Former NBA All-Star Baron Davis slammed ESPN analyst Jay Williams for his take on Get Up on Friday morning imploring NBA players to embrace playing games without fans upon the league’s return, to help society take its collective mind off of the troubling coronavirus pandemic. “I understand what LeBron was talking about,” the former […] The post Baron Davis slams Jay Williams over call for NBA to return appeared first on ClutchPoints.

After the successful acquisition of All-Star center Anthony Davis and other quality veterans last summer, the Los Angeles Lakers have managed to turn themselves from one of the worst NBA teams in the league to a legitimate title contender in the deep Western Conference. As of now, the Lakers continue to live up to expectations, sitting in the No. 1 spot in the Western Conference with a 49-14 record. At the age of 35, Lakers superstar LeBron James is still playing at a high level and currently one of the frontrunners to win the 2020 Most Valuable Player award. However, according to retired...

The Golden State Warriors are reportedly zeroing in on seven or eight prospects in the first round of the upcoming 2020 NBA Draft. The Golden State Warriors are in full draft preparation mode as they and the rest of the league are on an indefinite hiatus. Fortunately for them, they’re set to select much higher […] Warriors reportedly eyeing 7 or 8 prospects in 2020 NBA Draft - Golden Gate Sports - Golden Gate Sports - A Bay Area Sports Site

Matthew O’Haren-USA TODAY Sports The Nittany Lions have lost a guard. The Penn State Nittany Lions got some tough news this season as fans learned the program would be losing guard Kyle McCloskey to transfer. He arrived as one of the more unusual prospects you’ll ever see, having previously played quarterback at Villanova before his transfer to Penn State. It was disappointing news for fans to see. Penn State G Kyle McCloskey (RS SO) has entered the transfer portal. Grad transfer w/two years to play. https://t.co/xqVjpkO5HX— Verbal Commits (@VerbalCommits) March 24, 2020 As...

Brian Johnson and Jim Krumpos are doing whatever they can to make sure their charges, who are scattered about the country, are still lifting, running and maintaining a routine.

On the latest episode of Knuckleheads with Darius Miles and Quentin Richardson, Detroit Pistons legend Isiah Thomas was asked by Miles to name his five favorite NBA players of all-time. The Pistons icon went with Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Magic Johnson, Michael Jordan, Larry Bird and Julius Irving. Thomas and Jordan were fierce rivals since the Pistons […] The post Isiah Thomas names his 5 favorite NBA players of all-time appeared first on ClutchPoints.

New Orleans Pelicans guard Josh Hart was the last pick of the first round during a very talented 2017 NBA Draft. However, despite his solid success in the league so far, the 25-year-old does not believe he is a top-five player in the draft class. In a video interview with Utah Jazz star Donovan Mitchell […] The post Josh Hart picks his top five players from 2017 draft class appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Dennis Schneidler-USA TODAY Sports The Illini are losing a key backcourt player. The Illinois Fighting Illini got some tough news earlier this week as rising junior guard Tevian Jones announced that he would be transferring from the program. It’s not something fans were hoping to see after the Illini made tremendous strides this season, but it’s also not something that was entirely unexpected. Another Illinois guard is in the transfer portal. This time it’s Tevian Jones.— Brendan Quinn (@BFQuinn) March 25, 2020 Jones originally arrived at Illinois as a member of the...

In a tweet posted on Saturday in response to Sports Illustrated and from the recommendation from the twitter account TVonTheSpot, Miami Hurricanes legend Dwayne Johnson reminisced about his 1993 sack of Heisman Trophy winner Charlie Ward. The initial question asked by Sports Illustrated was “Which fictional football player are you taking with the first pick? Miami […] Dwayne Johnson reminisces about sacking Charlie Ward - Canes Warning - Canes Warning - A Miami Hurricanes blog

ALBANY — New York lawmakers are set to apply social distancing to the legislative process. Democrats, who control both the state Senate and Assembly, are taking steps to allow remote voting on budget bills amid the ongoing coronavirus crisis. Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins (D-Yonkers)...

Former Stockton Ports manager Webster Garrison diagnosed with coronavirus.

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Los Angeles Clippers owner Steve Ballmer believes his franchise will lose at least $10 million due to the NBA hiatus. The NBA suspended the season after Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert tested positive for COVID-19. Ballmer did an interview with Bloomberg where he talked about the financial loss the Clippers are going to take. As […] The post REPORT: Clippers will lose at least $10 million due to NBA hiatus appeared first on ClutchPoints.

With the NFL being affected by the coronavirus, NFL Network has also been altered by the pandemic. While the NFL went on as scheduled with free agency, Andrew Siciliano spoke on the nationwide reaction to NFL Network’s free agency coverage. From Nate Davis of USA Today: “‘We weren’t saving the world, but I got texts […] The post NFL Network host speaks on nationwide reaction to free agency coverage during coronavirus appeared first on ClutchPoints.