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The Golden State Warriors have been somewhat of a disappointment so far this season, currently sitting at 21-19 after a blowout home loss against the Atlanta Hawks on Sunday evening. Stephen Curry and Jimmy Butler combined for 61 points in this game, but De’Anthony Melton was the only other Golden State player who got into […] The post NBA rumors: The sneaky reason Wizards’ Trae Young trade impacts Warriors’ Jonathan Kuminga talks appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Denver Nuggets - 0:23 How have they played without Jokic, plus a breakdown of the best passing stretch of Jamal Murray's career. Portland Trail Blazers / Houston Rockets - 12:12 A set between these teams saw the Rockets change their approach against Deni Avdija, but he dominated crunchtime on Friday nonetheless. Sacramento Kings / Golden State Warriors - 35:27 Sacramento has a discordant present, while the Warriors are in a mini-surge Dallas Mavericks - 54:00 We take stock of what AD was able...

On January 26, the Chicago Bulls will celebrate the life and legacy of Derrick Rose. He will retire his No. 1 jersey from the organization he played for from 2008 to 2016. As the days get closer, the Bulls have outlined their plans for the ceremony, which include special perks, per Jon Greenberg of The […] The post Derrick Rose jersey retirement celebration includes exclusive perks appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Jaylen Brown has been one of the league’s most vocal players off the court this season when it comes to advocating for himself, and he is backing up his words with high-level play. The Boston Celtics star is the clear No. 1 option this season with Jayson Tatum recovering from his Achilles tear, and Brown […] The post ClutchPoints’ NBA MVP Mondays: Jaylen Brown leapfrogs Luka Doncic inside top 3 appeared first on ClutchPoints .

"I'll take the f****** fine. Curtis (Blair), those dudes was terrible tonight. I don't care. They can fine me whatever they want."

There have been mixed reports about whether the Nets are open to trading Michael Porter Jr. ahead of the February 5 deadline, and one report said the Pelicans are shutting down trade inquiries on Trey Murphy III and Herbert Jones, among others. However, those three players currently sit atop the Warriors‘ trade wishlist, sources tell […]

The Kings host the Lakers at Golden 1 Center as the teams meet again in their season series, with both clubs managing key absences.

Long before NBA legend Kobe Bryant started his own iconic signature sneaker line with Nike, he wore several other silhouettes alongside a short stint with Adidas before joining the Swoosh. One of his preferred models was always the Nike Huarache 2K4, which returns in 2026 to commemorate Bryant’s 2004 NBA All-Star Game appearance. Check our […] The post Nike bringing back Kobe Bryant’s 2004 All-Star sneakers appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The New Orleans Pelicans have witnessed plenty of memorable rookie seasons over the years, from Chris Paul’s electric debut in 2005-06 to Anthony Davis’s dominant introduction in 2012-13. Now, Jeremiah Fears is writing a new chapter in franchise history, and the numbers suggest the 19-year-old is on pace to leave both Hall of Fame-bound legends […] The post How Pelicans’ Jeremiah Fears will surpass Anthony Davis, Chris Paul’s rookie records appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The Chicago Bulls are currently 10th in the Eastern Conference, and as a result, could be major sellers as the NBA trade deadline approaches. Whether the team sells on Nikola Vucevic, however, remains a big question. According to ClutchPoints’ Brett Siegel, the team isn’t particularly eager to ship out the 35-year-old big man despite the […] The post Bulls rumors: Will Chicago actually re-sign Nikola Vucevic instead of trading him? appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The NBA fined Celtics star Jaylen Brown $35,000 on Monday because of "public criticism of the officiating" after the team's 100-95 loss to the Spurs over the weekend.

