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Ever since the San Antonio Spurs, their fans and the majority of city leaders started pushing for a new arena, Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones has not hidden her skepticism. That includes the first-year mayor now asking for a second vote after county voters have already approved funding for “Project Marvel,” the name given to a […] The post Spurs’ CEO fires back at San Antonio mayor amid new arena discussion appeared first on ClutchPoints.

All eyes will be on the Philadelphia 76ers in the upcoming season after their productive summer that saw them acquire LeBron James in free agency and Jaylen Brown in a trade with the Boston Celtics, instantly making them the team to beat in the Eastern Conference. James and Brown know what it takes to win the […] The post Insider brings focus on glaring LeBron James obstacle with 76ers in 2026 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

If all goes according to plan, the Philadelphia 76ers can look back at this offseason as perhaps the most consequential in franchise history. Not only did they acquire Jaylen Brown in a trade, but they also landed LeBron James. It turns out that Brown coming to Philly first enabled them to go for LeBron. According […] The post Mike Gansey admits the Jaylen Brown truth about LeBron James signing appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Philadelphia will gain Jaylen Brown, but Boston will not entirely lose him. As Brown prepares for his next chapter with the 76ers, he made it clear that his departure will not erase the bond he built with the city during the past decade. The 29-year-old thanked the Boston supporters who continue to embrace him, then […] The post 76ers’ Jaylen Brown Makes Boston Promise After Pointed Remark appeared first on ClutchPoints.

With their acquisition of Kawhi Leonard hitting a roadblock, the Toronto Raptors are trying to move forward in their preparation for the upcoming season. It was reported that the NBA’s investigation into Leonard and the Los Angeles Clippers regarding their potential circumvention of the salary cap could drag on until 2027. A reunion between Leonard […] The post Raptors take chance on ultra-athletic ex-Bucks guard appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Lakers have more players under contract than they can field heading into the season, but they also still have a clear question mark as to who will occupy the starting power forward role next year. With limited assets, both financially and in terms of trade chips, and few targets left on the market, Eric […]

Dallas Mavericks have new strategy for Klay Thompson as multiple teams express interest.

Draymond Green doubles down on why he thinks Jalen Brunson made a mistake by sacrificing $113 million in his 2024 contract extension with the Knicks.

There is no bigger irony than Cheryl Reeve in the WNBA.

Blue Jays pitcher Trey Yesavage lasted only two innings Tuesday night before leaving his start against the Houston Astros because of left knee discomfort.

All-Star Jaylen Brown is excited for a fresh start with the Philadelphia 76ers. It’s not one that he asked for after 10 seasons with the Boston Celtics. However, it’s a unique opportunity to compete for a second NBA championship alongside the association’s all-time leading scorer. Brown is teaming up with LeBron James after the 41-year-old […] The post Why 76ers’ Jaylen Brown can’t stop smiling about the upcoming season appeared first on ClutchPoints.

While the entire basketball world was waiting for LeBron James to announce where he’d be signing in free agency, James seemed to be doing anything but playing basketball. The NBA legend was seen golfing, vacationing, and seemingly soaking up the attention as the sports world awaited his next move. Of course, LeBron was surely still...

All one has to do is look at the Philadelphia 76ers on paper and objectively declare that they should be one of the best teams this year. Acquiring LeBron James from free agency was a coup. This rounded out a truly stacked roster featuring Jaylen Brown, Tyrese Maxey, V.J. Edgecombe, and Joel Embiid. Speaking of Embiid, […] The post Tracy McGrady names Philly’s X-Factor after LeBron James addition appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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NCAA Using 2022 Class For Gain? The post Eligibility Drama: Class Of 2022 vs. NCAA appeared first on Ballislife.com.

Zakai Zeigler filed an amended lawsuit Tuesday using the NCAA's recent sweeping changes to its eligibility rules to bolster their case challenging the association's previous policy of limiting athletes to four seasons in five years.

Phoenix’s blockbuster trade came with plenty of questions, but Plum’s seamless fit with her new “Big Three” has provided an early answer

Washington meets Dallas for the second time in a week.

Illinois star David Mirkovic underwent surgery after suffering a foot injury in practice on July 31, the program announced Aug. 4.

The biggest winners of the NBA offseason are the Philadelphia 76ers. The team fleeced the Boston Celtics in one of the biggest trades of one of the most hectic offseasons ever. In that deal, they swapped Paul George and two first-round picks for Jaylen Brown. Labaron Philon was one of the steals of the 2026 […] The post 76ers vs. Warriors: Does LeBron James’ new team stand up to a dynasty, as Kevin Durant believes? appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The former Bucks player will compete for a roster spot in Toronto L'articolo Toronto Raptors agree to deal with Andre Jackson Jr. proviene da Sportando.

Malevy Leons fits the bill for what the Golden State Warriors need off the bench, Dalton Johnson writes.

NBA insider reveals where things stand between Anthony Davis and the Wizards.

Plum complements her new team perfectly, but will it be enough?

The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference has signed Commissioner Sonja Stills to a five-year contract extension through 2031.

The Detroit Pistons are coming off one of their best seasons in recent memory, winning 60+ games for the first time in 20 years and reaching the Eastern Conference Semifinals. But with other teams in the East getting better this offseason, the Pistons are going to need to keep up and one way they can […] The post Exclusive: Pistons’ Chaz Lanier reveals ‘biggest’ learning curve heading into 2nd NBA season appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Kara Lawson has a trio of jobs. The leader of the Duke Blue Devils has also been calling WNBA games on Amazon as she prepares to coach Team USA.

Golden State Warriors are interested in veteran two role-players to fill out the roster.

WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 31: Michaela Onyenwere #12 of the Washington Mystics shoots the ball in the second quarter against Paige Bueckers #5 of the Dallas Wings at CareFirst Arena on July 31, 2026 in Washington, DC. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Greg Fiume/Getty Images) | Getty Images The Washington Mystics just won four in a r...

The triple-double stopped being a big deal in the NBA a while ago. Russell Westbrook averaged one across a full season in 2016-17, the first...