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Hornets The Hornets have moved from LaMelo Ball to Coby White at point guard, and Zach Roberts of NBA on SI offered an interesting way of looking at the change: Charlotte may have lowered its ceiling while raising its floor. That sounds about right. White isn’t the passer or creator Ball is, and he isn’t […] The post NBA Notes: Hornets, Coby White, Lakers, Luka Doncic, Hawks appeared first on Hoops Wire.
SAN ANTONIO, TX - MAY 4: Head Coach Mitch Johnson, De'Aaron Fox #4, and Dylan Harper #2 of the San Antonio Spurs talks during the game during Round Two Game One of the 2026 NBA Playoffs on May 4, 2026 at the Frost Bank Center in San Antonio, Texas. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2026 NBAE (Photos by...
As the Detroit Pistons negotiate with star Jalen Duren drags into its third month, an end may finally be in sight.
Yes, you read the title right and no, you did not miss a transaction… though a Bridges and Risacher trade wouldn’t sound too outlandish… we are in fact reaching the end of our “non-aspiration” trade recap, where the pickings are getting thinner as we move through our chronological process. Please, blog, may I have some more?
NBAThe Los Angeles Lakers took a big risk in the summer of 2024 when they hired JJ Redick to be their head coach. He was only three years removed from his playing career, had only been an ESPN analyst and was the same age as the team’s best player in LeBron James. Then, midway through […]
From the moment he stepped on to an NBA court, Luka Doncic has established himself as one of the best players the game has to offer. In his first full season with the Los Angeles Lakers, Doncic put forth one of the best years of his career, leading the NBA in scoring and being named […]
The Charlotte Hornets underwent a few changes this offseason, most notably trading LaMelo Ball to the Minnesota Timberwolves for a package headlined by Naz Reid and an unprotected first-round pick in 2033. While losing Ball means that their high octane offense last season could take a hit, the Hornets front office is clearly confident in […] The post Hornets guard Kon Knueppel’s all-time perfect team includes Victor Wembanyama appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Former NBA champion Stephen Jackson isn’t holding back his thoughts on the Golden State Warriors’ current championship window. On a recent episode of the All The Smoke podcast, Jackson gave a blunt assessment when asked if the current roster in Golden State could contend for a title, offering a sharp “nah” before pitching a massive […] The post Stephen Jackson floats bombshell trade idea for Spurs to acquire Stephen Curry appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Sacramento Kings recently made headlines when it was announced they were signing former NBA All-Star Ben Simmons to a deal ahead of the new season. The move brings Simmons back to the NBA after a year away from basketball, as he hopes to prove he still has some game left in the tank. Simmons […] The post Ben Simmons’ godfather claims he’s shooting 3-pointers. Kings fans will believe it when they see it appeared first on ClutchPoints.
NBAAlthough most NBA fans will welcome the new season, some may not be looking forward to watching their teams struggle. Despite the changes to the...
The Golden State Warriors are expected to remain without Jimmy Butler III when training camp begins, but the star forward continues to make progress in his recovery from a torn right ACL. ClutchPoints NBA insider Brett Siegel reported in late August that Butler would miss the first few months of the 2026-27 season after suffering […] The post Warriors rumors: Dubs insider delivers Jimmy Butler injury update with training camp approaching appeared first on ClutchPoints.
LANDOVER, MD - CIRCA 1983: Michael Ray Richardson #20 of the New Jersey Nets in action against the Washington Bullets during an NBA basketball game circa 1983 at the Capital Centre in Landover, Maryland. Richardson played for the Nets from 1983-86. (Photo by Focus on Sport/Getty Images) | Getty Images The Brooklyn Nets could be in for more ABA-related fun during the 2026-27 season. A week ago, the team announced plans to celebrate the franchise’s 60th anniversary with an “ABA Night” on Novemb...