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The Chicago Bulls had to go through the preseason without Nic Claxton. The newly acquired big man has been out with a hamstring injury sustained during practice. As a result, the team placed him on a 2-week evaluation. On Friday, the Bulls will close out the preseason against the Minnesota Timberwolves before the regular season […] The post Bulls’ Tiago Splitter throws cold water on preseason Nic Claxton return appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Memphis Grizzlies have gotten a good look at first-round pick Cameron Boozer throughout the offseason, as the club prepares for the 2026-27 campaign. Going into the preseason finale, head coach Tuomas Iisalo broke down exactly what makes Boozer so special. While talking with media members on Friday, Iisalo credited the 19-year-old forward for being […] The post Grizzlies’ Tuomas Iisalo reveals Cam Boozer’s superpower amid strong preseason start appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Jalen Brunson helped deliver the Knicks their first NBA championship in 53 years, but he still hasn't quite gotten around to one part of the celebration.

Teams around the NBA have plenty of roster questions to address before Opening Night

The Sixers waived Saint Thomas and Duke Miles on Thursday, per RealGM’s log of official NBA transactions, then signed Cris Carroll and Taye Fields to take their spots on their roster, the team announced. Like Thomas and Miles, Carroll and Fields both received Exhibit 10 contracts from the 76ers, a source tells Chris Hine of […]

The Memphis Grizzlies are exploring the trade market for GG Jackson and Walter Clayton Jr. as they look to open up roster space, sources told Jake Fischer of The People's Insider. The Grizzlies highly valued Clayton while negotiating the trade package for Jaren Jackson Jr. with the Jazz last February. The Warriors and Heat also reportedly valued Clayton ahead of the 2025 draft. Should the Grizzlies fail to make a deal, Micah Peavy is at risk to get waived before Monday's roster deadline.

We're months beyond the draft and the start of free agency and months away from the trade deadline, but the rumor mill never stops churning in the NBA.

How to watch the entire 2026-27 NBA season.

The Chicago Bulls are itching to get the rebuilding process going. So far, the Bulls are performing decently in the preseason, starting 2-2. They will close out the preseason at home on Friday against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Then they kick off the regular season on the road against the Toronto Raptors on Wednesday, October 21. […] The post Tiago Splitter looks forward to ‘loaded’ early Bulls schedule appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Minnesota Timberwolves are hoping for a big season after trading for LaMelo Ball to pair alongside Anthony Edwards. Additionally, the Wolves announced a big night coming on February 28, 2027, when the franchise will be retiring the jersey of former superstar Kevin Garnett. “Minnesota is home,” Garnett said in a statement back on August […] The post Kevin Garnett blasts Minnesota with NSFW quip prolonging jersey retirement appeared first on ClutchPoints.

There will be plenty of excitement among Philadelphia 76ers fans considering the current offseason has left them with a roster that looks set to take the NBA by storm next season. However, the front office is still looking to further improve their chances to emerge as one of the league’s top teams next season, and […] The post 76ers rumors: 2 names to keep in back pocket to replace injured Joel Embiid backup appeared first on ClutchPoints.