Thunder got one over on rival Mavericks as forgotten trade is finalized
The Oklahoma City Thunder took advantage of the Dallas Mavericks' desire to open a roster space and got two second-round draft picks.
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The Oklahoma City Thunder took advantage of the Dallas Mavericks' desire to open a roster space and got two second-round draft picks.
Henri Veesaar enlisted a rather shocking strategy at the 2026 NBA Draft. The Atlanta Hawks are the big winners of his questionable approach.
The Dallas Mavericks targeted another freak athlete with the No. 48 overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, as they selected Virginia Tech's Tobi Lawal. He will join Morez Johnson Jr. and form a wildly athletic rookie duo with Morez Johnson Jr.
Baba Miller highlighted his connection to Luka Doncic shortly after the Los Angeles Clippers selected him in the second round of the 2026 NBA Draft on Wednesday night. The Clippers took the 6-foot-11 Spanish forward out of Cincinnati with the No. 36 overall pick, adding a versatile frontcourt prospect with Real Madrid roots. The NBA […] The post Clippers rookie Baba Miller reveals serious Luka Doncic fandom after 2nd round selection appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Memphis Grizzlies on Wednesday made an unexpected move, acquiring Isaiah Stewart in a trade with the Detroit Pistons in exchange for three future second-round picks. Stewart must be a seamless fit for the Grizzlies, especially with their physicality and ruggedness. He can also be a veteran presence to the young core. Stewart, who was […] The post Bill Simmons has perfect reaction to Isaiah Stewart being traded to Grizzlies appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Cleveland Cavaliers selected Meleek Thomas 34th overall in the 2026 NBA Draft. The 6’4″ combo guard has 3-and-D potential for Cleveland, even if he doesn’t fit their most pressing needs. Thomas averaged 15.6 points, 3.8 rebounds, and 2.5 assists as a Freshman for Arkansas. He served as the secondary option behind Darius Acuff, thriving […]
Kentucky Basketball fans had plenty to celebrate Wednesday night as former Wildcat guard Otega Oweh officially became the latest player from Lexington to reach the NBA. Oweh was selected with the No. 41 overall pick in the second round of the 2026 NBA Draft by the Miami Heat before reports surfaced that he would be […]
The Lakers and Mavericks have made a minor trade late in the second round of the draft, with Los Angeles agreeing to send the rights to No. 56 overall pick Vsevolod Ishchenko to Dallas, per Dan Woike of The Athletic (Twitter link). The Lakers, who agreed to acquire the pick from Chicago for cash earlier […]
There may not have been any team that moved as much in the 2026 NBA Draft than the champion New York Knicks, who built for the future to try and dance around the salary cap for the upcoming season. The Knicks traded out of the first round last night to try and avoid paying a […]
Bryce Hopkins shined at St Johns last year and played his way into a draft selection in Denver. The post Denver Nuggets select forward Bryce Hopkins with the 49th pick in the 2026 NBA Draft appeared first on Mile High Sports .
The Celtics utilized their 1st-Rd pick to select Chris Cenac Jr. The former Houston Cougar's draft day slight could ignite a flame that burns throughout his career.
With the 55th pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, the Los Angeles Clippers selected Northwestern forward Nick Martinelli, further validating Chris Collins’ ability to develop and nurture pro-level talent amidst an ever-evolving college basketball landscape. Los Angeles came out of nowhere and traded up with the Houston Rockets to pick Martinelli, after initially trading down […]
The Lakers and Mavs have made another trade, but this time with slightly lower stakes. After trading into the second round, LA ultimately did not make a selection, instead trading the No. 56 pick, Vsevolod Ischenko, to the Mavericks for cash. LA originally moved up into the draft by sending cash to the Bulls for […]
The Atlanta Hawks had two first round picks in the 2026 NBA Draft at No. 8 which they used on Houston guard Kingston Flemings, and at No. 23 which they used on St. John’s big man Zuby Ejiofor. The Hawks then moved up into the second round of the draft, acquiring the No. 52 pick […] The post Hawks end Henri Veesaar’s NBA Draft slide at pick No. 52 appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Meleek Thomas selection actually does make sense. This is because the Cavs have one need that often gets overlooked.
The Atlanta Hawks have finally added a seven-footer, trading up for North Carolina's Henri Veesaar after an unexpected draft tumble.
The Indiana Fever suffered a massive lineup blow, as Caitlin Clark left Wednesday’s game against the Phoenix Mercury with a back injury that she appeared to sustain during the second period. After drawing a foul from Mercury forward Valeriane Ayayi…
The Clippers have agreed to acquire the draft rights to No. 55 pick Nick Martinelli from the Rockets, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania (Twitter link). New York controlled the 55th overall pick coming into the day but sent it to Houston in an earlier deal, and the Rockets have subsequently flipped it to L.A. for […]
After a breakout season with the Virginia Cavaliers, Ugonna Onyenso is headed to the NBA. The shot-swatting center had his name called with the 53rd overall pick in the second round of the 2026 NBA Draft on Wednesday evening. Though Onyenso briefly donned a Houston Rockets cap after being selected, his final landing spot is […]
Lajae Jones is heading to one of the best organizations in the NBA after a solid year with Florida State last season.
The Houston Rockets were busy on the phones throughout the second round of the 2026 NBA draft, but they are walking away from the annual event with someone they should be very happy about. The Rockets went into the night with the No. 39 and 53 picks, but they used both to trade up to […]
The 2026 NBA Draft is in the rearview. Free agency and trade season looms.
The 2026 NBA Draft is in the rearview. Free agency and trade season looms.
The Dallas Mavericks are adding to their roster by selecting Virginia Tech forward Tobi Lawal with the 48th overall pick in the second round of the 2026 NBA Draft. Lawal played four years in college, his first two with VCU before transferring to Virginia Tech. This past season with the Hokies he averaged 12.3 points […]
The Detroit Pistons dumped Isaiah Stewart for three second-round draft picks, which was likely a precursor to finally building around Cade Cunningham.