Brian Buyawe

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Associate Editor at ClutchPoints

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3 early LA Clippers trade targets in 2025 NBA offseason

1 month ago | clutchpoints.com | Brian Buyawe |Nish Patel

Ending the season with a blowout loss probably wasn't on the Los Angeles Clippers' bingo card. After all, Kawhi Leonard and James Harden combining for 55 points in Game 6 indicated that Game 7 ought to be a thrilling conclusion to the first-round series…except it wasn't.
3 best NBA fits for fired Grizzlies coach Taylor Jenkins

2 months ago | clutchpoints.com | Brian Buyawe

The Memphis Grizzlies turned heads last Friday when they announced the decision to move on from long-time head coach Taylor Jenkins. Many were baffled, which is expected considering the team's winning record (44-29 when the news broke) and how they're in contention for a playoff spot. Perhaps the recent influx of losses had something to do with it. Or maybe the Desmond Bane-Santi Aldama sideline altercation might have sparked an alarm within the front office.
Why Texas A&M EDGE Shemar Stewart is perfect fit for Falcons in NFL Draft

Mar 11, 2025 | clutchpoints.com | Brian Buyawe

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 combine when he — all 6-foot-5 and 267 pounds of him — ran 4.59 seconds in the 40-yard dash and logged a 40-inch vertical leap plus a 10-foot-11 broad jump.
Why Ole Miss QB Jaxson Dart is perfect fit for Giants in NFL Draft

Mar 7, 2025 | clutchpoints.com | Brian Buyawe

The NFL draft is still a little under two months away, but excitement surrounding the three-day event is already at an all-time high. Outlets are putting out mock selections. Fans are eager to see who their favorite teams will decide on. And the prospects themselves just finished showcasing their wares at the recent combine. One such prospect is former Ole Miss QB Jaxson Dart, who looks to have made quite an impression this past weekend.
Portland Trail Blazers' biggest mistake at 2025 NBA trade deadline

Feb 15, 2025 | clutchpoints.com | Brian Buyawe

Considering how the Portland Trail Blazers are in the midst of a rebuild, many found their trade deadline inactivity quite surprising. There were even criticisms in the form of harsh grades from various outlets. The reactions are a no-brainer; After all, one look at the roster and it's easy to see that the team has moveable pieces. Okay, maybe the sudden influx of wins leading up to the deadline may have played a part in the decision to stay put, but it seems like reality has struck again.
2 best players Ravens must trade for in 2025 NFL offseason

Jan 25, 2025 | clutchpoints.com | Brian Buyawe

It seems like the playoff heartbreaks never stop for the Baltimore Ravens. Once again, the team fell short in their quest for a Super Bowl as they conceded defeat to the Buffalo Bills last Sunday. The loss now gives Baltimore their third Divisional Round elimination in the last six seasons. It also put an end to what was arguably Lamar Jackson's best campaign of his career.
Cowboys' top NFL free agency targets as 2025 offseason begins

Jan 13, 2025 | clutchpoints.com | Brian Buyawe

The NFL Playoffs ensue this weekend, but the Dallas Cowboys aren't part of the action. Ending their season with two consecutive losses, the team concluded their campaign with a 7-10 record and third-place finish in the NFC East. For the first time in four seasons, they failed to make the postseason — an occurrence that sadly fits the atmosphere that's surrounded the Cowboys throughout the past year.
Steelers' X-Factor vs. Ravens, and it’s not T.J. Watt

Jan 9, 2025 | clutchpoints.com | Brian Buyawe

The recent weeks haven't been the most ideal for the Pittsburgh Steelers. On a four-game skid, Mike Tomlin's squad finished off the regular season with a loss to the Cincinnati Bengals last Saturday. That gives them a 10-7 record and a sixth-seed finish ahead of the playoffs, meaning they'll face none other than their AFC North rivals, the Baltimore Ravens. There's going to be no sugarcoating here. Many analysts and fans favor the Ravens in the Wild Card round.
Packers most to blame for Week 18 loss to Bears

Jan 5, 2025 | clutchpoints.com | Brian Buyawe

Ending the regular season with a loss wasn't part of the Green Bay Packers' plan. For one, they were still in contention for a possible sixth-seed finish ahead of Week 18. Secondly, they faced the Chicago Bears at home, and anyone with even a small ounce of football history knows what that entails. Unfortunately for Lambeau Field spectators, the Packers lost on Sunday, 24-22. Courtesy of a walk-off field goal, the Bears ended an 11-game losing streak to their rivals — one that began back in 2019.
Georgia Bulldogs most to blame for Sugar Bowl loss to Notre Dame

Jan 4, 2025 | clutchpoints.com | Brian Buyawe

On Thursday, Georgia football's season came to an end. The Bulldogs fell to Notre Dame in the Sugar Bowl, with the final score being 23-10. The late-game magic that propelled Georgia in their last two games was nowhere to be found. Down by more than two scores early in the third quarter, Georgia's attempt at a comeback constantly faltered due to a stingy Fighting Irish defense. In fact, that was the story the entire game.