StandingsThursday, Mar 12, 2026

The Golden State Warriors have been cascading down the Western Conference standings in recent weeks in the prolonged injury absence of Stephen Curry, who has not played since well before the All-Star break with a lingering knee injury. That losing continued on Tuesday with a rough home loss at the hands of the Chicago Bulls […] The post Warriors news: Stephen Curry ‘frustrated’ with injury setbacks preventing him from playing appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The 2026 NBA Finals are scheduled to begin in 12 weeks. While this may seem like a lot of time, the 2025-26 regular season is winding down, and teams are beginning to solidify their status heading into the playoffs. Although the Oklahoma City Thunder are the defending champions and still hold the best record in […] The post Ranking 2026 NBA Finals contender tiers: Why Spurs, Celtics stand out next to Thunder appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The Atlanta Hawks have had a rollercoaster season. They were believed to be a promising team in an Eastern Conference besieged by injuries to key stars on contenders around the conference. Plus, their 2025 offseason moves made by general manager Onsi Saleh had fans and prognosticators alike interested in what the Hawks could become in […] The post Hawks’ dream seeding, matchup scenarios for 2026 NBA Playoffs appeared first on ClutchPoints .

With must-see mayhem, Charlotte has become the NBA’s most refreshing plot twist. Just don’t call them a surprise. “I felt it during the offseason,” says coach Charles Lee.

Injury returns could have major implications in Western Conference playoff race.