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In what could be a 2025 NBA Finals preview, the Boston Celtics host the Oklahoma City Thunder for a premier matchup on ESPN. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series with a Thunder-Celtics prediction and pick. The OKC Thunder are the hottest team in the Western Conference, however, are coming off a loss to […]

It’s time to continue our College Basketball odds series with a Seton Hall-Villanova prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Seton Hall-Villanova. The Villanova Wildcats and head coach Kyle Neptune have one last chance to save their season. Villanova is generally seen as a team which is out of the running for an at-large […]

It’s time to continue our College Basketball odds series with an Oklahoma-Georgia prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Oklahoma-Georgia. The Oklahoma Sooners are right on the middle of the bubble entering the SEC Tournament. Few teams face a bigger first-round game at any conference tournament than Oklahoma does. Coach Porter Moser is squarely […]

It’s time to continue our College Basketball odds series with an Air Force-UNLV prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Air Force-UNLV. The UNLV Rebels get to play the Mountain West Tournament in their home building every year. The Rebels get a big opportunity every March, playing in a familiar shooting environment in their […]

Minnesota Timberwolves’ franchise star Anthony Edwards is hell bent on bringing his team back to the Western Conference Finals and he’ll have a tough road ahead of him at seventh place in the West. His play has been scintillating all season and he’s been defying gravity in his newest Adidas AE 1 sneakers. This next […]

It’s time to continue our College Basketball odds series with an LSU-Mississippi State prediction and pick. Find out how to watch LSU-Mississippi State. The Mississippi State Bulldogs might be the most obscure and unmentioned NCAA Tournament team in the SEC. Think about that point for a little while. MSU is not at the top end […]

Many sports fans consider March Madness to be the greatest sporting event in the world, and it is just around the corner. Before the teams square off in the epic, 68-team tournament, fans first have to know who will actually make up the field. Selection Sunday, the day when teams are added to the bracket […]

The University of Oregon Athletics Department is no stranger to top-of-the-line gear from Nike as the birthplace and headquarters for the most recognizable sports brand on the planet. Every sport from football and basketball to track and field are usually first in line to receive the newest tech from Nike, so it comes as no […]

When describing a player’s athleticism, unspoken categories come to mind. Some are slightly athletic. Others have a good amount of athleticism. Then there are guys like Shemar Stewart, who seem like they were created in a lab to play sports. For more context, the EDGE from Texas A&M football turned heads during the recent NFL […]

The Nashville Predators hit the road to take on the San Jose Sharks Tuesday night. This game will continue our NHL odds series as we hand out a Predators-Sharks prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Here are the Predators-Sharks NHL odds, courtesy of FanDuel.  NHL Odds: Predators-Sharks […]

It’s time to continue our College Basketball odds series with a Gonzaga-Saint Mary’s prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Gonzaga-Saint Mary’s. Here we go again. It’s Gonzaga versus Saint Mary’s in the WCC Tournament final. These two rivals once again meet for a tournament championship, as their dominance of the West Coast Conference […]

It’s time to continue our College Basketball odds series with a UCF-Utah prediction and pick. Find out how to watch UCF-Utah. As UCF and Utah prepare to meet in the Big 12 Tournament, it is a fact that one of these programs has decided to make a coaching change for next season. The next question […]

While Duke basketball is the nation’s top-ranked team and has the sport’s best player in Cooper Flagg, it likely won’t get the No. 1 overall seed in the NCAA Tournament. However, it could happen if the Blue Devils (28-3, 19-1 ACC) roll through the ACC Tournament and get outside help. Although Auburn has lost two […]

It’s time to continue our ACC Tournament odds series with a Syracuse-Florida State prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Syracuse-Florida State. Conference basketball tournaments get rolling with the ACC Tournament first round on Tuesday. This is the last of three opening-round games in Charlotte. Florida State is facing the end of the line […]

The New York Islanders are on the other side of the country to take on the Los Angeles Kings Tuesday night. Below we will continue our NHL odds series as we hand out an Islanders-Kings prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Here are the Islanders-Kings NHL odds, […]

It’s time to continue our Big 12 Tournament odds series with an Arizona State-Kansas State prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Arizona State-Kansas State. The Arizona State Sun Devils won’t make the NCAA Tournament. Coach Bobby Hurley simply could not get his players on the same page this season. BJ Freeman got kicked […]

After four seasons as Tennessee State’s head coach, Eddie George has left the Tigers to take over as the new head coach at Bowling Green University. The process moved swiftly—George reportedly interviewed for the position on Friday, was named a top candidate by ESPN’s Pete Thamel on Saturday, and was announced to have accepted the […]

The Washington Capitals travel across the country to take on the Anaheim Ducks Tuesday night. Below we will continue our NHL odds series with a Capitals-Ducks prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Here are the Capitals-Ducks NHL odds, courtesy of FanDuel.  NHL Odds: Capitals-Ducks Odds Washington Capitals: […]

It’s time to continue our ACC Tournament odds series with a Cal-Virginia Tech prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Cal-Virginia Tech. Virginia Tech basketball is stuck, as are so many other programs in the Atlantic Coast Conference near the end of this college basketball season. Unless one of the league’s mid-tier teams wins […]

The Los Angeles Clippers hit the road to take on the New Orleans Pelicans. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series with a Clippers-Pelicans prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Here are the Clippers-Pelicans NBA odds, courtesy of FanDuel.  NBA Odds: Clippers-Pelicans Odds Los Angeles Clippers: […]

