NBA NewsTuesday, Jan 27, 2026

Jrue Holiday and Robert Williams III received a hero’s welcome with their respective returns to Boston during the Portland Trail Blazers’ matchup against the Celtics on Monday night. Holiday represented the Celtics for two seasons from 2023 to 2025 as their starting point guard. He played a major role in helping the Celtics reach the […] The post Watch Blazers’ Jrue Holiday, Robert Williams III get hero’s welcome in returns to Boston appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The Boston Celtics came into their game against the Portland Trail Blazers on Monday looking to get back in the win column following their loss to the Chicago Bulls. So far, the Celtics were off to a strong start, with Derrick White using a shot fake to get Jrue Holiday out of position defensively, and […] The post Derrick White tricks Jrue Holiday with textbook shot fake appeared first on ClutchPoints .

It’s been six years to the day since Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna “Gigi” Bryant were killed in a helicopter crash. It was a moment that still hits home for Lakers and basketball fans. On Monday, the Lakers were on the road to take on the Bulls in Chicago. During the game, the United […] The post Gigi, Kobe Bryant get touchdown tribute from Bulls appeared first on ClutchPoints .

TD Garden welcomed back on Monday a familiar face in Jrue Holiday, as the Portland Trail Blazers visited the Boston Celtics. It was Holiday’s first return to his former home since being traded to the Trail Blazers in the offseason. The fans gave him a standing ovation when he entered the court to warm up. […] The post Blazers’ Jrue Holiday breaks silence on return showdown vs. Celtics appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The LA Clippers defeated the Brooklyn Nets on Sunday night, giving them their second straight victory and improving their record to 21-24. Behind a big night 28-point game from Kawhi Leonard, Tyronn Lue’s club earned a 37-point win in what everyone deemed the Paper Bowl. In mid-December, the Clippers had a 6-21 record and appeared […] The post Kawhi Leonard, Tyronn Lue react to Paper Bowl, “Eat The Tweet” chant appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The Brooklyn Nets will attempt to rebound from a 37-point loss when they travel to face the Phoenix Suns on Tuesday. They’ll be shorthanded for the road matchup. Noah Clowney will miss his second consecutive game due to lower back soreness. Clowney has been among the Nets’ most productive players since entering the team’s starting […] The post Nets’ Noah Clowney ruled out for second consecutive game due to back ailment appeared first on ClutchPoints .

It’s a good thing the Chicago Bulls have Coby White while they still do. His name has been repeatedly floated as a trade target before the NBA Trade Deadline on Feb. 5. On Monday, White added to his place in franchise history when he surpassed Kirk Hinrich for the most three pointers of all time, per […] The post Coby White closer to top of Chicago’s all-time 3-pointers list after passing Kirk Hinrich appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Many NBA players have already spoken up about the killings that occurred in the city of Minneapolis at the hands of federal agents. These killings have spurred city-wide protests that thousands have participated in, with the sport of basketball taking a backseat to the bigger and more pressing issue at hand. Count New York Knicks […] The post Knicks big man boldly speaks out on Minnesota ‘murders’ appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The Washington Wizards keep hitting two birds with one stone: having competitive performances that foster player development while staying on pace to keep their top-eight protected draft pick. They continued that trend with Saturday’s 119-115 road loss to the Charlotte Hornets, as sharpshooting rookie Tre Johnson notched a career-high 26 points (8-22 FG, 6-15 3-point) […] The post How Tre Johnson’s hot streak validates Trae Young as Wizards’ ‘coach on the side’ appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Lauri Markkanen obtained positive news about his injury recovery going into the Utah Jazz’s upcoming matchup against the Los Angeles Clippers. Markkanen is going through the ninth season of his NBA career, his fourth with the Jazz. He has shined as one of the team’s best players, showcasing prowess with his shooting and rebounding skillset. […] The post Jazz get huge Lauri Markkanen update ahead of Clippers clash appeared first on ClutchPoints .

On Monday night, the Golden State Warriors fielded a heavily depleted team against the Minnesota Timberwolves on the road on the second night of a back-to-back. With Stephen Curry, De’Anthony Melton, Draymond Green, and Al Horford out in addition to Jimmy Butler being on the mend, the burden to carry the team on offense fell […] The post Warriors’ Brandin Podziemski has multiple Shaqtin’ a Fool moments in 1 brutal sequence appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Luka Doncic is an absurd talent. We all knew that the Los Angeles Lakers star is a one-of-a-kind talent, an offensive juggernaut capable of incredible feats every game. Against the Chicago Bulls, Doncic was once again brilliant for his team. The star guard showed off his talents once again, carrying the Lakers to victory over […] The post Luka Doncic joins Elgin Baylor in elite Lakers club with eye-popping stat line vs. Bulls appeared first on ClutchPoints .