25, lives and breathes Dream basketball.

Can the Suns build off a surprising 2025-26 campaign?

James reportedly suffered the injury just before training camp began

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - JULY 18: A detail view of a pair of Nike shoes worn by Michael Foster Jr. #43 of the Houston Rockets against the Memphis Grizzlies in the second half of a 2026 NBA Summer League semifinal game at the Thomas & Mack Center on July 18, 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 Ian Maule/Getty I...

The family of the Hall of Fame college basketball coach said in a statement that the progressive cognitive condition is affecting his "daily life"

Hall of Fame basketball coach Bob Huggins has a progressive cognitive condition that is affecting his memory and aspects of his daily life, his family said.

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr responded to Draymond Green calling rookie Yaxel Lendeborg the future face of the franchise. Before Lendeborg’s official NBA debut with the Warriors, Kerr had nothing but good things to say about the 11th overall pick in this year’s draft. However, projecting Lendeborg to be the future of the […] The post Warriors’ Steve Kerr not touching Draymond Green’s ‘face of the franchise’ expectations for Yaxel Lendeborg appeared first on ClutchPoints.

An emotional Tyrese Haliburton made his long-awaited return from the Achilles tear he suffered in Game 7 of the 2025 NBA Finals, as he lead the Pacers to a gritty season-opening win over the Pelicans.

Austin Reaves begins the 2026-27 NBA season in a unique position. He is on the first year of his third contract, a four-year, $185 million near-max deal. But somehow, the sixth-year player is also the longest-tenured member of the Los Angeles Lakers. He signed with the franchise as an undrafted free agent back in the […]

Howard getting hot would change the series.

After clearing waivers on Wednesday, former Lakers wing Dalton Knecht is drawing interest from a handful of teams as a potential two-way target, Jake Fischer said during his latest live stream for Bleacher Report (video link). According to Fischer, the Kings, Timberwolves, and Raptors are among the teams believed to be considering Knecht for a […]

LeBron James seemed to throw shade at the West Coast during a courtside rant in his Philadelphia 76ers debut.

LeBron James was never quite revered in Los Angeles in the same way as other Lakers legends like Kobe Bryant. But Austin Reaves offered his thoughts on the matter, specifically the comparison between James and Bryant.

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 20: Jalen Brunson #11 of the New York Knicks inspects his ring during the Ring Ceremony prior to the game against the Philadelphia 76ers at Madison Square Garden on October 20, 2026 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. (Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images) | Getty Images Madison Square Garden waite...