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The Charlotte Hornets are comfortably in a play-in spot in the Eastern Conference this season, but with the home-court advantage they’ve been getting from the Spectrum Center lately, it might be beneficial to get to the seventh seed to get the deciding game on their court. Charlotte is just 18-17 at home this season, but […] The post Hornets hit impressive attendance milestone amid win streak appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Denver Nuggets have navigated one of the more turbulent seasons in recent franchise memory. During this season, they’ve been without Nikola Jokic, Aaron Gordon, Peyton Watson, Christian Braun, and Cameron Johnson for significant stretches of the season. In fact, Sunday’s matchup against the Portland Trail Blazers was the first time Denver’s starters had played […] The post Peyton Watson reveals Nuggets season struggles provides ‘different level of grind’ appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Charlotte Hornets have finally appeared to turn a corner this season as they look to secure a playoff spot in the final few weeks of the regular season. A lot of the teams’ recent success can be attributed to All-Star point guard LaMelo Ball. Ball is not averaging career highs by any stretch, but […] The post LaMelo Ball makes history that’ll catch Stephen Curry’s attention appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Sacramento Kings fielded such a depleted roster on Tuesday night, and against a surging Charlotte Hornets team that is exceptionally dominant in victories, this was simply a one-way ticket to a demolition. While they did keep it a bit close through the first quarter of play, the Kings lost the plot in the final […] The post Kings are done announcing final scores on X after brutal loss to Hornets appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Denver Nuggets have been a Western Conference powerhouse for years.They have made the playoffs in seven straight seasons, and they won the NBA championship in 2023. They have also made it to the Conference Finals and head coach David Adelman has one of the most consistent teams in the league in his first full season […] The post Nuggets’ nightmare seeding, matchup scenarios for 2026 NBA Playoffs appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The 2025-26 season has been the San Antonio Spurs’ coming out party, as they have ascended towards the top of the NBA totem pole and have become one of the best teams in the association. And it’s not like the Spurs are just the Victor Wembanyama show; they have such a young and deep team […] The post Bill Simmons places Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama in legendary territory appeared first on ClutchPoints .
On Tuesday night, Jose Alvarado faced his former team New Orleans Pelicans for the first time since being traded to the New York Knicks at the deadline nearly two months ago. Alvarado was a beloved member of the locker room and was a bundle of energy every time he was on the court, and it […] The post Watch Knicks guard Jose Alvarado’s heartwarming moments with Pelicans before game appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Tyrese Maxey is out of commission right now for the Philadelphia 76ers due to a finger injury, which will keep him sidelined for at least three weeks. The timing has been awful, as the 76ers are holding on for dear life to avoid the Play-In Tournament. Aside from Maxey, Joel Embiid, Paul George, and Kelly […] The post 76ers’ Tyrese Maxey drops hilarious LeBron James anecdote in Jimmy Fallon debut appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Orlando Magic are currently in free fall, as their losing streak is now at six games after they suffered a 136-131 defeat to the Cleveland Cavaliers on Tuesday night. From being in contention for the fifth or sixth seed, they have now fallen to eighth in the Eastern Conference standings, as they could not […] The post Magic fans are done with Jamahl Mosley after loss to Cavs appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Charlotte Hornets may not be all the way there, but they have arrived as a winning team in the Eastern Conference. Since the start of the 2026 calendar year, the Hornets have posted the fifth-best record in the NBA at 27-12. Their strong run this year continued on Tuesday, as they made quick work […] The post Charles Lee reveals why ‘care factor’ is key for Hornets’ playoff push appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey has quickly become one of the NBA’s elite players. The potential was clear when he entered the league in 2020, but not many probably predicted that he would be in the position he is today. Maxey is widely considered a top-tier playmaker, usually mentioned alongside Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai […] The post 76ers’ Tyrese Maxey makes hilarious confession about ‘cooking’ his heroes appeared first on ClutchPoints .
To the person tasked with preparing the MVP trophy, kindly make sure that Nikola Jokic’s name is spelled correctly. The NBA might as well hand the award to Jokic after he led the Denver Nuggets over the Phoenix Suns, 125-123. He buried the game-winner with 11.5 seconds left to give Denver its third straight victory. […] The post Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic is 1 of 1 after wicked game in win over Suns appeared first on ClutchPoints .
