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NBAThe Sacramento Kings are not winning a bunch of games so far in the 2026-27 NBA season, but rookie Darius Acuff Jr. is giving the franchise and its fans hope for a better future. Acuff, the seventh pick overall in the 2026 NBA Draft, is also not one to shy away from taking shots, and […] The post Kings rookie Darius Acuff matches feats not seen since Wilt Chamberlain and Shaq appeared first on ClutchPoints.
MINNEAPOLIS — After logging 21 minutes in another impactful performance off the bench for the Minnesota Timberwolves, teammates and coaches alike sang the praises of forward Trey Lyles, who is back in the NBA after a year playing overseas in Madrid. Those teammates include his point guard and fellow new acquisition LaMelo Ball. “I love […] The post LaMelo Ball loves this ‘1-of-1’ X-factor who’s filling in all the gaps for Timberwolves appeared first on ClutchPoints.
NBAAfter the Oklahoma City Thunder suffered their worst regular-season loss — a 120-96 blowout by the Dallas Mavericks — All-Star guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was at a loss for words when the Houston Rockets handed them another 20+ point demise three days later. He looked defeated watching from the bench throughout the fourth quarter of a […] The post How Shai Gilgeous-Alexander learned ‘personal energy’ matters amid Thunder’s injury-laden season appeared first on ClutchPoints.
MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN - DECEMBER 11: Neemias Queta #88 of the Boston Celtics fights for a loose ball with Myles Turner #3 of the Milwaukee Bucks during the second half at Fiserv Forum on December 11, 2025 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. 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. (Photo by John Fisher/Getty Images) | Getty Images Milwaukee Bucks (1-6) at Bo...
NBAWhen the Celtics used their full mid-level exception to sign Mitchell Robinson to a three-year, $47MM+ contract over the summer, it looked like one of New York’s primary rivals had dealt a meaningful blow to the defending champions. Through the first two weeks of the season though, Robinson is struggling to make an impact for […]
NBABack-to-back wins apparently haven't been enough to assuage doubts about Giannis Antetokounmpo's fit alongside Bam Adebayo with the Miami Heat.
NBA legend Shaquille O'Neal revealed that Pat Riley enforced strict body fat requirements during his time with the Miami Heat but eventually made an exception for the Hall of Fame center. The post Shaquille O’Neal discusses Pat Riley’s body fat rules appeared first on TalkBasket.net.
Can Brooklyn finally give the home crowd something to cheer about?
The Lakers second-year forward is close to being available for his season debut.
NBAAmid a 3-3 start to the season for the Denver Nuggets after an offseason that was roundly criticized for not trying to maximize the talent around their superstar center, Nikola Jokić's status is being closely monitored around the NBA.
The Golden State Warriors have limited interest in Milwaukee Bucks center Myles Turner in part because of the team's reluctance to commit to long-term contracts ahead of what could be Stephen Curry's final seasons, NBA insider Jake Fischer reported Wednesday on The Stein Line's Substack.
NBAFormer NBA guard Evan Turner recalled receiving a $250,000 offer from the Los Angeles Lakers during free agency before eventually signing a two-year, $6.7 million contract with the Boston Celtics. The post Evan Turner says Lakers offered him $250,000 appeared first on TalkBasket.net.