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The Philadelphia 76ers (32-26) host the Miami Heat (31-28) on Thursday night at Xfinity Mobile Arena. They come into this game off the back of wins against the Minnesota Timberwolves and the Indiana Pacers, and will look to add to the recent momentum. As per the official injury report, Joel Embiid, who starred in the […] The post Is Joel Embiid playing tonight? 76ers vs. Heat injury report appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Cleveland Cavaliers (37-23, fourth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Detroit Pistons (43-14, first in the Eastern Conference) Detroit; Friday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Cade Cunningham and the Detroit Pistons host Jarrett Allen and the Cleveland Cavaliers in Eastern Conference action. The Pistons are 28-7 in Eastern Conference games. Detroit is 8-4 in games decided by less than 4 points. The Cavaliers have gone 23-14 against Eastern Conference opponents. Cleveland ranks eighth in the Eastern Confe...
Who would have thought just two years ago that a Pistons vs. Thunder game would be getting flexed onto ESPN because both teams are number 1 in the Conference. Obviously, that isn’t a huge surprise for the reigning NBA Champs, but the Pistons lost 28 games in a row just 2 years ago, they aren’t […]
The Los Angeles Lakers limped to the finish line of an eight-game homestand with a mediocre 4-4 record following a dramatic 110-109 loss to the Orlando Magic. It came just days after a 111-89 blowout at the hands of the rival Boston Celtics, bringing them down to 34-23 for the season. Deandre Ayton, who starred […] The post Lakers’ Deandre Ayton makes ‘upsetting’ confession about mediocre homestand that exposed LA appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Pistons faced a shell of the defending champion Thunder on Wednesday night in a possible NBA Finals preview.
The February 26 meeting between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Phoenix Suns serves as a pivotal late-season engagement between two Pacific Division rivals currently jockeying for superior positioning in the Western Conference playoff race. Entering the contest, the Los Angeles Lakers hold a record of 34-23, placing them 6th in the conference, while the Phoenix Suns follow closely at 7th with a 33-26 record. This matchup marks the fourth and final meeting between the two squads this season, wi...
Denver Nuggets (37-22, fourth in the Western Conference) vs. Oklahoma City Thunder (45-15, first in the Western Conference) Oklahoma City; Friday, 9:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Denver Nuggets visit Cason Wallace and the Oklahoma City Thunder in Western Conference play Friday. The Thunder are 8-3 against the rest of their division. Oklahoma City is the top team in the Western Conference in team defense, allowing 108.0 points while holding opponents to 43.7% shooting. The Nuggets are 5-2 again...
New York Knicks (37-22, third in the Eastern Conference) vs. Milwaukee Bucks (26-31, 11th in the Eastern Conference) Milwaukee; Friday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Karl-Anthony Towns and the New York Knicks take on Ryan Rollins and the Milwaukee Bucks on Friday. The Bucks are 19-19 in conference games. Milwaukee is 14-18 in games decided by 10 points or more. The Knicks have gone 25-15 against Eastern Conference opponents. New York scores 117.1 points and has outscored opponents by 5.4 points per...
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The Blue Devils look like they have the inside track to the top overall seed in the NCAA tournament.
The TNT Sports studio crew breaks down the state of the Big East heading into March, including a debate on whether UConn or St. John's has the better shot at a deeper NCAA tournament run and which other teams from the conference could earn bids.
FOX Sports' bracket forecaster Mike DeCourcy offers up his men's latest NCAA Tournament seed list.
A look at who's who and what they are playing for in the men's and women's college basketball mid-major SWAC.
The Knicks, Lakers, Nuggets and more are among the teams with lingering questions as the calendar flips to March
Elsewhere, Duke and Louisville tumbled after suffering upsets while Michigan State gained some ground
The Thunder were down some of their best players in Wednesday's game.
The Silver & Black took a win on the first night of a back-to-back
Just when it feels like the March Madness picture was taking shape, it all changed in the final month before the tournament begins.
The San Antonio Spurs extend their winning run as Western Conference leaders Oklahoma City Thunder lose at the Detroit Pistons.
