The IX Sports Podcast Basketball Edition: Where will Kelsey Plum land?
This week on the podcast, the discussion is all about the Los Angeles Sparks and where the trade deadline will take Kelsey Plum.
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This week on the podcast, the discussion is all about the Los Angeles Sparks and where the trade deadline will take Kelsey Plum.
Grizzlies D’Angelo Russell may not be with the Grizzlies much longer, but one veteran NBA scout believes he could still help the right team. According to Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun Sentinel, the scout would take Russell over fellow veteran guards Bradley Beal and Russell Westbrook if the Heat are looking to add […] The post NBA Notes: Grizzlies, D’Angelo Russell, Nets, Mavericks, Zaccharie Risacher appeared first on Hoops Wire .
Oklahoma City Thunder GM Sam Presti has made a few difficult decisions this offseason, trading away veterans Lu Dort, Aaron Wiggins, and Isaiah Joe, of whom Ajay Mitchell will surely miss ahead of his third season with the only team he’s ever played for. The NBA’s second apron is coming after all 30 teams in […] The post Ajay Mitchell’s honest response to Thunder’s offseason trades ahead of 2026-27 season appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Milwaukee Bucks co-owner and Cleveland Browns owner Jimmy Haslam says he has "cautious optimism" about the future of both franchises after their respective offseason trades of superstars Giannis Antetokounmpo and Myles Garrett.
Veteran center Andre Drummond, who spent the first seven years of his life in Mount Vernon, New York, prior to moving to Connecticut, signed a one-year, minimum-salary deal with the Knicks this summer. Jim Calhoun, Drummond’s college coach at UConn, believes he’ll be a “perfect fit” with the Knicks, per Andrew Crane of The New […]
The Heat continue to be linked to Klay Thompson. Not everyone believes he’s the best remaining option. According to Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun Sentinel, one longtime NBA scout believes Miami would be better off pursuing DeMar DeRozan if the Heat are looking to add another veteran scorer before the season. “He’s got […] The post Scout: DeMar DeRozan would be better fit than Klay Thompson for Heat appeared first on Hoops Wire .
Looking ahead to the 2026-27 season, ESPN’s Kendrick Perkins ranked his top 5 teams in the Eastern Conference, which included the New York Knicks and the Philadelphia 76ers. After Perkins called Karl-Anthony Towns the Knicks’ most important player, his list of the best teams in the defending champions’ conference may surprise you. At the top […] The post Why Knicks isn’t Kendrick Perkins’ best team in the Eastern Conference appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The NBA free agency market might have a new big man soon that the Philadelphia 76ers should avoid.
New episode of The Fergie Fledglings! Colin, Nathan and Pauly return to podcasting with little to discuss on the transfer front, but plenty of market inflation from deals elsewhere across the Premier League. As always, thank you for listening, and be sure to save and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts!
The Tempo and Suns swap forwards, sending Morrow to her second team.
Many people doubted if Karl-Anthony Towns had what it took to shine in The Big Apple. They said he was too soft and would fade into the background when it mattered most. The Minnesota Timberwolves returned to the Western Conference Finals without him, and the New York Knicks could not advance past the Eastern Conference […] The post Kendrick Perkins reveals why Karl-Anthony Towns is Knicks’ most important player appeared first on ClutchPoints .
San Antonio Spurs free agent addition Tobias Harris has already spent some time working out with his new teammates, including veterans De’Aaron Fox and Harrison Barnes. Victor Wembanyama has taken part in these sessions as well. They’re practices that not only show some of the team’s best players are focused on improving upon a year […] The post Spurs navigate the youth that cost them NBA Finals in 2026 offseason appeared first on ClutchPoints .
After years of searching for better frontcourt play, the Lakers made big changes this offseason. Gone are Deandre Ayton, Maxi Kleber and Jaxson Hayes. In their replacement, the Lakers took a big swing by trading for Walker Kessler and signing Kevon Looney. Kessler is the premier acquisition. He is joining the team with the expectation […]
The Golden State Warriors still need to add some players to fill out their roster, and it seems they’ve narrowed down the candidates. According to a recent report by Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints, the Dubs are considering center Kelly Olynyk, combo guard Brandon Williams, and guard Gabe Vincent for the team’s final three roster spots […]
The Cleveland Cavaliers are firmly in the mix for both Jonathan Kuminga and Peyton Watson. Both forwards would be acquired via a sign-and-trade, with Max Strus and Dennis Schroder as the two players who Cleveland is willing to give up. Strus ($16.6 million) is on an expiring contract that could be of interest for a […]
Listen now | We continue part 2 of our offseason rankings.
The Minnesota Timberwolves' interest in Jonathan Kuminga could stem from Stephen Curry's injury during the Golden State Warriors' 2025 playoff run.
With growth as a playmaker, Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards could become an MVP winner.
The Chicago Bulls could have a chance to retrieve value for Jalen Smith this offseason. They need to take it.
The Chicago Bulls should only be interested in a Bennedict Mathurin sign-and-trade as a temporary move before the trade deadline.
LeBron James' agent, Rich Paul, analyzes the new-look 76ers.
BALTIMORE — As the kids say, this wasn’t on the bingo card. The Phillies recalled RHP Andrew Painter from Triple-A […]
There’s a beautiful kind of joy that comes from watching a fanbase feel invincible for exactly one quarter. Rewind to Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals, the Cavaliers are up 22. Donovan Mitchell’s cooking, the crowd at the Garden is booing its own team, and somewhere in Cleveland, ten years of championship famine is […]
Amtrak is ready to help LeBron James out with a potential commute to play for the Philadelphia 76ers.
The Golden State Warriors may not be done chasing another superstar. The Golden State Warriors may have reached the point where they are running out of alternatives. After missing out on superstars such as LeBron James and Giannis Antetokounmpo during the offseason, the franchise is expected to enter the 2026-27 season with essentially the same roster that failed to make a deep playoff run a few months ago. That reality has forced the Warriors to keep monitoring every possible opportuni...