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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.

Golden State Warriors fans collectively held their breath when news of a potential injury to Al Horford festered ahead of their preseason clash with the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday. ESPN NBA reporter Anthony Slater reported that Horford was scratched after a knee injury. But Slater put the severity into perspective. “Left knee contusion for […] The post Al Horford injury is luckily nothing to worry about amid Kristaps Porzingis disaster appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Klay Thompson and Giannis Antetokounmpo find themselves in a similar situation as they navigate their first season with the Miami Heat. Having each other to lean on through the adjustment could make the transition a little easier. Thompson and Antetokounmpo have known each other for years, but this is the first time that they have […] The post Klay Thompson’s 4-year-old Giannis Antetokounmpo story had him tearing up appeared first on ClutchPoints.

LeBron James sat out the Philadelphia 76ers’ preseason opener against the New York Knicks at Xfinity Mobile Arena on Monday, as he is dealing with lingering ailments entering his 24th season. Besides, the 76ers did not need James, as they easily manhandled the Knicks, 120-97. Jaylen Brown led the way with 22 points, two rebounds, […] The post Fans crushing LeBron James for laughing at side conversation when teammate tore Achilles appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Nikola Jokic is arguably the best player in the NBA. The Denver Nuggets star does it all on the basketball court, as he can score from all three levels, he is a perennial threat to win the rebounding title, and he has proven himself as the best passing big man in league history. One other […] The post Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic hits Jaxson Hayes with karate chop action, stare down after shove appeared first on ClutchPoints.