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Houston’s 2026 first round pick owed to the Sixers has dropped a spot as the Rockets navigate a tough stretch of their schedule.

This could be a preview of a first-round matchup.

Tyrese Maxey has been diagnosed with a tendon injury in his right pinkie and will be reevaluated in three weeks, Shams Charania reports for ESPN (Twitter link). Maxey sustained the injury during a Sixers game against the Hawks on Saturday and consequently underwent imaging and consultations with specialists, Charania notes. The Sixers are currently without […]

Tyrese Maxey has been diagnosed with a tendon injury to the pinkie finger on his right hand and will be reevaluated in approximately three weeks. The Philadelphia 76ers were already without Paul George on his suspension and Joel Embiid with an oblique. Maxey is averaging 29.0 points, 4.1 rebounds and 6.7 assists in 38.3 minutes over 61 games this season. Maxey has been considered a probable candidate for one of the All-NBA spots this season, but is four games short of qualification. The 76ers...

“How do you come in and make shots right away?”

As the NBA world reacts to Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder’s 129-126 win against All-Star Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets, ESPN’s Kendrick Perkins called out the three-time MVP. For the second time in 10 days, the Thunder defeated Jokic and the Nuggets at home in another instant classic between the two leading […] The post Kendrick Perkins challenges Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic to get back to championship shape appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Until Sunday afternoon, Evan Mobley had only played a handful of possessions as the Cleveland Cavaliers’ lone big man with James Harden running the show. But since Jarrett Allen’s been out of action for the last two games due to knee tendinitis, Cavs head coach Kenny Atkinson has gotten a closer look at the Harden-Mobley […] The post How James Harden, Evan Mobley can become Cavs’ ‘lethal combination’ appeared first on ClutchPoints .

A difficult schedule, opponent and travel-wise, is getting easier, but the team needs to capitalize.

If the Lakers beat the Wolves and the right teams lose, they can end this week as a top-four seed in the West.

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Lakers star Luka Doncic was fined for directing an “inappropriate and unprofessional gesture toward a game official."

76ers star Tyrese Maxey has been diagnosed with a tendon injury in his right pinkie finger and will be re-evaluated in three weeks, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania on Tuesday.

He was the spark-plug scorer off the bench under former coach Quin Snyder, and even won the NBA’s Sixth Man of the Year in 2021.

it’s been a while, but Jordan Goodwin is finally back.

ATLANTA, GA – It’s bigger than basketball for Andre Drummond. As a two-time NBA All-Star and four-time rebounding leader, the Philadelphia 76ers’ center has accomplished several accolades throughout his career. In 2014, he signed an endorsement deal with Jordan Brand and nearly stayed with the company for a decade. Throughout that time, he didn’t have […] The post Exclusive: Why Andre Drummond’s Stria Sport venture is a ‘dream’ turned into reality appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The Phoenix Suns have been a surprising team this season, firmly in the mix for a top-six seed in the Western Conference standings and securing a playoff berth. If the Suns squeak in to the No. 6 seed, and the rest of the standings hold, they would face the Minnesota Timberwolves in an opening-round playoff […] The post Dillon Brooks promises ‘problems’ for Timberwolves in possible playoff matchup appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The LA Clippers have maintained all season that they’re a better team than their record showed, even when they started the season a measly 6-21. But after months of work and impressive play on both ends of the court, the Clippers have done something no team ever has. The Clippers lost 21 of their first […] The post Clippers make NBA history after starting 6-21 this season appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green sharply criticized Daryl Morey and his evolving stance on the three-point shot during the latest episode of The Draymond Green Show, calling the Philadelphia 76ers executive’s recent comments “garbage.” Green took issue with the idea that the growing influence of the three-point shot has altered the game too drastically […] The post Warriors forward Draymond Green blasts 76ers’ Daryl Morey’s ‘garbage’ 3-point argument appeared first on ClutchPoints .

OKLAHOMA CITY — Before facing the Oklahoma City Thunder, Denver Nuggets head coach David Adelman put Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s tying of Wilt Chamberlain’s record of 126 consecutive 20+ point games into perspective. For a record that took 63 years to break, Gilgeous-Alexander’s historic night will go down in history. Ahead of Gilgeous-Alexander reaching one of the […] The post David Adelman adds perspective to Thunder’s SGA tying Wilt Chamberlain’s record appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Leon Rose tried to address the bench in the summer. It didn’t work. He got a redo at the trade deadline. Yet … the search for answers continues.

Cavaliers coach Kenny Atkinson did not hide his admiration after James Harden reached another scoring milestone Monday night. As you likely know, Harden surpassed 29,000 career points during the Cavs’ home win over the 76ers, continuing what has been one of the most productive scoring careers in modern NBA history. After the game, Atkinson said […] The post Cavs’ Kenny Atkinson praises ‘complete player’ version of James Harden appeared first on Hoops Wire .

The Cavaliers should be getting some help soon. According to Joe Vardon of The Athletic, guard Max Strus is nearing a return and could be back within the next week as he continues working his way back from foot surgery. Strus underwent offseason surgery to repair a Jones fracture in his left foot and has […] The post Cavs’ Max Strus out vs. Magic, but closing in on return appeared first on Hoops Wire .

The New York Knicks' starting lineup has been mediocre for almost two seasons. In this article we break down what has led to five players being less than the sum of its parts, and what potential solutions exist as the Knicks approach the NBA postseason.

Luka Doncic sparks reactions online after being fined for his "money" gesture toward official.

The Golden State Warriors host the Chicago Bulls on Tuesday, and Kristaps Porzingis does not appear on the team’s injury report while Draymond Green is listed as questionable. Porzingis has been dealing with illness related issues while Green is listed as going through lower back injury management. Here’s everything we know about Kristaps Porzingis’ and […] The post Kristaps Porzingis will play vs. Bulls, but Draymond Green is on injury report appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Luka Doncic has been fined $50,000 for directing an inappropriate and unprofessional gesture toward a game official. Doncic rubbed his fingers together signifying the money gesture. The incident occurred with 4:35 remaining in the third quarter of the Lakers' 110-97 victory over the New York Knicks on March 8 at Crypto.com Arena. Doncic was not assessed a technical foul as the gesture was not seen by a referee. Doncic is sitting on 15 technical fouls and one away from an automatic suspension.

The Los Angeles Clippers received a significant injury update on rookie center Yanic Konan Niederhäuser after the team confirmed the 22-year-old underwent surgery to repair a Lisfranc injury in his right foot. ClutchPoints NBA insider Brett Siegel reported Tuesday on X, formerly known as Twitter, that the procedure was successful but the organization has not […] The post Promising Clippers rookie gets unsure timeline after Lisfranc surgery appeared first on ClutchPoints .