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NBAThe Atlanta Hawks are just a day away from kicking off their 2026-27 NBA season on the road vs the Orlando Magic. The Hawks are looking to build off the success of last year, when they won their most games in a decade and pushed the New York Knicks further than any other team could […] The post Hawks enter historic Amazon Prime Video partnership for 2026-27 season appeared first on ClutchPoints.
NBAThe march continues for the Oklahoma City Thunder. This team is coming off two dominant seasons in a row, one that came with an NBA championship and one that came with a loss to their top rival, the San Antonio Spurs. The Thunder are not going to suffer any slippage this season. They have the […] The post 3 Oklahoma City Thunder bold season predictions as Shai Gilgeous-Alexander goes for 3 straight MVPs appeared first on ClutchPoints.
A lot stands out about NBA players. They are some of the tallest people in the world, often standing near or above 7-feet tall. Plus, hoopers have a claim as the best athletes among all sports figures. They combine elite jumping abilities and athletic traits with soft touch, smooth movement skills, and a highly graceful […] The post Ranking the best left-handed players in NBA history appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Blake Griffin is one of the greatest players in Clippers history. In his era, he brought immense success to the organization. Led by Griffin, Chris Paul, and DeAndre Jordan, the Los Angeles Clippers were one of the NBA’s biggest shows and a consistent Western Conference contender, though they never reached the Western Conference Finals or […] The post The extreme lengths Blake Griffin won’t go to get No. 32 jersey retired by Clippers appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Former #1 pick Ben Simmons was preparing to return to the NBA after a stint with the Clippers in the 2024-2025 season, but he tore his Achilles tendon at a Sunday practice, forcing season-ending surgery. Now more news is coming out about Simmons’ return that makes the injury update even more heartbreaking. ESPN and Andscape’s […] The post Kings rumors: NBA insider reveals detail about Ben Simmons’ Achilles injury that makes it even more heartbreaking appeared first on ClutchPoints.
NBAPortland Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard understands his workload will require some management as he returns from a torn Achilles, but the 36-year-old made one thing clear ahead of Wednesday’s season opener: He is not an “old man.” Lillard is set to play his first regular-season game since returning to Portland after missing the entire […] The post Don’t you dare call Blazers star Damian Lillard an ‘old man’ as he makes injury return appeared first on ClutchPoints.
NBALeBron James responds to his first official game with the new-look Sixers.
NBASAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 16: Stephen Curry #30 of the Golden State Warriors shoots the ball during their preseason game against the Portland Trail Blazers at Chase Center on October 16, 2026 in San Francisco, 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. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images) | Getty Images During the Golden State Wa...
San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama recently opened up about his lofty expectations and mindset heading into the 2026-27 NBA season, emphasizing that his standard has shifted toward personal growth rather than merely chasing the title of being the best player on the planet following their tough NBA Finals loss to the New York Knicks. […] The post Is Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama getting taller?! Adam Silver feeds hype appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Ahead of the NBA’s Opening Night tip-off, ESPN celebrated the start of the season with a hype video that takes inspiration from the trailer for the upcoming MCU movie Avengers: Doomsday. ESPN posted the hype video early on the morning of Opening Night. It opens with the Marvel Studios logo being overtaken by NBA on […] The post ESPN’s Avengers: Doomsday NBA Opening Night hype video will fire fans up appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The NBA has never had so much talent spread across the league. Almost every team league-wide has a player they view as a star or a potential future star, and most teams have multiple players who fit that description. From top-seeded teams to play-in teams, there were loads of contenders last season. Even the tanking […] The post 75 best NBA players for 2026-27 season, ranked appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Oklahoma City Thunder have already established their dominance in the NBA by winning their first championship since relocating to Oklahoma City. The young team, including Chet Holmgren, embraces the challenge of competing against strong opponents but has little excitement about facing teams that are deliberately tanking. The Thunder are now preparing to face the […] The post Thunder’s Chet Holmgren wishes he could just ‘get a f***ing night off’ instead of playing tanking teams appeared fi...