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Latest intel on Bennedict Mathurin, Tari Eason failing to sign NBA rookie contract extensions

In the days leading up to the start of the 2025-26 NBA season, many teams and front-office personnel were involved in negotiations with players from the 2022 NBA Draft class. Many players, such as Dyson Daniels, Christian Braun, Bennedict Mathurin, and Tari Eason, found themselves entering the final years of their respective rookie contracts and […]
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Marcus Smart gearing up for ‘great’ battle with Anthony Edwards

LOS ANGELES The Los Angeles Lakers welcome a familiar face on Friday in the Minnesota Timberwolves, the team that eliminated them from the playoffs last season. One of the Lakers’ major issues during that series was their lack of a true defensive option on Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards, but they believe they may have [.] The post Marcus Smart gearing up for ‘great’ battle with Anthony Edwards appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Thunder’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander sets career-high with 55-point night vs. Pacers

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has done nothing but show why he’s the reigning MVP and Finals MVP to start off the season for the reigning champion Oklahoma City Thunder. Gilgeous-Alexander is arguably the most unstoppable perimeter player in the league today, and he showed as much when he put the Indiana Pacers through the blender in their [.] The post Thunder’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander sets career-high with 55-point night vs. Pacers appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Al Horford’s back-to-back status gets firm confirmation from Warriors HC Steve Kerr

SAN FRANCISCO- As one of the oldest teams in the NBA, the challenge for the Golden State Warriors this season will be maintaining their health over the course of 82 games. That means managing the minutes of their stars Stephen Curry, Jimmy Butler, and Draymond Green, as well as strictly regimenting the games 39-year-old center [.] The post Al Horford’s back-to-back status gets firm confirmation from Warriors HC Steve Kerr appeared first on ClutchPoints.