San Antonio Spurs (42-16, second in the Western Conference) vs. Brooklyn Nets (15-42, 14th in the Eastern Conference) New York; Thursday, 7:30 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Spurs -13.5; over/under is 224.5 BOTTOM LINE: San Antonio seeks to keep its 10-game win streak intact when the Spurs take on Brooklyn. The Nets have gone 8-20 in home games. Brooklyn is 10-28 in games decided by 10 or more points. The Spurs are 21-10 in road games. San Antonio is third in the Western Conference with 16....
Sacramento Kings (13-47, 15th in the Western Conference) vs. Dallas Mavericks (21-36, 12th in the Western Conference) Dallas; Thursday, 8:30 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Mavericks -6.5; over/under is 234.5 BOTTOM LINE: Dallas plays Sacramento looking to end its five-game home skid. The Mavericks are 11-26 in Western Conference games. Dallas is 5-6 in one-possession games. The Kings are 9-31 against Western Conference opponents. Sacramento is 10-32 against opponents with a winning record. ...
Houston Rockets (36-21, third in the Western Conference) vs. Orlando Magic (31-26, seventh in the Eastern Conference) Orlando, Florida; Thursday, 7:30 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Rockets -2; over/under is 215.5 BOTTOM LINE: Paolo Banchero and the Orlando Magic host Alperen Sengun and the Houston Rockets in non-conference play. The Magic are 18-10 on their home court. Orlando ranks sixth in the NBA with 51.8 points in the paint led by Franz Wagner averaging 10.9. The Rockets are 16-14 on ...
San Antonio wins a clutch game to extend their winning streak to 10.
Graham Ike scored 19 points and matched a school record with seven steals as No. 9 Gonzaga routed Portland 89-48 on Wednesday night to clinch its first West Coast Conference regular-season championship in three years. Braeden Smith added 15 points for the Bulldogs (28-2, 16-1), who avenged their 87-80 loss at Portland on Feb. 4. Mario Saint-Supery and Tyon Grant-Foster each scored 12, and Ike grabbed eight rebounds.
Amari Allen scored 23 points, Latrell Wrightsell Jr. added 18, and No. 17 Alabama cruised to a 100-75 win over Mississippi State on Wednesday night. Aden Holloway had 16 for the Crimson Tide (21-7, 11-4 Southeastern Conference), who started the game with five 3-pointers in a 15-2 run on their way to a season-high 16 3s in the first half. It was Alabama's ninth straight game with at least 10 made 3-pointers.
Alex Condon scored 23 points, Boogie Fland had 22 and No. 7 Florida beat Texas 84-71 Wednesday night for its eighth consecutive victory. Florida (22-6, 13-2 Southeastern Conference) has won seven straight SEC road games. The 6-foot-11 Condon converted 10 of 12 shots from the field.
CINCINNATI (AP) — Marta Suarez scored a career-high 32 points, and No. 11 TCU used a dominant third quarter to defeat Cincinnati 83-70 on Wednesday, clinching at least a share of the Big 12 regular-season title. With the win, defending Big 12 champion TCU secured no worse than a share of the league title entering Sunday’s regular-season finale against No. 18 Baylor. The Horned Frogs also became the first program to repeat as Big 12 champions within three seasons of finishing last. The Horned ...
The February 25, 2026, encounter between the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Milwaukee Bucks represents a pivotal junction in the Eastern Conference standings as the NBA moves toward the final third of the regular season. For the Cleveland Cavaliers, currently holding a formidable 37-22 record, the game is an opportunity to solidify their position in the upper echelon of the conference, where they are currently categorized in the "Tier Two" group of contenders. The organization has undergone a tr...
After suffering a brutal 103-84 loss to the Denver Nuggets on Wednesday night, the Boston Celtics were disqualified from meeting the 40-20 rule, which argues that in order to win an NBA championship, a team must win 40 games before it drops 20 during the regular season. The fact that this theory comes from 13-time […] The post Why Celtics deserve asterisk after falling short of almost 100% foolproof 40-20 NBA championship rule appeared first on ClutchPoints .
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