The NBA issued a new salary cap projection for the 2027/28 season on Saturday, updating its estimate for next year’s cap to $176MM. There are a number of salary figures directly connected to the cap, including the league-wide maximum and minimum salaries, the mid-level exception, and the bi-annual exception. Those figures increase or decrease each […]
Trading Kawhi Leonard did more than remove the Clippers’ best player. It eliminated their last convincing claim to having a franchise centerpiece. That loss feels especially severe after the NBA punished the Clippers’ salary-cap violations with a $30 million fine, leadership suspensions and the forfeiture of five first-round picks. While Brandon Ingram, Gradey Dick and...
There is precedent that will give Clippers fans hope of regaining draft picks.
Clippers owner and executives are suspended, so who led the Kawhi Leonard trade?
Sometimes the best moves a team can make are the ones that aren't the flashiest.
Before Giannis Antetokounmpo was traded to the Miami Heat, the Boston Celtics were one of the teams believed to have been involved in trade talks with the Milwaukee Bucks. Amidst the chatter was what the framework of a potential Celtics’ trade package would look like. Hugo Gonzalez, arguably the Celtics’ top young player, saw his […] The post Young Celtics star gets brutally honest on being at center of Giannis Antetokounmpo trade rumors appeared first on ClutchPoints.
NBASacramento Kings guard Ben Simmons has arrived at his new home. Ahead of Simmons’ 2026-27 comeback season with the Kings, he posted a picture of himself with an absurd mountain of luggage that’s gone viral online. Simmons signed a one-year deal with the Kings and, in what’s most likely an AI-generated photo, is already drawing […] The post Is Ben Simmons admitting he brings a lot of baggage to Kings with viral IG post? appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Los Angeles Lakers made a lot of changes over the offseason, but they should still be one of the better teams in the Western Conference with the help of Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves. That might not be enough for some people to think they’ll be competitive this season, including players in the league. […] The post Lakers get hit with ‘most overrated’ diss from Norman Powell appeared first on ClutchPoints.
NBAThe Portland Trail Blazers are well under two months away from kicking off their 2026-27 NBA season. The Blazers raised many an eyebrow this summer when they acquired Ja Morant from the Memphis Grizzlies, giving up wing Jerami Grant and other assets in the process. Now, Morant has revealed what he is looking forward to […] The post Ja Morant reveals what he looks forward to most in Blazers debut appeared first on ClutchPoints.
On the latest edition of ESPN’s NBA Today, Bobby Marks laid out Jalen Duren’s two options headed into the new season. Per a report by The Athletic, Duren was offered a 5-year, $190 million contract this offseason, but the negotiations still appear to be at a stalemate as Media Day and training camp arrive. .@BobbyMarks42 […] The post Bobby Marks lays out Jalen Duren’s 2 options for 2026-27 appeared first on ClutchPoints.
J. Cole gave San Antonio fans more than a sold-out concert Sunday night. He also delivered a memorable salute to the city, its championship basketball history, and the superstar positioned to lead the Spurs into their next era, per MYSA. The artist brought his global Fall-Off tour to Frost Bank Center, packing the approximately 19,000-seat […] The post J. Cole makes bold Victor Wembanyama, Spurs dynasty prediction appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Mavericks are moving into a new era under new head coach Dusty May and former Mavericks assistant Igor Kokoskov is sounding off about his time with the team and specifically working with Jason Kidd. Kokoskov came to the Mavericks after forming a bond with Luka Doncic following coaching Doncic’s team to the EuroBasket title […] The post Ex-Dallas assistant pulls no punches on experience with Jason Kidd appeared first on ClutchPoints.