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The Atlanta Hawks are riding high after a breakout campaign and prosperous start to the offseason, but it is not all smiles in the front office. President of basketball operations Onsi Saleh has some difficult roster choices to make, beginning with Buddy Hield. He is not ready to decide the veteran 3-point specialist’s future quite […] The post Buddy Hield’s future with Hawks takes new turn appeared first on ClutchPoints .
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The Heat made the biggest splash of the summer by striking a deal for Giannis Antetokounmpo. After surrendering several young role players, most of whom came off the bench last season, Miami’s front office still has roster-building work to do to make sure this squad isn’t just a retread of the Bucks team he just left, […]
Recently, the Golden State Warriors selected Yaxel Lendeborg with the number 11 overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft. Lendeborg was one of the more polished prospects in this draft class, and will now join a Golden State team looking to wring whatever it can out of the twilight years of Stephen Curry’s NBA career. […] The post NBA rumors: Warriors turned down Thunder’s draft trade offer appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Buddy Hield has received an unexpected contract lifeline with the Atlanta Hawks after his mid-season trade from the Golden State Warriors.
Former Jazz player C.J. Miles is spending the summer bringing basketball to kids across the Mountain West through Junior Jazz.
DHJ Quick Take: Morez Johnson Jr. Sets the Tone at His Mavericks Introduction Morez Johnson Jr. met with reporters Thursday at the American Airlines Center, two days after the Dallas Mavericks made him the ninth pick in the 2026 NBA Draft. The rookie forward leaned on the toughness and motor that defined his national-championship run […]
With the snap of Tim Connnely’s finger, the Minnesota Timberwolves went from having one of the most dire point guard needs in basketball to one of the very best backcourts in the entire NBA. The team fleeced the Charlotte Hornets in a trade for LaMelo Ball. Minnesota’s new point guard will now team up with […] The post Where LaMelo Ball and Anthony Edwards rank among the best backcourts in NBA appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Champaign’s hometown hero is set to take his talents to the biggest stage in basketball. Kylan Boswell, a 2025-26 Big Ten All-Defensive Team selection, fell just short of being selected in the 2026 NBA Draft. However, he caught the eye of the Charlotte Hornets front office and was signed to a two-way contract as an […]
The Washington Wizards have had one of the most eventful weeks in franchise history, as they agreed to a four-year, $212 million max contract with star point guard Trae Young on Monday before drafting star BYU forward AJ Dybantsa No. 1 overall on Tuesday. Now, they’ll have their most talented rotation since they last made […] The post Why Wizards’ $212 million Trae Young deal intensifies pressure to win now appeared first on ClutchPoints .
All post-draft grade pieces are problematic in terms of how little they matter, though the winners and losers gag is a tradition in American sports coverage and who are we to stop the tradition? We can attempt to be more accurate about it, at least in the distribution of our grading. As longtime NBA analyst […]
Around this time of year you see many media outlets and sports websites post their “way too early” mock drafts. Not here! At NBA Draft Room it’s never too early to look ahead at future draft prospects, and, this time of year just after the previous draft is finished, is the perfect time to look ... Read more The post My “Never Too Early” 2027 NBA Mock Draft appeared first on NBA Draft Room .
The Cleveland Cavaliers made the inane decision to trade for James Harden, and the pain only increases as the Clippers use the pick the Cavs gave up.
LeBron James is one of the only modern star athletes to achieve enough success to engage in the debate about his own case as the greatest of all time in his sport. And ESPN’s Brian Windhorst, who has chronicled most of James’ legendary career and was singled out by the Los Angeles Lakers star last…
Dillon Mitchell brings elite defensive versatility to the Celtics, but one glaring flaw will decide his NBA future. Here's why experts say Boston 'struck gold'.
Atlanta rookied Kingston Flemings and Zuby Ejiofor will find offensive success in the Hawks' fast-paced offense.
Al Horford's new two-year contract with the Golden State Warriors send an optimistic message that fans aren't yet buying days out from free agency.
After acquiring guard Aaron Wiggins earlier this week, the Atlanta Hawks gave themselves more time to address one of the veterans on their roster.
Portland Trail Blazers new owner, Tom Dundon, has ruffled feathers with the fanbase, league circles, and analysts alike since he led the way in purchasing the team for $4 billion in March 2026. After already cutting costs in several different ways, rumors now speculate that Dundon could be threatening to relocate the franchise. It’s said […] The post Blazers rumors: Is Tom Dundon threatening to leave Portland over $600 million Moda Center renovations? appeared first on ClutchPoints .
After transferring to Syracuse for his senior season, former UCLA forward William Kyle III will be heading back to Los Angeles to start his NBA career. The Los Angeles Lakers signed Kyle III to an Exhibit 10 deal following the conclusion of the 2026 NBA Draft, according to ESPN’s Dave McMenamin. The Lakers acquired six […] The post Lakers Sign Former UCLA Forward Following Draft’s Conclusion appeared first on LA Sports Report.
The Brooklyn Nets watched a celebration unfold in Lower Manhattan earlier in June. They responded to the rival New York Knicks’ championship parade in nailing the sixth overall pick on Tuesday. Now this NBA Draft class aims to re-galvanize this franchise and fanbase via Mikel Brown Jr. and company. Did general manager Sean Marks and […] The post Nets 2026 NBA Draft grades for every pick appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Washington Wizards rookie AJ Dybantsa met John Wall in his first trip to the nation’s capital since being selected first overall in this year’s draft. Dybantsa is joining forces with Wizards’ Trae Young, who just inked an extension, making the two Washington’s pillars of the near future. However, Dybantsa, spent some time with a retired […] The post Wizards’ AJ Dybantsa meets John Wall on first trip to Washington appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Keyshawn Hall and KeShawn Murphy are getting opportunities with NBA teams. Following the conclusion of the 2026 NBA Draft, the former Auburn players have signed Exhibit-10 contracts as undrafted free agents. Hall has signed with the Miami Heat. A well-traveled three-time transfer, Hall spent the final year of his college career at Auburn. A 36-game … Continued The post Pair from Auburn sign with NBA teams as UDFAs after draft appeared first on Saturday Down South .
Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams has hit another obstacle in his attempt to trademark the nickname “Iceman.” According to ESPN, the United States Patent and Trademark Office has issued an initial refusal of Williams’ trademark application. Rather than siding with NBA Hall of Famer George Gervin, who also sought trademark protection for “Iceman” earlier this […] The post Caleb Williams’ ‘iceman’ nickname gets cold water dumped on it appeared first on ClutchPoints .
LeBron James and the Lakers have had minimal communication since the end of the NBA Finals.
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