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LeBron James reflects on turnover, clutch plays after Bucks edge Lakers

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Updated Jul 6, 8:06 PM ET

LeBron James addressed Friday’s 105-101 loss to the Milwaukee Bucks at Crypto.com Arena, highlighting a late turnover that proved costly. “For me, I turned the ball over again… Giannis did agree. He did that. I mean, he made a great play by getting his arms, tipping it from behind, but can’t turn the ball over […] The post LeBron James reflects on turnover, clutch plays after Bucks edge Lakers appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

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Ergin Ataman after Panathinaikos’ loss: “We are playing without power forwards”

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Updated Jul 6, 8:06 PM ET

After the EuroLeague derby loss, Ataman reflects on Panathinaikos’ performance, praising Vezenkov while criticizing his roster and highlighting the lack of true power forwards in crucial moments during the game. L'articolo Ergin Ataman after Panathinaikos’ loss: “We are playing without power forwards” proviene da Sportando .

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Thunder outgun the Heat for third straight win

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Updated Jul 6, 8:06 PM ET

The Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Miami Heat 124-112 to obtain their third straight win on Sunday night. Despite a slow start, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander dropped 29 points, Jalen Williams scored 19, while Chet Holmgren and Ajay Mitchel added 16 for the Thunder. On the other hand, Andrew Wiggins scored 23 points, including seven three-pointers, to […] The post Thunder outgun the Heat for third straight win appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

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Chris Finch praises Timberwolves' grit after historic OT comeback against Rockets - TalkBasket.net

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Minnesota Timberwolves head coach Chris Finch emphasized resilience after Wednesday’s 110-108 overtime victory over the Houston Rockets at Target Center. “We didn’t give up. A couple kind of shucks plays to start overtime, but we regrouped well, brought some physicality back to the game…super proud of the guys,” Finch said. Finch highlighted the team’s defensive […] The post Chris Finch praises Timberwolves’ grit after historic OT comeback against Rockets appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

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Steve Kerr: Nate Williams makes a strong impact - TalkBasket.net

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Two-way guard Nate Williams may have joined the Golden State Warriors only after the All-Star break, but he has quickly carved out a role as a useful contributor in limited minutes. His impact was especially evident on Saturday in Atlanta, where he poured in 19 points while shooting an efficient 8-of-9 from the field. Head […] The post Steve Kerr: Nate Williams makes a strong impact appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

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Quin Snyder praises Hawks’ defense and ball movement in win over Knicks

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Updated Jul 6, 8:06 PM ET

Atlanta Hawks head coach Quin Snyder highlighted his team’s defensive effort after Friday’s 111-99 victory over the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden. “I think just playing the style of play that fits us… we’ve got to defend,” Snyder said, noting that rebounding and transition opportunities fueled their offense. Snyder emphasized the importance of […] The post Quin Snyder praises Hawks’ defense and ball movement in win over Knicks appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

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Jalen Johnson triple-double propels Hawks past Knicks

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Updated Jul 6, 8:06 PM ET

Jalen Johnson recorded 18 points, 11 assists, and 10 rebounds for his seventh triple-double of the season, leading the Atlanta Hawks to a 111-99 victory over the New York Knicks on Friday at Madison Square Garden. Atlanta trailed 30-29 in the first quarter before taking control and never relinquishing the lead. Nickeil Alexander-Walker scored 23 […] The post Jalen Johnson triple-double propels Hawks past Knicks appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

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Tiago Splitter praises Trail Blazers resilience after win over Rockets

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Updated Jul 6, 8:06 PM ET

Portland Trail Blazers interim head coach Tiago Splitter highlighted his team’s belief and composure after overcoming a 13-point deficit against the Houston Rockets at Moda Center on Friday. “There was a lot of game… we were in this situation many times this season and I told them we had a chance to win,” Splitter said. […] The post Tiago Splitter praises Trail Blazers resilience after win over Rockets appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

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76ers fans go wild as Kyle Lowry checks in on 40th birthday vs. Bulls

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Veteran Philadelphia 76ers point guard Kyle Lowry rarely sees action in the 2025-26 NBA season, but on a special night on Wednesday, he got the nod to take the floor against the Chicago Bulls at Xfinity Mobile Arena in Philadelphia. After all, Wednesday is his day, as he celebrates his 40th birthday. With a win […] The post 76ers fans go wild as Kyle Lowry checks in on 40th birthday vs. Bulls appeared first on ClutchPoints .

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Lakers' Jaxson Hayes joins unique Kareem Abdul-Jabbar club with wild stat line

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Despite suffering a setback earlier this week, the Los Angeles Lakers continue their dominant run. Over the last few weeks, LA has leveled up and put itself squarely in championship contender discussions. Their latest victim is the lowly Indiana Pacers, whom they defeated soundly despite a spirited comeback attempt in the fourth quarter. One of […] The post Lakers’ Jaxson Hayes joins unique Kareem Abdul-Jabbar club with wild stat line appeared first on ClutchPoints .

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Watch Spurs bench's hilarious reaction to Victor Wembanyama's sick dunk vs. Grizzlies

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The parents of Victor Wembanyama should be awarded a Nobel Peace Prize or something for bringing the San Antonio Spurs star to the world. It feels like everyone has united in cheering for Wembanyama. How can you not support a 7-foot-4 phenom who does something that defies logic on a nightly basis? Against the Memphis […] The post Watch Spurs bench’s hilarious reaction to Victor Wembanyama’s sick dunk vs. Grizzlies appeared first on ClutchPoints .

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Pacers' Rick Carlisle jokes about silver lining after getting torched by Luka Doncic

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The Los Angeles Lakers have been rolling over the past few weeks, and it’s mainly due to the scoring tear that Luka Doncic has gone on through the stretch. In their latest matchup against the Indiana Pacers, Doncic finished with 43 points, and though Rick Carlisle could’ve been upset, he joked about a silver lining. […] The post Pacers’ Rick Carlisle jokes about silver lining after getting torched by Luka Doncic appeared first on ClutchPoints .

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Nets rookie Ben Saraf puts Draymond Green on poster with clutch dunk

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Brooklyn Nets rookie Ben Saraf continued a breakout stretch on Wednesday. The 6-foot-6 point guard posted 14 points on 5-of-9 shooting from the field and 2-of-3 from three with seven assists and four turnovers during a 109-106 loss to the Golden State Warriors. He delivered one of the Nets’ top highlights of the season during […] The post Nets rookie Ben Saraf puts Draymond Green on poster with clutch dunk appeared first on ClutchPoints .

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Hornets news: Kon Knueppel's Double-Double Cheez-It box was an instant hit

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Charlotte Hornets star rookie Kon Knueppel and iconic snack company Cheez-It have collaborated in a pairing that just makes too much sense. Knueppel is averaging 19 points, 5.3 rebounds, and 3.4 assists per game in what has been one of the best rookie seasons in recent memory. The Duke product is firmly in the Rookie […] The post Hornets rookie Kon Knueppel’s Double-Double Cheez-It box was an instant hit appeared first on ClutchPoints .

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How Erik Spoelstra Heat meeting led to statement Kel'el Ware performance vs Cavs

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Updated Mar 26, 7:57 PM ET

As the Miami Heat got a huge win over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Wednesday night, it featured many storylines to watch for the rest of the season, like the starting rotation that will be used for now and a standout performance from Kel’el Ware. While the Heat came into the game with a five-game losing […] The post How Erik Spoelstra Heat meeting led to statement Kel’el Ware performance vs Cavs appeared first on ClutchPoints .

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