NBA NewsSaturday, Mar 21, 2026

March Madness is perhaps the highlight of every college basketball player’s career. Where else can you experience the atmosphere that the tournament brings? Very few sporting events match the intensity of March Madness. Unfortunately, there’s a whole batch of players who weren’t able to play in the tournament, like Philadelphia 76ers star Tyrese Maxey. With […] The post 76ers star Tyrese Maxey has ‘perfect’ reaction to missing March Madness due to COVID appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The Washington Wizards have the NBA’s second-worst record at 16-53 entering Saturday’s home date with the Oklahoma City Thunder, and they’re on pace to clinch a top-six pick in this summer’s draft. They have no incentive to rush players back from injury before their last game on April 12, especially four-time All-Star guard Trae Young. […] The post Wizards reveal second Trae Young injury as season winds down appeared first on ClutchPoints .

SAN FRANCISCO– The day was only half over for Golden State Warriors’ wing Gui Santos by the time I got a chance to talk to him. He’d just come from a long massage session, a small relief after an even longer promo shoot with the video team. And before that, he and the Warriors wrapped up […] The post Exclusive: Why Warriors’ Gui Santos doesn’t take a single day of his NBA dream for granted appeared first on ClutchPoints .

ESPN’s Stephen A Smith offered Los Angeles Lakers All-Star Luka Doncic a mi culpa after not mentioning the veteran guard as one of the few NBA players eligible to win this year’s MVP award. The Lakers extended their winning streak to eight in a 134-126 win against the Miami Heat. Doncic scored a season-high 60 […] The post Stephen A Smith ‘ashamed’ he overlooked Lakers’ Luka Doncic in MVP race appeared first on ClutchPoints .

After Golden State Warriors veteran Draymond Green praised Detroit Pistons All-Star Jalen Duran for his 23-point performance in a 115-101 win on Friday, the fourth-year center showed his appreciation. This isn’t the first time the veteran forward has given the Pistons’ center his flowers. Green commended Duran ahead of the All-Star Game, Jalen’s first selection […] The post Pistons’ Jalen Duran responds to Draymond Green praise after big night appeared first on ClutchPoints .

LaMelo Ball says chemistry has been at the center of the Charlotte Hornets’ recent surge, as the team continues one of the most notable in-season turnarounds in the league. Ball discussed the Hornets’ success in an interview shared by the NBA on X, formerly known as Twitter, emphasizing the group’s connection on and off the […] The post LaMelo Ball reveals secret behind Hornets’ success appeared first on ClutchPoints .

After the Indiana Pacers lost Ivica Zubac for the season due to a fractured rib, there is an extended injury report for Saturday’s matchup against the San Antonio Spurs. The Pacers have listed 11 players, including Tyrese Haliburton, who’s been out all season, Johnny Furphy, who tore his right ACL, and Zubac. The rest of […] The post Pacers have shocking amount of players on injury report for Spurs game appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The Boston Celtics host the Minnesota Timberwolves on Sunday, and they’re hoping that star wing Jaylen Brown will be available and off the team’s injury report. Jaylen Brown did appear on the Celtics’ injury report ahead of their game against the Timberwolves, the team announced on Saturday, but he was listed as probable. The Celtics […] The post Jaylen Brown receives injury status for Timberwolves game appeared first on ClutchPoints .

CLEVELAND — We’ve got a pretty good idea of what the Cavaliers look like with James Harden in the mix. That said, they’ve rarely had their core four of Donovan Mitchell, Evan Mobley, Harden and Jarrett Allen on the floor at the same time. So we still don’t really know how the Cavs can go. […] The post Talkin’ Cavs: What are realistic expectations for playoffs? appeared first on Hoops Wire .

Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton recently shared the moment he understood he would not take part in the 2024 Paris Olympics. The Pacers star discussed the experience on the Mind the Game podcast while continuing his recovery from a torn Achilles. Haliburton is sidelined for the entire 2025-26 season after suffering the injury in Game […] The post Tyrese Haliburton on realizing his Paris Olympics role was limited appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

The Los Angeles Lakers are a franchise built on some of the best players to ever step foot on an NBA court. Kobe Bryant, Magic Johnson, Jerry West, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, LeBron James, Elgin Baylor, Shaquille O’Neal and many other all-time greats have worn the purple and gold. And Luka Doncic is already putting his name […]

N.Y. native Jose Alvarado is now playing for his hometown team and proving that he's the New York Knicks' missing piece to a championship.