With the NBA trade deadline a little less than one month away on Feb. 5, the Philadelphia 76ers are sitting in the middle of the pack of the Eastern Conference standings at 21-16. The 76ers are reportedly looking to get below the tax line by trading some of the expiring contracts, as per ClutchPoints’ NBA […] The post 76ers rumors: 3 trade targets on margins to bolster roster appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The Houston Rockets have encountered a bit of turbulence as of late, losers of four out of their last five games to slip to play-in territory in the Western Conference. The Rockets most recently lost to the Sacramento Kings on Sunday evening by a score of 111-98, following up two straight defeats at the hands […] The post Kevin Durant, Rockets ruthlessly trolled by Kings after ugly loss appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Nuggets wing Peyton Watson and Raptors forward Scottie Barnes have been named the Western and Eastern Conference Players of the Week, respectively, according to NBA Communications (Twitter links). Watson led the depleted Nuggets to a 3-1 record last week, posting averages of 24.5 points and 8.0 rebounds while making 70 percent of his 3-point attempts. […]

As Charlotte Hornets star LaMelo Ball has put out onslaughts against different teams and continues to be a standout player, there could be a discussion about a potential future where he is not on the team past this season. With Ball accomplishing various feats with the Hornets, the latest reporting surrounding the point guard suggests […] The post Hornets rumors: LaMelo Ball won’t be traded this season, but what about the summer? appeared first on ClutchPoints .

As Nike and Air Jordan continue to expand their release calendar throughout upcoming 2026, classic retro sneakers will return in bunches and fans will be treated with long-awaited colorways from previous years. Yet another iconic silhouette will return as the Air Jordan 11 “Space Jam” is expected to release later in the year, celebrating the […] The post Air Jordan 11 ‘Space Jam’ returns December 2026 appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The Toronto Raptors have been up and down this year, currently sitting at 24-16 ahead of Monday night’s home game against the Philadelphia 76ers. The Raptors’ trade for Brandon Ingram last year has largely paid dividends, and the team currently is in the driver’s seat to secure one of the top six spots in the […] The post Raptors rumors: The player who holds key to making splashy upgrade at trade deadline appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Kevin O’Connor & Andrew Sharp break down the Ja Morant situation and Mohamed Farah talks the 2026 NBA Draft class.

Pelicans demand massive pick hauls for Trey Murphy and Herb Jones.

Former Atlanta Hawks general manager Landry Fields has joined Overtime Elite as president of league operations. The 37-year-old will oversee all competitive, development and operational aspects of the nine-team basketball league for 16- to 20-year-olds. Fields was fired by the Hawks in April after three seasons running the franchise, which included a postseason appearance in 2023. He explored other NBA front office jobs before taking the position with OTE. "He's got four unique parts of his c...

Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert has received a one-game suspension due to the number of flagrant fouls he has picked up over the course of the season, and league officials said he will serve his suspension Tuesday against the Milwaukee Bucks.

Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star Jalen Williams’ return from wrist surgery has been marred by ups and downs, as the All-NBA forward settles into the most challenging season of his career. Williams, who scored 26 and 18 points in the Thunder’s latest outings, went 9-for-13 in Sunday’s 124-112 win against the Miami Heat. Williams has also […] The post Jalen Williams takes aim at his ‘biggest critic’ after Thunder’s win vs. Heat appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Here are 10 NBA players who are massively outperforming their contracts this season, giving their teams real value for bargain money.

Lakers trade deadline stalled by untouchable picks and limited young assets.

Nike and Air Jordan are prepping for a massive release calendar throughout 2026, adding several classic retro releases alongside fresh innovations for the new year. The classic Air Jordan 13 has seen a revival over the last few seasons, adding this classic “Chicago” or “True Red” colorway to the mix in 2026. Check our Sneakers […] The post Air Jordan 13 ‘Chicago’ releases March 2026 appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The Australian Open is in full swing, and record prize money is at stake. Carlos Alcaraz of Spain is vying for his title down under, and to psyche himself out, he’s tapping into his inner LeBron James. On Monday, Alcaraz was on the court during practice wearing a LeBron James Lakers jersey, per his Instagram […] The post Carlos Alcaraz rocks LeBron James jersey at practice before Australian Open appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The Lakers need to make a move if they have title hopes. Could they trade LeBron?

Yahoo analyst Justin Boone takes you through his running back dynasty rankings and trade value charts for fantasy football in the 2026 offseason.

LeBron James' Heat exit was driven by concerns over Dwyane Wade’s durability.

Here are five potential point guard options the Phoenix Suns could actually land on a trade before the February deadline.