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Panthers’ Brad Marchand leaves Kings game with potentially serious injury

Brad Marchand took the ice for the first time since early March during Sunday’s road game versus the Anaheim Ducks. The Florida Panthers fell in overtime, but it was still a productive return for the 38-year-old left wing. Tuesday’s matchup against the Los Angeles Kings went much differently. Marchand appeared to get his leg jammed […] The post Panthers’ Brad Marchand leaves Kings game with potentially serious injury appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Lakers’ Adou Thiero goes full ‘Showtime’ with unreal lefty throwdown vs. Warriors

The Los Angeles Lakers, on Tuesday night, suited up for their second preseason game against a fellow California-based team, this time against the Golden State Warriors. Coming off a 127-103 win over the Sacramento Kings on Monday, with Luka Doncic scorching the nets to the tune of 21 points in 16 minutes of play, the […] The post Lakers’ Adou Thiero goes full ‘Showtime’ with unreal lefty throwdown vs. Warriors appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Thunder’s Aday Mara humbled by incredible career outlook from teammate

The Oklahoma City Thunder opened their account in preseason on Tuesday with a contest against the New Orleans Pelicans. For this contest, OKC held out most of their key players, including their big three in Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Chet Holmgren, and Jalen Williams, which opened up opportunities for their other guys to get some burn. One […] The post Thunder’s Aday Mara humbled by incredible career outlook from teammate appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Ja Morant could be traded by Blazers amid Damian Lillard fit concerns

Many around the NBA are reportedly watching to see how Ja Morant fits alongside Damian Lillard in the Portland Trail Blazers’ crowded backcourt. According to NBA insider Jake Fischer, there might be a possibility that Portland could work to restore Morant’s trade value before eventually shopping him. “The fit between Ja and Dame, as both are new pieces added to this group, with Jrue Holiday as well still in the mix, that’s been the biggest question mark around the leagu...

Kristaps Porzingis’ injury absence ‘definitely concerning’ for Warriors, Steve Kerr says

SAN FRANCISCO – Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr did not have much new information regarding Kristaps Porzingis’s health status, who general manager Mike Dunleavy said is “out indefinitely” at the team’s media day. Ahead of the Warriors’ preseason matchup with the Los Angeles Lakers, Kerr was asked whether there were any updates on […] The post Kristaps Porzingis’ injury absence ‘definitely concerning’ for Warriors, Steve Kerr says appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Rockets Manager Reveals Cancer Diagnosis Ahead of Surgery as Fans Rally to Send Love

Just as the Houston Rockets prepare to dive into another NBA season, one of the familiar faces behind the team’s online presence has a personal setback. Social Media manager Hannah Peery has revealed that she has been diagnosed with skin cancer and is preparing for surgery later this month. For someone whose job revolves around […] The post Rockets Manager Reveals Cancer Diagnosis Ahead of Surgery as Fans Rally to Send Love appeared first on EssentiallySports .

Bulls’ Matas Buzelis gets blunt about last season’s chaotic situation

Chicago Bulls forward Matas Buzelis is expected to make a big leap in his third season. He showed vast improvement in his sophomore year, but he continued to struggle with consistency. Armed with more experience, Buzelis will be a key factor on both ends for the Bulls, joining Norman Powell, Josh Giddey, Nic Claxton, and […] The post Bulls’ Matas Buzelis gets blunt about last season’s chaotic situation appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Brandon Ingram Injury: Clippers get encouraging update from NBA Insider

Brandon Ingram could play sooner than what was initially anticipated by the Los Angeles Clippers. In his Bleacher Report NBA insider update, Jake Fischer revealed that there is "optimism" around the recovery progress of the new Clippers franchise star. “I heard optimism that Brandon Ingram is gonna be back on the floor sooner than really anticipated," Fischer relayed . "We look forward to, hopefully, a positive development for him. "The Clippers certainly need it." Brandon Ingram could p...

