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The Atlanta Hawks got their preseason slate underway on Monday night with a home loss to the Memphis Grizzlies. The Hawks had some key players out of the lineup for this one, including wing Lu Dort, whom the team acquired from the Oklahoma City Thunder this offseason during that team’s fire sale. Recently, Dort appeared […] The post Lu Dort wants Canadian gold medal over Hawks championship appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The San Antonio Spurs will be without their biggest offseason addition for the next two weeks and possibly the start of the regular season. Tobias Harris sustained what head coach Mitch Johnson calls a calf strain. Before its annual Silver & Black Scrimmage, the team announced that the injury occurred during training camp. “For the […] The post Spurs’ Mitch Johnson’s cryptic Tobias Harris injury update hints he could miss start of season appeared first on ClutchPoints.

When the Milwaukee Bucks re-signed Gary Trent to a four-year, $64 million contract in free agency this offseason, it raised quite a few eyebrows considering he was on a veteran minimum contract this season prior. It caused enough commotion that the NBA launched an ongoing investigation into potential cap circumvention by the Bucks and Trent. […] The post Gary Trent Jr.‘s brickfest has everybody making same joke about $64 million contract investigation appeared first on ClutchPoints.

When the Toronto Raptors drafted Jaden Bradley this offseason, the original plan was for the incoming rookie to be on a two-way contract. And in the days leading up to NBA Summer League, he did sign a two-way deal. But with training camps underway, the Raptors made the decision to convert the former Arizona star’s […] The post Exclusive: Jaden Bradley breaks down how he can earn minutes on ‘loaded’ Raptors roster appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The New York Knicks are NBA Champions for the second time in NBA history and for the first time since 1973. Winning the NBA title came with great sacrifice, as a multitude of players were asked to do things for the betterment of the team. No one had to change more than Karl-Anthony Towns. For […] The post Column: The Knicks need to do whatever it takes to keep Karl-Anthony Towns appeared first on ClutchPoints.

It may still take some time for fans to get used to the reality that Giannis Antetokounmpo is now a member of the Miami Heat. Adding to the surreal feeling of the “Greek Freak’s” venture in South Beach is his first-ever introduction as a Heat in Miami during Tuesday night’s Red, White & Pink Game. […] The post Watch Giannis Antetokounmpo’s 1st home intro with Heat appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Ahead of the 2026-27 season, Sacramento Kings head coach Doug Christie wants to see improvement on the defensive end of the floor. After the Kings signed Ben Simmons for a comeback season in the NBA, perhaps he’ll become an anchor for Sacramento’s identity. Plus, a healthy Domantas Sabonis should help this season. Christie addressed the […] The post Doug Christie pinpoints how Kings can improve defensively in 2026 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Boca Raton, FL – With the basketball world still left in awe as Giannis Antetokounmpo starts a new journey with the Miami Heat after the blockbuster trade with the Milwaukee Bucks in the offseason, the star is still looking to get acclimated to his new team. As Antetokounmpo and other new faces join the Heat, […] The post Even in retirement, Udonis Haslem’s leadership is shaping Giannis Antetokounmpo, Heat Culture appeared first on ClutchPoints.

MIAMI – With Miami Heat newcomer Giannis Antetokounmpo looking to bring a positive impact to the team this season, there’s no denying that the 31-year-old is excited for the new chapter in his NBA career after 13 seasons with the Milwaukee Bucks. As the Heat are shaping their team around Antetokounmpo, the latest comments from […] The post Giannis Antetokounmpo’s statement will have Heat fans expecting his best version yet appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Ahead of the Oklahoma City Thunder’s preseason opener against the New Orleans Pelicans, head coach Mark Daigneault discussed the growth he’s seen in rookie Aday Mara. Thunder rookie Mara is projected to shine defensively for Oklahoma City. It’s one of the biggest reasons he was selected 12th overall in this year’s draft. Before Mara’s Thunder […] The post Thunder’s Mark Daigneault highlights Aday Mara as biggest offseason riser appeared first on ClutchPoints.

MIAMI – With Giannis Antetokounmpo starting a new chapter in the NBA with the Miami Heat this season, the first glimpse of how the team will operate with the two-time MVP came in Saturday’s 128-105 win over the Toronto Raptors in the preseason opener. As other newcomers join the Heat with Antetokounmpo, like Tim Hardaway […] The post Why Tim Hardaway Jr. believes Giannis’ offensive ‘gravity’ will positively impact Heat appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The New Orleans Pelicans visited the Oklahoma City Thunder at BOK Center on Tuesday in the preseason, and Zion Williamson did not waste time in treating the crowd to a rim-rattling play. In their second possession, Williams received a pass from Herbert Jones at the top of the key. Seeing a huge gap in the […] The post Zion Williamson’s explosive first preseason bucket will have fans feeling optimistic appeared first on ClutchPoints.