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Matas Buzelis confesses Bulls don’t really know what to do yet in Tiago Splitter’s new offense
The Chicago Bulls are still figuring things out. They are in a rebuilding stage and still learning the ropes from head coach Tiago Splitter in his first year. On Monday, the Bulls lost to the Boston Celtics, 134-99, at TD Garden. They are now 1-3 to start the season. After the game, Matas Buzelis openly […] The post Matas Buzelis confesses Bulls don’t really know what to do yet in Tiago Splitter’s new offense appeared first on ClutchPoints .
NBA rumors: Nuggets, Kings named as suitors for recently cut Bucks guard
Free-agent guard Kevin Porter Jr. could receive another opportunity in the NBA, with the Denver Nuggets and Sacramento Kings emerging as potential destinations after the Milwaukee Bucks waived him before the 2026-27 season. Both teams are monitoring their backcourt situations and could consider pursuing Porter as circumstances develop, NBA insiders Marc Stein and Jake Fischer […] The post NBA rumors: Nuggets, Kings named as suitors for recently cut Bucks guard appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Dante Moore’s Oregon football season is over. What the heck does this mean for his 2027 NFL Draft stock?
The Oregon Ducks were given a pleasant surprise last offseason. There had been an expectation that Dante Moore would declare for the 2026 NFL Draft. Instead, he decided to return to Oregon for the 2026 season. Moore got through just three plus games before being injured against USC. Now, it has been announced that Moore […] The post Dante Moore’s Oregon football season is over. What the heck does this mean for his 2027 NFL Draft stock? appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Charles Barkley says ‘no f**king way’ to Stephen A. Smith as US President while shutting down his own political ambitions
Charles Barkley bluntly dismisses rumors that Stephen A. Smith could become U.S. president, saying there’s “no f**king way” the analyst will run. Barkley also shuts down any speculation about his own political ambitions, confirming he isn’t seeking a new job as he prepares to retire from Inside the NBA after the 2026‑27 season. Meanwhile, Smith’s presidential chatter continues, with reports of a possible 2028 bid and his recent $100 million ESPN contract. The article notes the impending shake‑up on Inside the NBA as both Barkley and Ernie Johnson plan to step away.
Fantasy Football: Top 10 waiver wire pickups for Week 8 (2026)
Bye weeks and injuries are making things tough to field a competitive fantasy football roster. However, your Week 8 waiver wire pickups can solve that, and ClutchPoints is here to help. The following list includes players who are rostered on fewer than 50 percent of all ESPN rosters, as this week’s list focuses on potential […] The post Fantasy Football: Top 10 waiver wire pickups for Week 8 (2026) appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Fans aren’t buying Lou Williams’ Jaylen Brown DPOY hype, even with Victor Wembanyama caveat
Jaylen Brown has looked like a man on a mission in his first season with the Philadelphia 76ers. He has embraced being an all-around threat, showcasing his willingness to play any role for his new team. The 76ers are off to a 3-1 start, with Brown averaging 20.8 points, 5.8 rebounds, 4.8 assists, and 1.3 […] The post Fans aren’t buying Lou Williams’ Jaylen Brown DPOY hype, even with Victor Wembanyama caveat appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Fantasy Football Quarterback Rankings: Week 8 2026
Week 8 fantasy quarterback rankings highlight Josh Allen as the clear top pick, returning after a Bills bye with 1,504 passing yards, nine TDs and 240 rushing yards in six games. Drake Mayen (NE) and Joe Burrow (CIN) also offer strong upside against Miami and Tennessee, respectively. Bye weeks for the Texans, Saints, Giants and 49ers remove several options, while Brock Purdy and C.J. Stroud sit out, prompting managers to consider sleepers like Jacoby Brissett (ARI) – who throws 40+ passes a game – and Kyler Murray (MIN), whose rushing upside could swing his value. The article breaks down each QB’s recent performance and matchup before the critical stretch of the fantasy season.
