NBA NewsWednesday, Jul 15, 2026

Houston Rockets All-Star Kevin Durant put Fox Sports 1’s NBA analysts Colin Cowherd and Nick Wright on blast for their recent takes. This week, Durant attended the MLB All-Star Game in Philadelphia, but also had time to post his feelings about Cowherd and Wright on social media. While Durant complemented Phillies fans at the All-Star […] The post Rockets’ Kevin Durant blasts ‘lame’ Colin Cowherd, wants Nick Wright banished from NBA takes appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Miami Heat are still trying to find talent to add to their team after trading for Giannis Antetokounmpo. Of course, they’re one of the teams in the race for LeBron James, and the floodgates could open if they end up signing him. At the same time, they have to focus on building the roster […] The post NBA rumors: The only way Klay Thompson leaves Mavericks for Heat appeared first on ClutchPoints.

As the NBA world eagerly awaits LeBron James’ decision regarding his next free agency destination, his former teammate and close friend, Richard Jefferson, claims to know the master plan. During an episode of The Road Trippin’ show, Jefferson disclosed that James has already mapped out the exact date of his departure from the Los Angeles […] The post Richard Jefferson calls out ‘Kobe fans’ who hated LeBron James with Lakers appeared first on ClutchPoints.

LeBron James may have the entire NBA world at a standstill after informing the Los Angeles Lakers that he will be joining another team as an unrestricted free agent. However, he appears to be making the most of his time off even as a range of teams chase his signature. That includes the Golden State […] The post Warriors’ Draymond Green spotted hanging out with LeBron James again amid free agency chase appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Fantasy basketball analyst Dan Titus gives you one thing to note for each team at the Las Vegas Summer League.

For Celtics fans, it’s still hard to fathom that Jaylen Brown will be suiting up for the Philadelphia 76ers in 2026-27. After coaching the All-NBA forward for the past three seasons, Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla says he’s grieving over Brown’s exit. The move came as a shock to Mazzulla, who had helped Jaylen go […] The post Top 5 best Jaylen Brown Celtics moments appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Los Angeles Lakers continued their strong start to the NBA Summer League with a 99-84 win as Cameron Carr returned with a game-high 23 points. The 21-year-old from Baylor was drafted by the New York Knicks and subsequently traded to the Lakers, who may have landed a potential bargain. Carr went 8-18 from the […] The post Lakers star Cameron Carr’s ‘ain’t no pretty boy’ mic drop after smacking Clippers in Summer League appeared first on ClutchPoints.

It is a new era in the North Star State as the dynamic duo of Anthony Edwards and LaMelo Ball will try to get the Minnesota Timberwolves over the hump and enter the NBA Finals for the first time. It is certainly a daunting task, especially with the San Antonio Spurs, the Oklahoma City Thunder, […] The post Timberwolves rumors: The ‘monster’ Anthony Edwards endgame to LaMelo Ball trade appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Lakers Collin Sexton built his reputation as a scorer. Now, he wants Lakers fans to know he plans to bring plenty on the defensive end, too. Speaking Monday, Sexton said he has studied former Lakers guards Marcus Smart and Avery Bradley, pointing to Bradley in particular as someone whose relentless defensive style he has long admired. […] The post NBA Notes: Lakers, Collin Sexton, Jonas Valanciunas, Blazers, arena appeared first on Hoops Wire.

The Los Angeles Lakers parted ways with both players in last year’s center rotation after acquiring Walker Kessler from the Utah Jazz as the splash deal of the offseason. They let Jaxson Hayes walk — to Kessler’s former team — and traded Deandre Ayton to the Washington Wizards for Jaden Hardy and two second-round picks. […]

New Los Angeles Lakers center Walker Kessler is known primarily as a force in the paint. He has shot 68.1% from the field for his career with the vast majority of his shot attempts coming inside as a finisher at the rim. But last season, Kessler began to venture outside a bit more and saw […]

DeMar DeRozan could see himself back in the place where it all began. It has been reported that DeRozan is willing to sign with the Toronto Raptors in free agency after being waived by the Sacramento Kings a few days ago. He started his career with the Raptors as the ninth overall pick in 2009. […] The post Raptors insider dumps cold water on DeMar DeRozan signing despite mutual interest appeared first on ClutchPoints.