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Doc Rivers is getting the full reunion treatment at his Hall of Fame induction. Ray Allen confirmed he will join Paul Pierce and Kevin Garnett as presenters for Rivers’ enshrinement into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame on August 15 in Springfield, Massachusetts, completing the Celtics’ championship “Big Three” for the occasion. Rivers had […] The post Celtics legend Ray Allen confirms decision on Doc Rivers’ Hall of Fame induction appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Philadelphia 76ers forward Dean Wade is in unfamiliar territory as he is with a new team after spending his first seven years in the NBA with the Cleveland Cavaliers. Wade slowly carved out a consistent role with the Cavaliers with his shooting, defense, and high IQ. He is expected to do the same with the […] The post 76ers’ Dean Wade pinpoints Tyrese Maxey-James Harden similarities appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Cameron Carr is the second-youngest Laker, but he could be the one ready to take on rotation-level minutes.

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 […]

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.

NBA history spans 80 seasons, and as CelticsBlog readers well know, the Boston Celtics have won a league-high 18 championships. This month, we are recapping each of those title years. The regular season When the 1958-59 season began, Bill Russell was in an unfamiliar position: he was not a reigning champion. From his junior year in college through his rookie year with Boston, Russell’s teams won two NCAA titles, an Olympics gold medal, and the NBA championship. In his second season as a pro, ...

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V.J. Edgecombe recalled the unforgettable moment he learned LeBron James joined Philadelphia and explained why he's embracing the opportunity.

“We live in a day and age,” he later added, “where everybody who doesn’t have anything to say has something to say. (LeBron’s) gonna get crushed if he comes to the Warriors. … And I think ultimately, that weighed in on the decision a lot. That played a big role in the Warriors not landing LeBron.” It’s for the best. As titillating as it would’ve been to watch them play together, it’s probably better for them to remain how we remembered them. Because while basketball remembers partnerships, it...

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.

Kevin Durant fires back at critics and clarifies his comparison of the 2027 76ers to the 2017 Warriors.

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.