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Open Thread: On Wednesday night, Mitch Johnson won his 100th game

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NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JUNE 10: Head coach Mitch Johnson of the San Antonio Spurs looks on during the first quarter against the New York Knicks in Game Four of the 2026 NBA Finals at Madison Square Garden on June 10, 2026 in New York City. 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 Al Bello/Getty Images) | Getty Images On the final game of ...

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Why Josh Hart has already been ruled out for Knicks-Cavs game

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The New York Knicks have just one player listed on their NBA injury report for Saturday night’s game against the Cleveland Cavaliers. They will be without a key player, though, as Josh Hart has been ruled out due to right ankle soreness. Hart has been dealing with the ankle injury. It remains to be seen […] The post Why Josh Hart has already been ruled out for Knicks-Cavs game appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Cavs forward Dean Wade expected to be back in Cleveland this season

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CLEVELAND, OHIO - NOVEMBER 06: Donovan Mitchell #45 of the Cleveland Cavaliers drives to the basket against Dean Wade #45 of the Philadelphia 76ers during the second half at Rocket Arena on November 06, 2026 in Cleveland, Ohio. 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 Nick Cammett/Getty Images) | Getty Images The Cleveland Cavaliers, li...

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Even opposing head coaches know Luka Doncic has been MVP this season

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Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic is off to a historic start to the 2026-27 season, playing arguably the best basketball of his career. Doncic has been in the mix for NBA MVP in previous years but has never won the award. Portland Trail Blazers head coach Micah Nori is noticing something different about the […]

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[Robbins] Trae Young swept up by emotions in Atlanta homecoming: ‘A different feeling’

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The final buzzer sounded Friday night. Red streamers fell from the State Farm Arena ceiling. Then the hugs, handshakes and daps finally flowed. Almost everyone affiliated with the Atlanta Hawks wanted to say hello to Trae Young. First, Dyson Daniels. Then Jalen Johnson, Quin Snyder, Asa Newell, Mouhamed Gueye. The franchise’s principal owners, Tony Ressler and Jami Gertz, and alternate governor Nick Ressler followed. Too bad for Young and his Washington Wizards that the Hawks didn’t act as wa...

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Luka Doncic drains wild warmup shot amid MVP performance to open season

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The Lakers are one of the Western Conference’s best teams. Their early success can be tied to Luka Doncic‘s MVP performance to kick off the 2026-27 season. Doncic is in many ways overlooked even with his strong start to the season, but his warmup shots never cease to amaze. Luka Doncic #77 of the Los...

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Player Grades: Lakers vs. Blazers

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Updated Nov 7, 1:12 PM ET

LOS ANGELES, CA - NOVEMBER 6: Walker Kessler #14 of the Los Angeles Lakers drives to the basket during the game against the Portland Trail Blazers during the 2026 Emirates NBA Cup on November 6, 2026 at Crypto.Com Arena in Los Angeles, California. 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. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2026 NBAE (Photo by A...

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Lakers coach reveals next destinations for Bronny James, Cameron Carr

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Updated Nov 7, 3:18 AM ET

The Lakers recently sent two of their youngest players to their G League affiliate. Rookie Cameron Carr and third-year guard Bronny James are on assignment with the Coachella Valley Lakers. Lakers coach JJ Redick revealed the messaging he shared with Carr and James on the decision. Cameron Carr #43 of the Los Angeles Lakers plays...

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Warriors' Draymond Green gets important injury update for Magic game

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The Golden State Warriors are set to host the Orlando Magic on Saturday night. Draymond Green is dealing with an injury, however. According to the NBA injury report, Green is questionable to play on Saturday due to right elbow inflammation/soreness. The 36-year-old forward is averaging 3.0 points, 7.0 assists and 5.0 rebounds per outing to […] The post Warriors’ Draymond Green gets important injury update for Magic game appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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2 best Domantas Sabonis trade destinations amid rumored unhappiness with dreadful Kings

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There have been some rumblings going around that Domantas Sabonis is unhappy with both his situation and his role with the Sacramento Kings. Tim MacMahon of ESPN said point blank that Sabonis is not happy and “wants out” of the franchise, and considering that they’ve been losing games left and right to begin the 2026-27 […] The post 2 best Domantas Sabonis trade destinations amid rumored unhappiness with dreadful Kings appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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