It’s time to continue our Big 12 Tournament odds series with a Colorado-TCU prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Colorado-TCU. The Big 12 Tournament first round continues with this day session game between Colorado and TCU. The Colorado Buffaloes reached the NCAA Tournament last season. They beat Florida in the first round. Keep […]

It’s time to continue our ACC Tournament odds series with a Pitt-Notre Dame prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Pitt-Notre Dame. The Notre Dame Fighting Irish are winding down their season. This could be their last game if they lose. Notre Dame has struggled in an Atlantic Coast Conference which, collectively, has had […]

It’s time to continue our Big 12 Tournament odds series with a Cincinnati-Oklahoma State prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Cincinnati-Oklahoma State. It is that time of year. Championship Week is here. It’s a week of bracket drama before the big bracket is revealed on Selection Sunday. Teams with no or little chance […]

The NFL free agent negotiation period started at 12 a.m. ET on Monday, March 10. Teams are now allowed to negotiate contracts with external free agents. The offseason isn’t only about the open market, though, and some teams covet players who are under contract with a different organization. That was the case with the receiver-needy […]

The Buffalo Bills just gave quarterback Josh Allen a historic contract extension. Now, with the six-year, $330 million deal with $250 million guaranteed, Allen is locked up in Western New York until 2030. So, the question becomes, is this a good deal for the Bills? Did the franchise just lock up its most important player […]

It’s time to continue our WCC Tournament odds series with a San Francisco-Gonzaga prediction and pick. Find out how to watch San Francisco-Gonzaga. Just before this WCC Tournament began, on the final weekend of the conference regular season, Gonzaga traveled to San Francisco with plenty on the line. Gonzaga was playing to avoid having to […]

The Detroit Tigers were the best story of the 2024 MLB season. From the murky middle of the American League, they ripped off 30 wins in 43 games to sneak into the playoffs. They did not stop there, beating the Houston Astros in the American League Wild Card Series. They are not going to catch […]

Hello friends, and welcome to a Holy Hell, Selection Sunday is less than one week away edition of Bracketology here at ClutchPoints! So the title of today’s Bracketology update is ‘A Championship Week Challenge’ and in this case, the word ‘challenge’ has three different meanings. First, I’d like to remind you that you can see how my […]

The New England Patriots got on the board in NFL free agency before the legal tampering window even began, reportedly coming to terms on a deal with edge rusher Harold Landry. Landry, who was released by the Tennessee Titans on Friday, will earn $43 million over three years with $26 million fully guaranteed, NFL Media’s […]

The Montreal Canadiens were engulfed in trade rumors leading into the 2025 NHL Trade Deadline. Montreal had some veteran players they could trade, as well. Defenseman David Savard and forward Joel Armia made sense as rental players. Forward Jake Evans was a trade candidate until he signed a four-year contract extension before the deadline. Savard […]

It’s time to continue our WCC Tournament odds series with a Pepperdine Saint Mary’s prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Pepperdine Saint Mary’s. What an amazing story we have in Las Vegas. An underdog is at the blackjack table, hitting on 17 and winning. The Pepperdine Waves are truly riding that wave into […]

The 2025 NHL Trade Deadline has come and gone after months of rumor and speculation. Deadline Day itself was a chaotic affair with multiple big moves. However, there were also some major moves before March 7th. One of those moves involved the Edmonton Oilers trading for Jake Walman in a deal with the San Jose […]

The New York Islanders made one big splash at the NHL trade deadline. They shipped pending free agent Brock Nelson to the Colorado Avalanche for a massive return. But their other pending free agent, Kyle Palmieri, stayed put. Reports surfaced that the Islanders are looking to extend Palmieri before he hits free agency. But Lou […]

The Toronto Maple Leafs made two big deals before the NHL trade deadline. They picked up a much-needed righty defenseman in Brandon Carlo from the Boston Bruins. They also made a trade with the Philadelphia Flyers for center Scott Laughton. They paid a first-round pick and more to land the Ontario native. Was that too […]

The New York Knicks recently came to an agreement on a 10-day contract with P.J. Tucker. Tucker, a former NBA champion, could add versatility to a team in need of help on the wing. And if Jalen Brunson returns from his recent ankle injury, while the rest of New York remains healthy, then Tucker’s presence […]

Myles Garrett’s net worth is around $15 million in 2025, but that figure is about to get a whole lot bigger. The Cleveland Browns defensive end and former Defensive Player of the Year is one of the best players in the NFL. He recently requested a trade out of Cleveland because he didn’t think the […]

The Phoenix Suns and Dallas Mavericks square off on Sunday, with lots of implications. The Suns lead 2-1 in the season series, winning the first two. The Mavericks won the last game, 99-89, in Phoenix. In that game, former Suns center Jusuf Nurkic was ejected after a fight with Naji Marshall. That fight swung the […]

It’s time to continue our WCC Tournament odds series with a Washington State-San Francisco prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Washington State-San Francisco. The Washington State Cougars have had a rough season, but this is their chance to start fresh and make a run at the NCAA Tournament by getting the automatic bid […]

It’s time to continue our WCC Tournament odds series with a Pepperdine Santa Clara prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Pepperdine Santa Clara. The WCC Tournament has its Cinderella story. Pepperdine is the No. 9 seed at this tournament. The Waves had to play a first-round game on Friday. They trailed No. 8 […]