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Can Brooklyn finally give the home crowd something to cheer about?

The Cavs' longtime center went down in pain after a knee-to-knee collision with Oklahoma City guard Jared McCain.

Mavericks rookie big man Morez Johnson Jr. is coming off the best game of his brief career, posting 13 points and two rebounds against Sacramento on Monday in 17 minutes off the bench, writes Grant Afseth of Dallas Sports Journal. The ninth pick in this year’s draft made all five of his shots from the […]

The Memphis Grizzlies have been one of the best teams in the NBA during the early-goings of the regular season with a 6-1 record. However, the Grizzlies are currently missing a key player in their rotation in point Scotty Pippen Jr. who has been dealing with a back injury. Scotty Pippen Jr. was officially ruled […] The post Scotty Pippen Jr. gets positive injury update amid uncertain status appeared first on ClutchPoints.

OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma City Thunder guard Jared McCain went 0-for-16 from beyond the 3-point arc in his previous three outings, a fact head coach Mark Daigneault discussed ahead of their rematch against the Cleveland Cavs. Amid a shooting slump, the Thunder exercised McCain’s fourth-year option on his contract, showing commitment to the third-year guard. For Daigneault, […] The post Thunder’s Mark Daigneault keeps it 100 about Jared McCain’s shooting slump appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Cooper Flagg gave the Dallas Mavericks the biggest number in a study about how much NBA teams lean on their stars. It came from the difference in Dallas’ net rating with him on the floor and with him off it. Casino Guru USA put the Mavericks first in its early-season rankings with a score of […] The post What Cooper Flagg’s numbers reveal about star power in the NBA appeared first on ClutchPoints.

This is Embiid's first technical foul of the regular season.

Seeing the news this morning about the Warriors not paying Porzingis and his career likely being done reminded me of our other Latvian center. Sad for both of them. They both had so much promise. I was a huge Biedrins fan. We finally had a decent center after decades of searching. Then injuries took him down after he got paid. I remember his injuries, but it definitely seemed to me at the time like he gave up after getting paid. I could definitely be wrong, but he was never the same. Now he’s...

Philadelphia 76ers forward LeBron James became the first player in NBA history to amass 16,000 career field goals when he made a layup early in the second quarter of his team's road game against the Detroit Pistons on Wednesday.

The Cavs host the injury-plagued Thunder.

Consider the Lakers rookie impressed by his superstar teammate's start the season.

Coach Jordi Fernandez lamented the Nets’ inability to put the ball in the basket after Monday’s loss at New York, writes Howie Kussoy of the New York Post. Brooklyn held its cross-town rivals to 103 points, which Fernandez said should be good enough to win on most nights, but the offense collapsed, producing a season-low […]

PORTLAND, OR - OCTOBER 21: Devin Booker #15 of the Phoenix Suns handles the ball during the game against the Portland Trail Blazers on October 21, 2026 at the Moda Center 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. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2026 NBAE (Photo by Cameron Browne/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via Getty Im...

PORTLAND, OR - OCTOBER 21: Deni Avdija #8 of the Portland Trail Blazers drives to the basket during the game against the Phoenix Suns on October 21, 2026 at the Moda Center 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. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2026 NBAE (Photo by Cameron Browne/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via Getty ...

After trades of LaMelo Ball and Miles Bridges, Hornets owner called GM Jeff Peterson to make sure Brandon Miller wasn't next.

Mikal Bridges is shooting 30.8% through seven games, and Mike Brown says the turnaround is coming. Bridges scored six points on 1-for-7 shooting in 16:06 of Monday’s 103-90 win over the Nets. He missed both of his 3-pointers and was minus-11, the worst mark on the team. He is averaging 6.1 points on 16-for-52 shooting, 7-for-26 from 3-point range, and is minus-62 on the season. Brown was asked about Bridges after the game. “It’s a matter of time, in my opinion, before Mikal gets going,” he sa...

The culture Pop built is still alive and well in San Antonio.

Can the red keep it rollin’?

PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - APRIL 26: Jayson Tatum #0 high fives Sam Hauser #30 of the Boston Celtics during the second half of game four of the Eastern Conference first round playoffs against the Philadelphia 76ers at Xfinity Mobile Arena on April 26, 2026 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 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 Emilee ...

The Warriors have a reason to want Jalen Smith. The harder part is giving the Bulls a reason to send him their way. That’s the issue explored by Joey Akeley of Warriors on SI⁠, who examines possible trade packages involving Smith and Kristaps Porzingis. His scenarios are hypothetical, rather than reported offers, but they illustrate […] The post Warriors’ interest in Jalen Smith comes with a price question appeared first on Hoops Wire.

Knicks insider suggests Mikal Bridges trade as next big franchise move.

Noa Essengue hasn’t experienced much NBA success so far, but the Bulls still believe he can develop into a productive player, Julia Poe of The Chicago Tribune writes in a subscriber-only story. After being selected with the 12th pick in the 2025 draft, Essengue suffered a shoulder injury that required surgery and ended his rookie […]

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The Celtics look for their 5th straight win at home as they host the Milwaukee Bucks.

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At the start of their title defense, the Knicks faced a problem. Or, in the words of Josh Hart, “a little conundrum.”

SAN FRANCISCO — The same Klay Thompson will be back in the building where he helped build the Warriors’ dynasty Thursday night, but he won’t look quite the same. The second Splash Brother is on his second team since going solo. Yes, it’s still an odd experience for Steve Kerr seeing Thompson rise and fire...

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 30: Joel Embiid #21 of the Philadelphia 76ers looks on during the game against the New York Knicks during a 2026 Emirates NBA Cup game on October 30, 2026 at the Xfinity Mobile Arena in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 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 David Dow...

After the Oklahoma City Thunder suffered their worst regular-season loss — a 120-96 blowout by the Dallas Mavericks — All-Star guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was at a loss for words when the Houston Rockets handed them another 20+ point demise three days later. He looked defeated watching from the bench throughout the fourth quarter of a […] The post How Shai Gilgeous-Alexander learned ‘personal energy’ matters amid Thunder’s injury-laden season appeared first on ClutchPoints.