Jerry Jones lays down eye-opening demand that will help Cowboys’ Dak Prescott reach new heights
The Dallas Cowboys are trying to pick up some wins as the 2026 NFL season rolls along. Cowboys owner Jerry Jones is revealing what he would like to see from his team moving forward. Jones wants his team to run more, he said in an interview with 105.3 the Fan in Dallas. It was also […] The post Jerry Jones lays down eye-opening demand that will help Cowboys’ Dak Prescott reach new heights appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Rockets star Kevin Durant is new 20-point streak leader after SGA, Kawhi Leonard, Devin Booker’s streaks were snapped within a week
Kevin Durant seizes the NBA’s active 20‑point streak lead, extending his run to nine straight games with 22 points, nine rebounds and four blocks in Houston’s 120‑110 win over Atlanta on Oct. 27. The 38‑year‑old’s streak overtakes Shai Gilgeous‑Alexander, Kawhi Leonard and Devin Booker, whose impressive runs were snapped within five days. Durant has averaged 23.5 points this season as the Rockets start 4‑0 and aim to stay unbeaten on the road against Milwaukee. His shooting is efficient at 53.7% overall and 47.1% from three, cementing his veteran impact in his 20th NBA season.
Zendaya links up with Golden State Valkyries after beating Dream in WNBA Finals Game 5
The Golden State Valkyries edged closer to securing a WNBA championship on Monday, Oct. 26, 2026, with a stellar performance against the Atlanta Dream. The Valkyries were able to register a 64-55 win over the Dream in WNBA Finals Game 5. Kiah Stokes and Veronica Burton both contributed 13 points, while Tiffany Hayes added 12 […] The post Zendaya links up with Golden State Valkyries after beating Dream in WNBA Finals Game 5 appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Marshall Faulk takes powerful stance Parkinson’s diagnosis: ‘This isn’t a death sentence’
Pro Football Hall of Famer and Southern University head football coach Marshall Faulk shocked the football world when he announced his Parkinson’s diagnosis last week, but he’s not allowing the diagnosis to stifle his life. In comments obtained by Brendon Fairbairn, Faulk put the diagnosis into perspective. “What I wanted to do was bring awareness […] The post Marshall Faulk takes powerful stance Parkinson’s diagnosis: ‘This isn’t a death sentence’ appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Leafs’ Kirill Marchenko leaves loss to Flames with lower-body injury
The injury bug has hit the Toronto Maple Leafs hard in 2026-27, with John Tavares, Max Domi, Dakota Joshua and Chris Tanev all on the shelf. That list got even longer on Monday night, as star winger Kirill Marchenko exited a 5-2 loss to the Calgary Flames early in the second period due to a […] The post Leafs’ Kirill Marchenko leaves loss to Flames with lower-body injury appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Lip readers think Jazz’s Will Hardy told Grizzlies coach that Jaren Jackson Jr. ‘tore something’
The Utah Jazz have endured a difficult start to the 2026-27 NBA season, with their loss to the Memphis Grizzlies reducing them to a 1-3 record at the start of the campaign. However, the Grizzlies may have suffered a major setback in addition to the 110-105 loss at Delta Center, with both Jaren Jackson Jr. […] The post Lip readers think Jazz’s Will Hardy told Grizzlies coach that Jaren Jackson Jr. ‘tore something’ appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Blazers vs. Lakers injury report: Scoot Henderson listed with ankle issue
The Portland Trail Blazers could be without guard Scoot Henderson when they conclude their two-game road trip against the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday night. Portland (2-0) listed Henderson as questionable with left ankle soreness on its latest injury report ahead of Tuesday’s matchup against the unbeaten Lakers (3-0) at 8 p.m. PT on NBC […] The post Blazers vs. Lakers injury report: Scoot Henderson listed with ankle issue appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Eagles superfan Jalen Brunson perfectly predicts touchdown on ManningCast
Suffice it to say, Philadelphia Eagles superfan Jalen Brunson knows ball, as he perfectly predicted Makai Lemon’s first touchdown while on the ManningCast. Every week, Peyton and Eli Manning give their celebrity guests on the ManningCast a chance to predict what’s going to happen when a team reaches the red zone. Brunson predicted a crossing […] The post Eagles superfan Jalen Brunson perfectly predicts touchdown on ManningCast appeared first on ClutchPoints .
