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After Golden State Warriors All-Star Stephen Curry’s MRI confirmed an oblique tear, ESPN’s Stephen A Smith is anticipating that rookie Yaxel Lendeborg will step up for his team. While ESPN’s Kendrick Perkins argues that it’s Draymond Green who needs to step up for the Warriors, Smith believes Golden State’s rookie is ready. Lendeborg is off […] The post Stephen A. Smith urges Warriors to lean on Yaxel Lendeborg amid Stephen Curry injury appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Both members of the Golden State Warriors’ superstar backcourt duo are injured. Steph Curry is expected to miss at least several weeks after suffering from an oblique abdominal tear during Wednesday’s game. Jimmy Butler continues to work his way back to the court after tearing his ACL last season, and should be able to play...

Breaking down the early-season runs from a loaded Western Conference.

Matchup of the Year? USC or South Carolina? The post USC's JuJu Watkins 'Super Excited' for Showdown With No. 1 South Carolina appeared first on Ballislife.com.

The Los Angeles Lakers swapped out their two centers from last season — Deandre Ayton and Jaxson Hayes — for Walker Kessler and Kevon Looney. Kessler was the premier offseason acquisition by L.A., landing him on a four-year, $130 million deal in a sign-and-trade with the Utah Jazz. Looney was one of the best remaining […]

With Caleb Wilson out with an injury, a clear top five has formed in the NBA Rookie of the Year race

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Get to know some of the best players in the G League before they earn an NBA call-up.

Dan Titus gives you his Yahoo Perfect 5 picks for Friday's NBA on Prime doubleheader.

Shakira Austin told Post Moves how injuries, monthly training weeks, and a push for a bigger role led to her record-setting All-WNBA season in Washington.

Shakira Austin told Post Moves the Mystics’ ‘Young Hos’ nickname confused her dad, then described Sydney Johnson’s dances and dad jokes in the locker room.

Here are the top 10 plays from around the National Basketball Association from yesterday's action.

While Dejounte Murray could be an asset for several teams, the Celtics certainly aren't one of them.

After the Dream sweep, Shakira Austin told Post Moves the Mystics must keep their defensive identity, find an offensive flow, and reach another level.

New York Knicks center Andre Drummond has reiterated his belief that he deserves to be considered the greatest rebounder in NBA history once he surpasses Dennis Rodman on the league's all-time rebounding list. The post Andre Drummond claims greatest rebounder title awaits him appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

After an early injury scare, Joel Embiid was moving better and looking a bit more like himself.

Simply looking at the Lakers 11-2 record tells you they’ve been playing really well to start the season. Irrespective of the competition, you simply don’t win at this rate — including seven games in a row after Wednesday’s victory in Milwaukee — without doing way more things right than wrong. That said, one of the benefits of watching a team on a day-to-day basis is that you gain perspective on what you’re watching, are better able to contextualize the results and can speak to the differences...

Photo via Norman Oder/Atlantic Yards Report Heaven can wait. The New York Liberty’s vaunted $80 million, 75,000 square foot training facility in Greenpoint, announced last May and heralded by the team “as among the best training facilities in all of professional sports,” won’t be ready for the Libs’ training camp which begins in April nor the start of the regular season in May. Instead, Brooklyn Sports & Entertainment, parent of the Nets, Liberty and Barclays Center, is considering spending u...

Three-point specialist Doug McDermott has retired from the NBA after 12 seasons spent with seven teams.

Amid a 5-6 start to the season, the Phoenix Suns could look to shake things up in an effort to turn things around with Jalen Green's future in the desert a hot topic of discussion throughout the NBA.

UConn survived Ohio State without full Sarah Strong in the first half, Oklahoma State was upset, UCLA is still here and more from Thursday's college basketball action.

If the WNBA Draft Lottery works in the Washington Mystics' favour, they can prepare for a championship tilt.

Former NBA forward Montrezl Harrell has discussed his difficult experience playing basketball in China, admitting that he disliked his two-month stay in the country. The post Montrezl Harrell hated playing basketball in China appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

Former NBA center Montrezl Harrell explained why he was almost involved in a fight with Los Angeles Clippers teammate Paul George during a second-round playoff clash with the Denver Nuggets in the 2020 NBA bubble.

The Miami Heat have found some life over the last few games, but it still feels like they need to add some more scoring power to their team. It’s why Kyrie Irving’s name continues to be connected to them, but it’s uncertain if the Dallas Mavericks are willing to trade him. In the event that […] The post NBA rumors: ClutchPoints insider eyes surprise Grizzlies star as Heat’s Kyrie Irving trade backup plan appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Los Angeles Clippers have endured a terrible 2-8 start to the season, with Darius Garland their only player to average more than 20 points per game. One player who has previously attained those levels is the injured Bradley Beal, who last played in the NBA back in November 2025. Beal suffered a broken hip […] The post It sure doesn’t sound like Clippers’ Bradley Beal will be ready to play anytime soon, if ever again appeared first on ClutchPoints.

PHOENIX– Two close wins in a matter of five days, but the Phoenix Suns have more work to do. After starting the season 1-5, they’ve won the last four of five, and registered a trademark win thanks to Devin Booker. The latter has played at perhaps an All-NBA level to begin the 2026-27 campaign. He’s […] The post Suns’ Devin Booker, Jordan Ott working through ‘figuring-it-out stage’ with new-look roster appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Jamahl Mosley got into a heated altercation with Moe Wagner during Wednesday’s New Orleans Pelicans-Brooklyn Nets matchup. Mosley picked up a technical for yelling at Wagner, his former Orlando Magic player, after the Nets center said something toward the New Orleans bench. The Pelicans coach had to be held back during the altercation. Jamahl Mosley […] The post Moe Wagner has joking reaction to heated altercation with former Magic coach Jamahl Mosley appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Where will WNBA free agents Napheesa Collier, Kelsey Mitchell and Kelsey Plum play in 2027?

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