Thunder guard Isaiah Joe is one of the best three-point shooters in the NBA, but the 26-year-old contributes to winning in other ways as well, per Justin Martinez of The Oklahoman (subscriber link). Joe lit up the Cavaliers on Sunday, tying his season high with 22 points and converting six of his 11 looks from […]
With the NBA Playoffs long out of reach and NBA Draft lottery odds the only scoreboard that matters, Will Hardy has shifted his message to a young Utah Jazz roster. Forget rigid scripts. Think for yourselves. The Jazz want their players to become decision-makers, independent thinkers capable of directing their own careers. Speaking after the […] The post Jazz’s Will Hardy reveals biggest piece of advice to young core amid tanked season appeared first on ClutchPoints .
While much has been made about the Los Angeles Lakers’ defensive issues this season, it was their offense that failed them during their 111-89 loss to the Boston Celtics on Sunday. That was the second-lowest point total the Lakers have had this season, and following practice on Monday, Rui Hachimura spoke about where the team […] The post Rui Hachimura on flailing offense vs. Celtics, where to improve appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Erik Slater joins the show to talk through Brooklyn’s approach to the season with us now out of the All-Star break
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When Zion Williamson’s overly optimistic New Orleans Pelicans opened the season, Karlo Matkovic was not penciled in as a key rotational piece. However, through sheer effort, physicality, and an infectious team-first mentality, the young big man has forced James Borrego into a welcome dilemma. Matkovic’s steady rise from a fringe option to a trusted contributor […] The post How Pelicans’ hidden gem is making things ‘tough’ on James Borrego appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Jaylen Brown is playing like an MVP for the Celtics this season. What do NBA players and media think? Here's a roundup of their takes on his MVP case.
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The Sixers have an injury report for tomorrow's game @ Indiana: Joel Embiid – right knee injury management; right shin soreness — QUESTIONABLE Johni Broome – right knee meniscus tear – OUT
New Hawks forward Jonathan Kuminga has been upgraded to questionable ahead of Tuesday’s game vs. Washington, tweets Brad Rowland of Locked on Hawks. According to Anthony Slater of ESPN, Kuminga is expected to make his Hawks debut tomorrow against the Wizards (Twitter link). Kuminga last played on January 22, when he suffered a bone bruise […]
Victor Wembanyama was the first casualty of the injury bug impacting his chances of winning the NBA MVP award. Then Nikola Jokic missed 16 games, putting him on the verge of crossing the 65-game minimum threshold. Now it is Shai Gilgeous-Alexander battling an injury that could end his hopes of winning his second straight MVP. […] The post ClutchPoints’ NBA MVP Mondays: How Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s injury impacts race appeared first on ClutchPoints .
We are approaching the final weeks of the fantasy basketball regular season, which means we’re getting closer and closer to silly season: that magical time of the year when players you’d never normally own in a million years suddenly become insanely valuable due to everyone around them getting shut down. Please, blog, may I have some more?
Here are the potential ten best names at the point guard spot in the upcoming 2026 free agency class, with several names available.
Dejounte Murray is expected to make his return from a ruptured Achilles on Tuesday when the Pelicans host the Warriors.
Kevin O'Connor is joined by NBC Sport's John Fanta to chat Eastern Conference Contenders, USA Hockey and this year's loaded draft class.
The New Orleans Pelicans have been on the struggle bus all year, leading many to speculate that the team would make significant moves at the recent NBA trade deadline. Instead, the Pelicans mostly kept their team intact, including wing Trey Murphy III, who had numerous reported interested teams around the league. Murphy has missed the […] The post Pelicans’ Trey Murphy injury has James Borrego answering if it’s ‘a long one’ appeared first on ClutchPoints .
As Quin Snyder’s upstart Atlanta Hawks navigate the post-Trae Young era and jockey for position in the NBA’s Eastern Conference Play-In tournament, Nickeil Alexander-Walker has emerged as an unexpected offensive catalyst. The former Virginia Tech standout has also rewritten his career narrative. No longer just a rotational piece, Alexander-Walker is posting eye-popping numbers that would […] The post Hawks encouraging ‘aggressive’ Nickeil Alexander-Walker mindset amid breakout season appeared...
Cade Cunningham is a clear first-team All-NBA candidate and has moved up from 19th to 14th in PER. RealGM's Player Value Index Rankings rates him more favorably at No. 7 for this season . NBA PER (Week 17) 1. Nikola Jokic: 33.7 2. Giannis Antetokounmpo: 32.8 3. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander: 31.2 4. Victor Wembanyama: 27.9 5. Kawhi Leonard: 27.1 6. Luka Doncic: 27.1 7. Joel Embiid: 24.6 8. Jalen Duren: 24.0 9. Jimmy Butler III: 23.5 10. Zion Williamson: 23.3 11. Donovan Mitchell: 23.1 12. Austin Re...
The Warriors got an early reminder of the Kristaps Porzingis experience on Sunday. Acquired at the deadline, Porzingis was a late scratch due to illness, as relayed by Monte Poole of NBC Sports Bay Area. Coach Steve Kerr had hoped Porzingis could help counter Nuggets star Nikola Jokic, but instead was forced into another last-minute […] The post Warriors Notes: Porzingis unavailable, Moody rolling, Curry still waiting appeared first on Hoops Wire .
Another year brings another dunk for Hall of Fame finalist Marques Johnson.
The Warriors have spent much of this season searching for stability, especially with their stars in and out of the lineup. On Sunday, they found it in Brandin Podziemski. With Stephen Curry, Draymond Green, and Kristaps Porzingis all sidelined, Podziemski took over late against Denver, scoring 15 points and grabbing eight rebounds in the fourth […] The post Brandin Podziemski steps up as Warriors search for answers appeared first on Hoops Wire .
Utah center Jusuf Nurkic will undergo nose surgery this week and sit out the rest of the season.
See which teams would make the 2026 NBA playoffs if the season ended today, with a full bracket snapshot based on current standings.
The NBA’s 65-game rule could swing MVP race toward Cade Cunningham.