Trae Young trade: Hawks send All-Star guard to Wizards in first blockbuster of NBA season, per report
CJ McCollum and Corey Kispert are heading to Atlanta and no draft picks are changing hands
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Ime Udoka vows to 'play it out' regardless of Rockets' final seeding
The Houston Rockets have clinched a spot in the 2026 NBA playoffs, and they’ve now won five consecutive games, including a 140-106 trouncing of the Utah Jazz on Friday night. With this recent hot streak, the Rockets are now fifth in the Western Conference standings, and as things stand, they are set to face the […] The post Ime Udoka vows to ‘play it out’ regardless of Rockets’ final seeding appeared first on ClutchPoints.
JJ Redick Opens Up On Lakers' Game Plan Without Austin Reaves And Luka Doncic
Lakers coach explains how his team will adjust after devastating injury news.
Nets Rule Out Porter, Wolf For Rest Of Season
The Nets have formally ruled out forwards Michael Porter Jr. and Danny Wolf for the rest of the 2025/26 season, head coach Jordi Fernandez told reporters, including C.J. Holmes of The New York Daily News. More to come…
Nets Signing Malachi Smith To Two-Year Contract
Malachi Smith‘s second 10-day contract with the Nets expired overnight on Friday, but he’ll be sticking with the team for the rest of the season — and potentially beyond that. According to Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link), the Nets and Smith have agreed to a two-year contract that will cover 2026/27 in addition to […]
Rookie Cooper Flagg has 51-point night in Mavericks' loss
Mavericks forward Cooper Flagg became the youngest player in NBA history to have a 50-point game, as the rookie scored 51 in Friday's 138-127 home loss to the Magic.
The NBA’s Tankathon 2026 hits an embarrassing new low
Five teams lose by 32+ points in fierce competition for lottery balls
Celtics' Nikola Vucevic seemingly close to returning from injury
Boston Celtics veteran Nikola Vucevic is one step closer to returning from a hand injury that has sidelined him for the past month. Vucevic suffered a fractured finger in a 120-100 win against the Dallas Mavericks. Then, the Celtics upgraded his status on the injury report. Vucevic is listed as questionable for the Celtics’ matchup […] The post Celtics’ Nikola Vucevic seemingly close to returning from injury appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Cavaliers Reacts Survey: Hopes are still high for the playoffs
Cavs fans are still optimistic.
Jonathan Kuminga requests trade from Warriors on the first day he's eligible to be dealt
Jonathan Kuminga's time with the Warriors appears to finally be over.
Atlantic Notes: Knicks Rotation, Anunoby, George, Tatum
Despite missing Karl-Anthony Towns in their dominant win over the Bulls on Friday, the Knicks are nearing full health as the playoffs approach. With that development, the shape of the postseason rotation is beginning to take shape, Ian Begley of SNY writes. On Friday, with Mitchell Robinson starting, head coach Mike Brown experimented by using […]
Heat's Bam Adebayo draws Wizards triple-team to begin game after 83-point outing
The Miami Heat earned a 152-136 win over the Washington Wizards on Saturday. It was the first contest between these teams since Bam Adebayo scored 83 points on March 10. Washington seemingly didn’t want that to happen again, so head coach Brian Keefe devised a plan for the matchup. Essentially, right at tip-off, the Wizards […] The post Heat’s Bam Adebayo draws Wizards triple-team to begin game after 83-point outing appeared first on ClutchPoints.