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The fans have had their say and Celtics boss Brad Stevens has given his explanation of the trade that sent superstar Jaylen Brown from Boston to the Philadelphia 76ers. The trade appears to be one that strengthens the Sixers dramatically. Head coach Nick Nurse is looking forward to seeing Brown play for his team with […] The post 76ers’ Nick Nurse reveals ‘first thoughts’ after stunning Jaylen Brown trade appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Boston Celtics made some noise in the NBA Summer League after dethroning the Charlotte Hornets in their latest matchup on Sunday night. Boston’s going through a different direction in its era with superstar forward Jayson Tatum. They parted ways from his co-star Jaylen Brown, trading him to the Philadelphia 76ers in exchange for Paul […] The post Celtics deny Hornets’ bid to repeat as Summer League champions appeared first on ClutchPoints.

LeBron James still has everyone guessing on where his next destination could be, and it still seems to be up in the air. Rich Paul may be one of the few people who knows what James is thinking, and he went on the Nightcap show to speak with the guys about what his client could […] The post Chad Johnson makes LeBron James Heat free agency pitch directly to Rich Paul appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Recently, San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama signed a five-year, $252 million contract extension to stay with the team over the long term. In the process, Wembanyama took a 25 percent max contract instead of a potential 30 percent deal filled with supermax escalators that could have kicked in based on how he performs, giving […] The post NBA rumors: Victor Wembanyama’s sacrifice on Spurs contract extension has NBPA in fighting mood appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Brown finished with four points (1-1 FG, 1-1 FT), nine rebounds, five assists, four steals and one block across 29 minutes during Sunday's 90-80 Las Vegas Summer League win over the Bucks. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.

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Golden State Warriors veteran Draymond Green called out ESPN’s Stephen A Smith in a rant that mentioned a reduced role as an NBA reporter and Houston Rockets All-Star Kevin Durant. While Green has made his pitch to LeBron James to join the Warriors, he still had time to go off on Smith. After Smith clapped […] The post Warriors veteran Draymond Green’s rant about his problems with Stephen A. Smith include Kevin Durant appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Oklahoma City Thunder rookie Aday Mara knows some critics are already skeptical of his ability to limit San Antonio Spurs All-Star Victor Wembanyama. While re-signing Isaiah Hartenstein to a three-year extension will keep GM Sam Presti’s two seven-footers in head coach Mark Daigneault’s starting lineup, Mara’s a significant part of the Thunder’s future. Aday, who […] The post Thunder’s Aday Mara spouts off blunt reaction to ‘anti-Wembanyama’ label appeared first on ClutchPoints.

With the Miami Heat linked as a team to attract LeBron James in free agency, there is one former star who warns of the potential reunion for next season. As rumors continue around James and whether he’ll go to the Heat or another team, Gary Payton would give his interesting take that fans in South […] The post Gary Payton warns LeBron James, Heat about reunion while pushing Warriors agenda appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Scouts have noted his low motor, with his relaxed movements reminiscent of another former Knicks first-round pick: Kevin Knox.

Former Laker Derek Fisher believes LeBron James wasn’t as beloved by the franchise’s fans as he should’ve been. “It’s hard to tell fans exactly what they should or shouldn’t do,”...

“This stuff is hard. And you got to stay together, if you’ve got the guts. And you don’t find the first door and run out of it.” — Pat Riley, June 19, 2014 LAS VEGAS — We’re here again, just like 16 and 12 years ago, respectively. The whole NBA is once again awaiting LeBron James to decide where he wants to play basketball next season. James has multiple good options for, what should be, the last stop in his career tour. But … James should take his talents to Minneapolis. The land of KG and ‘...