Damian Lillard flashes vintage form with 3-point contest victory
Although Damian Lillard is not playing this season due to an Achilles tear, the Portland Trail Blazers point guard was still able to compete in this year’s three-point contest during NBA All-Star Weekend. He proved he’s still got it after putting on a brilliant display on Saturday. The 35-year-old guard managed to win the three-point […] The post Damian Lillard flashes vintage form with 3-point contest victory appeared first on ClutchPoints .
More: EuroHoops · TalkBasket.net · ClutchPoints · Hoops Rumors · Fadeaway World
Norman Powell gets incredible ovation from LA All-Star weekend crowd
The NBA All-Star Game weekend witnessed Norman Powell receive the loudest cheers. Right in front of his former fanbase via the Los Angeles Clippers. Now with the Miami Heat, Powell came in helping represent the Eastern Conference talent inside the Intuit Dome. However, the Clippers fans showed him love via the famed scoreboard wall right […] The post Norman Powell gets incredible ovation from LA All-Star weekend crowd appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Ivica Zubac shared some pretty damning stories of Magic Johnson from time with Lakers
To add salt to an old wound, Ivica Zubac recently shared some stories about Magic Johnson during his time on the Lakers.
2026 NBA Shooting Stars: start time, TV, streaming, game thread
Picking up where Dominique Wilkins left off.
Chris Paul deserved a better ending than this
It was an unceremonious goodbye for one of the great point guards.
Damian Lillard, still recovering from torn Achilles, joins Larry Bird and Craig Hodges as only 3-time 3-point contest champions
Damian Lillard games played this season: 0. Damian Lillard points in the 3-point contest: 57.
More: Yahoo Sports NBA · TalkBasket.net · ClutchPoints · Fadeaway World · RealGM
Silver considering all remedies for rampant tanking in NBA
NBA commissioner Adam Silver called tanking the worst its been in "recent memory" and said he's not ruling out any potential remedy, including taking away draft picks, to stop overt tanking.
More: Reddit r/suns · Yahoo Sports NBA · Fadeaway World · RealGM
Rockets' Kevin Durant hilariously explains why he'd give up 'Twitter' over video games
NBAWhile Houston Rockets veteran Kevin Durant weighed in on the All-Star Game and its intensity over the years compared to today, he also addressed a separate topic: his activity on X (formerly Twitter). During All-Star Media Day, a reporter asked Durant if he had to choose between video games and the social media giant for […] The post Rockets’ Kevin Durant hilariously explains why he’d give up ‘Twitter’ over video games appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Hornets' Kon Knueppel dazzles with 27 point 1st round of 3-point contest
The Charlotte Hornets already know they have one of the best shooters in the NBA in rookie guard Kon Knueppel. The rest of the league got to witness that first-hand at the 2026 3-Point Contest. Knueppel is the only rookie in the 2026 shootout and represented himself well in the first round. The 20-year-old put […] The post Hornets’ Kon Knueppel dazzles with 27 point 1st round of 3-point contest appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Here is every winner from the 2026 NBA All-Star Saturday events
The 2026 NBA All-Star Weekend included the 3-Point Contest and Slam Dunk Contest on Saturday. Here's every winner.
Here is every winner from the 2026 NBA All-Star Saturday events
The 2026 NBA All-Star Weekend included the 3-Point Contest and Slam Dunk Contest on Saturday. Here's every winner.
More: Yahoo Sports NBA · RealGM
Why the NFL is ‘irritated’ with NBC’s NBA contract —and the potential ripple effect
Roger Goodell and Co. reportedly aren’t thrilled with how much more the rival league is getting for its Sunday night product.
¿Messi o Cristiano? Giannis Antetokounmpo parece tenerlo claro
NBALa estrella de los Bucks 'se mojó' eligiendo a su favorito The post ¿Messi o Cristiano? Giannis Antetokounmpo parece tenerlo claro appeared first on Eurohoops .
KeithSmithNBA (@keithsmithnba.bsky.social)
Adam Silver said he always keeps the fans in mind with any decisions he makes and what is best for the long-term growth of the NBA.
Suns agree to multiyear deal with free agent Highsmith
Free agent Haywood Highsmith has agreed to a multiyear deal with the Phoenix Suns, his agent Jerry Dianis told ESPN on Saturday.
More: Hoops Rumors · TalkBasket.net · RealGM · ClutchPoints · Yahoo Sports NBA
Giannis Antetokounmpo on being an NBA Europe owner: “If there’s an opportunity, I would consider it 100%”
The Greek player from the Milwaukee Bucks mentioned Vasilije Micic as an example The post Giannis Antetokounmpo on being an NBA Europe owner: “If there’s an opportunity, I would consider it 100%” appeared first on Eurohoops .
More: Sportando
KeithSmithNBA (@keithsmithnba.bsky.social)
Adam Silver says NBA Europe (my term, not his) could start as soon as 2027-28. Said that things are moving forward with banking partners and potential organizations who could join the new league in Europe.
Law Murray 📘 (@lawmurraythenu.bsky.social)
NBASilver: "I am completely beholden to the Constitution and the CBA. I mean, I believe in the rule of law. You know, I have broad powers in certain areas, but those are broad powers that are granted to me by those very documents."
Justin Russo (@flybyknite.bsky.social)
Adam Silver, on tanking: “Yes, it’s been part of this league for a long time. ... Are we seeing behavior that’s worse this year than in recent memory? Yes, in my view.”
More: Yahoo Sports NBA · Reddit r/pacers
Law Murray 📘 (@lawmurraythenu.bsky.social)
Silver: "I'm paying attention to what's happening, and the perception is you have a very deep draft class this year. A perception, who knows whether this will be the reality, the next 2 years classes aren't as good. There's no doubt that's affecting the behavior of our teams."