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The Cavs will look to stay undefeated in the James Harden Era.

With the basketball world wondering when the Los Angeles Lakers are going to peak, sports analyst Colin Cowherd would call out superstar Luka Doncic for the reason why. While Lakers head coach JJ Reddick has taken responsibility for some of the problems on the team, Cowherd would blame Doncic in a myriad of areas, including […] The post Colin Cowherd blasts ‘athletically regressed’ Luka Doncic for lack of Lakers chemistry with LeBron James appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The Portland Trail Blazers have watched Deni Avdija quickly ascend to stardom in just less than two years in their program. Now it’s time to do right by him and protect him from himself. Avdija has had a fantastic season for the Blazers, earning his first All-Star selection while putting up career-highs across the board. […] The post Deni Avdija needs to be shut down by the Trail Blazers appeared first on ClutchPoints .

CLEVELAND — The Cavaliers are still playing the long game with Max Strus, but the tone around his recovery continues to improve. Coach Kenny Atkinson said Tuesday that Strus is “trending positive” as he works toward his season debut following offseason foot surgery, adding that he’s been both pleased and “surprised” by how the veteran […] The post Cavs’ Kenny Atkinson: Max Strus ‘trending positive toward season debut appeared first on Hoops Wire .

The Chicago Bulls have a very busy summer ahead of them. Not only could the front office be in a position to have four picks on draft night, but they could real

Dejounte Murray's Achilles injury was just one more thing to overcome. But it spurred a journey far deeper than a comeback to the court.

Apparently it’s completely legal for a defender to put their hand through the rim on a shot attempt.

Trail Blazers guard Shaedon Sharpe was diagnosed with a stress reaction of the left fibula and will be re-evaluated in four to six weeks, the team said Tuesday.

As the Miami Heat prepare for a road matchup against Milwaukee on Tuesday, Barry Jackson of The Miami Herald provided an update on where Miami’s long-standing interest in Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo currently stands. Trade discussions involving Antetokounmpo were effectively paused after the deadline passed without an agreement, but the possibility of renewed talks remains […] The post Heat could re-engage Giannis Antetokounmpo trade talks appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Here are the NBA’s best isolation scorers this season, ranked by tiers using efficiency, volume, and showing who creates the cleanest offense.

The 30–26 Orlando Magic visit the 34–22 Los Angeles Lakers tonight. Orlando is coming off a back-and-forth shootout with the Clippers, escaping with the win af

There is a strong possibility that the Denver Nuggets may need to make a difficult roster decision during the upcoming offseason, according to Bennett Durando in a mailbag column for The Denver Post. Durando explains that Denver has effectively operated as though the NBA’s second tax apron functions like a hard salary cap, carefully managing […] The post Nuggets may trade Cameron Johnson to re-sign Peyton Watson appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Zach Lowe agrees that Luka Doncic is out of control with his mid-game complaining to referees.

The Miami Heat front office has a penchant for finding undrafted players and developing them into solid NBA contributors. Among their latest development projects is Keshad Johnson who was recently selected to represent the Heat during All-Star Weekend. Johnson was among the headliners for the AT&T Slam Dunk Contest, emerging victorious in the final round […] The post Exclusive: Keshad Johnson remains motivated amid All-Star Weekend participation appeared first on ClutchPoints .

As the busted-up Memphis Grizzlies play out the final weeks of a lost season that could deliver a premium pick in the NBA Draft, Tuomas Iisalo is focused on incremental gains. That progress will be built on sound, fundamental basketball that every high school hooper should know. However, fans can feel the tension given the […] The post How Grizzlies ended Kings’ 16-game losing was an ethical NBA Draft tank job masterpiece appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The correct answer is “nobody cares” but let’s debate it anyway.

Development is a tricky thing. It’s not linear and it can involve a move to Long Island.

The title race will be decided by a number of storylines that need to be monitored for the rest of the season.

The Cavaliers are thriving with James Harden, but the playoff question never changes: can he be trusted this time when defenses load up in May?

The Nuggets have been juggling injuries all season, but coach David Adelman sounds like he can finally see the light. Adelman told reporters he’s hopeful Denver can be close to full strength with roughly 20 games left on the schedule. If taken literally, that puts the Nuggets on track to get key rotation pieces back […] The post David Adelman optimistic Nuggets will be whole for season’s final push appeared first on Hoops Wire .

The Celtics poked at one of the Lakers’ tactical weaknesses that’s been evident for the last few months.

Memphis Grizzlies’ franchise star Ja Morant has always worn his heart on his sleeve ever since his days as a high-flier for the Murray State Basketball program. Morant took the country by storm with his generational talent and has been entertaining NBA fans since being drafted second overall in 2019. As the case has been […] The post Ja Morant’s ‘Murray State’ Nike Ja 3 sneakers return appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The Nuggets have had to deal with a barrage of injuries impacting starters and rotation players this season, but head coach David Adelman is optimistic it won’t be much longer until the roster is healthy again. Adelman told reporters today that he’s hoping the team will be fully healthy with about 20 games to go […]