Flagg youngest ever to score 40 as Mavs fall in OT
Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg became the youngest player in NBA history to score 40 points after he dropped 42 in an overtime loss Monday.
Rockets’ Udoka lashes out at refs after OT loss
Rockets coach Ime Udoka was critical of the officiating after his team’s OT loss to the Nuggets, calling out the crew for inconsistent calls.
Hart sparks Knicks after ‘honest’ chat with Brown
A meeting between Josh Hart and Mike Brown amid struggles for both the veteran guard and the team as a whole sparked a recent run that has New York in the NBA Cup final.
Spurs mull bringing Wemby off bench in Cup final
The Spurs are discussing different ways to deploy Victor Wembanyama vs. the Knicks in the NBA Cup final, including having him come off the bench.
Heat’s Jovic exits vs. Raptors with elbow injury
Heat forward Nikola Jovic walked off the court with a splint-like device over his right arm after he took a hard foul while driving to the basket late in the first quarter of Monday night’s loss.
The best quotes and latest intel from Windhorst’s podcast
From breaking news to the latest intel from around the NBA, here are the biggest highlights from Brian Windhorst’s “The Hoop Collective” podcast.
Sources: NBA Cup may leave Vegas next season
After three seasons, the NBA is considering moving the location of the NBA Cup away from Las Vegas next season, sources told ESPN.
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NBA insiders break down the latest rankings, evaluating all 30 teams as the Emirates NBA Cup heats up.
MRI confirms Magic’s Suggs has left hip contusion
Orlando point guard Jalen Suggs underwent an MRI that confirmed he suffered a left hip contusion during the Magic’s 132-120 NBA Cup semifinal loss to the Knicks on Saturday.
Where Wemby, Ant, Flagg and more young stars check in
Which youngsters are among the next class of superstars? Which are already there? Our NBA experts rank their top 25 under 25.