NBA rumors: The Stein Line speculates about Thunder’s Ty Jerome trade interest after brutal injury luck
As Ty Jerome continues to have a stellar start to the season with the Memphis Grizzlies, Marc Stein speculates about whether Ty Jerome could be the piece that Oklahoma City needs to contribute to winning. The Thunder suffered two grueling injury losses in forward Jalen Williams and guard Cason Wallace, leading many to believe Thunder […] The post NBA rumors: The Stein Line speculates about Thunder’s Ty Jerome trade interest after brutal injury luck appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Warriors’ Yaxel Lendeborg giddy about meeting DeMar DeRozan, an NBA 2K favorite of his
Golden State Warriors forward Yaxel Lendeborg chose the perfect game to deliver his breakout performance. Lendeborg exploded for 31 points to lead the Warriors past the Denver Nuggets, 134-114, at Ball Arena on Monday. He added 12 rebounds and six assists, finally notching his first win in the NBA after Golden State’s 0-3 start. The […] The post Warriors’ Yaxel Lendeborg giddy about meeting DeMar DeRozan, an NBA 2K favorite of his appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Packers’ Jordan Love can find 1 silver lining from latest injury update to his OL
The Green Bay Packers have taken another hit along their offensive line. However, Jordan Love may have one small reason for optimism. Testing confirmed that starting center Sean Rhyan suffered a high ankle sprain. That is expected to sideline him for at least four weeks, according to CBS Sports’ Matt Zenitz. Rhyan is not currently […] The post Packers’ Jordan Love can find 1 silver lining from latest injury update to his OL appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Brewers’ Jackson Chourio is literally first player in World Series history to pull off this spectacular feat
The Milwaukee Brewers have a 3-0 series lead over the Tampa Bay Rays in the World Series. Milwaukee won Game 3, 10-1. The Brewers got a fabulous performance from Jackson Chourio, who made World Series history. “Jackson Chourio is the first player in World Series history with two hits and a (stolen base) in an […] The post Brewers’ Jackson Chourio is literally first player in World Series history to pull off this spectacular feat appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Jerry Jones dumps cold water on Cowboys making another blockbuster trade, but never say never
The Dallas Cowboys are back in the NFC East division race after Monday Night Football. Dallas crushed Philadelphia 38-21 to improve to 3-4 on the season. Does that mean that Dallas is suddenly back on the market to make a major move at the NFL’s trade deadline? Cowboys owner Jerry Jones said it is “unlikely” […] The post Jerry Jones dumps cold water on Cowboys making another blockbuster trade, but never say never appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Fantasy Football Tight End Rankings: Week 8 2026
The tight end position continues to present challenging decisions for fantasy football managers as we enter Week 8 of the 2026 NFL season. Injuries, uneven target distribution, and shifting offensive roles have created significant disparities among players who seemed equally valuable just a few weeks ago. Four teams are on bye this week, which removes […] The post Fantasy Football Tight End Rankings: Week 8 2026 appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Milwaukee getting first win before Giannis Antetokounmpo’s Heat is delicious irony
The blockbuster trade of Giannis Antetokounmpo ended a long NBA saga over what the next move would be for both the two-time MVP and the Milwaukee Bucks organization. Antetokounmpo left because he believed that he could better compete for a championship elsewhere, as the Bucks look to supercharge their rebuild. But over four games, the […] The post Milwaukee getting first win before Giannis Antetokounmpo’s Heat is delicious irony appeared first on ClutchPoints .
James Dolan gets $10 million windfall as Knicks, Rangers split into separate companies
After rumors that New York’s Knicks and Rangers were going to be split into separate companies by James Dolan, he pulled off the move. The split was announced on Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2026 (via Mike Vorkunov). Dolan will remain the CEO of both companies, and he was awarded a $10 million one-time cash payout on […] The post James Dolan gets $10 million windfall as Knicks, Rangers split into separate companies appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Week 7 fantasy football bad beats not to worry about
Fantasy football can be cruel. One week, your star players carry you to victory; the next, they deliver frustrating stat lines. Now, a disappointing performance does not automatically signal a decline in fantasy value. As managers prepare for Week 8, there are several big names worth keeping in their starting lineups despite their recent struggles. […] The post Week 7 fantasy football bad beats not to worry about appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Cowboys had Eagles’ defense in total shambles with a bunch of milestones
The Dallas Cowboys got their mojo back on Monday Night Football. Dallas defeated a wounded Philadelphia squad 38-21 thanks to an offensive explosion from their skill position stars. Just taking a quick look at the box score shows just how dominant the Cowboys were against the Eagles. ESPN’s Todd Archer shared multiple stats to contextualize […] The post Cowboys had Eagles’ defense in total shambles with a bunch of milestones appeared first on ClutchPoints .
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