Victor Wembanyama Put on Notice After 7’2″ Thunder Star Turns Heads in Preseason Debut

The OKC-Spurs rivalry is about to be super-sized. After using the draft night to lean into the ‘Wemby-stopper’ moniker, Aday Mara just showed sparks of what that will look like on Tuesday night as the 7’2 Spanish center made his highly anticipated preseason debut. The 21-year-old rookie put on an absolute clinic in just the […] The post Victor Wembanyama Put on Notice After 7’2″ Thunder Star Turns Heads in Preseason Debut appeared first on EssentiallySports .

Heat’s unbelievable number of 3-pointers taken in just 1 half in exhibition game

The Miami Heat gave fans their first look at the new-look roster on Tuesday night, and one team in the annual Red, White, and Pink Game seemed determined to test the limits of the 3-point line. According to Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald, the Red Team attempted 40 3-pointers in the first half alone […] The post Heat’s unbelievable number of 3-pointers taken in just 1 half in exhibition game appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Bruce Brown drops crushing admission amid fight for Knicks roster spot

Bruce Brown finds himself desperately fighting for another opportunity in the NBA after encountering minimal interest during his unrestricted free agency. According to Brown, the league’s second apron was repeatedly brought up by teams as a reason they could not sign him this past offseason. “I heard that all summer,” Brown said, per Stefan Bondy of the New York Post. Bruce Brown seeking to play for 2026-27 NBA season after lowly free agency With less than two weeks left befo...

Warriors’ Stephen Curry pays heartfelt tribute to Don Nelson before preseason game vs. Lakers

The Golden State Warriors hosted the Los Angeles Lakers at Chase Center on Tuesday to open their preseason schedule. The Warriors debuted their new jersey featuring a patch commemorating the late Don Nelson, who passed away in August. Nelson will always be remembered in Golden State, where he had two stints, including engineering the Warriors’ […] The post Warriors’ Stephen Curry pays heartfelt tribute to Don Nelson before preseason game vs. Lakers appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Giannis Antetokounmpo understands how ‘real’ Heat Culture is

“Heat Culture.” Those two words embody the environment that Miami Heat president Pat Riley spent three-plus decades cultivating, and it’s resulted in seven conference titles and three NBA Titles. It’s an organizational statement that each player, coach and member is expected to embody with their words and actions. To others, especially over the last few […] The post Giannis Antetokounmpo understands how ‘real’ Heat Culture is appeared first on Hot Hot Hoops - Miami HEAT NBA Blog .

Jazz Waive Brown, Clippers Waive Loyer

The Jazz have waived Terrell Brown, according to a team press release. Brown signed a non-guaranteed training camp contract last month with Exhibit 10 language. Once he clears waivers, Brown will be eligible to earn an $80K bonus if he spends at least 60 days with Utah’s NBAGL affiliate, the Salt Lake City Stars. Brown, […]

Hornets Star Brandon Miller Hit With Contusion Ahead of Season Debut Amid Serious Contract Extension Talks

The Charlotte Hornets have suffered yet another setback on the injury front just as their 2026–27 preseason campaign gets underway with a revamped roster. Franchise cornerstone Brandon Miller was ruled out for Charlotte’s exhibition against the Brooklyn Nets, which ended in a 90-124 loss for the Hornets. It’s rightfully causing some anxiety, especially when the […] The post Hornets Star Brandon Miller Hit With Contusion Ahead of Season Debut Amid Serious Contract Extension Talks appeared fir...

LIVE THREAD – Kings vs. Panthers, 10/6

Los Angeles Kings 1, Florida Panthers 2 FINAL Game Preview WATCH: ESPN LISTEN: ESPN LA App, 830 AM KLAA, LA Kings App SOG: LAK – 20 FLA – 28 PP: LAK – 0/5 FLA – 0/6 First Period 1. LAK – Alex Laferriere (1) – (Erik Haula, Cody Ceci) – 19:00 Second Period 2. FLA […] The post LIVE THREAD – Kings vs. Panthers, 10/6 appeared first on LA Kings Insider .