Jazz 127, Timberwolves 122: Death by 1,000 Backdoor Cuts
The Wolves drop their third straight game, this time to the tanking Jazz in Utah.
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The Wolves drop their third straight game, this time to the tanking Jazz in Utah.
Minnesota Timberwolves (27-15, fourth in the Western Conference) vs. San Antonio Spurs (28-13, second in the Western Conference) San Antonio; Saturday, 8 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Spurs -6.5; over/under is 228.5 BOTTOM LINE: San Antonio hosts Minnesota in a matchup of Western Conference teams. The Spurs are 15-11 in conference games. San Antonio ranks eighth in the Western Conference with 49.9 points per game in the paint led by Victor Wembanyama averaging 10.4. The Timberwolves are 14...
SAN FRANCISCO – Amid trade rumors and DNPs, it just feels like the Jonathan Kuminga saga is barreling towards yet another inflection point. In the Golden State Warriors’ 123-114 win over the Utah Jazz, Kuminga suffered his 10th DNP-CD in the last 12 games. With the young forward on the outskirts of the Dubs’ rotation […] The post Warriors’ Jimmy Butler makes promise to ‘brother’ Jonathan Kuminga amid trade rumors, DNPs appeared first on ClutchPoints .
NBAPJ Haggerty poured in 34 points and gave Kansas State the lead in the final minute in an 81-78 win over Utah on Tuesday. Haggerty’s jump shot with 39 seconds left gave the Wildcats (10-9, 1-5 Big 12) a two-point lead that they held onto for their first Big 12 win of the season. David Castillo had 20 points on 7-of-12 shooting.
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Josh Giddey has been sidelined for the Bulls‘ last seven games with a left hamstring strain and will miss Wednesday’s matchup against the Jazz as well. However, there’s optimism that he won’t be held out much longer. Head coach Billy Donovan said on Wednesday that Giddey has been making good progress in his rehab and […]
NBAOnly the Nets and Jazz have a worse record than the Knicks in January
Utah Jazz head coach Will Hardy highlighted his team’s developing discipline and mindset after their matchup with the San Antonio Spurs, emphasizing 'appropriate fear' and accountability.
Anthony Edwards poured in a career-high 55 points, but Minnesota fell 126-123 to the Spurs.
San Antonio rode a 35-23 third and Wembanyama’s excellence to victory against Utah without its star Lauri Markkanen.
Dallas rookie Cooper Flagg is back from a two-game absence for his first pro game at Madison Square Garden, while Jalen Brunson and Josh Hart returned Monday for a Knicks team that has struggled without them. Flagg sat out both victories over Utah in a two-game series after spraining his left ankle last Wednesday against Denver. Brunson missed the last two games with a sprained right ankle and the Knicks dropped them both.
Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has earned every accolade that NBA players dream of, from the MVP award to a championship. The Thunder had the fifth-most wins in a year by any team in league history in 2025. Sports Illustrated named Gilgeous-Alexander Sportsman of the Year. When a reporter asked Gilgeous-Alexander to rank his […] The post Thunder’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander will take NBA championship over MVP any day appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Can the Utah Jazz get Austin Reaves from the Los Angeles Lakers?
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Matas Buzelis was benched for the entire fourth quarter during Wednesday’s win over Utah and Julia Poe of The Chicago Tribune argues the Bulls aren’t placing enough of a priority on the 21-year-old’s development. Head coach Billy Donovan said the decision to sit Buzelis wasn’t solely on him but on the entire unit that was […]
Klay Thompson matched his season high with six 3-pointers and scored a season-best 26 points to lead the Dallas Mavericks to a 144-122 win over the Utah Jazz at American Airlines Center on Thursday. Thompson also added six assists while helping Dallas set season highs in points and three-pointers (19). Naji Marshall contributed 22 points, […] The post Thompson scores 26 as Mavericks rout Jazz appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Dallas dominates Utah again
NBAThe Dallas Mavericks came into their game against the Utah Jazz on Saturday looking to add to their current two-game win streak. During pregame warmups, Mavericks veteran Klay Thompson appeared to be ready to go as he wowed onlooking fans with a crazy shot. Klay Thompson hits a HORSE shot pregame as the Mavs get […] The post Klay Thompson hits crazy trick shot before Jazz showdown appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Does Utah gave any shame?
DALLAS — Does Jason Kidd still enjoy coaching? Will he continue to coach the Dallas Mavericks for years to come? Kidd — who has been the head coach in Dallas since the 2021-22 NBA season — was asked about his coaching future before Wednesday night’s game against the Denver Nuggets, and he explained how Cooper […] The post Why ‘unicorn’ Cooper Flagg may extend Jason Kidd’s Mavericks coaching career appeared first on ClutchPoints .