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DALLAS — Cooper Flagg met with reporters at American Airlines Center on Wednesday after being named the 2025-26 NBA Rookie of the Year, joining Jason Kidd (1994-95) and Luka Dončić (2018-19) as the only Dallas Mavericks ever to claim the honor. Flagg's first NBA season placed him alongside some of...

The Orlando Magic expressed interest in trading for Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo before the 2026 NBA trade deadline, according to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. Orlando has an aggressive front office, led by president Jeff Weltman and senior advisor John Hammond, who drafted Antetokounmpo in 2013 when he was with the Bucks. The...

The trade buzz around Giannis Antetokounmpo will not stop until he's traded. It simply will not. This is the best player to hit the rumor mill in a long time. Perhaps since James Harden was a Rocket? The Luka Dončić trade was monumental, but unsurprisingly, nobody saw it coming. By...

During a wide-ranging conversation with Dave McMenamin of ESPN, LeBron James opened up like never before about the GOAT debate between him and Michael Jordan. The GOAT debate between Jordan and James is among the most discussed topics in basketball discourse. It often gets ugly because Jordan fans bash James...

Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves could play against the Houston Rockets in Game 5 on Wednesday, according to Shams Charania of ESPN. Reaves will be a game-time decision for the third consecutive contest, but the Lakers are optimistic the undrafted shooting guard will play for the first time since...

ARLINGTON, Texas — Dallas Wings general manager Curt Miller spent a portion of his 2026 Media Day availability working through the team's late camp arrivals, providing updates on the players still working through their offseason commitments and travel logistics as the team moves through its first week of training camp....

DALLAS — Paige Bueckers had a Gatorade voicemail ready for Cooper Flagg the moment the NBA named him the 2025-26 Rookie of the Year on Monday. The Dallas Wings star, who claimed the WNBA equivalent of the award last September, used the clip to greet her fellow No. 1 overall...

ARLINGTON, Texas — The Dallas Wings open the 2026 season with media day on Monday, April 27, kicking off the year with availabilities from general manager Curt Miller, head coach Jose Fernandez, alongside players Azzi Fudd, Maddy Siegrist, Odyssey Sims, Aziaha James, Alysha Clark, Alanna Smith, Amy Okonkwo, Grace Berger,...

ARLINGTON, Texas — When Aziaha James put together her best stretch of training camp Saturday, scoring on three consecutive possessions to flash her full offensive range, the open portion of practice was already deep into 5-on-5 competition. Starters like Paige Bueckers, Azzi Fudd, and Alanna Smith had cycled out. The...

Klay Thompson did not sign up for this. When he joined the Dallas Mavericks, there was no question about their intentions. Luka Dončić was an in-prime MVP candidate. The Mavericks were positioned to compete for the NBA championship. Nico Harrison infamously had other plans. It all worked out, but nobody...