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The Detroit Pistons will be in a big matchup against the New York Knicks, as the No. 1 and No. 2 seeds in the Eastern Conference will face off. The Pistons and Knicks have a lot of history with each other, dating back to the first round of the playoffs last season, and any time […] The post Are Tobias Harris, Jalen Duren playing tonight? Pistons vs. Knicks injury report appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Former Boston Celtics stars Kevin Garnett and Paul Pierce engaged in a pointed on-air debate over the franchise’s direction before the formation of the Big Three during the latest episode of KG Certified, revisiting long-standing disagreements about Boston’s success prior to their 2008 title run. The discussion began as Pierce reflected on how his role […] The post Kevin Garnett, Paul Pierce clash over Celtics’ success before Big Three appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Following Thursday’s NBA trade deadline, veteran guard Chris Paul remains on the Toronto Raptors’ roster, but his future with the organization remains uncertain. Toronto acquired the 40-year-old guard from the Los Angeles Clippers on Wednesday as part of a three-team deal involving the Brooklyn Nets. The Raptors sent Ochai Agbaji, a 2032 second-round pick, and […] The post Raptors guard Chris Paul’s future still uncertain after trade deadline appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Zion Williamson’s New Orleans Pelicans have discovered a formula that’s breathing new life into the James Borrego-led locker room. Getting Herb Jones back in the fold allowed for a shift to a supersized starting lineup built around Williamson and Trey Murphy III’s strengths. Derik Queen has been doing what’s comfortable and limiting mistakes, while Saddiq […] The post Pelicans pointing to 7 improvements in new starting five formula appeared first on ClutchPoints .
With the Indiana Pacers trading for Los Angeles Clippers center Ivica Zubac at the NBA trade deadline, it marks the end of a productive stint for the big man on the West Coast. As the Clippers traded Zubac, the 28-year-old would take to social media to say his farewells to the team and the fanbase. […] The post Ivica Zubac pens heartfelt goodbye to the Clippers appeared first on ClutchPoints .
NBAA nickname can take a player quite far, especially when he resides in the largest media market in the country. Jose Alvarado is embracing the “Grand Theft Alvarado” moniker that fans have used to describe his tenacious defense and high-motor. The former No. 15 will wear No. 5 for the New York Knicks. GTA 5 […] The post Knicks’ Jose Alvarado embraces GTA-themed nickname with new jersey number appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Job security goes a long way for Sacramento Kings head coach Doug Christie, who took over for Mike Brown on an interim basis last season before accepting the job officially ahead of the 2025-26 campaign. Amid a busy week in which the Kings acquired De’Andre Hunter from the Cleveland Cavs in exchange for Keon Ellis and Dennis […] The post Doug Christie gets reassurance on future with Kings appeared first on ClutchPoints .
For the first time this season, San Antonio Spurs guard Stephon Castle came off the bench. The game at the Dallas Mavericks represented the second of a back-to-back for the Silver and Black, and the reigning Rookie of the Year was listed as questionable for their game vs. the Oklahoma City Thunder the night before. […] The post Why Spurs’ Stephon Castle had new bench role vs. Mavericks appeared first on ClutchPoints .
There is no denying that the Washington Wizards walked away from the NBA trade deadline as one of the biggest winners. Anthony Davis and Trae Young are two All-Star talents this organization added for virtually nothing, and the Wizards are finally emerging from their rebuild. However, while some had a great trade deadline, others are […] The post 2026 NBA trade deadline: Heat, all Giannis Antetokounmpo suitors among biggest losers appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Former Philadelphia 76ers guard Jared McCain has officially joined the Oklahoma City Thunder, as Mark Daigneault revealed the front office has had eyes on the sophomore shooter since his 2024 draft process. Ahead of this week’s deadline, the Thunder traded with the 76ers for McCain. GM Sam Presti reached deep into his treasure trove of […] The post Jared McCain’s Thunder connection goes all the way back to 2024 NBA Draft appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Steve Kerr opens up honestly on why Jonathan Kuminga's Warriors tenure was plagued with problems.
Random dribbles following the Cavaliers’ easy 124-91 road win over the Los Angeles Clippers on Wednesday. … 1. Well, if this is how it’s gonna go, I think the Cavs will be in good shape. 2. Oh, and they didn’t even have James Harden yet. 3. Granted, the Clippers were undermanned and just lost an […] The post Dribbles: Cavs show new pep in step, trounce Clippers after trade appeared first on Hoops Wire .