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Sneaky Jalen Brunson leg kick could save Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama from suspension

San Antonio Spurs fans must have had a heart in their mouth moment when they saw Victor Wembanyama impede on Jalen Brunson’s landing space on a made three-pointer in the third quarter of Game 5 of the NBA Finals. Brunson ended up making a three-pointer, but even in real time, it looked as though Wembanyama’s […] The post Sneaky Jalen Brunson leg kick could save Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama from suspension appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Why the Toronto Raptors should add the best rim-attacker in the draft

Profile Position: Point guard Height: Six-foot-two Weight: 185 pounds Comparisons: Elfrid Payton, Earl Watson, Collin Sexton, Reggie Jackson, Jeremiah Fears Raptors Comparisons: Rafer Alston, T.J. Ford Strengths Rim-pressure Ebuka Okorie’s elite trait is his ability to get to the basket at will. Ranking in the 99th percentile per 100 possessions for attempts at the rim, […]

Why Draymond Green believes Knicks’ Game 4 was ‘greatest playoff game ever’

As fans continue their reactions to the New York Knicks’ historic 29-point comeback win against the San Antonio Spurs in Game 4 of the NBA Finals, Golden State Warriors veteran Draymond Green can’t stop talking about it either. The Knicks have the Spurs on the brink of elimination with a 3-1 lead heading into Game […] The post Why Draymond Green believes Knicks’ Game 4 was ‘greatest playoff game ever’ appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Spurs’ De’Aaron Fox ready to move on from epic NBA Finals Game 4 collapse

San Antonio Spurs star De’Aaron Fox made a blunder of a play going up for a layup attempt in the closing seconds of Game 4 of the NBA Finals, only for his shot to be blocked by OG Anunoby. It’s been one of the most talked-about moments in this year’s playoffs, and Fox is ready […] The post Spurs’ De’Aaron Fox ready to move on from epic NBA Finals Game 4 collapse appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Raptors Notes: Barrett, Trade/FA Targets, Draft Workouts

RJ Barrett will be eligible for an extension this summer, but the Raptors may not be in a hurry to get a new deal in place, Eric Koreen of The Athletic states in his latest mailbag column. Barrett, who’s entering the final year of his current contract at $29.6MM, will remain extension-eligible through the start […]

Raptors Reacts Survey: Which off-season direction should Toronto take?

Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NBA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Raptors fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. This week’s questions put you in the shoes of recently-extended General Manager (and newly-titled Executive Vice […]

Atlantic Notes: Gansey, Grimes, Raptors, Nets

The Sixers recently introduced their new president of basketball operations, Mike Gansey. Now it’s time for him to start answering some of the difficult questions Philadelphia’s roster situation presents, Tony Jones writes for The Athletic. The two factors that will complicate Gansey’s ability to put his stamp on the roster are the futures of Paul […]

NBA rumors: Will Raptors get back in Domantas Sabonis trade mix amid Hornets buzz?

Domantas Sabonis was a name that came up during the trade deadline, as it looks like the Sacramento Kings are ready to start fresh. The Toronto Raptors were the main team to have interest, but things didn’t get to a point where a deal was made. Fast forward to the offseason, and the Charlotte Hornets […] The post NBA rumors: Will Raptors get back in Domantas Sabonis trade mix amid Hornets buzz? appeared first on ClutchPoints .

What Dylan Harper said about OG Anunoby’s game-winning tip-in over him

The San Antonio Spurs needed one stop to avoid the worst collapse in NBA history during Game 4 of the finals on Wednesday. They were inches away from getting it. With San Antonio up one with 5.7 seconds remaining, Jalen Brunson missed a deep three, only for OG Anunoby to sky in for an acrobatic, […] The post What Dylan Harper said about OG Anunoby’s game-winning tip-in over him appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Cavs 2026 NBA Mock Draft roundup after getting swept in ECF

The Cleveland Cavs saw a devastating end to their Eastern Conference Finals run as the New York Knicks handed them a quick sweep to make their first NBA Finals since 1999. They overcame back-to-back Game 7 wins against the Toronto Raptors and Detroit Pistons, capping their season off with an ECF trip after finishing fourth […] The post Cavs 2026 NBA Mock Draft roundup after getting swept in ECF appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Raptors Agree To Extend GM Bobby Webster’s Contract

The Raptors have agreed to a multiyear extension for general manager Bobby Webster, according to a team press release. In addition to the extension, Webster has already earned a promotion, adding the new title of executive vice president to his existing GM title. Webster, 41, is headed into his 10th season as the Raptors’ general […]

Raptors promote GM Bobby Webster along with contract extension

The Toronto Raptors had a big year that led them to the playoffs, and they’re looking to build on that success. The first step was securing some people in the front office, with Bobby Wester agreeing to a contract extension, as well as others, according to Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints. “In addition to extending Webster, […] The post Raptors promote GM Bobby Webster along with contract extension appeared first on ClutchPoints .

NBA rumors: Lakers, Bulls, Hornets, Raptors the prime threats to steal Mitchell Robinson from Knicks

The New York Knicks are getting solid play from their bench in the playoffs, and Mitchell Robinson is one who has stood out the most. There’s no doubt that his inside presence has been key, and the Knicks are hoping that he can continue to do that beyond this season, with him being a free […] The post NBA rumors: Lakers, Bulls, Hornets, Raptors the prime threats to steal Mitchell Robinson from Knicks appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Why the Toronto Raptors should add the best shooter in the draft

Profile Position: Point guard Height: Six-foot-one Weight: 180 pounds Comparisons: Tyus Jones, Marquis Teague, Earl Watson Raptors Comparisons: Fred VanVleet (not as good defensively), Jose Calderon (smaller and not as good of a passer) Strengths Perimeter-shooting Anderson has a case for being the best shooter in the draft. That lone selling point should be enough […]

Darius Garland shares true feelings on seeing Cavs’ ECF exit

The New York Knicks are back in the NBA Finals for the first time since their most recent appearance in 1999, and they advanced with a clean four-game sweep of the Cleveland Cavaliers in the Eastern Conference Final. The Cavaliers, who enjoyed series victories over the Toronto Raptors and Detroit Pistons before facing the Knicks, […] The post Darius Garland shares true feelings on seeing Cavs’ ECF exit appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Knicks Notes: Anunoby, Game Plan, Clarkson, Robinson

OG Anunoby missed the first NBA Finals run of his career when the Raptors won the title in 2019, as he was sidelined for the playoffs due to an emergency appendectomy. But this upcoming series is exactly why the Knicks traded two homegrown fan favorites for him in 2023, Peter Sblendorio writes for the New […]